battery MITSUBISHI ASX 2009 1.G Owner's Guide

To tune the radio
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Automatic tuning
After
pressing the SEEK button, a receivable sta-
tion will be automatically selected and reception of
the station will begin.
Manual tuning
The frequency changes every time the TUNE
switch is turned. Turn the switch to select the de-
sired radio broadcasting station.
To enter frequencies into the memory E00716101144
Manual setting
You
can assign to the memory select buttons a max-
imum of 18 stations in the FM band (6 FM1, 6
FM2 and 6 FM3 stations) and 6 stations each in the
MW and LW band. (Stations already assigned to
the memory select buttons are replaced by any new-
ly assigned stations.) Follow the steps described below.
1. Press
the SEEK button, or turn the TUNE
switch to tune to the frequency you wish to
keep in the memory. 2. Press
one of the memory select buttons until
it beeps.
The sound will be momentarily interrupted
while the frequency is being entered into the
memory. The number of the button matching
the entry in the memory as well as the fre-
quency is displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by pressing the button and then releasing it with-
in 1 second.
NOTE l Disconnecting the battery terminal erases all
the radio frequencies stored in the memory.
Automatic setting
With the method, all manually set stations in the
band currently selected for reception are replaced
with stations in the same band that are automatical-
ly selected in order of signal strength. The radio au-
tomatically selects 6 stations in the FM band (FM3
station only) and 6 stations each in the MW and
LW band.

Follow the steps described below. 1. With the radio mode selected, hold down theAM/FM button for 2 seconds or longer. The
6 stations with the best signal strength will au-
tomatically be assigned to the memory select
buttons, with the lowest-frequency station be-
ing assigned to the lowest-number button.
2. When you subsequently press a memory se- lect button to select a channel number, the ra-
dio will begin receiving the station assigned
to that number. NOTE
l If you press the AM/FM button for 2 seconds
or
longer while tuning in the FM1 or FM2
band, the radio will automatically switch to
the FM3 band, where the automatic seeking/
stroring will be activated.
Radio data system (RDS) E00709200436 1- AM/FM (FM/MW/LW selection) button
2-

PWR (On-Off) switch
3- CT (Clock time) indicator
4- RDS (Radio data system) indicator
5- TP (Traffic program identification) indicator
6- PTY (Program type) indicator
7- REG (Regional program) indicator
8- Display
9- Memory select buttons
10- TP (Traffic program) button
11- PTY (Program type) button
12- TUNE switch
13- SEEK (Up-seek) button
14- SEEK (Down-seek) button For pleasant driving
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NOTE
l If
the battery cables are disconnected during
repairs or for any other reason, reset the
clock to the correct time after they are recon-
nected.
l The digital clock does not have a second dis-
play. When the “minute” display is adjusted
and reset to zero, the clock begins at zero sec-
onds for the selected minute. Link System*
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The
Link System takes overall control of the devi-
ces connected via the USB input terminal or the
Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface allowing the connected de-
vices to be operated by using the switches in the ve-
hicle or voice commands.
See the following section for details on how to op-
erate.

Refer to “Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface” on page 5-41.
Refer to “USB input terminal” on page 5-57.
Refer to “To play tracks from USB device” on
page 5-22.
Refer to “To play tracks from a Bluetooth ®
device”
on page 5-30.
Refer to “To use the external audio input function”
on page .

Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of BLUE-
TOOTH SIG, INC.
Link System End User Licence Agree-
ment E00764600013
You have acquired a device that includes software
licensed

by MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORA-
TION from JOHNSON CONTROLS Inc (the auto-
motive experience business unit), and their subse-
quent 3 rd
party suppliers. For a complete list of
these 3 rd
party products and their end user licence
agreements, please go to the following website.
http://www.jciblueconnect.com/faq.taf Bluetooth
®
2.0 interface*
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The Bluetooth ®


2.0 interface allows for making/re-
ceiving hands-free calls in the vehicle using a Blue-
tooth ®
compatible cellular phone based on the wire-
less communication technology commonly known
as Bluetooth ®
. It also allows the user to play mu-
sic, saved in a Bluetooth ®
music player, from the
vehicle’s speakers.
The system is equipped with a voice recognition
function, which allows you to make hands-free
calls by simple switch operations and voice com-
mand operations using a defined voice tree.

The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface can be used when the
ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or
ACC.

Before you can use the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface,
you must pair the Bluetooth ®
device and Blue-
tooth ®
2.0 interface. Refer to “Connecting the Blue-
tooth® 2.0 interface and Bluetooth® device” on
page 5-46.

Bluetooth ®
is a registered trademark of BLUE-
TOOTH SIG, INC. For pleasant driving
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WARNING
l Although the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface al-
lows you to make hands-free calls, if you
choose to use the cellular phone while driv-
ing, you must not allow yourself to be dis-
tracted from the safe operation of your ve-
hicle. Anything, including cellular phone
usage, that distracts you from the safe op-
eration of your vehicle increases your
risk of an accident.
l Refer to and comply with all state and lo-
cal laws in your area regarding cellular
phone usage while driving.
NOTE l If

the ignition switch or the operation mode
is left in ACC, the accessory power will auto-
matically turn off after a certain period of
time and you will no longer be able to use
the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface. The accessory
power comes on again if the ignition switch
or the engine switch is operated.
Refer to “ACC power auto-cutout function”
on page 4-11.
l The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface cannot be used
if the Bluetooth ®
device has a flat battery or
the device power is turned off.
l Hands-free calls will not be possible if your
phone does not have service available.
l If you place the Bluetooth ®
device in the lug-
gage compartment, you may not be able to
use the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface.
l Some Bluetooth ®
devices are not compatible
with the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface.
Steering control switch ® p. 5-42 Voice recognition function
® p. 5-43
Useful voice commands ® p. 5-43
Speaker enrollment function

® p. 5-45
Connecting the Bluetooth® 2.0 interface and Blue-
tooth® device ® p. 5-46
Operating a music player connected via Blue-
tooth® ® p. 5-48
How to make or receive hands-free
calls ® p. 5-48
Phone book function ® p. 5-50
Steering control switch E00727200119 1- Volume up button
2-

Volume down button
3- SPEECH button
4- PICK-UP button
5- HANG-UP button
Volume up button
Press this button to increase the volume.
Volume down button
Press this button to decrease the volume. SPEECH button
l Press

this button to change to voice recogni-
tion mode.
While the system is in voice recognition
mode, “Listening” will appear on the audio
display.
l If you press the button briefly while in voice
recognition mode, it will interrupt prompting
and allow voice command input.
Pressing the button longer will deactivate the
voice recognition mode.
l Pressing this button briefly during a call will
enable voice recognition and allow voice com-
mand input.
PICK-UP button l Press this button when an incoming call is re-
ceived to answer the telephone.
l When another call is received during a call,
press this button to put the first caller on
hold and talk to the new caller.
• In such circumstances, you can press thebutton briefly to switch between callers.
You will switch to the first caller and the
other caller will be put on hold.
• To establish a three-way call in such sit- uations, press the SPEECH button to en-
ter voice recognition mode and then say
“Join calls”.
HANG-UP button l Press this button when an incoming call is re-
ceived to refuse the call.
l Press this button during a call to end the cur-
rent call.
When another call is on hold, you will
switch to that call. For pleasant driving
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l
If the name you selected has matching data
in the mobile phone book but no telephone
number is registered under the selected loca-
tion, the voice guide will say “{home/work/
mobile/other} not found for . Would
you like to try again?”
Answer “Yes,” and the system will return to
Step 3.
Answer “No,” and the call will be cancelled.
Start over again from Step 1.
6. The voice guide will say “Calling ” and then the system will dial the
telephone number.
NOTE l When the confirmation function is on, the sys-
tem will ask if the name and location of the
receiver are correct.
If the name is correct, answer “Yes.”
If you want to change the name or location to
call, answer “No.” The system will return to
Step 3.
Redialing
You can redial the last number called, based on the
history of dialed calls in the paired cellular phone.
Use the following procedure to redial. 1. Press the SPEECH button.
2. Say “Redial.”
SEND function E00761300035
During a call, press the SPEECH button to enter
voice

recognition mode, then say “
SEND” to generate DTMF tones. For example, if during a call you need to simulate
the

press of a phone button as a response to an auto-
mated system, press the SPEECH button and speak
“1 2 3 4 pound SEND” and the 1234# will be sent
on your cellular phone.
Receiving calls E00761600025
If an incoming phone call is received while the ig-
nition

switch or the operation mode is in ON or
ACC, the audio system will be automatically
turned on and switched to the incoming call, even
when the audio system was originally off.
The voice guide announcement for the incoming
call will be output from the front passenger’s seat
speaker.
If the CD player or radio was playing when the in-
coming call was received, the audio system will
mute the sound from the CD player or radio and out-
put only the incoming call.
To receive the call, press the PICK-UP button on
the steering wheel control switch.
When the call is over, the audio system will return
to its previous state.
MUTE function E00760300054
At any time during a call, you can mute the vehicle
microphone.
Pressing

the SPEECH button and then saying
“Mute” during a call will turn ON the MUTE func-
tion and mute the microphone.
Saying “Mute off” in the same way will turn off
the MUTE function and cancel the mute on the mi-
crophone. Switching between hands-free mode and private
mode
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The

Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface can switch between
Hands-free mode (Hands-free calls) and private
mode (calls using cellular phone).
If you press the SPEECH button and say “Transfer
call” during a Hands-free call, you can stop the
Hands-free mode and talk in private mode.
To return to Hands-free mode, press the SPEECH
button again and say “Transfer call”.
Phone book function E00763700020
The Bluetooth ®

2.0 interface has 2 types of unique
phone books that are different from the phone book
stored in the cellular phone. They are the vehicle
phone book and the mobile phone book.
These phone books are used to register telephone
numbers and to make calls to desired numbers via
the voice recognition function.
NOTE
l Disconnecting the battery cable will not de-
lete information registered in the phone book.
Vehicle phone book E00763800050
This phone book is used when making calls with
the voice recognition function.
Up

to 32 names can be registered in the vehicle
phone book per language.
Also, each entry has 4 locations associated with:
home, work, mobile and other. You can register
one telephone number for each location.

You can register a desired name as a name for any
phone book entry registered in the vehicle phone
book. For pleasant driving
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l
Do not connect to the USB input terminal
any device (hard disk, card reader, memory
reader, etc.) other than the connectable devi-
ces specified in the previous section.
The device and/or data may be damaged. If
any of these devices was connected by mis-
take, remove it after turning the ignition
switch to the “LOCK” position or putting the
operation mode in OFF.
File specifications E00762400017
You can play music files of the following specifica-
tions

that are saved in a USB memory device or oth-
er device supporting mass storage class. Item Condition
File format MP3, WMA, AAC,
WAV
Maximum number of
levels
(including the
root) Level 8
Number of folders 700
Number of files 65,535 Sun visors
E00711201140 1- To eliminate front glare
2-

To eliminate side glare
Vanity mirror
Type 1
A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor.
Operating the lid of the vanity mirror will automat-
ically turn on the mirror lamp (A). CAUTION
l
If
the lid of vanity mirror with lamp is
kept open for prolonged periods of time,
the vehicle’s battery will be discharged.
Type 2
A
vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor. Card holder
Cards

can be slipped into the holder (B) on the
back of the sun visor. For pleasant driving
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CAUTION
l
Do not allow children to operate or play
with the cigarette lighter as burns may oc-
cur.
l Something is wrong with the cigarette
lighter if it does not pop back out within
approximately 30 seconds of being push-
ed in.
Pull it out and have the problem correc-
ted at MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point.
l Do not use any electric appliance that is
not approved by MITSUBISHI
MOTORS. Doing so could damage the
socket. If you used the cigarette lighter af-
ter damaging the socket, the cigarette
lighter might pop out or fail to come out
after being pushed in.
l When the cigarette lighter socket is used
as a power source for an electric appli-
ance, be sure that the electric appliance
operates at 12 V and has an electric ca-
pacity of 120 W or less. In addition, long
use of the electric appliance without run-
ning the engine may run down the battery. Accessory socket
E00711601346 CAUTION
l
Be
sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory
operating at 12 V and at 120 W or less.
When using more than one socket at the
same time, make sure that the electrical
accessories are 12 V accessories and that
the total power consumption does not ex-
ceed 120 W.
l Long use of the electric appliance without
running the engine may run down the bat-
tery.
l When the accessory socket is not in use,
be sure to close the lid or install the cap,
because the socket might become clogged
by foreign material and be short-circuited.
To use a plug-in type accessory, open the lid or re-
move
the cap, and insert the plug in the accessory
socket.
NOTE
l Accessory sockets in 2 locations can be used
at the same time.
The accessory socket can be used while the
ignition switch or the operation mode is in
ON or ACC.
Floor console*
Floor console box For pleasant driving
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Interior lamps
E007120011741- Luggage room lamp
2-
Room lamp (rear)*
3- Map & room lamps (front) Sunshade illumination dimming control
switch*
NOTE l If you leave the lamps on without running
the engine, you will run down the battery.
Before you leave the vehicle, make sure that
the lamps are turned off. Map & room lamps (front)
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Room lamp 1- (DOOR)
The
lamp illuminates when a door or the tail-
gate is opened. It goes off about 15 seconds
after the door or tailgate is closed.
However, the lamp goes off immediately in
the following cases:
l When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position or the operation mode is
put in ON.
l When the central door lock function is
used to lock the vehicle.
l When the remote control switch of the key-
less entry system or the keyless operation
system is used to lock the vehicle.
l If the vehicle is equipped with the key-
less operation system, when the keyless
operation function is used to lock the ve-
hicle. NOTE
l When

the key was used to start the engine, if
the key is removed while the doors and tail-
gate are closed, the lamp is illuminated and
after about 15 seconds it goes off.
l When the keyless operation function was
used to start the engine, if the operation
mode is put in OFF while the doors and tail-
gate are closed, the lamp illuminates and af-
ter about 15 seconds it goes off.
l The time until the lamp goes off can be adjus-
ted. For details, please consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service
Point. On vehicles equipped with
MITSUBISHI Multi-Communication System
(MMCS), screen operations can be used to
make the adjustment. Refer to the separate
owner’s manual for details.
2- The lamp stays off regardless of whether the doors and tailgate are open or closed. For pleasant driving
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If the vehicle breaks down
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If
the vehicle breaks down on the road, move it to
the shoulder and turn on the hazard warning flash-
ers and set up a warning triangle, flashing lamp, etc.
Refer to “Hazard warning flasher switch” on page
3-50.
If the engine stops/fails
Vehicle operation and control are affected if the en-
gine stops.
Before moving the vehicle to a safe area, be aware
of the following:
l The brake booster becomes inoperative and
the pedal effort will increase. Press down the
brake pedal harder than usual.
l Since the power steering system is no longer
operative, the steering wheel feels heavy
when turning it. Emergency starting
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If
the engine cannot be started because the battery
is weak or dead, the battery from another vehicle
can be used with jumper cables to start the engine. WARNING
l To
start the engine using jumper cables
connected to another vehicle, perform the
correct procedures according to the in-
struction below. Incorrect procedures
could result in a fire or explosion or dam-
age to the vehicles. CAUTION
l
Do
not attempt to start the engine by pull-
ing or pushing the vehicle.
It could damage your vehicle.
l Always wear protective eye goggles when
working near the battery.
l Keep the battery out of the reach of chil-
dren.
1. Get
the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles
aren’t touching each other. CAUTION
l
Check
the other vehicle. It must have a 12-
volt battery.
If the other system isn’t 12-volt, shorting
can damage both vehicles. 2. Turn
off all lamps, heater and other electrical
loads.
3. Set the parking brake firmly on each vehicle. Put an A/T, CVT in “P” (PARK) or a M/T in
“N” (Neutral).
4. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” posi- tion or put the operation mode in OFF. WARNING
l Perform
step 4 on both vehicles before-
hand.
Make sure that the cables or your clothes
cannot be caught by the fan or drive belt.
Personal injury could result.
5. Make
sure battery electrolyte is at the proper level.
Refer to “Battery” on page 8-08. WARNING
l If
electrolyte fluid is not visible, or ap-
pears to be frozen, Do Not Attempt Jump
Starting!
A battery might rupture or explode if the
temperature is below the freezing point
or if it is not filled to the proper level.
6. Connect
one end of one jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged bat-
tery (A), and the other end to the positive (+)
terminal of the booster battery (B).
For emergencies
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Petrol-powered vehicles1600 models
1800 models, 2000 models Diesel-powered vehicles
7. Connect one end of the other jumper cable to
the negative (-) terminal of the booster bat-
tery, and the other end to the engine block of
the vehicle with the discharged battery at the
point farthest from the battery. WARNING
l Make
sure you observe the following or-
der when connecting the cables: l
Make sure you make connection to the
correct

designated location (as shown in
the illustration). If the connection is made
directly to the negative (-) side of the bat-
tery, flammable gases generated from the
battery might catch fire and explode.
l When connecting the jumper cables, do
not allow the positive (+) cable and nega-
tive (-) terminal to make contact. Other-
wise sparks might cause explosion of the
battery. CAUTION
l
Take
care not to get the jumper cable
caught in the cooling fan or other rotat-
ing part in the engine compartment.
l Use the proper cables suitable for the bat-
tery size to prevent overheating of the ca-
bles.
l Check the jumper cables for damage and
corrosion before use.
8. Start
the engine in the vehicle which has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few mi-
nutes, then start the engine in the vehicle
with the discharged battery. CAUTION
l
Keep
the engine of the vehicle giving assis-
tance running.
NOTE l For

vehicles equipped with the Auto Stop &
Go (AS&G) system, press the “Auto Stop &
Go (AS&G) OFF” switch to deactivate the
Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system and pre-
vent the engine from automatically stopping
before the battery is sufficiently charged.
Refer to “To deactivate” on page 4-20.
9. After the engine is started, disconnect the ca- bles in the reverse order and keep the engine
running for several minutes. For emergencies
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WARNING
l If the battery has to be charged while fit-
ted in the vehicle, disconnect the vehicle
side negative (-) terminal connected to the
battery.
l Keep sparks, cigarettes and flames away
from the battery because the battery may
produce an explosion.
l Use adequate ventilation when charging
or using the battery in an enclosed space.
l Remove all the caps before charging the
battery.
l Electrolyte is corrosive diluted sulphuric
acid.
If electrolyte (battery acid) comes into con-
tact with your hands, eyes, clothes and
the painted surface of your vehicle, it
should be thoroughly flushed with water.
If electrolyte gets in your eyes, flush them
with water immediately and thoroughly,
and get prompt medical attention.
NOTE l If

the vehicle is put in motion without fully
charging the battery, it might cause the loss
of smooth engine operation and the anti-lock
brake warning lamp to illuminate.
Refer to “Anti-lock brake system (ABS)” on
page 4-38. Engine overheating
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When

the engine is overheating, the information
screen in the multi-information display will be in-
terrupted and the engine coolant temperature warn-
ing display will appear. Also “ ” will blink.

If

this occurs, take the following corrective meas-
ures: 1. Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Check whether steam is coming from the en-gine compartment.

[If steam does not come from the engine com-
partment]
With the engine still running, raise the bon-
net to ventilate the engine compartment.
NOTE l For vehicles equipped with the Auto Stop &
Go (AS&G) system, press the “Auto Stop &
Go (AS&G) OFF” switch to deactivate the
Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system before stop-
ping the vehicle.
Refer to “To deactivate” on page 4-20.

[If steam is coming from the engine compart-
ment]
Stop the engine, and when the steam stops,
raise the bonnet to ventilate the engine com-
partment. Restart the engine. WARNING
l Do
not open the bonnet while steam is com-
ing from the engine compartment. It
could cause steam or hot water to spurt
out, causing burns. Hot water could spurt
out even when there is no steam coming
out, and some parts will be very hot. Be
very careful when opening the bonnet.
l Be careful of hot steam, which could
cause the cap on the engine reserve tank
to blow off.
l Do not attempt to remove the radiator
cap (petrol-powered vehicles) or reserve
tank cap (diesel-powered vehicles) while
the engine is hot.
3. Confirm
that the cooling fans (A) are turn- ing. If the fans are not turning, stop the en-
gine immediately and have it checked.
Petrol-powered vehicles *: Front of the vehicleFor emergencies
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