2011 MITSUBISHI TRITON light

Changing the clock settings
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1. Press the “ADJ” button to
select the clock set-
ting display. 2. It is possible to adjust the clock using the func-
tion buttons. “H”- Adjust “hour”.
The indication increases by one hour, ev-
ery time you lightly press the “H” func-
tion button. If you continue pressing the
button for about 2 seconds or more, the
indication is fast-forwarded, and then the
setting is changed to the hour selected.
“M”- Adjust “minute”. The indication increases by one
minute,
every time you lightly press the “M” func-
tion button. If you continue pressing the
button for about 2 seconds or more, the
indication is fast-forwarded, and then the
setting is changed to the minute selected.
“SET”- To reset the minutes to zero. The time is adjusted as
described below
by pressing the function button “SET”.
l 10:30-11:29 · · · · change to 11:00
l 11:30-12:29 · · · · change to 12:00
In this occasion, the display flashes twice
and then the setting is changed.
3. After making the adjustment, press the “IN- FO” button to select the information display. Instruments and controls
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Adjusting the display brightness
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The display brightness can be
adjusted at 13 levels
for both daytime and nighttime.
l BRIGHTNESS FOR DAY TIME
The display brightness is adjusted when the
light switch is in the “OFF” position.
l BRIGHTNESS FOR NIGHT TIME
The display brightness is adjusted when the
light switch is in the “ ” or “ ” position.
1. Press the “ADJ” button to

show the bright-
ness adjusting display. 2. Press the “←” or “→” function button to se-
lect the setting you
wish to adjust (daytime
or nighttime). Then press the “SELECT” func-
tion button. 3. Use the function buttons to adjust the bright-
ness. “+”- To make the display brighter
The display becomes brighter by one
step, every time you lightly press the
“+” function button. If you continue press-
ing the button for about 2 seconds or
more, the indication is fast-forwarded.
“-”- To make the display darker The display becomes darker by
one step,
every time you lightly press the
“-” function button. If you continue press-
ing the button for about 2 seconds or
more, the indication is fast-forwarded.
“SET”- To set the brightness Press function button “SET” to
set the
new brightness. The display will flash
twice.
NOTE l If
you next wish to

adjust the other adjust-
ment setting (daytime or nighttime), press
the “ADJ” button or “BACK” function button.
4. After adjustment, press the “INFO” button to select the information display. Instruments and controls
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NOTE
l The
“Completed the calibration”. message
may
be displayed even if you terminate the
turn before it is complete and return to the ve-
hicle’s original direction. The compass may
not be properly calibrated in this case, so you
must turn the vehicle through at least
360 degrees.
4. The compass setting will finish automatical- ly and the words “COMPASS CALIBRA-
TION COMPLETE” will appear on the
screen. Changing the calendar setting
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The date and the calendar indication patterns can
be changed. Date setting
1. Press the “ADJ” button to select the calendar
setting display. 2. Press the “←” or “→” function button to se-
lect “CALENDAR ADJUST”. Then

press
the “SELECT” function button. 3. Use the function buttons to set the calendar. “→”- Select “YEAR”, “MONTH”, “DAY”
you wish to change.
“YEAR”, “MONTH”, and “DAY” are
changed

over by turns every time you
lightly press the “→” function button.
“+”- Change “YEAR”, “MONTH”, “DAY” you have selected.
The indication is changed to

your de-
sired date every time you lightly press
the “+” function button.
If you continue pressing the button for
about 2 seconds or more, the indication
is forwarded.
“SET”- Determine the date. Press the “SET” function button.
Then
the display flashes twice and the setting
is changed.
NOTE l The
year changes in the

following sequence:
2009 → 2010 → … 2099 → 2009.
l You can return to the previous display by
pressing the “BACK” function button. Instruments and controls
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Combination headlamps and
dipper switch E00506002129
Headlamps
NOTE l Do
not leave the headlamps
and other lamps
on for a long time while the engine is station-
ary (not running). A run-down battery could
result.
l When it rains or when the vehicle has been
washed, the inside of the lens sometimes be-
comes foggy. This is the same phenomenon
as when window glass mists up on a humid
day, and does not indicate a functional prob-
lem. When the lamp is switched on, the heat
will remove the fog. However, if water gath-
ers inside the lamp, we recommend you to
have it checked. Type 1
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps. OFF All lamps off
Position, tail, licence plate and instrument
panel lamps on
Headlamps and other lamps go on
Type 2
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps. OFF All lamps off
AUTO With the ignition switch in the “ON” po-
sition, headlamps, position, tail, licence
plate, and instrument panel lamps turn
on and off automatically in accordance
with outside light level. All lamps turn
off automatically when the ignition
switch is turned to the “OFF” position. Position, tail, licence plate and instru-
ment panel lamps on
Headlamps and other lamps go on
NOTE
l The
sensitivity of the automatic

on/off con-
trol can be adjusted.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point.
l When the headlamps are turned off by the au-
tomatic on/off control with the ignition
switch in the “ON” position, the front fog
lamps (if so equipped) and rear fog lamp (if
so equipped) also go off. When the head-
lamps are subsequently turned back on by
the automatic on/off control, the front fog
lamps also come on but the rear fog lamp
stays off. If you wish to turn the rear fog
lamp back on, operate the switch again.
l Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automat-
ic on/off control by affixing a sticker or label
to the windscreen. Instruments and controls
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If the lamps do
not turn on or off with the
switch in the “AUTO” position, manually op-
erate the switch and we recommend you to
have your vehicle checked.
[Vehicles with Daytime Running Lamp]
When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position
and the lamp switch is set to the “OFF” position,
the low beam of the headlamps, tail lamps, etc.,
will illuminate.
Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.) au-
to-cutout function l If the ignition key is turned to “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or removed from the igni-
tion switch and the lamps will stay on for
about 3 minutes without opening the driver’s
door while the lamp switch in the “ ” posi-
tion, the lamps automatically turn off. l
If the ignition key
is
turned to “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or removed from the igni-
tion switch and the driver’s door is opened
within 3 minutes while the lamp switch in
the “ ” position, a buzzer will sound to
warn the driver that
the lamps have not been
turned off, and these lamps will automatical-
ly turn off.
NOTE l The lamp auto-cutout will not function when
the lamp switch is in the “ ” position.
l When the ignition key
has

been turned either
to the “LOCK” or “ACC” position or re-
moved from the ignition switch with the
lamp switch in the “ ” position, and the
lamp switch is returned

to the “OFF” posi-
tion within approximately 3 minutes, the auto-
cutout function will not be activated.
When you want to keep the lamps on l Turn the switch in the “OFF” position to
switch off all lamps while the ignition key is
in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position or re-
move it from the ignition switch.
l Turn on the lamps with the switch in the
“ ” or “ ” position again, then the
lamps will remain on.
NOTE l It is possible
to

alter the auto-cutout function
such that: • Auto-cutout function is never activated.
For details, we recommend you to consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service
Point. Lamp monitor buzzer
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If the driver’s door is

opened when the ignition key
is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed
from the ignition switch while the lamps are on, a
buzzer will sound to remind the driver to turn off
the lamps. When the lamp auto-cutout function
acts, the buzzer will stop automatically. When this
function does not act, turn off the lamp switch to
stop the buzzer.
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When the lamp switch is in the “ ” position, the
beam changes from high

to low (or low to high)
each time the lever is pulled to (1). While the high-
beam is on, the high-beam indication lamp in the in-
strument cluster will also illuminate. Headlamp flasher
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The high-beams flash when the lever is pulled slight-
ly (2), and will go off when it is released.
When the high-beam is on,

the high-beam indica-
tion lamp in the instrument cluster will also illumi-
nate. Instruments and controls
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Switch position 0- Driver only
Switch position 3- Driver + Full luggage load-
ing
{Vehicles with heavy duty
suspension}
Switch position 4- Driver
+ Full luggage load-
ing
{Vehicles without heavy du-
ty suspension}
Double cab Vehicle condi-
tion Switch position “0”
“2” or “3” or
“4” ●: 1 person
: Full luggage loading Switch position 0- Driver only
Switch position 2- Driver + Full luggage load-
ing
{Vehicles with heavy duty
suspension for
Russia, Ka-
zakhstan and Ukraine}
Switch position 3- Driver + Full luggage load- ing
{Vehicles with heavy duty
suspension except

for Rus-
sia, Kazakhstan and Uk-
raine}
{Vehicles without heavy du-
ty suspension for Russia,
Kazakhstan and Ukraine}
Switch position 4- Driver + Full luggage load- ing
{Vehicles without heavy du-
ty suspension

except for
Russia, Kazakhstan and Uk-
raine} Turn-signals lever
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The turn-signal lamps flash when

the lever is oper-
ated (with the ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
tion). At the same time, the turn-signal indication
lamps flash. 1- Turn-signals
When making a normal turn,

use position
(1). The lever will return automatically when
cornering is completed.
There are times when the lever will not re-
turn after cornering. This occurs when the
steering wheel is turned only slightly.
In such cases, return the lever by hand.
2- Lane-change signals When changing lanes, use position (2). It
will return to the neutral position when re-
leased.
NOTE l If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the
bulb in a turn-signal lamp may have burned
out. We recommend you to have the vehicle
inspected. Instruments and controls
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It is possible to
activate the following func-
tions. For further information, we recom-
mend you to consult a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point. • Flashing of the turn-signal lamps and theindication lamp in the instrument cluster
when the lever is operated with the igni-
tion switch in the “ACC” position
• Flashing of the turn-signal lamps and the indication lamp in the instrument cluster
three times when you move the lever to
(2) slightly then release it
• The time required to operate the lever for the 3-flash function can be adjusted. Hazard warning flasher switch
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Use the hazard warning flasher
switch when the ve-
hicle has to be parked on the road for any emergency.
The hazard warning flashers can always be operat-
ed, regardless of the position of the ignition key.

Push the switch to turn on the hazard warning flash-
ers; push the switch again to turn them off.
When this switch is operated, all turn-signal lamps
flash continuously, as do the turn-signal indication
lamps in the instrument cluster. NOTE
l If
the lamps are kept

flashing for a long time,
the battery will be discharged, resulting in
hard engine starting or no start condition.
l If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the
bulb in a turn-signal lamp may have burned
out.
We recommend you to have the vehicle in-
spected. Front fog lamp switch*
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The front fog lamps
can

be used only when the head-
lamps or tail lamps are on. Turn the knob once in
the “ON” direction to turn on the front fog lamps.
The indication lamp in the instrument cluster will
also come on. To turn the front fog lamps off, turn
the knob once in the “OFF” direction. While the
rear fog lamp (if so equipped) is on, turn the knob
twice in the “OFF” direction to turn the front fog
lamps off. The knob will automatically return to its
original position when you release it. NOTE
l The
front fog lamps are

automatically turned
off when the headlamps or tail lamps are
turned off. To turn the front fog lamps on
again, turn the knob in the “ON” direction af-
ter turning on the headlamps or tail lamps.
l Do not use fog lamps except in conditions of
fog, otherwise excessive lamp glare may tem-
porarily blind oncoming vehicle drivers. Instruments and controls
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Have the vehicle inspected at a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service
Point.
•
When the wipers operate at a constant in-terval despite changes in the extent of rain.
• When the wipers do not operate even though it is raining.
l The wipers may automatically operate when
things such as insects or foreign objects are
affixed to the windscreen on top of the rain
sensor or when the windscreen is frozen. Ob-
jects affixed to the windscreen will stop the
wipers when the wipers cannot remove them.
To make the wipers operate again, place the
lever in the “LO” or “HI” position.
Also, the wipers may operate automatically
due to strong direct sunlight or electromag-
netic wave. To stop the wipers, place the lev-
er in the “OFF” position.
l Contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point when replacing the wind-
screen or reinforcing the glass around the sen-
sor. To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor
With the lever in the
“AUTO” (rain sensor) posi-
tion, it is possible to adjust the sensitivity of the
rain sensor by turning the knob (A). "+"- Higher sensitivity to rain
"-"- Lower sensitivity to rain
NOTE l It
is possible to activate

the following func-
tions. For further information, we recom-
mend you to consult a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point. • Automatic operation (rain droplet sensi-tive) can be changed to intermittent oper-
ation (vehicle-speed sensitive).
• Automatic operation (rain droplet sensi- tive) can be changed to intermittent oper-
ation (except vehicle-speed sensitive).
Misting function
Move the lever in the direction of the arrow and re-
lease, to operate the wipers once.
Use this function when you are driving in mist or
drizzle. If the lever is held in the upward position (MIST),
the wipers continue operating until

the lever is re-
leased. The wipers will operate once if the lever is moved
to the “AUTO” position and

the knob (A) is turned
in the “+” direction when the ignition switch is
“ON” position. Windscreen washer
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The windscreen washer can be operated with the ig-
nition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position. Instruments and controls
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