Operating The Climate Control System - Mercedes-Benz GLE Owner's Manual

166 Climate control

Operating the climate control system

Switching climate control on/off
To switch on: set the airflow to level 1 or
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higher using the H button.
To switch off: set the airflow to level 0 using
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the H button.
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If climate control is switched off, the win‐
dows may mist up more quickly. Switch off
climate control only briefly.
Switching rear climate control on/off
Press button 5.
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% When rear climate control is switched off,
the indicator lamp is activated and OFF is
shown on the rear display.
Switching the A/C function on or off via the
control panel
The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
the vehicle's interior air.
Press the Á button.
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Switch off the A/C function only briefly other‐
wise the windows may mist up more quickly.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
the vehicle when cooling mode is active. This is
not a sign that there is a malfunction.
Calling up the air conditioning menu
Calling up the air conditioning menu using
the multimedia system
Select the temperature display at the lower
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edge of the media display.
Calling up the air conditioning menu using
the button on the control panel
Press the t button on the control panel.
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Activating/deactivating the A/C function
using the multimedia system
The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
the vehicle's interior air.
Call up the climate control menu
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( page 166).
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Select A/C.
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Depending on the previous status, the func‐
tion is activated or deactivated.
Setting climate control to automatic mode
In automatic mode, the set temperature is con‐
trolled and maintained at a constant level by the
air supply.
Press the à button.
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To switch to manual mode: press the Ã
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button.
In automatic mode, you can choose between five
different air quantities using the H button.
Automatic mode is retained.
Setting rear climate control to automatic
mode
In automatic mode, the set temperature is regu‐
lated by the temperature of the dispensed air
and the airflow.
Press the à button (
→
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page 165).