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85Left side
In the centerRight side
– Media player
Distance to discharged battery
– Navigation system mapCurrent fuel consumption
– PhoneApp menu (activated using steering wheel keypad)
– Voice Control–
– CompassA
–A
Depends on selected drive mode.
B Total distance.
Dynamic symbolDynamic symbol in basic mode. In the center of the instrument panel is a dynamic
symbol that changes appearance according to
the type of message displayed. The severity of
the control or warning symbol is indicated by an
amber or red marking around the symbol. An ani-
mation may be used to change the symbol into a
larger image in order to graphically depict the
location of a problem or to clarify information.
Example with indicator symbol.
Related information
•
Instrument panel settings (p. 86)
• Warning symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 97) •
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 94)
• Trip computer (p. 89)
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 105)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104)
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86 Instrument panel settings
Display settings for the instrument panel can be
set in the instrument panel's app menu and in
the center display's Settings menu.
Settings in instrument panel's app
menu
The app menu can be used to set what informa-
tion will be displayed in the instrument panel:
• trip computer
• media player
• phone
• navigation system*.
Center display settings
Selecting type of information
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap My Car Displays Driver Display
Information .
3.
Select a background:
• Show no information in the
background
• Show information for current playing
media
• Show navigation even if no route is
set.
Select theme
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap My Car Displays Display
Themes
3. Select a theme (appearance) for the instru- ment panel:
• Glass
• Minimalistic
• Performance
• Chrome Rings.
Select language
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap System System Languages and
Units System Language
to select lan-
guage.
> A change made here will affect the lan- guage in all displays.
The settings are personal and saved automati-
cally in the active driver profile.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104)
• Changing settings in the center display
(p. 134) Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge in the instrument panel shows
the fuel level in the tank. The beige area in the fuel gauge indicates the
amount of fuel left in the tank.
When the fuel level is low and it is time to refuel,
the fuel pump symbol will illuminate with an
amber-colored light. The trip computer also indi-
cates the approximate distance driven on the fuel
remaining in the tank.
Related information
•
Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Hybrid gauge (p. 88)
• Refueling (p. 463)
• Fuel tank volume (p. 664)
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Related information
•Displaying trip statistics in the center display
(p. 92)
• Trip computer (p. 89)
• Resetting the trip odometer (p. 91) Date and time
The clock is displayed in both the instrument
panel and the center display.
Location of clock Location of clock in 12" and 8" instrument panels.
In the center display, the clock is located at the
top right of the status bar.
Certain messages and other information may
obscure the clock in the instrument panel.
Time and date settings
– Select Settings System Date and
Time in the center display's Top view to
change settings for time and date format.
Adjust the time and date by tapping the up or
down arrows on the touchscreen.
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
When the vehicle is equipped with a navigation
system, Auto Time is also available. The time
zone will then be automatically set to the vehi-
cle's location. In some navigation systems, the
current location must also be set to determine
the correct time zone. If Auto Time is not selected, the time and date can be adjusted
using the up and down arrows on the
touchscreen.
Daylight savings time
In some countries, an automatic change to day-
light savings time can be selected by activating
Auto. For other countries, daylight savings time
can be changed by selecting On or
Off.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Changing settings in the center display
(p. 134)
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App
Functions
Trip com-
puter Select a trip odometer, change
instrument panel display set-
tings, etc.
Media player
Select active source for media
player.
Phone Call a contact from the call list.
Navigation Guide to destination, etc.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Center display overview (p. 109)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104) Handling the App menu in the
instrument panel
The App (application) menu in the instrument
panel is controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad. App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu
–
Tap open/close (1).
(The App menu cannot be opened while
there is an unacknowledged message in the
instrument panel. The message must be con-
firmed before the App menu can be opened.)
>
The App men opens/closes.
The App menu turns off automatically after a
period of inactivity or after certain selections are
made.
Navigating and making selections in the
App menu
1. Navigate among the apps available by press- ing the left/right arrow keys (2).
> Functions for the previous/next app willbe shown in the App menu.
2. Scroll through the functions for the selected app using the up or down arrows (3).
3. Confirm or make a selection for the function by pressing confirm (4).
> The function will be activated and, forsome selections, the App menu will then
close.
The next time the App menu is opened, the func-
tions for the most recently selected app will be
displayed automatically.
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adjusted using the right-side steering wheel
keypad.
Home view ‒ the initial view displayed when
the screen is turned on. App view ‒ shows downloaded apps (third-
party apps) as well as apps for integrated
functions, such as FM radio
. Tap an app icon
to open that app. Status bar ‒ current vehicle activities are
shown at the top of the screen. Network and
connection information is shown to the left of
the status bar. Media-related information, the
clock and information about background
activities are shown to the right. Top view ‒ pull the tab down to open Top
view. From here, you can access Settings
,
Owner's manual, Profile and messages
stored in the vehicle. In certain cases, con-
textual setting (e.g. Navigation Settings
)
and the contextual Owner's Manual (e.g.
Navigation Manual) can also be accessed
in Top view. Navigation ‒ takes you to map navigation
with e.g. Sensus Navigation*. Tap the tile to
expand it. Media ‒ most recently used media-related
apps. Tap the tile to expand it. Phone ‒ used to access phone-related func-
tions. Tap the tile to expand it. Fourth tile ‒ most recently used apps or
vehicle functions not associated with the
other tiles. Tap the tile to expand it. Climate row - information and direct interac-
tion to set temperature and seat heating for
example*. Tap the symbol in the center of the
climate bar to open Climate view and addi-
tional setting options.
Related information
• Handling the center display (p. 112)
• Navigating in the center display's views
(p. 115)
• Function view in the center display (p. 122)
• Apps (p. 487)
• Symbols in the center display status bar
(p. 124)
• Opening settings in the center display
(p. 132)
• Opening contextual setting in the center dis-
play (p. 133)
• Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 17)
• Media player (p. 507)
• Phone (p. 520)
• Climate system controls (p. 213)
• Turning off and adjusting the volume of the
center display system sounds (p. 131)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis-
play (p. 131) •
Changing system language (p. 132)
• Changing system units of measurement
(p. 132)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 633)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)
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Activating and deactivating the
center display
The center display can be dimmed and reactiva-
ted using the home button under the screen. Center display's home button.
When the home button is used, the screen will go
dark and the touchscreen no longer reacts to
touch. The climate bar will remain visible. All func-
tions connected to the screen continue to oper-
ate, such as climate, audio, guiding* and apps.
The center display screen can be cleaned when
the display is dimmed. The dimming function can
also be used to darken the screen so it is not a
distraction while driving. 1.
Press and hold the button beneath the
screen.
> The screen will go dark (the climate bar will remain visible). All functions con-
nected to the screen continue to operate.
2. To reactivate the screen, briefly press the Home button.
> The view that was displayed before thescreen was turned off will be displayed
again.
NOTE The screen cannot be turned off when a
prompt to perform an action is being dis-
played on the screen.
NOTE
The center display is turned off automatically
when the engine is off and the driver's door is
opened.
Related information
•
Cleaning the center display (p. 633)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis-
play (p. 131)
• Center display overview (p. 109) Navigating in the center display's
views
There are five different basic views in the center
display: Home view, Top view, Climate view, App
view and Function view. The screen is automati-
cally activated when the driver's door is opened.
Home viewHome view is the view displayed when the screen
is activated. It consists of four tiles: Navigation,
Media, Phone and a fourth tile.
An app or vehicle function selected from the App
or Function views will start in the respective tile in
Home view. For example, FM radio will start in
the
Media tile.
The fourth tile contains the most recently used
app or vehicle function that is not related to the
other three tiles.
The tiles display brief information about the
respective apps.
NOTE When the vehicle is started, information on
the current status of apps will be displayed in
the respective tile in Home view.
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NOTE In Home view's standard mode – short press
on the Home button. An animation describing
access to the various views is shown on the
screen.
NOTE
When the vehicle is moving:
• Certain functions (e.g. using the center
display's keyboard) may be deactivated.
• Certain texts (e.g. those generated by
apps) will be shortened to three rows.
Tap the
Read out button to have the
entire message read aloud.
• The message will be shortened to one
row. Tap the
Read out button to have
the entire message read aloud.
Status barCurrent vehicle activities are shown at the top of
the screen in the status bar. Network and con-
nection information is shown to the left of the
status bar. Media-related information, the clock
and information about background activities are
shown to the right.
Top view Top view when expanded.
There is a tab in the center of the status bar at
the top of the screen. Open Top view by tapping
the tab or by dragging/swiping from the top of
the screen downward.
Top view always provides access to:
• Settings
• Owner's manual
• Profile
• The vehicle's stored messages.
In certain cases, Top view provides access to:
• Contextual setting (e.g. Navigation
Settings ). Change settings directly in Top view when an app (e.g. navigation) is being
used.
• Contextual Owner's Manual (e.g.
Navigation
Manual). Access articles in the digital
Owner's Manual related to the content
shown on the screen, directly in Top view.
To exit Top view, tap the screen outside Top view,
press the Home button or tap the screen at the
bottom of Top view and swipe upward. The views
behind will become visible again and can be
used.
NOTE The top view is not available at start-up/shut-
down or when a message is being shown on
the screen. Similarly, it is not available when
the climate view is shown.
Climate viewThe climate bar is always visible at the bottom of
the screen. The most common climate settings
can be made directly there, such as setting tem-
perature and seat heating*.
Tap the symbol in the center of the cli-
mate bar to open Climate view and
access additional climate system set-
tings. Tap the symbol to close Climate view
and return to a previous view.
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Handling tiles in the center display
Home view consists of four tiles:
Navigation,
Media, Phone and a fourth tile. These views
can be expanded.