buttons MASERATI LEVANTE 2019 Owner's Manual

Audio Controls The vehicle is equipped with audio
controls that allow both driver and
front passenger to operate the audio
system. These controls can be used to
adjust audio volume, change radio
station or mode (FM, AM, USB, etc).
Steering Wheel Audio Controls These audio controls are rocker-type
switches with a button in the center
and are located on the rear side of the
steering wheel, right behind the front
switches.
Press any button to display
information on the radio station or
track being listened to inside a pop-up
for 2 seconds on instrument cluster.
The right-hand control manages the
volume. By pressing the top of the rocker
switch you can increase the volume
and by pressing the bottom of the
rocker switch you can lower it. Press
the center button to mute the volume.
The left-hand control functions
depend on the current source. To
change source, press the center
button.
When in “Radio” mode, pressing the
top of the switch will “Seek” up for
the previous listenable station and
pressing the bottom of the switch will
“Seek” down for the previous
listenable station.
When an external source is connected
to MTC+, a light press on the top of
the switch will play the next track on
the device connected.
Press the bottom of the switch once to
go to the beginning of the current
track, or to the beginning of the
previous track if it is within one second
after the current track begins to play.
If you press the switch up or down
twice, it plays the second track; three
times, it will play the third one, etc.
Audio Controls on Central
Console In “Radio” mode, turn the volume
upper knob to set the audio volume, or turn the tune/scroll bottom knob to
tune station.
For further details, refer to
“Infotainment System” in this section.
When in App/Settings mode, the
tune/scroll bottom knob and the
browse
and enter buttons allow
you to scroll through the menus and
change the user’s settings (see “MTC+
Settings” in section “Dashboard
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horn will sound when the doors are
locked with the key fob RKE
transmitter. You can choose from
the following options: “Off” (no
sound), “1st Press” (sound on the
first press of the
button) and
“2nd Press” (sound on the second
press of the
button).
• Sound Horn with Remote Start
When this feature is selected, the
horn will sound when you use the
key fob RKE transmitter to start the
engine. The feature can be set to
“On” or “Off”. See “Remote Start
System” in section “Before Starting”
for further details.
• Remote Unlock Sequence
By selecting this feature you may set
up only the driver's door or all
doors mode will unlock on the first
press of the key fob RKE transmitter
button. When “Driver Door” is
selected, you must press the key fob
RKE transmitter
button twice to
unlock also the passenger's doors.
When unlocking “All Doors” by first
press selection mode, all doors will unlock on the first press of the key
fob RKE transmitter
button.
If the vehicle is programmed on “1st
Press of Key Fob Unlocks”:
• all doors will unlock no matter
which “Passive Entry” equipped
door handle is grasped;
• only the driver’s door will unlock
when the driver’s door is grasped;
• with “Passive Entry”, touching the
handle more than once will only
result in the driver’s door opening.
If driver door first is selected, once
the driver door is opened, the
interior door lock/unlock switch can
be used to unlock all doors (or use
key fob RKE transmitter).
• Passive Entry
This feature allows you to lock and
unlock the vehicle door(s) without
having to push the key fob RKE
transmitter
or buttons. By
selecting this feature, “Passive
Entry” may be set to “On” or “Off”.
The default status is “On”. With
“Passive Entry” deactivated, also the
“Pre-Short Drop” function is
disabled (for further information,
refer to “Bodywork Maintenance
and Care” in section “Maintenance
and Care”). • Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob
This selected mode enables to
combine the key fob to personal
driver’s position settings. These
settings will be implemented when
pressing the
button on the key
fob RKE transmitter with ignition
device in RUN position.
• Power Liftgate Alert
When this feature is available, if it
selected, further to turn indicators
flashing, an acoustic warning will
also be triggered when opening
and closing the liftgate and also
when the fully open position of the
liftgate is set by the user. The
feature can be set to “On” or “Off”.
• Hands Free Power Liftgate
To prevent the accidental opening
of the power liftgate/Hand free
(optional) with the movement of
the foot, it is possible to disable the
“Hand Free” function. The feature
can be set to “On” or “Off”. This
operation is recommended when
you have to wash the car (for
further information, refer to
“Power Liftgate Operation” in
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• Paired Audio Sources
By selecting this feature you will be
notified which audio source are
combined to the Phone/Bluetooth
system.
For each option, you can also add a
device and change the PIN code of
the device you wish to connect. For
further information, see the MTC+
guide.
• Phone Pop-ups Displayed in Cluster
When this mode is selected a
pop-up message will appear in case
of incoming call. Information
associated to call in progress are
available by entering to the
“Audio” menu using the buttons on
the steering wheel RH side. NOTE:
On the Maserati website, at
www.maserati.com , or through an
Authorized Maserati Dealer you may
consult the list of telephones that are
compatible with the MTC+, and their
level of compatibility.
SiriusXM Setup After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup”
soft-key the following settings will be
available.
• Tune Start
“Tune Start” begins playing the
current song from the beginning
when you tune to a music channel,
so you can enjoy the complete song.
“Tune Start” works in the
background, so you will not even
realize it’s on, except that you will
miss the experience of joining your
favorite song with only a few
seconds left to play.
• Channel Skip
SiriusXM can be programmed to
designate a group of channels that
are the most desirable to listen to or
to exclude undesirable channels
while scanning. To make your
selection, touch the Channel Skip
soft-key, select the channels you would like to skip followed by
pressing the arrow
soft-key.
• Subscription Information
SiriusXM Satellite Radio requires a
user-paid subscription to access
these stations.
It will be necessary to access the
information on the Subscription
Information Screen in order to
subscribe.
Touch the Subscription Info soft key
to access your receiver ID number.
Write down the SiriusXM ID
numbers for your radio. To activate
SiriusXM service, either call the
number listed on the screen or visit
SiriusXM online at
www.siriusxm.com/subscriptions or
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NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with Remote
Start, the Air Conditioning System will
not function during Remote Start
operation if the climate control is left
in “OFF”.
2. A/C
Touch the "A/C" soft-key to change
the current air conditioning setting;
the soft-key illuminates when the A/C
is on. Operating this function will
cause the automatic feature to switch
into manual mode and the “AUTO”
LED on the buttons and MTC+ soft-key
will turn off.
3. Driver temperature control
Provides the driver with independent
temperature control. Touch the blue
soft-key for cooler temperature.
Touch the red
soft-key for warmer
temperature. The driver's temperature
setting will be displayed on the MTC+
between the soft-key
and . The
MTC+ display can also be used to
adjust the temperature by touching
and sliding the bar towards soft-key
, to increase temperature, or
towards soft-keys
to decrease it.
During this phase, a small pop-up on
the side will show the corresponding
temperature. You can increase or decrease the
temperature using the rocker switch
on the climate control panel.
NOTE:
In “SYNC” mode, this control will also
automatically and simultaneously
adjust the passenger temperature.
4. Passenger temperature control
Provides the passenger with
independent temperature control.
Touch the
soft-key for cooler
temperature. Touch the
soft-key for
warmer temperature. The passenger's
temperature setting will be displayed
on the MTC+ screen between the
soft-keys
and .
You can increase or decrease the
temperature using the rocker switch
on the climate control panel.
NOTE:
Pressing the 4 button/soft-key while in
“SYNC” mode will automatically exit
“SYNC”.
5. Recirculation
Press to change the current setting,
the LED indicator on the button and
the relevant soft-key illuminates to
indicate which recirculation function is
activated. For further details, see paragraph “Dual zone Climate Control
Functions” in this chapter.
6. Blower control
Blower control is used to adjust the
amount of air forced through the
climate system. Eight levels of blower
speed can be selected. Adjusting the
blower will cause automatic mode to
switch to manual.
On the climate control panel, push the
rocker switch up to increase fan speed.
Push the rocker switch down to
decrease fan speed. Pushing down the
rocker switch when set blower is at the
first speed, causes the A/C system
shutdown (OFF condition).
On the MTC+ display, touch the small
icon of the blower to decrease the
speed, or the big icon to increase it.
Between the two icons, bars will
appear to show the number of the
corresponding selected speed.
The blower can also be activated/
regulated by touching the bars
between the two blower icons.
When the MTC+ is displayed in any
mode other than “Climate”, the
blower speed is indicated by the bright
segments in the climate icon.
7-8. AUTO
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“Dashboard” air distribution mode
are also selected.
The blower speed can be adjusted and
the air distribution can be modified
without exiting “MAX A/C”. To exit
“MAX A/C” touch the relevant MTC+
soft-key or exit A/C or recirculation.
Selecting
, “AUTO”, or “OFF”, will
also exit “MAX A/C”.
Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) Automatic operation
• Press the “AUTO” soft-key of driver
and/or passenger zone on the
climate control panel or the relevant
soft-key button on the MTC+ screen.
The text “AUTO” will appear inside
the space usually occupied by the
bars between the blower icons. • Set the desired temperature
adjusting the driver and/or passenger
temperature control buttons or
soft-keys. The system automatically
work to maintain the best comfort
level inside the passengers
compartment.
• When the system is set up for your
comfort level, it is not necessary to
change the settings anymore, simply
allow the system to function
automatically. • To provide you with maximum
comfort in the automatic mode,
during cold start-ups the blower
speed will remain low until the
engine warms up.
Manual operation
The system allows manual selection of
blower speed, air distribution mode,
A/C status and recirculation control.
The blower fan speed can be set to any
fixed speed by using the blower
control. In this case the blower will
operate at a fixed speed until a
different speed is selected. This allows
the front occupants to control the
volume of air circulated in the vehicle
exiting the “AUTO” mode.
The user can also choose the direction
of the airflow by selecting one of the
available mode settings. A/C
operation, recirculation control andDashboard Instruments and Controls
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“SYNC” mode can also be manually
selected.
Four-Zone Climate Controls
(optional) Air conditioning controls that allow
rear passengers to adjust the
temperature in the left and right rear
part of the passenger compartment
are located at the rear end of the
central console underneath the
adjustable air outlets.
Description of Controls
The following functions can be
operated/adjusted by using the rear
climate control panel.
1. Rear climate control on/off
Press the button
to switch the rear
climate control on/off. The LED on the
button turns on when the rear A/C is
on. 2. A/C
Press to change the current air
conditioning (A/C) setting, the “A/C”
symbol on the button illuminates
when the A/C is on. This will cause the
automatic operation to switch into
manual mode and the “AUTO”
indicator will turn off.
3. Left side temperature control
Provides the rear passengers with
independent temperature control.
Push the
button for cooler
temperature settings or the
button
for warmer temperature. The set
temperature value will be displayed in
the area above the buttons.
4. Right side temperature control
Provides the rear seats passengers
with independent temperature
control. Push the
button for cooler
temperature settings or the
button
for warmer temperature. The set temperature value will be displayed in
the area above the buttons.
5. Blower control
Blower control is used to regulate the
airflow of the rear climate system.
There are seven blower speeds
available. Adjusting the blower will
cause the automatic mode to switch to
manual.
Press the “+“ button to increase
blower speed.
Press the “-“ button for lower speed.
Airflow distribution modes
The airflow distribution can be
adjusted to let air come in from the
adjustable and fixed central console
vents and floor vents. The set mode is
recognizable through the lighting of
the softkey or the LED on the button
of the climate control panel.
6. “Bi-Level” mode
Air comes from the adjustable vents
on the rear central console and from
the fixed ones on the lateral sides of
the central console directed to the
floor.Dashboard Instruments and Controls
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NOTE:
The Bi-Level mode is designed to
provide comfort by sending cooler air
out of the central console vents and
warmer air from the floor vents.
7. “Floor” mode
Air comes from the fixed floor vents
under the front seats and on the
lateral sides of the central console.
8. “Torso” mode
Air comes from the adjustable vents on
the central console. Each of these
vents can be singly adjusted. The air
grids of the vents can be moved
up/down and right/left to adjust the
airflow direction. A setting wheel,
placed near each vent, allows to
regulate the airflow or to close the
vent.
9. AUTO
This function automatically controls
the interior temperature by adjusting
the air flow rate and the air
distribution.
• Press the “AUTO” button: the
automatic rear climate control
switches from manual to automatic
mode and vice-versa. The “AUTO”
symbol on the button illuminates
when this function is activated. • Adjust then the temperature you
wish to maintain by regulating the
left and/or right side temperature
control buttons. Once the desired
temperature is set, the system will
achieve and automatically maintain
that comfort level.
• When the system is set up for your
comfort level, it is not necessary to
change the settings anymore: simply
allow the system to function
automatically.
To provide you with maximum comfort
in the Automatic mode, during cold
start-ups the blower speed will remain
low until the engine warms up.
Four-Zone Climate Control by the
Driver
By operating the MTC+ display
controls the driver can adjust the
settings of the rear climate zones by
touching “REAR” sof-key. Once you have entered the rear
climate screen, by touching the
following soft-keys, the driver is able
to:
1. The A/C compressor shell turn on.
2. The system controls the interior
temperature (controls 3, 4) by
adjusting the air flow rate and
the air distribution (controls 5) of
the rear passengers.
3. Adjust the temperature in the
left rear zone.
4. Adjust the temperature in the
right rear zone.
5. Set the airflow distribution mode.
6. Synchronise the two rear
passenger temperature setting. If
the driver adjust the temperature
while SYNC mode is on, this will
affect the rear passenger
temperature. If the front or rear
passengers adjust the
temperature setting the system
automatically break the function
and turn it off.
7. Set the blower speed through
seven speed levels.
8. Re-activate the rear climate
setting.
9. Turn off the rear climate option.Dashboard Instruments and Controls
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When pressing the phone button
an audible sound will invite you to
impart a command.
Information on incoming call is
indicated in a pop-up on instrument
cluster display main area if this feature
is checkmarked on MTC+ (see “MTC+
Settings” in this section). Said
information will stay displayed until a
control is executed (e.g.: answer,
reject, etc.) for the incoming call.
The screen will only display the phone
number or name of caller (if available)
as long as this complies with system
specifications in terms of font and
number of characters.
Call details can be displayed at any
time through “Audio” submenu item,
then “Phone: call details” using the
buttons on steering wheel RH side. On
display, said details shall temporarily
replace the ones on media source in
use. Voice Commands By using voice commands, after
pressing the VR
button on the
steering wheel, it is possible to control
the AM, FM radio, SiriusXM satellite
radio and all devices connected and
managed by the “Media” mode (i.e.
SD card, USB/iPod player).
When pressing the VR
button an
acoustic signal will invite to give a
voice command.
NOTE:
For further details refer to the
Maserati Touch Control Plus (MTC+)
guide.
Siri Smart Personal Assistant When a compatible iPhone or iPad
that supports Siri voice recognition is
paired to the vehicle via Bluetooth ®
,
a long press of the VR
button
activates the Siri Smart Personal
Assistant.
When you use MTC+ display as
projection device (mirroring function)
a short press is sufficient.
Siri requires mobile internet access
and its functionality might change
depending on the geographical area.
Through simple voice commands,
without taking your eyes off the road, it may be possible to send messages,
make phone calls, create notes and
reminders, etc.
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Drive Mode Controls Preview Drive modes and ride heights to use
with the vehicle on and off road can
be set using the buttons and vehicle
height selector on central console.
CAUTION!
“NORMAL” is the default drive mode,
optimized for the best balance
between performance, fuel
consumption and emissions in the
standard conditions use of the car. Buttons on the central console have
following
functions:
• (ESC OFF): to exclude/reactivate
the ESC system.
• OFF ROAD: to activate/deactivate the
specific driving mode for off road
conditions (uphill/downhill,
cobblestone, mud, grass and sand). In
this mode, the vehicle has a specific
ESC/ASR calibration and shock
absorbers skyhook damping curve.
Activating this drive mode, will also
change the EPS setting. When in
"OFF ROAD" drive mode, hard
suspension can not be set through
the button on the central console.
• I.C.E: to activate/deactivate the drive
mode to ensure increased control on
slippery surfaces as well as higher
energy efficiency. TROFEO Version onlyDriving
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• SPORT (NOT for TROFEO version): to
activate/deactivate a sportier drive
mode. In this mode, the vehicle has a
faster throttle response and ESC
sport calibration (not recommended
on wet/slippery surfaces). Activating
this drive mode, will also change the
EPS setting.
• SPORT and CORSA (TROFEO version
only): to activate/deactivate the
sportier and the race drive mode.
When in "SPORT" drive mode, the
vehicle has a faster throttle response
and ESC sport calibration (not
recommended on wet/slippery
surfaces). Activating this drive mode,
will also change the EPS setting.
When in "CORSA" drive mode, in
addition to what indicated for the
sposts mode, the transmission use a
specific gear shift pattern and the
traction is shifted more on the rear
wheels with increased oversteering
behavior. Traction control with
dedicated calibration to maximize
traction vs stability and "Launch
Control" start mode.
•
(Suspension): to switch between
the two suspension setting modes:
soft (LED light off) and hard ("S" on
the cluster and LED light on).
By selecting one of these drive modes,
the yellow or white LED on the button illuminates and, for some of these, the
vehicle configuration obtained is
graphically displayed on instrument
cluster. The same screen is also
obtained when selecting the “Drive
mode” menu using the buttons on
steering wheel.
When changing drive mode between
OFF ROAD, I.C.E., NORMAL and SPORT,
engine temperature and fuel level
indicators inner edge will change color
if“Outline Coloring” of submenu
“Screen Setup” is set to “On” (see
example in the figure). Refer to
chapter “Instrument Cluster” in
section “Dashboard Instruments and
Controls” for further information.
Setting the Drive Mode Drive modes can be set using the
buttons on central console.
Keys (buttons) only have two statuses:
OFF and ON. The OFF status (button released) is the standard function
mode. The ON status is activated by
pressing the button, the dedicated
LED will illuminate. It is necessary to
press the
(ESC OFF) button for at
least 3 seconds.
At each key-on the car starts always in
NORMAL drive mode (all the LEDs are
OFF) and driver can select different
drive mode according to following
table.
Button ON – Button pressed
(LED ON)
Electronic Stability
Control ESC partially
deactivated.
OFF
ROAD OFF ROAD drive mode
ON.
I.C.E. Increased Control and
Efficiency mode ON (*).
SPORT Sportier drive mode
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