Mercedes-Benz 2004 C-Class Coupe - Manual (Page 153)

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Controls in detail
Climate control
Setting the temperature
Use temperature controls 2 and 3 to
separately adjust the air temperature on
each side of the passenger compartment.
You should raise or lower the temperature
setting in small increments, preferably
starting at 72°F (22°C).
Increasing
̈ Turn the temperature control 2 or 3
slightly to the right.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Decreasing
̈ Turn the temperature control 2 or 3
slightly to the left.
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Adjusting air distribution and volume
Use the air distribution control 4
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The following symbols are found on the
controls:
Use the air volume control 1 to adjust the
air volume. You can select between six air
volume speeds.
Adjusting manually
̈ Press the U button.
The indicator lamp on the button goes
out.
̈ Select any of the six air volume speeds
using the air volume control 1
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Adjusting automatically
̈ Press the U button.
The indicator lamp on the button
comes on. The air distribution and vol-
ume is adjusted automatically.
Windshield fogged on the outside
̈ Switch the windshield wipers on.
̈ Switch to manual mode.
̈ Turn the air distribution control
to
a or Y.
i
When operating the climate control
system in automatic mode, you will
only rarely need to adjust the tempera-
ture, air volume and air distribution.
Symbol Function
a Directs air through the cen-
ter, side and rear passen-
ger compartment air vents
Z Directs air to the windows
X Directs air into the entire
vehicle interior
Y Directs air to the footwells