buttons FIAT 500 2018 Owner handbook (in English)

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It is possible to move along the setup
menu list by pressing the
+ or – buttons once. Operating
modes are different according to the
characteristics of the option selected.
The menu comprises the following
functions:
❒ DIMMER
❒ SPEED BUZZER
❒ TRIP B ACTIVATION/DATA
❒ SET TIME
❒ SET DATE
❒ AUTOCLOSE
❒ UNITS
❒ LANGUAGE
❒ BUZZER VOLUME
❒ BUTTON VOLUME
❒ SEAT BELT BUZZER
❒ SERVICE
❒ AIRBAG/PASSENGER BAG
❒ DAY LIGHTS
❒ ITPMS RESET
❒ RADIO REPETITION
(for markets/versions, where
provided)
❒ SEE PHONE (for markets/versions,
where provided)
❒ SEE NAVIGATION
(for markets/versions, where
provided)
❒ EXIT MENUTRIP COMPUTER
The Trip computer is used to display
information on car operation when the
key is turned to MAR.
This function includes two separate
trips, namely “Trip A”
and “Trip B”.
Both functions can be reset (reset
means start of a new journey).
“Trip A” may be used to display values
relating to: range (for versions/markets,
where provided), travel distance,
average fuel consumption (for
versions/markets, where provided),
current consumption (for
versions/markets, where provided),
average speed, travel time.
“Best average consumption": in ECO
mode, displays a screen summarising
the best average consumption (where
provided). The icon indicates the
best performance. This information can
be reset by resetting Trip A.
“Trip B” may be used to display the
following values to be displayed: range,
travel distance B, average fuel
consumption B
(for versions/markets, where provided),
average speed B,
travel time B.
SET TIME (SETTING THE
CLOCK)
The time is set through the
multifunction display.
❒ Press the MENU button; the
following two submenus are shown
on the display: “Time” and
“Format”.
❒ Press the + or – button to move
between the two submenus.
❒ Select the required option and
press the MENU button.
❒ When you select the “Clock”
submenu, pressing the MENU
button briefly makes the “hours”
flash on the display.
❒ Press the button + or – to carry out
the adjustment.
❒ Having set the time, briefly press
the MENU button: the
“minutes” will flash on the display.
Set the minutes
using the same procedure as for
the hours.
❒ Having set the time, press and hold
down the MENU button.
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DEACTIVATING FRONT
PASSENGER AIRBAG
AND SIDE BAG
(for versions/markets, where provided)
This function allows the passenger side
airbag to be activated/deactivated.
Proceed as follows:
❒ briefly press MENU
Nbutton and,
after displaying the message
(Passenger bag: Off)
(to deactivate) or the message
(Passenger Bag: On) (to activate) by
pressing the + and – buttons, press
the MENU
Nbutton again;
❒ the confirmation request message is
displayed;
❒ press buttons + or – to select (Yes)
(to confirm activation/deactivation)
or (No) (to abort);
❒ briefly press MENU
Nto confirm
setting and go back to the menu
screen or hold the button down to
go back to the standard screen
without saving.With Passenger’s protection not
active, the LED “on the instrument
panel lights up fixed.
SERVICE
(SCHEDULED
SERVICING)
This function allows you to display the
information about km/mileage intervals
or, for versions/markets, where
provided, time intervals for car
servicing.
To consult the information, proceed as
follows:
– briefly press the MENU
Nbutton:
the display shows when servicing is
due in kilometres/miles or days (where
provided) according to the previous
setting (see paragraph “Units of
measurement”);
– briefly press the MENU
Nbutton to
go back to the menu screen or press
the button for long to go back to the
standard screen.
IMPORTANT The “Scheduled Servicing
Plan” includes car maintenance at fixed
intervals (refer to the “Maintenance and
care” chapter).This is displayed automatically, with
ignition key at MAR-ON, 2000 km (or
equivalent value in miles) before
servicing or, where provided, 30 days
before servicing. It is also displayed
each time the key is turned to MAR-
ON or, for versions/markets, where
provided, every 200 km (or equivalent
value in miles). Below this threshold
servicing indications are more frequent.
The display will be in km or miles
according to the unit of measurement
set. When the following scheduled
servicing is approaching, the word
“Service” will appear on the display,
followed by the number of
kilometres/miles or days (where
provided) left, when the key is turned to
MAR. Go to a Fiat Dealership, where the
“Scheduled Servicing Plan” operations
will be performed and the message will
be reset.
When the service interval is reached
and for about 1000 km/600 mi or 30
days, a service due message is
displayed.

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STEERING WHEEL
2) 3)
The steering wheel angle adjustment
lever A-fig. 18 is located on the steering
column under the direction indicator
lever.
❒ Bring the lever downwards to unlock
the steering column.
❒ Adjust the steering column to the
most suitable position.
❒ Bring the lever upwards to lock it in
this position.
REAR-VIEW
MIRRORS 6)
INTERIOR MIRROR
The mirror is fitted with a safety device
that causes its release in the event of a
violent impact with the passenger.
Lever A fig. 19 can be used to move
the mirror to two different positions:
normal or antiglare.
REAR HEAD
RESTRAINTS (removal)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Proceed as follows to remove the head
restraints:
❒ Raise lever A or B fig. 17 (both for
one-piece seat), unlock the
backrest and tilt it toward the
passenger compartment;
❒ raise the head restraints to their
maximum height;
❒ press buttons A and B fig.16 at the
side of the two supports, then
remove the head restraints by
pulling them upwards.
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AUTOMATIC
CLIMATE CONTROL
SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
3) 2)
AUTOMATIC OPERATION
Press the AUTO button I-fig. 23.
Select the desired temperature by
pressing the temperature control
buttons B. The system automatically
maintains the set temperature.
NOTE The climate control system
manages the Start&Stop function to
guarantee a suitably comfortable
climate in the passenger compartment
by deactivating this function when
necessary.
AIR RECIRCULATION
(button H-fig. 23)
Use air recirculation for maximum
climate control performance.
❒ LED on button
onªª = recirculation on
❒ LED on button
off = recirculation off.
To demist the windows, deactivate the
function.
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ABC
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A climate control compressor
B temperature adjustment
C fan speed adjustment
D windscreen air distribution
E passenger compartment air distribution
F heated rear window
G off
H air recirculation
I automatic operation
IMPORTANT In warm-humid weather conditions, using cold air on the windscreen may
cause external condensation, which could limit visibility.

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Emergency manoeuvre
If the control buttons fail to operate, the
sunroof can be moved manually,
proceeding as described below:
❒ remove the protective cap A-fig. 33
located on the internal covering,
behind the blinds;
❒ take the Allen key (provided as
standard) from the toolbox in the
boot;
❒ fit the Allen key in position B and
turn it:
– clockwise, to open the roof;
– anticlockwise, to close the roof.
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SOFT TOP 10), 11) 6)
❒ The soft top can be opened/closed
through buttons A or B-fig. 34,
located near the ceiling light.
it is advisable to close the soft top
when the car is parked.
The closed top effectively protects the
car from rain and from theft.
IMPORTANT: the motor may overheat
if the soft top is repeatedly operated
within a short space of time, thus
causing the overheating protection to
inhibit system operation. Wait for a
minute and repeat.
Opening from initial position: all
closed soft top
❒ Pressing the one-touch button
A-fig. 34 once the soft top opens
automatically to the horizontal
opening position (spoiler position -
see fig. 35).
❒ If one of the two buttons is pressed
before reaching the stop position,
the top may stop in an intermediate
horizontal opening position.
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Opening from initial position: soft
top in intermediate horizontal
position
❒ From the horizontal intermediate
position press the one-touch button
A-fig. 35 once to move the top
automatically to the horizontal
completely open position (spoiler
position - see fig. 35).
Top opening from spoiler position
to all open position
❒ From the spoiler position press the
one-touch button A-fig. 34 once to
bring the soft top automatically to
completely open position (vertical
opening - see fig. 36).
❒ If one of the two buttons is pressed
before reaching the final position,
the soft top will stop and movement
will be reversed to the initial position
(spoiler position).Closing from: all open soft top
condition
❒ Press the one-touch button
B-fig. 34 once to automatically
close the soft top to spoiler position
(vertical closing). If one of the two
buttons is pressed before the
spoiler position is reached, the soft
top will stop and movement will be
reversed, moving to the initial
position (all open).
Initial position: from spoiler
position to all closed soft top
position
❒ From the spoiler position, pressing
the one-touch button (B - Fig. 34)
the soft top goes automatically into
safety position (about 25 cm from
all closed position).
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❒ If, before reaching the stop position,
either button is pressed, the soft
top can stop in any intermediate
position of the horizontal opening
section.
NOTE: the soft top does not
automatically close completely. Hold
down button B to completely close the
soft top. If the button is released
before completely closed position is
reached, the soft top will stop instantly.
Initial position: from intermediate
position to all closed
soft top position
❒ Press the one-touch button
B-fig. 34 in horizontal intermediate
position to bring the soft top
automatically to safety position
(approximately 25 cm from
horizontal completely closed
position).
❒ Keep the button B pressed to close
the soft top completely.
❒ The soft top will stop immediately if
the button is released before
reaching the all closed position.

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To open manually from outside
(passenger side door)
Pull the handle. Opening the door is
permitted only if the internal handle is in
position 1 fig. 39.
Manual locking from outside
With the driver side door wing closed,
insert the key and turn in direction
2 fig. 38.
If the car has central locking, turning
the key simultaneously closes all the
locks.
The passenger side door can only be
locked from inside, by bringing the
handle to position 2 fig. 39 (red area
A visible).
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Locking/unlocking from inside
Operate the handles on the door
panels fig. 39:
– position 1: door unlocked.
– position 2: door unlocked.
If the car features central locking,
operating the driver or passenger side
handle lock/unlocks all the doors.
With remote control
Press the ;button: door locking.
Press the :button: door unlocking.ELECTRIC
WINDOWS
10)
These operate when the ignition key is
turned to MAR and for about 2 minutes
after turning the key to STOP or
removing it.
The electric window control buttons
fig. 40 are located beside the gear
lever.
A Opening/closing of the left window.
B Opening/closing of the right window.
Hold the button raised for a few
seconds to wind the window up
automatically or hold is pressed to wind
the window down automatically (with
the key at MAR only).
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Switching the
system on/off
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the gbutton/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it.
Radio (tuner) mode
The system is equipped with the
following tuners: AM, FM.
Radio mode selection
Press the RADIO button on the
front panel to activate radio mode.
Selecting a frequency band
The different tuning modes can be
selected by pressing the RADIO button
on the front panel.
Indications on display
After the desired radio station is
selected on the display, the following
information is shown (INFO mode
activated):In the upper part:
the preset station, the time and the
other active radio settings are
highlighted (e.g.: TA).
In the central part:
the name of the current station, the
frequency and the radio text
information (if any) are highlighted.
FM station list
Press the BROWSE ENTER
button/knob to display the complete list
of the FM stations that can be
received.
AM/FM radio
station storage
The preset stations are available in all
system modes and are selected by
touching one of the presetting buttons
1-2-3-4-5-6 on the front panel.
If you are tuned to a radio station that
you wish to store, hold down the
button on the display which
corresponds to the desired preset until
an acoustic confirmation signal is
emitted.AM/FM radio station selection
To search for the desired radio station
press the
”or »button or use the wheel of
the steering wheel controls
NO, or
turn the “BROWSE ENTER” knob.
Searching for the
previous/next radio station
Press briefly the
”or »button or
use the wheel of the steering wheel
controls
NO: when the button is
released the previous or next radio
station is displayed.
Previous/next radio
station fast search
Hold down the
”or »button to
start the fast search: when the button
is released, the first tunable radio is
played.

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Switching the
system on/off
The system is switched on/off by
pressing the g(ON/OFF) button/knob.
Turn the button/knob clockwise to
increase the radio volume or
anticlockwise to decrease it.
Radio mode
After the desired radio station is
selected, the following information is
shown on the display:
At the top: the list of radio stations
stored (presets) is displayed; the station
currently playing is highlighted.
In the middle: display of the name of
the current radio station and the
buttons for selecting the previous or
next radio station.
At the bottom: display of the following
buttons:
❒ “Browse”: list of the radio stations
available;
❒ “AM/FM”, “AM/DAB”, “FM/DAB”:
selection of the desired frequency
band (button reconfigurable
according to the band selected:
AM, FM or DAB);❒ “Tune”: manual radio station tuning
(not available for DAB radio);
❒ “Info”: additional information on the
source being listened to;
❒ “Audio”: access to the “Audio
setting” screen.
Audio menu
The following adjustments can be
carried out using the “Audio” menu:
❒ “Equalizer” (for versions/markets,
where provided);
❒ “Balance” (left/right audio balance
adjustment);
❒ “Volume / Speed” (speed-
dependent automatic volume
control);
❒ “Loudness” (for versions/markets,
where provided);
❒ “Auto-On Radio”;
❒ “Radio Off Delay”.
To exit the “Audio” menu, press the
/ Done graphic button.
Media mode
Audio source selection
Press the "Source" button to select the
desired audio source among those
available: AUX (where provided), USB
or Bluetooth®.
NOTE Applications used on portable
devices may be not compatible with
the Uconnect™ system.
Track selection (Browse)
With Media mode active, briefly press
the
”/ »graphic buttons to play
the previous/next track or keep the
”/ »buttons pressed to fast
rewind/forward the track.
NOTE The keyboard is not available for
languages not supported by the
system which feature special
characters (e.g. Greek). In these cases
this function will be limited.

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Bluetooth® source
Pairing a Bluetooth® audio device
To pair a Bluetooth® audio device,
proceed as follows:
❒ activate the Bluetooth® function
on the device;
❒ press the MEDIA button on the front
panel;
❒ if the “Media” source is active, press
the “Source” button;
❒ select the Bluetooth® Media
source;
❒ press the “Add Device”
button;
❒ search for Uconnect™ on the
Bluetooth® audio device (during
the pairing stage a screen is
displayed showing the progress of
the operation);
❒ when requested by the audio
device, enter the PIN code shown
on the system display or confirm on
the device the PIN displayed;❒ when the pairing procedure is
completed successfully, a screen is
displayed. Answer “Yes” to the
question to pair the Bluetooth®
audio device as favourite
(the device will have priority over all
other devices to be paired
subsequently). If “No” is selected,
the priority is determined according
to the order of connection. The last
device connected will have the
highest priority;
❒ an audio device can also be paired
by pressing the PHONE button on
the front panel and by selecting
“Settings” or, from the “Settings”
menu,
selecting “Phone/Bluetooth”.
IMPORTANT If the Bluetooth®
connection between mobile phone and
system is lost, consult the mobile
phone handbook.
NOTE The Radio may change the track
being played by modifying the name-
device in the Bluetooth settings of the
phone (where provided), if the device is
connected via USB after the Bluetooth
connection.
Phone mode
Phone mode activation
Press the PHONE button on the front
panel to activate the Phone mode.
Use the buttons on the display to:
❒ dial the phone number (using the
graphic keypad on the display);
❒ display and call the contacts in the
phonebook;
❒ display and call contacts from the
registers of recent calls;
❒ pair up to 10 phones/audio devices
to make access and connection
easier and quicker;
❒ transfer calls from the system to the
mobile phone and vice versa and
deactivate the microphone audio
for private conversations.