Operation; Automatic Climate Control - Mercedes-Benz 1989 560 SL Owner's Manual

Automatic Climate Control
The engine must be running for the
climate control system to operate.
1 Temperature selector
2 Push buttons for function selec-
tion (only press individually)
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Defrost
8
Bi-Level
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Normal setting
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EC (Economy)
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Off (air supply off)
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3 Fan control buttons
(only press individually)
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Maximum fan speed
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Automatic fan speed control
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Minimum fan speed
4 Air recirculation switch
5 Adjustable air outlets
6 Volume control levers for adjust-
able air outlets (7), right and left
7 Adjustable air outlets, right and
left
For maximum operating efficiency,
keep windows closed, the soft top
raised or the hard top mounted.
Heating, cooling and air distribution
within the vehicle's interior will be
automatically controlled. This is
accomplished with the temperature
selector (1), the pushbuttons (2)
and the fan control buttons (3).
The adjustable air outlets (5)
and (7) can be moved to direct the
flow of air as desired. Outlets (7)
can be opened or closed with slide
levers (6).
Slide lever (6) towards the center of
the car to open outlet (7).
With the exterior lamps turned on
(except standing lamps), the sym-
bols on all buttons light up. Each
button shines brighter when
depressed.
Note:
The air conditioner removes con-
siderable moisture from the air
during operation. It is normal for
water to drip on the ground through
openings in the underbody.