FIAT 2013 500 User Manual

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Single-Zone Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) — If Equipped

• The Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) allows the

driver to select individual comfort settings.

• The system provides set-and-forget operation for op-

timum comfort and convenience.

• The system can be controlled manually, if desired.

The ATC system automatically maintains the interior
comfort level desired by the driver and passenger.

1. Auto Temperature Control (ATC) Button
Controls airflow, temperature, distribution, and air recir-
culation automatically. Press and release to select. Per-
forming this function will cause the ATC to switch
between manual mode and automatic modes. Refer to
“Automatic Operation” for more information.

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)

2. A/C Button
Press and release to change the current Air Conditioning
(A/C) setting. Performing this function will cause the
ATC to switch into manual mode.

3. Temperature Control Up Button
Provides temperature up control. Push the button for
warmer temperature settings.

4. Blower Control Up Button
There are 12 blower speeds, the blower speed increases as
you press this button. Performing this function will cause
the ATC to switch into manual mode.

5. Mix Mode
Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side win-
dow demist outlets. This setting works best in cold or
snowy conditions that require extra heat to the wind-
shield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort while
reducing moisture on the windshield. Performing this
function will cause the ATC to switch into manual mode.

6. Front Defrost
Press and release to change the current setting, the
indicator illuminates when ON. The blower will auto-
matically default to medium-high if the Defrost mode is
selected. Performing this function will cause the ATC to
switch into manual mode.

7. Floor Mode
Air is directed through the floor outlets with a small
amount flowing through the defrost and side window
demist outlets.

8. Panel Mode
Air is directed through the outlets in the instrument
panel. These outlets can be adjusted to direct airflow.
Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch
into manual mode.

NOTE:

The center instrument panel outlets can be

aimed so that they are directed toward the rear seat
passengers for maximum airflow to the rear.