warning JAGUAR XF 2011 1.G Quick Start Guide

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Vehicle access
Jaguar Smart Key
Emergency key access
If there is a problem with the Smart Key and it will not
unlock the vehicle, use the emergency key access
procedure. Press the Smart Key release button
Remove the key blade.
Insert the blade into the slot beneath the front left\b
hand door lock cover. Lift slightly and twist to remove
the cover. Insert the key into the exposed lock and
turn it towards the rear of the vehicle then release it
to unlock.
If the vehicle security system was previously armed
with the Smart Key, the alarm will sound. To disarm
the alarm, press the START STOPbutton while the
Smart Key is inside the vehicle.
Unlocking mode alternatives
Single\bpoint entry allows only the driver’s door to unlock with a single press. A second press unlocks all other doors
and trunk.
Multi\bpoint entry will unlock all doors and trunk with a single press.
To change between modes, with the vehicle unlocked, press the lock and unlock buttons simultaneously for three
seconds. The hazard warning lamps will flash twice to confirm the change.
• Press once to lock the vehicle and arm the exterior (perimetric) alarm.
• Multi\bpoint entry \b Press once to disarm the alarm, unlock all doors and unlock
the trunk.
• Press and hold to unlock all doors and open the windows and sunroof (Global
opening).
• Press once to switch the headlamps on for 25 seconds. Press again to
switch off.
• Press to open only the luggage compartment. The rest of the security
system remains active.
• Press and hold for three seconds to activate/cancel the panic alarm.
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To unlock the vehicle and disarm the alarm, simply
press a door handle button or luggage compartment
release button while the Smart Key is within 3 ft (\f
metre) of the vehicle.
To lock the vehicle and arm the alarm, first ensure
that the Smart Key is outside the vehicle but within
3ft (\f metre).
Press a door handle button once to single lock. Press
it twice within three seconds to double lock.Rear seat release handles
The split fold rear seats have release handles located
inside the trunk. Pull to release one or both seat
backs and fold forward. Head restraints can be
removed if required.
Keyless entry/exit
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1\bTurn signals and exterior lighting.
\f\b Downshift (\b) paddle
3\b Audio and telephone switches.
4\b Instrument pack, message center and warning
indicators
5\b Cruise control switches
6\b Upshift (+) paddle
7\b Windshield wiper and washer
8\b Master locking switches
9\b Hazard warning switch
10\b Touch\bscreen
11\b Home screen
1\f\b Touch\bscreen on/off
13\b Climate control
14\b JaguarDrive selector
15\b DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) switch
16\b ASL (Automatic Speed Limiter) switch
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17\b EPB (Electric Parking Brake)
18\b Dynamic mode switch
19\b Winter mode switch
\f0\b Engine start/stop button
\f1\b Audio system
\f\f\b Horn
\f3\b Column adjust switch
\f4\b Headlamps levelling
\f5\b Instruments dimmer control
\f6\b Rear fog lamps
\f7\b Trunk release
\f8\b Forward alert
\f9\b Mirror adjuster
30\b Powerfold mirror selector s
31\b Window switches
3\f\b Window switch isolator
Driver controls
Trunk opening
With the vehicle unlocked, the trunk can also be
opened by pressing the release button under the
chrome finisher at the rear of the vehicle.Powerfold mirrors
Press buttons 30simultaneously to fold the mirrors
inward. Press again to unfold.
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Comfort adjustments
Driver’s seat
Set the seat position using the following controls.
Seat back angle and head restraint.
Lumbar support.
Side support \b deflate.
Side support \b inflate.
Cushion length.
\bSeat forwards and back, cushion height and
cushion angle.
NOTE: Seat heater controls are accessed via the
touchscreen.
Steering column
With the vehicle stationary, adjust the steering
column to your ideal driving position.
Door mirrors
1\b Press the left or right mirror selector.
\f\b Use the mirror adjuster to set mirror position.
Storing the driving position to memory
Once you have adjusted the driver's seat, steering
column and door mirrors for your ideal driving
position, the settings can be stored.
Press the SETbutton to activate the memory
store function. The button will illuminate to
indicate the memory store function is active.
Within 5 seconds, press button 1or \fto store
the current driving position.
A stored memory position can now be recalled with a
press of the appropriate button; 1or \f. The seat,
steering wheel and mirrors will move to their preset
positions.
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A warning indicator on the instrument panel
will illuminate if the seat belt of an occupied
front seat is not fastened. This may be
accompanied by an audible warning.
Using child seats
Refer to Child Seat Positioning in the Owner’s
Handbook to determine the correct seat for your
child.
If it becomes necessary to fit a child restraint on the
front passenger seat, make the following seat
adjustments.• Move the seat fully rearward.
• Lumbar support to minimum setting.
• Seat cushion to highest position.
• Cushion front tilt to lowest position.
• Seat back to upright position.
• Adjust the upper seat belt anchorage to its lowest position.
Operating note
Memory buttons must be pressed within five
seconds after pressing the SETbutton otherwise
the memory store function will cancel.
Setting the driving positionSee page 3, items 23, 2\fand30
Restraints
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Starting and driving
Low tire pressure
Airbag fault
DSC off, Trac DSC ON or
DSC fault. Flashing \b DSC
operating
Adaptive Cruise Control
activeSeat belt reminder
ASL active
Forward alert active
Engine malfunction
ABS fault (USA only)
EPB on, brake fluid low or
braking system fault.
(USA only)
EPB on, brake fluid low or
braking system fault
ABS fault
Applying • With the vehicle stationary, lift up the parking brake lever and then release it. The red warning
indicator in the instrument panel will illuminate.Releasing
• With the ignition on, apply the foot brake and press down on the parking brake lever.
• If the vehicle is stationary with the parking brake applied and either Drive orReverse selected,
pressing the accelerator will automatically release
the parking brake.
NOTE: Do \fOT use the recess in the electric parking
brake as a storage area.
Electric parking brakeSee page 3, item 17
Warning lampsDisplayed on the instrument panel
Operating note
The brake must be manually applied when parking.
Auto headlamps and wipersSee page 3, items 1and 7
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Automatic wipers are activated by a rain sensor.
When the wiper control is moved up to the first
position the wipers will operate automatically as
required. Sensitivity can be adjusted.
First stop for auto position.
\bRain sensor maximum sensitivity.
Rain sensor minimum sensitivity.
When AUTO is selected on the lighting control
the side lamps and headlamps will turn on
automatically when ambient light fades.
With the control in the low beam position, high
beam will activate automatically when ambient
light falls below a pre set level. Vehicle speed
must be above 25 mph (40 km/h).
The headlamps can be set to temporarily
light your way when you exit the car at night.
Rotate the contol for exit delay periods of 30
seconds, 60 seconds or \f20 seconds.
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Automatic car wash
Before entering an automatic car wash, turn the
wipers off to deactivate the rain sensor. Otherwise,
the wipers will operate during the washing process
and may be damaged.
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Starting and driving
Setting cruise control speed
Use to set cruise speed or increase/decrease
speed while cruise control is operating.
Resumes the set speed after a cancellation.
Cancels current setting but retains in memory.
Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
ACC can be programmed to maintain a set gap to the
vehicle ahead. If the vehicle ahead is travelling slower
than your set cruise control speed, your vehicle will
Cruise control override
Cruise control disengages when brakes are
applied or when speed is below \f8 mph (30 km/h).
automatically slow down and then maintain your set
gap until the road ahead clears. At that point your
vehicle will accelerate to the set cruise control speed.
ACC gap setting
Press to increase or decrease the set gap to the
vehicle ahead. An amber warning icon will illuminate
in the instrument panel. The message center will
display the current set gap. There are four gap
settings to choose from.
Forward alert
An additional feature of ACC, forward alert provides
limited detection of objects in the road ahead. When
necessary it will give an audible warning plus the
visual warning ‘FORWARD ALERT’ in the message
center. The driver must take appropriate action.
Press to activate the Forward Alert function.
The Forward Alert icon will illuminate in the
instrument panel.
Sensitivity of detection can be adjusted. With ACC
disengaged, usethe GAP SETTINGcontrol4to
adjust the setting.
Cruise control and forward alertSee page 3, items \band 28
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Automatic speed limiter (ASL)See page 3, items \band 16
ASL allows any speed between \f8 and \f50 mph (30
km/h and 240 km/h) to be set as a maximum speed.
This is useful to ensure any given speed limit is not
exceeded.
Setting a speed
The setting procedure can be made
while the vehicle is stationary.
1. Press the ASL button. An ASL icon illuminates in the instrument panel.
\f. Use the cruise control + and \b control to set a speed. The
message center will display the set
speed. Adjustment can be made at
any time to suit variable speed
limits.If ASL is cancelled due to kick down acceleration or
by pressing the cruise control CANCEL, the
message center will display a ‘LIMITER
CANCELLED’ message.
Press the RESUME control to reinstate the ASL set
speed.
Driver intervention
When negotiating a steep downhill gradient,
vehicle speed may exceed the set speed. A
warning will be displayed in the message center.
Driver intervention
ACC IS NOT a collision warning or avoidance
system. Additionally the system WILL NOTdetect:
• Stationary or slow moving vehicles below 6 mph (\f0 km/h).
• Pedestrians or objects in the roadway.
• Oncoming vehicles in the same lane.
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Driving aids
Winter mode, Dynamic mode and Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC) allow the driver to more finely tune the
vehicle driving characteristics to suit prevailing
conditions.
Winter mode . Use in slippery road conditions.
Selects 2nd gear for driving away, moderates engine
response and modifies gear change strategy to
ensure maximum possible traction is achieved.
Dynamic mode. Optimises vehicle systems to
deliver a high performance driving experience. If
Sport mode is now used with paddle gear selection,
there is no automatic gear change, even if the rev
limit is reached. Dynamic mode remains selected for
six hours after the engine is switched off
DSC. The default condition at engine start is DSC
on and is designed to control vehicle stability.
TracDSC is an alternative setting that optimises the
DSC settings for maximum traction in difficult
conditions. TracDSC enables a more involving and
focused driving experience. To select TracDSC, press
and release the button. Touch again to return to DSC.
To turn DSC off, press for more than \f0 seconds.
Message center The message center displays the
JaguarDrive Selector position,
P,R,N,D orS, the manual mode
gear selections 1to 6and the
JaguarDrive Control mode
selection.
When TracDSC is selected, the DSC warning lamp
will illuminate and the message center will briefly
display TracDSC\b
When DSC OFF is selected, the DSC warning lamp
will illuminate and the message center will display
DSC OFF until DSC is reinstated.
Driving mode settings
Refer to the Owner’s Handbook section, Stability
control, for examples of JaguarDrive settings.
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JaguarDrive controlSee page 3, items 1\b,18and 1\f
Door mirrors and blind spot monitoring
Mirror dip when reversing
This feature can be used to improve lower side views
while reversing. It can be enabled or disabled via the
touch\bscreen. From the Homescreen, select Vehicle,
then Veh\b settings, then Parking.
To set a dip position:
• with the electric parking brake on, select reverse gear
• adjust the mirror position to view the lower rear kerb and vehicle.
Subsequently, each time reverse gear is selected, the
set dip position will be automatically selected. The
mirrors will return to their normal position when
another gear is selected.Blind spot monitoring
Each mirror displays amber icons to warn of
overtaking vehicles in adjacent lanes. The monitored
area extends approximately 20 ft (6 meters) behind
your rear wheels and 8.2 ft (2.5 meters) to the sides.
It switches on automatically at speeds above \f0 mph
(\f6km/h) while in a forward gear. An amber dot
illuminates when speed is below the threshold.
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