parking sensors JAGUAR XF 2012 1.G Quick Start Guide
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Glovebox valet mode
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Driving aidsDriving 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.1. 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.2. 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.3. The default condition at engine start is DSC on and is designed to control vehicle stability.
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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 10 seconds.
Message centre
The message centre displays the JaguarDrive Selector position, P, R, N, D or S, the manual mode gear selections 1 to 6 (or 1 to 8) and the JaguarDrive Control mode selection.
When TracDSC is selected, the DSC warning lamp will illuminate and the message centre will briefly display TRAC DSC.
When DSC OFF is selected, the DSC warning lamp will illuminate and the message centre 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.
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 10mph (16km/h) while in a forward gear. An amber dot illuminates when speed is below the threshold.
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 screen. From the Home screen, select Vehicle, then Veh.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.
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When Reverse is selected, the rear and front parking aids and rear view camera will activate.
The touch screen will display a vehicle graphic and indicate the approximate distance to any object detected. An audible alert will increase in frequency as the object is approached.
When moving forward into a space, activate the front sensors with the parking aid switch in the overhead panel. Alternatively, select R then Drive.
Audible alert volume can be adjusted via the touch screen. From the Home screen, select Set-up, then System, then Volume presets. Use the + or - softkeys alongside Parking aid to adjust volume.
Cancelling the parking aid screen
Touch the screen to return to the previous view.
Rear view camera
Activates when Reverse is selected. Guidance lines to aid reversing appear on the touch screen. The camera display has priority over the parking aid display. To view the parking aid display instead, or cancel the display at any time, touch the display.
The camera is deactivated when Drive is selected and vehicle speed exceeds 10 mph (16 km/h).
Note:Sensors may activate when water, snow or ice are detected on the surface of the sensors. Ensure that the sensors are cleaned regularly.
To open the glovebox, press the facia mounted switch.
Valet mode
The glovebox and luggage compartment can be security locked to deny access to a parking attendant. Before handing over your Jaguar Smart Key, remove the emergency key blade and keep it in a safe place.
To set your Personal Identification Number (PIN) :
• On the touch screen select Home menu.
• Now select Valet.
• Enter a your four digit PIN (personally chosen) and touch OK. Valet on is displayed as a confirmation.
To deselect valet mode
Access the Valet screen and enter your PIN. Now press OK. Valet off is displayed and the glovebox and luggage compartment are now accessible.
Insert the emergency key blade back into the Jaguar Smart Key.
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