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DASHBOARDThe presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the different versions.1. Fixed vent for directing air to the side windows 2. Adjustable air vent 3. Exterior light control lever 4. Instrument panel 5. Windscreen wiper/rear
window wiper/trip computer control lever 6. Adjustable upper vents 7. Radio navigator display (for versions/markets, where provided) 8. Hazard
warning lights 9. Passenger front airbag 10. Glove compartment 11. Adjustable central air vents 12. Car radio (for versions/markets, where provided)
13. Heating/ventilation/climate control system controls 14. Gear lever 15. "Alfa DNA" system 16. Control buttons: fog lights/rear fog lights,
Start&Stop system (for versions/markets, where provided), door lock/unlock, AFS light on/off (for versions/markets, where provided) 17. Ignition
device 18. Driver front airbag 19. Cruise Control lever (for versions/markets, where provided) 20. Headlight alignment corrector (for versions/markets,
where provided) and Set Up Menu access buttons.
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Rear fog lights (amber)
The warning light switches on when the rear fog lights are switched on.
The LED above the
button will also light up when the lights are on.
Front fog lights (green)
The warning light switches on when the fog lights are switched on.
The LED above the
button will also light up when the lights are on.
Side lights (green)
This warning light comes on when the side lights are turned on.Follow me home (green)The warning light switches on (together with a message shown on the
display) when this device is in use (see “Follow me home device”
paragraph in this section).
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Dipped headlights (green)
The warning light switches on when the dipped headlights are
switched on.
Main beam headlights (blue)
The warning light switches on when the main beam headlights are
switched on.
Left direction indicator
(green)
This warning light comes on when the direction indicator control lever
is moved downwards and when the hazard warning light button is
pressed.
Right direction indicator
(green)
The warning light switches on when the direction indicator stalk is
moved upwards or when the hazard warning light button is pressed.
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Start&Stop system
activation/deactivation(for versions/markets, where provided)
Start&Stop system fault
Start&Stop system activation
A message will appear on the display when the Start&Stop system is
activated.
The LED on the
button (on the dashboard control trim) is off in this
condition (see “Start&Stop” paragraph in this section).
Turning the Start&Stop off
❒Versions with reconfigurable multifunction display: a message
appears on the display when the Start&Stop system is deactivated.
❒Versions with reconfigurable multifunction display: the
symbol
and a message appear on the display when the Start&Stop system
is deactivated.
The LED on the
button is on when the system is deactivated.
Start&Stop system fault
If the Start&Stop system is faulty the
(versions with multifunction
display) or
(versions with reconfigurable multifunction display)
symbol flashes on the display.
For versions/markets where provided, a warning message is also
displayed.
In this case, contact Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
Luggage compartment open
On some versions a message + symbol on the display are shown when
the luggage compartment is open.
Bonnet open
On some versions a message + symbol on the display are shown when
the bonnet is open.
Possible presence of ice on the
road
On versions equipped with “Reconfigurable multifunction display”, a
message + symbol will appear on the display when the outdoor
temperature falls to or below 3°C.
On versions with “Multifunction display” only the dedicated message is
shown.
IMPORTANT In the event of outdoor temperature sensor failure, dashes
are shown on the display instead of the value.
Fuel cut-off
On some versions the display will show a message + symbol if the fuel
cut-off intervenes.
For the fuel cut-off system reactivation procedure see paragraph “Fuel
cut-off system” in this section.
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CONTROL BUTTONS
: To scroll the displayed menu and the related options upwards
or to increase the value displayed fig. 8.
SET/: press briefly to access the menu and/or go to next screen or
confirm the selection. Hold down to go back to the standard screen.: to scroll down through the displayed menu and the related
options or to decrease the value displayed.
IMPORTANT The
and
buttons activate different functions
according to the following situations:
❒within the menu, they allow you to scroll up and down through the
options;
❒during settings operations, they increase or decrease values.
SETUP MENUThe menu comprises a series of options which can be selected using
buttons "
" and "
" to access the different selection and
setting operations (Setup) indicated below.Some options have a submenu. The menu can be activated by briefly
pressing the SET/
button.
The menu comprises the following options:
❒MENU
❒SPEED BEEP
❒LIGHT SENSOR (for versions/markets where provided)
❒RAIN SENSOR (for versions/markets, where provided)
❒TRIP B ACTIVATION/DATA
❒SET TIME
❒SET DATE
❒FIRST PAGE (for versions/markets where provided)
❒SEE RADIO
❒AUTOCLOSE
❒MEASUREMENT UNIT
❒LANGUAGE
❒BUZZER VOLUME
❒BUTTON VOLUME
❒SEAT BELT BEEP/BUZZ
❒SERVICE
❒AIRBAG/PASSENGER BAG
❒DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS
❒COURTESY LIGHTS
❒MENU EXIT
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NoteOn cars equipped with radio navigator systems (for versions/
markets, where provided), some menu items are shown on the
navigator display.
Selecting an option from the main
menu without a submenu:❒press the SET/
button briefly to select the main menu setting you
wish to change;
❒press buttons ""or"
" (by single presses) to select the
new setting;
❒press the SET/
button briefly to save the new setting and go
back to the previous main menu option.
Selecting an option from the main
menu with a submenu:❒briefly press the SET/
button to display the first submenu option;
❒press buttons "
"or"
" (with single presses) to scroll
through all the submenu options;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to select the displayed submenu
option and to open the relevant settings menu;
❒press buttons "
"or"
" (by single presses) to select the
new setting for this submenu option;
❒press the SET/
button briefly to save the new setting and go
back to the previous submenu option.
MENU ITEMSMenuThis item allows you to access the Setup Menu.
Press the "
"or"
" button to select the various Menu
items. Hold down the SET/button to return to the standard screen.
Speed Beep (Speed limit)This function may be used to set the car speed limit (km/h or mph);
when this limit is exceeded the driver is alerted.
To set the desired speed limit, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button: the display will show the wording
("Speed Beep");
❒press button "
"or"
" to select speed limit activation
("On") or deactivation ("Off");
❒if the function is On, press ""or"
" to select the
required speed limit and then press the SET/button to confirm.
IMPORTANT Setting is possible between 30 and 200 km/h, or 20 and
125 mph, according to the previously set unit. See the "Unit of
Measurement" paragraph described below. The setting will increase/
decrease by five units each time button
/
is pressed.
Hold down the
/
button to automatically increase/
decrease the setting rapidly. Complete the setting by single pressing
the button when you approach the required value.
Briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or hold
the button down to go back to the standard screen without saving.
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To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button, "On" will flash in the display;
❒press button
, "Off" will flash on the display;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
Headlight sensor (Automatic
headlight/dusk sensor sensitivity
adjustment)(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function enables the headlights to come on or go off depending on
external lighting conditions.
The dusk sensor sensitivity can be adjusted according to 3 levels (level
1= minimum sensitivity, level 2= average sensitivity, level 3= maximum
sensitivity).
The higher the sensitivity set, the lesser is the external light variation
needed to switch the lights on (e.g. with a setting on level 3 at sunset
the headlights come on in advance in relation to levels 1 and 2).
Proceed as follows to set the desired adjustment:
❒press the SET/
button briefly to make the display flash the
previously set level;
❒press the ""or"
" button to select;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
Rain sensor (Rain sensor sensitivity
adjustment)This function allows you to adjust the rain sensor sensitivity to 4 levels.
To set the required sensitivity level proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button, the previously set sensitivity level
will flash on the display;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
Activation/Trip B data
(Trip B enablement)This function may be used to activate (On) or deactivate (Off) the Trip B
(partial trip). For further information see “Trip computer”.
Proceed as follows to switch the function on and off:
❒press the SET/
button briefly to make the display flash "On" or
"Off" according to what was previously set;
❒press the ""or"
" button to select;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
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Time adjustment (Clock adjustment)This function enables the clock to be set through two sub-menus:
“Time” and “Format”.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button and two submenus ("Time" and
"Format") will be displayed;
❒press the button ""or"
" to switch between the two
submenus;
❒once you have selected a sub-menu, press SET/
briefly;
❒when you select “Time”, pressing SET/
makes the hours flash on
the display;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment;
❒briefly press the SET/
button, which makes the display flash the
"minutes";
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment.
IMPORTANT The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time the "
"or"
" button is pressed. Hold down the
button to increase/decrease the setting rapidly and automatically.
Complete the setting by single pressing the button when you approach
the required value.
❒When you select “Format”, pressing the SET/
button briefly
makes the display mode flash on the display;
❒press button "
"or"
" to select “24h” or “12h”.
When you have made the required settings, briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the submenu screen or hold the button down
to go back to the main menu screen without saving the new settings.
Hold the SET/
button down again to return to the standard screen
or to the main menu according to where you are in the menu.
Set date (Setting the date)Using this function it is possible to change the date (day – month –
year).
Proceed as follows to start the update:
❒briefly press the SET/
button: the "year" starts flashing on the
display;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment;
❒briefly press the SET/
button: the "month" will flash on the
display;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment;
❒briefly press the SET/
button: the “day” will flash on the display;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to make the adjustment.
IMPORTANT The setting will increase or decrease by one unit each
time the "
"or"
" button is pressed. Hold the button
down to increase/decrease the setting rapidly. Complete the setting by
single pressing the button when you approach the required value.
Briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or hold
the button down to go back to the standard screen without saving.
First page (Display of information on
the main screen)(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function allows you to choose the information you would like to
see on the main screen. You can view the date or the trip distance.
To make your choice, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button: "Initial page" will be displayed;
❒press the SET/
button again briefly to display the "date" and
"engine info" options;
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❒press "
"or"
" to select the information you wish to see
on the main page of the display;
❒briefly press the SET/button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
When the key is turned to MAR-ON and the initial check stage is over,
the display will show the information selected via the “First page”
menu function.
See radio (audio information
display)This function is used to display radio information.
❒Radio: selected radio station frequency or RDS message, automatic
tuning activation or AutoSTore;
❒Audio CD, MP3 CDs: track number;
❒CD Changer: CD number and track number;
To show the sound system information on the display (On) or clear it
(Off), proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button, the display will show "On" or
"Off" flashing depending on the previous setting;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to select;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to go back to the menu screen or
hold the button down to go back to the standard screen without
saving.
Autoclose (Automatic door lock
operation with car running)When activated (On), this function locks the doors automatically when
the vehicle speed exceeds 20 km/h.Proceed as follows to activate or deactivate this function:
❒press the SET/
button briefly to display a submenu;
❒press the SET/button briefly to make the display flash "On" or
"Off" according to what was previously set;
❒press the ""or"
" button to select;
❒press the SET/
button briefly to return to the submenu screen or
hold the button down to return to the main menu screen without
saving;
❒hold the SET/button down again to return to the standard
screen or to the main menu according to where you are in the menu.
Unit of measurement (Setting the
unit of measurement)With this function it is possible to set the units through three submenus:
"Distances", "Consumption" and "Temperature".
To set the desired measurement unit, proceed as follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button to display the three sub-menus;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to navigate through the three
submenus;
❒once the submenu to be modified has been selected, briefly press the
SET/
button;
❒if the submenu “Distance” is entered: by briefly pressing SET/
the display shows "km" or "mi" depending on the previous setting;
❒press the "
"or"
" button to select;
❒when you select “Consumption”, pressing SET/
button makes
km/l, l/100km or mpg appear on the display depending on the
previous setting;
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