GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR
121
QUICK FRONT WINDOW
DEMISTING/DEFROSTING
BUTTON
(
MAX
-
DEF FUNCTION
)
(
fig. 112
)
Pressing button (
7
)
-
the climate con-
trol automatically activates timed operation
of all the functions needed to quicken
demisting/defrosting of the windscreen and
front side windows, i.e.:
- it turns on the climate control compres-
sor;
- switches off inside air re-circulation, if on
(both leds off);
- sets the maximum air temperature (
HI
)
on both displays (
1
) and (
5
);
- operates the fan at a predefined speed;
- directs the flow of air towards the wind-
screen and front side window vents;
- turns on rearscreen heating and, if pre-
sent, the wing mirror coils.
When the maximum demisting/defrost-
ing feature is on, the led on button (
7
)
-
, the led on the rearscreen heating button
(
9
)
(
and the led on button (
14
)
√
turn on; at the same time the leds on but-
ton (
8
)
v
.
IMPORTANT
If the engine is not hot
enough, the function does not immediate-
ly engage the pre-established fan speed, to
restrict the inlet of air to the passenger com-
partment that is not warm enough to demist
the windows.
When the maximum demisting/defrost-
ing function is on, the only manual opera-
tion possible are manual adjustment of the
fan and switching rearscreen heating off.
Pressing one of the following buttons
again: (
7
)
-
, (
8
)
v
, (
12
)
MONO
,
(
13
)
AUTO
or (
14
)
√
the system switch-
es off the maximum demisting/defrosting
function, restoring the operating conditions
of the system prior to turning it on, in ad-
dition to activating the last function required,
if any.
A0A0213b
fig. 112
