Audi A3 2016 Owner's Manual page 76

Warm and cold
Adjusting the air vents
Fig. 73 Cockpit: adj ust ing the ai r vents
®
Fig. 74 Applies only to Canada: vent: adj ust ing th e airfl ow
set t ing. A) Diffused B) Direct
The fo llow ing settings are possib le ¢ fig. 73 :
- CD Air flow amount
- @ Air flow d irection
- ®
(Applies only to Canada) airf low setting (dif-
fused or direct)
To adjust t he air flow amount , t urn the ridged
outer adjusting ring CD¢ fig. 73 . To stop the air
f low, turn the adjusting ring a ll t he way to the
right.
To adjust the air flow direction , tur n the air vent
grill insert @ .
(Applies only to Canada) To adjust the
air flow
setting s, pull or press the middle adj ustment
ring @ ¢ fig . 73:
- Diffu sed
air flow (indire ct @ ): press in the cen-
ter adjusting ring gent ly ¢
fig. 74 .
- Direct air flow (st rong @ ): pull t he center ad-
ju stmen t ring out lightly ¢ fig. 74 .
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Rear window defogger
The LED in the button tur ns on when t he funct ion
is sw itched on:
- ~ Manual climate cont rol sys t em ¢ page 71,
fig . 71
- 00
Automatic climate control system c:> page 72,
fig . 72 .
If the rear window defogger is activated when
the ignit ion is switched on, the battery manage-
ment determines based on the battery charge if
it is possible to turn o n. Otherwise, the rear win-
dow defogge r funct ions w ith t he engi ne runni ng
and swit ches off a utomat ica lly aft e r approxi -
mately 10 - 20 minut es, depending on th e out -
s ide temperature.
To preve nt t he rear window defogger from
swi tc hing off automa tic a lly, press and hold the
~
or
[gfil
button for more th a n two se con d s. This
remains stored up to a pproximately 15 minutes
after t urn ing off the ignition.
Seat heating
Applies to vehicles: with seat heating
The seat heat ing has three levels. The LED in the
button ind icates the selected heat level.
Manua l clima t e contro l system
c::,
page 71,
fig . 71 and automatic climate control system
r:> page
72,
fig .
72 .
... To switch t he seat heating on , press t he
Ill
but-
ton once.
... To switch to a lower level, press the
Ill
button
aga in.
...
To switch the seat heating off ,
press the
Ill
but-
ton repeated ly until the LED turns off.
The seat heating switch es automatically from
setting 3 to setting 2 after 10 min utes.
When seat heating should not be switched
on
Do not turn the seat heating on un der the follow-
ing circumstances :
- The seat is unoccupied .
- The se at is covered wit h a se at cove r.
- The seat is covered with a ch ild seat .