Operating The Climate Control System; Control Panel For Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control; Notes On Using Thermotronic Automatic Climate Control; Switching Climate Control On/Off - Mercedes-Benz A-Class Series Owner's Manual

Control panel for THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control

Sets the airflow (
:
Y
Sets climate control to automatic mode (
;
Demists the windscreen (
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Increases the temperature, left (
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Switches climate control on/off (
A
Increases the temperature, right (
B
Switches the rear window heating on/off (
C
Activates/deactivates the residual heat function (
D
Sets the air distribution (
E
Activates/deactivates cooling with air dehumidification
F
Reduces the temperature, right (
G
Display
H
Reduces the temperature, left (
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Activates/deactivates air-recirculation mode (
J
Notes on using THERMOTRONIC auto-
matic climate control
The following contains instructions and rec-
ommendations to enable you to get the most
out of your THERMOTRONIC automatic cli-
mate control.
Activate climate control using the à and
R
¿ buttons. The indicator lamps in the
à and buttons light up.
Set the temperature to 22 †.
R
Only use the demisting function briefly until
R
the windscreen is clear again.
Only use air-recirculation mode briefly, e.g.
R
if there are unpleasant outside odours or
when in a tunnel. The windows could oth-

Operating the climate control system

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erwise mist up, as in air-recirculation mode,
no fresh air is drawn into the vehicle.
Use the residual heat function if you want
R
to heat or ventilate the vehicle interior
when the ignition is switched off. The resid-
ual heat function can only be activated or
deactivated with the ignition switched off.
Operating the climate control system

Switching climate control on/off

Important information
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When climate control is switched off, the
air supply and air circulation are also
switched off. Only select this setting
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