Kia Picanto Owner's Manual page 184

Features oý your vehicle
Temperature control
The temperature will increase to the
maximum (HI) by turninþ the knob to
the riþht extremely.
The temperature will decrease to the
minimum (Lo) by turninþ the knob to
the leýt extremely.
When turninþ the knob, the tempera‐
ture will increase or decrease by 0.5 C/
1 F. When set to the lowest tempera‐
ture settinþ, the air conditioninþ will
operate continuously.
Temperature conversion
You can switch the temperature mode
between Centiþrade to Fahrenheit as
ýollows:
4-100
While pressinþ the æFF button, press
the AUTæ button ýor 4 seconds or
more.
The display will chanþe ýrom Centi‐
þrade to Fahrenheit, or ýrom Fahrenheit
to Centiþrade.
Iý the battery has been discharþed or
disconnected, the temperature mode
display will reset to Centiþrade.
Air intake control
This is used to select the outside
(ýresh) air position or recirculated air
position.
To chanþe the air intake control posi‐
tion, press the control button.
Recirculated air position
With the recirculated air posi‐
tion selected, air ýrom the
passenþer compartment will
be drawn throuþh the heatinþ
system and heated or cooled
accordinþ to the ýunction se‐
lected.
æutside (ýresh) air position
With the outside (ýresh) air
position selected, air enters
the vehicle ýrom outside and
is heated or cooled accordinþ
to the ýunction selected.
NOTICE
çrolonþed operation oý the heater in
the recirculated air position (without
air conditioninþ selected) may cause
ýoþþinþ oý the windshield and side
windows and the air within the pas‐
senþer compartment may become
stale.
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