Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual page 65

Setting the air conditioning system
Recommended basic settings of the control elements of the air conditioning sys-
tem for the respective operating modes:
Set-up
Defrost windscreen and side
windows - free from mist
a)
The fastest heating
Comfortable heating
The fastest cooling
Optimal cooling
Fresh air mode - ventilation
a)
We recommend that you do not use this setting in countries with high humidity levels. This can result in heavy cooling of the window glass and the following fogging from outside.
b) The indicator light in the button lights up after activation, even if not all of the conditions for the operation of the cooling system have been met. As a result, the readiness for cooling is signalled when all
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conditions are satisfied » page 61, Introductory information.
c) Under certain conditions, recirculated air mode
Note
Controls » Fig. 60 » page 61,
■ A B
Air outlet vents 4 » page 59.
■
We recommend that you leave the air outlet vents 3
■
position.
Recirculated air mode
Recirculated air mode prevents polluted air outside the vehicle from getting into
the vehicle, for example when driving through a tunnel or when standing in a
traffic jam.
Setting of the control dial
A B
Desired tempera-
3 or 4
ture
To the right up to
3
the stop
Desired tempera-
2 or 3
ture
To the left up to briefly 4, then
the stop 2 or 3
Desired tempera-
1, 2 or 3
ture
To the left up to
Desired position
the stop
» page 63 may come on automatically;

, and buttons and .
C 1 2
» page 59 in the opened
C 1

Do not switch on

Briefly switch on
  
Do not switch on

Briefly switch on

Do not switch on

Do not switch on
the warning light will then light up in the button.
Switching recirculated air mode on
›
Press button

minates.
Switching recirculated air mode off
›
Press button

Ð
goes out.
Recirculated air mode is switched off automatically if the air distribution control
» Fig. 60 » page 61
C
switched on again from this setting by repeatedly pressing the button
Button
2
Automatically switched Open and align with the side
on
b)
Switched off
Switched off
Activated
c)
Activated Open and align to the roof
Switched off
» Fig. 60 » page 61 and the indicator light in the button illu-
1
» Fig. 60 » page 61 again. The indicator light in the button
1

is turned to position . Recirculated air mode can be
Heating and air conditioning system
Air outlet vents 4
window
Opening
Opening
Opening
Opening
.
£

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