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#21 (**permalink**) 07 Nov 2003, 07:42 am

Dean said for all posterity...
> "Casey" <cclremovethispart@cox.net> wrote in message news:KA%pb.9387
> > My 2003 EX without NAVI displays the clock and radio station all
> > the time. The volume control will temporarily override the
> > station number, but only for a few seconds.
>
> I should have been more specific: the Civic radio does not display radio
> station after 5 seconds.

Well, yeah, since the subject of this thread is about "... my
Accord 2003 climate control system".

Casey

I started with nothing. I still have most of it.

#22 (**permalink**) 07 Nov 2003, 12:00 pm

it does not look like your post itself requires any reply, because topic
obviously has exhausted, but i just wanted to thank you. i enjoyed the
conversation and learned from it.

hey, after all we have something in common...we bought the same car! ;-)

"dbrebel" <none@none.com> wrote in message
news:8udmqvcpj1cdm1ipf2lu91nc8iua5k2kns@4ax.com...
> On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 13:29:08 -0500, "Dave Breda" <daveb@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >drrebell, i agree with Milleron, but if you ask me what could be possibly
> >done if automatic system is off to avoid any confusion, the answer is
> >simple, and you don't have to strain your imagination. system should act
> >like conventional A/C :
> >
> >DISPLAY LEVEL OF HEATING which is absolutely certain rather than
DISPLAYING
> >TEMPERATURE which is in some conditions could be in fact meaningless or
> >abstract.
> >
>
> That solution didn't occur to me. I guess such a way of thinking
> pretty much requires that a person considers the way it's done to be
> confusing. And the bottom line is, I don't. I feel that the lack of
> consistency and added complexity in control operation has more
> potential to confuse than the abstraction employed.
>
> And it's not as if Honda invented this approach... automatic climate
> control systems have used the "set the desired temperature" control
> paradigm for years in systems from just about every auto manufacturer.
> Apparently there haven't been enough complaints about how confusing
> this paradigm is to prompt any of the manufacturers to change it.
>
> So let's just say that I respect your viewpoint, but personally prefer
> things the way they are.

#23 (**permalink**) 08 Nov 2003, 12:13 am

On Fri, 7 Nov 2003 12:00:17 -0500, "Dave Breda" <daveb@yahoo.com>
wrote:

>it does not look like your post itself requires any reply, because topic
>obviously has exhausted, but i just wanted to thank you. i enjoyed the
>conversation and learned from it.
>
>hey, after all we have something in common...we bought the same car! ;-)
>

Yeah, and it's MY turn to use it this weekend!

Just kidding... thanks for a fun exchange!

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