4 - Setting the
air distribution
Successive presses on the
top or bottom part of this
button allow the air to be
directed to:
- the windscreen (de-icing or demist-
ing),
- the windscreen and footwells,
- the central and side vents,
- the central and side vents and
footwells,
- the footwells.
Press the top or bottom part of the
button to select the previous or next
setting from the above list.
Manual operation
You may, if you wish, make a differ-
ent choice from that offered by the
system, by changing one of the set-
tings.
Press the "AUTO " button to return to
automatic operation.
5 - Air
conditioning
Pressing this button
stops the air condi-
tioning. Pressing again returns the
air conditioning to automatic opera-
tion. The symbol "A/C " is displayed.
6 - Air flow
The air flow may be
increased or reduced
by pressing the '' + ''
or '' – '' button respectively.
7 - Air intake
This button is
pressed for recircu-
lation of the interior
air. Recirculation, shown on the dis-
play, prevents the entry of unpleas-
ant odours or fumes into the passen-
ger compartment from outside.
Avoid prolonged operation of the
recirculation of interior air. A second
press returns the system to automat-
ic intake of air.
Used in humid conditions, recircula-
tion risks misting up the windows.
8 - Demisting the
rear screen
With the engine run-
ning, pressing the
switch demists the rear screen and
the mirrors.
It switches off automatically after
approximately fifteen minutes.
Press again to resume demisting. It
is possible to stop the demisting
operation before it goes off automat-
ically, by pressing the switch again.
Note: The condensation created by
air conditioning causes a normal flow
of water under the vehicle when
stationary.
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