MITSUBISHI SHOGUN 2008 Owner's Manual (in English)

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NOTE●
There is an interior air temper
ature sensor (A) in the illus-
trated position. Never place anything on top of
the sensor, since doing so
will prevent it from functioning properly.
Blower speed selection dial
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Select the blower speed by turn
ing the blower speed selection
dial clockwise or anticlockwise. The blower speed will gradu- ally increase as the dial is turned to the right.The selected blower speed will
be shown by the front blower
speed display (A).1- Increase 2- Decrease
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Temperature control dial
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Turn the temperature control di
al clockwise or anticlockwise.
The selected temperature will be
shown by the temperature dis-
play (A).NOTE●
While the engine coolant temp
erature is low, the tempera-
ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air withthe dial.
Air selection switch
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To change the air selection,
simply press the air selection
switch. ●
Outside air: Indication lamp (A) is OFF Outside air is introduced into the passenger compartment.
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Recirculated air: Indication lamp (A) is ON Air is recirculated inside the passenger compartment.
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NOTE●
If you press the AUTO switch
to select automatic control
after manually switching between outside air and recircu- lated air, the air selection wi
ll also be automatically con-
trolled.
AUTO switch
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When the AUTO switch is pre
ssed, the operation indication
lamp (A) illuminates and the m
ode selection (except for “ ”),
blower speed adjustme
nt, recirculated/out
side air selection,
temperature adjustment and air
conditioner ON/OFF status are
all controlled automatically.
CAUTION
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Normally, use the outside po
sition to keep the wind-
screen and side windows
clear and quickly remove
fog or frost from the windscreen. If high cooling performance
is desired, or if the out-
side air is dusty or otherwise contaminated use therecirculation position. Switch to the outside position periodically to increase ventilation so that the windows do notbecome fogged up.
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Use of the recirculation po
sition for extended time
may cause the windows to fog up.
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Air conditioning switch
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Push the switch to turn the air conditioning on, indication lamp (A) will come on. Push the switch again to switch it off.
NOTE●
If a problem is detected in
the air conditioning compres-
sor, the air conditioning operation indication lamp (A) blinks. Stop the vehicle in a sa
fe place, turn off the engine,
then restart the engine. If the air conditioning operationindication lamp does not blink, there is no problem. If it does brink, we recommend you to have it checked.
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Sometimes, for example afte
r using a high-pressure car
wash, the condenser can get we
t, and the operation indica-
tion lamp (A) blinks temporarily. In this case there is nothing wrong. Stop the vehicl
e in a safe place, turn off
the engine, then restart the
engine. Once the water evapo-
rates, the blinking will stop.
CAUTION
!●
When using the air condit
ioning, the idling speed
may slightly increase as
the air conditioning com-
pressor is switched on/off
automatically. While the
vehicle with an A/T is st
ationary, fully depress the
brake pedal to prevent th
e vehicle from creeping.
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OFF switch
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Push the switch to turn off the air conditioning system.
MODE switch
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Each time the MODE switch is
pressed, the mode changes to
the next one in the following sequence: “ ”
→ “”
→ “”
→ “”
→ “ ”. The selected mode is shown by the mode
selection display (A). (Refer to “Changing the front mode selection” on page 5-10.)
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Demister switch
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When this switch is pressed, the mode changes to the “ ” mode. The indication lamp (A) will come on. The selected mode is shown by the mode selection display (B). (Refer to “Changing the front mode selection” on page 5-10.)NOTE●
When the demister switch is
pressed, the air conditioning
system automatically operates
and outside air (as opposed
to recirculated air) is selected. (Refer to “Demisting of the windscreen and door win-dows” on page 5-14.)
Changing the front mode selection
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To change the position and amount of air flowing from the ven-tilators, push the MODE switch or demister switch. (Refer to “MODE switch” on page 5-9 and “Demister switch” on page 5-10.)These symbols are used in the next several illustrations to dem- onstrate the quantity of air coming from the ventilators.
: Small amount of air from the ventilators: Medium amount of air from the ventilators : Large amount of air from the ventilators
Face positionAir flows only to the upper part of the passenger compartment.
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Foot/Face positionAir flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment, and flows to the leg area.
Foot positionAir flows mainly to the leg area.
*: Optional equipment
*: Optional equipment
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Foot/Demister positionAir flows to the leg area, the
windscreen and the door win-
dows.
Demister positionAir flows mainly to the windscreen and the door windows.
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Operating the system in automatic mode
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In normal conditions, use the sy
stem in the AUTO mode and
follow these procedures: 1. Push the AUTO switch.2. Select the temperature contro
l dial to the desired tempera-
ture. The mode selection (excep
t for “ ”), blower speed
adjustment, recirculat
ed/outside air sel
ection, temperature
adjustment and air conditioner
ON/OFF status are all con-
trolled automatically.
NOTE●
When the temperature is set
to the highest or the lowest
setting under the AUTO operation, the air selection and the air conditioning will be automatically changed as fol-lows. Also, if the air selection is
operated manually after an
automatic changeover, manual
operation will be selected.
• Quick Heating (When the temperature is set to the high- est setting) Outside air will be introduced.• Quick Cooling (When the temp
erature is set to the low-
est setting) Inside air will be recirculated and the air conditioningwill operate.CAUTION
!●
For vehicles with A/T, while the vehicle is stationary, fully depress the brake peda
l to prevent the vehicle
from creeping caused by
slightly increased idling
speed when the air cond
itioning compressor is
switched on automatically.
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Operating the system in manual mode
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Blower speed and ventilator mode may be controlled manually by setting the blower speed
selection dial and the MODE
switch to the desired positions. To return to automatic operation, set the AUTO operation.Demisting of the windscreen and door windows
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To remove frost or mist from the windscreen and door win- dows, use the MODE switch or Demister switch (“ ” or“”).
For ordinary demisting Use this setting to keep the wi
ndscreen and door windows clear
of mist, and to keep the leg area heated. 1. Set the air selection switch (A) to the outside position. 2. Set the MODE switch (B) to the “ ” position. 3. Select your desired blower speed by turning the blower
speed selection dial.
4. Select your desired temperat
ure by turning the tempera-
ture control dial.
5. Push the air conditioning switch (C).
CAUTION
!●
For safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows.
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