Mercedes-Benz 2006 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Climate control
Operating the climate control system
in automatic mode
Activating
̈ Press button U ( page 218) while
the engine is running.
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on. The air volume and air distri-
bution are adjusted automatically.
̈ Use temperature controls 1 and 7
(
page 218) to separately adjust the
air temperature on each side of the
passenger compartment.
The interior air temperature is adjusted
automatically.
Deactivating
̈ Press button or Q
(
page 218).
The indicator lamp on the U button
goes out. The automatic operation of
air volume switches off. The selected
blower speed is shown in the air
volume display b (
page 218).
or
̈ Press air distribution button 5, 9,
or a (
page 218).
The indicator lamp on the button U
goes out. The automatic operation of
air distribution switches off.
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When operating the climate control
system in automatic mode, you will
only rarely need to adjust the tempera-
ture, air volume and air distribution.
In automatic mode, cooling with dehu-
midify is switched on. This function can
be switched off if necessary
(
page 227).
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The settings for the passenger side are
also used for the rear passenger com-
partment.