Air Vents; Temperature - SMART fortwo coupé Operator's Manual

Air conditioning with climate control*
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Control panel ( page 104).
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Make sure the engine is running.
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Switching on: Push air volume
control : to level 1 or higher.
X
Press air conditioning switch ;.
The indicator lamp in air conditioning
switch ; comes on.
X
Switching off: Press air conditioning
switch ; once more.
The indicator lamp in air conditioning
switch ; goes out.
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The stored status is restored, if you
switch on the ignition again.
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The air condition will be suspended
temporarily:
if the engine speed is too low
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when driving off
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The air condition is switched off:
at a coolant temperature of more than
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239¦ (115¥)
at outside temperatures below 38¦
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(3¥)
Setting the temperature
Heating
Y
Control panel ( page 104).
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You should raise or lower the
temperature setting in small
increments.
X
Increasing or decreasing: Push
temperature control ? up or down.
Rapid cooling
X
Push air volume control : fully up.
X
Turn air distribution control = to
position P.
* optional
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
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X
Rapid heating
X
X
X
X
Air conditioning with climate control*
Control panel (
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X
Adjusting air vents
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When operating the heating or air
conditioning with climate control*, the
air that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature).
This may cause burns or frostbite on
unprotected skin in the immediate area of
the air vents. Always keep sufficient
distance between unprotected parts of the
body and the air vents. If necessary, use the
air distribution control to direct the air
to air vents in the vehicle interior that are
not in the immediate area of unprotected
skin.
To make sure the heating or air
conditioning with climate control* works
properly, please observe the following:
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Push temperature control ? fully down.
Adjust the air vents as desired.
Push air volume control : to level 3.
Turn air distribution control = to a
position between z and O.
Push temperature control ? fully up.
Adjust the air vents towards the
occupants.
Y
page 104).
You should raise or lower the
temperature setting in small
increments, preferably starting at
70¦ (21¥).
Increasing or decreasing: Push
temperature control A up or down.
Warning!
Keep the air intake grill free from
deposits, e.g. ice or snow, to ensure that
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