
Theft-alarm system
Features and controls 5-13
5
The alarm will be activated if the following occurs while the vehicle is parked and the system is armed. One of the doors and the liftgate is opened without using the keyless entry system.
When the alarm is activated: 1. The headlights blink
on and off for 3 min-
utes. After 3 minutes the headlights automati- cally shut off.
2. The horn will sound intermittently for 3 minutes.
The alarm can be deactivated in the following ways. By using the keyless entry system to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate.
Turn the electric motor switch to the “ON” position.
The system will be disarmed if the following operation is performed. The electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position. All doors and the lift
gate are unlocked by
using the keyless entry system.
The theft-alarm system can be activated when people are riding inside the vehicle orwhen the windows are open. To prevent acci-dental activati
on of the alarm, do not set the
system to the system armed mode while peo- ple are riding in the vehicle. If the answerback function (flashing of the turn signal lights by locking and unlockingthe doors and the liftgate
) is deactivated, the
turn signal lights do not flash after the lock- ing and unlocking operation.For information on the answerback function, refer to “Keyless entry system” on pages 5-5.
Alarm stage Type of alarm
NOTE
NOTE
The alarm will continue
to operate for 3 min-
utes. At the end of that
period, the alarm will
automatically shut off
to save battery power.
The system will then be rearmed until the proper disarming step is taken. The alarm will resu
me if unauthorized
actions are taken again, even if the alarm has stopped.
Alarm deactivation Horn sounds! Headlights blink on and off!
Disarmed stage
NOTE
If the UNLOCK button on the remote control transmitter is operated when all doors and the liftgate are closed and no door is opened within approximately
30 seconds, re-arming
will automatically occur.Disarm...by using the keyless entry system
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Horn switch
Features and controls 5-53
5
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To honk the horn, press around the “ ” mark on the steering wheel.
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The Link System takes ove
rall control of the
devices connected via the USB input terminal or the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface allowing the
connected devices to be operated by using theswitches in the vehicl
e or voice commands.
See the following sect
ion for details on how
to operate. Refer to “Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface” on page
5-53. Refer to “USB input terminal” on page 5-73.
Refer to “To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation” on page 7-20. Bluetooth
® is a registered trademark of
BLUETOOTH SIG, INC.
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You have acquired a devi
ce that includes soft-
ware licensed by Mitsub
ishi Motors Corpora-
tion from JOHNSON CONTROLS Inc (the automotive experience business unit), and their subsequent 3rd
party suppliers. For a
complete list of these
3rd party products and
their end user license
agreements, please go
to the following website.http://www.jciblueconne
ct.com/faq/fulldis-
closure.pdf
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The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface allows for mak-
ing/receiving ha
nds-free calls in the vehicle
using a Bluetooth
® compatible cellular phone
based on the wireless communication tech- nology commonly known as Bluetooth
®. It
also allows the user to play music, saved in a
CAUTION The rear window defogge
r is not designed to
melt snow. Remove
any snow manually
before using the rear window defogger. Use the rear window de
fogger only after the
ready indicator is illuminated. Be sure to turnthe defogger switch off immediately after the window is clear to sa
ve on 12V starter bat-
tery power. Do not place stickers,
tape, or other items
that are attached with adhesive over the gridwires on the rear window. When cleaning the inside
rear window, use a
soft cloth and wipe lightly over the grid wires.NOTE
If your vehicle is equi
pped with heated mir-
rors, mist can also be removed from the out-side rearview mirrors when the rear window defogger switch is pressed. (Refer to “Heated mirror”
on page 5-18.)
vated automatically when the Remote Cli-mate Control is activated in Pre-DefrosterMode. Refer to “Remote Climate Control” on page 3-36, 3-47 and “For persons with electro-medical apparatus such
as implantable car-
diac pacemaker or im
plantable cardiovascu-
lar defibrillator” on page 3-6.
Horn switch Link System
(if so equipped)
Agreement
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface
(if so
equipped)
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Interior lights
Features and controls 5-77
5
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The dome light can be turned on by sliding the dome light switch.Interior lights 1- Dome light (Rear)
P.5-78
2- Dome light (Fr
ont)/Reading lights
P.5-77
Dome light (Front)/Reading lights
(if so equipped)
Dome light (Front)
1- Door 2- Off 1- (DOOR)
The dome light comes on when any door or the liftgate
is opened. It goes
off approximately 30 seconds afterthe door or liftgate is closed (delayed off function). However, the light goes off immediately if:• The door and the liftgate are closed and the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position.• The driver’s door is closed after all the other doors are closed while the lock knob of the driver’s door is in the lock position. • The door and the liftgate are closedand the power door lock switch is used to lock the doors. • The keyless entry system remotecontrol transmitter is used to lock the doors.
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Interior lights 5-78 Features and controls
5
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Regardless of the dom
e light switch position,
when you press the lens, the light on the sidethat is pressed illuminates; when you press the lens again, the light goes off.
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The rear dome light can be turned on by slid- ing the dome light switch.
If the dome light is left switched on with the electric motor switch in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position and adoor or the liftgate is opened, it goes off automatically after approxi- mately 30 minutes.The light will illuminate again after it automatically goes off in the fol- lowing cases:• When the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position. • When the keyless entry system remote control transmitter is oper- ated.• When any of the doors or the lift- gate is opened after all doors and the liftgate are closed.
NOTE
When the key is removed while the doors and liftgate are closed, the dome light will illuminate for appr
oximately 30 seconds
before going off. The time until the light goes off (delayed off) dealer for details. However, the dome light
will shut off in sync
with the automatic relocking function, even if the dome light delayed off function has been extended. For the automatic relockingfunction, refer to “K
eyless entry system” on
page 5-5.
The auto cut-out function can be deactivated. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details.2- The dome light goes off.
Reading lights
Dome light (Rear)
NOTE
1- On2- Door 3- Off 1- (ON) The dome light comes on.2- (
)
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Storage spaces
Features and controls 5-79
5
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The dome light comes on when any door or the liftgate
is opened. It goes
off approximately 30 seconds afterthe door or liftgate
is closed (delayed
off function). However, the light goes off immediately if:• The door and the liftgate are closed and the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position.• The driver’s door is closed after all the other doors are closed while the lock knob of the driver’s door is in the lock position. • The door and the liftgate are closedand the power door lock switch is used to lock the doors. • The keyless entry system remotecontrol transmitter is used to lock the doors.
If the dome light is left switched on with the electric motor switch in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position and adoor or the liftgate is opened, it goes off automatically after approxi- mately 30 minutes.The light will illuminate again after it automatically goes off in the fol- lowing cases:• When the electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” position. • When the keyless entry system remote control transmitter is oper- ated.• When any of the doors or the lift- gate is opened after all doors and the liftgate are closed.
NOTE
When the key is removed while the doors and liftgate are closed, the dome light will illuminate for approximately 30 secondsbefore going off. The time until the light
goes off (delayed off)
dealer for details. However, the dome light
will shut off in sync
with the automatic relocking function, even if the dome light delayed off function has been extended. For the automatic relockingfunction, refer to “K
eyless entry system” on
page 5-5.
The auto cut-out function cannot be operated when the dome light switch is in the “ON”Also, this function
can be de
activated.
See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details.3- (OFF) The dome light goes off.
Storage spaces
CAUTION Never leave lighters,
carbonated drink cans,
or spectacles in the cabin when parking thevehicle in hot suns
hine. The cabin will
become extremely hot,
so lighters and other
flammable items may catch fire andunopened drink cans (i
ncluding beer cans)
may rupture. The heat may also deform or crack plastic spectacle parts. Keep the lids of storage spaces closed while driving the vehicle. A li
d or the contents of a
storage space could otherwise cause injuriesduring a sudden stop.NOTE
Do not leave valuables
in any storage space
when leaving the vehicle.NOTE
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7
Comfort controlsVents ................................................................................................7-2 Air conditioning ..........
...........
...........
...........
...........
...........
.........
.....7-4
Important air conditioning operating tips ..
...........
...........
.........
.....7-10
Air purifier ..................................................................................... 7-11 Remote Climate Control ................................................................ 7-11 AM/FM electronically tune
d radio with CD player
(if so equipped) .......................................................................... 7-11 To play iPod/USB memory devi
ce tracks via
voice operation
(vehicles with Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface) ...................................7-20
Steering wheel audio remote control
switch (if so equipped) ........7-22
Error codes .....................................................................................7-24 Handling of compact discs .............................................................7-25Antenna ..........................................................................................7-27 Clock (if so equipped) ....................................................................7-27 General information about your radio .....
...........
...........
...........
.....7-28
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Air purifier
Comfort controls 7-11
7
The air conditioning should be operated for at least five minutes each week, even in cold weather. This includes the quick defrostingmode. Operating the
air condition system
weekly maintains lubrication of the compres- sor internal parts and maintains the air condi-tioning in the best operating condition.
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The air conditioning system is equipped with an air filter to reduc
e pollen and dust entering
the cabin.The air filter’s ability to collect pollen and dust will be reduced as
it becomes dirty, so
replace it periodically. For the maintenanceinterval, refer to the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
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You can run the air conditioning in advanceof using the vehicle. For details, refer to “Remote Climate Cont
rol” on page 3-36,
3-47.
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The audio system can only be used when theelectric motor switch is in the “ON” or“ACC” position.
CAUTION The air conditioning system in your vehicle must be charged with the refrigerant HFC-134a and the lubricant POE MA68EV.Use of any other refrigerant or lubricant will cause severe damage a
nd may require replac-
ing your vehicle’s en
tire air conditioning
system. The release of refrigerant into the atmo- sphere is not recommended.The new refrigerant HFC-134a in your vehi- cle is designed not to harm the earth’s ozone layer. However, it may contribute slightly toglobal warming. It is recommended that the old refrigerant be saved and recycled for future use.
During a long period of disuse
Air purifier
NOTE
Operation in certain conditions such as driv- ing on a dusty road or frequent use of the air conditioning can reduce
the service life of
the filter. When you feel that the air flow is lower than normal or when the windshield or windows start to fog up easily, replace the airfilter. Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for assis- tance.
Remote Climate Control
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player
(if so
equipped)
NOTE
To listen to the audio system while the elec- tric motor unit is not running, turn the elec-tric motor switch to the “ACC” position. If the electric motor switch is in the “ACC”cally turn off after a certain period of time and you will no longer be able to use the audio system. The accessory power comeson again if the electric motor switch is turned from the “ACC” position. Refer to “ACC power auto-cutout f
unction” on page 5-19.
If a cellular phone is
used inside the vehicle,
it may create noise in the audio equipment.This does not mean that anything is wrong with your audio equipment. In such a case, use the cellular phone at
a place as
far away
as possible from the audio equipment.
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Steering wheel audio remote cont
rol switch (if so equipped)
7-22 Comfort controls
7
5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say “More than onematch was found, would you like to play
de says “Playing
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu. 2. After the voice guide says “Would you like to play by Artist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Genre”. would you like to play?,” say the musictype. 4. If there is only one match, the system pro- ceeds to step 6.5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say “More than one match was found, would you like to play
If you say “No,” the next matching genre is uttered by the system. 6. After the voice gui
de says “Playing
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The remote control switch is located on theleft side of th
e steering wheel.
NOTE
If you say “No” to three
or all playlist names
uttered by the system, the voice guide willsay “Playlist not found,
please try again” and
the system returns to step 2.NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide confirms if
the playlist name is
correct. If the playlist name is correct, say “Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice guidesays “Playlist not foun
d, please try again,”
the system returns to step 2. Refer to “Con- firmation function se
tting” on page 5-57.
To search by genre
NOTE
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface
starts recogniz-
ing the connected device.If the connected device
cannot be recognized
or a connection error
occurs, the Bluetooth
®
2.0 interface starts an appropriate voice guide. Follow the voice guide.NOTE
If you say “Genre
NOTE
If you say “No” to three or all genres uttered by the system, the voice guide will say “Genre not found, please try again” and thesystem returns to step 2.NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide confirms if the genre is correct. If the genre is correct, say “Yes”. If not, say“No”. After the voice
guide says “Genre not
found, please try again,” the system returns to step 2. Refer to
“Confirmation function
setting” on page 5-57.
Steering wheel audio remote control switch
(if so equipped)
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