Instruments and controls MITSUBISHI CARISMA 2000 1.G Owner's Guide

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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Display mode
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For vehicles with a MITSUBISHI genuine
audio, average fuel consumption, driving
range and average speed can be displayed
besides average fuel consumption by push-
ing the “DISP” button in the audio system.
When the ignition switch is turned “ON”, the
display shows the 3 items sequentially (av-
erage fuel consumption, driving range, aver-
age speed) and returns to the original dis-
play that is shown before the ignition switch
was last turned “OFF”.
NOTE
If the DISP button is pressed while the dis-
play is scrolling through the sequence men-
tioned above, the display stops scrolling and
shows the item that was shown before the
ignition switch was last turned to the “OFF”
position.
Type 1
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Change of display mode
(for vehicles with a MITSUBISHI
genuine audio system)
Every time the “DISP” button is pressed light-
ly (less than 2 seconds), the display can be
changed.
Average fuel consumption
Driving range

Average speed
Type 2
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Average fuel consumptionED92I-Bc
This value shows the average fuel con-
sumption (in L/100 km or mpg) since the dis-
play was reset. If you reset the display at the
time when you want to start the measure-
ments, average fuel consumption from that
point of time can be displayed.
To reset the display[Vehicles without MITSUBISHI genuine
audio]
Push the button (A) for more than 2 seconds.
Type 1
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[Vehicles with MITSUBISHI genuine
audio]
Push the “DISP” button for more than 2 sec-
onds.
NOTE
(1) When the ignition switch is turned on,
the average fuel consumption which
was being displayed when the ignition
switch was previously turned off will be
displayed once again.
(2) Average fuel consumption varies ac-
cording to the conditions under which a
vehicle is travelling (road conditions, the
manner in which the vehicle is being
driven, etc.).
Observe this display for reference be-
cause the fuel consumption display
may differ from the actual fuel consump-
tion.
Type 2
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Driving rangeED92C-Cb
For vehicles with MITSUBISHI genuine
audio, driving range can be displayed.
This value shows the distance (in km or
miles) that can be driven on the fuel remain-
ing in the fuel tank.NOTE
(1) When the driving range is displayed, if
the driving range drops below 50 km
(30 miles), alarm sounds and the dis-
play shows a flashing. When this oc-
curs, top up the fuel tank as soon as
possible.
Even when an item other than the driv-
ing range is currently displayed, the
alarm sounds and the driving range ap-
pears for 5 seconds when the driving
range drops to the 50 km, 25 km and
10 km (or 30 miles, 15 miles and
6 miles) levels. Then, the original item is
again displayed.
(2) The driving range varies depending on
road conditions, the manner of driving
and other related factors. Consequently,
the display should be used only as a
guide; top up the fuel tank as soon as
possible.
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Average speedED92F-Db
For vehicles with MITSUBISHI genuine
audio, average speed can be displayed.
This value shows the average speed (in
km/h or mph) since the display was reset.
If you reset the display at the time when you
want to start the measurements, average
speed from that point of time can be dis-
played.

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Type 1
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To r e s e t the display, push the “DISP” button
for about 2 seconds or more.
Type 2
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Display brightness adjustment /
Display unit selection
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Display brightness adjustment
1. Press the “H” button while pressing
the button (A) to activate the display
brightness selection function.

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2. Adjust the brightness by moving the
cursor with the “H” or “M” button.
H- Decrease brightness
M- Increase brightness
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3. Press the “SET” button to determine
the setting. The display will return to
the original display item.
NOTE
(1) To cancel the brightness adjusting pro-
cedure before completion, press the
button (A).
(2) If the “SET” button is not pressed for
about 15 seconds or longer in the
middle of the adjustment, the currently
selected brightness is set automatically.
Then, the display returns to the original
display item.
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Display unit selectionED92J-Ab
Originally, km/h and L/100 km are selected.
When you want to select the unit “mile”, fol-
low this procedure.
NOTE
For vehicles without MITSUBISHI genuine
audio system, only the unit of average fuel
consumption can be changed to km or miles
as you like.
1. Press the “M” button while pressing
the button (A) to activate the display
unit selection function. The currently
selected unit will appear.

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2. Use the “H” or “M” button to select the
desired speed unit, then press the
“SET” button to enter the setting.
H- km
M- mile
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3. If the km unit was selected in step 2,
the fuel consumption unit must be se-
lected continuously using the “H” or
“M” button. The currently selected unit
will appear.
Use the “H” or “M” button to select the
desired fuel consumption unit, then
press the “SET” button to enter the set-
ting.
H- L/100 km
M- km/L
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4. Press the “SET” button to determine
the setting. The display will return to
the original display item.
NOTE
(1) For vehicles without a MITSUBISHI
genuine audio system, only the unit of
fuel consumption can be changed to km
or miles as you like.
(2) If you select “M” (mile) unit in step 2, fuel
consumption is automatically shown in
“mpg (mile per gallon)”.
(3) To cancel the unit setting procedure be-
fore completion, press the button (A).
(4) The outside temperature and clock are
not shown during the unit selecting pro-
cedure.
(5) If the “SET” button is not pressed for
about 15 seconds or longer in the
middle of the selection, the currently se-
lected unit is set automatically. Then, the
display returns to the original display
item.