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MENU ITEMSIMPORTANT WithUconnect™5"radio
system (for versions/markets where
provided), orUconnect™ 6.5" Radio
Nav system (for versions/markets, where
provided), some Menu items are displayed
and managed by the latter and not by
the instrument panel (refer to the
dedicated supplement).
Menu
This 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.Lighting (Car interior
lighting adjustment)
(only with side lights on)
This function is used to set the
brightness of the instrument panel,
UConnect™ system controls (for
versions/markets where provided) and
automatic climate control system controls
(for versions/markets where provided)
to 8 levels.
Proceed as follows to adjust the light
intensity:
❒press button SET/
briefly. The
level set previously flashes on the
display;
❒press button "
"or"
"to
set the required brightness level;
❒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.
NoteOn versions with reconfigurable
multifunction display, adjustment can
be made both with lights off ("Daytime"
mode brightness level) and with lights
on ("Nighttime" mode brightness level).Speed Beep
(Speed limit)
With this function it is possible 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.
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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.
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)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
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.
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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.Time adjustment
(Clock adjustment)
This function enables to set the clock
through two submenus: "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 button "
"or"
"to
switch between the two submenus;
❒once you have selected a sub-menu
to be modified, press
SET/
briefly;
❒when the “Time” submenu is entered,
by briefly pressing SET/
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": briefly
pressing the SET/
button 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.
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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;
❒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.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.
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Unit of measurement
(Setting the unit of
measurement)
With this function it is possible to set
the measurement units through three
sub-menus: “Distance”, “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;
❒when the “Distance” submenu is
entered: briefly pressing
SET/
displays "km" or "mi"
depending on the previous setting;
❒press the "
"or"
" button
to select;
❒when the “Consumption” submenu is
entered, pressing SET/displays
km/l, l/100 km or mpg depending
on the previous setting;
If the set distance unit is "km", the fuel
consumption unit will be displayed in
km/l or l/100 km.If the distance unit set is “mi” the fuel
consumption unit will be displayed
in “mpg”.
❒press the "
"or"
" button
to select;
❒when the “Temperature” submenu is
entered, pressing SET/displays
“°C” or “°F” depending on the
previous setting;
❒press the "
"or"
" button
to select;
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.
Language (Language
selection)
Display messages can be shown in
different languages: Italian, English,
German, Portuguese, Spanish, French,
Dutch, Turkish and Brazilian.
To set the desired language proceed as
follows:❒briefly press the SET/
button: the
previously set "language" starts
flashing on the display;
❒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.
Warnings volume
(Adjusting the
alert/warning acoustic
signal volume)
With this function it is possible to adjust
(to eight levels) the volume of the
acoustic signal which sounds in the
event of alerts and warning.
To set the desired volume proceed as
follows:
❒press the SET/
button briefly,
making the display flash the
previously set volume "level";
❒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.
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Belt reminder
(Reactivation of SBR
buzzer)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function can be displayed only
after an Alfa Romeo Dealership has
deactivated the SBR system (see
paragraph “SBR system” in the “Safety”
chapter).
To reactivate this function, proceed as
follows:
❒briefly press the SET/
button, the
display shows "OFF" flashing. Press
the "
"or"
" button and
"On" will be displayed;
❒briefly press the SET/
button to
go back to the previous screen or
hold the button down to go back to
the standard screen without saving.
Service (Scheduled
servicing)
With this function it is possible to view
information on servicing deadlines
depending on kilometres travelled or
daily intervals.
To consult this information, proceed as
follows:❒briefly press the SET/
button: the
display shows when servicing is due
in km or mi according to the previous
setting (see paragraph "Units of
measurement");
❒briefly press the SET/button to
go back to the menu screen or hold
the button down to go back to the
standard screen.
IMPORTANT The “Scheduled Servicing
Plan” includes car maintenance at
fixed intervals, refer to the
"Maintenance and care" chapter. This
message is displayed automatically
when the key is turned to MAR-ON,
starting at 2,000 km (or equivalent
value in miles) from when the
next service is due and reappearing
every 200 km (or equivalent value
in miles). Below 200 km servicing
indications are more frequent. The
display will be in km or mi depending
on the measurement unit settings.
When the next scheduled service is
approaching and the key is turned to
MAR-ON, the word "Service" will
appear on the display, followed by the
number of kilometres or miles left.
Go to an Alfa Romeo Dealership, where
the “Scheduled Servicing Plan”
operations will be performed and the
message will be reset.Passenger airbag/side
bag (front passenger
side airbag and side
bag for pelvis, chest
and shoulder protection
- Side bag -
activation/deactivation)
This function is used to activate/
deactivate the passenger side air bag.
Proceed as follows:
❒press the SET/
button and, after
the message (Bag pass: Off) (to
deactivate) or (Bag pass: On) (to
activate) is displayed by pressing
buttons "
" and "
", press
the SET/
button again;
❒a confirmation request message will
appear on the display;
❒by pressing the "
"or"
"
buttons select "Yes" (to confirm
activation/deactivation) or "No" (to
cancel);
❒press the SET/
button briefly, a
message confirming the selection
will be displayed and you will return
to the menu screen or, pressing
the button for longer, you will return
to the standard screen without
memorising.
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Daytime running lights
(DRL)
With this function is possible to turn the
daytime running lights on and off.
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.
AFS adaptive lights
(Adaptive Frontlight
System)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function allows the AFS (Adaptive
Frontlight System) to be activated/
deactivated.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.
Courtesy lights
(Activation/deactivation
of “Greeting lights”)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With this function it is possible to turn
on the side lights, the number plate
lights and the ceiling lights for
approximately 25 seconds when the
doors or boot are opened using the
remote control, with the following
exceptions:
❒interruption after 5 seconds from
when the door closes❒interruption after locking using the
remote control
❒interruption after a lock or other
action using the remote control
Proceed as follows to activate or
deactivate this function:
❒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.
Menu exit
This is the last function that closes the
cycle of settings listed in the menu
screen.
Pressing the SET/
button briefly will
return the display to the standard
screen without saving.
Press the
button to return to the
first menu item.
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temperature indicator with overheating warning light
Warning lights supplied on diesel versions only. On diesel versions, the end of scale for the rev counter is 6000
rpm
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