set clock MINI Countryman 2013 Owner's Manual
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AT A GLANCEOnboard computer
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Changing between panels
After selecting a menu item, e.g. "Radio", a new 
menu is displayed on a panel. The panels can 
overlap.
>Move the MINI joystick to the left.
Current panel is closed and the previous 
panel is displayed.
> Move the MINI joystick to the right.
The new panel is opened and placed on top.
Arrows pointing left or right indicate that addi-
tional panels  can be accessed.
View of a menu that  has been called up
In general, when a menu is called up, the panel 
that was last selected in  the menu is displayed. 
To display the first panel of the menu:
Move the MINI joystick as often to the left as 
necessary until the firs t panel is displayed.
Opening the Options menu
Move the MINI joystick to the right repeatedly 
until the "Options" menu is displayed.
The following is displayed in the "Options" 
menu: >
Screen settings.
> Control options for the selected menu.
Adjusting settings
1.Select a field.
2. Turn the MINI joystick until the desired set-
ting is displayed.
3. Press the MINI joystick to confirm the set-
ting.
Activating/deactivating functions
Some menu items are preceded by a check box. 
It indicates whether the function is activated or 
deactivated.
Selecting the menu item activates or deactivates 
the function.
 Function is activated.
 Function is deactivated.
Example: setting the clock
1. Press the  button.
The main menu is displayed.
2. Turn the MINI joystick until "Settings" is 
selected, and press the MINI joystick.
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Opening and closingCONTROLS
 27
Personal Profile settings
For more information on specific settings, refer 
to the specified pages.
> Response of the central locking system 
when the car is being unlocked 27
> Automatic locking of the vehicle 30
> Triple turn signal activation 55
> Settings for the displays on the onboard 
computer, in the speedometer and in the 
tachometer:
>12 h/24 h mode of the clock 66
> Date format 67
> Brightness of the Control Display 70
> Language on the Control Display 69
> Units of measure for fuel consumption, 
distance covered/re maining distances 
and temperature 64
> Light settings:
>Pathway lighting 85
> Daytime running lights 85
> Automatic climate control: activating/deac-
tivating the AUTO program, setting the tem-
perature, air volume and air distribution 90
> Entertainment:
>Audio volume 141
> Tone control 141
Central lock ing system
The concept
The central locking system is ready for operation 
whenever the driver's door is closed.
The system simultaneously engages and 
releases the locks on the following:
>Doors
> Tailgate
> Fuel filler flap
Operating from outside
>Via the remote control
> Using the door lock
> In cars with Comfor t Access, via the door 
handles on the driver's and passenger's 
sides
The anti-theft system is also operated at the 
same time. It prevents the doors from being 
unlocked using the lock buttons or door han-
dles. The remote control can also be used to 
switch the welcome lamps, the interior light, and 
the ambient lighting on and off. The alarm sys-
tem
 is also activated or deactivated, page 32.
Operating from inside
Switch/button for central locking system, 
page30.
In the event of a sufficiently severe accident, the 
central locking system unlocks automatically. In 
addition, the hazard warning flashers and inte-
rior lamps come on.
Opening and closing: 
from outside
Persons or animals in a parked vehicle 
could lock the doors from the inside. Take 
the key with you when you leave the vehicle so 
that the vehicle can be opened from the out-
side. <
Using the remote control
Unlocking
Press the  button.
The welcome lamps and interior lamps come on.
Unlocking mode
You can also set which parts of the car are 
unlocked. The setting is stored for the remote 
control in use.
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CONTROLSControls overview
66
4."§ Vehicle inspection"
5. Open the deadline entry menu.
6. "Date:"
7. Create the settings.
8. Press the MINI joystick to apply the setting. 
The year is highlighted.
9. Turn the MINI joystick to make the adjust-
ment.
10. Press the MINI joystick to apply the setting. 
The date entry is stored.
To exit from the menu:
Move the MINI joystick to the left.
Clock
Setting the time
1. "Settings" 2.
"Time/Date"
3. "Time:"
4. Turn the MINI joystick to set the hours and 
press the MINI joystick.
5. Turn the MINI joystick to set the minutes and 
press the MINI joystick.
The system accepts the new time.Setting the time format
The settings are stored for the remote control 
currently in use, refer also  to Personal Profile on 
page 26.
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
3. "Format:"
4. Select the desired format and press the MINI 
joystick.
The time format is stored.
Setting time zone
1. "Settings"
2. "Time/Date"
3. "Time zone:"
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REFERENCEEverything from A to Z
262
CD, audio playback151
CD player 151
– controls 140
– fast forward/reverse 152
– random order 152
– selecting a track 151
– switching on/off 140
– tone control 141
– volume 141
Center armrest 97
Center brake lamp 229
Center console, refer to  Around the center 
console 14
Center Rail 99
Center Rail, refer to Storage 
compartments 98
Central locking system 27
– Comfort Access 33
– from inside 30
– from outside 27
– setting unlocking 
behavior 27
Changing bulbs 224
Changing the language on the 
Control Display 69
Changing the measurement  units on the Control 
Display 64
Changing wheels 232
Charging the battery 234
Chassis number, refer to  Engine compartment 214
Check Control 67
Child restraint fixing system  LATCH 47
Child restraint systems 46
Child-safety locks 49
Child seats 46
Chrome parts, care 222
Chrome parts, refer to  Care 220
Cigarette lighter 100
Cleaning headlamps 57
– washer fluid 57 Clock
– setting time
66
– 12 h/24 h mode 66
Closing
– from inside 30
– from outside 27
Clothes hooks 100
Cockpit 10
Cold start, refer to Starting the  engine 51
Comfort Access 33
– replacing the battery 35
– what to observe before 
enteri ng a car wash
34
C o
mfort area, refer to Around 
the center console 14
Compartment for remote  control, refer to Ignition 
lock 50
Compass 95
Computer 61
– displays on Control 
Display 62
Condensation, refer to When  the vehicle is parked 106
Condition Based Service  CBS 218
Configuring settings, refer to 
Personal Profile 26
Connecting vacuum cleaner, 
refer to Connecting electrical 
appliances 101
Consumption, refer to Average 
fuel consumption 61
Contacts 171,188
– new contact 189
Continuing route  guidance 129
Control Display
– adjusting brightness 70
Control Display,  refer to iDrive
– switching on/off 16
Control Display, refer to  Onboard computer 16
– adjusting brightness 70
Controls and displays 10Control stick, refer to Onboard 
computer 16
Control unit, refer to Onboard  computer 16
Convenience operation
– windows 28
Convenient access, refer to 
Comfort Access 33
Convenient star t, refer to 
Starting the engine 51
Coolant 217
– checking level 217
– filling 217
– temperature 217
Cooling, maximum 91
Cooling fluid, refer to 
Coolant 217
Copyright 2
Cornering light, refer to 
Adaptive Light Control 85
Criteria for route 129
Cruise control
– indicator lamp 13
Cruising range 61
Cupholders 100
Curb weight, refer to  Weights 249
Current fuel consumption 62
Curren t playback
– external  d
evices156
D
Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 10
Dashboard instruments, refer  to Displays 12
Dashboard lighting, refer to  Instrument lighting 86
Data 244
– capacities 251
– dimensions 246
– engine 244
– weights 249
Date
– setting 67
– setting format 67
Daytime running lights 85
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Everything from A to ZREFERENCE
 269
Roof load capacity249
Roof-mounted luggage  rack 112
Rope, refer to Tow-starting, 
towing away 239
Route 129,130
– bypassing sections 130
– changing 129,130
– changing criteria 129
– displaying arrow view 130
– displaying map view 131
– displaying streets or towns/ cities 130
– selecting 129
Route guidance 129
– bypassing a route 
section 130
– changing specified route 129
– distance and arrival 129
– voice instructions 133
– volume of voice  instructions 133
Route section, changing 130
Route selection 129
RSC Run-flat System 
Component, refer to Run-flat 
tires 212
Rubber parts, care 222
Run-flat System Component  RSC, refer to Run-flat 
tires 212
Run-flat tires 212
– flat tire 76
– Flat Tire Monitor 76
– tire inflation pressure 203
– tire replacement 212
– winter tires 213
S
Safety belt
– number38
Safety Belt  Reminder 44 Safety belts
42
– center belt 43
– damage 44
– indicator lamp 44
– reminder 44
– sitting safely 38
Safety belts, care 223
Safety systems
– airbags 81
– Antilock Brake System 
ABS 72
– driving stability control  systems 72
– Dynamic Stability Control  DSC 72
– safety belts 42
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat  tires 212
Satellite radio 145
– channel, activating or  deactivating 146
– channel, selecting 146
– channel, storing 147
– favorites 148
– time shift 147
– Traffic Jump 149
Screen, refer to Onboard  computer controls 16
Screw thread for tow  fitting 238
SDARS, refer to Satellite  radio 145
Seat adjustment
– mechanical 39
– rear 40
Seats 39
– adjusting the seats 39
– heating 42
– sitting safely 38
Securing the vehicle
– from inside 30
– from outside 27
Selecting navigation  system 118
Selecting new scale for 
navigation 132 Selector lever
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic 53
Selector lever lock
– automatic transmission with  Steptronic, refer to 
Shiftlock 53
– overriding manually 54
Selector lever positions
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic 53
Service, refer to Roadside  Assistance 236
Service car, refer to Roadside  Assi stance
236
Service data 
in the remote 
control 218
Service Interval Display, refer  to Condition Based Service 
CBS 218
Service requirement display,  refer to Condition Based 
Service CBS 218
Service requirements 64
Settings
– clock, 12 h/24 h mode 66
– date format 67
– language 69
Settings and information 62
Setting time and date 66
Setting time zone, time, and  date 66
Shifting gears
– automatic transmission with  Steptronic 54
– manual transmission 52
Shiftlock
– automatic transmission, refer  to Changing selector lever 
positions 53
Shift paddles 54
Short commands for the voice 
activation system 252
Short route in navigation, refer  to Selecting route 129
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