1996 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 154

To avoid blowing colda r in cold weather, the system will i delay turning on the fan until warmair is available. The length of delay depends on the outside air temperature, engine coolant temperatureor the time since the engine was last started. As the coolant warms up, the blower fan speed will gradually increase and air will flow from the heater outlets, with some airflow to the windshield to prevent fogging under most normal conditions. If you leave your vehicle, the system will remember the control setting the next time you start your engine, except for recirculation and defrost. Each ignition cycle cancels recirculation, whereas, DEmROST will change to AUTO when the ignition is shut off and then turned back on. portion of your body through the middle instrument panel outlets while warmed air is directed to thefloor. w HEATER/DEFROST: This setting directs air to . 'fl the floor outlets and toward the windshield. v HEATER: This setting directs warmed air H through the floor outlets. Some warm air isdiverted to the windshield to minimize fogging. DEFROST Press this button to quickly remove fog orfrost from the windshield. This setting sends most of the airflow to the windshield with only a small amount to the floor outlets. @ DE-ICE (Option): Pressing this button helps to remove ice orfrost from the windshield. See "Heated Windshield" later in this section. DEFOG: Press this button to divide the air between the windshield and the heater outlets. This is useful when fog appears on the windshield or side glass due to sudden rain or snowy conditions. This feature is not available with the heated windshield option. 0 You may manually adjust the air delivery mode or fan speed. / I A/C: This setting directs airflow through the . middle instrument panel outlets. A@ A@ BI-LEVEL: This setting directs air intoyour vehicle in two ways. Cool air is directed to the upper