Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 162)

X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock (
Y
page 171).
X Press the top or bottom section of the
t rocker switch.
The COMAND climate control menu opens.
X Select "Rear adjustment" in the air-
conditioning setting bar (see the separate
COMAND operating instructions).
You can control the rear-compartment
climate control using the front control
panel or COMAND.
X
To increase/reduce: press the w
rocker switch on the front control panel up
or down.
or
X Set the temperature using COMAND (see
the separate operating instructions).
Only change the temperature setting in
small increments. Start at 72 ‡ (22 †).
Setting the temperature in the rear
compartment using the rear control
panel
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock (
Y
page 171).
X To increase/reduce: press rocker
switch H or N up or down (
Y
page 153).
Only change the temperature setting in
small increments. Start at 72 ‡ (22 †).
Setting the footwell temperature
The footwell temperature for the driver and
front passenger can be set separately using
COMAND (see the separate operating
instructions).
Setting the air distribution
Air distribution settings
¯ Directs air through the defroster vents
P Directs air through the center and side
air vents
O Directs air through the footwell air
vents
S Directs air through the center, side and
footwell vents
a Directs air through the defroster and
footwell vents
W Sets the air distribution to automatic
Setting the air distribution in the front/
rear compartment using COMAND
The air distribution for the left and right sides
of the front and rear compartment can be
adjusted using COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
Setting the air distribution in the rear
compartment using the rear control
panel
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock (
Y
page 171).
X Press rocker switch I or M up or down
repeatedly (
Y
page 153) until the desired
air distribution symbol is shown in the
display.
Setting the airflow
Setting the front-compartment airflow
using the front control panel
You can select different airflow settings for
the driver's and front-passenger sides as well
as for the rear compartment (only vehicles
with rear compartment climate control).
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock (
Y
page 171).
X To increase/reduce: press the K
rocker switch up or down.
or
X
Set the airflow using COMAND (see the
separate operating instructions).
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Operating the climate control systems
Climate
control