1997 Toyota Avalon Owners Manual - Page 128

Heating For best results, set controls to: Type 1- Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature- Towards WARM Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-FLOOR Air conditioning-OFF Type 2- Press in the "AUTO" button. Temperature- To the desired temperature Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air conditioning-OFF S For quick heating, select recirculated air for a few minutes. To keep the windows from fogging, select fresh after the vehicle interior has been warmed. Press the "A/C" button on for dehumidified heating. Choose floor/windshield air flow to heat the vehicle interior while defrosting or defogging the windshield. Air conditioning For best results, set controls to: Type 1- Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature- Towards COLD Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-PANEL Air conditioning-ON Type 2- Press in the "AUTO" button. Temperature- To the desired temperature Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air conditioning-ON S For quick cooling, move the air intake selector to recirculate for a few minutes. Ventilation For best results, set controls to: Type 1- Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature-Towards COLD Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-PANEL Air conditioning-OFF Type 2- Press in the "AUTO" button. Temperature- To the desired temperature Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air conditioning-OFF Defogging and defrosting The inside of the windshield For best results, set controls to: Type 1- Fan speed-Any setting except "OFF" Temperature- Towards WARM to heat; COLD to cool Air intake-FRESH (outside air) Air flow-WINDSHIELD Moving the air flow selector lever to windshield position turns on the defrosterlinked air conditioning. At this time, the "A/C" button indicator comes on regardless of whether or not the "A/C" button is pressed in. This is to clean up the front view more quickly. When the "A/C" button is not pressed in, moving the air flow selector lever to another position turns off the air conditioning. S S 120