2013 MITSUBISHI LANCER Owners Manual

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Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)
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1. Park your vehicle in a safe place.
Fully apply the parking brake and move the shift lever
into the “N” position (manual transaxle), the selector lever
{continuously variable transmission (CVT)} or the gear-
shift lever (Twin Clutch SST) into the “P” position.
2. When you lightly press the multi-information meter
switch, the information screen changes to the function set-
ting screen.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-190.3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Type 1 Type 2
CAUTION
!
For safety, stop the vehicle before operating.
While driving, even if you operate the multi-infor-
mation meter switch, the function setting screen is
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NOTE
To return the menu screen to the function setting screen,
press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more).

If no operations are made within about 15 seconds of the
menu screen being displayed, the display returns to the
function setting screen.
4. Select the item to change on the menu screen and change
to the desired setting. For further details on the operation
methods, refer to the following sections.
Refer to “Changing the reset mode for average fuel con-
sumption and average speed” on page 3-203.
Refer to “Changing the fuel consumption display unit” on
page 3-205.
Refer to “Changing the temperature unit” on page 3-207.
Refer to “Changing the display language” on page 3-207.
Refer to “Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface to
match the multi-information display (if so equipped)” on
page 3-208.
Refer to “Operation sound setting” on page 3-210.
Refer to “Changing the amount of time until “REST
REMINDER” is displayed” on page 3-211.
Refer to “Changing the turn signal sound” on page 3-212.
Refer to “Changing the momentary fuel consumption dis-
play (Type 2)” on page 3-213.
Refer to “Returning to the factory settings” on page 3-
214.
Changing the reset mode for average fuel consumption
and average speed
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You can change the mode condition for the average fuel con-
sumption and average speed display to “Auto reset” or “Man-
ual reset”.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-202.
2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“AVG” (average fuel consumption and average speed set-
ting).
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3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch in sequence from A or
1 (Auto reset mode) → M, 2 or P (Manual reset mode) →
A or 1 (Auto reset mode).
The setting will change to the selected mode condition.Manual reset mode
• If you press and hold the multi-information meter switch
when the average fuel consumption and average speed
are displayed, these calculations will be reset to zero.
• When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position
from the “ACC” or “LOCK” position, the mode setting
changes automatically from manual to auto.
Switching to auto occurs automatically. If switching to
manual mode is done, however, the data from the last
reset is displayed.
Auto reset mode
• When the average fuel consumption and average speed
are being displayed, if you hold down the multi-infor-
mation meter switch, these calculations will be reset to
zero.
• When the ignition switch has been set to the “ACC” or
“LOCK” position for about 4 hours or more, the average
fuel consumption display and the average speed display
will automatically reset.
NOTE
The average speed display and average fuel consumption
display can be reset separately in both auto reset mode and
manual reset mode.

The average speed display memories and average fuel
consumption memories for auto reset mode and manual
reset mode are erased if the battery is disconnected.

The initial (default) setting is “Auto reset mode”.
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Changing the fuel consumption display unit
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The fuel consumption display unit can be changed. The dis-
tance, speed, and amount units are also changed to match the
selected fuel consumption unit.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-202.2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“AVG UNIT” (fuel consumption display unit setting).
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3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to display “AVG UNIT” (fuel
consumption display unit setting).
4. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to switch
in sequence from km/L → L/100 km → mpg (US) → mpg
(UK) → RETURN → km/L.
5. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change the setting to the
selected unit.
NOTE
The display units for the driving range, the average fuel
consumption, the average speed and the momentary fuel
consumption are changed, but the units for the indicating
needle (speedometer), the odometer and the trip odometer
will remain unchanged.

If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the unit set-
ting is erased and is automatically set to {mpg (US) or
L/100 km}.
The distance and speed units are also changed in the following
combinations to match the selected fuel consumption unit.
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Fuel economy
Distance
(driving range)
Speed
(average speed)
mpg (US) mile (s) mph
mpg (UK) mile (s) mph
km / L km km / h
L / 100 km km km / h
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Changing the temperature unit
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The temperature display unit can be changed.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-202.
2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“ ” (temperature unit setting).3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change in sequence from °F
→ °C → °F.
The setting is changed to the selected temperature unit.
NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the unit set-
ting is erased and is automatically set to °F (°C).Changing the display language
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The language of the multi-information display can be changed.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-202.
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2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“LANGUAGE” (language setting).
3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to display “LANGUAGE” (lan-
guage setting).
4. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
the desired language.5. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change the setting to the
selected language.
NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the language
setting is erased and is automatically set to ENGLISH.

If “---” is selected in the language setting, a warning mes-
sage is not displayed when there is a warning display or
interrupt display.Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi-Communi-
cation System or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface to match the
multi-information display
(if so equipped)
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The language used in Mitsubishi Multi-Communication Sys-
tem (if so equipped) or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so
equipped) can be changed automatically to the same language
as that shown in the multi-information display.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-202.
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2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“ ” (language cooperative control).
3. Every time the multi-information meter switch is pressed
for about 2 seconds or more the setting will change as fol-
lows: A or 1 (language cooperation: enabled) → M, 2 or P
(language cooperation: disabled) → A or 1 (language
cooperation: enabled). The setting is changed to the
selected condition.
NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, the language cooperative
control is automatically set to “A or 1” (language coopera-
tion: enabled).

The language cooperation setting can be switched in the
following manner.
• When “A or 1” (language cooperation: enabled) has
been selected, the language for the Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System (if so equipped) or the
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) is automati-
cally changed to the language selected for the multi-
information display.
• When “M, 2 or P” (language cooperation: disabled) has
been selected, the language for the Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System (if so equipped) or the
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) is not automat-
ically changed to match the language selected for the
multi-information display.

On vehicles equipped with the audio system, the language
on the display of the audio system is not switched even if
you select A or 1 of the language cooperation control.
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