2019 MASERATI LEVANTE USB ports

1 Adjustable side air outlets.
2 Engine START/STOP button.
3 Light switch.
4 Anti-theft system indicator.
5 Steering wheel controls.
6 Instrument cluster.
7 Right shift paddle +.
8 Left shift paddle –.
9 Multifunction lever (windshield
wipers, headlight washer and
headlight selection, turn
signals).
10 Adjustable central air outlets.
11 Analog clock.
12 MTC+ display.
13 Climate controls.
14 Dashboard glove box handle.
15 Dashboard glove box with two
USB ports for charging of
connected source.
16 Steering wheel adjustment
control. Central Console Components 1 Automatic transmission shift
lever.
2 Drive mode switches.
3 Electric Parking Brake lever.
4 Cover for compartment with
AUX, USB and SD memory card
port. 5 Cover for cupholder and
cigarette lighter/power socket
compartment.
6 Rotary selectors and buttons for
the multimedia navigation.
7 Hazard flashers switch.
8 Drive height selector.Understanding the Vehicle
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By pressing the indicated button on
the central console, the half-lids will
rise completely enabling access to the
inner compartment where the two
cupholders are located. The storage and passenger
compartment share the same air
conditioning even though you may
exclude the air conditioning of the
cupholder compartment by moving
the indicated button.
To close one or both of the half-lids,
push them down to the locking
position. Cupholders for Rear Passengers
Two cupholders are available in the
front side of the rear seats central
armrest.
AUX, USB and SD Memory Card
Ports The inputs are located inside the
compartment at the front end of the
central console. To access the inputs,
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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
recognize 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 (refer to the MTC+
guide for further details).
Two other USB ports for charging of
connected source (CHARGE ONLY
label) are present inside the glove box
compartment of the dashboard. In the compartment of the central
console there is also a SD memory card
input. Once inserted into the slot, to
extract it, press lightly on the card.
For rear seat passengers, there are two
USB ports inside the compartment
located on the rear end of the central
console, above the air vents.
To access the USB ports open the
outside cover. This USB ports allow charging
(CHARGE ONLY label) the connected
source.
Following conditions can create USB
inputs damage or malfunction:
• Usage of non-original lightning
cables.
• Usage of defective rechargeable
devices (smartphone, tablet, mass
storage devices or other generic USB
devices).
• ONLY insert media (eg., USB or SD
card), into your vehicle if it came
from a trusted source.
• Usage of damaged or defective
cables.
iPod ®
Connection An iPod ®
can be connected to the
system via USB and AUX ports by
means of a special cable (optional).
The MTC+ will then control the
following functions: play, pause, fast
forward, rewind, next track, previous
track, random or repeat mode,
selection and navigation of
playlist/genre/singer/album/Podcast.
CAUTION!
Do not leave your USB device, iPod ®
or
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Gear Shift Indicator Light
This indicator lights up to
indicate gear shift change in
order to optimize fuel
consumption.
See “Drive Mode” in section
“Driving” for further
information.
Performance "Launch Control"
Indicator (TROFEO version only)
This indicator lights up when
the car is launched in the
"Launch Control"
performance start procedure.
See chapter "Drive Mode" in section
"Driving" for "Launch Control"
procedure.
Service AWD System Message
The message and the warning light on
the TFT display will illuminate when
all-wheel drive feature requires
service. For further information refer
to “All-Wheel Drive” in section
“Driving”. Infotainment System The vehicle is equipped with the
infotainment Maserati Touch Control
Plus (MTC+) System, an advanced user
interface which combines innovative
and exclusive technical features
integrating entertainment, user
settings, air conditioning, navigation,
communication and information
features within a single system.
The MTC+ System features an audio
system which is acoustically optimized
for this specific vehicle.
WARNING!
The navigation system assists the
driver while driving, providing advice
and suggestions, by voice guidance
and graphic information, for the best
route to reach the set destination. The suggestions provided by the
navigation system do not relieve the
driver from full responsibility for the
maneuvers made through traffic while
driving, or from compliance with road
regulations and other provisions
regarding road traffic. The person
driving the vehicle is always and in
any case responsible for safe driving
on the road.
The vehicle is provided with a specific
add
to the owner’
s manual, describing
the MTC+ System features and listing
all warnings and precautions, which
are essential for a safe use of the
system. Maserati advises you to read
this add carefully and thoroughly.
The MTC+ display is positioned in the
central part of the dashboard and the
manual controls and devices for
connecting external sources are
positioned on the central console.
1. MTC+ touch display.
2. Ports for SD card, AUX and USB (for
further details, refer to “Interior
features” in section
“Understanding the Vehicle”).
3. “Browse” button
.
4. “Back” button
.
5. “Enter” button.
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7. Tune/scroll control.
Manual Controls and Devices SD, AUX and USB Ports
When an SD card is inserted into its
housing, the MTC+ is able to read it
and select multimedia files (music and
images) from the device.
By using the AUX and USB ports it is
possible to connect external devices to
the MTC+ (see chapter “Interior features” in section “Understanding
the Vehicle”).
After connecting the device, by using
the MTC+ display softkeys, knobs on
the central console and controls at the
steering wheel, user can navigate
through the content of the connected
device and set its playing mode.
Multimedia Navigation Controls on
Central Console
The manual controls located on the
central console are a further interface
for the driver and nearby passenger,
that adds to the MTC+ display
softkeys. Using the manual controls,
the MTC+ display will work as a
graphic display of the inputs from the
controls.
Volume Control
By working this knob in “Radio” or
“Media” mode, user can adjust the
volume of the radio or audio files,
from minimum to maximum and vice
versa. Turn knob clockwise to increase
the volume, counter-clockwise to
decrease it. The volume status will be
indicated in the top part of the MTC+
display. Tune/Scroll Control
By working this knob in “Radio” or
“Media” mode, user can go through
the radio stations or scroll the tracks
inside connected external devices and
confirm the selection by pressing enter
button.
In any other mode of the MTC+, use
this knob to scroll the list of available
options or to manage the cursor
movement in the lower bar of the
main menus. Then press enter button
to confirm the function or setting
highlighted on MTC+ display.
Browse button
After selecting a function, using the
tune/scroll knob or softkeys on MTC+
display, press this button to see the
detail of the items/options of the
selected function. This button is also
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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,
then “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.
Through simple voice commands,
without taking your eyes off the road, it may be possible to send messages,
make phone calls, create notes and
reminders, etc.
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Abbreviations .................9
Accessories
Aftermarket Parts and Accessories
Statement .................13
Active Blind Spot Assist - ABSA . . . .310
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) . . . .286
Activation/Deactivation ...... .289
Display Warnings and
Maintenance ............. .294
Precautions while Driving with
ACC ................... .295
Setting the Following Distance . .291
Setting the Speed .......... .290
Airbag.....................65
Advanced Front Air Bag
Properties .................66
Air Bag Deployment Result .....71
Air Bag Deployment Sensors and
Controls ..................15
Air Bag System Components .....66
Front Air Bag Inflator Units .....70
Passenger Air bag Labels .......20
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) .....................65
Supplemental Seat-mounted Side
Air Bags (SAB) ..............68
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable
Curtain (SABIC) ..............68
Transport of persons with
disability ..................72
Air Conditioning (A/C) System . . . .214
A/C Distribution ........... .154
Dual-zone Climate Controls . . . .214 Four-zone Climate Controls . . . .221
Alarm, Vehicle Security ..........27
ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) . .63
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and
Electronic Brake-force Distribution
(EBD) ................... .274
Assistance ...................11
Assistance, if you need ..........11
ATC (Automatic Temperature
Control) ................. .220
Audio Controls .............. .192
Audio Controls on Central
Console ................. .192
Steering Wheel Audio Controls . .192
Audio, setting .............. .207
Audio System ............... .193
Automatic Transmission
Manual Release of Transmission .360
AUX, USB and SD Memory Card
Ports .................... .135
AWD, All-Wheel Drive ......... .243
BAS (Brake Assist System) ...... .275
Battery ................... .381
Battery Recharge .......... .384
Battery Remote Posts Position. . .358
Maintaining Battery Charge . . . .403
To Disconnect the Battery .... .382
To Reconnect the Battery
..... .383
Blind
Spot Alert ............. .305
Blind
Spot Alert (BSA)
BSA System .............. .305
RCP - Rear Cross Path ........ .308 Bluetooth, Customer settings .... .208
Bodywork Maintenance and Care . .397
Pre-Short Drop Function ..... .400
Protection from Atmospheric
Agents ................. .397
Useful Advice to Keep the Bodywork
in Good Condition ......... .398
Brakes
Brake and Stability Control System
(ESC) ................... .273
Brake Overheating ......... .280
Brake System ............. .273
Manual Release of Parking
Brake .................. .356
Parking Brake ............. .268
Using the Brakes ........... .280
Capacity/Refillings ........... .406
Cargo Area ................ .139
Accessories Compartment .... .142
Cargo Area Extension ....... .143
Installing the Cargo Net ...... .144
Loading with Rear Seatbacks Folded
Down .................. .141
Luggage Fasteners and
Retainers ................ .140
Ski and Snowboard Bag
Compartment ............. .141
Trunk Compartment Cover .... .142
Vehicle Load Carrying Capacity . .139
Child Restraint Systems ..........74
Children too large for Booster
Seats .....................75Index
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