HONDA 2003 Civic Hybrid - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 114)

To heat or cool the interior faster,
select Recirculation mode and set
the temperature control dial to the
upper or lower limit.
The system runs of full cooling or
heating only. It does not regulate the
interior temperature. When the
temperature is set between the lower
and upper limits, the system
regulates the interior temperature to
the set value.
Turning the fan control dial to OFF
shuts the heating and cooling system
completely off. Keep the system
completely off only for short periods.
To keep stale air and mustiness from
collecting, you should have the fan
running at all times.
When the system is in full AUTO
mode, the Auto Idle Stop function
will not be activated.
You can manually set the system
controls for ventilation, air condi-
tioning, heating, air flow direction,
and fan speed in various
combinations.
When you press the ECON button
with the fan speed control dial on,
the Auto Idle Stop works only if the
outside temperature is above 41°F
(5°C). The indicator in the button
lights when the ECON is on. With
the ECON on, you can get better fuel
economy. You can select the ECON
mode with the A/C on or off.
In this mode with A/C on, you may
feel a slight reduction in cooling
efficiency. If you want more cooling,
select AUTO (see page
).
The system turns off the ECON
mode when you select AUTO,
, or .
Pressing the A/C button turns the
air conditioning ON and OFF. The
indicator in the button lights when
the A/C is ON.
When you turn the A/C off, the
system cannot regulate the inside
temperature if you set the dial below
the outside air temperature.
With A/C on, use the temperature
control dial to adjust the temperature
of the air flow to a comfortable
setting.
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Heating and Cooling (Automatic System)
Comf ort and Convenience Features
Manual Operation
ECON Button
Air Conditioning (A/C) Button
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