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Vauxhall Signum (2007 year). Instruction - part 8

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Instruments, controls

Setting display mode 3

The display can be adjusted to suit the light

conditions, black or coloured text on a light

background or white or coloured text on a

Ü

Board Computer

19,5°

19:36

dark background.

BC 1

All values

Select menu item Day / Night from the

BC 2

Range

257 miles

Settings menu.

257.0 miles

Timer

1

Aver. Consump.

17.6 miles/gal

The options are displayed.

Ø

40 mph

Tyres

Automatic: adapted based on vehicle

Inst. consumpt.

17.6 miles/gal

11.0 gal

lighting.

8

Ø 17.0 miles/gal

Always day design: black or coloured text

19,5°

23°

5

Eco x

19:36

on light background.

Always night design: white or coloured

Graphical information display 3

Range

text on dark background.

Range is calculated from current fuel tank

or colour information display 3,

Selections are indicated by a o in front of

content and instantaneous consumption.

trip computer 3

the menu item.

The display shows average values.

The trip computers provide information on

Ignition logic 3

driving data, which is continually recorded

After refuelling, the vehicle updates the

Adjustment, see infotainment system

and evaluated electronically.

range automatically after a brief delay.

instructions.

The trip computer main page (Main)

provides information about range,

average fuel consumption 3 and current

consumption.

To display other trip computer data, press

the BC button on the infotainment

system 3, select the trip computer menu

on the display or press the left adjuster

wheel 3 on the steering wheel.

Instruments, controls

121

Distance travelled

Distance travelled display. Measurement

may be reset to zero at any time and

restarted, see "Resetting the trip computer

Ü

Board Computer

19,5°

19:36

information".

BC 1

All values

Average speed

BC 2

Average speed calculation. Measurement

257.0 miles

Range

may be reset to zero at any time and

Timer

1

33miles

Ø

40 mph

restarted, see "Resetting the trip computer

Tyres

information".

11.0

gal

Stoppages in the journey with the ignition

8

Ø 17.0 miles/gal

OK

off are not included in the calculations.

Effective consumption

Fuel consumption display. Measurement

If less than 30 miles (50 km) can be driven

Resetting the trip computer information

may be reset to zero at any time and

with the fuel remaining in the tank, the

The following trip computer information

restarted, see "Resetting the trip computer

warning "Range" appears on the display.

can be reset (restart measurements):

information".

If less than 20 miles (30 km) can be driven

z Distance travelled

Average consumption

with the fuel remaining in the tank, the

z Average speed

Average consumption calculation.

warning "Please refuel!" 3 appears on the

z Effective consumption

Measurement may be reset to zero at any

display. At that point "Please refuel!" 3 will

z Average consumption

time and restarted, see "Resetting the trip

also be displayed on the trip computer

computer information".

Select BC 1 or BC 2 from the trip computer

main page (Main) instead of "Range".

menu.

Acknowledge the menu item as described

on page 116.

Instantaneous consumption

Display changes depending on speed:

Display in gal/h below 8 mph (13 km/h),

Display in mpg above 8 mph (13 km/h).

122

Instruments, controls

Interruption of power supply

If the power supply has been interrupted or

if the battery voltage has dropped too low,

Ü

Reset BC 1

19,5°

19:36

Ü

Reset BC 1

19,5°

19:36

the values stored in the trip computer will

be lost.

All values

All values

257.0 miles

257.0 miles

Ø

40 mph

Ø

40 mph

11.0 gal

11.0 gal

Ø 17.0 miles/gal

Ø 17.0 miles/gal

The information from both trip computers

To reset all information of a trip computer,

can be reset separately, making it possible

select menu item All values.

to evaluate data over different time

If trip computer information has been

periods.

selected, "- - -" is displayed after a reset.

Select the desired trip computer

The recalculated values are displayed after

information.

a brief delay.

The value for the selected function will be

reset and recalculated.

Instruments, controls

123

The desired stop watch display can be

selected from the Options menu 3:

Driving Time excl. Stops

Ü

Board Computer

19,5°

19:36

Ü

Board Computer

The time the vehicle is in motion is

BC 1

recorded. Stationary time is not included.

BC 1

BC 2

00:00:00

Driving Time incl. Stops

BC 2

The time the vehicle is in motion is

Timer

Timer

recorded. The time the vehicle is stationary

Tyres

Start

Tyres

with the key in the ignition switch is

Reset

included.

Options

Travel Time

Measurement of the time from instruction

activation via Start to instruction deactivation

via Reset.

Stop watch

Display of current tyre pressure 3

Select menu item Timer from the Board

Select menu item Tyres from the Board

Computer menu.

Computer menu.

The Timer menu is displayed.

The current pressure of each tyre is

To start, select menu item Start.

displayed.

To reset, select menu item Reset.

Further information - see page 204.

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Instruments, controls

Check control 3

Examples of warning messages for the

graphical information display 3 and colour

Check control monitors several fluid levels,

information display 3 are depicted. On the

the tyre pressure 3, the remote control

board information display, messages

batteries, Vauxhall alarm system 3 and the

appear in an abbreviated form.

main vehicle lighting systems, including the

cables and fuses. When towing, the trailer

Acknowledge warning messages as

lighting system is also monitored.

described on pages 111, 116.

Coolant level

Unacknowledged warning messages can

Once the ignition has been switched on, all

check

be re-displayed later.

check control functions are automatically

verified.

Warning messages:

Warning messages appear on the display.

Remote Control

OK

If there are several warning messages, they

Battery

are displayed one after the other.

check

Some information appears in the display in

Remote control battery voltage is too low -

Brakelight switch

an abbreviated form.

see page 29.

check

Fault. Brake light not illuminating when

braking occurs. Have cause of fault

remedied by a workshop immediately.

Safeguard

check

Fault. System fault in Vauxhall alarm

system. Have the cause of the fault

rectified straight away by a workshop.

126

Instruments, controls

Warning buzzers

Push lever past resistance point and hold:

the windscreen wiper stages are run

When starting the engine or whilst

through; an acoustic signal sounds at

driving:

position §.

z If seat belt is not fastened 3.

Adjustable timed interval wipe $:

z When driving with a door open or the

Adjuster wheel right

= Short intervals

tailgate ajar.

Adjuster wheel left

= Long intervals

z Once you have reached a certain speed

if the hand brake is applied 3.

Press the stalk down from position §:

Single swipe.

z If a specified maximum speed is

exceeded 3.

z In the case of Easytronic 3 if A, M or R is

selected while the engine is running and

the driver’s door is opened but the foot

Windscreen wipers

brake is not depressed.

To activate, press stalk briefly up

When the vehicle is parked and the

driver’s door is opened:

§

= Off

z When the key is in the ignition switch 3.

$

= Adjustable timed interval wipe

z With parking lights or dipped beam

%

= Slow

switched on.

&

= Fast

z In the case of Easytronic 3, if the hand

The lever always moves back to the

brake is not applied and no gear is

starting position. To shift to next higher or

engaged when the engine is off.

lower gear: move lever slightly.

Instruments, controls

127

Automatic wiping with rain sensor 3:

Windscreen wash system and headlight

Rear window wash and wiper system

To activate, press stalk briefly up

wash system 3

Push stalk forward to switch on.

To activate, pull stalk on steering wheel

$ = Automatic wiping with rain sensor

The rear window wiper swipes in timed

§

= Off

The wiper is switched on for several wipe

interval mode.

operations. A single after-wipe occurs at

The tailgate wiper switches on

The rain sensor detects the amount of

speeds of up to 80 mph (130 km/h).

automatically when the windscreen wipers

water on the windscreen and automatically

The headlight wash system 3 is ready for

are switched on and reverse gear is

controls the windscreen wipers. Adjust the

operation when the headlights are

engaged.

sensitivity of the system using the adjuster

switched on. Wash fluid is sprayed onto the

wheel:

Push stalk forward again to switch off.

headlights once. Then the headlight wash

Adjuster wheel right

= High sensitivity

system is disabled for 2 minutes.

The rear window wash system will remain

Adjuster wheel left

= Low sensitivity

on for as long as the stalk is held in the

On vehicles fitted with rain sensor 3, keep

forward position.

the sensor area clean.

Keep sensor area of rain sensor clean by

The rear window wash system is

operating the windscreen wash system.

deactivated when the fluid level is low.

128

Lighting

Versions with daytime running lights 3:

Lighting

Parking lights are on when the ignition is

switched on and the light switch is set to 7

or AUTO. Dipped beam is on when the

engine is running.

The daytime running lights switch off when

the ignition is switched off.

Exterior lights

128

Follow the regulations of the country in

Main beam, headlight flash

129

which you are driving when using daytime

running lights and fog lights 3.

Automatic dipped beam

activation 3

129

Driving abroad - see page 136.

Turn signal lights

130

Fog lights > 3

130

Fog tail light r

131

Exterior lights

Reversing lights

131

Turn light switch:

Hazard warning lights

131

7

= Off

Headlight range adjustment ?

131

8

= Parking lights

Adaptive Forward Lighting 3 (AFL) ..

132

Door-to-door light function 3

133

9

= Dipped or main beam

Parking lights

134

In positions 8 and 9, the tail lights and

Instrument illumination k,

number plate lights are also on.

information display illumination

134

Control indicator 8 - see page 100.

Courtesy light

134

Battery discharge protection

136

If the ignition is switched off with the

Light covers

136

dipped beam or main beam on, the

parking lights illuminate 3.

Headlights when driving abroad

136

Lighting

129

To activate the headlight flash, pull stalk

on steering wheel. Main beam is engaged

for the duration of activation.

The blue control indicator C is illuminated

when main beam or headlight flash is on.

Main beam, headlight flash

Automatic dipped beam

To switch from dipped to main beam, press

activation 3

stalk forwards.

Light switch to AUTO: Dipped beam

switches on or off automatically when the

To switch to dipped beam, push stalk

engine is running based on outside light

forward again or pull towards steering

conditions.

wheel.

The exterior lights are turned off by

removing the ignition key.

For reasons of safety, the light switch

should always remain in the AUTO

position.

In poor visibility such as fog, turn the light

switch to 9.

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Lighting

After operation, the turn signal stalk

returns to its starting position.

If the stalk is moved past the resistance

point, the turn signal light remains on.

When the steering wheel moves back

toward the straight-ahead position, the

turn signal light is automatically

deactivated.

Tap signal: Move stalk to resistance point

and release to activate three flashes from

the turn signals when changing lanes or the

like.

Move the stalk to the resistance point and

hold for the turn signals to flash longer.

Turn signal lights

Fog lights > 3

To activate, press stalk up or down.

Switch the turn signal off instructionly by

The fog lights can only be switched on

moving the stalk slightly.

when both the ignition and lights are on.

Stalk up

= Turn signal light right

Stalk down

= Turn signal light left

On

= Press >, > lights in instrument

panel

Off

= Press > again or switch off

ignition or light

Lighting

131

Fog tail light r

The fog tail light can only be switched on

when the ignition is on and dipped beam or

parking lights are on or if the light switch is

in the AUTO 3 position and dipped beam

is active.

On

= Press >, > lights in instrument

panel

Off

= Press > again or switch off

ignition or light

The fog tail lights of the vehicle are

deactivated when towing a caravan/

trailer.

Hazard warning lights

Headlight range adjustment ?

Reversing lights

To activate, press button ¨, to de-activate

Instruction headlight range adjustment 3

Come on when reverse gear is engaged

press button ¨ again.

With dipped beam switched on, adjust

and ignition is switched on.

headlight range in four steps to suit vehicle

To aid location of the pushbutton, the red

load. Turn wheel against resistance and

surface is illuminated when the ignition

click it to the required position.

switched on. When the button is pressed,

its control indicator flashes in time with the

Correct adjustment of the headlight range

hazard warning lights.

reduces dazzle for other road users.

The hazard warning lights switch on

Automatic level control system 3 - see

automatically when the airbags are

page 204.

triggered, and the central locking unlocks

all doors. Switch off hazard warning lights

with button ¨.

132

Lighting

Vehicles without automatic level control

system

0

= Front seats occupied

1

= All seats occupied

2

= All seats occupied and luggage

compartment load

3

= Driver’s seat occupied and luggage

compartment load

Vehicles with automatic level control

system

0

= Front seats occupied

1

= All seats occupied

1

= All seats occupied and luggage

Adaptive Forward Lighting 3

Turn lighting

compartment load

(AFL)

An additional light comes on at certain

steering wheel settings (after approx. 90°),

2

= Driver’s seat occupied and luggage

On vehicles with Bi-Xenon headlights,

turn signal settings and speeds (up to

compartment load

improves illumination of

approx. 25 mph / 40 km/h).

Automatic headlight range adjustment 3

z curves (curve lighting),

The light shines approx. 90° to the left or

For vehicles with Xenon headlights,

z intersections and tight turns (turn

right of the vehicle and approx. 30 metres

headlight beam length is adjusted

lighting).

to the front.

automatically based on vehicle load.

Curve lighting

Motorway lighting

The Xenon light beam pivots based on

At higher speeds and continuous straight

steering wheel position and speed (from

ahead travel, the dipped beam

approx. 6 mph /10 km/h).

automatically raises slightly, thereby

The headlights shine at an angle of up to

increasing headlight range.

15° to the right or left of the direction of

travel.

Lighting

133

If the driver’s door is left open, the lights will

go out after two minutes.

The light is switched off immediately by

inserting the key into the ignition or pulling

the turn signal stalk again with the driver’s

door open.

Control indicator B

Door-to-door light function 3

Flashing: Fault in system. The system is not

The dipped beam and the reversing lights

ready for operation.

light for approx. 30 seconds after the driver

If the curve lighting swivelling device fails,

has exited the vehicle and closed his door.

the relevant dipped beam is switched off.

To activate

The corresponding fog light is

1. Switch off ignition.

automatically switched on for

2. Remove ignition key.

reasons of safety.

3. Open driver’s door.

Contact a workshop.

4. Pull turn signal stalk toward steering

Flashing of control indicator B for

approx. 4 seconds after switching on

wheel.

the ignition reminds you that

5. Close driver’s door.

the headlights have been adjusted,

see "Headlights when driving abroad",

page 136.

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Lighting

Parking lights

Instrument illumination k,

Courtesy light

The front parking light and tail light of one

information display illumination

Front courtesy light

side of the vehicle can be activated when

Brightness can be adjusted when the

Comes on automatically when the vehicle is

parking:

exterior lights are on: Push to release

unlocked with the remote control, when a

knob k and then turn it clockwise or

door is opened or when the key is removed

1. Set light switch to 7 or AUTO 3.

anticlockwise and hold until the desired

from the ignition switch after the ignition is

2. Ignition off

brightness is obtained.

switched off.

3. Move turn signal stalk all the way up

Display mode 3 - see page 120.

Goes off automatically with delay after the

(right parking light) or down (left parking

doors are closed or immediately when the

light).

ignition is switched on or the doors are

locked.

An acoustic signal sounds and control

indicator O illuminates briefly in the

Front courtesy light

instrument panel to indicate activation.

Manual operation from inside with doors

Remove the ignition key before leaving the

closed:

vehicle.

On

= Press button c

To switch it off, switch on the ignition or

Off

= Press button c again

move the turn signal stalk in the opposite

direction.

Lighting

135

Entry lighting 3

After unlocking the vehicle, the instrument

and switch illumination as well as the

courtesy lights come on for a few seconds.

Illuminated mirror in the sun visors 3

The lighting switches on when the cover is

opened.

Glove compartment lighting

Glove compartment is illuminated when lid

is open and ignition on.

Cigarette lighter and ashtray

illumination 3

Comes on when ignition is switched on.

Front reading lights 3

Courtesy lights and rear reading lights 3

Luggage compartment lighting 3

Left and right reading lights are

The rear courtesy light comes on at the

Comes on when the boot lid/tailgate is

individually operable. With ignition on:

same time as the front one.

opened.

On

= Press button

a.

To deactivate interior lighting 3, push

Automatically regulated centre console

Off

= Press button a again.

button c.

lighting 3

Spotlight in housing of interior mirror.

The rear reading lights can be switched on

separately for the left and right with

Daylight-dependent, automatically

ignition switched on:

regulated centre console lighting with

ignition switched on.

On

= Press button a

Off

= Press button a again.

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