Climate control 5-9 – Jaguar X-Type JJM 21 02 20/15 User Manual
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Climate control 5-9
Windscreen defrost/demist
Frost and heavy misting
To remove frost or heavy
misting from the
windscreen, press the
DEF button.
• The fan switches on automatically at
maximum speed but the speed can be
reduced manually if required.
• Air conditioning switches on
automatically and cannot be
deselected.
• Recirculation is cancelled and cannot
be selected.
• The front screen heater and the rear
screen heater/door mirror heaters
switch on automatically, provided the
engine is running.
To deselect defrost mode, press AUTO
(recommended operating mode).
Light misting
To prevent or remove light
windscreen misting, select
manual air distribution to
windscreen and feet. See page 5-10.
Heated screens and door
mirrors
The front (F) and rear (R)
screen heaters may be
switched on and off in
any mode, including system off, but only
operate when the engine is running.
The door mirror heaters are also
controlled by the rear screen heater
button.
The front screen heater switches off
automatically after 3 minutes. The rear
screen and door mirror heaters switch off
automatically after 6 minutes.
The windscreen heaters may be manually
deselected during the time out period
using the push buttons.
In cold ambient conditions, at the start of
a journey, the front and rear screen
heaters will switch on automatically for
the time out period.
Air conditioning
Press to switch the air
conditioning on or off.
The air conditioning system is
controlled automatically in AUTO mode.
Deselecting A/C cancels AUTO mode.
The air conditioning system is also
switched on automatically in defrost
mode (DEF) but cannot be deselected.
Fan speed
Set the fan speed as required
with the rotary control knob.
Fan speed is shown as a series of
bars on the LCD screen.
When operating in AUTO mode, fan
speed is controlled automatically (but not
displayed) and any adjustment of the
knob will cancel AUTO mode.
Note: In AUTO mode, the fan only
operates at low speed, if heating is
required, until the engine is warm.