Mazda 2015 5 Owner's Manual page 203

Pressing the A/C switch while the AUTO
switch is turned on will turn off the air
conditioning (cooling/dehumidifying
functions). The air conditioning can be
turned on and off by pressing the A/C
switch while the fan control dial is on.
NOTE
The air conditioning operates when the A/C
l
switch is pressed even if the fan is off.
The air conditioner may not function when
l
the outside temperature approaches 0 °C
(32 °F).
Air intake selector
Outside or recirculated air positions can
be selected. Press the switch to select
outside/recirculated air positions.
Recirculated air position (indicator
light illuminated)
Use this position when going through
tunnels, driving in congested traffic (high
engine exhaust areas) or when quick
cooling is desired.
Outside air position (indicator light
turned off)
Use this mode for ventilation or
windshield defrosting.
Climate Control System
WARNING
Do not use the
rainy weather:
Using the position in cold or
rainy weather is dangerous as it will
cause the windows to fog up. Your
vision will be hampered, which could
lead to a serious accident.
Windshield defroster switch
Press the switch to defrost the windshield
and front door windows.
NOTE
(U.S.A., Canada)
In the position, the air conditioner is
automatically turned on and the outside air
mode is automatically selected to defrost the
windshield. In the
mode cannot be changed to the recirculated
air mode.
Interior Comfort
position in cold or
position, the outside air
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