2014 Jeep Compass Owner Manual - Page 305

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 • The A/C will engage automatically to prevent fogging when the recirculation button is pressed and the mode Pressing the Recirculation Control button will control is set to panel or panel / floor. put the system in recirculation mode. This can be used when outside conditions such as • The A/C can be deselected manually without disturbing the mode control selection. smoke, odors, dust, or high humidity are present. Activating recirculation will cause the LED in the • When the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK control button to illuminate. position, the recirculation feature will be cancelled. NOTE: • Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make Air Conditioning Control the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. Extended use of this mode is not recommended. Press this button to engage the Air Conditioning. A light will illuminate • The use of the Recirculation mode in cold or damp when the Air Conditioning system is weather will cause windows to fog on the inside, engaged. Rotating the dial left into the because of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. Select blue area of the scale indicates cooler the outside air position for maximum defogging. temperatures, while rotating right into the red area indicates warmer temperatures. • Recirculation Control 4