Kia Optima 2004, Owner'S Manual

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Outside (Fresh)
Air Position
When the air intake control switch is
depressed (switch indicator illuminates)
air enters the ventilation system from
outside the vehicle. Use this position for
normal ventilation and heating.
Whenever you start the engine, the air
flow control will be set at outside (fresh)
air position. If you want the recirculated
air position, press the corresponding
button.
To cancel the forced outside (fresh) air
position when the engine has started,
refer to the canceling procedure in
“Windshield Defrosting and Defogging”
section.
AIR CONDITIONING
SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
Depress the switch to turn the air
conditioning system on. An indicator
light in the switch will illuminate when
the fan switch is on indicating air
conditioning system operation. Depress
the switch again to turn the air
conditioning system off.
SYSTEM OPERATION
Ventilation
1. Set the mode selection switch to the
position.
2. Set the air intake control switch to
the outside air position.
3. Set the temperature control knob to
the desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control knob to the
desired speed.
Heating
1. Set the mode selection switch to the
position.
2. Set the air intake control switch to the
outside air position.
DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
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