Mazda 2008 Mazda6 Owner's Manual page 195

WARNING
Do not defog the windshield using the
position with the temperature
control set to the cold position:
Using the
temperature control set to the cold
position is dangerous as it will cause
the outside of the windshield to fog
up. Your vision will be hampered,
which could lead to a serious
accident. Set the temperature control
to the hot or warm position when
using the
NOTE
For maximum defrosting, set the
l
temperature control dial to the extreme hot
position and the fan control dial to position
4.
If warm air is desired at the floor, set the
l
mode selector dial to the
In the , or
l
conditioner is automatically turned on
(however, the indicator light does not
illuminate) and the
automatically selected to defrost the
windshield.
In the or
position cannot be changed to the
position.
qDehumidifying (With Air
Conditioner)
Operate the air conditioner in cool or cold
weather to help defog the windshield and
side windows.
1. Set the mode selector dial to the
desired position.
2. Set the air intake selector to the
position.
position with the
position.
position.
position, the air
position is
position, the
Climate Control System
3. Set the temperature control dial to the
desired position.
4. Set the fan control dial to the desired
speed.
5. Turn on the air conditioner by pressing
the A/C switch.
NOTE
One of the functions of the air conditioner is
dehumidifying the air and, to use this function,
the temperature does not have to be set to cold.
Therefore, set the temperature control dial to
the desired position (hot or cold) and turn on
the air conditioner when you want to
dehumidify the cabin air.
Interior Comfort
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