2010 Acura RDX Owner's Manual - Page 169

Climate Control System Proper use of the climate control system can make the interior dry and comfortable, and keep the windows clear for best visibility. For the climate control system to provide heating and cooling, the engine must be running. You can adjust the temperatures of the driver's side and the passenger's side independently (see page 169). Voice Control System On models with navigation system Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels to maintain the interior temperature you select. On models with navigation system 2. Set the desired temperature by pushing the driver's side temperature control buttons ( or ). The selected temperature will show in the display. When you push the passenger's side temperature control buttons, the indicator in the DUAL button comes on and the driver's side and passenger's side temperature can be controlled independently (see page 169). The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and/or heated air that will, as quickly as possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference. The climate control system can also be operated by voice control. See the navigation system manual for complete details. In AUTO mode, the vehicle's interior temperature is independently regulated for the driver and passenger, based on inputs from sunlight and temperature sensors (see page 171). If one side of the vehicle is getting too much sun, the system lowers the temperature only on that side. 1. Press the AUTO button. The indicator in the button comes on. Features CONTINUED 165 2010 RDX