clock setting AUDI Q7 2013 Owner´s Manual

Instrument s and warning /indicator lights 13
Switching on the clock and odometer
W ith the ignition turned off, the o dometer
reading and the digital clo ck w it h date display
can be sw itched on for abo ut 30 seconds by
pressing the
I CH ECK i button ¢ fig. 6 .
Starting the Auto-Check sequence
The Auto-Check system ¢ page 30 constan t­
l y m oni tors ce rtai n in dividual f unct io ns and
components o f the vehicle when the ignition
is t urned on and w hen the veh icle is moving.
W ith the igni tion tu rned on , you can st art the
"Au to-C hec k seque nce" by pre ssing the
ICHECK I button. You can pe rform an A uto ­
Check sequence when the ve hicle is stationary
and the ign ition is turned on or when the vehi­
cle is moving not faster than
3 mph (5 km/h).
The numbe r of keys programmed to the veh i­
cle is a lso d isplayed. The d isp lay
3 \3 indicates
that three keys have be en programmed . This
allows yo u to make sure you have rece ived a ll
of the keys when you purchase a used vehicle.
F or exam ple, if you on ly receive two keys, you
should take those keys to your authorized
Audi dealer to have the missing key deactivat­
ed so it cannot be used. You sho uld also re­
port the m issi ng key to you r insurance compa­
ny .
Call ing up the driver information
A yellow or red symbol appears in the instru­
ment cluster display, usually w ith a dr iver
message . The driver message display disap­
pears after about 5 seconds . The driver mes ­
sage can be displayed aga in by briefly press­
ing the
! CHECK I button .
Setting the speed warning
By pressing the I CH ECK i button briefly, yo u
can set thres hold 1 of the speed warning whi
le you a re drivi ng
¢ page 29. By main ­
ta ining pressure on the
I CH ECK i button, you
delete the wa rn ing thres ho ld .
Instrument cluster illumination
The basic brightness of the illumination for
the instruments, the center console and the
display can be adjusted.
Fi g. 7 Instru me nt cluste r illu min atio n
~ Press the"+" but ton to inc rease the bright ­
ness dur ing the hours of dar kness .
~ Press t he"- " butto n to de crease the b right-
ness dur ing the hours of dar kness.
A lig ht sensor in the instrument cl uster con­
tro ls the illum inat ion fo r the instrument clu s­
t e r, the cen ter conso le a nd t he displays. I n a
br ig ht env iron ment, using t he bu tt ons to
change the brig htness h as no effe ct .
(D Tips
T he ill umin ation for the ins trument cl uste r
light s up w he never y ou swi tch on the igni­
tion with the vehicle headlights off. As the
d aylight fa des , the inst rument cluster illu­
mination likewise dims automat ica lly and
will go out completely when the o utside
li g ht is very l ow . This feature is meant to
r emi nd you to switch o n the head lig hts
whe n outs ide light conditions become
p oor .