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VENTILATION
the side vents and the central
vents,
Air flow
the footwells,
the windscreen and the
footwells,
the windscreen.
t
he air distribution can be
modulated by placing the
control in the intermediate
positions, marked "●".
Manual settings:
Air distribution
the air supply distribution is
determined by the following symbols:
in the red zone, provides
heating of the passenger
compartment. in the blue zone, provides
ambient air
,
t
he speed of the blown air at
the vents varies from 1 to the
fastest 4. Position 0 switches
it off.
Adjust this control in order
to attain the desired comfort
level.
Heating control panel
Air conditioning control panel
Temperature
Control positioned:
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Good practice
For maximum cooling or heating of the
passenger compartment, it is possible
to exceed the value 15 by turning until
LO is displayed or the value 27 by
turning until HI is displayed.
On entering the vehicle, the inside
temperature may be much colder (or
warmer) than is comfortable.
t
here is
no advantage in changing the value
displayed in order to quickly reach the
level of comfort required.
t
he system
will use its maximum performance to
reach the comfort value set.
DIGITAL AIR CONDITIONING WITH SEPARATE SETTINGS
Automatic operation
AUTO comfort programme
t
his is the normal air conditioning
system operating mode. Driver or passenger side comfort
value
t
he value indicated in the screen
corresponds to a level of comfort and
not a temperature in degrees Celsius
or Fahrenheit.
turn this control to the left
or to the right to decrease or
increase the value.
A setting
around the value 21 provides
optimum comfort. However,
depending on your requirements, a
setting between 18 and 24 is usual.
Do not cover the sunshine sensor
located on the dashboard.
Press this button, the AUTO
symbol is displayed.
In accordance with the
comfort value selected,
the system controls the
distribution, the flow and the intake
of air to guarantee comfort and a
sufficient circulation of air in the
passenger compartment. No further
action on your part is required.
When the engine is cold, to prevent an
excessive diffusion of cold air, the air diffuser
will reach its optimum level gradually.
For your comfort, the settings are stored
when the ignition is switched off and are
reinstated the next time the vehicle is
started.
t
he automatic function will no longer be
maintained if you change a setting manually
(A
ut
O is cleared).
FOR THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER
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Never drive with the head
restraints removed; they must be
in place and correctly adjusted.Adjustable armrest
to access the vertical position, raise
the armrest until it locks.
Lower the armrest to return it to a
position for use.
to remove the armrest, press the
release
button from the vertical position
and move aside the armrest.
to put the armrest back in place, clip it
in the vertical position.
If the vehicle is fitted with the additional
console and an armrest, to fold the
passenger seat to the table position
remove the console or the armrest.
Front heated seats control
Each front seat may be fitted with a
control located on the side part of the
cushion.
Press to switch on the cushion heating.
Press again to switch it off.
Head restraint height adjustment
to raise the head restraint, slide it vertically
upwards.
to lower the head restraint, press the
button and slide the head restraint
vertically downwards.
t
he adjustment is correct when the upper
edge of the head restraint is level with the
top of the head.
to remove the head restraint, press the
button and pull the head restraint upwards.
to re-install the head restraint, engage
the rods in the holes making sure they are
aligned with the seat back.
Seats
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Electric door mirrors
-
Move the control to the right or to
the left to select the corresponding
mirror
.
-
Move the control in all four
directions to adjust.
-
Return the control to the central
position.
Electric folding / Unfolding
t
he mirrors can be folded or unfolded
electrically from the inside, with the
vehicle parked and the ignition on:
-
Place the control in the central
position.
-
t
urn the control downwards.
MIRRORS
Heated mirrors
t
he mirrors that have electric folding/
unfolding can be heated.
Manual door mirrors
Move the lever in all four directions to
adjust.
When the vehicle is parked, the door
mirrors can be folded back manually.
t
he mirrors are not equipped with
automatic heating.
Forced folding
If the mirror casing has come out of
its initial location, with the vehicle
stationary reposition the mirror casing
manually or use the electric folding
control. Press the heated rear screen
button.
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