Mercedes-Benz 2003 CL 500 - Manual (Page 162)

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Controls in detail
Automatic climate control
Windshield fogged on the outside
̈ Switch the windshield wipers on.
̈ Press on both U buttons until they
click in.
The h, V, j and k sym-
bols are no longer visible.
̈ Press button , to switch off the air
recirculation (
୴ page 159).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Set blower to the maximum speed.
Adjusting air volume
Use air volume control 9 ( ୴ page 159) for
both automatic and manual air volume ad-
justment.
Adjusting automatically
̈ Press A on air volume switch 9
(
୴ page 159).
The display shows “AUTO”. The air vol-
ume is adjusted automatically.
Adjusting manually
Reducing air volume
̈ Press switch 9 down until the desired
air volume is reached.
The display shows the current level.
Increasing air volume
̈ Press switch 9 up until the desired air
volume is reached.
The display shows the current level.
Maximum cooling MAXCOOL
If the left and right air distribution controls
as well as the air volume control are set
to U and there is a high need for cool-
ing, the display “AUTO MAXCOOL” ap-
pears.
This provides the fastest possible cooling
of the vehicle interior (when windows and
sliding/pop-up roof are closed).
Defrosting
Activating
̈ Press button P ( ୴ page 159).
The indicator lamp on the button lights
up.
Switch off air recirculation, if selected.
̈ Press button , ( ୴ page 159).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Close center air vents.
̈ Adjust side air vents upwards.
Deactivating
̈ Press button P ( ୴ page 159).
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out. Defrosting is turned off.
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These settings should only be selected
for a short time.