Setting The Air Vents - SMART 2016 fortwo Owner's Manual

Switching on/off
Start the engine ( page 86).
X
Y
To activate: press the À button.
X
The indicator lamp above the À button
lights up.
To deactivate: press the À button.
X
or
Press the ¬ button.
X
or
Press the à button.
X
The indicator lamp above the À button
goes out.

Setting the air vents

Important safety notes
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WARNING
Very hot or very cold air can flow from the
air vents. This could result in burns or
frostbite in the immediate vicinity of the
air vents. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that all vehicle occupants always
maintain a sufficient distance to the air
outlets. If necessary, redirect the airflow
to another area of the vehicle interior.
G
WARNING
If you spray cleaning products or disin-
fectant into the ventilation system of the
vehicle, this could ignite. There is a risk
of fire.
Never spray these or any other substances
into the ventilation system. Always have
work on the ventilation system carried out
at a qualified specialist workshop.
In order to ensure the direct flow of fresh air
through the air vents into the vehicle inte-
rior, please observe the following notes:
keep the air inlet between the service
R
cover and the windshield free of blockages,
such as ice, snow or leaves.
never cover the air vents or air intake
R
grilles in the vehicle interior.
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For optimum climate control in the vehi-
cle, open the air vents fully.
Setting the air vents
Setting the center air vents
To set the direction of the air flow: hold
X
center air vent : or ; in the middle and
turn and/or tilt it in the desired air flow
direction up, down, to the left or to the
right.
To close the center air vent: hold center air
X
vent : or ; in the middle and tilt inwards
until the vent openings can no longer be
seen.
To open the center air vent: hold center air
X
vent : or ; in the middle and tilt out-
wards until the vent openings can be seen.
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