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Features and controls
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Odometer/Trip odometer/Dash lights brightness
indicator/Service reminder/Cruising range indi-
cator/Outside temperature display
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With the electric motor switch in the “ON” position, odometer,
trip odometer, dash lights brightness indicator, service
reminder, cruising range indicator, and outside temperature are
displayed.To change the display
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The display is changed every time the reset button (A) is
briefly pressed.
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NOTE
The cruising range indicator and outside temperature dis-
play are indicated when the electric motor switch is in the
“ON” position.

If there is no operation for about 10 seconds when the
meter illumination control or service reminder is shown,
the display returns to the odometer.Odometer
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The odometer indicates the total distance the vehicle has trav-
eled.NOTE
Even if the electric motor switch is turned to “ACC” or
“LOCK”, the odometer will be displayed for about 30 sec-
onds after the reset button is pressed.
1- Odometer
2-
Trip odometer
3-
Trip odometer
4- Dash lights brightness indicator
5- Service reminder (Drive distance remaining until next
inspection)
6- Service reminder (Number of months remaining until next
inspection)
7- Cruising range indicator
8- Outside temperature display
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Trip odometer
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The trip odometer shows the distance traveled since the last
time it was reset.
There are two trip odometer displays: and .
Trip odometer can be used to measure the distance traveled
since the current trip began.
At the same time, Trip odometer can be used to measure
the distance from a second location.NOTE
Even if the electric motor switch is turned to “ACC” or
“LOCK” position, the trip odometer will be displayed for
about 30 seconds after the reset button is pressed.
To reset the trip odometer
To zero the counter, press and hold the reset button for more
than 1 second. Only the currently displayed value will be reset.
If trip odometer is displayed, for example, only trip odom-
eter will be reset. NOTE
Both trip odometer and trip odometer can measure
trips up to 9999.9 miles/kilometers.

If the 12V starter battery is disconnected for a long time,
both of these displays will be reset to “0”.
Service reminder
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The service reminder shows the driving distance or number of
months remaining until the next recommended periodic main-
tenance inspection is required.
When the next inspection is nearly due, the display shows “----
--”.NOTE
The service reminder time can be modified by a certified
i-MiEV dealer, to adjust for severe usage, etc. Refer to
“Severe maintenance schedule” in your vehicle’s War-
ranty and Maintenance Manual. For further information,
please contact a certified i-MiEV dealer.

Even if the electric motor switch is turned to “ACC” or
“LOCK” position, the service reminder will be displayed
for about 30 seconds after reset button is pressed.
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1. The display shows the driving distance or number of
months remaining until the next periodic inspection.
2. This informs you that a periodic inspection is due. Contact
a certified i-MiEV dealer to have the system checked.
At this time, a spanner mark is shown for a few seconds
whenever the electric motor switch is turned from the
“LOCK” position or the “ACC” position to the “ON”
position.3. After your vehicle is inspected at a certified i-MiEV
dealer, it displays the time and miles (km) until the next
periodic inspection.
NOTE
The indicated distance decreases in steps of 100miles
(100 km). The indicated number of months decreases in
steps of one month.

It is possible to change the settings for the service
reminder.
For further information, we recommend you to consult a
certified i-MiEV dealer.
Driving distance
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Resetting the service reminder
With the electric motor switch in the “LOCK” position or the
“ACC” position, it is possible to reset the spanner mark (A)
and “------” indication (B).
When they have been reset, the driving distance or number of
months remaining until the next periodic inspection are shown
and the spanner mark (A) is no longer shown every time the
electric motor switch is turned from the “LOCK” position or
the “ACC” position to the “ON” position.1. Push the reset button (D) to view the driving distance or
number of months remaining until the next periodic
inspection.
2. Give the reset button (D) a long push (at least 2 seconds)
to make the spanner mark (A) start flashing. (If you do not
touch the reset button for about 10 seconds while the
spanner mark is flashing, the display will revert to its orig-
inal indication.)
3. Give the reset button (D) a gentle push while the spanner
mark is flashing. The “------” indication (B) will change to
“cLEAr” (C).
4. The driving distance or number of months remaining until
the next periodic inspection will be shown.
NOTE
It is not possible to reset the “------” indication (B) with
the electric motor switch in the “ON” position.

When a certain distance has been driven and a certain
period has elapsed after appearance of the “------” indica-
tion (B), the indication is automatically reset and the num-
ber of months until the next periodic inspection is shown.

If you accidentally reset the display, consult a certified
i-MiEV dealer for assistance.
CAUTION
!
The customer is responsible for making sure that
regular inspections and maintenance are performed.
Inspections and maintenance must be performed to
prevent accidents and malfunctions.
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Dash lights brightness indicator
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Each time you press the dash lights illumination button (B), the
brightness of the instruments changes.
NOTE
You can adjust to 4 different levels for when the parking
lights or headlights are illuminated and 4 for when they
are not.

If you press and hold the button for longer than about 1
second, the brightness automatically scrolls through its
different levels, and stops scrolling when you release the
button. Select your desired level of brightness.

When the combination headlights and dimmer switch is in
the “AUTO” position, the meter illumination switches
automatically to the adjusted brightness, depending on the
brightness outside the vehicle.

The brightness level of the instruments is stored when the
electric motor switch is turned off.

If the 12V starter battery is disconnected for a long time,
these level of brightness will be reset.
A- Brightness display
B- Dash lights illumination button
Bright Dim
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Cruising range indicator
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This displays the approximate cruising range (how many more
miles or kilometres you can drive). When the cruising range
becomes short, the indication changes to “---”.NOTE
The cruising range is displayed based on the past drive
data. It may vary depending on the driving condition (road
condition, driving situation, etc.) and air conditioning
operation status.
For example, the cruising range can be shortened by driv-
ing on congested roads, by driving uphill, by repeated
hard acceleration, and by use of the air conditioner and
heater.
When the 12V starter battery terminal is disconnected, the
power consumption data of the main drive lithium-ion
battery in the past is deleted. A different value from before
may be displayed. Be sure to use the display only for ref-
erence.

When the main drive lithium-ion battery is charged, the
approximate cruising range is updated.
Outside temperature display
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This value (A) shows the outside temperature of the vehicle.NOTE
The outside temperature can be displayed from -40°F
(-40°C) to 122°F (50°C).

When the outside temperature is over 122°F (50°C) or
below -40°F (-40°C), the display will remain 122°F
(50°C) or -40°F (-40°C).

The outside temperature displayed may differ from the
actual temperature on account of surrounding conditions,
driving conditions, etc.
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Volume up buttonPress this button to increase the volume. Volume down buttonPress this button to decrease the volume.SPEECH button
Press this button to change to voice recognition mode.
While the system is in voice recognition mode, “Listen-
ing” will appear on the audio display.

If you press the button briefly while in voice recognition
mode, it will interrupt prompting and allow voice com-
mand input.
Pressing the button longer will deactivate the voice recog-
nition mode.

Pressing this button briefly during a call will enable voice
recognition and allow voice command input.PICK-UP button
Press this button when an incoming call is received to
answer the telephone.

When another call is received during a call, press this but-
ton to put the first caller on hold and talk to the new caller.
• In such circumstances, you can press the button 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 situations, press the
SPEECH button to enter voice recognition mode and
then say “Join calls.”
HANG-UP button
Press this button when an incoming call is received to
refuse the call.

Press this button during a call to end the current call.
When another call is on hold, you will switch to that call.

If this button is pressed in the voice recognition mode, the
voice recognition mode will be deactivated.NOTE
When you press the SPEECH button to enter voice recog-
nition mode with a cellular phone paired to the system,
current information on the cellular phone, such as
“remaining battery life,” “signal strength” or “roaming,”
will be displayed on the audio display.*
*: Some cellular phones will not send this information to
the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface.

Call waiting and three-way calls can be used by the
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface, only if it is possible to use those
services with your cellular phone.
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Comfort controls
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Volume and tone control panel
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To adjust the volume
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Turn the VOLUME knob clockwise to increase the volume;
counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
The status will be displayed in the display.NOTE
The volume control mode will shut off automatically if
the another mode is selected, or if no adjustment is made
within about 2 seconds.
1- VOLUME (Volume control) knob
2- SEEK (Audio adjust) button
3- Display
4- POWER (On-Off) button
5- (Mode change) button
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To adjust the tone
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1. Press the button repeatedly to select the tone, balance
and SCV (Speed Compensated Volume) function control
to change. The order is: BASS → TREBLE → FADER →
BALANCE → SCV → Audio adjust mode OFF
2. Press the SEEK button to change the tone, balance and
SCV function setting.
The status will be displayed in the display.
BASS (Bass tone control)To select the desired bass level.TREBLE (Treble tone control)To select the desired treble level.FADER (Front/Rear balance control) (if equipped with
rear speakers)To balance the volume from the F (front) and the R (rear)
speakers.BALANCE (Left/Right balance control)To balance the volume from the L (left) and the R (right)
speakers.
A- Adjust mode
B- Adjust level
Adjust
Mode
Adjust
Level
SEEK button operation
BASS
-6 to 6Stronger Weaker
TREBLE Stronger Weaker
FA D E R F 11 t o R 11F (Front)
increasesR (Rear)
increases
BALANCE L11 to R11R (Right)
increasesL (Left)
increases
SCVHIGH, MID,
LOW, OFFHIGH
↑
MID
↑
LOW
↑
OFFHIGH
↓
MID
↓
LOW
↓
OFF
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