Information system
Driver information system
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Display in the instrument cluster 37
Switching between the time and external temperature display 37
Setting the time in the instrument cluster 37
Trip counter 38
Recommended gear 38
Operating the information system 39
Display in the instrument cluster
Fig. 20 Display types: MAXI DOT / Segment displays
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the information system uses the dis-
play in the instrument cluster to provide the following information » Fig. 20.
▶
Time
▶
Counter for distance travelled (trip)
▶
Engaged gear / gear recommendation
▶
Warning lights
▶
Information messages
▶
Service interval display
▶
Multifunction display
▶
External temperature display
▶
Fuel gauge» Fig. 17 on page 30.
▶
Door alarm
Door, luggage compartment and bonnet alarm
When the door or luggage compartment / bonnet is open, a graphical warning
appears in theMAXI DOT display. An acoustic signal will also sound if you drive
the vehicle above 6 km/h when a door is open.
Switching between the time and external temperature display
only applies to the segment display (instrument cluster - variant 3).
›
Hold the key
C
» Fig. 21 on page 37until the time/ external temperature
display flashes.
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Release the button.
›
Select the desired indication by pressing briefly.
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Wait a few seconds until the selected indication stops flashing.
Setting the time in the instrument cluster
Fig. 21 Button in the instrument cluster: Variant 1 and 2/ Variant 3
The time can be adjusted with the ignition on.
Instrument cluster - Var. 1 and 2
›
Press down button
A
until» Fig. 21the hour flashes in the display.
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The hour is set by repeatedly pressing button
B
.
›
Switch to the minutes by pressing button
A
.
›
The minutes are set by repeatedly pressing button
B
.
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Confirm the value entered by pressing button
A
again, or wait for around 5
seconds. The setting is saved automatically (the value stops flashing).
In vehicles equipped with the instrument cluster-Var.1 display, it is also possi-
ble to set the
Time
in the time menu item » page 41, Menu item
Settings
.
Instrument cluster - Var. 3
›
Hold the button
C
» Fig. 21until the time display flashes.
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