Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 196)

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Controls in detail
4-zone automatic climate control
Setting the temperature
Use temperature control rocker
switches
3 and 5 ( ୴ page 190) or
( ୴ page 191) 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).
The adjusted temperature appears in
display
4 ( ୴ page 190) or ( ୴ page 191).
The climate control will adjust to the set
temperature as fast as possible.
Increasing
̈ Push top of temperature control rocker
switch
3 and/or 5 ( ୴ page 190) or
( ୴ page 191).
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Decreasing
̈ Push bottom of temperature control
rocker switch
3 and/or 5
( ୴ page 190) or ( ୴ page 191).
The climate control system will corre-
spondingly adjust the interior air tem-
perature.
Adjusting air distribution
Use air distribution controls 1 and 7
( ୴ page 191) or ( ୴ page 190) to separate-
ly adjust the air distribution on each side of
the passenger compartment.
The following symbols are located on the
controls:
i You can also adjust the temperature in the
rear passenger compartment ( ୴ page 202).
i When operating the climate control system
in automatic mode, you will only rarely need to
adjust the temperature, air volume and air distri-
bution.
Symbol Function
a Directs air through the center,
side and rear passenger com-
partment air vents
Z
Directs air to the windshield
and through the side air vents
X
Directs air into the entire vehi-
cle interior
Y Directs air to the footwells