2014 FORD FUSION (AMERICAS) climate settings

Digital Radio..................................................302
Satellite Radio..............................................305
Audio Input Jack...........................................307
USB Port.........................................................308
Media Hub.....................................................308
SYNC™
General Information...................................309
Using Voice Recognition.............................311
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............313
SYNC™ Applications and Services......325
Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer............................................................332
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................340
MyFord Touch™
General Information...................................346
Settings...........................................................354
Entertainment..............................................364
Phone...............................................................382
Information....................................................387
Climate............................................................396
Navigation.....................................................400
Accessories
Accessories...................................................409
Appendices
End User License Agreement....................411
Extended Service Plan(ESP)
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................426
Scheduled Maintenance
General Maintenance Information.......428
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........431
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance.............................................434
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........436
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Settings (cont’d)
On or OffEasy Entry/Exit
Auto HighbeamLighting
Off or XX SecondsAutolamp Delay
On or OffDRL
On or OffAutolockLocks
On or OffAutounlock
On or OffMislock
All doors or Driver’s doorRemote Unlocking
Set to XXX % - Hold OK to ResetOil Life Reset
Settings (cont’d)
Auto or LastSettingsHeater – A/CClimate Control(using this featureallows you toselect differentclimate controlmodes when thevehicle is startedusing the remotestart feature)
Remote StartVehicle(cont’d)
Auto or OffSteering Wheel
Auto or OffFront Defrost
Auto or OffRear Defrost
Auto or OffDriver Seat
Auto or OffPassenger Seat
5, 10 or 15 minutesDuration
On or OffQuiet Start
Enable or DisableSystem
Settings (cont’d)
On or OffSwitch InhibitVehicle(cont’d)On or OffRemote OpenWindows
On or OffRemote Close
On or OffCourtesy WipeWipers
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Power: Press the button to turn the system on and off. Switching off the climatecontrol system prevents outside air from entering the vehicle.K
Heated seat (if equipped): Turn the driver or passenger heated seats on andoff. See Heated Seats (page 127).L
MAX A/C: Press the button to maximize cooling. Recirculated air flows throughthe instrument panel vents, air conditioning automatically turns on, and the fanautomatically adjusts to the highest speed.
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A/C: Press the button to turn air conditioning compressor on or off. Use airconditioning with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency.N
Note: In certain conditions (such as when using Max Defrost), the airconditioning compressor may continue to operate even after you switch off theair conditioning with the A/C button.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE
CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:You can switch temperature unitsbetween Fahrenheit and Celsius. SeeSettings (page 354).
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MAX Defrost: Press the button to maximize defrosting. Outside air flowsthrough the windshield vents, fan automatically adjusts to the highest speedand the temperature dial returns to the full heat position. You can use thissetting to defog or clear a thin covering of ice from the windshield. The heatedrear window also automatically turns on when you select MAX Defrost.
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Note: To prevent window fogging, you cannot select recirculated air when MAXDefrost is on.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE
CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:You can switch temperature unitsbetween Fahrenheit and Celsius. SeeSettings (page 354).
AUTO: Press the button to turn on automatic operation. Select the desiredtemperature using the temperature control. The system adjusts fan speed, airdistribution, air conditioning operation, and selects outside air or recirculatedair to heat or cool the vehicle in order to maintain the desired temperature. Youcan also use the AUTO button to turn off dual zone operation by pressing andholding the button for more than two seconds.
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CLIMATE: Press the button to turn the system on and off. Switching off theclimate control system prevents outside air from entering the vehicle.B
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HINTS ON CONTROLLING THE
INTERIOR CLIMATE
General Hints
Note:Prolonged use of recirculated air maycause the windows to fog up.
Note:You may feel a small amount of airfrom the footwell air vents regardless of theair distribution setting.
Note:To reduce humidity build-up insideyour vehicle, do not drive with the systemswitched off or with recirculated air alwaysswitched on.
Note:Do not place objects under the frontseats as this may interfere with the airflowto the rear seats.
Note:Remove any snow, ice or leaves fromthe air intake area at the base of thewindshield.
Note:To improve the time to reach comfortin hot weather, drive with the windowsslightly open for 2-3 minutes after start-upor until your vehicle airs out.
Manual Climate Control
Note:To reduce fogging of the windshieldduring humid weather, adjust the airdistribution control to the windshield airvents position.
Automatic Climate Control
Note:Adjusting the settings when yourvehicle interior is extremely hot or cold isnot necessary. The system automaticallyadjusts to heat or cool the cabin to yourselected temperature as quickly as possible.For the system to function efficiently, theinstrument panel and side air vents shouldbe fully open.
Note:If you select AUTO during coldoutside temperatures, the system directsairflow to the windshield and side windowvents. In addition, the fan may run at aslower speed until the engine warms up.
Note:If you select AUTO during hot outsidetemperatures, or when the inside of thevehicle is hot, the system automatically usesrecirculated air to maximize interior cooling.When the interior reaches the selectedtemperature, the system automaticallyswitches to using outside air.
Heating the Interior Quickly
Vehicle with automatic climate controlVehicle with manual climate control
Press the AUTO button.Adjust the fan speed to the highestspeed setting.1
Adjust the temperature control to thedesired setting.Adjust the temperature control to thehighest setting.2
Select the footwell air vents using theair distribution buttons.3
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Recommended Settings for Heating
Vehicle with automatic climate controlVehicle with manual climate control
Press the AUTO button.Adjust the fan speed to the centersetting.1
Adjust the temperature control to thedesired setting. Use 72°F (22°C) as astarting point, then adjust the setting asnecessary.
Adjust the temperature control to themidway point of the hot settings.2
Select the footwell air vents using theair distribution buttons.3
Cooling the Interior Quickly
Vehicle with automatic climate controlVehicle with manual climate control
Press the MAX A/C button.Adjust the temperature control to theMAX A/C position.1
Drive with the windows open for 2-3minutes.2
Recommended Settings for Cooling
Vehicle with automatic climate controlVehicle with manual climate control
Press the AUTO button.Adjust the fan speed to the centersetting.1
Adjust the temperature control to thedesired setting. Use 72°F (22°C) as astarting point, then adjust the setting asnecessary.
Adjust the temperature control to themidway point of the cold settings.2
Select the instrument panel air ventsusing the air distribution buttons.3
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Note:Make sure you have a cabin air filterinstalled at all times. This prevents foreignobjects from entering the system. Runningthe system without a filter in place couldresult in degradation or damage to thesystem.
The particulate filtration system gives youand your passengers the followingbenefits:
•It improves your driving comfort byreducing particle concentration.
•It improves the interior compartmentcleanliness.
•It protects the climate controlcomponents from particle deposits.
Replace the filter at regular intervals. SeeScheduled Maintenance (page 428).
For additional cabin air filter information,or to replace the filter, see an authorizeddealer.
REMOTE START (IF EQUIPPED)
The remote start feature allows you topre-condition the interior of your vehicle.The climate control system works toachieve comfort according to your previoussettings.
Note:You cannot adjust the system duringremote start operation.
Turn the ignition on to return the systemto its previous settings. You can now makeadjustments normally, but you need to turncertain vehicle-dependent features backon, such as:
•Heated seats.
•Cooled seats.
•Heated steering wheel.
•Heated mirrors.
•Heated rear window.
You can adjust the default remote startsettings using the information displaycontrols. See Information Displays(page 87).
Automatic Settings
In hot weather, the system is set to 72°F(22°C). The cooled seats are set to high(if available, and selected to AUTO in theinformation display).
In moderate weather, the system eitherheats or cools (based on previoussettings). The rear defroster, heatedmirrors and heated seats do notautomatically turn on.
In cold weather, the system is set to 72°F(22°C). The heated seats are set to high(if available, and selected to AUTO in theinformation display). The rear defrosterand heated mirrors automatically turn on.
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GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
PhoneA
Navigation (or Information if your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation)B
ClimateC
SettingsD
HomeE
InformationF
EntertainmentG
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