Mercedes-Benz 2008 SL 600 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Adjusting air distribution
Use air distribution controls 1 and 5
(
page 190) to separately adjust the air
distribution on each side of the passenger
compartment. The following symbols are
found on the controls:
̈ Press control button 1 or 5
(
page 190) until the control button
sticks up slightly and the U symbol
on the control button is out.
Automatic air distribution for the
respective side of the passenger
compartment is switched off.
̈ Turn control button to the desired
symbol.
The air distribution is adjusted
according to the chosen setting.
Opening the center air vents
̈ Turn thumbwheel 7 ( page 188)
upward to the first stop.
Center air vents 2 and 4
(
page 188) are open.
Opening the cockpit air vent and center
air vents
̈ Turn thumbwheel 7 ( page 188) up-
ward all the way.
Cockpit air vent 3 and center
air vents 2 and 4 (
page 188)
are open.
Closing the cockpit air vent and center
air vents
̈ Turn thumbwheel 7 (page 188)
downward.
Cockpit air vent 3 and center
air vents 2 and 4 (
page 188)
are closed.
Opening the side air vents
̈ Turn thumbwheel 6 and 8
(
page 188) upward.
The corresponding side air vent is
open.
Closing the side air vents
̈ Turn thumbwheel 6 and 8
(
page 188) upward.
The corresponding side air vent is
closed.
Symbol Function
h Directs air through the cen-
ter and side air vents
j Directs air to the windows
V Directs air into the entire
vehicle interior
k Directs air to the footwells
i
You can also turn the air distribution control
to a position between two symbols.
i
The air vents are continuously variable.