BMW X1 2018, Owner'S Manual

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Controlling the air flow manually
Concept
The air flow for climate control can be adjusted
manually.
Operation
Press the left or right side of the button:
decrease or increase air flow.
The intensity is indicated by LEDs. The highest
level is active when seven LEDs are lit.
The air flow from the air conditioner may be re‐
duced automatically to save battery power.
Controlling the air distribution
manually
Concept
The air distribution for climate control can be ad‐
justed manually.
Operation
Turn the wheel to select the de‐
sired program or the desired in‐
termediate setting.
▷ Windows.
▷ Upper body region.
▷ Floor area.
▷ Windows, upper body region, and floor
area.
Defrosting windows and removing
condensation
Make the following settings to defrost the win‐
dows and remove condensation:
▷ Direct the air distribution onto the windows.
▷ Increasing the air flow.
▷ Increase the temperature.
▷ Switch on the air conditioning if needed.
Rear window defroster
Press button. The LED lights up.
The rear window defroster switches off
automatically after a certain period of time.
For permanent activation, press the button for
longer than 3 seconds. To deactivate, press the
button again.
The rear window defroster can only be activated
continuously at an external temperature below
approx. 23 ℉/–5 ℃.
Microfilter
In external and recirculated-air mode the microfil‐
ter filters dust and pollen from the air.
Have this filter changed during vehicle mainte‐
nance, refer to page
271 .
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