Alfa Romeo 4C 2017 Owner's Manual

White Telltale Indicator Lights
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light
White TelltaleLight What It Means
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light
This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is ON, but not set.
Blue Telltale Indicator Lights
High Beam Indicator Light
Blue Telltale
Light What It Means
High Beam Indicator Light
This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control
lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to
switch the headlights back to low beam. Pull the lever toward you for a temporary high
beam on,
flash to pass scenario.
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY
Your vehicle is equipped with an Instrument Cluster
Display, which offers useful information to the driver.
With the ignition in the STOP (OFF/LOCK) position
(and the key removed, for vehicles with mechanical
key), opening/closing of a door will activate the display
for viewing, and display the total miles or kilometers in
the odometer. Your Instrument Cluster Display is de-
signed to display important information about your
vehicle’s systems and features. Using a driver interac-
tive display located on the instrument panel, your
Instrument Cluster Display can show you how systems
are working and give you warnings when they aren’t.
The steering wheel mounted controls allow you to scroll
through and enter the main menus and submenus. You
can access the specific information you want and make
selections and adjustments.The Instrument Cluster Display features a driver-
interactive display that is located in the instrument
cluster.
Instrument Cluster Display
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The Instrument Cluster Display consists of the following:
•Digital Speedometer
• Vehicle Info
• Fuel Economy Info
• Trip Info
• Screen Setup
• Vehicle Settings
The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the instru-
ment panel to the left of the steering column: •UP Arrow Button
Push and release the UParrow button to
scroll upward through the main menu and
submenus or to increase the displayed value.
Outside of the menu, the UParrow will adjust
the brightness of the instrument panel.
• DOWN Arrow Button
Push and release the DOWNarrow button to
scroll downward through the main menu and
submenus or to decrease the displayed value.
Instrument Cluster Display Control Buttons
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Outside of the menu, theDOWNarrow will adjust the
brightness of the instrument panel.
• SET/BACK Arrow Button
Push and release the SET/BACKarrow button to
access/select the information screens or submenu
screens of a main menu item. Push and hold the
SET/BACK arrow button to return to the main menu
from an info screen or submenu item.
Instrument Cluster Display Setup Menu
The menu comprises a series of functions arranged in a
cycle. Push the UP
andDOWNarrow buttons
to access the different options and settings (setup).
The setup menu can be activated by pushing the
SET/BACK button. Single push on the UP
or
DOWN
arrow button will scroll through the
setup menu options. The menu includes the follow-
ing functions:
• Menu
• Speed Buzzer
• Trip B/Data
• Set Time •
Set Date
• Autoclose
• Units
• Language
• Buzzer Volume
• Service
• Daylights (D.R.L.) – If Equipped
• Exit Menu
Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu Without
Submenu
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to select the main
menu option to set.
2. Push the UP
orDOWNarrow button (by a
single push) to select the new setting.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to store the new
setting and go back to the main menu option previ-
ously selected.
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Selecting An Option Of The Main Menu With Submenu
1. Briefly push theSET/BACKbutton to display the
first submenu option.
2. Push the UP
orDOWNarrow button (by a
single push) to scroll through all the submenu
options.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to select the
displayed submenu option and to open the relevant
setup menu.
4. Push the UP
orDOWNarrow button (by a
single push) to select the new setting for this
submenu option.
5. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to store the new
setting and go back to the previously selected sub-
menu option.
6. Push and hold the SET/BACKbutton to return to the
main menu (short hold) or the main screen (longer
hold).
Speed Buzzer (Speed Limit)
With this function, it is possible to set the vehicle speed
limit (MPH or km/h) to immediately alert the driver
when the set limit is exceeded. To set the speed limit, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the
SET/BACKbutton. The display will
show the message (Speed Buzzer).
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select speed limit activation (On) or
deactivation (Off).
3. When the function is activated (On), briefly push the SET/BACK button to display the previously set
speed. Pushing the UP
orDOWNarrow
buttons selects the speed limit. Push SET/BACK
to confirm selection.
NOTE: The setting can be increased or decreased by
5 MPH or km/h each time the UP
orDOWN
arrow button is pushed for speed settings above
20 MPH (32 km/h). To increase or decrease the set
speed rapidly, push and hold the UP
orDOWN
arrow button. Save the setting by briefly pushing
the button when you approach the required setting.
• Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
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To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push theSET/BACKbutton. “On” will dis-
play.
2. Push and release the DOWN
button. “Off” will
display.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Trip B Activation
Through this option, it is possible to activate (On) or
deactivate (Off) the Trip B (partial trip) display.
For further information, see “Trip Computer.”
For activation/deactivation, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. “On” or “Off”
will display in the Instrument Cluster Display (ac-
cording to previous setting).
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select the setting and once selected a
beep will occur to signal the setting is saved.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Set Time
This function may be used to set the clock through two
submenu items: “Time” and “Mode.”
Proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. The display will
show the two submenu items “Time” and “Mode.”
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to navigate the two submenu items.
3. Select the required option and then push the SET/
BACK button.
4. When accessing the “Time” submenu item, briefly push the SET/BACK button and “hours” will flash
on the display.
5. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
6. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton and “minutes”
will flash on the display.
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7. Push and release theUPorDOWNarrow
button for setting.
NOTE:
•The setting will increase or decrease by one unit
each time the UP
orDOWNarrow button
is pushed. Push and hold the button to increase/
decrease the setting rapidly. Save the setting by
briefly pushing the button when you approach
the required setting.
• Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to return to the
“Time” sub-function.
• When accessing the “Mode” submenu, briefly push
the SET/BACK button. The previously set display
format will flash on the display.
• Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to select “24h” or “12h.”
When you have selected the required settings, briefly
push the SET/BACK button to go back to the Time,
Mode submenu screen, or push and hold the SET/
BACK button (approximately one second) to go back to
the main screen without storing the settings.
Set Date
This function may be used to set the date (day - month
- year).
To change the date, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton and “year” will
flash on the display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton and “month”
will flash on the display.
4. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
5. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton and “day” will
flash on the display.
6. Push and release the UP
orDOWNbutton
for setting. 4
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NOTE:The setting will increase or decrease by one
unit each time the UP
orDOWNarrow button
is pushed. Push and hold the UP
orDOWN
arrow button to increase/decrease the setting
rapidly. Save the setting by briefly pushing the
button when you approach the required setting.
• Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Autoclose
With this function active, the doors will automatically
lock at when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 12 MPH
(20 km/h).
To change the setting, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton “On” or “Off”
will flash on the display (according to the previous
setting).
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Units (Set Units)
This function may be used to set the measurement unit
in three submenus: “Distance,” “Temperature” and
“Fuel Economy.”
To set the required unit, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to display the
three submenus.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button to navigate the three submenus.
3. Select the required submenu and then briefly push the SET/BACK button.
4. When accessing the “Distance” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACK button. Either “mi” or “km”
will appear on the display (according to the previous
setting).
5. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
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6. Briefly push theSET/BACKbutton to return to the
submenu.
7. When accessing the “Fuel Economy” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. Either “mpg,”
“km/l ” or “l/100km” will appear on the display
(according to the previous setting).
If the distance unit set is “mi,” the fuel economy unit
will be displayed in “mpg.”
If the distance unit set is “km,” the fuel economy unit
will be displayed in either km/l or l/100km.
1. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
2. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to return to the
submenu.
3. When accessing the “Temperature” submenu, briefly push the SET/BACK button. Either “°F” or “°C” will
appear on the display (according to the previous
setting).
4. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
5. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to return to the
submenu.
When you have made the required settings, briefly
push the SET/BACK button to go back to the submenu
screen, or push and hold the SET/BACKbutton (ap-
proximately one second) to go back to the main screen
without storing the settings.
Language (Selecting The Language)
The messages can be displayed in the following lan-
guages: Italian, English (USA), German, Portuguese,
Spanish, French, Chinese, Russian, and Mexican Span-
ish.
To set the required language, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. The previously
set “language” will flash on the display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
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Buzzer Volume (Adjusting The Failure/Warning
Buzzer Volume)
With this function, the volume of the buzzer accompa-
nying any failure/warning indication can be adjusted
to one of eight volume levels.
To adjust the volume, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push theSET/BACKbutton. The previously
set volume “level” will flash on the display.
2. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
3. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the SET/BACK
button (approximately one second) to go back to the
main screen without storing the settings.
Service (Scheduled Servicing) — If Equipped
With this function, it is possible to view
information on mileage intervals for servic-
ing. To obtain this information, proceed as follows:
Push the
SET/BACK button briefly. The display shows
the service interval in miles (mi) or kilometers (km)
according to the previous setting (see the Unit Of
Measurement paragraph).
Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen or hold the button down to go back to the
standard screen.
NOTE: The “Scheduled Servicing Plan” includes ve-
hicle maintenance at fixed intervals, refer to the Main-
tenance chapter. This message is displayed automati-
cally along with the
warning light when the key is
turned to MAR/ON/RUN - 1242 miles (2,000 km)
before these deadlines and reappears every 124 miles
(200 km). Below 124 miles (200 km) servicing indica-
tions are more frequent. The indication will appear in
miles or kilometers according to the Unit Of Mea-
surement settings. When the next scheduled service
is approaching and the key is turned to MAR/ON/
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