2017 RENAULT ALASKAN light

Av
isible mist may be seen coming from the vents in
hot, humid conditions as the air is cooled rapidly.
This does not indicate amalfunction.
• For quick cooling when the outside temperature
is high, push the air recirculation button.
(The indicator light will turn on.) Be sure to return
the air recirculation button to turn off for
normal cooling.
Dehumidified heating:
This mode is used to heat and dehumidify the air.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Turn the air flow control dial to the position.
3. Turn the fan speed control
dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Push the A/Cbutton on. (The A/Cindicator light
will illuminate.)
5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot (right)
position.
Dehumidified defogging:
This mode is used to defog the windows and dehu-
midify the air.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Turn the air flow control dial to the position.
3. Turn the fan speed control
dial to the de-
sired position. 4. Push the
A/Cbutton on. (The A/Cindicator light
will illuminate.)
5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position.
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MANUAL AIR CONDITIONER AND
HEATER (Type B)
1. A/C
button/Fan speed control dial
2. Air flow control buttons
3. Temperature control dial
4. Front defogger button
5. Rear defogger
button (See “Defogger
switch (where fitted)” in the “2. Instruments
and controls” section.) (where fitted)
6. Air recirculation button
Controls
Turning system on/off:
To turn on the system, turn the fan speed control dial out of the
position. Turn the dial
anticlockwise to the position to turn off the
system. Fan speed control:
Turn the fan speed control dial clockwise to
increase the fan speed.
Turn the fan speed control dial anticlockwise
to decrease the fan speed.
Ventilation:
This mode directs outside air from the side and
centre vents.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position. Temperature control:
Turn the temperature control dial to set the desired
temperature. Turn the dial between the middle and
the right position to select the hot temperature. Turn
the dial between the middle and the left position to
select the cool temperature.
Air flow control:
Push one of the air flow control buttons to select the
air flow outlets.
m
—
Air
flows mainly from centre and side
vents.
m —
Air
flows mainly from centre and side
vents and foot outlets.
m —
Air
flows mainly from the foot outlet
and partly from the defogger.
m —
Air
flows mainly from the defogger and
foot outlets.
Outside air circulation:
Push the air recirculation button. (The indica-
tor light will turn off.) The air flow is drawn from out-
side the vehicle.
Select the outside air circulation mode for normal
heating or air conditioning operation.
Air recirculation:
Push the air recirculation button on. (The indi-
cator light will illuminate.)
The air will recirculate inside the vehicle. JVH0888XZ
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A/C (Air Conditioner) operation:
Push the A/Cbutton to turn on or off the air condi-
tioner. When the air conditioner is on, the A/Cindi-
cator light on the button illuminates.
Heater operation
Heating:
This mode is used to direct heated air from the foot
outlets.
1. Push the air recirculation button for normal
heating. (The indicator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot (right)
position.
Defrosting or defogging:
This mode directs the air to the defogger outlets to
defrost/defog the windows.
1. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
2. Push the front defogger button. (The indi-
cator lights on the front defogger button
and the
A/C button will turn on.) Then the air
recirculation indicator light will turn off. 3. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired
position between the middle and the hot (right)
position.
To remove frost from the windscreen quickly,
turn the temperature control dial to the maximum
hot (right) position and the fan speed control dial to the maximum position. For the best
bi-level heating performance, do not select the
air recirculation mode. For the best defogging
performance, do not select the air recirculation
mode.
Bi-level heating:
This mode directs cool air from the side/centre vents
and warm air from the foot outlets. (When the tem-
perature control dial is turned to the maximum hot
(right) or cool (left) position, the temperatures from
the side/centre vents and the foot outlets will be the
same.)
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position. Heating and defogging:
This mode heats the interior and defogs the win-
dows.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Turn the temperature control dial to the maximum hot (right) position.
Air conditioner operation
The air conditioner system should be operated for
approximately 10 minutes at least once amonth.
This helps prevent damage to the air conditioner
system due to the lack of lubrication.
Cooling:
This mode is used to cool and dehumidify the air.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Push the A/Cbutton. (The indicator light will turn
on.)
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5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired
position between the middle and the cool (left)
position.
Av isible mist may be seen coming from the vents in
hot, humid conditions as the air is cooled rapidly.
This does not indicate amalfunction.
• For quick cooling when the outside temperature
is high, push the air recirculation button.
(The indicator light will turn on.) Be sure to return
the air recirculation button to turn off for
normal cooling.
Dehumidified heating:
This mode is used to heat and dehumidify the air.
1. Push the air recirculation button. (The indi-
cator light will turn off.)
2. Push the button. (The indicator light will
turn on.)
3. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
4. Push the A/Cbutton. (The indicator light will turn
on.)
5. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position between the middle and the hot (right)
position. Dehumidified defogging:
This mode is used to defog the windows and dehu-
midify the air.
1. Push the front defogger button. (The indi-
cator lights on the front defogger button
and the
A/C button will turn on.) Then the air
recirculation indicator light will turn off.
2. Turn the fan speed control dial to the de-
sired position.
3. Turn the temperature control dial to the desired position.
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONER
1.Temperature control buttons (left side seat)
2. Outside air circulation button
3. Air recirculation
button
4. Display screen
5. Front defogger button NAA1868
Left hand drive
NAA1877
Right hand drive
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6.
Rear defogger
button (See “Defogger
switch (where fitted)” in the “2. Instruments
and controls” section.)
7. Temperature control buttons (right side seat)
8. (zone control ON/OFF) button
9. A/C
(Air Conditioner) button
10. Fan speed control button
11. button
12. button
13. button
Automatic operation (AUTO)
The mode may be used year-round as the
system automatically controls the air conditioner to
ac onstant temperature, air flow distribution and fan
speed after the desired temperature is set manually.
To turn the heater and air conditioner on or off, push
the button.
Cooling and dehumidified heating:
1. Push the button (the indica- tor light will illuminate).
2. If the A/Cindicator light is not illuminated, push
the A/C button (the A/Cindicator light will illumi-
nate).
3. Push the temperature control buttons ( and
)t os
et the desired temperature.
• When the indicator light is not illu-
minated, pushing the button (the indicator light will illuminate) allows
the user to independently change the driver
and passenger side temperatures with the
corresponding temperature control buttons
( and ).
• To cancel the separate temperature setting,
push the button (the indi-
cator light will turn off) and the driver’s side
temperature setting will be applied to both
the driver and passenger sides.
4. Push either the outside air circulation but-
ton or the air recirculation
button (the but-
ton with an indicator light illuminated) for approxi-
mately 2seconds to switch to the automatic air
intake control mode (the indicator light will blink
twice).
Av isible mist may be seen coming from the vents in
hot, humid conditions as the air is cooled rapidly.
This does not indicate amalfunction.
Heating (A/C off):
1. Push the button (the indica- tor light will illuminate).
2. If the A/Cindicator light is illuminated, push the
A/C button (the A/Cindicator light will turn off).
3. Push the temperature control buttons ( and
)t os
et the desired temperature.
• When the indicator light is not illu-
minated, pushing the button (the
indicator light will illuminate) allows
the user to independently change the driver and passenger side temperatures with the
corresponding temperature control buttons
( and ).
• To cancel the separate temperature setting,
push the button (the indi-
cator light will turn off) and the driver’s side
temperature setting will be applied to both
the driver and passenger sides.
• Do not set the temperature lower than the out-
side air temperature. Doing so may cause the
temperature to not be controlled properly.
• If the windows fog up, use dehumidified heating
instead of the
A/Coff heating.
Dehumidified defrosting/defogging:
1. Push the front defogger button (the
indicator light will illuminate).
2. Push the temperature control buttons ( and
)t os
et the desired temperature.
• To quickly remove frost from the outside surface
of the windscreen, set the temperature control
and the fan speed to the maximum levels.
• After the windscreen is cleared, push the
button to return to the mode.
• When the front defogger button is pushed,
the air conditioner will automatically turn on,
sensing the outside air temperature to defog the windscreen. For the best defogging perfor-
mance, do not select the air recirculation mode.
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•
Do not set the temperature too low when the
front defogger mode is on (the indicator
light is illuminated), because doing so may fog
up the windscreen.
Manual operation
The manual mode can be used to control the heater
and air conditioner to your desired settings.
Fan speed control:
Push the fan speed control button
(+side or
−s ide) to manually control the fan speed.
Air flow control:
Push the button to select the desired
mode:
m —
Air
flows from the centre and side
vents.
m —
Air
flows from the centre and side
vents and foot outlets.
m —
Air
flows mainly from the foot outlets
m
—
Air
flows from the front defogger
outlets and foot outlets.
Temperature control:
Push the temperature control buttons ( and
)t os
et the desired temperature.
• When the indicator light is not illumi-
nated, pushing the button (the
indicator light will illuminate) allows the user to
independently change the driver and passenger side temperatures with the corresponding tem-
perature control buttons ( and ).
• To cancel the separate temperature setting, push
the button (the indicator light
will turn off) and the driver’s side temperature
setting will be applied to both the driver and pas-
senger sides.
Outside air circulation:
Push the outside air circulation button to draw the
air flow from outside the vehicle. (The indica-
tor light will illuminate.)
Air recirculation:
Push the air recirculation button to circulate
the air flow inside the vehicle. (The indicator
light will illuminate.)
Automatic air intake control:
Push either the outside air circulation or the air
recirculation button (the button with an indica-
tor light illuminated) for approximately 2seconds.
The or indicator light will blink twice, and
the air intake will then be controlled automatically.
When the automatic control is set, the system auto-
matically alternates between the outside air circula-
tion and the air recirculation
modes (the
indicator light of the active mode will illuminate).
To turn system on/off
To turn off the heater and air conditioner, push the
button. SERVICING AIR CONDITIONER WARNING
The air conditioner system contains refrigerant
under high pressure. To avoid personal injury,
any air conditioner service should be done only
by an experienced technician with the proper
equipment.
The air conditioner system in your vehicle is charged
with arefrigerant designed with the environment in
mind. This refrigerant will not harm the earth’s ozone
layer. However, it may contribute in asmall part to
global warming.
Special charging equipment and lubricant are re-
quired when servicing your vehicle’s air conditioner.
Using improper refrigerants or lubricants will cause
severe damage to the air conditioner system. (See
“Recommended fluids/lubricants and capacities” in
the “9. Technical information” section.)
An approved dealer or qualified workshop will be
able to service your environmentally friendly air con-
ditioner system.
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•
The CD player sometimes may not function when
the passenger compartment temperature is ex-
tremely high. Lower the temperature before use.
• Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight.
• CDs that are of poor quality, or are dirty,
scratched, covered with fingerprints, or that have
pin holes may not work properly.
• The following CDs may not work properly.
–C
opy control compact discs (CCCD)
–R ecordable compact discs (CD-R)
–R ewritable compact discs (CD-RW)
• Do not use the following CDs as they may cause
the CD player to malfunction.
–8
cm (3.1 in) discs
–C Ds that are not round
–C Ds with apaper label
–C Ds that are warped, scratched or have un-
usual edges.
• This audio system can only play prerecorded
CDs. It has no capabilities to record or burn
CDs. USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB
device while driving. Doing so can be adistrac-
tion. If distracted you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
• Do not force the USB device into the USB
port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-
side-down into the port may damage the port.
Make sure that the USB device is connected
correctly into the USB port.
• Do not grab the USB port cover (where fitted)
when pulling the USB device out of the port.
This could damage the port and the cover.
• Do not leave the USB cable in
aplace where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
The vehicle is not equipped with aUSB device.
USB devices should be purchased separately as
necessary.
This system cannot be used to format USB devices.
To format aUSB device, use apersonal computer.
In some areas, the USB device for the front seats
plays only sound without images for regulatory rea-
sons, even when the vehicle is parked. This system supports various USB memory devices,
USB hard drives and iPod players. Some USB de-
vices may not be supported by this system.
• Partitioned USB devices may not play correctly.
• Some characters used in other languages (Chi-
nese, Japanese, etc.) may not appear properly in
the display. Using English language characters
with
aUSB device is recommended.
General notes for USB use:
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner informa-
tion regarding the proper use and care of the de-
vice.
Notes for iPod use:
iPod is atrademark of Apple Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries.
• Improperly plugging in the iPod may cause a
checkmark to be displayed on and off (flicker-
ing). Always make sure that the iPod is con-
nected properly.
• An iPod nano (1st Generation) may remain in
fast forward or rewind mode if it is connected
during
aseek operation. In this case, please
manually reset the iPod.
• An iPod nano (2nd Generation) will continue to
fast-forward or rewind if it is disconnected dur-
ing
aseek operation.
• An incorrect song title may appear when the Play
Mode is changed while using an iPod nano (2nd
Generation).
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AUX (Auxiliary) INPUT JACK
The AUX input jack is located on the lower part of
the instrument panel. Compatible audio devices,
such as some MP3 players, can be connected to
the system through the AUX input jack. Before connecting adevice to ajack, turn off the
power of the portable device.
With acompatible device connected to the jack,
push the corresponding button (depends on the au-
dio system) repeatedly until the display switches to
the AUX mode.
RENAULT strongly recommends using astereo mini
plug cable when connecting your music device to
the audio system. Music may not play properly when
am onaural cable is used. CD/USB MEMORY CARE AND
CLEANING
CD
•
Handle
adisc by its edges. Never touch the sur-
face of the disc. Do not bend the disc.
• Always place the discs in the storage case when
they are not being used.
• To clean
adisc, wipe the surface from the centre
to the outer edge using aclean, soft cloth. Do
not wipe the disc using acircular motion.
Do not use aconventional record cleaner or al-
cohol intended for industrial use.
• An
ew disc may be rough on the inner and outer
edges. Remove the rough edges by rubbing the
inner and outer edges with the side of apen or
pencil as illustrated.
USB memory
• Do not place heavy objects on the USB memory. •
Do not store the USB memory in highly humid
locations.
• Do not expose the USB memory to direct sun-
light.
• Do not spill any liquids on the USB memory.
Refer to the USB memory Owner’s Manual for de-
tails. JVH1
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