2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Owner handbook (in English)

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The menu includes the following items:
–MENU
– SPEED BEEP
– HEADLIGHT SENSOR (for versions/markets, where provided)
– RAIN SENSOR (for versions/markets where provided)
– ON/TRIP B DATA
– SET TIME
–SETDATE
– FIRST PAGE (for versions/markets where provided)
– SEE RADIO
–AUTOCLOSE
– MEASURES
–LANGUAGE
– ALERTS VOLUME
– BUTTONS VOLUME
– SEAT BELT REMINDER
– SERVICE
– PASSENGER AIR BAG
– DAY LIGHTS
– COURTESY LIGHTS
–MENUEXIT
NOTE Some menu items are shown on the navigator display in mod-
els equipped with radio-navigation systems (for versions/markets,
where provided).SETUP MENU
The menu comprises a series of items which can be selected us-
ing the “
Ò▲“and“▼“ buttons to access the different se-
lection and setting operations illustrated in the following paragraphs.
Some items also have a sub-menu.
The menu can be activated by briefly pressing the SET ESC but-
ton.
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Selecting an option from the main
menu without a submenu:
– briefly press SET ESC to select the main menu option you wish
to set;
– repeatedly press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select the new setting;
– press the SET ESC button to store the new setting and go back
to the previous main menu option.
Selecting an option from the main menu with
a submenu:
– press the SET ESC button to display the first submenu option;
– repeatedly press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to scroll through all the sub-
menu options;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to select the displayed submenu
option and open the relevant setup menu;
– repeatedly press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select the new setting
of this submenu item;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to store the new setting and
go back to the previous submenu option.
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MENU ITEMS
Menu
This item is used access the Setup Menu.
Press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select the various menu items.
Hold down the SET ESC button to return to the standard screen.
Speed warning (speed limit)
With this function is possible to set the car speed limit (km/h or
mph); when this limit is exceeded the driver is alerted. To set the
desired speed limit, proceed as follows:
– briefly press the SET ESC button: the display shows the words
Speed Beep;
– press button “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to activate (On) or deactivate
(Off) the speed limit;
– if the function is on, press “
Ò▲“or“▼“toselectthere-
quired speed limit and then press SET ESC to confirm;IMPORTANT Setting is possible between 30 and 200 km/h, or 20
and 125 mph, according to the previously stored unit. See the
“Measures” paragraph described below. The setting will in-
crease/decrease by five units each time button
Ò▲/▼is
pressed. Hold down
Ò▲/▼button to increase/decrease
the setting rapidly. Complete the setting by repeatedly pressing the
button when you approach the required value.
– briefly press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen
or hold the button to go back to the standard screen without sav-
ing.
To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
– briefly press the SET ESC button: ON flashes in the display;
–press
▼button: OFF flashes in the display;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen
or hold the button down to go back to the standard screen with-
out saving.
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Headlight sensor (Automatic headlight/dusk
sensor sensitivity adjustment)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function is used to turn the headlights on or off according to
external lighting conditions.
The dusk sensor sensitivity can be adjusted according to 3 levels
(level 1= minimum sensitivity, level 2= average sensitivity, level
3= maximum sensitivity); the greater the sensitivity set, the less
the external light variation needed to control turning on the lights
(e.g. with a setting on level 3 at sunset the headlights are expected
to come on in relation to levels1 and 2).
Proceed as follows to set:
– briefly press SET ESC: the previously set brightness level flash-
es in the display;
– press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen
or hold the button down to go back to the standard screen with-
out saving.
Rain sensor (sensitivity adjustment)
(for versions/markets where provided)
This function is used to adjust the rain sensor sensitivity to four
levels.
To set the required sensitivity level, proceed as follows:
– briefly press SET ESC button: the previously set sensitivity level
will flash on the display;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“toselect;
– press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
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On/Trip B data (trip B on)
With this function is possible to turn the Trip B display (trip me-
ter) on and off. For more information see the “Trip computer” para-
graph.
For activation/deactivation, proceed as follows:
– briefly press the SET ESC button again: the display flashes On
or Off depending on what was previously set;
– press “
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen
or hold the button down to go back to the standard screen with-
out saving.
Set time (Clock)
With this function is possible to set the clock through two sub-
menus: “Time” and “Format”.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as follows:
– briefly press SET ESC button: the display shows the two sub-
menus “Time” and “Format”;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ to go from one submenu to the next;
– once you have selected a submenu, briefly press SET ESC;
- when accessing the “Time” submenu: brefly pressing SET ESC
button: the minutes flash in the “time” mode;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select;
– brefly press SET ESC button: “the minutes” flash in the dis-
play;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select.
IMPORTANT The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time “
Ò▲“or“▼“ is pressed. Hold the button down to in-
crease/decrease the setting rapidly. Complete the setting by re-
peatedly pressing the button when you approach the required set-
ting.
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– when accessing the “Format” submenu: briefly press button
SET ESC: the previously set display format will flash on the display;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select the “24h” or “12h” mode.
When you have made the required adjustments, briefly press SET
ESC button to go back to the submenu screen or hold the button
down to go back to the main menu screen without saving.
– press SET ESC button again to go back to the standard screen
or main menu, depending on which point in the menu you have
reached.
Set date
With this function is possible to change the date (day - month -
year).
To update, proceed as follows:
– briefly press SET ESC button: the “year” flashes on the display;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ button to select;
– briefly press SET ESC: the “month” flashes on the display;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“toselect;
– briefly press SET ESC: the “day” flashes on the display;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ button to select.
IMPORTANT The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time “
Ò▲“or“▼“ button is pressed. Hold the button down
to increase/decrease the setting rapidly and automatically. Com-
plete the setting by single pressing the button when you approach
the required value.
– press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
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First page (information display on home page)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function is used to choose the information you would like to
see on the main screen. You can view the date or the trip meter.
To make your choice, proceed as follows:
– briefly press SET ESC button: “First page” will appear on the dis-
play;
– briefly press SET ESC button again to show the display options:
“Date” and “Engine info”;
– press “
Ò▲“ or“▼“ button to select the information you
wish to see on the main page of the display;
– briefly press SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
When the key is turned to MAR and the initial check stage is over,
the display will show the information selected via the “First page”
menu function.
See radio (audio information display)
This function is used to shows information relating to the car ra-
dio on the display.
– Radio: selected radio station frequency or RDS message, auto-
matic tuning activation or AutoSTore;
– Audio CD, MP3 CDs: track number;
– CD Changer: CD number and track number;
To show the car radio information on the display (on) or not (off),
proceed as follows:
– briefly press the SET ESC button: the display flashes On or Off
depending on the previous setting;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ to select;
– briefly press the SET ESC button to go back to the menu screen
or hold the button down to go back to the standard screen with-
out saving.
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Autoclose (Automatic door lock operation
with car running)
When activated (on), this function automatically locks the doors
when the vehicle speed exceeds 20 km/h.
Proceed as follows to switch this function on or off:
– briefly press the SET ESC button to display a submenu;
– briefly press the SET ESC button again: the display flashes On
or Off depending on what was previously set;
– press “
Ò▲“or“▼“buttontoselect;
– briefly press SET ESC button to go back to the submenu screen
or hold the button down to go back to the main menu without
saving.
– hold down SET ESC again to go back to the standard screen or
main menu, depending on which point in the menu you have
reached.
Measures (Setting the unit of measurement)
With this function is possible to set the unit of measurement in
three submenus: “Distance”, “Consumption” and “Temperature”.
To set the desired unit, proceed as follows:
– briefly press SET ESC button to display the three submenus;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“ button to go from one of the three sub-
menus to the next;
– once you have selected a submenu, briefly press SET ESC but-
ton;
– if the submenu “Distances” is entered: by briefly pressing SET
ESC the display shows “km” or “mi” depending on the previous
setting;
–press“
Ò▲“or“▼“buttontoselect;
– if the “Consumption” submenu is entered: by briefly pressing
SET ESC button the display shows “km/l”, “l/100km” or “mpg”
depending on the previous setting.
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