Alfa Romeo 4C Spider 2017 Owner's Manual

4. Push theUPorDOWNarrow 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.
To cancel the setting, proceed as follows:
1.
Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. “On” will display.
2. Push and release the DOWNbutton. “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.
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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 theSET/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.
7. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
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.
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•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.
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).
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To change the setting, proceed as follows:
1. Briefly push theSET/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.
6. Briefly push the SET/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.
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3. When accessing the “Temperature” submenu, brieflypush 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.
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 the SET/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.
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Service (Scheduled Servicing) — If Equipped
With this function, it is possible to view information onmileage intervals for servicing.
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 vehicle
maintenance at fixed intervals, refer to the Maintenance
chapter. This message is displayed automatically 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 indications are
more frequent. The indication will appear in miles or
kilometers according to the Unit Of Measurementsettings. When the next scheduled service is ap-
proaching and the key is turned to MAR/ON/RUN,
the word Service will appear on the display, followed
by the number of miles or kilometers left. Contact a
dedicated Alfa Romeo Dealership. The operations in
the “Scheduled Servicing Plan” will be performed
and the message will be reset.
Daytime Running Lamps
This function may be used to activate/deactivate the
Daytime Running Lamps.
Proceed as follows to switch this function on or off:
1. Briefly push the
SET/BACKbutton to display the
three submenus.
2. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton. “On” or “Off”
will flash on the display (according to previous
setting).
3. Push and release the UP
orDOWNarrow
button for setting.
4. Briefly push the SET/BACKbutton to go back to the
menu screen, or push and hold the button (approxi-
mately one second) to go back to the main screen
without storing the settings.
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Exit Menu
This function closes the initial menu screen.
Briefly push theSET/BACKbutton to go back to the
main screen.
Push and release the UP
arrow button to return to
the first menu option (Speed Buzzer).
Push and release the DOWNarrow button to
return to the last menu option (Daylights).
Change Engine Oil Indicator System
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil
change indicator system. The “Change Engine Oil”
message will flash in the Instrument Cluster Display for
approximately 10 seconds and the Oil Pressure Warning
Light will illuminate. The “Change Engine Oil” mes-
sage in the Instrument Cluster Display and the Oil
Pressure Warning Light will turn off after approxi-
mately 10 seconds.
Reset of the Oil Change Reminder message as follows:
1. Without pushing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition to the MAR/RUN position (do not start the engine).
2. Push and hold the accelerator pedal.
3.
Push and release the brake pedal 6 times; with a
1 second pause between each push of the brake pedal.
4.After the 6th release of the brake pedal, pause 1 second
and then release the accelerator pedal.
Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is located in the instrument cluster.
It features a driver-interactive display (displays infor-
mation such as trip information, range, fuel consump-
tion, average speed, and travel time).
Trip Button
The TRIP button, located on the right steering column
stalk, can be used to display and to reset the trip values.
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•A short button push displays the different values.
• A long button push resets the system and then starts
a new trip.
Trip Functions
Both trip functions are resettable (reset — start of new
trip).
“Trip A” can be used to display the figures relating to:
•Range
• Average Fuel Consumption •
Travel Distance
• Current Fuel Consumption
• Average Speed
• Travel Time
“Trip B” can be used to display the figures relating to:
• Average Fuel Consumption
• Travel Distance
• Average Speed
• Travel Time
“Current Trip” can be used to display the figures
relating to:
NOTE: “Trip B” functions may be excluded (see “Trip
B Data”). “Range” and “Instantaneous Fuel Consump-
tion” cannot be reset.
New Trip
To reset:
• Push and hold the TRIPbutton to reset the system
manually.
Trip Button
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•When the “Trip distance” reaches 99999.9 kilometers
(621370 miles) or when the “Travel time” reaches
99.59 (99 hours and 59 minutes), the system is reset
automatically.
• Disconnecting/Reconnecting the battery resets the
system.
NOTE: If the reset operation occurs in the presence of
the screens concerning Trip A or Trip B, only the
information associated with Trip A or Trip B functions
will be reset.
Start Of Trip Procedure
With the ignition on, push and hold the TRIPbutton for
over 2 seconds to reset trip information.
Exit Trip
To exit the Trip function, wait until all the values have
been displayed or hold the MENUbutton for longer
than one second.
Briefly push and release the MENUbutton to go back to
the menu screen or push and hold the MENU(approxi-
mately one second) to go back to the main screen
without storing settings.
Values Displayed
Indications On Display
Each time a value is selected, the following information
is shown in the Instrument Cluster Display:
• “Trip A” or “Trip B” location(s)
• Name, value and unit of measure of the selected
value (e.g. Range 520 mi).
After a few seconds, the name of the selected value is
replaced by the corresponding icon.
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Range
This indicates the distance which may be traveled with
the fuel remaining in the tank, assuming that driving
conditions will not change. The message “----” will
appear on the display in the following cases:
•Distance less than 30 miles (or 50 km).
• The vehicle is parked for a long time with the engine
running.
NOTE: The range depends on several factors: driving
style, type of route (freeway, residential, mountain
roads, etc.), conditions of use of the vehicle (load, tire
pressure, etc.). Trip planning must take into account the
above notes.
Average Fuel Consumption
This value shows the approximate average consump-
tion since the last reset.
Travel Distance
This value shows the distance covered since the last
reset.
Current Fuel Consumption
This indicates the fuel consumption. The value is con-
stantly updated. The message “----” will appear on the
display if the vehicle is parked with the engine running.
Average Speed
This value shows the vehicle’s average speed as a
function of the overall time elapsed since the last reset.
Travel Time
This value shows the time elapsed since the last reset.
Tire Pressure Values
This screen will display OK at each Tire Pressure
Monitoring sensor. Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring
System” in “Starting And Operating.”
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