Air Conditioner Operation - Subaru 2008 Outback Owner's Manual

2. Set the air flow control dial to the " "
position.
3. Set the temperature control dial all the
way left.
4. Set the fan speed control dial to the
desired speed.
When driving on a dusty road, set the air
inlet control button to the ON position.
WARNING
Continued operation in the ON posi-
tion may fog up the windows. Switch
to the OFF position as soon as the
outside dusty condition clears.
& Air conditioner operation
! Cooling or dehumidifying
For cooling and dehumidification of the
passenger compartment, air flows through
the instrument panel outlets:
1. Set the air inlet selection button to the
OFF position.
2. Set the air flow control dial to the " "
position.
3. Set the air conditioner button to the
"ON" position.
4. Set the temperature control dial to the
blue side.
5. Set the fan speed control dial at the
desired speed.
! Defrosting or defogging
To direct warm air to the windshield and
front door windows:
1. Set the air outlet control dial to the
" " position.
2. Set the temperature control dial to the
red side.
3. Set the fan speed control dial at the
highest speed.
NOTE
In a vehicle equipped with an air
conditioner, when the dial is placed in
the " " position or " " position the
air conditioner compressor automati-
cally operates to quickly defog the
windshield. However the indicator on
the air conditioner button will not come
on. At the same time, the air inlet
selection is automatically set to "out-
side air" mode.
In this state, you cannot select "recir-
culation" mode by manually pressing
the air inlet selection button.
Also, you cannot stop the air condi-
tioner compressor by pressing the air
Climate control
conditioner button.
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