Deactivating The Climate Control System; Setting The Temperature - Mercedes-Benz S 430 Operator's Manual

Deactivating the climate control sys-
tem
Deactivating
It is possible to completely deactivate the
automatic climate control system.
Press button M ( page 193).
The display shows "0".
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When the air conditioning is switched
off, the outside air supply and circula-
tion are also switched off. Only choose
this setting for a short time. Otherwise
the windows could fog up.
Reactivating
Press button M ( page 193).

Setting the temperature

Use temperature controls a and 8
( page 193) to separately adjust the air
temperature on each side of the passenger
compartment. You should raise or lower
the temperature setting in small incre-
ments, preferably starting at 72°F (22°C).
Increasing/decreasing
Press button a or 8 repeatedly until
the display shows the desired tempera-
ture.
The automatic climate control system
will correspondingly adjust the interior
air temperature.
Adjusting the temperature for center
air vents
When outside temperatures are low, you
can manually raise the air temperature for
the center and side air vents. The
thumbwheel 4 is located between the
center air vents ( page 192).
Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Automatic temperature control
Turn thumbwheel 4 to A.
The indicator lamp above the thumb-
wheel comes on. The temperature is
automatically adjusted to the set value.
Turning on warm air
Turn thumbwheel 4 in the direction of
the white marking.
Warm air will enter from the center air
vent.
Turning on cooler air
Turn thumbwheel 4 in the direction of
the blue marking.
Cooler air will enter from the center air
vent.
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