SUZUKI ALTO 2013 7.G Owners Manual

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Sun Visor
79J161
The sun visors can be pulled down to block
glare coming through the windshield, or
they can be unhooked and turned to the
side to block glare coming through the side
window.
Interior Light Switch
82JN065
This light switch has three positions which
function as described below:
(1) The light comes on and stays on
regardless of whether the door is
open or closed.
(2) The light comes on when the door is
opened.
(3) The light remains off even when the
door is opened.
53MH0519
NOTE:
The number of doors involved in the light-
ing operation of the interior light depends
on the vehicle specification. If there is a
switch (rubber projection) at the door
opening as shown, the door is involved in
the lighting operation. The tailgate is also
involved in this operation even without the
rubber projection.
NOTICE
When unhooking and hooking a sun
visor, be sure to handle it by side of
the sun visor as shown in the figure
else sun visor may get damaged.
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Accessory Socket
(if equipped)
ALTO 800
53M-07-032
ALTO K10
Manual Transaxle
53M-07-033
Automated Manual Transaxle
53M-07-034
The accessory socket will work when the
ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” posi-
tion. This socket can be used to provide
12volt/120 watt power for electrical acces-
sories. Check that the cap remains on the
socket when socket is not in use.
Assist Grips (if equipped)
53MH0518
Assist grips are provided for convenience.
EXAMPLE
EXAMPLENOTICE
Use of inappropriate electrical acces-
sories can cause damage to your
vehicle’s electrical system. Make
sure that any electrical accessories
you use are designed to plug into this
type of socket.
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NOTICE
To avoid damaging the assist grip
and the molded headlining, do not
hang down the assist grip.
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Glove Box
53MH0520
To open the glove box, pull the latch lever.
To close it, push the lid until it latches
securely.
Cup Holder and Storage Area
53MM05008
1) Front cup holder and bottle holder (if
equipped)
2) Rear bottle holder (if equipped)
Front Cup Holder & Bottle Holder (1) (if
equipped) / Rear Bottle Holder (2) (if
equipped)Floor Mats
53MH0522
To prevent the driver’s side floor mat from
sliding forward and possibly interfering with
WA R N I N G
Never drive with the glove box lid
open. It could cause injury if an acci-
dent occurs.
EXAMPLE
WA R N I N G
Failure to take the precautions listed
below could cause personal injury or
vehicle damage.
• Be careful when you are using the
cup holders to hold a cup contain-
ing hot liquid. Spilling out hot liq-
uid can cause burn injury.
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(2)
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• Do not use the cup holders to hold
sharp-edged, hard, or breakable
objects. Objects in the cup holders
may be thrown about during a sud-
den stop or impact, and could
cause personal injury.
• Be careful not to spill liquid or
insert any foreign materials into the
moving part of the gearshift lever,
or any electrical components. Liq-
uid or foreign materials may dam-
age these parts.
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the operation of the pedals, MARUTI GEN-
UINE floor mats are recommended.
Whenever you put the driver’s side floor
mat back in the vehicle after it has been
removed, be sure to hook (if equipped) the
floor mat grommet(s) to the fastener(s) and
position the floor mat properly in the foot-
well.
When you replace the floor mats in your
vehicle with a different type such as all-
weather floor mats, we highly recommend
using MARUTI GENUINE floor mats for
proper fitting.Shopping hook (if equipped)
You can hang the shopping bag or other
suitable objects on the hook located on the
dashboard. This hook is not designed for
large or heavy items.
53M-07-039
Luggage Compartment Cover
(if equipped)
53M-07-040
Luggage or other cargo placed in the lug-
gage compartment is hidden from view by
a luggage compartment cover.
WA R N I N G
Failure to take the following precau-
tions may result in the driver’s side
floor mat interfering with the pedals
and causing a loss of vehicle control
or an accident.
• Make sure that the floor mat grom-
met(s) is(are) hooked to the fas-
tener(s).
• Never place additional floor mats
on top of the existing floor mats.
CAUTION
To avoid breaking the hook, do not
hang items heavier than 2 kg (4.4
ibs).
EXAMPLE
WA R N I N G
Do not carry items on top of the lug-
gage compartment cover, even if they
are small and light. Objects on top of
the cover could be thrown about in
an accident, causing injury, or could
obstruct the driver’s rear view.
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Frame Hooks
Front
53M-07-043
Rear
53M-07-044
The frame hooks are provided on the front
(1), rear (2) of the vehicle. The hooks (1) is
used for emergency situations. The hooks
(1) and (2) are used for trailer/train ship-
ping purpose.To tow your vehicle on the road or highway,
follow the instruction of “Towing” in “EMER-
GENCY SERVICE” or “VEHICLE LOAD-
ING AND TOWING” section.
Front Speakers Provision
(if equipped)
ALTO 800
53M-07-045
ALTO K10
53M-07-046
Space for fitment of front speaker is pro-
vided on the front doors.
EXAMPLE
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WA R N I N G
Do not use the frame hooks to tow
another vehicle or to have your vehi-
cle towed on the road or highway.
The hooks (1) is designed for use in
emergency situations only, such as if
your vehicle or another vehicle gets
stuck in deep mud or snow.
The hook (2) is provided for trailer/
train shipping purposes.
NOTICE
When you use the towing hook (1),
avoid the driving that gives signifi-
cant physical shock on hook. Such
operation can damage the hook, or
the vehicle body.
Do not sudden accelerate.
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Audio System (if equipped)
ALTO 800
Refer supplementary manual for audio
system (if equipped), provided along with
the vehicle.
ALTO K10
53M-07-047
Notes on Discs
Precautions
When the inside of the vehicle is very
cold and the player is used soon after
switching on the heater, condensation
may form on the disc or the optical parts
of the player and proper playback may
not be possible. If condensation forms
on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If
condensation forms on the optical parts
of the player, do not use the player forabout one hour. This will allow the con-
densation to disappear normally.
Driving on extremely bumpy roads which
cause severe vibrations may cause
sound to skip.
This unit uses a precision mechanism.
Even in the event that trouble arises,
never open the case, disassemble the
unit, or lubricate the rotating parts.
Please bring the unit to an authorized
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer.
Cautions on Handling
53M-07-048
This unit has been designed specifically for
playback of compact discs bearing mark
(A) shown above.
53M-07-049
To remove the compact disc from its stor-
age case, press down on the center of the
EXAMPLE
If you pay extended attention to oper-
ating the audio system or viewing the
audio system display while driving,
an accident can occur. If you set the
sound volume too loud, it could pre-
vent you from being aware of road
and traffic conditions.
• Keep your eyes on the road and
your mind on the drive. Avoid pay-
ing extended attention to operating
the audio system or viewing the
audio system display.
• Familiarize yourself with the audio
system controls and operation of
the audio system before driving.
• Preset your favorite radio stations
before driving so that you can
quickly tune to them using the pre-
sets.
• Set the sound volume to a level
that will allow you to continue to be
aware of road and traffic conditions
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case and lift the disc out, holding it care-
fully by the edges.
Always handle the compact disc by the
edges.
Never touch the surface.
53M-07-050
To remove fingermarks and dust, use a
soft cloth, and wipe in a straight line from
the center of the compact disc to the cir-
cumference.
53M-07-051
New discs may have some roughness
around the edges. The unit may not work
or the sound may skip if such discs are
used. Use a ball-point pen etc. to remove
the roughness from the edges of the disc.
53M-07-052
Never stick labels on the surface of the
compact disc or write on the surface with a
pencil or pen.
53M-07-053
Do not use any solvents such as commer-
cially available cleaners, anti-static spray,
or thinner to clean compact discs.
53M-07-054
Do not use compact discs that have large
scratches, are misshaped, or cracked, etc. Use of such discs will cause damage or
prevent the system from operating prop-
erly.
53M-07-055
Do not expose compact discs to direct sun-
light or any heat source.
NOTE:
• Do not use commercially available CD
protection sheets or discs equipped with
stabilizers, etc.
These may get caught in the internal
mechanism and damage the disc.
• It may be impossible to play CD-R discs
with this unit due to the recording condi-
tions.
• CD-RW discs cannot be played with this
unit.
WA R N I N G
This is a class I laser product. Use of
controls or adjustments or perfor-
mance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazard-
ous radiation exposure.
Do not open covers and do not
attempt to repair this unit by yourself.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

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Basic Operations
53M-07-056
(1) VOL PUSH POWER knob
(2) SOUND button
(3) MUTE button
(4) BAND button
(5) MODE button
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Turning power on/off
Press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1).
The unit starts in the function mode it was
in when the power was turned off last.
Adjusting the volume
Turning it clockwise increases the volume;
turning it counterclockwise decreases the
volume.
Mute
Press the MUTE button (3) to mute the
sound. To cancel the mute, press the
MUTE button (3) again.
Adjusting bass/treble/balance /
fader
1) Press the SOUND button (2).
Each time the knob is pressed, sound
adjustment will change as follows:
2) Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1)
to adjust the sound.
Beep tone
Each time SOUND button (2) is pressed
(more than 1 second) beep tone mode
switches as follows.
Preset-EQ
Preset-EQ calls up various sound types in
accordance with the listening music type.
1) Press the SOUND button (2) several
times until “FLAT” appears.
2) Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (2).
Each time the knob is turned, preset
EQ mode will change as follows:
NOTE:
Once the set is switched off and switched
on, the setting on EQ will be remained the
previous setting.
53M-07-058
You can also turn the power on by pressing the
desired source button
RADIO mode :
Last accessed media mode :Press the BAND
button (4)
Press the MODE
button (5)
Preset-EQ (FLAT)
Bass adjustment (BAS 0)
Treble adjustment (TRE 0)
Balance adjustment (BAL 0)
Fader adjustment (FAD 0)

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Listening to Radio
53M-07-059
Display
53M-07-060
(1) BAND button
(2) Up button
(3) Down button
(4) Preset buttons ([1] to [6])
(5) AST button
(A) Band
(B) Stereo
(C) preset Channel Number
(D) Frequency
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