1995 CADILLAC SEVILLE Owners Manual

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You have reading lamps located in the roof. These lamps and the interior
courtesy
lamps will come on when you open a door.
Press the button to turn
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them on. Press it again
to turn them off.
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MIRRORS
Automatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Your Cadillac is .
equipped with an
automatic
electrochromic
rearview mirror.
This mirror automatically changes to reduce glare
from headlamps behind
you.
A photocell on the back of the mirror senses when it is becoming
dark outside. Another photocell built into the mirror surface senses the
headlamps behind you.
The mirror
will darken gradually to reduce glare. This change may take a
few seconds. When the glare subsides, the mirror returns to its clear
daytime state.
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On /Off Switch
To turn the
auto-dimming feature
on press the switch
located at the base
of
the mirror.
The switch will light
indicating it is on.
Reverse Gear Day Mode
The reverse mode is another important feature of the automatic mirror.
When the shift lever is placed in
REVERSE (R), the mirror changes to
the daytime mode for a bright image in the mirror as
you back up.
Cleaning Photocells
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Use a cotton swab and
glass cleaner to clean
the front and rear
photocells that make
the auto-dimming
feature work.
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Electrochromic DaylNight Reuwiew Mirror with
Compass (Option)
This mirror automatically changes to reduce glare when set in the M
(Mirror) or C/M (CompasslMirror) positions. One photocell on the back
of the mirror senses when it is becoming dark outside. Another photocell
is built into the mirror surface to sense headlamps behind
you.
The mirror will darken gradually to reduce glare. This change may take a
few moments.
The mirror goes to a clear position whenever
you shift to REVERSE (R).
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OFF: Turns off the day/night function and compass. The mirror will stay in --
the day setting.
To keep the photocells operating well, occasionally clean them with a
cotton swab and glass cleaner.
M This turns on the day/night portion of the mirror to automatically
reduce glare.
C/M: This setting turns on the compass in addition to the day/night
function.
A letter denoting the direction headed will appear in the top
right corner
of the mirror.
Once the compass is calibrated, it does not need to be recalibrated.
To calibrate the compass:
1. Set the switch on the mirror control to C/M.
2. Turn the vehicle ignition switch ON. The letter C should be displayed
in the mirror compass window.
If not, hold the Cal switch (bottom of
the mirror) for more than 10 seconds, and the letter C will appear. To
hold in the Cal switch, insert a paper clip into the small hold on the
bottom
of the mirror housing. The display will show a number first, but
keep holding until the letter
C appears. & -a
3. For quick calibration, drive the vehicle in a 360-degree circle at less
than
5 mph (8 kmlh) until the display reads a compass direction. For -
normal calibration, drive the vehicle on your everyday routine, and the
compass
will eventually calibrate.
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Variance is the difference between magnetic north ana geographic norm.
In some areas the difference between the two can be great enough to
cause false compass readings.
If this happens, follow these instructions to
set the variance for your particular location:
1. Determine your location on the zone map. Note your zone number.
2. Hold
in the Cal switch (bottom of the mirror housing) for five seconds
until the current zone entry number appears in the display. To hold in
the Cal switch, insert a paper clip into the small hole on the bottom of
the mirror housing.
entry
is displaycd.
3.
Repeatedly press the
Cal switch until the number for the new zone
Once thc dcsired zone number is displaycd, stop pressing thc Cal switch
-.- and the display will show compass dircction within a fcw seconds.
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The control on the driver’s door armrest operates both outside rearview
mirrors. Move the center switch to the
left to select the driver side mirror,
or
to the right to select the passenger side mirror. Then press the control
pad in the direction
of the desired mirror movement to adjust each mirror
so that you can just see the side of your vehicle.
To lock the controls, leave the selector switch in the middle position.
When
you operate the rear window defogger, it also warms both outside
mirrors to help clear them of
fog or ice.
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Driver’s Outside Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
(Option)
This mirror automatically dims to minimize glare for maximum rear
visibility. It operates
in conjunction with the inside rearview mirror. As
glare increases the mirror darkens accordingly. When the glare subsides
the mirror returns to its clear daytime state.

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CONKEX OUTSIDE MIRROR
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Your passenger’s side mirror is convex.
A convex mirror’s surface is curved so you can see more from the driver’s
seat.
BREAK-AWAY OUTSIDE MIRROR
(EXPORT ONLY)
The mirrors will collapse in either the forward or rearward direction and
then return to the normal position.
POWER FOLDING MIMOR
(EXPORT ONLY)
The control switch in the driver’s door armrest operates the fold and
extend feature for both outside rearview mirrors.
Move the switch rearward to fold both mirrors toward the vehicle’s
Move the switch forward to extend both mirrors back to the normal
body.
viewing
position.
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