1996 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 112

Ventilation For best results, set controls to: For automatic operation- Press in the "AUTO" button. Temperature - Towards low temperature Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air conditioning - OFF For manual operation- Fan speed - Any setting except "OFF" Temperature - Towards COLD Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air flow - PANEL Air conditioning - OFF Defogging and defrosting The inside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: For automatic operation- Temperature - Towards high temperature to heat; low temperature to cool Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air flow - WINDSHIELD Air conditioning - ON For manual operation- Fan speed - Any setting except "OFF" Temperature - Towards WARM to heat; COLD to cool Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air flow - WINDSHIELD Air conditioning - ON S On humid days, do not blow cold air on the windshield-the difference between the outside and inside temperatures could make the fogging worse. The outside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: For automatic operation- Temperature - Towards high temperature Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air flow - WINDSHIELD Air conditioning - OFF For manual operation- Fan speed - Any setting except "OFF" Temperature - Towards WARM Air intake - FRESH (outside air) Air flow - WINDSHIELD Air conditioning - OFF S To heat the vehicle interior while defrosting the windshield, choose floor/ windshield air flow. 106