Mazda 2012 CX-9 Owner's Manual page 250

Interior Comfort
Climate Control System
Fan control dial
Slow
The fan has seven speeds. The selected
speed will be displayed.
Mode selector switch
The desired airflow mode can be selected
(page 6-5).
NOTE
With the airflow mode set to the
l
position and the temperature control dial
set at a medium temperature, heated air is
directed to the feet and a comparably lower
air temperature will flow through the
central, left and right vents.
To set the air vent to
l
windshield defroster switch.
In the position, the air conditioner is
l
automatically turned on and the
mode is automatically selected to defrost
the windshield. In the
mode cannot be changed to the
mode.
6-8
Fast
, press the
position, the
A/C switch
Pressing the A/C switch while the AUTO
switch is turned on will turn off the air
conditioning (cooling/dehumidifying
functions). The air conditioning can be
turned on and off by pressing the A/C
switch while the fan control dial is on.
NOTE
The air conditioning operates when the A/C
l
switch is pressed even if the fan is off.
The air conditioner may not function when
l
the outside temperature approaches 0 °C
(32 °F). (Indicator light remains on even
when system is off.)
Air intake selector
Outside or recirculated air positions can
be selected. Press the switch to select
outside/recirculated air positions.
Recirculated air position (indicator
light illuminated)
Use this position when going through
tunnels, driving in congested traffic (high
engine exhaust areas) or when quick
cooling is desired.