navigation system Mercury Sable 2008 Pioneer Navigation System Supplement

DSP(Digital Signal Processing):
Press to optimize the sound quality
for ALL SEATS, DRIVER, REAR or
CONVERTIBLE (if equipped). If
THX equipped, optimization is
available for ALL SEATS, DRIVER
or FRONT.
SCV(Speed Compensated Volume):
Radio volume changes automatically
with vehicle speed to compensate
for road and wind noise. You may
turn the feature on/off, and select a
level of compensation between 1
and 7 by pressing the corresponding
button.
DEFAULT SETTING:Press to clear out any current settings and return
the system to the default settings.
Note:Please refer to yourOwner’s Guidefor further information.
REAR SEAT CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
If you have anExpeditionor aNavigator, your vehicle is equipped
with Rear Seat Controls. To access the Rear Zone screen through your
Navigation system:
1. Ensure that the navigation system is ON.
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4. The screen will show you the
selected playing media. The
appropriate controls will appear to
allow you to make adjustments to
your current playing media.
•HEADPHONES ON/OFF:Press
to turn the headphones on/off.
•REAR ZONE:Press to turn the
Rear Zone off.
•MEDIA:If the headphones are ON, press the media button to select
between Radio and Rear AUX.
•FULL ENABLED:When active, rear seat passengers can select any
audio/video source. If the front seat passengers are listening to the
radio, the rear seat passengers can also select to listen to the radio
and will have control to change the radio station or Satellite Radio
channel.
•REAR ONLY:When active, rear seat passengers can select any
audio/video source. If the front seat passengers are listening to the
radio, the rear seat passengers can also select to listen to the radio
but will not have control to change the radio station or Satellite Radio
channel.
•DISABLED:When active, all features for the rear seat passengers are
disabled. REAR ZONE OFF will be displayed. The audio selection of
the front seat will play through all speakers. At any time the rear seat
passengers can turn on the Family Entertainment System (FES), if
equipped, through the DVD player. At that point, the navigation
system will automatically display REAR ZONE ENTERTAINMENT and
enable the headsets. The primary selection for the front seat will
change to DVD.
For more information, please refer toRear seat controlsin the
Entertainment Chapter of yourOwner’s Guide.
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HYBRID INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED)
If you have a Hybrid vehicle, your navigation system has special Hybrid
screens which relay Energy Flow and Fuel Economy information. To
access these screens, press MENU and then select the HEV tab.
ENERGY FLOW SCREEN
The Energy flow screen shows a graphical representation of how power
is transferred in the Hybrid system to accelerate the vehicle or recharge
the battery, and also which mode is currently active. These screens are
informational and do not require any input from you.
Note:Due to the screen updates and simplification of the graphics, the
display may not show the actual vehicle status.
1.Engine Power:This line represents how much power is being
provided to the wheels by the engine. The arrow will always flow in one
direction and point to the wheels.
2.Engine:This icon represents the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE).
It will be highlighted in orange only when the ICE is running.
3.Generator Power:This line represents how much power is being
generated by the engine for use by the High Voltage (HV) electric
system, or how much power is being used by the High Voltage (HV)
electric system to control/start the engine.
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FUEL ECONOMY SCREEN
The fuel economy screen displays
instantaneous fuel consumption,
overall average fuel economy and
also a graph of fuel economy
achieved in the last minute of
driving. To view this screen, press
SHOW FUEL ECONOMY on the
HEV tab screen.
•Instantaneous Fuel Consumption (Inst Cons):This is displayed
on the vertical bar on the left of the screen ranging from 0–60 mpg.
Your vehicle must be moving to calculate instantaneous fuel
consumption. When the vehicle is not moving, the Ins Cons function
will display no bar on the Inst Cons graph indicating 0 mpg.
Conversely, if you are driving in electric mode (Engine off), this
function will display 60 mpg. Instantaneous Consumption cannot be
reset.
•Overall Average Fuel Economy (AVG MPG):The AVG MPG is
displayed on the upper left hand corner of the screen. The AVG MPG
will be retained when the key is turned OFF and will continue
averaging when driving resumes. Pressing RESET will reset the AVG
MPG to zero.
•One minute average graph:The graph is updated each minute with
the fuel economy that was achieved during the prior minute of driving.
Each new one minute average will be added to the left side of the
graph, shifting the past data to the right. When the graph area is full,
the right most point will be deleted, keeping a running scroll from left
to right of the last 15 minutes of driving. The graph is intended to
provide a graphical representation of how driving habits/conditions can
affect fuel economy. Note that the graph will be cleared anytime the
key is turned out of RUN (however, the overall average fuel economy
will retain its value). Press RESET to clear the graph.
If the Navigation system has been set to units of Kilometer, the Fuel
Economy screen will display the equivalent Consumption Graph in units
of L/1000 KM. In Consumption (L/1000 KM) mode, the IFE function will
display MAX until the vehicle is moving. For more information on
Average Fuel Economy, refer toMessage centerin theDriver Controls
chapter in yourOwner’s Guide.
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DISPLAY
To access the display settings:
1. Ensure that the navigation system is ON.
2. Press MENU. The Menu screen will display.
3. Press DISPLAY. You may then select from the following options:
•AUTO DIM:Select to automatically dim the display brightness with
the vehicle backlighting (when headlights are turned on). Otherwise,
display brightness can be manually adjusted.
•STATUS BAR:Press to display only the Status Bar until the screen is
touched again. Refer toStatus Bar Descriptionin Basic Operation.
•DISPLAY OFF:Press to turn off the entire screen. Press the screen
or any hard button to turn the display on again.
•AUTO:Press to set the display to automatic mode. When headlights
are turned on, the system will automatically switch to the night
display screen. To adjust brightness or contrast, press + or — .
•D AY:Press to select the day screen. To adjust brightness or contrast,
press + or — .
•NIGHT:Press to select the night screen display. To adjust brightness
or contrast, press + or — .
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•DEFAULT SETTING:Press to clear any current settings and return
to the system default.
•SAMPLE MAP:Shows you how the map will appear with the current
settings
DATE/TIME
To access the date/time settings:
1. Ensure that the navigation system is ON.
2. Press MENU. The Menu screen will display.
3. Press DATE / TIME. You may then select from the following options:
SHOW CLOCK / SHOW CALENDAR:Press to toggle between CLOCK
and CALENDAR screens. Under the CLOCK screen, the following
buttons will be available:
•CLOCK ON/OFF :Press ON to enable the clock display in the status
bar. Press OFF to disable the clock display in the status bar.
•TIME SET BUTTONS:Press + or – to adjust the hours and minutes.
•24 HOUR FORMAT:If enabled, the system will display military time.
If disabled, the user must select AM or PM.
•DEFAULT SETTING:Press to clear current settings and return to
system default settings.
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•SHOW CALENDAR:Press to display the calendar screen.
The calendar screen will display the
current month. Press PREV to view
the previous month or NEXT to
view the next month. Under the
CALENDAR screen, the following
buttons are available:
•GO TO TODAY:Press to highlight the current date.
•SHOW CLOCK:Press to return to the clock screen.
FEEDBACK
To access the feedback screen:
1. Ensure that the navigation system is ON.
2. Press MENU. The Menu screen will display.
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3. Press FEEDBACK. The feedback screen will appear. In this screen you
have the following options:
FEEDBACK:One must be selected at all times:
•ALL BUTTONS:Press to hear an audible beep every time any button
on the system is pressed.
•TOUCH SCREEN:Press to hear an audible beep when any touch
screen button is pressed.
•NONE:Press to turn off all audible beeps. You may press any button
and no beeps will be heard.
LANGUAGE:One must be selected at all times:
•ENGLISH:Press to set the system language to English.
•ESPANOL:Press to set the system language to North American
Spanish.
•FRANCAIS:Press to set the system language to North American
French.
Note:The system will automatically restart after a new language is
chosen.
VOICE VOLUME:Press +/- to select voice prompt volume level (1–34).
You may also turn the volume control during a voice prompt to adjust
the volume level.
TEST:Press to hear an audio sample of voice prompt at the currently
selected volume.
NAVIGATION GUIDANCE:Press ON to hear navigation guidance voice
prompts. Press OFF to turn the voice prompts off.
DEFAULT SETTING:Press to clear any current settings and return to
the system default settings.
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SECURITY
Your navigation system has a special security feature which allows you to
enable the valet mode. In valet mode, if your vehicle is being parked by a
valet, they will be unable to access any of the navigational information
(addresses, destinations, etc.), change any settings or eject any CDs or
the navigation DVD. To access and enable valet mode:
1. Ensure that the navigation system is on.
2. Press MENU.
3. Press SECURITY.
4. Press ENABLE VALET MODE to lock the system using any 4-digit PIN
(Personal Identification Number). When valet mode is activated, the
system will be completely locked. The PIN must be entered in order to
disable Valet Mode and unlock the system. You can select a different PIN
every time the system needs to be locked. If the PIN is forgotten, you
can disable Valet Mode by disconnecting the battery or removing the
appropriate fuse for one minute to reset the system.
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HELP
Your system has a special help feature. To access the help feature:
1. Ensure that the system is on.
2. Press MENU.
3. Press HELP. You may then select from:
•BASIC OPERATION:This screen will provide basic help with the
hard buttons on the system, providing a brief description for each
button.
•DRIVING RESTRICTIONS:This screen will inform you that due to
driver distraction and safety concerns, certain features will be
restricted when the vehicle is in motion.
•NAVIGATION DVD INFORMATION:Press to access information on
the navigation map DVD — basic operation , how to access the DVD,
and also replacement and contact information for the Customer
Relationship Center.
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