2014 JAGUAR XJ sensor

COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Setting the driving position
See page 2, items 25 and 46
Driver’s seat
Set the seat position using the following controls.
1.

Seat f
orwards and back, cushion height and cushion angle.
2.

Cushion length.
3

.
Side bolster - inflate
.
4.

Side bolster - deflate
.
5.

Lumbar suppor
t.
6.

Seatbac
k angle and head restraint.
Steering column
7.

With the v
ehicle stationary, adjust the steering column to
the required driving position.
Door mirrors
1.

Press the left or r
ight mirror selector.
2.

Use the mirror adjuster to set the mirror position.
Storing the driving position to memor

y
When the driver’s seat, steering column and door mirrors are
adjusted to the required position, the settings can be stored.
1.

Press the
M button to activate the memory store function.
The button will illuminate to indicate the memory store function
is active.
2.

Press b
utton 1, 2 or 3 to store the current driving position
to the chosen number.
Use a stored memory position by pressing the appropriate
button; 1, 2 or 3. The seat, steering wheel and mirrors will
move to their preset positions.
Restraints
Operating note
Memory buttons 1, 2 or 3 must be pressed within 5
seconds after pressing the M button, otherwise the
memory store function will cancel.
A warning indicator in the Instrument panel
will illuminate if the seat belt of an occupied
front seat is not fastened. This may be
accompanied by an audible warning.
Using child seats
Refer to Child Seat Positioning in the Owner’s
Handbook to determine the correct seat for your child.
If it becomes necessary to fit a child restraint on the front
passenger seat, make the following seat adjustments:
• Move the seat fully rearward.
• Lumbar support to minimum setting.
• Seat cushion to highest position.
• Cushion front tilt to lowest position.
• Seatback to fully upright position.
• Adjust the upper seat belt anchorage to its lowest
position.
When a front passenger seat occupancy sensor is fitted
it determines the state of seat occupancy and sets the air
bag status to suit. The status indicator is in the overhead
console.
• Seat unoccupied - air bag deactivated and indicator
off.
• Seat occupied - air bag activated and indicator off.
• Low weight occupant or object - air bag deactivated
and indicator on.
Engine start/stop
See page 2, item 6
Ignition only on
• With the Smart key inside the vehicle, press the
START/STOP button once to switch on the ignition.
• A second press will switch off the ignition.
Engine start
• The rotary selector must be in either P or N position to
enable engine starting.
• With the foot brake depressed, press and release the
START/STOP button to start the engine.
• Press again to stop the engine and switch off the
ignition.
Instrument panel menu
Driver information is displayed on a TFT Virtual
Instrument Panel.
Many features of the display can be changed to suit
personal preferences. Other features, such as the
speedometer, can be altered to suit the driving situation.
The speedometer can be configured for KPH or MPH via
the Vehicle Settings menu.
To access the main menu in the Instrument panel, press
any button on the right side steering wheel control. Use
the direction controls to move through the menu and
subsequent options. Press OK to confirm your selections.
Intelligent Stop/Start
See page 2, item 37
The Stop/Start system is automatically activated when
the ignition is turned on. If the vehicle is stopped, the
engine will turn off (unless it is required to support other
vehicle systems). When the brake is released and a drive
gear is selected, the engine will restart automatically.
A warning lamp in the Instrument panel
will illuminate when the engine has been
switched off by the Stop/Start system.
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COMFORT ADJUSTMENTSSTARTING AND DRIVING
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Rolling start
If the engine is switched off while the vehicle is moving,
it can be restarted after 2 seconds have elapsed. Select
transmission N position and then press the START/STOP
button.
Smart key use
The engine will continue to run, even if the Smart key
is removed from the vehicle. However, if the engine is
stopped, it cannot be restarted until the Smart key is
returned to the vehicle.
Restraints
Operating note
Memory buttons 1, 2 or 3 must be pressed within 5
seconds after pressing the M button, otherwise the
memory store function will cancel.
• Seatback to fully upright position.
• Adjust the upper seat belt anchorage to its lowest
position.
When a front passenger seat occupancy sensor is fitted
it determines the state of seat occupancy and sets the air
bag status to suit. The status indicator is in the overhead
console.
• Seat unoccupied - air bag deactivated and indicator
off.
• Seat occupied - air bag activated and indicator off.
• Low weight occupant or object - air bag deactivated
and indicator on.
Engine start/stop
See page 2, item 6
Ignition only on
• With the Smart key inside the vehicle, press the
START/STOP button once to switch on the ignition.
• A second press will switch off the ignition.
Engine start
• The rotary selector must be in either P or N position to
enable engine starting.
• With the foot brake depressed, press and release the
START/STOP button to start the engine.
• Press again to stop the engine and switch off the
ignition.
Instrument panel menu
Driver information is displayed on a TFT Virtual
Instrument Panel.
Many features of the display can be changed to suit
personal preferences. Other features, such as the
speedometer, can be altered to suit the driving situation.
The speedometer can be configured for KPH or MPH via
the Vehicle Settings menu.
To access the main menu in the Instrument panel, press
any button on the right side steering wheel control. Use
the direction controls to move through the menu and
subsequent options. Press OK to confirm your selections.
Intelligent Stop/Start
See page 2, item 37
The Stop/Start system is automatically activated when
the ignition is turned on. If the vehicle is stopped, the
engine will turn off (unless it is required to support other
vehicle systems). When the brake is released and a drive
gear is selected, the engine will restart automatically.
A warning lamp in the Instrument panel
will illuminate when the engine has been
switched off by the Stop/Start system. To switch Stop/Start off, press the Eco switch.
Note: The engine will restart automatically if the switch is
pressed while an automatic engine stop is in progress.
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STARTING AND DRIVINGSTARTING AND DRIVING
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Auto headlamps and wipers
See page 2, items 1 and 5
Auto headlamps
1.

When the lighting control
AUTO position is selected,
side lamps and headlamps will turn on automatically
as ambient light fades. With the lighting control in
the low beam position, High beam assist will activate
automatically in the absence of other vehicle lights
ahead. Vehicle speed must be above 25 mph (40 km/h).
2.

3.
4.The headlamps can temporarily illuminate
ahead when exiting the car at night. Rotate the control
for delay periods of 30, 60 or 120 seconds.
Auto wipers
For automatic wipe, activated by the Rain sensor, move
the wiper control up to the first position. Sensitivity can be
adjusted by rotating the collar.
5. First stop for the Auto position.
6. Rain sensor maximum sensitivity.
7. Rain sensor minimum sensitivity.
Warning lamps Displayed in the Instrument panel
Select P before switching off the engine. However, if
the engine is switched off with R, D or S selected, the
selector will automatically return to P while retracting. Seat belt reminder
Automatic speed limiter
active
Forward alert active
Adaptive cruise control
active in Follow mode
Operating note
If the engine is switched off with N selected, automatic
selection of P is delayed for 10 minutes. DO NOT use
this feature to enable towing of the vehicle. Refer to
Vehicle recovery in the Owner’s Handbook.
Releasing
• With the ignition on, apply the foot brake and press
down on the EPB switch.
• If the vehicle is stationary with the EPB applied and
either D or R selected, pressing the accelerator will
automatically release the EPB.
Cruise control and Forward alert
See page 2, items 23 and 24
Setting Cruise control speed
1.

Press to set Cr
uise control
at the current speed.
2.

Resumes the set speed
after a cancellation.
3

.
Press to decrease set
speed until the desired ne

w
speed is reached.

4

.
Press to cancel b
ut retain the set speed in memory.
Cruise control will also cancel if the brake pedal is
pressed, or if vehicle speed falls below 20 mph (32 km/h).
Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
This enhancement uses a front mounted radar to monitor
traffic ahead. ACC can be programmed to maintain a set
gap to the vehicle ahead. If the vehicle ahead is traveling
slower than the set speed, your vehicle will automatically
slow down and then maintain the set gap until the road
ahead clears. At that point your vehicle will accelerate to
the set speed.
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ACC gap setting
5.

6.
Press to decrease or
increase the set gap to the
vehicle ahead.
4. Press to cancel ACC
and the set speed.
When ACC is active, an
amber warning lamp will
illuminate in the Instrument
panel. Set speeds are cleared at ignition switch off.
Forward alert
Forward alert is an additional feature of ACC and
provides limited detection of objects in the road ahead.
When necessary, it will give an audible warning plus the
Message centre warning, FORWARD ALERT. The driver
must take appropriate action.
See the Owner’s Handbook for full details.
Care point
Before entering an automatic car wash, turn the
wipers off to deactivate the Rain sensor. Otherwise,
the wipers will operate during the washing process
and may be damaged.
Low tire pressure
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DRIVING AIDS
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DRIVING AIDS
Automatic speed limiter (ASL)
See page 2, items 18 and 24
ASL allows any speed above 20 mph (32 km/h) to be set
as a maximum speed. This is useful to make sure that
any given speed limit is not exceeded.
Setting a speed
The setting procedure can be made
while the vehicle is stationary.
1.

Press the ASL b
utton. An ASL
warning lamp illuminates in the
speedometer.
2.

Use the Cr
uise control increase
and decrease controls to set a speed.
The Message center will display the
set speed. Adjustment can be made
at any time to suit variable speed
limits.
Parking aids See page 2, item 8
When transmissiion R is selected, Parking aids at the
rear and front will activate.
The Touch screen will display a vehicle graphic and
indicate the approximate distance to any object detected.
Note: Sensors may activate when water, snow or ice are
detected on their surfaces. Make sure that the sensors
are cleaned regularly.
An audible alert will increase in frequency as the object is
approached.
To activate the front sensors manually, press
the Parking aid switch in the overhead panel.
The front sensors are deactivated when vehicle speed
exceeds 10 mph (16 km/h).
Audible alert volume can be adjusted via the Touch
screen. Select the Home menu then Setup followed by
System. Now select Volume presets. Use the + or - soft
keys alongside Parking aid to adjust the volume.
3 trip memories are available via the TRIP button. You
can specify which one is viewable in the Instrument panel
menu.
Trip A and B can be reset to zero with a long press of the
TRIP button. Auto will reset to zero after each ignition
cycle.
Message centre
Messages are displayed
in the Instrument panel
right side dial and may
be accompanied by an
icon. If more than one
message is active then
each will be displayed
in turn.
Turn by turn Navigation
When a destination is set
on the Navigation Touch
screen and guidance is
commenced, a simplified
graphic guide is displayed
in the Instrument panel.
It gives turn by turn
information about the
next part of the journey.Trip computer and Message center
See page 2, items 1 and 3
Trip computer
Trip computer information can be accessed via the TRIP
button on the end of the lighting control. Information is
displayed in the Instrument panel left side dial.
Press the TRIP button repeatedly to display data in the
following order:
• Odometer.
• Trip distance since trip reset.
• Average speed since the start of the trip.
• Average fuel consumption since the trip reset.
• Instantaneous fuel consumption.
• Remaining range estimate based on current fuel
consumption.
If ASL is suspended due to kick-down acceleration or by
pressing the Cruise control CAN button, the Message
center will display a LIMITER
CANCELLED message.
Press the RES control to reinstate the ASL set speed.
ASL will resume if vehicle speed is below the previously
set speed limit.
JaguarDrive control
See page 2, items 17, 20 and 21
Winter mode, Dynamic mode and Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC) allow the driver to more finely tune
the vehicle’s driving characteristics to suit prevailing
conditions.
Blind spot monitoring
Each mirror displays amber icons to warn of overtaking
vehicles in adjacent lanes. The monitored area extends
approximately 20 ft (6 meters) behind the rear wheels
and 8.2 ft (2.5 meters) to the sides.
It switches on automatically at speeds of above 10mph
(16 km/h) while in a forward gear.
Care point
When negotiating a steep downhill gradient, vehicle
speed may exceed the set speed. The Message
center will display a warning. Driver intervention
may be required to reduce the speed.
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DRIVING AIDSDRIVING AIDS
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Parking aids See page 2, item 8
When transmissiion R is selected, Parking aids at the
rear and front will activate.
The Touch screen will display a vehicle graphic and
indicate the approximate distance to any object detected.
Note: Sensors may activate when water, snow or ice are
detected on their surfaces. Make sure that the sensors
are cleaned regularly.
An audible alert will increase in frequency as the object is
approached.To activate the front sensors manually, press
the Parking aid switch in the overhead panel.
The front sensors are deactivated when vehicle speed
exceeds 10 mph (16 km/h).
Audible alert volume can be adjusted via the Touch
screen. Select the Home menu then Setup followed by
System. Now select Volume presets. Use the + or - soft
keys alongside Parking aid to adjust the volume.
Cancelling the Parking aid screen
Touch the screen to return to the previous view.
Rear camera
Activates when transmission R is selected. The Touch
screen will display guidance lines to aid reversing.
To cancel the view at any time, touch the screen.
3 trip memories are available via the TRIP button. You
can specify which one is viewable in the Instrument panel
menu.
Trip A and B can be reset to zero with a long press of the
TRIP button. Auto will reset to zero after each ignition
cycle.
Message centre
Messages are displayed
in the Instrument panel
right side dial and may
be accompanied by an
icon. If more than one
message is active then
each will be displayed
in turn.
Turn by turn Navigation
When a destination is set
on the Navigation Touch
screen and guidance is
commenced, a simplified
graphic guide is displayed
in the Instrument panel.
It gives turn by turn
information about the
next part of the journey.
If ASL is suspended due to kick-down acceleration or by
pressing the Cruise control CAN button, the Message
center will display a LIMITER CANCELLED message.
Press the RES control to reinstate the ASL set speed.
ASL will resume if vehicle speed is below the previously
set speed limit.
JaguarDrive control
See page 2, items 17, 20 and 21
Winter mode, Dynamic mode and Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC) allow the driver to more finely tune
the vehicle’s driving characteristics to suit prevailing
conditions. 1.

Winter mode
. Use in slippery road conditions. Selects
2nd gear for driving away, moderates engine response
and modifies gear change strategy to make sure
maximum possible traction is achieved.
2.

Dynamic mode
. Delivers a high performance driving
experience. If transmission S is now used with paddle
gear selection, there is no automatic gear change, even if
the rev limit is reached.
3.

DSC is the def
ault condition at engine start and
is designed to control vehicle stability, even in difficult
conditions. TracDSC is an alternative setting for dry
tarmac use and optimises settings for maximum traction.
To select TracDSC, depress the DSC switch for less than
10 seconds. Touch the switch again to return to DSC.
To turn DSC off, depress the switch for more than 10
seconds.
Blind spot monitoring
Each mirror displays amber icons to warn of overtaking
vehicles in adjacent lanes. The monitored area extends
approximately 20 ft (6 meters) behind the rear wheels
and 8.2 ft (2.5 meters) to the sides.
It switches on automatically at speeds of above 10mph
(16 km/h) while in a forward gear.
Care point
When negotiating a steep downhill gradient, vehicle
speed may exceed the set speed. The Message
center will display a warning. Driver intervention
may be required to reduce the speed.
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HEATING AND VENTILATION
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AUDIO AND TOUCH SCREEN
Heating and ventilation
See page 2, items 13, 14, 15 and 38
Primary controls
1.
AU
TO. This is the recommended operating mode.
Automatically adjusts air conditioning, blower speed, air
intake and airflow distribution to maintain the selected
temperature(s). Helps to prevent screen fogging.
2.

T
emperature control. Temperature is displayed on the
Touch screen.
3.

Defrost.
Fastest method to remove frost or heavy
fogging from the windshield.
4.

Recirculation.
Helps prevent fumes from entering.
5.

Blo
wer speed. Rotate to adjust airflow speed
through the v

ents.
6.

Press f
or cooled and dehumidified air.
7.

Heated windshield.
8

.
Heated rear screen.
9

.
Heated seats
. Press to access menu options.
Operating note
Seat heating and ventilating will operate only while
the engine is running. This is to prevent the battery
becoming discharged.
External water deposits
The system removes moisture from the air and
deposits the excess water beneath the vehicle. This is
normal and is no cause for concern. Touch screen controls
Touch Climate on the Home menu.
1.

Settings
. Air quality sensor sensitivity adjustment.
2.
Fr
ont seats. Temperature, ventilation and massage
settings.
3.
Rear c
limate. Displays the Rear climate menu.
4.
Climate Off
. Select to turn on/off.


5

.
Sync
. Synchronises all front and rear settings to
match the driver’s.
6.
Air distr
ibution to the windshield, face and feet.
7.
Indication of selected b
lower speed. Use the rotary
control to adjust.
Rear climate control from the Touch screen
The Touch screen controls for Rear climate are very similar to
those for the front climate. Areas of difference are:
1.

A
uto. This is the recommended operating mode.
2.

T
emperature adjustment. Select red to increase and blue to
decrease temperature.
3.

Rear seats temper
ature and ventilation control.
4.

Rear control panel loc
k. Will disable the Rear climate control
panel. Select again to re-enable.
5.

Indication of the selected b
lower speed. Use the rotary
control to adjust.
Home menu
1. Touch to turn the screen off
2. Extra features menu.
3. Climate menu.
4. Shortcut soft key. Personal shortcuts can be set
to quickly access any available part of the system.
Shortcuts are made in the Setup menu.
5. Setup. Personalize the screen view, system settings,
voice and volume presets.
6. Valet. Select to lock the trunk and glove box when
using attendant parking. When returning to the vehicle,
touch Valet again and follow the on-screen instructions.
7. Audio/Video. Touch to select any of the audio or
video sources, to set personal preferences and store
stations to pre-sets.
8. N a v. On the first navigation screen, touch Agree to
move to the Nav menu or select Language if you need to
select a different navigation language.
9. Destination entry. Touch for direct access to the
Destination entry menu.
Operating note
Always run the engine during
prolonged use of the Touch screen.
Steering wheel audio/video control
See page 2, item 28
1. Short press to move to the next available audio or video source. Long press
to scroll through the sub menu of the selected source.
2. Press to increase volume.
3. Press to decrease volume.
4. Short press to select the next radio preset station or the next CD/MP3 track.
Long press to search up for the next radio station or to advance through the CD/
MP3 tracks.
5. Has the same action as 4 but moves in the opposite direction.
Care point
The Touch screen requires only
light touches. Excess pressure
could result in damage.
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HEATING AND VENTILATIONAUDIO AND TOUCH SCREEN
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Operating note
Seat heating and ventilating will operate only while
the engine is running. This is to prevent the battery
becoming discharged.
Touch screen controls
Touch Climate on the Home menu.
1.
Settings. Air quality sensor sensitivity adjustment.
2. Front seats. Temperature, ventilation and massage
settings.
3. Rear climate. Displays the Rear climate menu.
4. Climate Off. Select to turn on/off.
5. Sync. Synchronises all front and rear settings to
match the driver’s.
6. Air distribution to the windshield, face and feet.
7. Indication of selected blower speed. Use the rotary
control to adjust.
10. Phone. Secondary controls menu. Telephone primary
settings are made from the hard controls below the Touch
screen.
11.
A

V. Hard key selection of the audio/video sources
menu.
12.
Displa

ys the Home menu.
13.
PHONE.

Press to access the Phone menu.
14.
N

AV. Hard key selection of the navigation options
menu.
15.
Intelligent stop/star

t on/off.
16.
Press f

or audio tone and balance settings.
Home menu
1. Touch to turn the screen off
2.
Extra f
eatures menu.
3.

Climate
menu.
4.

Shor
tcut soft key. Personal shortcuts can be set
to quickly access any available part of the system.
Shortcuts are made in the Setup menu.
5.

Setup.
Personalize the screen view, system settings,
voice and volume presets.
6.

V
alet. Select to lock the trunk and glove box when
using attendant parking. When returning to the vehicle,
touch Valet again and follow the on-screen instructions.
7.

A
udio/Video. Touch to select any of the audio or
video sources, to set personal preferences and store
stations to pre-sets.
8.

N
a v. On the first navigation screen, touch Agree to
move to the Nav menu or select Language if you need to
select a different navigation language.
9.

Destination entr
y. Touch for direct access to the
Destination entry menu.
Operating note
Always run the engine during
prolonged use of the Touch screen.
Steering wheel audio/video control
See page 2, item 28
1. Short press to move to the next available audio or video source. Long press
to scroll through the sub menu of the selected source.
2.

Press to increase v
olume.
3.

Press to decrease v
olume.
4.

Shor
t press to select the next radio preset station or the next CD/MP3 track.
Long press to search up for the next radio station or to advance through the CD/
MP3 tracks.
5.

Has the same action as
4 but moves in the opposite direction.
Care point
The Touch screen requires only
light touches. Excess pressure
could result in damage.
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