Setting climate control to automatic
WARNING
If you switch off the cooling function, the
vehicle will not be cooled when weather
conditions are warm. The windows can fog up
more quickly. Window fogging may impair
visibility and endanger you and others.
In automatic mode, the set temperature is maintained at a constant level. The system automatically regulates the temperature of the dispensed air, the airflow and the air distribution.
Automatic mode will achieve optimal operation if cooling with air dehumidification is also activated. If desired, cooling with air dehumidification can be deactivated.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock.
► Set the desired temperature.
► To switch on
: press the 
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
lights
up. Automatic air distribution and airflow
are activated.
► To deactivate
: press the 
button.
or
► Press the 
or
button.
The indicator lamp in the 
button
goes
out.
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system
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