2007 FIAT IDEA trip computer

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MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY
(On two-line mode panel)
The “Multifunction display” shows all the useful information necessary
when driving, more particularly:
INFORMATION ON STANDARD SCREEN
❒Mileage recorder (A);
❒Clock (B);
❒Headlight aiming position display (C) (with dipped beam headlights
on).
With ignition key removed and front doors closed the display is off.
With ignition key removed, when opening one of the front doors the
display comes on showing the clock and the total km covered.
If the “Follow me home” function is on (see paragraph “Follow me
home” in this section), the display will show the time the function is on
instead of the mileage recorder indication (see figure).
INFORMATION ABOUT CAR CONDITIONS
❒Trip computer information;
❒Inertial switch operation (at event);
❒Speed limit exceeded (at event).
F0H0028m
F0H0027m

DISPLAY CONTROL BUTTONS
To use the information the “Multifunction display” is able to give, you
should firstly familiarise with the control buttons using them as described
below.
Before doing anything you are advised to read this section thoroughly.
MODE button
To scroll the display and the related options upwards/downwards.
Press for less than 2 seconds (pulse) to confirm the option required
and/or move to the main screen (same option) or access the Menu.
Press for more than 2 seconds to exit the set-up menu and to confirm
selected options.
+ and – buttons
To increase (+) or to decrease (–) the displayed value or to change
displayed values (see next pages).
TRIP button
Press for less than 2 seconds (pulse) to scroll the Trip computer screens.
Press for more than 2 seconds to reset the Trip computer and start a
new mission.
IMPORTANT When in set-up menu, to display the Trip computer info
you have first to quit the set-up menu, then use the Trip button to
display the Trip computer info.
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F0H0025m
FH0026m

TRIP COMPUTER
Pressing button TRIP, the “Trip computer” function gives information
relating to the operating status of the car.
This function is resettable.
Values displayed are: Cruising range, Travelled distance, Average fuel
consumption, Current fuel consumption, Average speed, Travel time
(driving time). Value selected will be displayed until a new information is
requested.
(*) When the Current fuel consumption value is displayed, the word
TRIP will not be displayed.
Start of journey procedure (reset)
To start a new journey, with the key to MAR, keep the TRIP button
pressed for over 2 seconds (see paragraph “Display control buttons”).
IMPORTANT The “Cruising range” and “Current fuel consumption”
information cannot be reset.
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F0H0031m
F0H0030m
F0H0032m
F0H0033m
Cruising range
Average/Current
fuel consumption (*) Distance travelled
Average speed
Trip time

Cruising range= shows the distance (in km or
miles) that the car can still cover before needing fuel,
assuming that driving conditions are kept unvaried.
The display will show “- - - -” in the following cases:
❒value for range to empty lower than 50 km or fuel
level below 4 litres; in this event before “- - - -”
the message “Warning, limited range” will be
displayed (this message will be displayed also if not
in TRIP COMPUTER mode);
❒in case of car parked with engine running for a
long period, when the car moves off the range to
empty indication will be displayed again.
Travelled distance= shows the km (or miles)
covered from last reset (*).
Average fuel consumption= shows the average
consumption calculated from last reset (*), this value
can be expressed in l/100 km or mpg.
Instant consumption= shows the fuel consumption
variation updated every second, it can be expressed in
l/100 km or mpg. In case of car parked with engine
running the display will show “- - - -”. When the car
moves off the instant consumption indication will be
displayed again.
Average speed= shows the average speed of the
car in relation with total time elapsed from last reset
(*), this value can be expressed in km/h or in mph.Travel time= time elapsed from last reset (*).
(*) Reset can be:
– “manual”, reset is performed by the driver by
pressing the relevant button (see paragraph
“Control buttons”)
– “automatic”, reset is performed when the travelled
distance reaches 3999.9 km or when travel time
reaches 99:59 (99 hours and 59 minutes)
– after reconnecting the battery.
IMPORTANT Lacking information, Trip computer
values are displayed with “- - - -”. When restoring
normal operating conditions after a failure, calculation
will restart regularly without resetting values.
IMPORTANT After battery disconnection/connection
certain displayed values are equal to “- - - -” until
significant data for calculation are available.
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DISPLAY CONTROL BUTTONS
To use the information the “Reconfigurable multifunction display” is able
to give, you should firstly familiarise with the control buttons using them
as described below.
Before doing anything you are advised to read this section thoroughly.
MODE button
Press for less than 2 seconds (pulse) indicated with
bin the following
diagrams, to confirm the option required and/or move to the main
screen (same option) or access the Menu.
Press for more than 2 seconds indicated with
cin the following
diagrams, to exit the set-up menu .
+ and – buttons
To scroll the display and the related options upwards/downwards, to
increase/decrease/set (ON/OFF) the value displayed and to adjust the
instrument dimmer (if pressed with “Set-up menu off”).
TRIP button
Press for less than 2 seconds (pulse) indicated with
%in the
following diagrams, to scroll the Trip computer screens.
Press for more than 2 seconds indicated with
&in the following
diagrams, to reset the Trip computer and to start a new trip monitoring.
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INFORMATION ABOUT CAR CONDITIONS
❒Scheduled maintenance programme intervals.
❒Trip computer information.
❒Inertial switch operation (at event).
❒Instrument panel and two-zone automatic climate
control system light dimmer (where provided).❒Display of failure/warning messages.
❒“DUALDRIVE” electric power steering CITY
function on.
❒Messages for functions on.

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TRIP COMPUTER
The “Trip computer” displays information relating to the operating status of the car. This function comprises the
“General trip”, concerning the complete mission of the car and “Trip B”, concerning the partial car mission. The car is
delivered with “Trip B” set to “ON”. This function (as shown in the graph below) is contained within the complete
mission. Both functions are resettable. The “General trip” displays the figures relating to Cruising Range, Travelled
Distance, Average fuel consumption, Current fuel consumption, Average speed, Travel time (driving time). “Trip B”
displays information concerning Travel Distance B, Average fuel consumption B, Average speed B, Travel time B
(driving time). The “Trip B” function can be excluded.
Start of journey procedure (reset)
To start a new journey monitored by the “General Trip”, with the key to MAR, press button
{on right steering
column stalk with mode
&(see paragraph “Display control buttons”).
The reset operation in the presence of the screens concerning the “General trip” makes it possible to reset also the
“Trip B”. The reset operation in the presence of the screens concerning only the “Trip B” makes it possible to reset
only the information associated with this function.
IMPORTANT The “Cruising range” information cannot be reset.
Reset TRIP B
End of partial mission
Start of new partial mission
End of partial mission
Start of new partial mission
Reset TRIP B
End of partial mission
Start of new partial mission Reset GENERAL TRIP
End of complete mission - Start of new missionReset GENERAL TRIP
End of complete mission - Start of new mission
End of partial mission
Start of new partial mission Reset TRIP B
Reset TRIP B
TRIP B
TRIP B
TRIP B GENERAL TRIP˙
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˙˙
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%= Press “TRIP” button for less than two seconds - &= Press “TRIP” button for over two seconds

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“Trip computer” information are displayed according to the following diagram:
See “Initial check”
and “Access to
menu screen”
Previously
displayed
screen, e.g.:(*)
%%%%
%%
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&= “Reset General trip” and “Trip B” excluding
“Cruising range” (see paragraph “Reset General trip”).The two screens concerning a trip item
alternate three times, then the second
one stays on fixed on the display.
%
(*)
(*)
(*) (*) (*)
(*)
%= Press “TRIP” button for less than two seconds - &= Press “TRIP” button for over two seconds