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Important information about this manual
For safety reasons, this manual indicates
items requiring particular attention with the
following marks.
CAUTION
This is a warning against anything
which may cause injury to people if the
warning is ignored. You are informed
about what you must or must not do in
order to reduce the risk of injury to
yourself and others.
NOTICE
This is a warning against anything
which may cause damage to the ve-
hicle or its equipment if the warning is
ignored. You are informed about what
you must or must not do in order to
avoid or reduce the risk of damage to
your vehicle and its equipment.
INFORMATION
This provides additional information.
Initial screen
When you start the engine or turn the ignition
switch to the “ACC” position, the initial
screen appears and the system begins
operating.
CAUTION
When the vehicle is stopped with the
engine running, always apply the park-
ing brake for safety.
After a few seconds, the “CAUTION” screen
appears.
Touch either “English” or
“Français” to select a language. Read
and follow the instructions.
When you touch the
“I Agree” switch
on the screen, the map screen appears.
You can access this screen when you push
the
“INFO” button and touch the “Lan-
guage”
switch. Then you can select a lan-
guage.
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To edit: Touch the corresponding “Memo”
or “Location” switch. (See page 106 for
details.)
To delete: Touch the
“Delete” switch.
(See page 105 for details.)
Trip information
Trip information such as driving distance,
average vehicle speed, fuel consumption,
etc. can be displayed on the screen.
Push the “INFO” button to display the
“Information menu” and touch the
“Trip
Info”
switch.
“OUTSIDE TEMP”
The display indicates the outside air tempera-
tures.
“Consumption”
The instantaneous fuel consumption is calcu-
lated and displayed based on distance and
fuel consumption with the engine running.
The displayed value is updated every 1 sec-
ond.
Note that an accurate figure may not be
shown in the following cases.
When the vehicle is stopped with the en-
gine running, the display will indicate the
extremely high fuel consumption.
When the vehicle is driving down a long
slope, applying the engine brake, the dis-
play will indicate the extremely low fuel
consumption.
The calculation is reset when the ignition
switch is turned off.
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The average fuel consumption is calculated
and displayed based on total driving distance
and total fuel consumption with the engine
running.
The displayed value is updated every 10 sec-
onds.
Every time you refuel the vehicle, the calcula-
tion is reset. When refueling, be sure to stop
your vehicle and turn the ignition switch off.
“Cruising range”
The distance the vehicle can travel with the
remaining fuel is calculated and displayed
based on the quantity of remaining fuel and
past fuel consumption.
The driving range display indicates the
approximate distance that you can drive until
the fuel gauge reaches “E”. It is different from
the actual distance traveled.
The displayed value is updated every time the
fuel equivalent for 1 mile or 1 km is consumed.
Every time you refuel the vehicle, the calcula-
tion is reset. When refueling, be sure to stop
your vehicle and turn the ignition switch off.
The actual driving range varies with driving
habits and road conditions. If fuel consump-
tion is good, the driving range will be longer.
If fuel consumption is poor, the driving range
will be shorter.If the low fuel level warning light comes on, re-
fuel even if the display indicates that the ve-
hicle can be driven further.
“Average speed”
The average speed is calculated and dis-
played based on the total driving distance and
the total driving time with the engine running.
The displayed value is updated every 10 sec-
onds.
To reset the calculation, touch the
“Reset”switch.
“Distance”
The distance after refueling is calculated and
displayed based on the total distance after re-
fuel.
Every time you refuel the vehicle, the calcula-
tion is reset. When refueling, be sure to stop
your vehicle and turn the ignition switch off.
To reset the calculation, touch the
“Reset”switch.
Screen setting
1. Push the “INFO” button to display the
“Information menu” screen.
2. Touch the “Screen setting” switch.
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7“SCAN” button
Push this button to scan radio stations or
scan the tracks on a compact disc. For
details, see pages 122, 129 and 133.
8Cassette tape slot
Insert a cassette tape into the slot. For
details, see page 124.
9“TAPE” button
Push this button to turn the cassette tape
player on. For details, see pages 118
and 124.
10“FM” button
Push this button to choose a FM station.
For details, see pages 118 and 121.
11“” button for the cassette tape
Push this button to stop and eject the
cassette tape. For details, see page
124.
12“PWR·VOL” knob
Push this knob to turn the audio system
on and off, and turn it to adjust the volu-
me. For details, see page 118.
13“AM” button
Push this button to choose an AM sta-
tion. For details, see pages 118 and
121.
14“” button for the compact discs
Push this button to eject the compact
discs. For details, see page 127.
15Compact disc slot
Insert compact discs into the slot after
pushing “LOAD” button. For details, see
pages 120 and 126.
Using your audio system —
— Some basics
This section describes some of the basic fea-
tures of your audio system. Some information
may not pertain to your system.
Your audio system works when the ignition
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the car audio on
longer than necessary when the engine
is not running.
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If you set “REW 1”, the player will rewind
to the beginning of the current program.
When counting the number of programs
you want to rewind, remember to count
the current program as well. For example,
if you want to rewind to a program that is
two before the program you are listening
to, push this button until “REW 3” appears
on the screen.
When the beginning of the tape is reached,
the player automatically resumes normal
play.
There must be at least 5 seconds of blank
space between programs for this feature to
work correctly.
“RPT”, “SKIP” or Automatic program
selection features: These features may not
work well with some spoken word, live or clas-
sical recordings.
— Compact disc player with
changer operation
(a) Inserting or ejecting compact discs
The ignition switch must be in the “ACC” or
“ON” position.
Your compact disc player with changer can
store up to 6 discs.
Setting a single compact disc:
1. Push the “LOAD” button briefly.
You can set a disc at the lowest empty disc
number.2. The red indicators of the slot start
blinking. After the red indicators change
to green, insert only one disc. If you need
to insert the next disc, repeat the same
procedure to insert another disc.
After insertion, the set disc is automatically
loaded.
If the label faces down, the disc cannot be
played. In this case, “CD CHECK” appears
on the display.
Setting all the discs:
1. Push the “LOAD” button until you hear
a beep.
2. The red indicators of the slot start
blinking. After the red indicators change
to green, insert only one disc. After the
disc is loaded, the red indicators of the
slot start blinking again. It changes to
green, you can insert the next disc. Re-
peat this procedure until you insert all the
disc.
If you do not insert the discs within 15 sec-
onds after pushing the “LOAD” button, the op-
eration will be canceled automatically.
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CAUTION
Conversational speech on some DVDs
is recorded at a low volume to empha-
size the impact of sound effects. If you
adjust the volume assuming that the
conversations represent the maximum
volume level that the DVD will play, you
may be startled by louder sound effects
or when you change to a different audio
source. The louder sounds may have a
significant impact on the human body or
pose a driving hazard. Keep this in mind
when you adjust the volume.
This “DVD Hint!” screen appears when the
video screen is first displayed after you
turn the ignition key to “ACC” or “ON”.
Touch “OK” when you read the message.PLAYING A DVD VIDEO DISC
Push the “AUDIO” button to display this
screen.
It you touch the “PICTURE” switch when the
vehicle is completely stopped and the parking
brake is applied, the video screen returns.
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Air flow selection
The automatic air conditioning automati-
cally maintains the set temperature.
In the automatic operation mode, the air con-
ditioning selects the most suitable fan speed,
air flow, air intake and on−off the air condition-
ing according to the temperature. The ignition
key must be in the “ON” position.
“CLIMATE”: Push this button to display
switches for automatic air conditioning con-
trols.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the air condition-
ing on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.6U302 paste