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Comfort controls
Vents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 2
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 6
Important air conditioning operating tips . . . . . . .5- 17
Air purifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 18
Remote Climate Control (if so equipped) . . . . . . .5- 18
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with
CD player (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 18
To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via
voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth
® 2.0
interface) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 30
Steering wheel audio remote control switch
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 34
Error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 37
Handling of compact discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 38
Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 40
Clock (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5- 41
General information about your radio . . . . . . . . . .5- 42
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5
NOTEThere is an interior air temperature sensor (G) in the illus-
trated position.
Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will
prevent it from functioning properly.
Blower speed selection dial
N00736500191
When the electric motor switch is in the “ON” position, select
the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial.
Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;
turning the dial counterclockwise will decrease it. When the
dial is set to the “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow will
stop.
When the dial is set to the “AUTO” position, the air flow is
adjusted automatically according to the temperature of the inte-
rior and the position of the temperature control dial.
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Temperature control dial
N00736600235
Use this dial to adjust the temperature of the air flow from the
vents.
Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to make the air
warmer. Turn it counterclockwise to make the air cooler.
When the dial is set to middle () position, only uncooled and
unheated air will flow.
When the dial is moved to middle () position when using
cooling or heating, cooling or heating stops.NOTEWhen the dial is moved from middle () position to the
left while the air conditioning is not operating, the air tem-
perature will not change.
When the dial is moved to middle () position and then to
the left while the air conditioning is operating, the air con-
ditioning system is operating again.When the temperature control dial is set to “C” position,
the air selection will be automatically set to the
recirculation position and the air conditioning will oper-
ate.
When the dial is moved thereafter, the air conditioning
continues to operate and the air selection setting returns to
the setting before the dial was set to “C” position.
Mode selection dial
N00736700210
To change the position and amount of air flowing from the
vents, turn the mode selection dial. Refer to “Changing the
mode selection” on page 5-3.
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Operating the air conditioning system
N00731100251
Heating 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection switch (A) to the outside position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to the desired temperature between middle ()
and “H” position.
4. Select the desired blower speed.
NOTEWhen the blower speed selection dial is set to the
“AUTO” position, the air flow is adjusted automatically
according to the temperature of the interior and the posi-
tion of the temperature control dial.
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Quick heating1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection switch (A) to the outside position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to between middle () position and “H” posi-
tion.
4. Turn the blower speed selection dial to any position other
than “OFF” position.
5. Press the MAX switch (B).NOTEDo not use the heating function with the MAX switch for
a long time. Because the power consumption is greatly
increased, the cruising range is shortened.
Cooling
N00731200337
For ordinary cooling
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection switch (A) to the outside position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to the desired temperature between middle ()
and “C” position.
4. Select the desired blower speed.
5. Push the air conditioning switch (B).
6. When the air conditioning is operating, the switch indica-
tor light (C) illuminates.
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NOTEIf the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, set
the air selection switch (A) to the recirculation position.
Let in some outside air from time to time for good ventila-
tion.
To cool the leg areas, set the mode selection dial to the
“ ” position.NOTEWhen the blower speed selection dial is set to the
“AUTO” position, the air flow is adjusted automatically
according to the temperature of the interior and the posi-
tion of the temperature control dial.For quick cooling
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection switch (A) to the recirculation posi-
tion.
3. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to between middle () and “C” position.
4. Turn the blower speed selection dial to any position other
than “OFF” position.
5. Press the MAX switch (B).
The air conditioning automatically operates and the indi-
cator light (C) illuminates.
NOTEDo not use the cooling function with the MAX switch for
a long time. Because the power consumption is greatly
increased, the cruising range is shortened.
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Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows)
N00731400557
To remove frost or fog from the windshield and door windows,
use the mode selection dial (“ ” or “ ”).For ordinary defrosting
Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear
of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or
snow).
1. Set the air selection switch (A) to the outside position.
2. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to the desired temperature between middle ()
and “H” position.
4. Select the desired blower speed.
5. Push the air conditioning switch (B).
CAUTION
!For safety, make sure you have a clear view through
all the windows.
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For quick defrosting
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counter-
clockwise to the desired temperature between middle ()
and “H” position.
3. Press the MAX switch (A).
NOTEWhen the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position,
the air conditioning compressor runs automatically. Out-
side air introduction will also be selected automatically.
When defrosting, do not set the temperature control dial to
the maximum cool position. This would blow cool air on
the window glass and fog it up.
Since defogging or defrosting with the MAX switch con-
sumes a large amount of power, stop the switch after
defogging or defrosting.
Use the MAX setting for a long time decreases the cruis-
ing range.
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