2010 PORSCHE PANAMERA Owners Manual

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Vehicle informationDifferent items of vehicle information can be
displayed on the multi-function display.
The vehicle information display can be adapted
individually.
For information on adapting the vehicle menu:
fPlease see the chapter “MULTI-FUNCTION
DISPLAY CONFIGURATION EXAMPLE” on
page 140. Displaying vehicle information
Pending warning messages, information on
forthcoming service intervals, the current chassis
setting and the average fu
el consumption can be
viewed in the “ Info” submenu of the “ Vehicle”
main menu area.
Displaying messages
All current warning messages and vehicle
messages can be viewed on the multi-function
display.
The warning symbol in the lower status area
indicates the number of pending warning
messages.
If several warning messages are pending,
you can browse through the message list.1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
1.Select and confirm
> “Vehicle ”
> “Info ”
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Info ”
2. “Messages ”
and confirm.

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Displaying service intervals
The internal mileage count
er indicates when the
next vehicle service is due.
Available service interval displays:
–“ Service ”
–“ Intermediate service ”
–“ Oil change ” Displaying the selected chassis setting
You can view information
on the current chassis
setting.
Displaying and resetting average fuel
consumption
You can display and reset the average fuel
consumption if required.
Displaying average fuel consumption Resetting average fuel consumption
Note on operation
Resetting the average fuel consumption also
resets the “
consecutive ” vehicle data display in
the “Tr i p ” menu.
For information on the driving data display:
f Please see the chapter “TRIP INFORMATION”
on page 126.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Info ”
2. “Service intervals”
and confirm.
3. Select the desired service interval
and confirm.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Info ”
2. “Level ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Info ”
> “Ø Consumption ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Info ”
> “Ø Consumption ”
2. “Consumption”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Info ”
> “Ø Consumption ”
2. “Reset ”
and confirm.

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Oil level
Display and measurement of the engine oil
level
Caution!
Risk of engine damage.
f Regularly check the oil level each time before
refuelling.
f Do not allow the oil level to fall below the minimum mark.
Prerequisites for the oil-level gauge:
– Ignition is switched on or
Engine is running while the vehicle is stationary
or in motion.
– After opening the hood, the oil level can only be measured after driving for at least 6 miles
(10 km).
Activate the “Oil level” function on the
multi-function display
f Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF
WARNING MESSAGES” on page 152. Measured oil level
The oil level reading is
shown on the segment
display in the oil level menu.
If the segments are filled in up to the top line,
the oil level has reached the maximum mark.
f Under no circumstances add engine oil.
If the bottom segment is filled in, the oil level has
reached the minimum mark.
The message “Check Minimum reached” appears
on the multi-function display.
f Add engine oil immediately. If the bottom segment is red, the oil level has
dropped below the minimum mark.
The message “Oil level below minimum” appears
on the multi-function display.
f
Add engine oil immediately.
Top-up quantity
The difference between the minimum and
maximum marks on the segment display is
approx. 1 litre.
One segment of the display corresponds to
a top-up quantity of approx. 0.26 US quarts
(0.25 liters).
f Never add more engine oil than required to
reach the maximum mark.
1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Oil level” and confirm.

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The maximum permitted en
gine filling capacity
has been exceeded. Exceeding the maximum
capacity may result in blue smoke formation and
cause long-term damage to the catalytic
converters depending on the overfill quantity and
various external influences.
If too much engine oil was added, the message
“Oil level Maximum reached” appears on the
multi-function display.
f Have the oil quantity corrected at the next
opportunity.
Please contact a qualif ied specialist workshop.
We recommend that you have an authorized
Porsche dealer to do this work as they have
trained workshop personnel and the necessary
parts and tools. Measuring the oil level after topping up
engine oil or opening the hood
After opening the hood, the oil level can only
be measured after driving for at least 6 miles
(10 km).
The message “Display after short drive only”
appears on the multi-function display.
Failure
If the oil-level indicator fails, the message
“Failure Oil level measurement” appears on the
multi-function display.
Setting speed limits
If a speed limit is preset and activated on the multi-
function display, a warni
ng message appears if
the speed limit is exceeded.
A speed limit can be used to remind the driver to
keep to the maximum speed permitted for the tire
type fitted to the vehicle, for example.
Setting a speed limit
You can either adopt th e current speed of the
vehicle or specify your own speed limit.
1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Limits ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “Limits ”
2. “Limit 1: --- ” or
“ Limit 2: --- “
and confirm.
3. Select “Current speed ” or
“ --- ”
and confirm.

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Activating and deactivating speed limits
Adjusting vehicle settings
Various settings can be modified in the “Vehicle”
submenu.
For information on modifying vehicle settings:
f Please see the chapter “VEHICLE SETTINGS
ON THE MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY” on
page 138.
Selecting radio station or trackIn the “ Audio” main menu, you can select a radio
station either from the st ation list or the list of
stored stations, depending on the settings, or
a track from the active audio source, e.g. disc.
For information on adjusting audio menu settings:
f Please see the chapter “ADAPTING DISPLAY
CONTENTS OF AUDIO MAIN MENU” on
page 139.
Entering navigation destinations, starting
route guidance and retrieving navigation
informationIn the “ Navigation” main menu, you can enter
a navigation destination, start route guidance and
view the navigation information for an active route.
Entering navigation destination
You can enter a navigatio n destination in the
multi-function display.
Only navigation destinations from the list of
previous destinations or from the list of preset
POIs or stored destinations can be selected.
1. Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Limits ”
2. “Limit 1: --- ” or
“ Limit 2: --- “
and confirm.
3. Select “ Active”
4. Confirm selection.
Limit is active.
Limit is not active.1.Select
> “Vehicle ”
> “ Settings ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Audio”
and confirm.
2. Select the desired radio station or track
and confirm.
1.Select
> “Navigation”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Navigation”
> “ Destination input ”
2. “Last destination ” or
“ Stored destinations” or
“ POIs ”
and confirm.
3. Select desired navigation destination
and confirm.

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Starting route guidance
If route guidance is inactive and you have entered
a new navigation destination you can then start
route guidance.
Stopping route guidance
You can stop route guidance while in progress.
Displaying and modifying the
navigation mapIn the “
Map” main menu, you can view and modify
the map display on the navigation system.
Modifying map display
Available display options:
–“ Auto zoom ”
The scale of the map is set automatically from
the current position of the vehicle to the next
navigation maneuver point.
–“ 3D map ”
Three-dimensional map display.
–“ North up ”
The map always faces north. Enlarging and reducing map display
The zoom factor of the map display can be
adapted individually.
Displaying current location or destination
You can view the navigation destination or
current vehicle position on an enlarged section
of the map.
1.
Select
> “Navigation”
2. “Start route guidance ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Navigation”
2. “Stop route guidance ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Map ” 1.Select
> “Map ”
and confirm.
2. Select display option
and confirm.
3. Confirm selection.
Function is active.
Function is not active.
1.Select
> “Map ”
> “Manual zoom ”
and confirm.
2. Select the desired zoom setting
and confirm.1.Select
> “Map ”
2. “Show destination ” or
“ Show position ”
and confirm.

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PhoneIn the “Phone” main menu, you can retrieve
telephone numbers stored in the phonebook or in
lists of most recently dialled or received calls.
Dialling telephone number Answering calls
Rejecting calls
Ending a callMaking multiple calls simultaneously
During an active telephone conversation, you
have the option of starting another telephone
conversation.
You can have a separate conversation with the
person you have called or alternatively start
a conference call together
with the other caller.
Making additional calls
During a current call:
Switching between callers
Adding a caller to a conference call1. Select
> “Phone ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “Phonebook ” or
“ Previous calls” or
“ Received calls ”
and confirm.
3. Select the desired telephone number
and confirm.
1.Select
> “Phone ”
2. Select “Answer ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “Reject ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “End call ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “New call ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “Swap ”
and confirm.1. Select
> “Phone ”
2. “Conference ”
and confirm.

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Trip informationIn the “Tr i p” main menu, you can retrieve and
reset driving data. Displaying driving data
There are three driving data displays available.
Available driving data:
–“
since ”
Driving data since the last vehicle start.
The driving data is reset automatically once
the vehicle has remained stationary for
2 hours (with the ignition key removed).
–“ consecutive ”
Cumulative driving data.
The driving data is added continuously until
a reset is performed. The data is retained even
if the ignition key is removed.
–“ to destination ”
Driving data up to navigation destination.
If route guidance is active, the driving data is
calculated and displayed up to the navigation
destination. Resetting driving data
The selected driving data display can be reset.1.
Select
> “Tr i p ”
1.Select
> “Tr i p ”
2. “1 – since ” or
“ 2 – consecutive ” or
“ 3 – to destination ”
and confirm.
1. Select
> “Tr i p ”
2. Select the relevant driving data display
and confirm.
3. Select “Reset ”
and confirm