climate control MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2018 Owners Manual

Symbols
........................................................ 4At
agl ance .................................................... 6
Cockpit ........................................................... 6
Wa rning and indicator lamps ........................ 10
Overhead contro l panel ................................ 12
Door control panel and seat adjustment ....... 14
Emergencies and breakdowns ...................... 16Digital Owner's Manual
.............................18
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ..........18 Genera
l notes............................................. 19
Pr otection of the environment ......................19
Ta ke -ba ckof end-of-life vehicles ...................19
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ......................20
Owner's Manual ............................................ 21
Operating saf ety .......................................... .21
Declaration of Conformity ............................ 22
Diagno stics connection ................................ 23
Qualified specialist workshop ....................... 24
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 24
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................25 Information on
the REA CHregulation ........... 25
Implied warranty .......................................... .25
QR code forre scue card ...............................25
Data storage .................................................26
Copyright ...................................................... 28 Occupant saf
ety......................................... 29
Re stra int sy stem ...........................................29
Seat belts ..................................................... 31
Airbags ......................................................... 35
PRE-SAFE ®
sy stem ....................................... 43
Safely transporting children in theve hi‐
cle ................................................................43
No tes on pets in theve hicle .........................55 Opening and closing
.................................. 56
Ke y .............................................................. .56
Doo rs............................................................ 60
Boot .............................................................. 64
Side windo ws............................................... 68
Soft top ........................................................ 72
Anti-theft pr otection .....................................76 Seats and
stowing ..................................... 80
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat posi‐
tion ............................................................... 80
Seats ............................................................ 81
St eering wheel ..............................................88
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... .89
Operating the memory function .................... 90
St ow age areas .............................................. 91
Cup holders .................................................. 93
Asht ray and cigar ette lighter ........................ .94
Soc kets ......................................................... 96
Fitting/removing thefloor mats ...................97 Light and sight
........................................... 98
Ex terior lighting ............................................ 98
Interior lighting ...........................................1 02
Wi ndsc reen wipers and windscreen
wa sher sy stem ............................................ 103
Mir rors ........................................................ 104
Operating the sun visors ............................. 107 Climate control
........................................ 109
Overview of climate contro l systems ..........1 09
Operating the climate control sy stem ......... 109 2
Contents

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
124
2 Combination swit ch →
99
3 Start/ stop button →
11 3
4 Multimedia sy stem display →
178
5 Switches the seat heating on/off →
85
6 Switches the seat ventilation on/o ff →
86
7 Switches AIRSCARF on/off →
87
8 Front camera →
15 9
9 Haza rdwa rning lights →
100
A Parking Assist PARKTRONIC →
157
B PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp →
40
C Glovecompa rtment →
93
D Control elements forth e multimedia sy stem →
178
E Control knob forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
178
Switches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
178
F ECO start/ stop function →
11 8 G
Adjusts there ar wing →
15 5
H AMG Performance exhaust sy stem →
11 9
I AMG E-SELECT selector le ver→
121
J Activates/deacti vates ESP ®
→
137
K AMG RIDE CONTROL →
15 6
L Manual gearshifting (permanent setting) →
124
M DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
11 9
N Stow age compartment →
93
O Climate control sy stems →
109
P Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem
(s te ering wheel) →
167
Q AMG DRIVE UNIT actuator →
154
R AMG DRIVE UNIT buttons →
154
S Adjusts thesteering wheel →
89
T Control panel forth e on-board computer →
167
Operates cruise contro l ortheva riable limiter →
14 3
Operates Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
14 8 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

Depending on
the selected equipment, you can
import data into theve hicle's comfort and info‐
ta inment functions yourself.
This includes, forex ample:
R multimedia data such as music, films or pho‐
to sfo r playback in an integrated multimedia
sy stem
R address book data for use in connection with
an integrated hands-free sy stem or an inte‐
grated navigation sy stem
R entered navigation destinations
R data about the use of Internet services
This data can be sa ved locally in theve hicle or it
is located on a device which you ha veconnected
to theve hicle (e.g. smartphone, USB flash drive
or MP3 pla yer). If this data is stored in theve hi‐
cle, you can dele teit at any time. This data is
sent tothird parties only at your requ est, partic‐
ular lywhen you use online services in accord‐
ance with the settings that you ha veselected.
Yo u can store or change con venience settings/
individualisations in theve hicle at any time. Depending on
the equipment, this includes, for
ex ample:
R settings forth e seat and steering wheel posi‐
tions
R suspension and climate control settings
R customisations such as interior lighting
If yo ur vehicle is accordingly equipped, you can
connect your smartphone or ano ther mobile end
device totheve hicle. You can cont rolth is by
means of the control elements integrated in the
ve hicle. Images and audio from the smartphone
can be output via the multimedia sy stem. Cer‐
ta in information is simultaneously transfer redto
yo ur smartphone.
Depending on the type of integration, this can
include:
R general vehicle data
R position data
This allo wsyouto use selected apps on your
smartphone, such as navigation or music play‐
bac k.There is no fur ther interaction between the
smartphone and theve hicle; in particular, vehi‐
cle data is not directly accessible. Which type of fur
ther data processing occurs is de term ined by
th e pr ovider of the specific app used. Which set‐
tings you can make, if an y,depends on the spe‐
cific app and the operating sy stem of your
smartphone. Online services
Wire
less network connection
If yo ur vehicle has a wireless network connec‐
tion, it enables data tobe exc hanged between
yo ur vehicle and additional sy stems. The wire‐
less network connection is enabled via theve hi‐
cle's transmission and reception unit or via con‐
nected mobile end devices (e.g. sma rtphones).
Online functions can be used via the wireless
network connection. This includes online serv‐
ices and applications/apps pr ovided bythe man‐
ufacturer or other pr oviders.
Manu factu rer's se rvices
Re garding online services of the manufacturer,
th e individual functions are described bythe
manufacturer in a suita ble place (e.g. Owner's
Manual, website of the manufacturer) along with
th ere leva nt da taprotection information. Per‐ General no
tes27

Overview of climate control sy
stems Note
s on climate control An interior air
filter must alw ays be used so that
th e air conditioning sy stem, pollution le vel moni‐
to ring and the air filtering function workcor‐
re ctly. Ma kesure that thefilter is ins talled cor‐
re ctly and thefilter housing in the engine com‐
partment is closed cor rectly using the cap and
alw ays tightly sealed when in operation. Use fil‐
te rs recommended and appr ovedby Mercedes-
Benz. Alw ays ha veservice workcar ried out at a
qu alified specialist workshop. THERMOTRONIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
the buttons Ã,¬,
¤, g,¿and0 indicate that the
cor responding function is activated. 1
w Setsthete mp erature on the driver's
side
2 _ Setsthe air distribution
3 H Setsthe air flow
Switches the climate control on/off
4 Ã Sets climate control toautomatic
mode (/ page110)
5 ¬ Defrosts the windscreen
6 t Calls up the air conditioning menu
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater
on/off
8 0 Activates or deacti vates synchronisa‐
tion (/ page110) 9
g Switches air- recirculation mode on/
off(/ page 111 )
A ¿ Switches the A/C function on/off
(/ page 109)
B w Setsthe front passenger side temp era‐
ture Operating
the clima tecont rol sy stem Switching clima
tecont rol on/off #
Toswitch on: setthe air flow toleve l 1 or
higher using theH button. #
Toswitch off: setthe air flow toleve l 0 using
th eH button.
% If climate control is switched off, the win‐
do ws may mist up more quickl y.Switch off
climate control only brie fly. Switching
the A/C function on or off via the
cont rol panel The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. Climate control
109

#
Press button ¿.
Switch off the A/C function only brief lyother‐
wise the windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.
Condensation may drip from the underside of
th eve hicle when cooling mode is active. This is
not a sign that there is a malfunction. Ac
tivating/deactivating the A/C function via
the multimedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate control 5
A/C
The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th eve hicle's interior air. #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Setting climate control
toautomatic mode In auto
matic mode, the set temp erature is con‐
trolled and maintained at a const ant levelby the
air suppl y. #
Press the à button. #
Toswitch tomanual mode: pressthe H
or _ button. Climate
style Climate
style function
In automatic mode, you can select thefo llowing
climate style settings forth e driver's and front
passenger areas:
R FOCUS: high air flow , slightly cooler setting
R MEDIUM: medium air flow ,st andard setting
R DIFFUSE: low airflow , slightly warmer and
draught-f ree setting
Setting the clima testyle
Multimedia sy stem:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate control
5 Climate mode #
Select Driverand/or Passenger. #
Select FOCUS, MEDIUM orDIFFUSE .
% Tofeel the ef fect of the climate style, the
à function must be active (/ page110). Overvi
ewofthe air distribution settings The symbols on
the display indicate which vents
th e air flow is being directed thro ugh:
¯ def
rost ervents
P centre and side air
vents
O fo
ot we llve nts
S centre, side and
foot we llve nts
a defros
ter and foot we llve nts
_ all
vents
b defros
ter,middle and side air vents Ac
tivating/deactivating the climate control
syn chro nisation function via the control
panel Climate control can be set centrally using
the
synchronisation function. The temp erature and
air distribution setting forth e driver side is adop‐
te d automatically forth e front passenger side. #
Press button 0. 11 0
Climate cont rol

The synchronisation function is deactivated if
th
e settings for one of theot her climate zones
are changed. Ac
tivating or deactivating the climate con‐
trol syn chronisation function using the mul‐
timedia sy stem Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Vehicle 5
b Climate control
5 SYNC
The climate control can be controlled cent rally
using the synchronisation function. The temp era‐
ture setting is automatically adop tedfo r all cli‐
mate zones. #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function. Demisting
the windo ws Wi
ndo wsmis ted up on the inside #
Press button ¿. #
Press button Ã. #
Ifth e windo wscontinue tomist up: press the
¬ button.
Wi ndo wsmis ted up on the outside #
Switch on the windscreen wipers. #
Press button Ã. Switching air-recirculation mode on/off
#
Press theg button.
The interior air will be recirculated.
Air-reci rculation mode automatically swit ches to
fresh air mode af ter some time.
% If air-recirculation mode is switched on, the
windo wsmay mist up more quickl y.Switch
on ai r-re circulation mode only brie fly. Air
vents Ad
justing the air vents &
WARNING ‑ Risk of bu rns/frostbite due
to not maintaining a su fficient dis tance
to the air vents
Ve ry hot or very cold air can flow from the air
ve nts.
This could result in burns or frostbite in the
immediate vicinity of the air vents. #
Alw ays ensure that all vehicle occu‐
pants maintain a suf ficient di stance to
th e air vents. #
If necessa ry,re direct the air flow to
ano ther area of theve hicle interior. To
guarantee theflow of fresh air thro ugh the air
ve nts into theve hicle interior, comply with the
fo llowing:
R Alw ayske ep theve nts and theve ntilation
grille in theve hicle interior free.
R Keep the air inlet free of deposits
(/ page 254). Climate control
111

#
Toopen or close: turn controller1tothe
left or right. #
Toadjust the air direction (centre air
ve nts): holdthe air vent 2 bythe slats in
th e cent reand mo veit up or down or tothe
left or right.
To adjust the air direction of side air vent, hold
controller 1and mo veit up or down or tothe
left or right. Ad
justing the AIRSCARF vents &
WARNING Risk of bu rns caused bythe
heating output from AIRSCARF being too
high
When AIRSCARF is switched on, very hot air
can flow from the outlet opening in the head
re stra ints.
This could result in burns in the immediate
vicinity of the outlet opening. #
Turn the heating output down in good
time. #
Maintain a suitable dis tance from the
outlet opening. *
NO
TEDama gecaused toAIRSCARF by
th e use of pr otective co vers If a pr
otective co ver is placed overth e front
seat head restra ints, theflow of air from the
AIRSCARF vent is hinde red.
This can cause AIRS CARF toove rheat and be
damaged. #
Do not use pr otective co vers on head
re stra ints with AIRSCARF. Make sure
that there are no objects co vering the
intake grille on the back of the head restra int. #
You can adjust the blo wer output of AIR‐
SCARF vents 1using the AIRSCARF button
(/ page 87). 11 2
Climate cont rol

Incoming call during an
existing call .... 208
Making ................................................ 207
Vi ath eove rhead control panel
(Mercedes me connect) ....................... 217
Camera see Reversing camera
Car key
see Key
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (care) ....................................... 254
Care ..........................................................2 63
Air-water duct ...................................... 254
Car wash ............................................. 254
Carpet .................................................2 63
Decorative foil .................................... .258
Displ ay................................................ 263
Exterior lighting ................................... 260
High-pressure cleaner ......................... 255
Matt finish ........................................... 257
Pa int wo rk ............................................ 257
Plastic trim .......................................... 263
Re alwo od/trim elements ...................2 63
Re ar wing (extendable) ........................ 260 Re
versing camera ................................ 260
Ro of lining ...........................................2 63
Seat belt .............................................. 263
Seat co ver ........................................... 263
Sensors ............................................... 260
Soft top ...............................................2 60
Ta ilpipes .............................................. 260
Wa shing byhand ................................. 256
Wheels/rims ....................................... 260
Wi ndo ws .............................................. 260
Wi per blades .......................................2 60
Carpet (Care) .......................................... .263
Changing gears ........................................ 124
Manually ..............................................1 24
Changing the lights
Driving abroad (symm etrical dipped
beam) .................................................... 98
Charging Battery (vehicle) ................................... 276
Child seat App rova l categories .............................. .49
At tach ing (no tes) ................................... 49
Basic instructions ..................................43
Fr ont passenger seat (no tes) ................. 53 Fr
ont passenger seat (without auto‐
matic airbag shutoff) ............................. 53
No tes on risks and dangers ...................44
Re commended child restra int sys‐
te ms ...................................................... 47
Seats suitable for belt-secu redch ild
re stra int sy stems ................................... 50
Securing on the front passenger seat ....54
Child ren
Av oiding dangers in theve hicle .............44
Basic instructions .................................. 43
Cho ck....................................................... 297
St orage location ..................................2 97
Chock see Chock
Cigar ette lighter
Fr ont centre console ............................ .95
Cleaning see Care
Climate control Activating/deactivating the A/C
function (cont rol panel) ...................... .109
Ac tivating/deactivating the A/C
function (multimedia sy stem) ............... 11 0 Index
377

Ac
tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (cont rol panel) .......... 11 0
Ac tivating/deactivating the synchro‐
nisation function (multimedia sys‐
te m) ..................................................... 111
Air di stribution settings ........................ 11 0
Air-reci rculation mode .......................... 111
Au tomatic control ................................ 11 0
Climate style function .......................... 11 0
Demi sting windo ws.............................. 111
Fr ont air vents ...................................... 111
No te .................................................... 109
Setting the climate style ......................1 10
Switching on/off ................................. 109
THERMOTRONIC contro l panel ............109
Ve ntilating theve hicle (con venience
opening) ................................................ 70
Climate style
Fu nction ............................................... 11 0
Setting ................................................. 11 0
Cockpit ........................................................ .6
Overview .................................................6
Cof fee cup symbol
see ATTENTION ASSIST Collapsible spare wheel
.......................... 303
Inflating ............................................... 304
No tes .................................................. 303
Re moving ............................................ 303
Combination switch .................................. 99
Computer see On-board computer
Connection status
Displ aying ............................................ 227
Overview ............................................ .227
Connectivity Setting up a hotspot via business tel‐
ephony ................................................ 188
Switching transmission of theve hicle
position on/off .................................... 188
Contacts .................................................. .209
Calling up ............................................ 209
Deleting ............................................... 211
Downloading (from mobile phone) ...... 209
Impo rting ............................................ .210
Importing (o verview) ............................ 210
Information .......................................... 209
Making a call ....................................... 210
Na me form at ...................................... .209 Options ................................................
210
St oring .................................................2 10
Controller Operating ............................................ 180
Con venience closing ................................. 70
Con venience opening ................................ 70
Coolant (engine) Check le vel .......................................... 253
No tes ................................................... 312
Copyright .................................................. .28
Crosswind Assist Function/no tes ................................... 14 0
Cruise control .......................................... 14 3
Ac tivating ............................................ 14 4
Buttons ................................................ 14 4
Calling up a speed .............................. .144
Deactivating ........................................ 14 4
Fu nction .............................................. 14 3
Re quirements ...................................... 14 4
Selecting ............................................. 14 4
Setting a speed ................................... 14 4
St oring a speed ................................... 14 4
Sy stem limitations ...............................1 43378
Index