Dehumidify The Interior; To Defog And Defrost - Honda 2008 Element Owner's Manual

Dehumidify the Interior

Air conditioning, as it cools, removes
moisture from the air. When used in
combination with the heater, it
makes the interior warm and dry and
can prevent the windows from
fogging up.
1. Turn the fan on.
2. Turn on the air conditioning.
3. Select and fresh air mode.
4. Adjust the temperature to your
preference.
This setting is suitable for all driving
conditions whenever the outside
temperature is above 32°F (0°C).

To Defog and Defrost

To remove fog from the inside of the
windows:
1. Set the fan to the desired speed, or
high for faster defrosting.
2. Select . The system
automatically switches to fresh air
mode and turns on the A/C. (The
A/C indicator will not come on in
U.S. vehicles, if the A/C was off to
start with)
3. Adjust the temperature control
dial so the airflow feels warm.
4. Select to help clear the
rear window.
5. To increase airflow to the
windshield, close the corner vents.
Vents, Heating, and A/C
When you select or
the system automatically turns on
the A/C. This helps to dehumidify
the air and to defog the windshield.
In either mode, you cannot turn off
the A/C. When you switch to
another mode, the A/C returns to its
original setting, either on or off, as
indicated by the A/C indicator.
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