Kia Sportage 2023 Owner's Manual page 201

Features of your vehicle
WARNING
Reduced Visibility
Continuous use of the climate control
system in the recirculated air position
may allow humidity to increase inside
the vehicle, which may fog the glass and
obscure visibility.
WARNING
Recirculated Air
Continued use of the climate control sys-
tem in the recirculated air position can
cause drowsiness or sleepiness, and loss
of vehicle control. Set the air intake con-
trol to the outside (fresh) air position as
much as possible while driving.
WARNING
Sleeping with A/C on
Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air con-
ditioning or heating on as this may
cause serious harm or death due to a
drop in the oxygen level and/or body
temperature.
Turning off the front air climate
control
Type A (button)
ONQ5031323
Automatic climate control system
Type B (control panel)
ONQ5031324
僅 Press the OFF button to turn off the
front and rear air climate control sys-
tem.
However, you can still operate the
mode and air intake buttons as long
as the ENGINE START/STOP button is
in the ON position.
Scheduled Ventilation Control
The Scheduled Ventilation Control
releases hot air in the vehicle to lower
cabin temperature before getting in the
vehicle.
Depending on the outside ambient tem-
perature, the blower is operated for 5 to
15 minutes while the vehicle is parked.
Turning Schedule Ventilation
Control On or Off
The Schedule Ventilation Control can be
turned on and off by selecting 'Setup →
Vehicle Settings → Automatic Ventilation
→ Scheduled Ventilation Control' from
the infotainment system screen. Also,
the starting time can be set within 24
hours. Schedule Ventilation Control
operates only once when the feature is
set.
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