2015 JAGUAR XF light

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DRIVER CONTROLSVEHICLE ACCESS
The Smart key may not be detected if it is placed in
a metal container, or if it is shielded by a device with
a back-lit LCD screen, (e.g., laptop, smart phone,
etc). Keep the Smart key clear of such devices
when attempting Keyless entry or Keyless starting.
Do not leave your Smart key in the trunk, as the
vehicle WILL NOT automatically unlock (should it
become shielded).
25. Steering wheel adjustment.
26. Instruments dimmer control.
27. Rear fog lamps.
28. Trunk release.
29. Forward alert.
30. Power folding mirror adjuster.
31. Power folding mirror selectors.
32. Window controls.
33. Rear window isolator.
Trunk release
With the vehicle unlocked, press 28 or the release button
under the chrome finisher at the rear of the vehicle.
Rear seat release
The rear seat release handles are located inside the
Luggage compartment. Pull one or both handles to
release the seat backs and fold forward. Head restraints
can be removed if required.
Unlocking mode alternatives
Single-point entry allows only the driver’s door to
unlock with a single press. A second press unlocks all
other doors and the trunk.
Multi-point entry will unlock all of the doors and the
trunk with a single press.
To change between modes, with the vehicle unlocked,
press the lock and unlock buttons simultaneously for 3
seconds. The hazard warning lamps will flash twice to
confirm the change.
Smart key
Press once to lock the vehicle and arm only the
exterior (perimetric) alarm.
Multi-point entry - Press once to disarm the alarm,
unlock all of the doors and unlock the trunk.
Press and hold to unlock all doors and open the
windows and sunroof (Global opening).
Press once to switch the headlamps on for up
to 120 seconds. Time delay is set on the lighting
control. Press again to switch off.
Press to open only the trunk. The rest of the
security system remains active.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to

activ

ate/cancel the panic alarm.
Keyless entry/exit
To unlock the vehicle and disarm the alarm, first make
sure that the Smart key is outside of the vehicle but within
3 ft (1 m).
Operate a door handle or the trunk release button.
To lock the vehicle and arm the alarm, first make sure
that the Smart key is outside the vehicle but within 3 ft
(1 m).
Press a door handle button once to Single lock.
Operating note
If the Smart key fails to operate, hold it against
the facia, over the auxiliary switch pack. Start the
engine as normal (see page 5). The Smart key
can now be removed.
Emergency key release
Slide the side section up to remove. Remove the
keyblade and unfold it.
Use the blade to lever off the appropriate door lock cover.
The cover has a key symbol embossed into it.
Insert the key into the exposed lock, then turn and
release it to unlock.
If the security system was previously armed with the
Smart key,
when the door
is unlocked
the alarm will
sound. To
disarm the
alarm, press the
unlock button
on the Smart
key or press the
START/STOP
button with the Smart key inside the vehicle.
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STARTING AND DRIVING
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Transmission
See page 2, item 2, 6 and 16.
Apply the brake pedal, then
rotate the gear selector from
the P position. Maintain
brake pressure until a gear
is selected.
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.
To return to automatic operation, pull and hold the
right (upshift) paddle for 2 seconds or rotate the gear
selector from S to D position.
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.
Cruise control and Forward alert
Setting Cruise control speed
1. Use to set the cruise speed or to increase/decrease
speed while Cruise control is operating.
2. Resumes the set speed after a cancellation.
3. Press to cancel but retain the set speed in memory.
Cruise control will also cancel if the brake pedal is
pressed or if the vehicle’s speed falls below 18 mph (30
km/h).
Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
This enhancement uses a front mounted radar to monitor
traffic ahead. ACC can be programed 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.
Auto headlamps and wipers
See page 2, items 1 and 7.
Auto headlamps
1.

When the lighting control
AUTO position is selected,
the side lamps and headlamps will turn on automatically
as ambient light falls below a pre-set level. With the
lighting control in the low beam position, High beam
assist will activate automatically in the absence of other
vehicle lights ahead. The vehicle’s speed must be above
25 mph (40 km/h).
2.

3.
4. The headlamps can temporarily illuminate the
way 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.
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.
Automatic gear selection
Select D for fully automatic gear changes.
Sport mode
When selected, automatic gear change points are
modified to make full use of engine power.
Press the selector down and rotate from D to S.
Manual gear changes
Manual gear change mode is effective when rapid
acceleration and engine braking are required.
• To shift down, briefly pull the left (downshift) paddle.
• To shift up, briefly pull the right (upshift) paddle.
When the paddles are used while in transmission D
position, gear selection will revert to automatic if use
of the paddles is not maintained. With S selected,
continuous manual operation is initiated if the paddles
are used.
Electric parking brake (EPB)
See page 2, item 19.
Applying
• With the vehicle stationary, lift up the EPB switch and
then release it. The red warning lamp in the Instrument
panel will illuminate.
Automatic EPB operation
The EPB will apply automatically if the ignition is
switched off and the vehicle’s speed is below 2 mph
(3 km/h), unless transmission P is selected.
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HEATING AND VENTILATION
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AUDIO AND TOUCH SCREEN
Heating and ventilation
See page 2, items 12 and 15.
Primary controls
1.
Press to tur
n Climate control on/off. Rotate to adjust
airflow speed through the vents.
2.

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

Recirculation.
Helps to prevent fumes from entering.
4.

Heated/climate seats
. Press to access menu options.
5.

AU
TO. This is the recommended operating mode.
Automatically adjusts the air conditioning, blower speed,
air intake, and airflow distribution, to maintain the
selected temperature(s). Helps to prevent screen fogging.
6.

Heated rear screen.
7

.
Heated windshield.
8

.
MAX
. Fastest method to remove frost or heavy
fogging from the front screen.
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.

Heated steer
ing wheel on/off.
2.
Settings
. Use to personalise settings.

3. Front seats. Temperature and ventilation.
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 the selected b
lower speed. Use the
rotary control to adjust.
8.

A/C.
Select for economy mode. Turns off the air
conditioning compressor

.

Home menu
See page 2, items 10, 14 and 23.
Steering wheel audio/video control
See page 2, item 3.
1. Audio volume.
2. Scroll through preset radio stations, CD tracks, or music folders. Hold to select the
next/previous radio station or the next CD.
3. Audio mute/unmute or activate Voice control.
4. Scroll through the audio/video source options.
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.
Heated steering wheel on/off.
2. Settings. Use to personalise settings.

3. Front seats. Temperature and ventilation.
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 the selected blower speed. Use the
rotary control to adjust.
8. A/C. Select for economy mode. Turns off the air
conditioning compressor.

1. Eject CD .
2.
Press repeatedly f
or available audio sources.
3.

Press to s
witch the Audio system on/off. Rotate to
adjust the volume.
4.

Press to displa
y the Audio/Video menu. Select any of
the audio or video sources, set personal preferences, and
store stations to presets.
5.

Seek do
wn and up buttons for the previous/next
r

adio station preset, the next DVD chapter, or the next
CD/MP3 track. Hold to enter manual seek mode.
6.

Press repeatedly f
or Touch screen on/off and screen
saver options (or Intelligent stop/start on/off).
7.

T
ouch any screen soft key to make a selection.
8.

Displa
ys the Home menu.
Home menu
See page 2, items 10, 14 and 23.
Operating note
Always run the engine during prolonged use of the
Touch screen. This is to prevent the battery becoming
discharged.
Steering wheel audio/video control
See page 2, item 3.
1. Audio volume.
2.

Scroll through preset r
adio stations, CD tracks, or music folders. Hold to select the
next/previous radio station or the next CD.
3.

A
udio mute/unmute or activate Voice control.
4.

Scroll through the audio/video source options
.
The Touch screen requires only light touches.
Excess pressure could result in damage.
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NAVIGATION
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TELEPHONE
Nav menus
Country selection
On initial activation, make sure
that both the correct country
and search area have been
selected.
For more information, refer to
the Navigation section of the
Owner’s Handbook.
Note: To access navigation, press either the N AV hard
key or touch the Nav icon on the Home menu.
1.

Use to enter a ne
w destination. Provides a choice of
options when entering a destination.
2.

Displa
ys previous destinations entered. A previous
destination can be selected as a new destination.
3.


Turns the POI (Point of Interest) icons on the map
on/off.
4.

When a destination is set, the J
aguar logo, in this
position, is replaced by a soft key which enables the last
voice instruction to be repeated.
5.

The soft k
ey is highlighted while Voice guidance is
enabled. Touch to turn Voice guidance off.
6.

POI shor
tcuts: Touch an icon to list available POIs
that are close to the vehicle’s position.
7.

Use to calculate a detour from the current route
.
8.

Adv
ances to the main map screen.
9.

There are 2 na
vigation menu screens. Use the
More... soft key to toggle between them. The second map
screen features the following soft keys:
• Stored locations. Use to manage the stored data.
• TMC (Traffic Message Channel). Provides data
about road conditions and any events on the route
ahead that may affect the current route.
• Route options. Allows selection of various options
for the route.
• Nav set-up. For setting personal preferences within
the Navigation system.
10.
Cancels the current Route guidance

.Selecting navigation
When navigation is selected after the ignition is turned
on, a caution screen is displayed. Touch Agree.
Note: At the first time of accessing the caution screen,
set the required language.
Setting a destination
Select Destination entry.
1.

Select
Address and enter address details using the
keypad.
2.
As each par
t of the address is refined, touch OK
or List to display all of the streets and towns that are
available for selection.
3.
If the house n
umber is not known, touch OK. The end
of the road is then used as the destination.
4.
When the address entr
y fields are complete, press
OK to move to the map screen.
Start guidance
The map screen will display the selected destination.
Touch GO to start route calculation. Touch Review route
if you want to take an alternative route.
Touch Go to start guidance.
Review route
There will be a choice of 3 routes or Change route. 3
routes will display 3 different route options on the map.
Select Route 1, 2, or 3 by touching the respective box
displayed on the right side of the map and then select
GO.

Bluetooth® wireless technology
devices
See page 2, item 3.
Connection must be made with the ignition on or the
engine running.
Use the following procedure in conjunction with your
phone manufacturer’s instructions.
Pairing and connecting using a phone
Note: The process of pairing and connecting a phone
to the vehicle will vary depending on the type of phone
used.
1. Switch the ignition on and make sure that the Touch
screen is active.
2. From the Home menu, select Phone.
3. If no phone is connected, select Search new,
otherwise select Change phone and then select Search
new.
4. Select the Device to vehicle option.
Note: The vehicle’s Bluetooth wireless technology
system is discoverable for only 3 minutes.
5. Using your phone, search for Bluetooth wireless
technology devices. On some phones, this is referred
to as a new paired device. See your phone’s operating
instructions for further information.
6. When the vehicle’s system is discovered, begin the
pairing process and follow the on-screen instructions.
7. When requested, enter a PIN of your choice into your
phone and the vehicle’s system. Select OK.
8. When your phone is paired and connected, a
confirmation message will be displayed.
Note: Some phones require the pairing to be set as
‘authorised’ or ‘trusted’, in order to automatically connect.
Please refer to your phone’s operating instructions for
further information.
Downloading phonebook entries
When a phone with phonebook download capability
is paired and docked, its phonebook directory can be
automatically downloaded to the vehicle’s system.
See PHONEBOOK in the Owner’s Handbook for more
information.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Compatible Bluetooth wireless technology
devices can communicate with the vehicle’s in-built
telephone system. For the latest compatibility
information, refer to www.jaguar.com and route to
the Ownership area.
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