2023 TESLA MODEL Y Owners Manual

WARNING: Follow all applicable laws regarding the
use of phones while driving, including, but not
limited to, laws that prohibit texting and require
hands-free operation at all times.
In Call Options
When a call is in progress, the call menu displays on the touchscreen. Then roll the right scroll button to choose an option. To adjust the call volume, roll left scroll button during a call.
Calendar
The calendar displays scheduled events
from your phone

Use voice commands to easily control settings and
preferences without using the touchscreen. You can ask
Model Y to do just about anything, such as adjusting
climate controls and media preferences. Available
commands include most features that are managed by the touchscreen except driving-related commands, for example shifting drive modes.
Voice commands are designed to understand natural
requests. You can use voice commands to:

If you have defined a navigation address for your home
or work locations, you can use a voice command to navigate there by saying
"Navigate home" or "Take me
to work".
Contacts
To call or text a contact on your Bluetooth-connected phone (see
Phone, Calendar, and Web Conferencing on
page 133), say:

About the Security System
If Model Y does not detect an authenticated phone, key
fob, or key card and a locked door or trunk is opened, an alarm sounds. The headlights and turn signals also
flash.

To deactivate the alarm, press any button on the mobile
app or tap your key card or key fob against the card reader located
approximately one third the way up of
the driver

NOTE: If you forget the PIN, you can disable Speed
Limit Mode by entering login credentials for your
Tesla account.
NOTE: While Speed Limit Mode is enabled, the
acceleration setting (
Controls > Pedals & Steering >
Acceleration) automatically sets to Chill.
WARNING: Driving downhill can increase driving
speed and cause Model Y to exceed your chosen
maximum speed.
WARNING: Speed Limit Mode is not a replacement
for good judgment, driver training, and the need to
closely monitor speed limits and driving
conditions. Accidents occur at any speed.Safety & Security Settings
139Using the Touchscreen

NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Dashcam or the
features may not operate exactly as described. It is your
sole responsibility to consult and comply with all local
regulations and property restrictions regarding the use
of cameras.
Dashcam records video footage of your vehicle

6. To turn Dashcam off, navigate to Controls > Safety >
Dashcam > Off. If set to Auto, On Honk, or Manual,
Dashcam will automatically enable every time you
drive your vehicle.
Dashcam
141Using the Touchscreen

NOTE: Depending on market region, vehicle
configuration, options purchased, and software version,
your vehicle may not be equipped with Sentry Mode or
the features may not operate exactly as described. It is
your sole responsibility to consult and comply with all
local regulations and property restrictions regarding the
use of cameras.
When enabled, your vehicle