trip computer CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO 2002 6.G Owners Manual

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RESET
You can set the AVG ECON, FUEL USED or AVG
SPEED trip computer modes by pressing and holding
this button for three seconds while you are in the mode
you wish to reset. A chime will sound to confirm that
your requested change has been made, and all the
segments of the display will briefly light up.
To change the display to a metric or English reading,
press the RESET and MODE buttons at the same
time. Hold them down for three seconds, and the
display will change. A chime will be heard to confirm
the new selection.
The reset button can also be used to manually calibrate
the compass. See ªManual Compass Calibrationº
The reset button can be used to set the compass zone
variation. See ªCompass VarianceºMODE
Press this button to cycle through three modes of
operation
-- Off, Compass/Temperature and Trip
Computer mode.

OFF: No driver information is displayed in this
mode of operation.

Compass/Temperature Mode: One of eight
compass readings and the outside temperature are
displayed. If the temperature is below 38F (3C),
the word ICE.

Trip Computer: Pressing the MODE button cycles
through the five displays. Press the MODE button
after the last Trip Computer display to return the
DIC to the OFF mode.

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Trip Computer
There are five trip computer displays which may be
stepped through by pushing the MODE button. The
information will appear in the following order:

AVG ECON (Average Fuel Economy): This shows
the average fuel economy since the last reset.

INST ECON (Instantaneous Fuel Economy):
This shows fuel economy for the most recent second
of driving.

RANGE (Trip Range): This shows the estimated
distance that can be traveled with the remaining fuel.
The fuel economy used to calculate range is based on
the last few hours of driving. When in a low fuel
condition, LO is displayed.

FUEL USED (Trip Fuel Used): This shows the
accumulated fuel used since the last reset.

AVG SPEED (Average Speed): This shows the
average speed since the last reset.Resetting the Trip Computer
Press and hold the RESET button for at least
three seconds. The reset is acknowledged with the
display showing all segments on briefly and a chime.
A reset can only be done in AVG ECON, FUEL
USED and AVG SPEED displays. Each setting
must be reset individually.