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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying SiriusXM ® Radio*
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Features
■To set up an alert beep
1. Select .
2. Select Settings .
3. Select Audio .
4. Select SportsFlash Setup .
5. Select Interrupt Beep .
6. Select On.
■Receiving a sports alert
1. A pop-up appears and notifies you of a sports alert.
2. Select Listen.
u You can use the same items as th e playback mode pop-up screen.
2Replay Function P. 274
To go back to the previous screen, select Back.
■Listening to a miss ed sports alert
If you have missed a sports alert:
1. Select .
2. Select SportsFlash List .
3. Select alert.
1To set up an alert beep
You can also set up a alert beep by the following
procedure.
1. Select Audio.
2. Select .
3. Select Setting .
4. Select SportsFlash Setup .
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uuCustomized Features u
Features
Audio Source Pop-Up
Cover Art
Tune Start
SportsFlash Setup
Traffic & Weather Setup
Other
SXM*
Bluetooth Device ListBluetooth
Multiple Channel Mix Preset
Home Screen Edit Order
Configuration of Instrument Panel
Tachometer Setting
Display Settings
Background Color*1
Display
System
Touch Panel Sensitivity
Brightness
Contrast
Black Level
Blue
Amber
Red
Violet
BlueGreen
Home
Menu icon position*2
*1 : Does not appear when you chan ge the screen interface design.
*2 : Appears only when you change the screen interface design.
* Not available on all models
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uuCustomized Features u
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Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Audio
FM/AM
HD Radio Mode*Selects whether the audi
o system automatically
switches to the digital radio waves or receives the
analog waves only.
Auto*1/ Analog
RDS INFOTurns on and off the RDS information.On /Off*1
SXM*
Tune StartTurns on and off, starts the song from the
beginning as you change preset stations.On*1/Off
SportsFlash
Setup
InterruptTurns on and off the sports alert function.Off /On(one time) /
On(continue)*1
Favorite
TeamSelects your favorite sports teams.
2 Live Sports Alert P. 275—
Interrupt
BeepCauses the system to beep when the sports alert
is notified.On*1/ Off
Traffic & Weather SetupSelects the region you want to receive the
information.—
Multiple Channel Mix
PresetTurns multiple channel mix preset on and off.On /Off*1
FM/AM mode
SiriusXM® mode
* Not available on all models
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uuCustomized Features u
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Features
*1:Default Setting
*2:Does not appear when you chan ge the screen interface design.
Setup
Group Customizable Features Desc
ription Selectable Settings
System Display Display
Settings
Brightness
Changes the brightness of the audio/information
screen. —
Contrast Changes the contrast of the audio/information
screen.
—
Black Level Changes the black level of the audio/information
screen. —
Background Color
*2Changes the background color of the audio/
information screen. Blue
/Amber /Red/
Violet/ BlueGreen*1
Blue/Amber /Red*1/
Violet/ BlueGreen
Touch Panel Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the touch panel screen. High/Low
*1
Sound/
Beep Guidance Volume
*Changes the sound volume.
Adjusts the guidance volume of the navigation
system.
1
~6*1~11
Text Message Volume Changes the text/e-mail message reading
volume. 1
~6
*1~11
Models without SPORT mode
Models with SPORT mode
* Not available on all models
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 420
Maximum Load Limit........................ 423
Towing a Trailer ................................ 425
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 426, 429
Precautions While Driving................. 434
Continuously Variable Transmission*... 435Shifting .................................... 436, 438
SPORT Mode*.................................. 441
ECON Button*................................. 442
Cruise Control*................................ 443
Front Sensor Camera*...................... 446 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF)
*....................... 448Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System*.. 462Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)*.... 466
Vehicle Stabilit y Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System........... 473
LaneWatchTM*.................................. 477Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .. 479Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) -
Required Federal Explanation ......... 482
Braking Brake System ................................... 484
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 490 Brake Assist System ......................... 491
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM)*..................................... 492
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 500
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 501
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 503
How to Refuel ................................. 504
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions
Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO
2 Emissions ................................ 506
Turbo Engine Vehicle*
Handling Precautions ....................... 507
* Not available on all models
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uuBefore Driving uDriving Preparation
Driving
• Store or secure all items on board properly.
u Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s
handling, stability, sto pping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
2Maximum Load Limit P. 423
•Do not pile items higher than the seat height.
u They can block your view and may be thrown forward in the event of sudden
braking.
• Do not place anything in the front seat footwells. Make sure to secure the floor
mat.
u An object or unsecured floor mat can in terfere with your brake and accelerator
pedal operation while driving.
• If you have any animals on board, do not let them move around in the vehicle.
u They may interfere with driv ing and a crash could occur.
• Securely close and lock all doors and the trunk.
2 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P. 146
•Adjust your seating position properly.
u Adjust the front head restraint*1, too.
2 Adjusting the Seats P. 179
2 Adjusting the Front Head Restraints P. 182
•Adjust the mirrors and steering wh eel properly for your driving.
u Adjust them while sitting in the proper driving position.
2 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 177
2 Adjusting the Steering Wheel P. 176
*1: Models without SPORT mode
■Interior Checks1 Interior Checks
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the trunk, have the aiming readjusted
at a dealer or by a qualified technician.
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uuWhen Driving uContinuously Variable Transmission*
Driving
Continuously Variable Transmission*
The engine runs at a higher id le speed and creeping increases.
Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.
Quickly depressing the accelerator peda l while driving uphill may cause the
transmission to drop to a lower ratio, unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed.
Depress the accelerator pedal carefully, es pecially on slippery roads and curves.
■Creeping
■Kickdown
1Precautions While Driving
NOTICE
The following can dama ge the under spoiler:•Parking the vehicle by a parking block
•Parallel parking along the road shoulder
•Driving toward the bottom of a hill•Driving up or down to a different surface level
(such as a road shoulder)
•Driving on a rutted or bumpy road•Driving on a road with potholes
Models with SPORT mode
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uSPORT Mode*
Driving
SPORT Mode*
To turn the SPORT mode on and off, press the SPORT button.
With SPORT mode activated, the driver can enjoy enhanced engine response, and
greater stability and handling.
The SPORT mode is turned off every time yo u start the engine, even if you turned it
on the last time you drove the vehicle.
1 SPORT Mode*
The mode may not be able to be changed under
some driving conditions. If mode change is necessary,
reduce speed or cornering speed.
This message will also appear if you try to change
mode when there is a vehicle system failure.
SPORT Button
SPORT
Mode Indicator
* Not available on all models
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