steering wheel Seat Altea 2005 User Guide

Steering wheel controls
84Button Short press
Long press
Radio CD Audio CD mp3
a)
a)Only for mp3 compatible radio.*
CDCRadio CD Audio
CD mp3
a)
CDC
Volume up Continue volume up
Volume down Continue volume down
Station search. Higher fre-quency. Following track Station search.
Higher fre-quency. Fast forward
Station search. Lower
frequency Previous track Station search.
Lower
frequency Rewind
Cyclic source control
FM - AM - CD - CDC - FM... No specified function
Silence Pause No specified function
Next preset No function Change folder
(forward) Change CD
(forward) No specified function
Previous preset No function Change folder
(back) Change CD
(Back) No specified function
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Steering wheel controls85
Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Steering wheel Audio + Telephone version controls
Fig. 51 Controls on the
steering wheel
Fig. 52 Controls on the
steering wheel
Button Short press
Long press
Radio CD Audio CD mp3
a)
CDCRadio CD Audio
CD mp3
a)
CDC
Volume up Continue volume up
Volume down Continue volume down
Station search. Higher fre-quency. Following track Station search.
Higher fre-quency. Fast forward
Change folder
(forward) Fast forward
Station search. Lower
frequency Previous track Station search.
Lower
frequency Rewind
Change folder
(Back) Rewind
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Steering wheel controls
86
Cyclic source control
FM - AM - CD - CDC - FM... No specified function
Voice recognition activation Press to speak No specified function
Make a call or
Direct access to the phone book
or
Accept a call No specified function
Terminate call or
Refuse call or
Quite telephone menu No specified function
a)Only for mp3 compatible radio.*AEAFAGAH
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Steering wheel controls87
Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Radio navigation systemSteering wheel audio version controls
Fig. 53 Controls on the
steering wheel
Fig. 54 Controls on the
steering wheel
Button Short press
Long press
Radio CDCDCRadio CDCDC
Increase the source volume and the navigation message Increase the source volume and the navigation message continuously
Decrease the source volume and the navigation message Decrease the source volume and the navigation message continuously
Station search. Higher frequency Following trackStation search. Higher
frequency Fast forwardAAABAC
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Steering wheel controls
88Steering wheel Audio + Telephone controls
Station search. Lower
frequency Previous trackStation search. Lower
frequency Rewind
Cyclic change of source
Radio - CD / CDC - Radio - ...
When in Navigation mode the system leaves the navigation screen. Repeat the last Navigation instruction
Only if the Navigation function is activated.
Silence No specified function
Next preset No function Change CD (forward) No specified function
Previous preset No function Change CD (Back) No specified function
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Fig. 55 Controls on the
steering wheel
Fig. 56 Steering wheel
Audio + Telephone
controls
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Steering wheel controls89
Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Button
Short press
Long press
Radio CDCDCRadio CDCDC
Increase the source volume and the navigation message Increase the source volume and the navigation message continuously
Decrease the source volume and the navigation message Decrease the source volume and the navigation message continuously
Station search. Higher frequency Following trackStation search. Higher
frequency Fast forward
Station search. Lower frequency Previous trackStation search. Lower
frequency Rewind
Cyclic change of source
Radio - CD / CDC - Radio - ...
When in Navigation mode the system leaves the navigation screen. Repeat the last Navigation instruction
Only if the Navigation function is activated.
Voice recognition activation Press to speak No specified function
Make a call or
Direct access to the phone book or
Accept a call No specified function
Terminate call or
Refuse call
or
Quite telephone menu No specified function
AAABACADAEAFAGAH
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Steering wheel controls
90Steering wheel lighting controlsThe lighting is turned on using the simultaneous pressing of the following
keys:
Fig. 57 Steering wheel
Audio + Telephone
version controlsFig. 58 Steering wheel
audio version controls
Push simultaneously...
Audio ⇒fig. 58
Audio + Telephone ⇒fig. 57AA
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Lights and visibility
114
Switching main beam on and off
– Turn the light switch to position

.
– Press the lever forward ⇒page 113, fig. 79 to switch on the
main beams.
– Pull the lever back towards you to switch the main beam head- lights off again.
Headlight flasher
– Pull the lever towards the steering wheel to operate the flasher.
Switching on parking lights
– Switch off the ignition and remove the key from the lock.
– Move the lever up or down to turn on the right or left-hand parking lights respectively.
WARNING
The main beam can dazzle other drivers. Risk of accident! Never use the
main beam headlights or the headlight flasher if they could dazzle other
drivers.
Note
•
The turn signals only work when the ignition is switched on. The corre-
sponding warning lamp
 or  flashes in the combi-instrument. The
warning lamp
 flashes when the turn signals are operated, provided a
trailer is correctly attached and connected to the vehicle. If a turn signal bulb
is defective, the warning lamp flashes at double speed. If the trailer turn signal bulbs are damaged, warning lamp
 does not light up. You should
have the bulb replaced.
•
The main beam headlights can only be switched on if the dipped beam
headlights are already on. The warning lamp
 then comes on in the combi-
instrument.
•
The headlight flasher comes on for as long as you pull the lever – even if
no other lights are switch ed on. The warning lamp
 then comes on in the
combi-instrument.
•
When the parking lights are switched on, the headlight and the rear light
on the corresponding side of the vehicle light up. The parking lights will only
work if the key is removed from the igni tion. If the lights are switched on, a
buzzer gives an audible warning while the driver door is open.
•
If the turn signal lever is left on after the key has been taken out of the
ignition lock, an acoustic signal sounds when the driver door is opened. This
is a reminder to switch off the turn signal, unless of course you wish to leave
the parking light on.
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Lights and visibility
118The make-up mirrors in the sun visors have covers. When you open the cover
, a lamp in the roof lights up.
The lamp* in the roof lining will go ou t when the vanity mirror cover is pushed
back or the sun visor is pushed back up.
Note
The roof lamp will turn off about 10 minutes following the removal of the igni-
tion key. This prevents the battery discharging.Windscreen washersFront windscreen wipers


The windscreen wiper lever controls the windscreen wipers
and the automatic wash and wipe.
The windscreen wiper lever ⇒ fig. 86 has the following positions:
Switching off the wipers
– Move the lever to position .
Intermittent wipe
– Move the lever up to position .
– Move the control to the left or right to set the length of the intervals. Control to the left - longer wipe pause, control to the
right - shor ter wipe pauses. Four wiper inter val stages can be set
using switch .
Slow wipe
– Move the lever up to position .
Continuous wipe
– Move the lever up to position .
Brief wipe
– Move the lever down to position to give the windscreen a brief
wipe. The wiper will start to move faster if you keep the lever
pressed down for longer than 2 seconds.
Wash and wipe automatic system

– Pull the lever towards the steering wheel - Position . The wash function will start immediately and the wipers will start with a
slight delay. The wash and wiper systems will function at the
same time at speeds of over 120 km/h.
– Then release the lever. The wipers will keep running for approxi- mately four seconds.
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Fig. 86 Windscreen wiper
and windscreen wash
lever
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Lights and visibility121
Safety First
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Rear window wiper

The windscreen wiper lever operates the windscreen wiper
and the wash and wipe system for the rear window.Switching on the interval wipe
– Press the lever forwards to position ⇒fig. 89 . The wiper will
wipe the window approximately every 6 seconds.
Switching off the interval wipe function
– Pull the lever back from positi on towards the steering wheel.
The wiper will continue to function for a short period if you switch
off whilst the wipers are in motion. Switching on the windscreen wiper and washer system
– Press the lever fully forwards to position
⇒page 121, fig. 89
. The wash function will start immediately and the wiper will start
with a slight delay. The windscreen wash system will function as
long as you hold the lever in this position.
– Then release the lever. The wiper then wipes for approximately 4 seconds, and then in intervals again.
– Then release the lever. The washer system stops and the wipers function.
WARNING
•
A worn or dirty wiper blade will obstruct visibility and reduce safety.
•
Always note the corresponding warnings on ⇒page 212, “Changing
windscreen wiper blades”.Caution
In icy conditions, always check that the wiper blade is not frozen to the glass
before using the wiper for the first time. If you switch on the wiper when the
wiper blade is frozen to the glass, this could damage both the wiper blade
and the wiper motor.
Note
•
The windscreen wiper will only function when the ignition is switched on
and the tailgate is closed.
•
In reverse gear, with the windscreen wipers switched on, the rear wind-
screen wiper will make one wipe.
F i g . 8 9 W i n d o w w a s h a n d
wipe lever: Rear window
wiper
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