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NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to “Windshield
defrosting and defogging” in this sec-
tion.
Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from the
rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defroster,
press the rear window defroster button
located in the center facia switch panel.The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates when the
defroster is ON.
If there is heavy accumulation of snow on
the rear window, brush it off before oper-
ating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automatically
turns off after approximately 20 minutes
or when the ignition switch is turned off.
To turn off the defroster, press the rear
window defroster button again.
Outside rearview mirror defroster
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the out-
side rearview mirror defrosters, they will
operate at the same time you turn on the
rear window defroster.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conduc-
tors bonded to the inside surface of
the rear window, never use sharp
instruments or window cleaners
containing abrasives to clean the
window.
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Fan speed control
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position for fan operation.
The fan speed control knob allows you to
control the fan speed of the air flowing
from the ventilation system. To change
the fan speed, turn the knob to the right
for higher speed or left for lower speed.
Setting the fan speed control knob to the
“0” position turns off the fan.
Air conditioning (if equipped)
Press the A/C button to turn the air con-
ditioning system on (indicator light will
illuminate). Press the button again to turn
the air conditioning system off.
System operation
Ventilation
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the
desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the
desired speed.
Heating
1. Set the mode to the position.
2. Set the air intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the
desired position.
4. Set the fan speed control to the
desired speed.
5. If dehumidified heating is desired, turn
the air conditioning system (if
equipped) on.
If the windshield fogs up, set the mode
to the
,position.
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Air conditioning
Push the A/C button to turn the air condi-
tioning system on (indicator light will illu-
minate).
Push the button again to turn the air con-
ditioning system off.
OFF mode
Push the OFF button to turn off the air cli-
mate control system. However, you can
still operate the mode and air intake but-
tons as long as the ignition switch is in
the ON position.
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Defogging logic
When defogging logic is operating, the
air intake is controlled automatically (You
can’t control the air intake) according to
certain conditions such as or
position to reduce the probability of fog-
ging up the inside of the windshield. To
cancel or return the defogging logic, per-
form the following steps.
Manual climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion.
2. Press the defrost button ( ).
3. Push the air intake control button at
least 5 times.
The indicator light in the air intake control
button will blink 3 times with 0.5 second
of interval. It indicates that the defogging
logic is canceled or returned to the pro-
grammed status.
If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, the system resets to the pro-
grammed defogging logic.
Automatic climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion.
2. Select the defrost position pressing
defrost button ( ).
3. While holding the air conditioning but-
ton (A/C) pressed, press the air intake
control button at least 5 times within 3
seconds.
The indicator on the air intake control
button blinks 3 times with 0.5 second of
interval. It indicates that the defogging
logic is canceled or returned to the pro-
grammed status.
If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, the system resets to the pro-
grammed defogging logic.
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Digital clock (if equipped)
Whenever the battery terminals or relat-
ed fuses are disconnected, you must
reset the time.
When the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position, the clock buttons operate as
follows:
Hour (1)
Pressing the H button with your finger, a
pencil or similar object will advance the
time displayed by one hour.
Minute (2)
Pressing the M button with your finger, a
pencil or similar object will advance the
time displayed by one minute.
Display conversion
To change the 12 hour format to the 24
hour format, press the “H” and “M” but-
tons at the same time for more than 4
seconds.
For example, if the “H” and “M” buttons
are pressed for more than 4 seconds
while the time is 10:15 p.m., the display
will be changed to 22:15.
Outside thermometer
The current outside temperature is dis-
played in 1°F (1°C) increments.
The temperature range is between
-40°F~176°F (-40°C~80°C).
The outside temperature on the display
may not change immediately like a
general thermometer to prevent the
driver from being inattentive.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the clock while driv-
ing. You may lose your steering
control and cause an accident that
results in severe personal injury or
death.
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NOTICE
If you install an after market HID (high
intensity discharge) head lamp, your
vehicle's audio and electronic device
may malfunction.
Antenna
Glass antenna (if equipped)
When the radio power switch is turned on
while the ignition key is in either the “ON”
or “ACC” position, your car will receive
both AM and FM broadcast signals
through the antenna in the rear window
glass.
AUDIO SYSTEM
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CAUTION
Do not clean the inside of the rear
window glass with a cleaner or
scraper to remove foreign
deposits as this may cause dam-
age to the antenna elements.
Avoid adding metallic coatings
such as Ni, Cd, and so on. These
can disturb receiving AM and FM
broadcast signals.
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6. Button & Knob
Turns the audio system on/off when
the ignition switch is on ACC or ON.
If the knob is turned clockwise/counter-
clockwise, the volume will increase
/decrease.
7. Button
Press this button to enter SETUP mode,
If no action is taken for 8 seconds, it will
return to previous mode.
In “SETUP” mode, rotate the
knob to move the cursor between items,
and push the button to select.
Select this item to enter the Scroll and
SDVC setup.
SCROLL
Select whether long file names are scrolled
continuously (On) or just once (Off).SDVC
(Speed Dependent Volume Control)
Select this item to turn the SDVC feature
On or Off. If it is turned ON, volume level
is adjusted automatically according to
the vehicle speed.
Select default display of MP3 play infor-
mation. “Folder/File” or “Artist/Title” can
be selected.
ENTER
VOL
SETUP
VOL
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Using CD Player
1. Button (CD)
If the CD is loaded, turns to CD mode. If
no CD, it displays “No Media” for 3 sec-
onds and returns to the previous mode.
2. Button (RANDOM)
Press this button for less than 0.8 sec-
onds to activate ‘RDM’ mode and more
than 0.8 seconds to activate ‘ALL RDM’
mode.
RDM : Only files/tracks in a folder/disc
are played back in a random sequence.
ALL RDM (MP3/WMA Only) : All files in
a disc are played back in the random
sequence.
3. Button (REPEAT)
Press this button for less than 0.8 seconds
to activate 'RPT' mode and more than 0.8
seconds to activate 'FLD RPT' mode.
RPT : Only a track (file) is repeatedly
played back.
FLD RPT (MP3/WMA Only) : Only files
in a folder are repeatedly played back.
4. Button
Press button for less than 0.8
seconds to play from the beginning of
current song.
Press button for less than
0.8 seconds and press again within
1 second to play the previous song.
Press button for 0.8 seconds or
longer to initiate reverse direction high
speed sound search of current song.
Press button for less than 0.8
seconds to play the next song.
Press button for 0.8 seconds or
longer to initiate forward direction high
speed sound search of current song.
5. CD Eject Button
Press button to eject the CD.
This button works regardless of ignition
switch status.
6. CD Slot
Insert a CD label side up and gently push
in while ignition switch is on ACC or ON.
The audio automatically switches to CD
mode and begins to play the CD.
If the audio was turned off, audio power
will automatically turned on as the CD is
inserted.
This audio only recognizes 12cm-size,
CD-DA (Audio CD) or ISO data-CD
(MP3 CD).
If UDF data-CD or non-CD (e.g. DVD)
is inserted, "Reading Error" message
will be displayed and the disc will be
ejected.
SEEK
SEEK
TRACK
TRACK
TRACK
TRACK
2
1
CD/AUX
CAUTION
Do not insert a CD if CD indicator is
lit.
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