air conditioning KIA FORTE 2022 Features and Functions Guide

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•Defrost mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster per formance
•During Auto Operation, the A /C indicator will NOT illuminate. The fan speed, air intake, air flow and air conditioning may automatically be engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidit y
•Keep the inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
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Automatic Climate Control Operation Video
Auto Defogging System(ADS) Video
QR CODEAutomatic Climate Control (Type B)
Climate Control Auto Function
1. Select AUTO for Full Auto Operation. Press once for the air flow high setting, twice for medium setting and once more for the lower setting. The Auto setting automatically controls the air flow modes, fan speeds, air intake and air conditioning according to the temperature setting selected
2. Set desired Temperature
3. Press SYNC to synchronize driver and passenger temperature
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the Mode selection buttons:
Face-Level
Bi-Level
Floor-Level
Floor/Defrost- Level
REMINDERS:
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Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y
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Pressing any but ton during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
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When in AUTO mode, Air Flow mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
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Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air but ton is not pressed ON (LED lit)
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1.
Set Fan Speed to the highest position
2. Set Temperature to Hot
3.
Press the Front Defrost button
Defog Inside Windshield:
1. Set Fan Speed to highest position
2. Set Temperature to highest position
3.
Press the Front Defrost button
Fan speed control but tons
Rear windshield defroster but tonFront windshield defroster but tonAir flow mode selection but ton
Passenger’s temperature control knob
Air conditioning on/off but ton
Recirculated air but tonAir intake but ton
Dual temperature control button
System off button
Driver ’s temperature control knobAutomatic climate control but ton
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AUTO
OFF SYNC
FRONT
REAR
Auto Defogging System (ADS):
Auto defogging is designed to reduce the fogging up of the inside of the windshield by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of the windshield. The system will automatically change to defrost mode when needed.
Auto Defogging is set ON by default and will operate when the Climate Control system is ON. To cancel Auto Defogging, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon will illuminate). To turn Auto Defogging on again, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds.
Y o u r Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations. Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.