Skoda RAPID Owner's Manual page 58

Individual functions can be set or turned on by turning the rocker switch or
pressing the corresponding button. When this function is switched on, the cor-
responding icon appears in the display.
Functions of the individual controls
Setting the fan speed (the set fan speed is displayed)
A
▶
Rotate left: reduce speed until you switch off the Climatronic
▶
Rotate right: increase speed
Display
B
Setting the temperature (the set temperature is displayed)
C
▶
Lowering the temperature

▶
Increasing the temperature

Switching automatic mode on

Switching the intensive windscreen heater on/off

Switching the airflow to the windows on and off

Switching the airflow to the upper body on and off

Switching the airflow to the foot well on and off

Switching the recirculation on/off

Switching the cooling system on/off

After the cooling system is switched off, only the ventilation function remains
active whereby the minimum temperature that can be reached is the outside
temperature.
Setting temperature
The temperature can be set between +18 °C and +29 °C. The temperature is
regulated automatically within this range.
If  illuminates in the display, then the Climatronic is working with maximum
cooling (temperature setting below +18 °C).
If illuminates in the display, then the Climatronic is working with maximum
heating (temperature setting above +29°C).
There is no automatic temperature control in the two end positions.
Automatic mode
The automatic mode is used in order to maintain a constant temperature and
to demist the windows in the interior of the car. This function is automatically
turned on after the ignition is switched on.
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WARNING
Do not switch off the Climatronic system for longer than necessary.
■
Switch on the Climatronic system as soon as the windows mist up.
■
Notice
During operation of the Climatronic, under certain circumstances an increase in
engine idle speed can occur in order to ensure adequate thermal comfort.
Recirculated-air mode

Read and observe and
The recirculated-air mode prevents contaminated outside air getting into the
interior of the vehicle.
In recirculated-air mode, air is sucked out of the interior of the vehicle and
then fed back into the interior.
Switching on and off
›
Press the  button.
Manual air conditioning
If the air distribution control is set to position  when the recirculated-air
mode is switched on, the recirculated-air mode is switched off. Recirculated-air
mode can be switched on again from this setting by repeatedly pressing the
symbol button .
Turn the temperature controller as far as possible to the left to switch on the
recirculated-air mode automatically.
Climatronic
If the recirculated-air mode was turned on before turning off the ignition, then
it is automatically switched on again after the ignition is switched on again.
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