Owner's Manual Cadillac BLS - IFS Europe BV

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72 Instruments and controls
Trip computer functions in DIC
WARNING
Trip computer settings should be made
while the car is stationary so that you are
not distracted from the traffic.
DIC has the following functions:
Temp
D.T.E.
(Distance
To Empty)
Fuel Ø
Outside temperature
Possible range with
remaining fuel. When the
possible range is less
than 30 km, the text Refill
fuel now is displayed
Average fuel consumption
since function last
reset
Dist
Speed Ø
SPD W
Settings
Phone 3
Distance to destinations.
Function can also be
used as a trip meter
Average speed
Speed warning
Settings such as alarm
time, language, rain
sensor 3
Handling of e.g. number
lists, see Infotainment
manual
When the engine is started, the function
that was selected when the engine was
switched off is displayed, with the following
exceptions:
• Temp is displayed if the outside temperature
is between –3 °C and +3 °C
• D.T.E. appears if the amount of fuel is only
enough for max. 50 km
Outside temperature
WARNING
Bear in mind that ice can develop on the
road surface even at air temperatures
over +3 °C, especially on bridges and
shady stretches of road.
The Temp function is always activated
when the outside temperature is within
the interval –3 °C and +3 °C.
If the temperature sensor, located under
the front bumper, is covered by snow or ice,
temperature readings will be unreliable.