2011 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Drive mode

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The operation status of each system is displayed on the information screen. For further details, refer to the appropriate page for each
system.
Screen type 1
Screen type 2
System operation status
Reference

When “2WD” drive mode is selected
with the drive mode selector.Refer to “Electronically controlled 4WD
system” on page 3-83.

When “4WD AUTO” mode is selected
with the drive mode selector.

When “4WD LOCK” mode is selected
with the drive mode selector.

When the Active stability control
(ASC) is operating.Refer to “Active stability control (ASC) ” on
page 3-102.
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This informs you that a periodic inspection is due.
The rest time can be set.
Screen type 1
Screen type 2
Do this
Have an inspection made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For further details,
refer to “Service reminder” on page 3-143.
Screen type 1
Screen type 2
Do this
Park the vehicle in a safe place, turn off the engine, and take a rest.
Use this display as rough guide for taking rests during a long drive.
The interval from the start of your trip until this message is displayed can be set.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (When the ignition switch or operation mode is
in ON)” on page 3-146.
The display and buzzer alert the driver when the set time is reached. If you continue to
drive without having a rest, the buzzer sounds about every 5 minutes to encourage you
to take a rest.

In the following cases, the time driven is reset and the display returns to the previ-
ous display screen. After this, when the set time is reached again, the display and
buzzer encourage you to take a rest.
• The buzzer sounds 3 times.
• The ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” position or the operation mode is
put in OFF.
• The multi-information meter switch is held (for about 2 seconds or more).
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3 Information screen display
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Brake warning display
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Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
This warning is displayed if the vehicle is being driven with the
parking brake still applied. The warning light in the instrument
cluster only comes on when the parking brake is applied.Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the
operation mode is put in ON, if the brake fluid is low, this
warning is displayed.
The warning light in the instrument cluster also illuminates.
CAUTION
!
If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking
brake, the brakes will overheat, resulting in ineffec-
tive braking and possible brake failure.
If this warning is displayed, release the parking
brake.
CAUTION
!
If this warning stays on and does not go out while
driving, there is a danger of ineffective braking. If
this happens, park the vehicle in a safe place, and
contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice.
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Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other
lights)
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If the following operation is performed with the combina-
tion headlights and dimmer switch in the “ ” or “ ”
position, the lights automatically turn off.
[Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key]
The ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position or the key is removed from the ignition switch
and the driver’s door is opened.
[For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key]
The operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC and the
driver’s door is opened.
When using a key to start the engine
• If the driver’s door is opened after the key is removed
from the ignition switch, a high-pitched constant tone
will sound to remind you to turn off the lights.
• If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the ignition
switch, a low-pitched beep will sound to remind you to
remove the key.
When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine
• If the operation mode is put in OFF and the driver’s door
is opened, a high-pitched constant buzzer will sound to
remind you to turn off the lights.
• If the operation mode is changed to any mode other than
OFF and the driver’s door is opened, a low-pitched con-
stant buzzer will sound to remind you to put the opera-
tion mode in OFF.
If the following operation is performed with the combina-
tion headlights and dimmer switch in the “ ” or “ ”
position, the lights automatically turn off after about 3
minutes.
[Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key]
The ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” or “ACC”
position or the key is removed from the ignition switch
and the driver’s door is not opened.
[For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key]
The operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC and the
driver’s door is not opened.
NOTE
The light auto-cutout function can be deactivated.
See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.
For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu-
nication System, adjustments can be made using screen
operations. For further details, refer to the separate
owner’s manual.When you want to keep the lights on:If the combination headlights and dimmer switch is turned to
the “ ” or “ ” position again after the engine is turned off,
the about 3-minute auto-cutout function described above will
not work. The lights (the parking lights, tail lights and license
plate lights) will stay on and will not turn off automatically.
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NOTE
When the engine is started using the key, if the driver’s
door is opened and the key is removed, the headlight
reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched
sound. If the key is still in the ignition switch the key
reminder buzzer intermittently emits a low-pitched sound.
The buzzer stops when the driver’s door is closed. (A
warning is also displayed in the multi-information dis-
play.)

When the engine is started using the F.A.S.T.-key, if the
driver’s door is opened and the operation mode is put in
OFF, the headlight reminder buzzer intermittently emits a
high-pitched sound. If the operation mode is in any mode
other than OFF, the operation mode on reminder buzzer
intermittently emits a low-pitched sound.
The buzzer stops when the driver’s door is closed. (A
warning is also displayed in the multi-information dis-
play.)
Headlight reminder buzzer
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[When using a key to start the engine]
If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch while the
lights are on, the tone will sound to remind you to turn off the
lights.
[When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine]
If the driver’s door is opened with the operation mode is put in
OFF or ACC, or if the operation mode is changed to OFF while
the lights are on, the tone will sound to remind you to turn off
the lights.
In either case, the lights will turn off automatically and so will
the tone. Or you can turn the light switch to the “OFF” position
to stop the tone.
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If the light switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” posi-
tion while the front fog lights are illuminated, they will
automatically turn off. They can be turned back on again
by rotating the combination headlights and dimmer switch
back to “ ” position, and turning the knob in the direc-
tion of the “ON” position.

Do not use fog lights except in conditions of fog, other-
wise excessive light glare may temporarily blind oncom-
ing vehicle drivers.
Wiper and washer switch
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Windshield wipersNOTE
To ensure a clear rearward view, the rear window wiper
will automatically perform several continuous operations
if the gearshift lever or the selector lever is put in the “R”
position while the windshield wipers are operating.
Refer to “Rear window wiper and washer” on page 3-200.Except for vehicle with rain sensorThe windshield wiper and washer can be operated with the
ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
If the blades are frozen to the windshield, do not operate the
wipers until the ice has melted and the blades are freed, other-
wise the wiper motor may be damaged.
CAUTION
!
If the washer is used in cold weather, the washer
fluid sprayed against the glass may freeze, which
may hinder visibility. Warm the glass with the
defroster before using the washer.
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Entering the passcode
If a passcode has been set and the security function is enabled,
the voice guide will say “Hands-free system is locked. State the
passcode to continue” when the SPEECH button is pressed to
enter voice recognition mode. Say the 4-digit passcode number
to enter the passcode.
If the entered passcode is wrong, the voice guide will say “<4-
digit passcode>, Incorrect passcode. Please try again.” Enter
the correct passcode. NOTE
You can reenter the passcode as many times as you want.

If you have forgotten your passcode, say “Cancel” to quit
the voice input mode and then check with an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Disabling the passcode
Use the following procedure to turn off the security function by
disabling the passcode. NOTE
System must be unlocked to disable the passcode.
1. Press the SPEECH button.
2. Say “Setup.”
3. Say “Passcode.”
4. The voice guide will say “Passcode is enabled. Would you
like to disable it?” Answer “Yes.”
Answer “No” to cancel the disabling of the passcode and
return to the main menu.
5. When the disabling of the passcode is completed, the
voice guide will say “Passcode is disabled” and the sys-
tem will return to the main menu.
Speaker enrollment function
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The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface can use the speaker enrollment
function to create a voice model for one person per language.
This makes it easier for the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface to recogn-
ise voice commands said by you.
You can turn a voice model registered with the speaker enroll-
ment function on and off whenever you want.
Speaker enrollment
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It takes about 2 to 3 minutes to complete the speaker enroll-
ment process.
To ensure the best results, run through the process while in the
driver’s seat, in an environment that is as quiet as possible
(when there is no rain or strong winds and the vehicle windows
are closed). Please turn off your phone while in speaker enroll-
ment to prevent interruption of the process.
Use the following procedure for speaker enrollment.
1. Stop your vehicle in a safe area, put the gearshift lever in
the “N” (Neutral) position (manual transaxle), or the
selector lever in the “P” (PARK) position (continuously
variable transmission (CVT)), and pull the parking brake
lever.NOTE
Speaker enrollment is not possible unless the vehicle is
parked. Make sure you park the vehicle in a safe area
before attempting speaker enrollment.
2. Press the SPEECH button.
3. Say “Voice training.”
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Dome light (front)/Reading lights
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Dome light (front)
1- (DOOR)
The light illuminates when a door or the liftgate is opened.
It goes off approximately 30 seconds after the door or lift-
gate is closed.
However, the light goes off immediately in the following
cases:
• When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position
or the operation mode is put in ON.
• When the power door lock function is used to lock the
vehicle.
• When the remote control transmitter of the keyless entry
system or the F.A.S.T.-key is used to lock the vehicle.• If the vehicle is equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, when
the F.A.S.T.-key is used to lock the vehicle.
NOTE
When the doors other than the driver’s door and liftgate
are closed if the driver’s door is closed while its lock knob
is in the lock position, the light goes off immediately.

When the key was used to start the engine, if the key is
removed while the doors and liftgate are closed, the light
is illuminated and after approximately 30 seconds it goes
off.

When the F.A.S.T.-key was used to start the engine, if the
operation mode is put in OFF while the doors and liftgate
are closed, the light illuminates and after approximately
30 seconds it goes off.

The time until the light goes off can be adjusted. See your
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.
For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu-
nication System, adjustments can be made using screen
operations. For details, refer to the separate owner’s man-
ual.
2-
The light goes off regardless of whether a door or the lift-
gate is open or closed.
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