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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 demis-
ting),
– 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 different
choice from that offered by the sys-
tem, by changing one of the settings.
Press the
"AUTO"
button to return to
automatic operation.
5 - Air conditioning
Pressing this button
stops the air condi-
t i o n i n g . P r e s s i n g
again returns the air conditioning to
automatic operation. 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 recirculation of the
interior air. Recircula-
tion, shown on the display, prevents
the entry of unpleasant odours or
fumes into the passenger compart-
ment from outside.
Avoid prolonged operation of the
recirculation of interior air. A second
press returns the system to automatic
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 opera-
tion before it goes off automatically,
by pressing the switch again.
Note:
The condensation created by
air conditioning causes a normal flow
of water under the vehicle when sta-
tionary.
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