Pontiac Solstice 2008 Owner's Manual page 114

For quick cool down on hot days, do the following:
1. Select the vent mode.
2. Select recirculation mode.
3. Select the air conditioning to on.
4. Select the coolest temperature.
5. Select the highest fan speed.
Using these settings together for long periods of time
may cause the air inside of your vehicle to become too
dry. To prevent this from happening, after the air in
your vehicle has cooled, turn the recirculation mode off.
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(Fan): Turn the center knob on the control panel
to control the fan speed. Turn the knob clockwise
or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the
fan speed.
9 (Off): Turn the center knob to this position to
turn the fan off.
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(Recirculation): Press the center knob on
the control panel to recirculate air inside the vehicle
and prevent outside air from coming in. It can be used
to prevent outside odors from entering your vehicle
and cool the air inside your vehicle more quickly.
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Press this button to turn the recirculation mode on
or off. An indicator light on the button will come on to
let you know the recirculation mode is activated.
Recirculation is available in the bi-level and vent modes.
If recirculation is selected in either floor/heat, floor/defog,
or defrost mode, the LED light will flash three times
indicating recirculation is not available in that mode.
The right knob on the control panel is used to direct the
airflow inside your vehicle. Turn the knob to select one of
the following modes:
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(Vent): Turn the right knob on the control panel to
this mode to direct air to the instrument panel outlets.
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(Bi-Level): Turn the right knob on the control panel
to this mode to direct air to the instrument panel outlets,
and the remaining air to the floor outlets and the defroster
and side window outlets. Cooler air is directed to the
upper outlets and warmer air to the floor outlets.
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(Floor): Turn the right knob on the control panel to
this mode to direct most of the air to the floor outlets. The
remaining air is directed to the side window and defroster
outlets. If there is little or no airflow on the passenger
side, make sure that the carpet covering is tucked under
the floor outlets.