2014 Honda Civic 2014 Civic Hybrid Owner's Manual - Page 146

2014 Honda Civic Manual

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uu Climate Control System u Using Automatic Climate Control ■ Defrosting the Windshield and Windows Pressing the (windshield defroster) button turns the air conditioner system on and automatically switches the system to fresh air mode. Press the button again to turn off, the system returns to the previous settings. 1 Using Automatic Climate Control Pressing the button switches the climate control system between on and off. When turned on, the system returns to your last selection. While in ECON mode, the climate control system has greater temperature fluctuations. 1 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows For your safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving. Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower limit. When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the windshield may fog up. If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that the air hits the side windows. 1 To rapidly defrost the windows After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air mode. If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes visibility. Controls ■ To rapidly defrost the windows 1. Press the 2. Press the button. button. 145

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uu
Climate Control System
u
Using Automatic Climate Control
Controls
Pressing the
(windshield defroster) button
turns the air conditioner system on and
automatically switches the system to fresh air
mode.
Press the
button again to turn off, the
system returns to the previous settings.
To rapidly defrost the windows
1.
Press the
button.
2.
Press the
button.
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
1
Using Automatic Climate Control
Pressing the
button switches the climate
control system between on and off. When turned on,
the system returns to your last selection.
While in ECON mode, the climate control system has
greater temperature fluctuations.
1
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that
the air hits the side windows.
1
To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode. If you keep the system in recirculation mode,
the windows may fog up from humidity. This
impedes visibility.