436 6-1 . Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Requires registered technician to service air conditioning system
Flammable refrigerant
■ Noise from air conditioning system
Approximately 90 seconds after the power switch turned to OFF , you
may hear sound coming from air conditioning system . This is the sound of a air conditioning system
initialize and , it does not indicate a malfunction .
■ Customization
Some functions can be customized . ( Customizable features : �P . 610 )
WARNING
■ To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use the windshield defogger switch during cool air operation in extremely humid weather . The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield can cause
the outer surface of the windshield to fog up , blocking your vision .
■ To prevent burns
●Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces when the outside
rear view mirror defoggers are on .
●Do not touch the glass at lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front pillars when the windshield wiper de-icer is on .
NOTICE
■ To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning
system on longer than necessary when the EV system is off .
■ When repairing / replacing parts of the air conditioning
system
Have repair / replacement performed by your SUBARU dealer . When a part of the air conditioning
system , such as the evaporator , is to be replaced , it must be replaced with a new one .
Using automatic mode
1 Press the ALL AUTO ( ECO ) switch . ( �P . 430 )
The dehumidification function begins to operate . Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting and humidity .
2 Adjust the temperature setting .
3 To stop the operation , press the “ OFF ” switch .
If the fan speed setting or air flow modes are operated , the automatic mode indicator goes off . However , automatic mode for functions other than that operated is maintained .
■ Using automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically according to the temperature setting and the ambient conditions .
Therefore , the fan may stop for a while until warm or cool air is ready to flow immediately after the automatic mode switch is pressed .