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AUTO (Automatic) control
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The rain sensor located on the upper
end of the windshield glass senses
the amount of rainfall and controls the
wiping cycle for the proper interval.
The wiper operation time will be
automatically controlled, depends on
rainfall.
When the rain stops, the wiper stops.
To vary the sensitivity setting, turn the
sensitivity control knob.
If the wiper switch is set in AUTO mode
when the Engine Start/Stop button is in
the ON position, the wiper will operate
once to perform a self-check of the
system. Set the wiper to the OFF position
when the wiper is not in use.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury from the
windshield wipers, when the engine
is running and the windshield wiper
switch is placed in the AUTO mode:
[ Do not touch the upper end of the
windshield glass facing the rain
sensor.
[ Do not wipe the upper end of the
windshield glass with a damp or wet
cloth.
[ Do not put pressure on the
windshield glass.
NOTICE
[ When washing the vehicle, set the
wiper switch in the OFF position to
stop the auto wiper operation. The
wiper may operate and be damaged
if the switch is set in the AUTO mode
while washing the vehicle.
[ Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
passenger side windshield glass.
Damage to system components
could occur and may not be covered
by your vehicle warranty.
[ Because of using a photo sensor,
temporary malfunction could occur
according to sudden ambient light
change made by stone and dust
while driving.
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Fan speed control
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The fan speed can be set to the desired
speed by turning the fan speed control
knob. Turn the knob to the right for
higher fan speed.
Pressing the OFF button turns off the fan.
Information
For better sound uality, fan speed may
automatically slow down for a couple
of minutes when you activate voice
recognition or hands free.
NOTICE
Operating the fan speed when the
Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON
position could cause the battery to
discharge. Operate the fan speed when
the engine is running.
Air conditioning
„Type A or B
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„Type C or D
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Push the A/C button to turn the air
conditioning system on (indicator light
will illuminate).
Push the button again to turn the air
conditioning system off.
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OFF mode
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Push the OFF button to turn the climate
control system off. However, you can still
operate the mode and air intake buttons
as long as the Engine Start/Stop button is
in the ON position.
Climate control information screen
selection button
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Press the climate control information
screen selection button to display
climate control information on the
Infotainment system screen.
System Operation
Cooling / Ventilation
1. Select the Face Level () mode.
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. Select the Floor Level () mode.
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 desired, turn the air conditioning ON with the temperature control knob set
to heat in order to dehumidify the air
before it enters into the cabin.
If the windshield fogs up, select the Front
Defrost (
) mode.
Operation Tips
[ T
o help keep dust or unpleasant fumes
from entering the vehicle through the
ventilation system, temporarily set the
air intake control to the recirculation
mode. Return the control to the Fresh
mode when the unpleasant air outside
has diminished. This will help keep the
driver alert and comfortable.
[ To help prevent the inside of the
windshield from fogging, set the air
intake control to fresh mode and the
fan speed to the desired position, turn
on the air conditioning system, and
adjust the temperature control to the
desired temperature.
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To Defrost Inside Windshield
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1. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position.
2. Set the temperature to the extreme hot (HI) position.
3. Press the defroster button (
).
4. Fresh mode will be selected automatically.
Check to make sure the air intake control
is in Fresh mode. If the air intake control
indicator light is illuminated, press the
button once to enable Fresh mode
(indicator light OFF).
If the (
) position is selected, lower fan
speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed.
Defogging Logic
To reduce the probability of fogging
up the inside of the windshield, the air
intake or air conditioning are controlled
automatically according to certain
conditions such as (
) positions. To
cancel or reset the defogging logic, do
the following.
1. Press the Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.
2. Press the defroster button (
) or
().
3. While pressing the air conditioning button (A/C), press the air intake
control button at least 5 times within
3 seconds.
The air intake control button indicator
will blink 3 times to indicate that the
defogging logic has been disabled.
Repeat the steps again to re-enable the
defogging logic.
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog logic
status.
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Turning the Auto Defogging System
ON or OFF
Climate control system
Press the front windshield defroster
butt
on for 3 seconds when the Engine
Start/Stop button is in the ON position.
When the Auto Defogging System is
turned off, the ADS OFF symbol will blink
3 times and ADS OFF will be displayed on
the climate control information screen.
When the Auto Defogging System is
turned on, the ADS OFF symbol will blink
6 times without a signal.
Infotainment system
Auto Defogging System can be turned
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