1997 Nissan Altima Owner's Manual - Page 72
1997 Nissan Altima Manual
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1. Push the air recirculation button to the off position. 2. Push the button in. Outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment to improve the defogging performance. Operating tips ● Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and air inlet in front of the windshield. This improves heater operation. ● When the or switch is selected, the air recirculation mode automatically turns off. Outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment to improve the defogging performance. 3. Move the fan control dial to the desired position. 4. Move the temperature control lever to the desired position. Bi-level heating/cooling This mode directs air from the side, center and foot outlets. 1. Push the air recirculation button to the off position. 2. Push the button in. 3. Move the fan control dial to the desired position. 4. Move the temperature control lever to the desired position. Defrosting or defogging This mode is used to defrost/defog the windows. 1. Push the button in. 2. Move the fan control dial to the desired position. 3. Move the temperature control lever to the desired position between the middle and the HOT position. ● To quickly remove ice or fog from the windows, turn on the fan control dial to 4 and the temperature control lever to the full HOT position. ● When the switch is pushed, the air conditioner automatically turns on to defog the windshield, and the air recirculation mode automatically turns off. AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION (If so equipped) Start the engine, move the fan control dial to the desired (1 to 4) position and push in the A/C button to activate the air conditioner. When the air conditioner is on, cooling and dehumidifying functions are added to the heater operation. The air conditioner cooling function operates only when the engine is running. Heating and defogging This mode heats the interior and defogs the windshield. 1. Push the button in. 2. Move the fan control dial to the desired position. 3. Move the temperature control lever to the desired position between the middle and the HOT position. 3-4
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