2016 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC COUPE climate control

Switching the handwriting recognition
read-aloud function on and off
Multimedia system:
X Select Vehicle
VehicleQSystem set‐ System set‐
tings
tingsQTouchpad TouchpadQRead out hand‐ Read out hand‐
writing recognition
writing recognition.
The read-aloud function is switched on Oor
off ª.
Quick access for audio Changing the station/music track
Depending on the audio source that is currently
activated, you can use this function to select thenext station or music track.
X Swipe upwards with two fingers on the touch-
pad.
The current audio source is displayed.
X To select the previous or next station/
music track:
swipe to the left or right.
The selected station/music track is played.
Switching the character entry between
touchpad and controller Requirement: an input line for text, numbers or
characters has been selected.
X To switch to the controller: press the con-
troller.
Character entry using the controller is active.
X To switch to the touchpad: press the touch-
pad with your finger.
Handwriting recognition on the touchpad is
active. Favourites
Calling up and exiting favourites X
To call up: press thegbutton on the con-
troller or on the touchpad.
X Select a favourite, e. g. Vehicle
Vehicle.
The favourites are displayed.
X To exit: press the gbutton again.
Adding favourites Adding a predefined favourite
:
To add a new favourite
; To rename a selected favourite
= To move a selected favourite
? To delete a selected favourite
X Press the gbutton.
X Slide 6the controller.
The menu bar is shown.
X Select Reassign Reassign.
The categories are displayed.
X Select a category.
The favourites are displayed.
X Select a favourite.
X Add a favourite at the desired position.
If a favourite has already been added at this
position, it will be overwritten.
Adding your own favourite
X Select Vehicle VehicleQClimate control Climate control.
X Press and hold the gbutton until the
favourites are displayed.
X Add a favourite at the desired position.
If a favourite has already been added at this
position, it will be overwritten. Operating system
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Climate control settings
General notes You can adjust the climate control settings
using the climate control bar or the climate con-
trol menu.
Important climate control functions can be set
in the climate control bar:
R Temperature
R Airflow
R Air distribution
The climate control bar is visible in most dis-
plays.
You can find all available climate control func-
tions in the climate control menu. You can use
the climate control bar to switch to the climate
control menu.
Overview Climate control bar (COMAND Online)
: Adjusts temperature, air distribution on the
left and airflow, displays the current settings
; Calls up the climate control menu, displays
the current cooling and climate mode set-
tings
= Adjusts temperature and air distribution on
the right, displays the current settings
There may be fewer settings or none, depending on your vehicle's equipment.
Calling up the climate control bar Multimedia system:
X Select Vehicle
Vehicle.
The vehicle menu appears.
X Slide 6the controller repeatedly until the
climate control bar is activated. Calling up the climate control menu Multimedia system:
X Select Vehicle Vehicle.
The vehicle menu appears.
X Slide 6the controller repeatedly until the
climate control bar is activated.
X To select from climate control bar ;: turn
and press the controller.
The menu for selecting climate control func-
tions is activated.
X To select a climate function: turn and press
the controller.
The selected climate control function
appears.
Settings in the climate menu Setting the climate mode
The climate mode determines the type of air-
flow. The setting is active when the air-condi-
tioning system is set to Ã(Ypage 131).
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X To select Climate mode
Climate mode: turn and press the
controller.
X To change the setting: turn the controller.
X To exit the menu: press the%button.
The climate mode bar displays the current air-
flow setting: DIFFUSE DIFFUSE,MEDIUM
MEDIUMorFOCUS
FOCUS.
Starting/stopping the perfume atomiser
The perfume atomiser enables the air in the
vehicle interior to be scented to individual
requirements. For further information, see
(Y page 135).
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X To select Air Airfreshener
freshener: turn and press the
controller.
The setting element is active.
X To start/stop the perfume atomiser: press
the controller.
X To set the intensity: turn the controller when
the atomiser is switched on.
X To exit the menu: press the%button. 296
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Switching the ionisation on/off
The ionisation has a cleansing effect on the air in the vehicle interior. For further information, see (Y page 137).
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X To select Ionisation Ionisation: turn and press the
controller.
The setting element is active.
X To switch the ionisation on or off: turn the
controller.
X To exit the menu: press the%button.
Activating or deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control via the key
This function is available for PLUG ‑IN HYBRID
vehicles.
Before getting in, the driver's seat area or the
whole vehicle interior is briefly warmed or ven-
tilated. The air from the vents is pre-cooled.
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X To select Pre-entry climate control
Pre-entry climate control
via key via key: turn and press the controller.
X To activate or deactivate: turn the control-
ler.
X To exit the menu: press the%button.
Activating or deactivating pre-entry cli-
mate control at departure time
This function is available for PLUG ‑IN HYBRID
vehicles.
The driver's seat and the vehicle interior are
heated or cooled prior to the set departure time.
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X To select Pre-entry climate control Pre-entry climate control
at depart. time
at depart. time: turn and press the con-
troller.
A rotary menu appears.
X To select the setting: turn the controller.
X To exit the menu: press the%button. Settings in the bottom bar of the cli-
mate control menu Activating/deactivating cooling with air
dehumidification
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X Slide 6the controller repeatedly until the
bottom bar is activated.
X To select O OA/C
A/C: turn and press the control-
ler.
X Switch cooling with air dehumidification on
O or off ª.
i The current status of the cooling function is
displayed in the climate control bar: A/C ON
– activated, A/C OFF – deactivated.
i Deactivating the cooling with air dehumidi-
fication function reduces fuel consumption.
Synchronising the climate control set-
tings Use O
O Sync. Sync. (synchronisation) to select the
climate control setting for all zones together O
or separately ª.
X Call up the climate control menu
(Y page 296).
X Slide 6the controller repeatedly until the
bottom bar is activated.
X To select O OSync. Sync.: turn and press the con-
troller.
X Switch the synchronisation function on Oor
off ª.
For further information on synchronising cli-
mate control settings, see (Y page 132). Navigation mode
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Operating the integrated information systems and communications equipment in the vehicle
while driving will distract you from traffic con-
ditions. You could then lose control of the
vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
Only operate these devices if road traffic con-
ditions permit. If you are unsure about the Operating system
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Example: vehicle identification plate (vehi-
cles with a trailer tow hitch – all other coun- tries)
: Vehicle manufacturer
; EU type approval number (for certain coun-
tries only)
= VIN
? Maximum gross vehicle weight (kg)
A Maximum gross weight of vehicle combina-
tion (kg) (for certain countries only)
B Permissible front axle load (kg)
C Permissible rear axle load (kg)
D Paint code
i The data shown on the vehicle identification
plate are sample data. This data are different for every vehicle and may differ from the data
shown here. You can find the data applicable to your vehicle on the vehicle's identification
plate. Vehicle identification number (VIN)
X
Slide the right-hand front seat to its rearmost
position.
X Fold floor covering ;upwards.
VIN :is visible. The VIN can also be found on the vehicle iden-
tification plate (Y
page 372).
For certain countries only: the VIN can also be
found at the lower edge of the windscreen. Engine number
The engine number is stamped into the crank-
case. You can obtain further information from
any qualified specialist workshop. Service products and capacities
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Service product can be poisonous and haz-
ardous to health. There is a risk of injury.
Observe the instructions on the respective
original container when using, storing and dis- posing off service products. Always store ser-
vice products in the sealed original container. Always keep service products out of the reach
of children. H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
R fuels
R exhaust gas aftertreatment additives, e.g.
AdBlue ®
R lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R Coolant
R brake fluid
R windscreen washer fluid
R Climate control system refrigerant
Components and service products must be
matched. Use only products approved by
Mercedes-Benz. Damage caused by the use of
products that have not been recommended is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz warranty or
goodwill gestures. They are listed in this
Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the appro-
priate section. Service products and capacities
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