buttons JAGUAR XK 2015 1.G Quick Start Guide

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DRIVER CONTROLSVEHICLE ACCESS
The Smart key may not be detected if it is placed in
a metal container, or if it is shielded by a device with
a back-lit LCD screen, (e.g., laptop, smart phone,
etc). Keep the Smart key clear of such devices
when attempting Keyless entry or Keyless starting.
Do not leave your Smart key in the Luggage
compartment, as the vehicle WILL NOT
automatically unlock (should it become shielded).
1.

Man

ual gear change paddle (-) down.
2.

Headlamps

, turn signals, and Trip computer.
3.

Instr

ument panel, warning lamps, Message


center

, and turn by turn navigation.
4.

Wiper/w

ashers.
5.

Man

ual gear change paddle (+) up.
6.

A

udio on/off.
7.

T

ouch screen on/off.
8.

T

ouch screen.
9.

Hazard w

arning.
10.
Home men

u.
11. A
udio system controls.
12.
Climate system controls

.
13.
Gear selector

. 14.
Dynamic stability control s

witch.
15.
A

utomatic speed limiter switch.
16.
Electr

ic parking brake.
17.
Dynamic mode s

witch.
18.
Winter mode s

witch.
19.
ST

ART/STOP.
20.
Cr

uise control switches.
21.
Hor

n/air bag.
22.
Steer

ing wheel adjustment.
23.
A

udio system/telephone controls.
24. F
og lamps on/off.
25. Luggage compar
tment release.
26.
Fuel filler flap release

.
Unlocking mode alternatives
Single-point entry allows only the driver’s door to
unlock with a single press. A second press unlocks the
other door and the Luggage compartment.
Multi-point entry will unlock both of the doors and the
Luggage compartment with a single press.
To change between modes, with the vehicle unlocked,
press the lock and unlock buttons simultaneously for 3
seconds. The hazard warning lamps will flash twice to
confirm the change.
Smart key
Press once to lock the vehicle and arm only the
exterior (perimetric) alarm.
Multi-point entry - Press once to disarm the alarm,
unlock both of the doors and unlock the Luggage
compartment.
Press and hold to open the windows (Global
opening).
Press once to switch the headlamps on for up
to 120 seconds. Time delay is set on the lighting
control. Press again to switch off.
Press to open only the Luggage compartment.
The rest of the security system remains active.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to

activ

ate/cancel the panic alarm.
Keyless entry/exit
To unlock the vehicle and disarm the alarm, first make
sure that the Smart key is outside of the vehicle but within
3 ft (1 m).
Operate a door handle or the Luggage compartment
release button.
To lock the vehicle and arm the alarm, first make sure
that the Smart key is outside of the vehicle but within
3 ft (1 m).
Press a door handle button once to lock. Emergency key release
1.

Release b
utton.
2.
Emergency k
ey blade.
Use the blade to lever off the appropriate door lock cover.
The cover has a key symbol embossed into it.
Insert the key into the exposed lock, then turn and
release it to unlock.
If the security system was previously armed with the
Smart key, when the door is unlocked, the alarm will
sound. To deactivate the alarm, press the unlock button
on the Smart key or press the START/STOP button with
the Smart key inside the vehicle.
Keyless start backup
When the Emergency key is used to unlock the vehicle,
it will be necessary to use the Keyless start backup to
disarm the alarm and start the engine.
1.
In the center console
, slide open the starter control
lid.
2.
Inser
t the Smart key fully into the recess.
3.
With the br
ake pedal applied, press and release the

ST
ART/STOP button to start the engine.
Note: To remove the Smart key, transmission P must be
selected and the ignition switched off. Press down on the
Smart key and release it. The Smart key will eject out of
the recess.
Drive-away door locking
When enabled, the Luggage compartment and doors
will automatically lock when the vehicle’s forward speed
exceeds 5 mph (7 km/h). This feature can be disabled/
enabled via the Touch screen. From the Home screen,
select Vehicle, then Veh. settings, and then Security.

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STARTING AND DRIVING
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STARTING AND DRIVING
9
Rear camera and Parking aids
Rear camera
Canceling the parking aid screen
Touch the screen to return to the previous view.
Activates when transmission R is selected. The Touch
screen will display guidance lines to aid reversing. When
a forward gear is selected and the vehicle’s speed is
greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), the Rear camera will
deactivate.
The Rear camera view has priority over the Parking aid
view. To display the Parking aid view instead, touch the
screen.
Note: Sensors may activate when water, snow, or ice is
detected on their surfaces. Make sure that the sensors
are cleaned regularly.
Parking aids
When transmission R is selected, Parking aids at the rear
and front will activate.
The Touch screen will display a representation of the
vehicle and indicate any obstruction detected. A colored
bar will show the approximate distance from the vehicle
to the obstruction. An audible alert is also triggered and will increase in
frequency as the obstruction is approached.
When moving forward into a space, enable the sensors
with the Parking aid switch. Alternatively, first select
Reverse then Dr i ve.
Audible alert volume can be adjusted via the Touch
screen. From the Home screen, select Vehicle, then
Syst. settings. Now select Vol.presets and adjust the
volume as required.
Parking aids will cancel when the vehicle’s forward speed
exceeds 10 mph (16 km/h).
Parking aids switch
To activate the front sensors manually, press the Parking
aid switch in the overhead panel.
1.

Press to disab
le the

P

arking aid. Press again

to enab

le.
The switch LED illuminates whenever the system is on.
Cruise control
See page 2, item 20.
Setting the cruise control speed 1.
Use to set the cr
uise speed or to increase/decrease
speed while Cr

uise control is operating.
2.

Resumes the set speed after a
cancellation.
3

.
Press to cancel b
ut retain the set speed in memory.
Cruise control will also cancel if the brake pedal is
pressed or if the vehicle’s speed falls below 18 mph
(30 km/h).
Garage door opener
1. The buttons in the roof console can be programmed
to tr ansmit radio frequencies that can operate

e

xternal devices, such as, garage doors,

entr

y gates, security systems, etc.
See the Owner’s Handbook for full operating instructions.
Restraints and air bags
A warning indicator in the Instrument panel
will illuminate as a warning if the driver’s and/
or front passenger’s seat belt is unbuckled.
Dependent on specification, this may be accompanied by
a warning chime.
Child seats
It is important to remember that your child’s weight, rather
than age, determines the type of seat that is required.
Refer to Child Seats in the Owner’s Handbook to
determine the correct seat for your child.The front passenger seat occupancy sensor determines
the state of seat occupancy and sets the air bag status
to suit:
• Seat unoccupied - air
bag deactiv ated and

indicator off

.
• Seat occupied - air
bag activ ated and

indicator off

.
• Low weight occupant or object - air bag deactivated
and indicator on.

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HEATING AND VENTILATION
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AUDIO AND TOUCH SCREEN
Heating and ventilation
See page 2, item 12.
Primary controls
1.
AU
TO. This is the recommended operating mode.


A

utomatically adjusts the air conditioning, blower

speed, air intak

e, and airflow distribution, to maintain

the selected temper

ature(s). Helps to prevent screen

fogging.
2.

Recirculation.
Helps to prevent fumes from entering.
3.

T
emperature control. Temperature is displayed on

the

Touch screen. Press the red buttons to increase

te

mperature. Temperatures in the separate passenger

and dr

iver zones will automatically synchronize if HI

or LO is selected via the dr

iver’s side control.
4.

Heated windshield.
The heaters will operate only

when the engine is r

unning.
5.

Heated rear screen.
The rear screen heater button

also controls the door mirror heaters

.
6.

Windshield defrost/demist.
Press to remove frost or

hea

vy fogging from the windshield. To deselect

defrost mode

, press the DEF or AUTO buttons.
7.

Blo
wer speed. Rotate to adjust the airflow speed

through the v

ents.
11
Operating note
Seat heating and ventilating will operate only while
the engine is running. This is to prevent the battery
becoming discharged.
External water deposits
The system removes moisture from the air and
deposits the excess water beneath the vehicle. This is
normal and is no cause for concern. 1.

Press to s
witch the Audio system on/off. Rotate to

adjust the v
olume.
2.
Press repeatedly f
or Touch screen on/off and screen

sa
ver options.
3.
Press repeatedly f
or the available audio sources.
4.
T
ouch to display the Audio menu. Select any of

the audio sources
, set personal preferences, and

store stations to presets
.
5.
Seek do
wn and seek up buttons for the previous/next

r
adio station preset, or the previous/next CD/MP3

tr
ack. Hold to enter manual radio seek mode or to

skip bac
k through the current audio source track.
6.
Eject CD
.
7.
Displa
ys the Home menu.
Home menu
See page 2, items 6,
7, 8, 10 and 11.
Operating note
Always run the engine during prolonged use of the
Touch screen. This is to prevent the battery becoming
discharged.
Steering wheel audio control
See page 2, item 23.
1. Audio volume.
2.

Scroll through preset r
adio stations, CD tracks, or

m

usic folders. Roll and release repeatedly to select

the ne

xt/previous radio station or audio source

track.
3.

A
udio mute/unmute or activate Voice control.
4.

Scroll through the a
vailable audio sources.
The Touch screen requires only light touches.
Excess pressure could result in damage.Touch screen controls
Touch Climate on the Home menu.
8.

OFF
. Select to turn climate on/off.


9

.
Heated or climate seat controls
.
10.
A/C.

Select for economy mode. Turns off the air

conditioning compressor

.

11. Settings. Use to personalize zone settings. Also
giv
es access to the automatic air recirculation sensor

control setting.
12.
AU

TO . This is the recommended operating mode.


A

utomatically adjusts the air conditioning, blower

speed, air intak

e, and airflow distribution, to maintain

the selected temper

ature(s). Helps to prevent screen

fogging.
13.
Air distr

ibution to the windshield, face and feet.
14.
T

emp. sync. Synchronizes all of the temperature

settings to match the dr

iver’s settings.
15.
Blo

wer speed. Touch the + or - symbols to increase

or decrease the b

lower speed. Blower speed is

automatically set in

Auto mode. Adjusting the blower

speed will cancel

Auto mode.