Head Restraints Front Head Restraints (for
Comfort Seat only) Head restraints are designed to reduce
the risk of injury by restricting head
movement in the event of a rear
impact. Head restraints should be
adjusted so that the top of the head
restraint is located above the top of
your ear.
NOTE:
The front head restraints can not be
removed.
WARNING!
• A loose head restraint thrown
forward in a collision or hard stop
could cause serious injury or death
to occupants of the vehicle.
• Do not place items over the top of
the head restraint, such as coats,
seat covers or portable DVD players.
These items may interfere with the
operation of the head restraint in
the event of a collision and could
result in serious injury or death. Front Head Restraints
Adjustment (for Comfort Seat
only) The front head restraints my be
height-adjustable. To adjust them,
operate as follows:
• Upward adjustment: raise the head
restraint until it clicks into place.
• Downward adjustment: push the
adjustment button and push
downward on the head restraint to
lower.
WARNING!
• All occupants, including the driver,
should not operate a vehicle or sit in
a vehicle’s seat until the head
restraints are placed in their proper
positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a
crash.
• Head restraints should never be
adjusted while the vehicle is in
motion. Driving a vehicle with the
head restraints improperly adjusted
could cause serious injury or death
in the event of a collision.
NOTE:
T
o allow for maximum visibility for the
driver, if a seat is not occupied by a
passenger, the head restraint can be
lowered to the fully lowered position.
Front Head Restraints (for
Sport Seat only) The Sport seat is equipped with
non-adjustable head restraint on the
seat back. The non-adjustable head
restraints consist of a trimmed foam
covering over the upper structure of
the seat backs and are intended to
help protect occupants from neck
injury. Adjust the seat backs to their
upright, on-road positions so that the
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On versions with access covers, press
the button as shown in the picture to
access them.
Multimedia Ports and Phone
Housing Compartment Multimedia ports and the sliding
drawer for the phone are located
inside the dashboard compartment
below the climate control panel. To
access this compartment check that
cupholder cover (if equipped) is closed, then push the door as
indicated in picture: it will open
completely.
If needed, gently pull out the drawer
until it stops at the very first position.
In case of emergency pull out the
drawer completely.
NOTE:
• To prevent damage to the sliding
mechanism, do not force the drawer
into the extracted position.
• Before closing the compartment
door, ensure that the drawer is fully
back in its seat. The AUX auxiliary port features:
• typical input impedance between
AUX-IN and AUX_REF: 13 Kohm;
• max. applicable voltage: 0.75 Vrms at
1 kHz;
• input compatible only with 3.5 mm
jack connectors (not included).
Any player with these characteristics
and analogue audio output (headset
output type) can be served by the
MTC+ System. The system can
recognise the connection to a player
outlet autonomously, by enabling
access to the audio functions
connected to this source.
This USB input
can be used for
data exchange and charge of the
connected source (refer to the MTC+
guide for further details).
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Table A: device is performing an action
Action MTC+ System MTC+
: Active Mode
Radio Media Navigation Phone Voice Rec.
No App active Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Start Media Player Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: + MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Start Navigation Screen:
Audio: MTC+
+ Audio priority Screen:
Audio: MTC+
+ Audio priority Screen:
Audio: Screen:
Audio: MTC+
+ Audio priority
Start Phone Call Screen:
Audio: MTC+
Start VR Screen:
Audio: Screen:
Audio: Screen:
Audio: Screen:
Audio: Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
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Table B: MTC+ is performing an action
Action MTC+
Device : Active Mode
No App active Media Navigation Phone Voice Rec.
Start Radio Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Main Audio: MTC+
+ mix
prompt nav Screen: MTC+
Audio: Screen: MTC+
Audio:
Start Media Player Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio: Screen: MTC+
Audio:
Start Navigation Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Main
Audio:
+ Audio priority Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio:
+ Audio priority Screen: MTC+
Audio:
+ Audio priority
Start Phone Call Screen:
Audio:
Start VR Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen:
Audio: MTC+
+ Audio priority Screen:
Audio: MTC+
+ Audio priority Cannot start VR
during Call Screen:
Audio:
Start Rear Parking
Camera Screen: MTC+
Audio: MTC+
Screen: MTC+
Audio: Screen: MTC+
Audio: Screen: MTC+
Audio: Screen: MTC+
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Dashboard Compartment There are two glove box
compartments on the dashboard sides
to store small items or documents.
In the compartment below the climate
control panel, on the slider drawer
support can be housed the phone,
cards or small items. In this
compartment there are also the
multimedia ports (see “Interior
Features” in section “Understanding
the Vehicle” for further information).
WARNING!
Do not operate the vehicle with a
glove compartment lid in the open
position. Cellular phones, music
players, and other handheld electronic
devices should be stowed while
driving. Use of these devices while
driving could cause an accident due to
distraction.
CAUTION!
Do not place objects weighing over
22 lb (10 kg) in the glove box
compartment. Glove Box Driver Side To open the glove box on the driver
side, pull the handle as indicated.
The compartment is ca. 10-12 in (25-30
cm) deep and is lit by two courtesy
lights when open (the light
automatically switches off when the
compartment is closed). Glove Box Passenger Side To open the glove box on the
passenger side, pull the handle as
shown in the picture.
The compartment is divided into two
parts: in the lower part you can find
the Owner’s documentation, while in
the upper part you can fit small items.
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Phone Mode By using the phone button on the
steering wheel it is possible to:
activate the phone mode, start a call,
show recent incoming and outgoing
calls, show contacts list, etc.
All these functions can also be reached
by using the touchscreen commands
on the MTC+ display in “Phone”
mode. When pressing the phone button
an audible sound will invite you to
impart a command.
Information on incoming call is
indicated in a pop-up on instrument
cluster display main area if this feature
is checkmarked on MTC+ (see “MTC+
Settings” in this section). Said
information will stay displayed until a
control is executed (e.g.: answer,
reject, etc.) for the incoming call.
The screen will only display the phone
number or name of caller (if available)
as long as this complies with system
specifications in terms of font and
number of characters.
Call details can be displayed at any
time through “Audio” submenu item.
“Phone: call details” using the buttons
on steering wheel RH side. On display,
said details shall temporarily replace
the ones on media source in use. Voice Commands By using voice commands, after
pressing the VR
button on the
steering wheel, it is possible to control
the AM, FM radio, SiriusXM satellite
radio and all devices connected and
managed by the “Media” mode (i.e SD
card, USB/iPod player).
When pressing the VR
button an
acoustic signal will invite to give a
voice command.
NOTE:
For further details refer to the
Maserati Touch Control Plus (MTC+)
guide.
Siri Smart Personal Assistant When a compatible iPhone or iPad
that supports Siri voice recognition is
paired to the vehicle via Bluetooth ®
,a
long press of the VR
button
activates the Siri Smart Personal
Assistant.
When you use MTC+ display as
projection device (mirroring function)
a short press is sufficient.
Siri requires mobile internet access
and its functionality might change
depending on the geographical area.
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