BMW 5 E39 owners manual page 116

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116nAutomatic climate control* Tips for pleasant driving Automatic air distribution Temperature Use the automatic system, that is, The AUTO program assumes You can make individual press AUTO button 6. Select an interior the adjustment of the air temperature settings on the temperature that is comfortable for you distribution and the air supply for you driver's side or the front – we recommend 707 (226). When and also adapts the temperature to passenger side. Your settings will be the outside temperature is above 417 external influences (summer, winter) to shown in the display 9. The displayed (56), you can also use the air condi- meet preferences you can specify. This temperatures are reference values for tioner 12. This will dry the air and pre-program maintains a comfortable in-car the interior temperature. We recom- vent the window from fogging (for ex- climate regardless of the season. Select mend 707 (226) as a comfortable ample if people are wearing damp an interior temperature that is pleasant setting, whether the air conditioner is clothes in the vehicle). Set the outlets 2 for you – we recommend 707 (226). operating or not. When you start the so that the airflows past you and is not The selected temperature and AUTO vehicle, the system ensures that the directed straight at you. Set the rotary for the airflow appear in the display 9. selected temperature is achieved as dial between the outlets 2 for the upper Refer to the overview on page 114. quickly as possible. It then maintains body to a central position. This will pro- Open the ventilation outlets for the this temperature, regardless of the vide cooler air, and help to prevent fa-upper body. Switch on the air condi- season. tigue during the journey. tioner 12 in warm weather. The maxi- Set the rotary dial 3 (refer to "Draft-free Detailed setting options are described mum cooling capacity is achieved when ventilation" on page 118) to a medium for you in the following section. you set the rotary dial 3 (refer to position to provide somewhat cooler page 118) to cold. air. This helps to promote driving with- You can make the settings of your Individual air distribution out fatigue. Make use of this means of vehicle in such a manner that, mixing air especially for making minor when you unlock the vehicle with the You can cancel the AUTO adjustments for personal comfort. remote control of your personal key, program by selecting specific your own personalized setting for the distribution patterns to suit You can set uncontrolled heater automatic climate control is initiated.< your own individual require- output at up to 90 7 (326). Full ments. You can direct air to flow onto cooling output is available from the air the windows , toward the upper body conditioner down to 60 7 (166).< and into the footwell . Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 420 - © 01/01 BMW Group

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