2014 FIAT 500 ABARTH radio

The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, resulting in an accident and personal injury. Chrysler Group LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their attention off the road. Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could lead to a serious accident. Texting while driving is also DANGEROUS

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWELCOME FROM FIAT............. 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDRIVER COCKPIT................ 4INSTRUMENT CLUSTER............ 6
GETTING STARTEDKEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8SECURITY ALARM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10POWER DOOR LOCKS. . . . . . . . . . . . 10SEAT BELT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINTSYSTEM (SRS) - AIR BAGS. . . . . . . . . . 11CHILD RESTRAINTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12FRONT SEATS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16REAR SEATS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18TILT STEERING COLUMN. . . . . . . . . . 18
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS. . 19TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS/HIGH BEAMLEVER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20WIPER/WASHER LEVER. . . . . . . . . . . . 22SPEED CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23POWER WINDOWS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS. . . . . . . 26AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURECONTROLS (ATC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27SPORT MODE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28MANUAL TRANSMISSION. . . . . . . . . . 28POWER SUNROOF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP. . . . . . . . . 30WIND BUFFETING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33ENGINE BLOCK HEATER. . . . . . . . . . . 33
ELECTRONICSYOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM. . . . 34AM/FM RADIO WITH CD PLAYER ANDSiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO. . . . . . . . . . 36STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . . 38BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREECOMMUNICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL. . . . . . . . . 43ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATIONCENTER (EVIC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES. . . . . . . . 44TRIP BUTTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45POWER OUTLET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47RECREATIONAL TOWING(BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.). . . . . . . 47
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-HOUR ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE. . . . 48INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNINGLIGHTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS. . . . . . . 53TIREFIT KIT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE. . . . . . . 60TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE. . . . . . . 62ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSESYSTEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE. . . . . . . . . 64EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR). . . . . . . 65
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . 66ENGINE COMPARTMENT. . . . . . . . . . 67FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES. . . . . . . . . . 68MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE. . . . . . . . . 69FUSES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73TIRE PRESSURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES. . . . . . 76WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE. . . . . . 76EXTERIOR BULBS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
FIAT CUSTOMER CENTER. . . . . . . . . . 78FIAT CANADA CUSTOMER CENTER. . . . 78ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARINGIMPAIRED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78PUBLICATIONS ORDERING. . . . . . . . . 78REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THEUNITED STATES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BYMOPAR®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
FAQ (How To?)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. . . . . 81
INDEX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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5. Uconnect® Radio pg. 36
6. CD Eject Button
7. USB Port (Located inside glove compartment) pg. 43
8. Audio Jack (Located inside glove compartment) pg. 43
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AM/FM RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND SiriusXM
SATELLITE RADIO
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Press the Right or Left arrows to seek through radio stations in AM or FM bands
or seek through tracks in a CD.
• Hold either button to bypass stations or CD tracks without stopping.
Tune Up/Down Buttons
•Press the Up or Down arrows to manually search through radio stations in AM or FM
bands. Use these buttons to Fast Forward or Fast Rewind through a CD track.
Audio Settings
• Press the AUDIO button, then press the Up and Down arrows to select BASS,
TREBLE, BALANCE and FADE. To adjust a setting, use the right and left arrows.
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Tuner
• Press the TUNER button to select between AM, FM, SAT (SiriusXM Satellite Ra-
dio) modes.
Info
• Press the Info button to view Song, Artist, Album, Genre, Playlist, Folder informa-
tion (if available) in CD, Media Player and SiriusXM Satellite Radio (if so equipped).
Also, the Info button toggles RDS information in FM mode.
Menu
• Press the MENU button and one of the following options will appear on the Radio
display. Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the options; use the left
and right arrows to change a selection setting.
• Speech Volume • SiriusXM Telephone Number
• Aux Audio Offset • System Reset
• Radio Off • On Volume Limit
• Sat ID • Speed Volume
Station Presets
• To store a tuned station, find the station to store by either pressing the right and
left arrow (Seek) buttons or by pressing up or down arrow (Manual Tune) buttons.
• Once the station is found, press and hold one of the PRESET buttons, until you
hear a confirmation beep (Preset Saved will be shown in the radio display). A total
of 15 FM, 10 AM and 15 SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations can be preset by
pressing the A-B-C button.
A-B-C Button
• Press the A-B-C button to choose between the presets stored in the AM, FM or
SAT modes. The mode (AM, FM, SAT), station preset (A, B, C) and preset button
number (P 1-5) will be displayed in the middle of the radio display.
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
• The Steering Wheel Audio Controls
are located on the rear surface of the
steering wheel.
Right Switch
• Press the switch up or down to in-
crease or decrease the volume.
• Press the button in the center to
change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.
Left Switch
• Press the switch up or down to
search for the next listenable station or select the next or previous CD track.
• Press the button in the center to select the next preset station (radio).
• The Left Switch is also used for the BLU&ME™ System. Refer to the
BLUE&ME™ section in this manual for more details.
BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION
• FIAT’s Windows Mobile™ based BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication is a
personal telematics system that incorporates communication and entertainment
applications that are expressly designed for use in your car.
• The BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication package installed in your car is
equipped with integral hands-free kit, message reader, and media player.
BLUE&ME™ is designed to support the future installation of additional services.
• The BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication package features integrated voice
recognition, steering wheel controls and a multifunction electronic display that
allows you to use your Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled mobile phone
without having to take your eyes off the road. You can even keep your phone in a
pocket or a bag. You are not required to train the voice recognition system to
recognize your voice. The system is “speaker independent” and performs equally
well for different users.
WARNING!
Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. It
is strongly recommended that you use extreme caution when using any device or
feature that may take your focus off the road or your hands off the steering wheel.
Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle.
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Button Short press function (less than Onesecond)Long press func-tion (more thanOne second)
VOICE RECOGNI-TION (VR)Activate voice recognitionInterrupt voice announcement toprovide a new voice command
Repeat the lastutterance in avoice interaction
PHONE HANG UP Reject an incoming call and end aphone call in progressEnd an active call and switch to a callwaiting (on hold)
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PRESET UP/OK(center button onleft side back ofsteering wheel)
Confirm manually selected menu optionSwitch phone conversation from thehands-free phone to your mobile phoneand vice versaSelect displayed message
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SCAN UP/SCANDOWN (upper andlower buttons onleft side back ofsteering wheel
Scroll BLUE&ME™ menu itemsScroll through media player tracksSeek up and down through radiostationsScroll inbox messages
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BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free Communication
• To use the hands-free feature, you need a Bluetooth® wireless technology en-
abled mobile phone. This hands-free feature gives you the possibility of interact-
ing vocally with your mobile phone while driving, even if your mobile device does
not feature this capability. You can also interact with your mobile phone manually
and visually using the steering wheel controls and the instrument panel Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) display.
• To get started with BLUE&ME™ hands-free feature with voice recognition, you
have to simply pair your Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled mobile phone
with the system.
• Refer to the BLUE&ME™ User's Manual on the DVD for more details.
Pair Your Mobile Phone
• Press the VR steering wheel button and say, “Settings” then, at the end of the
BLUE&ME™ message say, “Pairing.” You may also access the pairing feature via
the menu by selecting it.
• The system will show the phone pairing PIN number on the EVIC display. For the
next two steps, consult your mobile phone owner’s manual about Bluetooth®
pairing procedures for your phone.
• On your mobile phone, search for devices equipped with Bluetooth® wireless
technology (the setting on your mobile phone might be called Discover or New
Device). In this list you will find BLUE&ME™ (name identifying the BLUE&ME™
system on your car) select it.
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iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL
• The USB port located within the glove
compartment, allows you to plug an
iPod® or USB device into the vehi-
cle's sound system.
• To hear audio from devices connected
to this port press the MEDIA button
on the radio faceplate.
• When connected to this feature:
• The iPod® or USB device audio can
be played on the vehicle’s sound
system.
• The iPod® can be controlled using
the radio buttons to Play, Browse, and List the iPod® or external devices con-
tents. Refer to the BLUE&ME™ Manual on the DVD for details.
• The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the
specific audio device).
• Compatible iPod® devices may also be controllable using voice commands.
Refer to the BLUE&ME™ Manual on the DVD for details.
NOTE:
The USB port supports certain Mini, Classic, Nano, Touch, and iPhone® devices.
The USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass
Storage Class memory devices. For supported audio file formats, refer to the USB
Port section on the Owner's Manual on the DVD. Some iPod® software versions
may not fully support the USB port features. Please visit Apple’s website for iPod®
software updates.
WARNING!
Do not plug in or remove the iPod® or external device while driving. Failure to
follow this warning could result in a collision.
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