Chrysler 2009 Aspen Hybrid - Manual (Page 46)

Level Of Automatic Control
72°F (22°C) is the recommended setting for maximum
comfort for the average person, however, this may vary.
NOTE:
• The temperature setting can be adjusted at any time
without affecting automatic control operation. It is not
necessary to move the temperature setting for cold or
hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts the
temperature, mode and fan speed to provide comfort
as quickly as possible.
• In cold weather, the fan will not turn on in Auto mode
until the engine coolant has warmed up sufficiently.
This is indicated by the “WARM UP DELAY” message
on the display.
• The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric by
selecting the U.S./METRIC Customer-Programmable
feature. The mode will also be shown in the display
and will change as required during automatic opera-
tion.
Refer to ЉPersonal Setting (Customer-
Programmable Features) under “Overhead Console
With Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —
If Equipped” in Section 3 of the Owner’s Manual.
• The system can be put into recirculate mode without
affecting ATC operation. This will temporarily prevent
outside air from entering the vehicle. Use this mode to
block out any outside odors, smoke, or dust.
Manual Control (ATC)
You may also choose to customize your comfort by
selecting the fan speed and mode manually. Turning the
fan speed knob or any mode button places the system
into manual operation.
While in manual operation there are six fan speeds
available and the choice of any mode. The airflow
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