Alfa Romeo 147 owners manual page 91

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086-109_Alfa147 Q2 GB 4-07-2008 12:00 Pagina 90 AIR TEMPERATURE AIR DISTRIBUTION KNOB CLIMATE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT KNOB Turning the knob ring (3-fig. 102 ), theCOMPRESSOR ON/OFF Turn the ring of knob (1-fig. 102) clock-following positions are selected in sequence: BUTTON √ wise or counter-clockwise respectively to (only versions with manual higher or lower the temperature of the air Air flow towards the upper centre, front cen-climate control system) ¥ tre vents and from the front and rear admitted to the passenger compartment. The climate control compressor is engaged outlets (if fitted) with the possibili- ty of adjustment using the controls on the pressing button (4-fig. 102 ) √and the FAN SPEED ADJUSTMENT actual vents. fan is also operated automatically at first KNOB Splitting of air flow between the previousspeed even if the knob (2) is at position 0. Turning th ring of knob (2-fig. 102) itvents and the lower part of the pas-When the system is operating the corre- is possible to select one of the fan speeds toμ senger compartment. sponding led next to the button turns on. personalise the amount of air admitted to the The climate control compressor can only Air flow to the lower part of the passengerwork with the engine running and external GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CARpassenger compartment.w compartment (front and rear). temperature not very low. If the climate con- Position 0 turns off the fan and automat- trol compressor is turned off, air re-circulation Splitting of air flow between the ically engages inside air re-circulation (shownwindscreen/front side windows andis engaged automatically, turning off the cor- by the lighting up of the led next to the but- the lower part of the passenger com-responding led, to prevent the windows from ton 5 ) thereby shutting off the inlet of misting. Inside air re-circulation may also be v partment. engaged pressing the button (5). If the outside air to the car. v To switch off inside air re-circulation, pressAir flow towards the windscreen and frontfan is at 0 the climate control system com- pressor will not turn on. button (5). y side windows for demisting/de- v frosting. If the fan is at 0air recirculation will turnFlow air to allow quick demisting/defrost-WARNING on automatically. When switching the engineing of the windscreen and front sideOperation of the climate off, at next restarting if the fan is at 0yet,-windows, turning on rearscreen heat-control compressor is nec- n on again although pre-air recirculation will turing for defrosting/demisting (function calledessary for cooling and dehumidify- viously turned off. MAX-DEF) ing the air; it is advisable to keep this function always on, to prevent window misting problems. 90

owners manual Alfa Romeo 147

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