Mercedes-Benz R-Class Owner's Manual page 169

Controls
Air conditioning
Rear-compartment air conditioning*
Q Increases the airflow
1
Sets the temperature
2
U Controls the air conditioning auto-
3
matically
Z Directs the airflow through the rear
4
air vents
Y Directs the airflow through the foot-
5
well vents
´ Activates/deactivates the rear-
6
compartment air conditioning
· Reduces the airflow
7
166
Switching the air conditioning on/off
i
When the air conditioning is switched off,
the air supply and air circulation are also
switched off. Only select this setting briefly,
otherwise the windows may mist up.
i
Activate the air conditioning primarily
using the U button.
Activating/deactivating the front-com-
partment air conditioning via 2-zone
Thermatic/multi-zone Thermotronic*
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock.
To activate: press the ´
X
The indicator lamp in the ´
out. The previously selected settings come
into effect again.
or
Press the U button.
X
The indicator lamp in the U
comes on. Airflow and air distribution are
set to automatic mode.
To deactivate: press the ´
X
The indicator lamp in the ´
comes on.
Activating and deactivating the rear-
compartment air conditioning via 2-
zone Thermatic
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
lock.
To activate/deactivate: press the
X
button ( page 161).
Y
The indicator lamp in the
up or goes out.
Activating and deactivating the rear-
compartment air conditioning via multi-
zone Thermotronic*
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
X
button.
lock.
button goes
To switch on: press the
X
( page 163).
Y
ON and MODE are shown in the multi-zone
Thermotronic* display behind the
symbol. The MODE display goes out after
button three seconds. The display switches back
to the standard display.
button.
button
<
< switch lights
™ button
)
* optional