Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2011 Operator's Manual page 290

Operating the climate control systems
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Function
D Switches the rear window
defroster on/off
E Sets the airflow, right
F Sets the temperature, right
G Sets climate control to
automatic, right
Rear control panel
H Sets the temperature, left
I Sets the air distribution, left
J Sets the airflow
OFF
K Deactivates the rear-
compartment climate control
AUTO
Sets the rear-
compartment climate control
to automatic
MAN
Sets the rear-
compartment climate control
to manual
L Sets the air distribution, right
M Sets the temperature, right
Operating the climate control
systems
Switching climate control on/off
Important information
G
Warning!
When the climate control system is
deactivated, the outside air supply and
circulation are also deactivated. Only choose
this setting for a short time. Otherwise the
windows could fog up, impairing visibility and
endangering you and others.
i Activate climate control primarily using
the à rocker switch (
i Notes/tips
Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
Activate climate control using the à rocker
switch. The indicator lamp in the à rocker switch
lights up.
Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
Set the temperature to 72 ‡ (22 †).
Y page 289).
Activating/deactivating the front
climate control using the front control
panel
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
lock.
X
To switch on: press the ^ rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the rocker switch
goes out. The previously selected settings
come into effect again.
X
To switch off: press the ^ rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the rocker switch
lights up.