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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
CT200h_U (OM76040U)
■ Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to (outside air) mode in sit-
uations where the windows need to be defogged.
■ Micro dust and pollen filter
● In order to prevent the windshield from fogging up when the outside air is cold,
the following may occur:
• Outside air mode does not switch to (recirculated air) mode.
• The air conditioning system operates automatically.
• The operation cancels after 1 minute.
● In rainy weather, the windows may fog up. Press .
■ When outside air temperature is below 32 F (0 C)
The cooling and dehumidification function may not operate even when
is
pressed.
■ Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode
In the Eco drive mode, the air conditioning system is controlled as follows to priori-
tize fuel efficiency:
● Engine speed and compressor operation controlled to restrict heating/cooling
capacity
● Fan speed restricted when automatic mode is selected
To improve air conditioning performance, perform the following operations:
● Adjust the fan speed
● Turn off Eco drive mode
● Customize the air conditioning control of Eco drive mode. (P. 70 1)