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CHILD LOCK fig. 22
To prevent opening the rear doors from
the inside.
This device can be engaged only with
doors open.
❒position 1- engaged (door locked);
❒position 2- disengaged (door open-
able from inside).
The device Ais engaged even if the doors
are unlocked by the centralised system.
IMPORTANT Always use the lock when
transporting children.
IMPORTANT After engaging the lock,
check by trying to open a rear door with
the internal handle.
Child lock device A is prop-
erly engaged only if after
turning the revolving plug it clicks in
horizontal position (1).
WARNING
Child lock device A is prop-
erly disengaged only if after
turning the revolving plug it clicks in
vertical position (2).
WARNINGfig. 22F0H0101m
EMERGENCY DEVICE
FOR LOCKING DOORS
FROM THE OUTSIDE fig. 23
Doors are fitted with a special device en-
abling to lock all doors when the electric
system is failing (no current).
To lock the doors:
❒fit the ignition key into the revolving
plug B;
❒turn the device to position 1and close
the door.To open the doors:
❒fit the ignition key into the revolving
plug of the driver’s door and turn it
counterclockwise;
❒open the driver’s door;
❒once inside the car, open the other
doors using the levers set on door
handles.
fig. 23F0H0247m
Never operate the child lock
device and the door handle
at the same time.
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This shows the temperature of the engine
coolant fluid and begins working when the
fluid temperature exceeds approx. 50°C.
Under normal conditions, the needle
should hover around the middle of the
scale according to the working conditions.
IMPORTANT If the needle reaches the
low temperature area with warning light
Aon, this means that there is a failure.
Contact a Fiat Dealership.
If the needle reaches the red
area, stop the engine imme-
diately and contact a Fiat
Dealership.MULTIFUNCTIONAL
DISPLAY
(on two-line modal
panel)
The car can be equipped with a multi-
function display that shows useful infor-
mation for car driving according to the
settings made.
fig. 29F0H0027m
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 29
The standard screen shows the following
information:
AOdometer (viewing of covered km or
miles)
BTime (always displayed, even with ig-
nition key removed and front doors
closed)
CHeadlight aiming position (only with
dipped beam headlights on).
NOTE When opening one of the front
doors, the display turns on and shows the
clock and the kilometres or miles covered
for a few seconds.
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CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 30
+To scroll the next items on the dis-
played menu and the related options
or increase the displayed value.
MODEPress briefly to access the menu
and/or go to next screen or con-
firm the required menu option.
Hold pressed to go back to the
standard screen.
–To scroll the previous items on the
displayed menu and the related op-
tions or reduce the displayed value.
NOTE Buttons +and –activate different
functions according to the following situ-
ations.Adjusting the buzzer volume
To adjust the desired volume proceed as
follows:
❒press the button MODEseveral times
until the text “bUZZ” appears;
❒press the button +to increase the
volume;
❒press the button –to reduce the vol-
ume;
❒press the button MODEand hold it
pressed for over 2 seconds to confirm
the volume change.
Indication that the set peed limit has
been exceeded
Proceed as described below to set a ref-
erence car speed value beyond which the
system warns the driver about this by dis-
playing a message and starting the buzzer.
The car is delivered with this function in
“OFF”mode. SETUP MENU
The “Setup Menu” is used to make the fol-
lowing settings and/or adjustments:
❒ADJUSTING THE CLOCK
❒ADJUSTING THE BUZZER VOLUME
❒SETTING THE SPEED LIMIT
❒SETTING THE UNIT
Adjusting the clock
The car is delivered with the clock ad-
justed for 24 hours.
To set the required time proceed as fol-
lows:
❒press the button MODEseveral times
until the text “Hour” appears;
❒press the button +to increase the
time by one minute;
❒press the button –to reduce the time
by one minute;
Hold the buttons +or –pressed for a few
seconds to automatically start quick in-
crease or reduction of the time until the
buttons are released.
❒Press the button MODEand hold it
pressed for over 2 seconds to confirm
the time change.
fig. 30F0H0736m
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fig. 31F0H09000m
MULTIFUNCTIONAL
DISPLAY
(on three-line comfort
panel)
The car can be equipped with a multi-
function display that shows useful infor-
mation for car driving according to the
settings made.
“STANDARD” SCREEN fig. 31
The standard screen shows the following
information:
ADate
BOdometer (viewing of covered km or
miles)
CTime (always displayed, even with ig-
nition key removed and front doors
closed)CONTROL BUTTONS fig. 32
+To scroll the next items on the dis-
played menu and the related options
or increase the displayed value.
MODEPress briefly to access the menu
and/or go to next screen or con-
firm the required menu option.
Hold pressed to go back to the
standard screen.
–To scroll the previous items on the
displayed menu and the related op-
tions or reduce the displayed value.
NOTE Buttons +and –activate different
functions according to the following situ-
ations. DExternal temperature
EHeadlight aiming position (only with
dipped beam headlights on)
NOTE When opening one of the front
doors, the display turns on and shows the
clock and the kilometres or miles covered
for a few seconds.
fig. 32F0H0736m
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Day
YearMonth Example:
CONSUMPTION EXITING THE MENUSPEED BEEP.CLOCK SETTING LIGHT SENS.TRIP B
CLOCK MODE
SETTING THE DATE
KEY
DIST. UNIT
VOL. BUTTONS
VOL. BUZZER SERVICE
LANGUAGETEMP. UNIT
Example:
– +
+– – –
+ +
–
–
+
+++
–––
+ +
–
MODE
brief button
pressing
From the standard screen, briefly press button MODE
to start browsing. Press +or –to browse within the
menu. NOTE Only the short menu may be accessed
for reasons of safety while the car is moving (“Bright-
ness” and “Speed Beep” settings). Stop the car to ac-
cess the full menu. In cars equipped with a Connect
Nav+ system, many functions are viewed from the nav-
igator display.
–
+ +
–
MODE
brief button
pressing
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(*) This function may only be
displayed after the SBR sys-
tem is deactivated by a Fiat
Dealership.
fig. 33
+
– +
–+
–
+
–
+ –
BELT BUZZ.
(*) where provided BAG. PASS.
F0H0000m
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Adjusting the sensitivity
of the automatic headlight sensor
(Light sensor) (where provided)
This function is used to adjust the dusk
sensor sensitivity according to three lev-
els (level 1 = minimum, level 2 = medium,
level 3 = maximum); the higher the sen-
sitivity, the lower the quantity of exter-
nal light needed to switch the headlights
on. The car is delivered with this function
set to level “2”.
To change this setting:
– briefly press button MODE: the previ-
ously set level flashes on the display;
– press button +or –for selecting the de-
sired level;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.Trip B On/Off (Trip B)
Through this option it is possible to acti-
vate (On) or deactivate (Off) the Trip B
(partial trip) display.
For further information see section “Trip
computer”.
For activation / deactivation, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press button MODE: ON or
OFF flashes on the display (according to
previous setting);
– press button +or –for selecting the de-
sired value;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.Setting the clock (Set time)
This function enables setting of the clock.
To set the clock proceed as follows:
– briefly press button MODE: the display
shows the “hours” flashing;
– press button +or –to set the clock;
– briefly press button MODE: “min-
utes”starts flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set the clock.
Note The setting increases or decreases
by one unit each time button +or –is
pressed. Hold the button pressed to au-
tomatically start a quick increase/decrease
of the set value. Complete the setting by
briefly pressing the button when the re-
quired setting is approached.
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.
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Release of doors and tailgate (Key)
This function enables the release of the
front and rear doors, the release of the
driver's door only or the release of all the
doors including the tailgate.
To set the function, proceed as follows:
– press the MODEbutton for a short
time, the display shows “Open doors”,
“Op. drv.door” and “Open all”.
– press +or –to select; the selected item
will flash.
– Press MODEfor a short time to return
to the menu screen or press the button
for a longer time to return to the standard
screen without confirming the selection. – briefly press button MODE: the month
starts flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set the month;
– briefly press button MODE: the day
starts flashing on the display;
– press button +or –to set the day.
NOTE The setting increases or decreas-
es by one unit each time button + or –
is pressed. Hold the button pressed to
start automatic quick increase/ decrease
of the setting. Complete the setting by
briefly pressing the button when the re-
quired setting is approached.
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings. 12h/24h clock mode
(Clock mode)
This function enables setting the screen to
either 12 or 24 hour mode.
Proceed as follows:
– briefly press button MODE: 12h or 24h
starts flashing on the display (depending
on the previously set parameter);
– press button +or –for selecting the de-
sired value;
– briefly press button MODEto go back
to the menu screen or press the button
for a prolonged time to go back to the
standard screen without storing the set-
tings.
Setting the date (Set Date)
This function enables updating the date
(year - month - day).
To update the date proceed as follows:
– briefly press button MODE: the year
starts flashing on the display;
– briefly press button +or –to set the
year;
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fig. 36F0H0041mfig. 37F0H0042m
Back rest angle adjustment
Move lever D-fig. 37as shown by the ar-
row, set the back rest in the required po-
sition, then release the lever.
Lumbar adjustment
(where provided)
Turn knob C-fig. 37clockwise or coun-
terclockwise to increase or decrease lum-
bar adjustment.
After adjustments, always
check that the seat is firmly
locked in the runners.
WARNING
fig. 38F0H0043m
fig. 39F0H0044m
Setting the passenger’s seat
to “table” configuration
Set the armrest (where provided) in ver-
tical position.
From driver’s seat or rear seats, move the
lever A-fig. 39 as shown by the arrow,
tilt the back rest on the cushion, then re-
lease the lever. In this position the back
rest fig. 40 can be used like a table. Armrest adjustment
(where provided) fig. 38
To use the armrest, move it from position
1to position 2.
fig. 40F0H0045m
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