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Emergency starting and starting the engine with a very weak vehicle battery or after the vehicle  
battery has been replaced may change or delete system settings (including time, date, personal con-  
venience settings and programming). Check the settings and correct as necessary once the vehicle  
battery has built up a sufficient charge.  
Using the instrument cluster menus: Basic version  
Fig. 16 Basic version (vehicles without menu control multi-function steering wheel): Control buttons 1 and 2  
on the windshield wiper lever.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
In the Basic version, the instrument cluster displays are controlled by the OK/RESET button and the  
TRIP rocker switch on the windshield wiper lever (⇒ꢀfig. 16 (1) and (2)).  
Switch on the ignition. The instrument cluster display is divided into 3 parts. The time (digital clock) is  
displayed in the top part. The bottom part contains the odometer and the trip odometer “trip”. The  
display in the middle part is selected by pushing the TRIP rocker switch (2) on the end of the wind-  
shield wiper lever.  
The available displays are as follows:  
Fuel range estimate (estimated distance you can drive with the fuel remaining in the tank).  
Trip memory 1 (single trip memory) and trip memory 2 (total trip memory).  
Push the OK/RESET button (1) on the windshield wiper lever to toggle between trip memories 1  
and 2.  
Push and hold the OK/RESET button to reset a trip memory to 0.  
The function of the 2 trip memories is explained in ⇒ꢀ MFI menu (Multi-Function Indicator): Premi-  
um version. The 2 trip memories are in addition to the trip odometer, which is displayed in the bot-  
tom part of the instrument cluster and controlled using the 0.0/SET button on the right of the in-  
strument panel ⇒ꢀfig. 11, ⇒ꢀfig. 12.  
ø --- mph (ø --- km/h) shows the average speed on trips per trip memories 1 and 2.  
Push the OK/RESET button on the windshield wiper lever to toggle between the 2 average speed  
figures.  
--- mph (--- km/h) or xx mph (xx km/h). Use this menu to set or disable the speed warning  
feature.  
Push the OK/RESET button to toggle between --- mph (--- km/h) (speed warning disabled) and xx  
mph (xx km/h).  
A warning chime will sound you if you reach the set speed; there may also be a visual message.  
The set speed will blink for a few seconds after you toggle to xx mph (xx km/h).  
Press the TRIP rocker switch (2) while the set speed is flashing to increase or decrease the speed.  
Outside temperature.  
Travel time since last reset of trip memories 1 and 2.  
Push the OK/RESET button to toggle between the 2 time figures.  
--- mpg (l/100 km) current fuel consumption.  
ø --- mpg (ø l/100 km) average fuel consumption of trips per trip memories 1 and 2.  
Push the OK/RESET button to toggle between the 2 figures.  
Using the instrument cluster menus: Premium version with multi-  
function steering wheel  
Fig. 17 Premium version (vehicles with menu control multi-function steering wheel): Buttons on the right side  
of the steering wheel.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
On vehicles with menu control multi-function steering wheels (Premium version), the instrument cluster  
menus are controlled with buttons on the right side of the steering wheel ⇒ꢀfig. 17.  
Accessing the instrument cluster menus  
Switch on the ignition. You will see the vehicle icon or a message in the instrument cluster display.  
Push the OK button ⇒ꢀfig. 17 on the right side of the multi-function steering wheel until a main  
menu appears in the instrument cluster display. For a list of main menus, see ⇒ꢀ Menu structure –  
overview: Premium version, ⇒ꢀ Menu structure – overview: Premium version.  
Push buttons # or to move to another main menu, and push the arrow up and down buttons  
and to navigate inside the current main menu. For example, in the Settingsmain menu, press  
the arrow down button to navigate to the MFI datasub-menu.  
Displaying sub-items  
Press the OK button ⇒ꢀfig. 17 to display sub-items located behind the items in a menu. For in-  
stance, after scrolling to MFI datain the Settingsmain menu, press the OK button to display the  
various MFI data sub-items (Travel time, curr. consum., etc.).  
Selecting a setting  
Some menus are used to select settings for certain features. Push the OK button (⇒ꢀfig. 17) to  
select a setting. For example, the 2 settings under Mirror adjust(Settings > Convenience > Mirror  
adjust) are Individuallyand Both mirrors. After navigating to these items, use the arrow up  
and down buttons to highlight one and then push the OK button to select this setting.  

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