rear window MAZDA MODEL 2 2017 (in English) Owner's Manual
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Interior Features
Air-Conditioning System
Temperature control dial Fan control dialRear window defogger switch
A/C switch
A/C switch Air intake selectorMode selector dial
Temperature control dial Fan control dialRear window defogger switch
Air intake selectorMode selector dial Type C
Type D
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Interior Features
Air-Conditioning System
*Some models.
WARNING
Do not use the recirculated air position
in cold or rainy weather:
Using the recirculated air position in
cold or rainy weather is dangerous as it
will cause the windows to fog up. Your
vision will be hampered, which could
lead to a serious accident.
Air intake selector (Type C/Type D)
This lever controls the source of air
entering the vehicle.
It is recommended that under normal
conditions the switch be kept in the
outside air position.
Recirculated air position (
)
Outside air is shut off. Air within the
vehicle is recirculated.
Outside air position (
)
(Type C)
Outside air is taken into the vehicle. Use
this position for normal ventilation and
heating.
(Type D)
Outside air is taken into the vehicle. Use
this position for normal ventilation.
WARNING
Do not use the position in cold or
rainy weather:
Using the
position in cold or rainy
weather is dangerous as it will cause
the windows to fog up. Your vision will
be hampered, which could lead to a
serious accident.
Rear window defogger switch
Press the rear window defogger switch to
defrost the rear window.
Refer to Rear Window Defogger on page
4-78 .
Heating *
1. Set the mode selector dial to the
position.
2. (Type A/Type B)
Set the air intake selector to the outside
air position.
(Type C)
Set the air intake selector to the
position.
3. Set the temperature control dial to the
hot position.
4. Set the fan control dial to the desired
speed.
5. (Type A/Type C)
If dehumidi ¿ ed heating is desired, turn
on the air conditioner.
NOTE
If the windscreen fogs up easily, set
the mode selector dial to the
position.
(Type A/Type C) If cooler air is desired at face level,
set the mode selector dial to the
position and adjust the temperature
control dial to maintain maximum
comfort.
The air to the À oor is warmer than
air to the face (except when the
temperature control dial is set at the
extreme hot or cold position).
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Air-Conditioning System
Fully Automatic Type
Temperature control dial Fan control dial Mode selector dial
A/C switch Air intake selector switch Rear window defogger switch European model
Except European model
Temperature control dial Fan control dial Mode selector dial
A/C switch Air intake selector switch Rear window defogger switch
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Air-Conditioning System
Air intake selector
Outside or recirculated air positions can be
selected. Press the switch to select outside/
recirculated air positions.
Recirculated air position (indicator light
illuminated)
Outside air is shut off. Use this position
when going through tunnels, driving in
congested traf ¿ c (high engine exhaust
areas) or when quick cooling is desired.
Outside air position (indicator light
turned off)
Outside air is allowed to enter the
cabin. Use this mode for ventilation or
windscreen defrosting.
WARNING
Do not use the position in cold or
rainy weather:
Using the
position in cold or rainy
weather is dangerous as it will cause
the windows to fog up. Your vision will
be hampered, which could lead to a
serious accident.
Rear window defogger switch
Press the rear window defogger switch to
defrost the rear window.
Refer to Rear Window Defogger on page
4-78 .
Operation of Automatic Air-
conditioning
1. Set the mode selector dial to the AUTO
position.
2. Set the air intake selector to the outside
air position (indicator light turned off).
NOTE
If the recirculated air position is used
for long periods in cold weather or high
humidity, the windscreen may fog up
more easily.
3. Set the fan control dial to the AUTO
position.
4. Press the A/C switch to operate the air-
conditioning (turn indicator light on).
5. Set the temperature control dial to the
desired position.
6. To turn off the system, set the fan
control dial to the 0 position.
NOTE
Setting the temperature to maximum
hot or cold will not provide the
desired temperature at a faster rate.
When selecting heat, the system will
restrict air À ow until it has warmed to
prevent cold air from blowing out of
the vents.