2010 AUDI S3 buttons

Instruments and controls
General illustration
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Power window switches
Door handle
Power locking switch
Switches for:
- Adjuster for outside mirrors .. ........ ... ...... .
- Switching on heated exterior mirrors
© Light switch .................................. .
© Air outlets .... .... ... .. ............... ........ .
0 Turn signa l and high beam ...... ............. .. .
@ Radio control buttons
@ Steering wheel with:
-Integra ted control buttons (multi -function steering
wheel only) for Audi Sound System
-Horn
- Driver's airbag .............................. .
@ Instrument cluster .................... ...... ... .
@ Radio and telephone control buttons
@ Switches for
- Windshield wiper/washer .... ... .. ...... ... ... .
- Trip computer .... ................... ....... .
@ Depending on options: Radio or Navigation system
(navigation, radio, CD changer)
@ Switches for:
- Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) .......... .
- Tire pressure monitoring system .. ... .. .... ... .
@ Emergency flasher ............................. .
@) Storage tray .. ... .... ... ... ... .. .. .... ........ .
@ G love compartment ( lockab le) ..... ........ .... .. .
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Front passenger's airbag
Loudspeaker (treble)
Climate controls .. ..... .. ..... ........... ...... .
Rear window defogger switch ...... ............ . .
Switch for seat heating .. ...... .... .... ......... .
Gear shift lever or selector lever
M I .. - anua transm1ss1on . ........... ....... .... .. .
- Automatic transmission ... ... ...... .... .... .. .
Cup holder ...... ...... ....... ...... .......... .
Electrical socket ............................... .
Elect rical socket ............................... .
AUX-in connection
Parking brake lever ............................ .
Ignition lock ........ ................ .... ...... .
Adjustable steering column ...... .... .... ..... .. .
Cruise control .. ........ ....... ...... .... ...... .
Instrument lighting ............................ .
Data Link Connector for On Board Diagnostic (OBD Ill
Release lever for the engine hood
Switches for:
- Fuel flap release .......... ...... .... ......... .
- Rear hatch release
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A separate Owner's Manual is in vehic les that have a factory­
insta lled radio, CD changer, navigation system, AUX -in connection
or multifunction steering wheel. •
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Warm and cold
Controls
This overview will help y ou to familiarize yourself with the
air conditioning controls.
F ig. 10 3 Air cond it io ning co ntrols
The display shows the tempera ture selected and the blower setting.
You can set the temperature for the driver's side using the left rotary
switch © and the temperature for the passenger 's side with the
r ight switch
@ .
Functions are turned on and off by touching the buttons. The diode
in the butt ons il luminates when the function is active.
The grille between the buttons
8 / 8 and [AUTO I must remain
unobstructed; there are measurement sensors behind it.
• Do not seal off the grille .
• Do not clean the grille with a vacuum cleaner, otherwise the
sensors could be damaged.
But­
t o n(s ) Function
Page
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Switching the cooling system on/o ff => page 98
[AUTO I A utomatic operation
GG Blower speed setting
(in the
center)
Automatic recirculation mode
Defrost
Air direc ted to the windows
Air from the outlets
Air directed to the footwell
Rear window de fogge r
=> page 99
=> page 101
=> page 100
=> page 100
=> page 99
=> page 101
=> page 101
=> page 101
=> page 103
The buttons for setting the ai r flow direction~'~ and~ can also
be pushed in combination .•
App lies to vehicle s: wi th automat ic air condi tioner
Switching the air conditioner on /off !AC)
Press the [AC] button to switch the air cond itioner on or
off.
When the air conditioner is switched on, the indicator light in the
b utton is lit.
When the air conditioner is switched off, the cooling system is
switched off -the heating and ventilation system is regulated auto ­
matically. Sw itch ing of f the coo ling sys tem (compressor) saves fuel. ._

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Switching between Fahrenheit and
Centigrade
You can change the temperature display from °F (Fahren­
heit) to °C (Centigrade) and vice versa.
-Hold the [ ,;;S;)I button down => page 98, fig. 103.
- Turn the rotary switch (driver's side) @for 3 seconds+. •
Air recirculation (~ ]
The air recirculation prevents exhaust fumes or other
pollution from entering the vehicle.
Switching air recirculation on
- Press [~I=> page 98, fig. 103 => &
Switching air recirculation off
-Press~ again, or
- press
[AUTO J, or
- press[@).
In the air recirculation mode, the air in the passenger compartment
is recirculated to prevent exhaust fumes and other pollution from
entering the vehicle. We recommend that you use the manual air
recirculation under the following conditions:
• when driving through tunnels
• in a traffic jam.
& WARNING
Do not use this setting for extended periods of time . The windows
could fog up since no fresh air can enter the vehicle . If the
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& WARNING (continued)
windows fog up, press the air recirculation button again immedi­
ately to switch off the air recirculation function or select defrost. •
Adjusting the fan speed 8 G
The automatically selected fan speed can be increased or
decreased.
- Press the 8 or G buttons in the center of the control
panel=>
page 98, fig. 103 to adjust the fan speed to your
comfort.
The air conditioning system automatically regulates the fan speed
in response to the interior temperature. However, you can also
adjust the fan speed manually. A line of small bars in the center
display above the fan control buttons will retreat or extend to reflect
your adjustments to the fan speed.•
Air distribution
The automatically controlled air distribution can be
changed manually.
You can use the [1!:.), l~l or l~ l buttons separately or together in
combination. To switch back to the automatic air distribution
setting, either switch off the buttons you previously selected, or
press
[ AUTO ).
Each of the three buttons has its own specific function (the refer­
ence numbers refer to the air outlets) :::>
page 102, fig. 104.
Air directed to the windows ~
All the air is directed to outlets G),@ and G). Contrary to when [@ 1
is pressed, the amount of air remains the same. .,_
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& WARNING ! continued )
• Always follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer of
the child restraint you intend to install in your vehicle.
• Never install a child restraint without a properly attached top
tether strap if the child restraint manufacturer 's instructions
require the top tether strap to be used .
• Improper use of child restraint LATCH lower anchorage points
can lead to injury in a collision . The LATCH lower anchorage points
are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly
fitted child restraint s.
• Never mount two child restraint systems on one LATCH lower
anchorage point .
• Never secure or attach any luggage or other item to the LATCH
lower anchorages.
[ i ) Tips
• I n Cana da, the te rms " top teth er" wit h "lo wer unive rsal a nchor­
ages" (or "lower universal ancho rage bars") are used to describe the
sys te m.
• I n other countries, the term "ISO FIX " is used to descr ibe the
lo we r anc horages .•
Safety first
Location
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Child Safety
Fig. 151 S chem ati c
overview : LATCH
ancho rage point loc a­
tion s
The i llustration shows the seating locations in your vehicle wh ich
are e quip ped wi th th e lowe r anchorages syste m.•
Description
Th e lo wer ancho rage posi tions ar e marke d for quic k
l oc atin g.
Vehicle care I I
Fig . 152 Rea r seat­
back s: locator buttons
for low er anchor ages ..
irechnical data