Defrosting the windshield, Max cool maximum cooling, Defrosting the windows – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2012 User Manual

Page 298: Defrosts the windshield, Climate control, Operating the climate control system

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Setting the rear-compartment airflow

using the front control panel

X

Turn the SmartKey to position

2 in the

ignition lock.

X

Activate the Y rear compartment
function via COMAND (

Y

page 268).

The rear-compartment climate control can
be controlled via the front control panel
using the Y rear compartment function.

X

To increase/reduce: press the K
rocker switch up or down.

Setting the rear-compartment airflow

using the rear control panel

X

Turn the SmartKey to position

2 in the

ignition lock.

X

To increase/reduce: press rocker switch
J up or down (

Y

page 291).

Defrosting the windshield

You can use this function to defrost the
windshield or to defrost the inside of the
windshield and the side windows.

i

You should only select the defrosting

function until the windshield is clear again.

X

Turn the SmartKey to position

2 in the

ignition lock.

X

To switch on: press the ¬ rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the ¬ rocker
switch lights up.
The climate control system switches to the
following functions:

R

cooling with air dehumidification on

R

high airflow

17

R

high temperature

17

R

air distribution to the windshield and
front side windows

R

air-recirculation mode off

X

To deactivate: press the ¬ rocker
switch up or down.
The indicator lamp in the ¬ rocker
switch goes out. The previously selected
settings come into effect again. The cooling
with air dehumidification function remains
on. Air-recirculation mode remains
deactivated.

or

X

Press the w rocker switch up or down.

or

X

Press the K rocker switch up or down.

MAX COOL maximum cooling

The MAX COOL function is only available in
vehicles for the USA.
MAX COOL is only operational when the
engine is running.
The MAX COOL function is activated
automatically:

R

if climate control is set to automatic
(Ã) on both sides

R

if additional cooling is used

The display shows

MAX COOL

.

This is the quickest way to cool the vehicle
interior when the sliding sunroof and the side
windows are closed.

Defrosting the windows

Windows fogged up on the inside

X

Activate the cooling with air
dehumidification function via COMAND
(

Y

page 267).

X

Activate automatic mode Ã.

X

If the windows continue to fog up, activate
the defrosting function (

Y

page 296).

i

You should only select this setting until

the windshield is clear again.

17

Depending on the outside temperature.

296

Operating the climate control system

Climate control

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