Volvo XC70 Owner's Manual page 142

04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Climate control
Seat heating is switched off automatically after
a while. The function can be deactivated/acti-
vated in the menu under:
Seat heating time limit.
For a description of the menu system, see
page 132.
WARNING
The heated seat should not be used by peo-
ple who find it difficult to perceive tempera-
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ture increase because of sensory loss or for
any reason have difficulty in managing to
use the control of the heated seat. Other-
wise, burn injuries may arise.
Air distribution
The figure consists of three
buttons. When the buttons
are pressed a lamp in front of
the respective part of the fig-
ure illuminates and shows
which air distribution is
selected, see page 144.
Auto
The Auto function automati-
cally regulates temperature,
air conditioning, fan speed,
recirculation, and air distribu-
tion.
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If you select one or more manual functions, the
other functions continue to be controlled auto-
matically. The air quality sensor is engaged and
Climate settings
all manual settings are switched off when
AUTO is pressed. The display shows
CLIMATE
Fan speed in automatic mode can be set up
under the menu:
Automatic blower
Low , Normal
•
Low
is prioritised.
•
Normal
•
High
intense airflow is prioritised.
For a description of the menu system, see
page 132.
Temperature control
AUTO
.
Climate settings
adjust. Choose between
or High :
- Automatic fan control. Low airflow
- Automatic fan control.
- Automatic fan control. A more
The temperatures on the
driver and passenger sides
can be set independently.
When the car is started, the
most recent setting is
resumed.
NOTE
Heating or cooling cannot be hastened by
selecting a higher/lower temperature than
the actual temperature required.
AC – Air conditioning on/off
ON: The air conditioning is
controlled by the system's
Auto function. This way,
incoming air is cooled and
dehumidified.
OFF: When the defroster
function is activated the air conditioning is
switched on automatically (can be switched off
using the AC button).
Defroster
Used to quickly remove mist-
ing and ice from the wind-
screen and side windows. Air
flowing to the windows. The
light in the defroster button
illuminates when the function
is active.
The following also takes place in order to pro-
vide maximum dehumidification in the passen-
ger compartment: