2012 FIAT FREEMONT Owner handbook (in English)

shown on the following pages for each setting (fig. 11)(fig. 12) Display
 Brightness (for versions/markets, where
provided)
Press the Brightness soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may select display brightness
with the headlights on and the headlights off. Adjust the
brightness with the + and – setting soft-keys or by
selecting any point on the scale in between the + and –
soft-keys followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Mode (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Mode soft-key to change this display. When in
this display you may select one of the auto display
settings. To change Mode status press and release the
Day, Night or Auto soft-key followed by pressing the
arrow back soft-key.
 Language (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Language soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may select a different language
for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions
and the navigation system (for versions/markets, where
provided). Press the German, French, Spanish, Italian,
Dutch or English button to select the language pre-
ferred followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
Then, as you continue, the information will display in
the selected language.(fig. 11) 1 — Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 Settings Hard-Key(fig. 12)
Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 Soft-Keys
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 Units (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Units soft-key to change this display. When in
this display you may select to have the EVIC, odometer,
and navigation system (for versions/markets, where
provided) changed between US and Metric units of
measure. Press US or Metric followed by pressing the
arrow back soft-key. Then, as you continue, the infor-
mation will display in the selected units of measure.
 Voice Response (for versions/markets, whereprovided)
Press the Voice Response soft-key to change this dis-
play. When in this display you may change the Voice
Response Length settings. To change the Voice Re-
sponse Length press and release the Brief or Long
soft-key followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Touch Screen Beep (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Touch Screen Beep soft-key to change this
display. When in this display you may turn on or shut off
the sound heard when a touch screen button (soft-key)
is pressed. To change the Touch Screen Beep setting
press and release the On or Off soft-key followed by
pressing the arrow back soft-key. Clock
 Set Time (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Set Time soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may select the time display
settings. To make your selection, press the Set Time soft-key, adjust the hours and minutes using the up and
down soft-keys, select AM or PM, select 12 hr or 24 hr
followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key when all
selections are complete.
 Show Time Status (for versions/markets, where
provided)
Press the Show Time Status soft-key to change this
display. When in this display you may turn on or shut off
the digital clock in the status bar. To change the Show
Time Status setting press and release the On or Off
soft-key followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Sync Time (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Sync Time soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may automatically have the
radio set the time. To change the Sync Time setting
press and release the On or Off soft-key followed by
pressing the arrow back soft-key.
Safety / Assistance
 Park Assist (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Park Assist soft-key to change this display.
The Rear Park Assist system will scan for objects
behind the vehicle when the transmission shift lever is
in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 18 km/h.
The system can be enabled with Sound Only, Sound
and Display, or turned OFF. To change the Park Assist
status press and release the Off, Sound Only or Sounds
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and Display button followed by pressing the arrow back
soft-key.
 Hill Start Assist (for versions/markets, whereprovided)
Press the Hill Start Assist soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the Hill Start
Assist (HSA) system is active. Refer to “Electronic
Brake Control System” in “Starting And Driving” for
system function and operating information. To make
your selection, press the Hill Start Assist soft-key,
select On or Off followed by pressing the arrow back
soft-key.
Lights
 Headlight Off Delay (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Headlight Off Delay soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the driver can
choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60,
or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. To change the
Headlight Off Delay status press the 0, 30, 60 or 90
soft-key followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Illuminated Approach (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Illuminated Approach soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the headlights
will activate and remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds
when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmit-
ter. To change the Illuminated Approach status press the 0, 30, 60 or 90 soft-key followed by pressing the
arrow back soft-key.
 Headlights with Wipers (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Press the Headlights with Wipers soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, and the
headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the head-
lights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the
wipers are turned on. The headlights will also turn off
when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on
by this feature. To make your selection, press the
Headlights with Wipers soft-key, select On or Off
followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Auto High Beams (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Auto High Beams soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the high beam
headlights will deactivate automatically under certain
conditions. To make your selection, press the Auto
High Beams soft-key, select ON or OFF followed by
pressing the arrow back soft-key. Refer to “Lights/
SmartBeam™ (for versions/markets, where provided)”
in “Knowing Your Vehicle” for further information.
 Flash Headlights with Lock (for versions/ markets, where provided)
Press the Flash Headlights with Lock soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the front and
rear turn signals will flash when the doors are locked or
unlocked with the RKE transmitter. To make your
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selection, press the Flash Headlights with Lock soft-
key, select On or Off followed by pressing the arrow
back soft-key.
Doors & Locks
 Auto Unlock on Exit (for versions/markets,where provided)
Press the Auto Unlock on Exit soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, all doors will
unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmis-
sion is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the
driver's door is opened. To make your selection, press
the Auto Unlock on Exit soft-key, select On or Off
followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Flash Lights with Lock (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Press the Flash Lights with Lock soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the front and
rear turn signals will flash when the doors are locked or
unlocked with the RKE transmitter. To make your
selection, press the Flash Lights with Lock soft-key,
select On or Off followed by pressing the arrow back
soft-key.
 Remote Door Unlock Order (for versions/ markets, where provided)
Press the Remote Door Unlock Order soft-key to
change this display. When Unlock Driver Door Only
On 1st Press is selected, only the driver's door will
unlock on the first press of the RKE transmitter UN- LOCK button. When Driver Door 1st Press is se-
lected, you must press the RKE transmitter UNLOCK
button twice to unlock the passenger's doors. When
Unlock All Doors On 1st Press
is selected, all of the
doors will unlock on the first press of the RKE trans-
mitter UNLOCK button.
NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with Keyless Enter-
N-Go (Passive Entry) and the EVIC is programmed to
Unlock All Doors 1st Press, all doors will unlock no
matter which Passive Entry equipped door handle is
grasped. If Driver Door 1st Press is programmed, only
the driver’s door will unlock when the driver’s door is
grasped. With Passive Entry, if Driver Door 1st Press is
programmed touching the handle more than once will
only result in the driver’s door opening. If driver door
first is selected, once the driver door is opened, the
interior door lock/unlock switch can be used to unlock
all doors (or use RKE transmitter).
 Passive Entry (Keyless Enter-N-Go) (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Passive Entry soft-key to change this display.
This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s
door(s) without having to press the RKE transmitter
lock or unlock buttons. To make your selection, press
the Passive Entry soft-key, select ON or OFF followed
by pressing the arrow back soft-key. Refer to “Keyless
Enter-N-Go” in “Knowing Your Vehicle”.
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Heated Seats
 Auto Heated Seats (for versions/markets, whereprovided)
Press the Auto Heated Seats soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected the driver's
heated seat will automatically turn on when tempera-
tures are below 4.4° C. To make your selection, press
the Auto Heated Seats soft-key, select On or Off
followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
Engine Off Options
 Headlight Off Delay (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Headlight Off Delay soft-key to change this
display. When this feature is selected, the driver can
choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60,
or 90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. To change the
Headlight Off Delay status press the 0, 30, 60 or 90
soft-key followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Engine Off Power Delay (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Engine Off Power Delay soft-key to change
this display. When this feature is selected, the power
window switches, radio, Uconnect™ phone system
(for versions/markets, where provided), DVD video
system (for versions/markets, where provided), power
sunroof (for versions/markets, where provided), and
power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes
after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening either front vehicle door will cancel this feature. To change the
Engine Off Power Delay status press the 0 seconds,
45 seconds, 5 minutes or 10 minutes soft-key followed
by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
Compass Settings
 Variance (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Variance soft-key to change this display.
Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic
North and Geographic North. To compensate for the
differences the variance should be set for the zone
where the vehicle is driven, per the zone map. Once
properly set, the compass will automatically compen-
sate for the differences, and provide the most accurate
compass heading.
NOTE:
Keep magnetic materials away from the top
of the instrument panel, such as iPod's, Mobile Phones,
Laptops and Radar Detectors. This is where the com-
pass module is located, and it can cause interference
with the compass sensor, and it may give false readings.
(fig. 13)
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 Calibration (for versions/markets, whereprovided)
Press the Calibration key to change this setting. This
compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need
to manually reset the compass. When the vehicle is
new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will
display CAL until the compass is calibrated. You may
also calibrate the compass by pressing the ON soft-key
and completing one or more 360–degree turns (in an
area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the CAL indicator displayed in the EVIC turns off. The
compass will now function normally.
NOTE:
A good calibration requires a level surface
and an environment free from large metallic objects
such as buildings, bridges, underground cables, railroad
tracks, etc.(fig. 13)
Compass Variance Map
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Audio
 Equalizer (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Equalizer soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and
Treble settings. Adjust the settings with the + and –
setting soft-keys or by selecting any point on the scale
in between the + and – soft-keys followed by pressing
the arrow back soft-key.
NOTE:Bass/mid/treble allow the you to simply slide
your finger up/down to change the setting as well as
press directly on the desired setting.
 Balance / Fade (for versions/markets, where provided)
Press the Balance / Fade soft-key to change this display.
When in this display you may adjust the Balance and
Fade settings.
 Speed Adjusted Volume (for versions/markets,
where provided)
Press the Speed Adjusted Volume soft-key to change
this display. Decreases volume relative to vehicle
speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the
Off, 1, 2 or 3 soft-key followed by pressing the arrow
back soft-key.
 Surround Sound (for versions/markets, where
provided)
Press the Surround Sound soft-key to change this
display. Provides simulated surround sound mode. To
make your selection, press the Surround Sound soft- key, select ON or OFF followed by pressing the arrow
back soft-key.
Phone / Bluetooth
 Paired Devices (for versions/markets, where
provided)
This feature shows which phones are paired to the
Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, re-
fer to the Uconnect Touch™ Supplement.
CUSTOMER PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
— Uconnect Touch™ SYSTEM 8.4 SETTINGS
In this mode the Uconnect Touch™ system allows you
to access programmable features that may be equipped
such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors
& Locks, Auto-On Comfort , Engine Off Operation,
Compass Settings, Audio and Phone/Bluetooth set-tings.
NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected
at a time. (fig. 14)
When making a selection, scroll up or down until the
preferred setting is highlighted, then press and release
the preferred setting until a check-mark appears next
to the setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Display
 Display Mode (for versions/markets, where provided)
When in this display you may select one of the auto
display settings. To change Mode status press and
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release the Day, Night or Auto soft-key followed by
pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Display Brightness with Headlights ON (forversions/markets, where provided)
When in this display you may select display brightness
with the headlights on and the headlights off. Adjust the
brightness with the + and – setting soft-keys or by
selecting any point on the scale in between the + and –
soft-keys followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Display Brightness with Headlights OFF (for versions/markets, where provided)
When in this display you may select display brightness
with the headlights on and the headlights off. Adjust the
brightness with the + and – setting soft-keys or by selecting any point on the scale in between the + and –
soft-keys followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
 Set Language (for versions/markets, where
provided)
When in this display you may select a different language
for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions
and the navigation system (for versions/markets, where
provided). Press the German, French, Spanish, Italian,
Dutch or English button to select the language pre-
ferred followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.
Then, as you continue, the information will display in
the selected language.
 Units (for versions/markets, where provided)
When in this display you may select to have the EVIC,
odometer, and navigation system (for versions/
markets, where provided) changed between US and
Metric units of measure. Press US or Metric followed
by pressing the arrow back soft-key. Then, as you
continue, the information will display in the selected
units of measure.
 Voice Response Length (for versions/markets, where provided)
When in this display you may change the Voice Re-
sponse Length settings. To change the Voice Response
Length press and release the Brief or Detailed soft-key
followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key.(fig. 14)
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 Soft-Keys
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