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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
WARNING
■
When the outside rear view
mirror defoggers are operat-
ing
Do not touch the rear view mirror
surfaces when the outside rear
view mirror defoggers are on.
NOTICE
■
To prevent 12-volt battery dis-
charge
Do not leave the air conditioning
system on longer than necessary
when the hybrid system is off.
■
When repairing/replacing
parts of the air conditioning
system
Have repair/replacement per-
formed by your Toyota dealer.
When a part of the air condition-
ing system, such as the evapora-
tor, is to be replaced, it must be
replaced with a new one.
Using automatic mode
1
Press the "AUTO" switch.
2
Adjust the temperature set-
ting.
3
To stop the operation, press
the "OFF" switch.
If the fan speed setting or air
flow modes are operated, the
automatic mode indicator goes
off. However, automatic mode
for functions other than that
operated is maintained.
■
Using automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automati-
cally according to the temperature
setting and the ambient conditions.
Therefore, the fan may stop for a
while until warm or cool air is ready
to flow immediately after the auto-
matic mode switch is pressed.
Adjusting the temperature
for driver and passenger
seats simultaneously
("SYNC" mode)
To turn on the "SYNC" mode,
press the "SYNC" switch.
The driver's side temperature con-
trol dial can be used to adjust the
temperature for the driver's and
passenger's side. To enter individ-
ual mode, operate the passenger's
side temperature control dial or
press the "SYNC" switch again.
When the "SYNC" mode is on, the
indicator illuminates on the "SYNC"
switch.
Front seat concentrated
airflow mode (S-FLOW)
This function automatically con-
trols the air conditioning airflow
so that priority is given to the
front seat. When the front pas-
senger seat is not occupied, air-
flow may switch to only the
driver's seat. Unnecessary air
conditioning is suppressed, con-
tributing to increased fuel effi-
ciency.
Front seat concentrated airflow
mode operates in the following
situations.
No passengers are detected
in the rear seats
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