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SETUP MENU fig. 20
The menu comprises a series of functions
arranged in a circle which can be select-
ed through the + and –buttons to access
the different operations and settings de-
scribed in the following paragraphs. A sub-
menu is provided for some items (clock
and unit setting).
The setup menu can be activated by briefly
pressing MENU ESC.
Single presses on + or –will scroll the set-
up menu options.
Management modes differ from each oth-
er according to the option selected.
Selecting an option from the main menu
without a submenu
– Briefly press MENU ESC to select the
main menu option to set.
– Press + or –(with single presses) to se-
lect the new setting;
– briefly press MENU ESC to store the
new setting and go back to the previous
main menu option. Selecting “Set Date” and “Set time”:
– Briefly press MENU ESC
to select the
first value to change (e.g. hours/minutes
or year/month/day).
– Press + or –(with single presses) to se-
lect the new setting;
– Briefly press MENU ESC to store the
new setting and go to the next setup menu
option: if this is the last one you will go
back to the previous menu option.
Hold down MENU ESC:
– to quit the set up menu if you are in the
main menu;
– to quit the main menu if you are in an-
other point of the menu (e.g. at submenu
option setting level, at submenu level or
at main menu option setting level);
– to save only the settings already stored
(and confirmed by pressing the MENU
ESC button).
The setup menu environment is timed.
Only the changes saved by the user by
briefly pressing MENU ESC will be
stored when the menu is automatically
closed.
Selecting an option from the main menu with
a submenu:
– briefly press
MENU ESCto display the
first submenu option;
– Press + or –(with single presses) to
scroll all the submenu options.
– Briefly press MENU ESC to select the
displayed submenu option and open the
relevant setup menu.
– Press + or –(with single presses) to
select the new setting for this submenu
option.
– briefly press MENU ESC to store the
new setting and go back to the previous
submenu option.
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Setting the clock (Set time)
This function allows you to set the clock
through two submenus: “Time” and
“Mode”.
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press MENU ESC – the display
will show the two sub-menus “Time” and
“Mode”;
– press + or –to switch between the two
sub-menus;
– select the required option and then
press MENU ESC briefly;
– if selecting “Time”, briefly press MENU
ESC – the “hours” will flash on the display;
– press + or –to set the value;
– briefly press MENU ESC – the “min-
utes” will flash on the display;
Trip B activation (trip B data)
This function may be used to activate
(On) or deactivate (Off) the Trip B display
(partial trip).
For more information see the “Trip com-
puter” section.
For activation/deactivation, proceed as fol-
lows:
– briefly press MENU ESC, On or Off
will flash on the display (depending on pre-
vious setting);
– press +
or –to make your choice;
– briefly press MENU ESC to return to
the menu screen or hold the button down
to return to the standard screen without
saving.
CORNER LIGHTS
(activation/deactivation of corner
lights – fog lights with cornering
function) (for versions/markets
where provided)
This function activates/deactivates the cor-
ner lights. To activate/deactivate (ON/OFF)
the lights, proceed as follows:
– press the MENU ESC
button briefly:
the display will show “On” or “Off” flash-
ing depending on the previous setting;
– press + or –to make your choice;
– briefly press the MENU ESC 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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Automatic central door locking
with car running (Autoclose)
When activated (On), this function auto-
matically locks the doors when the car
speed exceeds 20 km/h.
To activate (On) or deactivate (Off) this
function, proceed as follows:
– briefly press MENU ESC to display
a submenu;
– briefly press MENU ESC – On or Off
will flash on the display (depending on the
previous setting);
– press + or –to make your choice;
– briefly press MENU ESC to go back to
the submenu screen or hold the button
down to go back to the main menu with-
out saving.
– hold MENU ESC down again to go
back to the standard screen or main
menu, depending on where you are in the
menu.
Audio information
(See sound system)
With this function the display shows in-
formation relevant to the sound system.
– Radio: selected radio station frequency
or RDS message, automatic tuning acti-
vation or AutoSTore;
– CD, MP3: track number;
– CD Changer: CD number and track
number;
To show the sound system information in
the display (On) or clear it (Off), proceed
as follows:
– briefly press MENU ESC
– On or Off
will flash on the display (depending on the
previous setting);
– press + or –to make your choice;
– briefly press MENU ESC to return to
the menu screen or hold the button down
to return to the standard screen without
saving. Setting measurement units
(Units 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, pro-
ceed as follows:
– briefly press
MENU ESCto display the
three sub-menus;
– press + or –to switch between the
three sub-menus;
– select the required option and then
press MENU ESC briefly;
– if selecting “Distance”: briefly press
MENU ESC and the display will show
“km” or “mi” (depending on the previous
setting);
– press + or –to make your choice;
– if selecting “Consumption” : briefly press
MENU ESC and the display will show
“km/l”, “l/100km” or “mpg” (depending on
the previous setting);
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The fabric upholstery of your
car is designed to withstand
normal wear and tear for
a long time. Some precau-
tions are needed though. Avoid pro-
longed and/or excessive rubbing
against clothing accessories such as
metal buckles and Velcro strips which,
by applying a high pressure on the fab-
ric in a small area, could cause some
threads to break, thereby damaging
the upholstery.
Height adjustment fig. 22
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Move lever B upwards or downwards to
achieve the required height.
IMPORTANT Adjustment must be car-
ried out only when seated in the relevant
seat.
Backrest angle adjustment fig. 22
Turn knob C .
FRONTSEATS
fig. 22F0M0055m
All adjustments must be
made with the car stationary.
WARNING
Horiziontal adjustment fig. 22
Lift the lever A and push the seat for-
wards or backwards: in the driving posi-
tion your arms should rest on the rim of
the steering wheel.
After releasing the adjust-
ment lever, always check
that the seat is locked on the guides
by trying to move it back and forth. If
it is not locked, the seat may move
unexpectedly and make you lose con-
trol of the car.
WARNING
For maximum protection,
keep the back of your seat
upright, lean back into it and make
sure the seat belt fits closely across
your chest and hips.
WARNING
fig. 23F0M0057m
Tilting the back rest
(3-door versions) fig. 23
To access the rear seats, pull handle Aup-
wards, the back rest will tilt and the seat
can slide forward by pushing the back rest.
Bringing back the back rest the seat will
return to its original position (mechani-
cal memory).
Always check that the seat is
properly locked on the
guides by trying to push it backwards
and forwards.
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HEAD RESTRAINTS
FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS
fig. 25
On certain versions the head restraints
are adjustable in height and they lock au-
tomatically in the required position.
To adjust head restraints, proceed as fol-
lows:
❒upwards adjustment: lift the head re- straint until it locks.❒downwards adjustment: press buttonA and lower the head restraint.
Lifting off the front head restraints: press
buttons Aand Bat the same time and lift. REAR HEAD RESTRAINTS fig. 26
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To move the head restraint upwards, raise
it until hearing the click (position of use).
To bring it back to the position of non-
use, press button
Aand push the head re-
straint down into the back rest.
To extract the rear head restraints, press
buttons Aand Bat the same time and lift.
IMPORTANT When the rear seats are in
use, the head restraints must always be
in the position of use.
fig. 25F0M0025mfig. 26F0M0026m
Head restraints must be ad-
justed so that the head,
rather than the neck, rests on them.
Only then can they protect your head
correctly.
WARNING
To make the best use of the head restraint
protective action, adjust the seat back so
that your trunk is upright and keep your
head as close as possible to the head re-
straint.
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MIRRORS
REAR-VIEW MIRROR fig. 28
The mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of a vi-
olent impact with the passenger.
STEERING WHEEL
The driver can adjust the height and axial
position of the steering wheel (for ver-
sions/markets, where provided).
To carry out the adjustment, proceed as
follows:
❒release lever A-fig. 27by pushing it
forwards (position 1 );
❒adjust the steering wheel;
❒lock lever Aby pulling it towards the
steering wheel (position 2).
fig. 27F0M0610m
Any adjustment of the steer-
ing wheel position must be
carried out only with the car station-
ary and the engine turned off.
WARNING
It is absolutely forbidden to
carry out any after-market
operation involving steering system or
steering column modifications (e.g. in-
stallation of anti-theft device) that
could badly affect performance and
safety, invalidate the warranty and
also result in the car failing to com-
ply with regulations.
WARNING
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Courtesy light timing
On certain versions, to facilitate getting
in/out of the car at night or in poorly-lit ar-
eas, two timed modes have been provided.
TIMING WHEN GETTING INTO THE CAR
The courtesy lights switch on as follows:
❒for about 10 seconds when unlocking the front doors;
❒for about 3 minutes when opening oneof the side doors;
❒for about 10 seconds when closing thedoors.
The timed period is interrupted when the
ignition is turned to MAR.
TIMING WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE CAR
After removing the key from the ignition,
the courtesy lights switch on as follows:
❒within 2 minutes from turning the en-
gine off for about 10 seconds;
❒when opening one of the side doors forabout 3 minutes;
❒when one of the doors is closed fora period of about 10 seconds.
The timed period stops automatically
when the doors are locked.
CAUTION Before getting out of the car,
make sure both switches are in the cen-
tral position; when the doors are closed,
the lights switch off to prevent the battery
from running down.
In any case, if the switch is left in the ‘per-
manently on’ position, the courtesy light
goes off automatically 15 minutes after the
engine switching off.
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Door unlocking in the event of
a crash
If the fuel cut-off switch trips following an
accident, the doors will be automatically
unlocked to allow access to the passenger
compartment and the ceiling lights will be
switched on at the same time. The doors
can always be opened from the inside of
the car by using the appropriate controls.
if no fuel leakage is found and the car is
roadworthy, ensure the correct operation
of the vehicle by adhering to the following
instructions.
DOOR LOCKING fig. 50
To lock all doors at the same time, press
button
A, located on the central console
control panel, regardless of the position
of the ignition key.FUEL CUT-OFF SYSTEM
This system triggers after a collision and
activates the following:
❒cut-off of fuel supply with consequent switching off of the engine;
❒automatic door unlocking;
❒switching on of all interior lights.
When the system has been triggered, the
message “Fuel cut off, see handbook” is
displayed.
Carefully check the car for fuel leaks, for
instance in the engine compartment, un-
der the car or near the tank area.
After a crash, turn the key to STOP to
avoid draining the battery.fig. 50F0M0618m
If, after a crash, you smell fu-
el or notice leaks from the
fuel system, do not reactivate the sys-
tem to avoid the risk of fire.
WARNING
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