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6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
6-1.Using the air conditioning system and defogger
cloudy due to a drop in the outside
air temperature while the ALL
AUTO (“ECO”) control is operating,
you can remove the cloudiness by
pressing the AUTO switch on the
air conditioner control panel.
ALL AUTO (“ECO”)
control
The seat heaters*, seat ven-
tilators* and heated steer-
ing wheel* are each
*
: If equipped
automatically controlled
according to the set tem-
perature of the air condi-
tioning system, the outside
and cabin temperature, etc.
ALL AUTO (“ECO”) con-
trols the power consump-
tion in order to both extend
the cruising range and
maintain comfortable condi-
tions.
Operation of each system
■ Automatic air conditioning
system (P.402)
The temperature can be
adjusted independently for each
seat.
■ Seat heaters (if equipped)
and ventilators (if
equipped) (P.411)
Heating or ventilation is auto-
matically selected according to
the set temperature of the air
conditioning system, the out-
side temperature, etc.
*
: if equipped
Turning on ALL AUTO
(“ECO”) control
Press the ALL AUTO (“ECO”)
switch
■ Heated steering wheel (if
equipped) (P.411)
The indicator on the ALL AUTO
(“ECO”) switch illuminates, and the
automatic air conditioning system,
Heated steering wheel operates
automatically according to the
set temperature of the air condi-
tioning system, the outside tem-
perature, etc.
*
*
seat heaters and ventilators , and
*
heated steering wheel operate in
automatic mode.
If any of the system is operated
manually, the indicator turns off.
However, all other functions con-
tinue to operate in automatic mode.
■Passenger detection functions
When a passenger is detected in
the front passenger seat, the seat
heater and ventilator will operate
automatically.
Even if ALL AUTO (“ECO”) control
is turned off, the air conditioner,
seat heater/ventilator, and steering
heater will not be turned off.
■Seat heater (if equipped)/venti-
lator (if equipped) operation
If the seat heater/ventilator switch is
set to auto, it will operate without
performing the passenger detection.
If the front window glass becomes
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