Fiat Panda Owner's Handbook Manual page 48

With the climate control compressor switched off,
air cannot be introduced into the passenger
GETTING TO
compartment that has a lower temperature than the
KNOW YOUR CAR
outside air; in this case the LED on the
will light up.
The deactivation of the climate control compressor
SAFETY
is memorised even after the engine has stopped.
To reactivate the climate control compressor, press
the or AUTO button again: if you press AUTO,
the other manual settings will be cancelled.
STARTING AND
DRIVING
AIR DISTRIBUTION SELECTION
Press one or more of buttons A fig. 30 to manually
WARNING LIGHTS
select one of the possible air distribution settings for
AND MESSAGES
the passenger compartment:
Air flow to the windscreen and front side
window diffusers to demist/defrost them.
Air flow to the footwell diffusers. This air
IN AN EMERGENCY
distribution allows the passenger compartment
to be warmed up quickly.
Air flow distribution to centre/side dashboard
SERVICING AND
diffusers (passenger's body).
MAINTENANCE
Air flow distributed between footwell
+
diffusers and windscreen and front side
window defrosting/demisting diffusers. This
TECHNICAL
distribution setting allows the passenger
SPECIFICATIONS
compartment to be warmed effectively and
prevents the windows from misting.
Air flow distribution between footwell
+
INDEX diffusers (hotter air) and centre/side
dashboard diffusers (cooler air).
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IMPORTANT For the climate control system to
function, at least one of the buttons A must be
operated fig. 30. The system does not allow the
button deactivation of all the buttons A.
IMPORTANT Push the
control system back on: in this way, all operating
conditions memorised before switching off are
restored.
To restore automatic control of the air distribution
after a manual selection, press the AUTO button.
SWITCHING OFF THE CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
Press the
The LEDS next to the
recirculation indication on the control panel switch
off.
button to turn the climate
button.
symbol and internal air