2014 Chrysler 200 Owner Manual - Page 278

276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Floor NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in Mix, Defrost, or a blend of these modes, even if the Air Air is directed through the floor outlets with a Conditioning (A/C) button is not pressed. This dehusmall amount flowing through the defrost and midifies the air to help dry the windshield. To improve side window demist outlets. fuel economy, use these modes only when necessary. • Mix • Recirculation Control Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side Pressing the Recirculation Control button will window demist outlets. This setting works best in temporarily put the system in recirculation cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the mode. This can be used when outside condiwindshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort tions such as smoke, odors, dust, or high while reducing moisture on the windshield. humidity are present. Activating recirculation will cause • Defrost the LED in the control button to illuminate. Air is directed through the windshield and side NOTE: window demist outlets. Use this mode with maxi• Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make mum blower and temperature settings for best windthe inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. shield and side window defrosting. Extended use of this mode is not recommended.