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CO MA ND automatic air con dition ing
i Thecomp onent sand operating principles of
COMA NDcanbe foun d on (
=page 59).
Yo u can ope rate the autom atic air condi-
tioni ngusing COMA NDor the buttons on
the upper se ction of the centre console
( = page 336).
Seve ralsp ecia lautomatic ai r-condi tioning
functio ns can onl ybe adjust ed using
COMA ND:
You can onl yope rate thefo llowing auto-
matic air-condi tioning functions using
COMA ND:
! Temperat ure
! Air di stribution
! Airflow
! Swi tch off cooling with dehumidifica-
tion ("+ ")
! Control th e air condi tioning central ly
("Mono" )
! Footw elltemp eratu re
! Blow ersettings fort he air vents
! Departu retim ewi th au xiliary heating Yo
uca na cces sth eme nufor the autom at-
ic air condi tioning via the air-condi tioning
funct ion line.
Ai r-condi tion ingfu ncti online with func-
tion s(s ub me nus)
1 Temper ature ,lef t-ha nd side
2 Airdist rib ution, left-hand side
3 Airflo w,left-ha nd side
4 Centralai r-cond itio ning menu
5 Airflow , right-ha nd side
6 Air dist ribu tion, right- hand side
7 Temper atur e, right- handside Yo
uca n set the te mperature separately for
the dri ver’s side andfront-pas seng er sid e.
6 Air-condi tioning fu nction line Tem-
perature, selec tle ft 1 or right 7.
6 Tochange the temp erat ure: slide
q m ror tu rnym z.
6 Toconf irm thes elec tion: press n. CO
MA ND auto matic airc onditio ning
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perature
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Yo u ca nse t the aird istri bu tion sepa rately
fo r the driver’s side andfront-passenger
si de.
i If you change the air distrib ution, the au to-
matic air-conditioning func tions swit ches itself
off.
6 Air-con ditioning function line  Air di s-
trib ution, sele ctleft 2 orright 6.
6 Tochang ethe air dist ributio n:turn
y m z.
Th e sy mbolfor the airdi strib ution
cha nges. Thedi re cti on ands ize of the
ar rows represe ntthea irdistribution.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n. Yo
u can set the airflo ws eparat elyf or the
drive r’s side andfront-passenger side.
i Ifyo u change the airflow, the au toma tic air-
co nd itio ning func tion s swi tchesitse lf of f.
6 Air-cond itio ning function line 
Airflo w,select left 3 or right 5.
6 Tocha nge th eairflow : slide qm ror
turn ym z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n. Th
ece ntra lair-cond itio ning menu isin
the centre of the air-cond itioning function
line. If the autom atic airco nditi oningis on,
yo uwi llsee "on" in the central me nu. In the
central ai r-condi tioning menu ,yo uca n:
! switch theco oling on or off
! contro lthe ai rcondi tioni ng ( "Mono" )
! adjust the tempera tureinthef ootwe ll
! adjust the blower settings for the air
vents
! set the departure ti mewith auxiliary
heati ng* Setting the
airdistr ibut ion
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airflow
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6 Air-cond itio ning function line Select
air-cond itio ning centr alme nu.
Sw itch ingthe coolin gw ith deh
umidificat ion on oroff
You can switch off theco oling with dehu-
mi dification of the automat icaircon dition-
in gw ith th e "+ "fu nction. i
Condensa tema y drip from the undersi deof
th eve hicle wh en it is in cooling mode.
6 Air-condi tioni ngfunc tion line  Select
air-cond itio ning centr almenu.
6 Toselect " + ":slide qm ror turn
y m z.
6 Toconfirm the select ion: press n.
A tick appe ars when the cooli ngfunc-
tion isde activ ated.
" + "appears in the central me nu on
the air-condi tioning functio nline. Cont
rolling the air cond ition ing ce
ntrally
Yo u can use the"Mono" function to setal l
the air-con ditioning zones inthe vehicl eto
the same settings .If the "Mono" func tion is
sw itch ed on andyou adjust theaircond i-
tioning on the drive r’s si de , the sechan ges
wi llal so be mad ein all th eair- cond itioning
zone s.
6 Air-condi tioning function line  Select
ai r-condi tioning central me nu.
6 Toselect "Mono" :slide qm ror turn
y m z.
6 Toconf irm thes elec tion: press n.
A tick appe arsw henthe function is se-
lected. G
Risk of acc ident If
you deactivate theco olin g with dehumi di-
fi ca tion function, the veh icle will not be
coo ledan dth eai rw illn ot be deh umidifiedin
ho tweather conditio ns.The windows could
mi stup more quickl y.Th isma yprevent you
fr om ob serving the traf fic conditions, there-
by causi ng an ac cident.
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Environ mental note The
cooling systemuses there frigerant
R134A. Th is refrig er ant doe sno td am age
the ea rth’soz one laye r.
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The "Mon o"function is autom atical ly
sw itchedof fifyo u:
! cha ngeau tom atic airco nditi oning set-
tings for the front-passenger side with
COM AND
! press a ro cker sw itch for the automatic
ai rco nd itio ning on the front-p assenger
side Adjustin
gthe foot we lltem perature
i This set ting is effec tive in automatic mode,
espec ially at low out side temp eratur es.
Yo ucan use the"Footw ell tempe ratu re"
fu nction to set the temperatu re differe nc e
be twe enthe footwel lan dth eres tof the
ve hicle interior.
Th e gre aterthevalue you set, the high er
th ete mper atur ein thefo otwe ll.
6 Air-con ditioning functio nline  Select
ai r-condi tioni ngcentral menu.
6 Toselect "Footwel ltem perature" :
slide qm ror turn ym z.
A sc ale appears. 6
Tochan ge the tem perature differ-
enc e:slide qm ror turn ym z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n.
Setting the blower settin gsforthe air vents
i
This set ting is effec tive in aut omatic mode,
espec ially at high ou tsid etemp eratures.
Th isfunction allo ws you to det ermi ne the
way the airi sblown th rough the air vents
in au tom atic mo de. The blower settings
chi efly deter mine the air distr ibut ion and
th eairflo w. Youca nselect:
! Focused (high blowe rsetting)
! Medium (stand ard setting)
! Diffus e( low blowe rse tting) If the veh
iclehas be come very warm and
th eau tom atic air conditi oning is cooling
the interior, the blowe rsettings arebr iefly
cance lled.
6 Air-cond itioning function lineAir-
condi tioning centr almenu sele ct
"A irflo w".
A sele ction list appears.
Th ecu rre ntsetting isindi cated by a
dot.
6 Tochange the blower setting s:slide
q m ror turn ym z.
6 Toconfirm the selec tion: pressn.
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xiliary heating ,depart uretime*
Yo uca nuse the "Auxiliary heating, depar-
ture time" func tion to:
! ente ra depa rture time at whic hth eve-
hicl eis pre heated bythe auxiliary heat-
ing
! select atime from the three stored de-
part uretimes
Auxi liar yheating, depa rtur etime
sub menu
6 Air-cond itioning function lineAir-
condi tioning centr almenu sele ct
"Auxiliary heating, departure time" .
Th eau xiliary heating ti merfu nc tio nca lcu-
lates the switch- ontime ac cording to the
ou tside tempera ture so that the vehicl eis
preheated bythe de parture ti me.Wh enthe departure tim
eis re ache d, the auxiliar y
heati ngconti nues tohea tfor afu rther
5m inut es and th en switchesof f.
Selec ting adeparture time
6 Air-condi tioni ng function line Air-
condi tioning centr al menu select
"Auxi liary heating, depar ture time" .
Th ecu rrent setting is indi cated by a
dot.
6 To se lect a departu retime: slide
q m ror tu rnymz .
6 Toconfirm the select ion: press n.
Th eyello windic ator lamp ( =page 341)
lights upon the butt onfor th eau xiliary
heati ngon the centre console.
i Asel ected departure time is on lyinitiat ed
onc eand is not repeated daily. Once you have
switched on a departure time, theauxiliary heat-
ing hasth e" No pre-sele ction" option. Desele
ctingadepar ture time
6 Air-condi tioning fu nction line Air-
con ditioning centr al menuselect
"Auxiliary heating, depar ture time" .
Th ecu rrent setting is ind icatedby a
dot.
6 Toselect "Nopre- selection": slide
q m ror tu rnym z.
6 Toconf irm thes elec tion: press n.
En tering a depa rtur etime
6 Air-condi tioning fu nction line Air-
con ditioning centra lmenu "Auxiliary
he ating ,depar ture time" select "Set
time" .
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6 Tocha nge the hour orminute( s):
slide qm ror turn ym z.
6 Toswitch between ho urand
min ute(s): slide om p.
6 Tostor eth e dep arture ti me:
pr ess n.
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216 COM
AND
CO MA ND seat adjustm ent
i Thecomp onent sand operating principles of
COMA NDcanbe foun d on (
=page 59).
Th elumbar supp ort in the backrest of the
fr ont seats can be adjuste dto provide op-
ti mum suppor tfor your back.
6 Press theO button.
Th emain area ofthe COMAN Ddispl ay
is ac tive .A sc ale appea rs.
6 To mov eto the lo wermenu li ne:
sl ide qm r
6 Toselect the seat: slide om por turn
y m z.
6 Toconfirm the selec tion: press n. i
When you press theO functionbut ton,
th e previousl ysetseat is active.
6 To adj ust the lumbar support: slide
o m por turn ym zun til the desired set-
ting isreac hed.
6 Toconfirm the select ion: press n.
i Thecomp onent sand operating principles of
COMAND canbe foun d on (= page 59).
Th eco ntour of the front seat back rests
ca nb eindi vidually adjusted to provide op-
tim um su pportfo r yo urback.T hisis
ac hiev edbycontro lling thepre ssu reinthe
air cha mbersin themulti -contour seat.
Th ead jus tment sar emad eusin gth e
COMA NDdisplay.
i When you adj ustthe mu lti-contour seat ,you
ma yhe ar theairbe ing pu mped in or relea sed.
Yo u ca nad just thefo llowing aircu shions:
! Seat cushion side bolsters
! Backrest side cushions
! Back restcurvat ur ein thelum barre-
gion
! Backrest curvature intheupp erback
region 6
Make sure the key isin position 2in the
ign itio n lock.
6 Press theO button. Sel
ecting the seat
Yo u mus tfirst select the seat forwh ich yo u
wi sh tomak ead justme nts.
6 Press theO button.
Th emain area is activ e.
6 To move to the lo wer me nu line:
slide qm r. COMA
ND seat adjustment Lumbar support
P82.86-5022-31 Multi-c
ontour seat*
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6 Toselect the seat: slide om por turn
y m z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n. Exi
ting the menu
The reare several waysofexit ingt he me nu
fo r the multi-c on tour seat:
6 Press theO func tion but ton.
or 6 Pres sa ny function button.
or 6 Select another ma infunc tion from the
basi cme nu.
Ad just ingt he seat cus hion side bol
sters
Th isfunction allo ws you to adjust the air
cu shions inthe se atcushio nside bolsters.
6 Select theseat ( =pa ge 216).
6 Toselect "Seatside s":slide om por
turn ym z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n.
A sc ale appears. 6
Slide qm ror turn ym zuntil the de-
si red setting isreac hed.
6 Tostor e the settin g:press n. Ad
just ingthe backre stside cushi ons
Th isfunction allows you to adjust the air
cushi onsinthe back rest side cushio ns.
6 Select the se at (=page 216).
6 Toselect "Backr. sid es": slide om p
or turn ym z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n.
A scale appears. 6
Slide qm ror turn ym zun til the de-
si red setting isreac hed.
6 Tostor ethe setting: pressn.
Adj usting the ba ckrest curvature in the lumbar
region
Th isfunction allows you to adjust the air
cush ions inthe lumbar region of th ebac k-
rest.
6 Select the seat ( =page 216).
6 Toselect "Lu mbar" :sl ide om por
turn ym z.
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6 Toconfirm the selec tion: press n.
A cr osshair ap pears. You can ma ketwo
se tting s:
! Ver tical :to mo ve the point of
greates tlumbar support upor down
! Hor izon tal :toad jus t th eam ount of
su pp ort
6 Slide qm ror slide om punt ilthe de-
si red setting isreac hed.
6 Tostor ethe setting: pressn. Adj
usting the bac krest curvature in the up
perbac kregion
Th isfunc tio nallo ws yout oad just the air
cu shions in the upper ba ckregion ofthe
ba ckres t.
6 Select theseat ( =page 216).
6 Toselect "Sh oulders" :slide om por
turn ym z.
6 Toconfirm the select ion: press n.
6 Asc ale appears. Th
em ulti-c ontou rdynamic driving seat au-
tom atical ly adap tsthesides of the back-
re st to yo urcurre ntdriving sty le.
6 Select th eseat ( =page 216).
6 Sele ct"Driv .dyn. seat" :slide om por
turn ymz .
6 Toconf irm thes elec tion: press n.
As cale appear s.You can select:
! 0:off
! 1: Level 1
! 2: Level 2
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lti-contou rdynam ic driv ingse at*
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6 Slide qm ror turn ym zunt ilthe de-
si red setting is re ache d.
6 Tostor eth ese ttin g:press n. Mass
agefu nc tion (P ULSE)*
Th ema ssag efu nction help syou to preve nt
mu scle tens ion on long jou rneys.
6 Select theseat ( =pa ge 216).
6 Toselect "Pu lsemode" :sl ide om por
turn ym z.
6 Toconf irm the selec tion: press n.
A list appears .You can sele ctdif ferent
types ofma ssag e:
! 0: off
! 1: slow and gentle
! 2: slow and vigorous
! 3:fa st and gentle
! 4:fa st and vigorous
Th e current setting is indicated by a
do t. 6
Slide qm ror turn ym zuntil the de-
si red setting isreac hed.
6 Tostor e the settin g:press n.
i Thema ssage func tion runs for approximat e-
ly 6 to10 minut es, depending on thes etting.
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