Maserati QUATTROPORTE Owner's Manual page 156

Dashboard Instruments and Controls
climate control panel (represented
on the "Comfort Luxury" rear seats
version).
1. Rear climate control on/off
Press the button to switch the rear
climate control on/off. The LED on the
button turns on when the rear A/C is
on.
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2. A/C
Press to change the current air
conditioning (A/C) setting, the "A/C"
symbol on the button illuminates
when the A/C is on. This will cause
the automatic operation to switch
into manual mode and the "AUTO"
indicator will turn off.
3. Left side temperature control
Provides the rear passengers with
independent temperature control.
Push the button for cooler
temperature settings or the
for warmer temperature. The set
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temperature value will be displayed in
the area above the buttons.
4. Right side temperature control
Provides the rear seats passengers with
independent temperature control.
Push the button for cooler
temperature settings or the
for warmer temperature. The set
temperature value will be displayed in
the area above the buttons.
5. Blower control
Blower control is used to regulate the
airflow of the rear climate system.
There are seven blower speeds
available. Adjusting the blower will
cause the automatic mode to switch to
manual.
Press the "+" button to increase
blower speed.
Press the "-" button for lower speed.
Airflow distribution modes
The airflow distribution can be
adjusted to let air come in from the
adjustable and fixed central console
vents and floor vents. The set mode is
recognisable through the lighting of
the soft-key or the LED on the button
of the climate control panel.
6. "Bi-Level" mode
Air comes from the adjustable vents
on the rear central console and on the
button
side pillars between the doors, and
from the fixed vents on the floor.
NOTE:
The Bi-Level mode is designed to
provide comfort by sending cooler air
out of the central console and side
pillars vents and warmer air from the
button
floor vents.
7. "Floor" mode
Air comes from the floor vents under
the front seats.
8. "Torso" mode
Air comes from the adjustable vents
on the central console and the ones on
the pillars between the doors. Each of
these vents can be singly adjusted.
The air grids of the vents can be
moved up/down and right/left to
adjust the airflow direction. A setting
wheel, placed near each vent, allows
to regulate the airflow or to close the
vent.
9. AUTO
This function automatically controls
the interior temperature by adjusting
the air flow rate and the air
distribution.
• Press the "AUTO" button: the
automatic rear climate control
switches from manual to automatic
mode and vice-versa. The "AUTO"