Front ventilation

Front ventilation
Front ventilation

1. Use the thumbwheels to smoothly open and close the air vents

2. Use the lever to change the direction of the air flow

Do not drop any foreign objects into the air Avoiding injury
Do not drop any foreign objects into the air vents, otherwise these could be catapulted outwards and lead to injuries.◀

Ventilation for cooling

Adjust the vents to direct the flow of cool air in your direction, for instance if the interior has become too warm.

Draft-free ventilation

Set the air vents so that the air flows past you and is not directed straight at you.

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