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Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Note
For electronic and vehicle equipment one or more of these menus will be 
displayed.
Multifunction disp lay menu (MFI)
The multifunction display (MFI) shows you information on the 
journey and fuel consumption.The multifunction display (MFI) has two automatic memories: 1 - Trip memory 
and 2 - Total memory . The selected memory is shown on the upper right hand 
section of the display  ⇒fig. 49  at all times.
Open the multifunction display menu
–Select the Multifunction display menu from the main menu  ⇒page 70 
and press the   button on the windscreen wiper lever or the multifunc-
tion lever*.
Selecting a memory
– To change from one memory to another, briefly press button    ⇒page 68, fig. 45  ⇒ page 68 on the windscreen wiper lever or the   
button on the multifunction lever  ⇒page 68, fig. 46  ⇒page 68 while 
the ignition is switched on.
Te l e p h o n e
This menu is only available in vehicles with radio unit if 
the vehicle is fitted with the telephone function. In vehi-
cles fitted with a radio navigation system, this menu is 
available in the central unit (navigator) ⇒ Booklet 
“SEAT Media System 2.1”.
Vehicle condition
This menu displays current warning or information 
texts: “Vehicle status menu”
This option flashes when one of these texts is dis-
played.
Configuration
This option allows the time, the speed warning when 
using winter tyres, units, language, independent heat-
ing, the Light and visibility menu and the Convenience 
menu to be reset.
a)Only in vehicles fitted with a radio navigation system.
Fig. 49  Multifunction 
display (MFI) instrument 
panel display.
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– Press button   or   on the multifunction steering wheel* ⇒page 68, fig. 46  until the Vehicle Status  menu is displayed.Priority 2 warning messages and information texts: “Information and warning 
messages on the screen” will automatically disappear from the screen after a 
time and will be stored in the  Vehicle status menu.
The warning and information texts may be viewed in this menu. If there is no 
warning or information message, the option  Vehicle status is not displayed. 
If there are several messages, each one is shown for a few seconds.
Example of menu use  ⇒page 68
Note
If there are no warning messages, this menu is not available.Configuration menu
This menu is used to make th e settings for the vehicle func-
tions.Open Configuration menu
– Select the option  Configuration from the main menu: “Main 
menu” and press button      ⇒page 68, fig. 45  on the wind-
screen wiper lever.  or
– Press button   or   on the multifunction steering wheel*  ⇒page 68, fig. 46  until the Configuration  menu is displayed.Example of menu use ⇒page 68.
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Displayed on the 
screen
Function
Multifunction 
display data.
This menu is used to establish the data in the multi-
function display menu to be displayed on the instru-
ment panel  ⇒page 71
Convenience
This menu allows you to make the settings for the 
convenience functions in the vehicle.
Lights and visibility
From this menu it is it possible to alter the vehicle 
lighting settings.
Time
The hours and minutes of the clock and the naviga-
tion system can be changed. Choose between 12 
and 24-hour format and change to summer time.
Winter tyres
The menu allows the setting of a speed at which an 
optical and acoustic warning will be given by the 
system. You can use this function, for example, if 
you have fitted winter tyres which are not suited for 
the top speed of your vehicle. Please see the sec-
tion “Wheels and tyres”.
Settings: Language
The display texts and the navigation system texts 
can be seen in different languages.
Units
This option allows you to select the units for dis-
playing temperature, fuel consumption values and 
distances.
Aux. Speed
The instrument panel also displays the speed in 
another different unit of measurement (mph or 
km/h) to that given on the speedometer.
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