Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 167

Operating the climate control system
164
Setting the air distribution
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock ( page 179).
Y
THERMATIC automatic climate control:
X
press air distribution adjustment switch F
up or down, until the desired symbol
appears in the display (
THERMOTRONIC automatic climate con-
X
trol: press air distribution adjustment
switch I up or down, until the desired
symbol appears in the display
( page 159).
Y
Setting the airflow
THERMATIC automatic climate control
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock ( page 179).
Y
To increase or reduce: press airflow
X
adjustment switch G up or down
( page 157).
Y
THERMOTRONIC automatic climate
control
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock ( page 179).
Y
To increase or reduce the front-com-
X
partment airflow: press airflow adjust-
ment switch H up or down (
To increase/reduce the rear-compart-
X
ment airflow: press the K or I but-
ton.
If the battery is not charged sufficiently, the
blower output may be reduced. Once the bat-
tery is sufficiently charged again, full blower
output will be available.
Switching the ZONE function on/off
To activate: press the á button.
X
The indicator lamp above the á button
lights up.
page 157).
Y
page 159).
Y
THERMATIC automatic climate control: the
temperature setting for the driver's side is
not adopted for the front-passenger side.
THERMOTRONIC automatic climate con-
trol: the temperature setting for the driver's
side is not adopted for the front-passenger
side and the rear compartment.
To deactivate: press the á button.
X
The indicator lamp above the á button
goes out.
THERMATIC automatic climate control: the
temperature setting for the driver's side is
adopted for the front-passenger side.
THERMOTRONIC automatic climate con-
trol: the temperature setting for the driver's
side is adopted for the front-passenger side
and the rear compartment.
Demisting the windscreen
You can use this function to defrost the wind-
screen or to demist the inside of the wind-
screen and the side windows.
Switch off the windscreen demisting function
as soon as the windscreen is clear again.
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock ( page 179).
Y
To activate: press the ¬ button.
X
The indicator lamp above the ¬ button
lights up.
The climate control system switches to the
following functions:
high airflow
R
high temperature
R
air distribution to the windscreen and
R
front side windows
air-recirculation mode off
R
If the battery is not charged sufficiently, the
blower output may be reduced. Once the bat-
tery is sufficiently charged again, full blower
output will be available again.