Automatic Temperature Control - Ford Explorer Owner's Manual

Climate Controls
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) Sony system
(if equipped)
Note: Your climate control system is touch sensitive. You need only
lightly touch the control graphic to activate the feature.
Note: Your vehicle is also equipped with touchscreen climate control
features. To access, press the lower right corner ( ) of the
touchscreen. Refer to your MyFord Touch™ / MyLincoln Touch™
supplement for more information.
Temperature conversion: To access the temperature setting, press
Menu on the touchscreen. Then press Settings > System > Temperature.
Select to view the temperature in either Fahrenheit and Celsius.
1. A/C control: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use with
recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engages
automatically in AUTO, (defrost) and (floor/defrost).
2. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel
vents to cool the vehicle. This re-cooling of the interior air is more
economical and efficient. Recirculated air may also help reduce
undesirable odors from entering the vehicle. Press the MAX A/C button
again for normal A/C operation.
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2012 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)