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Switching on manual mode
– To enter manual mode, press one of the buttons
to
or press the air flow control
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shown on the radio or navigator display.
Temperature
There are separate temperature selectors for the left and right sides of the
vehicle interior. The selected temperature is displayed above the selector.
The inside temperature can be set between +18 °C (64 °F) and +26 °C
(80 °F). These are approximate temperatures and the actual temperature
may be slightly higher or lower depending on the ambient conditions.
If a temperature below 18 °C (64 °F) is selected, the display switches to
In this setting the system runs at maximum cooling output and the tempera-
ture is not regulated.
If a temperature above 26 °C (80 °F) is selected, the display switches to
In this setting the system runs at maximum heating output and the temper-
ature is not regulated.
Blower
The air flow may be adjusted freely using the control
blower running at a low setting to ensure a constant flow of fresh air into
the vehicle. Pushing the button to the minimum -1, turns the Climatronic
off.
Air distribution
The air distribution is adjusted using the buttons
possible to open and close some of the air vents separately.
Switching the air conditioning on and off
When the
button is on (LED lit), the air conditioning system is on.
AC
When the
button is off (LED off), the air conditioning system is off.
AC
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Operating Instructions
When the
button is off, the air conditioning system is switched off to
AC
save fuel. The temperature continues to self-regulate. The set temperature
can then only be reached if it is higher than the outside temperature.
Driver and passenger temperature control
The
button controls the synchronisation of the 2 Climatronic climate
SYNC
zones.
When the
button is off (LED off), the climate zone of the Climatronic is
SYNC
personalised. For example: driver side temperature 22 °C and passenger
side temperature 23 °C.
When the
button is on (LED lit), the climate zone of the Climatronic is
SYNC
synchronised. For example: driver side temperature 22 °C and passenger
side temperature 22 °C.
If the
button is on and the passenger side temperature is changed,
SYNC
the function is automatically deactivated.
Air recirculation mode
Air recirculation mode prevents fumes or unpleasant smells
from coming from the outside.
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mode on or off. It is switched on if the following symbol appears
in the display .
Air recirculation mode prevents strong odours in the ambient air from enter-
ing the vehicle interior, for example when passing through a tunnel or in a
traffic jam.
With low outside temperatures, the air recirculation increases the effective-
ness of the heating system by heating the air inside the vehicle rather than
the air from outside.
Practical Tips
Air conditioning
to switch air recirculation
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