Notes On Using The Air-Condition Ing System - Mercedes-Benz 2015 SLK Operator's Manual

Overview of climate control systems
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To set the air distribution (
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To defrost the windshield (
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To switch cooling with air dehumidification on/off (
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To activate/deactivate air-recirculation mode (
B
To set the airflow (
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To switch the rear window defroster on/off (
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Notes on using the air-conditioning
system
Air-conditioning system
Below, you can find a number of notes and
recommendations to help you use the air-
conditioning system optimally.
Switch on cooling with air dehumidification
R
using the ¿ button. The indicator lamp
in the ¿ button lights up.
Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
R
Recommendation for air distribution in
R
winter: set the O and ¯ settings.
Recommendation for air distribution in
summer: set the P setting.
Only use the "Windshield defrosting" func-
R
tion briefly until the windshield is clear
again.
Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e.g.
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if there are unpleasant outside odors or
when in a tunnel. The windows could oth-
erwise fog up, since no fresh air is drawn
into the vehicle in air-recirculation mode.
ECO start/stop function
During automatic engine switch-off, the cli-
mate control system only operates at a
reduced capacity. If you require full climate
control capacity, the ECO start/stop function
can be deactivated by pressing the ECO but-
ton ( page 147).
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page 130)
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page 131)
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page 130)
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page 127)
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page 133)
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page 132)
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