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Old Feb 9, 2020 | 10:35 AM
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What is the small switch on the bottom of the infotainment screen?
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The vent control?

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Originally Posted by 16/C7Z
The vent control?
Yes, that’s it.
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Old Feb 9, 2020 | 10:43 AM
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Nitros controller
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Yep... vent control.
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Old Feb 9, 2020 | 11:07 AM
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Ejection seat button for screaming passengers!
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Ejection seat button for screaming passengers!
what passenger?
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So does that thing flip open to adjust and then you can close it?
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So does that thing flip open to adjust and then you can close it?
Yes, you can move it up/down and side to side to adjust airflow.
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It’s not really “on” the screen, it’s on the narrow vent below the screen.
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Originally Posted by JThomas
Yes, you can move it up/down and side to side to adjust airflow.
Thanks, But if you look closely, it looks like that little flap closes back in after you adjust it. That would be pretty cool, if not It looks pretty cheap and like it could break easy.
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