Maximum Cooling; To Demist/Defrost The Windows - Volvo 850 User Manual

1994 Volvo 850
Close the center panel vents. When the passenger compartment has become sufficiently warm, set the
blower control to position 2, adjust the temperature and open the side air vents.

Maximum cooling:

Open the vents. The A/C system should be ON.
Adjust the temperature with the temperature selectors to raise the temperature if necessary.

To demist/defrost the windows:

Set the function selector to
and the function selector to
the rear edge of the hood free of snow.
Additional information
The air conditioning system will function best if it is used regularly (at least once a month).
Water under the vehicle in hot weather can be the result of condensation from the air conditioning
system and is quite normal.
The air conditioning system functions only at temperatures above 32° F (0° C).
Choose this position if the outside air is contaminated with exhaust gases, smoke, etc or to heat/
cool the car quickly. In this position, very little air is drawn into the passenger from the outside. Do not
leave the system in this mode for more than 10-15 minutes since the air inside the car will become stale.
The temperature can be controlled with the temperature selectors.
If the panel vents are open, a certain amount of air will always flow through, regardless of the position
the function selector is in. To increase the flow of air to either the floor or the windows, close the panel
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. When the windows have cleared, set the blower control to position 2
. Always keep the air intake grille at the base of the windshield under