Display on the Control Display
The traffic area to the left and right is displayed on the Control Display.

Guidelines at the bottom of the image show the position of the front of the vehicle.
Brightness
With the Side View switched on:
1.
"Brightness"
2. Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller.
Contrast
With the Side View switched on:
1.
"Contrast"
2. Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller.
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Status display
The current status of the Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM can be displayed on the Control Display,
e.g., whether or not the TPM is active.
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. ...
Units of measure
Setting the units of measure
To set the units for fuel consumption, route/distance,
temperature, and pressure:
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
Language/Units
3. Select t ...
