Vauxhall Meriva (2016 year). Manual

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Instruments and controls

107

●

brakes

No. Vehicle message

Warning chimes

●

drive systems

Only one warning chime will sound at

174 Low vehicle battery

●

ride control systems

a time.

258 Park assist off

●

cruise control

The warning chime regarding

unfastened seat belts has priority

●

object detection systems

Vehicle messages on the

over any other warning chime.

●

lighting, bulb replacement

Uplevel-Display or

●

wiper/washer system

When starting the engine or whilst

Uplevel-Combi-Display

driving

●

doors, windows

●

radio remote control

●

If seat belt is not fastened.

●

seat belts

●

If a door or the tailgate is not fully

closed when starting-off.

●

airbag systems

●

If a certain speed is exceeded

●

engine and transmission

with parking brake applied.

●

tyre pressure

●

If a programmed speed is

●

diesel particle filter

exceeded.

Vehicle messages on the

●

If a warning message or a

Colour-Info-Display

warning code appears in the

Driver Information Centre.

Some important messages appear

●

If the parking assist detects an

The vehicle messages are displayed

additionally in the

object.

as text. Follow the instructions given

Colour-Info-Display. Press the

in the messages.

multifunction knob to confirm a

●

If reverse gear is engaged and

The system displays messages

message. Some messages only pop-

the rear end carrier is extended.

regarding the following topics:

up for a few seconds.

● fluid levels

● anti-theft alarm system

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● If a fault in the automatic locking

The warning message or warning

Trip computer

system is detected.

code will disappear after the engine

has been started twice consecutively

● If the diesel particle filter has

The menus and functions can be

without a voltage drop.

reached the maximum filling

selected via the buttons on the turn

level.

If the vehicle battery cannot be

signal lever 3 100.

recharged, have the cause of the fault

When the vehicle is parked and/or

remedied by a workshop.

the driver's door is opened

● With exterior lights on.

During an Autostop

● If the driver's door is opened.

Battery voltage

When the vehicle battery voltage is

running low, a warning message or

warning code 174 will appear in the

Driver Information Centre.

Press MENU to select the Trip/Fuel

Information Menu, or select

1. Switch off immediately any

the Uplevel-Combi-Display.

electrical consumers which are

not required for a safe ride, e.g.

seat heating, heated rear window

or other main consumers.

2. Charge the vehicle battery by

driving continuously for a while or

by using a charging device.

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● trip odometer 1

Page 1:

● trip odometer 2

● trip odometer 1

● range

● average consumption 1

● average consumption

● average speed 1

● instantaneous consumption

● average speed

● digital speed

Trip/Fuel Information Menu on

Uplevel-Combi-Display

Turn the adjuster wheel to select a

Trip/Fuel Information Menu on

page:

Uplevel-Display

Turn the adjuster wheel to select one

of the submenus:

Page 2:

● trip odometer 2

● average consumption 2

● average speed 2

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Page 3:

Trip odometer

Reset trip odometer by pressing

SET/CLR on the turn signal lever for

● digital speed

Trip odometer displays the recorded

a few seconds or, on vehicles with

● range

distance since a certain reset.

reset knob, by pressing the reset

● instantaneous consumption

Trip odometer counts up to a distance

knob near the speedometer

of 2,000 miles and then restarts at 0.

separately for selected page 1 or 2.

Trip computer 1 and 2

Fuel range

The information of two trip computers

can be reset separately for odometer,

Range is calculated from current fuel

average consumption and average

tank level and current consumption.

speed by pressing SET/CLR, making

The display shows average values.

it possible to display different trip

After refuelling, the range is updated

information for different drivers.

automatically after a brief delay.

When the fuel level in the tank is low,

a message appears in the display.

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When the tank has to be refuelled

Instantaneous consumption

Vehicle personalisation

immediately, a warning message is

Displays the instantaneous

displayed.

consumption.

The vehicle's behaviour can be

Additionally the control indicator i in

personalised by changing the settings

On vehicles with LPG engines:

the fuel gauge illuminates or flashes

in the Info-Display.

Instantaneous consumption is

3 98.

indicated for the currently selected

Some of the personal settings for

mode; LPG or Gasoline.

different drivers can be memorised

Fuel range LPG version

individually for each vehicle key.

Display of approximate fuel range

Average speed

Memorised settings 3 21.

available with the remaining fuel in

each respective fuel tank of gasoline

Display of average speed. The

Depending on vehicle equipment and

and LPG fuel, along with a total range

measurement can be reset at any

country-specific regulations some of

of both fuel types together. Switch

time.

the functions described below might

between the mode by pressing

not be available.

To reset, press SET/CLR for a few

SET/CLR.

Some functions are only displayed or

seconds separately for selected page

1 or 2.

active when the engine is running.

Average consumption

Digital speed

Personal settings in the

Display of average consumption. The

Graphic-Info-Display

measurement can be reset at any

Digital display of the instantaneous

time and starts with a default value.

speed.

CD 300/CD 400/CD 400plus

To reset, press SET/CLR for a few

seconds separately for selected page

1 or 2.

On vehicles with LPG engines:

Average consumption is indicated for

the currently selected mode; LPG or

Gasoline.

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The following settings can be

Vehicle settings

selected by turning and pressing the

multifunction knob:

● Languages

● Time Date

● Radio settings

● Phone settings

● Vehicle settings

In the corresponding submenus the

following settings can be changed:

Press CONFIG. The menu Settings is

Languages

displayed.

Selection of the desired language.

●

Climate and air quality

Time Date

Auto fan speed: Modifies the

See Clock 3 85.

level of the cabin airflow of the

climate control in automatic

Radio settings

mode.

See description for Infotainment

Climate control mode: Controls

system in the Infotainment manual.

the state of the cooling

compressor when the vehicle is

Phone settings

started. Last setting

See description for Infotainment

(recommended) or at vehicle

system in the Infotainment manual.

start either always ON or always

OFF.

Auto rear demist: Activates

automatically rear heated

window.

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●

Exterior ambient lighting

Duration upon exit of vehicle:

Activates or deactivates and

changes the duration of exit

lighting.

Exterior lighting by unlocking:

Activates or deactivates the

welcome lighting.

●

Remote locking, unlocking,

starting

Remote door unlock: Changes

the configuration to unlock only

●

Comfort settings

Press CONFIG on the Infotainment

the driver's door or the whole

Chime volume: Changes the

system faceplate to enter the

vehicle whilst unlocking.

volume of warning chimes.

Configuration Settings menu.

●

Restore factory settings

Personalization by driver:

Turn the multifunction knob to scroll

Restore factory settings: Resets

upwards or downwards in the list.

Activates or deactivates the

all settings to the default settings.

Press the multifunction knob

personalisation function.

(Navi 950 / Navi 650: press the outer

Rear auto wipe in reverse:

Settings in the Colour-Info-

ring) to select a menu item.

Activates or deactivates

Display

automatic switching on of the

rear window wiper when reverse

CD 600/Navi 650/Navi 950

gear is engaged.

●

Park assist / Collision detection

Park assist: Activates or

deactivates the ultrasonic

parking assist.

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Radio Settings

Vehicle Settings

See Infotainment manual for further

●

Climate and Air Quality

information.

Auto Fan Speed: Modifies the fan

regulation. Changed setting will

Phone Settings

be active after switching the

See Infotainment manual for further

ignition off and on again.

information.

Air Conditioning Mode: Activates

Navigation Settings

or deactivates cooling when

See Infotainment manual for further

switching on the ignition or uses

information.

the last chosen setting.

Auto Demist: Activates or

Display Settings

deactivates auto demist.

●

Languages

●

Home Page Menu:

Auto Rear Demist: Activates

●

Time and Date

See Infotainment manual for

automatically the rear heated

●

Radio Settings

further information.

window.

●

Phone Settings

●

Rear Camera Options:

●

Comfort and Convenience

●

Navigation Settings

Press to adjust the rear camera

Chime Volume: Changes the

options 3 157.

volume of warning chimes.

●

Display Settings

●

Display Off:

Personalisation by Driver:

●

Vehicle Settings

See Infotainment manual for

Activates or deactivates the

In the corresponding submenus the

further information.

personalisation function.

following settings can be changed:

●

Map Settings:

Auto Reverse Gear Wiper:

Languages

Activates or deactivates

See Infotainment manual for

Selection of the desired language.

automatically switching on of the

further information.

rear window wiper when reverse

Time and Date

gear is engaged.

See Infotainment manual for further

information.

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●

Collision Detection Systems

● Smartphone application

OnStar

Park Assist: Activates or

● Remote control, e.g. location of

deactivates the ultrasonic

OnStar is a personal connectivity and

the vehicle, activation of horn and

sensors.

service assistant with integrated

lights

●

Lighting

Wi-Fi hotspot. The OnStar service is

● Stolen vehicle assistance

available 24 hours a day, seven days

Vehicle Locator Lights: Activates

● Vehicle diagnostics

a week.

or deactivates the entry lighting.

● Destination download

Notice

Exit Lighting: Activates or

Notice

OnStar is not available for all

deactivates and changes the

The OnStar module of the vehicle is

markets. For further information,

duration of exit lighting.

deactivated after ten days without an

contact your workshop.

●

Remote Lock/Unlock/Start

ignition cycle. Functions requiring a

Notice

data connection will be available

Remote Door Unlock: Changes

In order to be available and

again after switching on the ignition.

the configuration to unlock only

operational, OnStar needs a valid

the driver's door or the whole

OnStar subscription, functioning

OnStar buttons

vehicle whilst unlocking.

vehicle electrics, mobile service and

●

Return to Factory Settings?:

GPS satellite link.

Resets all settings to the default

To activate the OnStar services and

settings.

set up an account, press Z and speak

with an advisor.

Depending on the equipment of the

vehicle, the following services are

available:

● Emergency services and support

in the case of a vehicle

breakdown

● Wi-Fi hotspot

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Privacy button

OnStar services

Notice

Press and hold j until a message is

The Wi-Fi hotspot functionality is not

heard to activate or deactivate the

General services

available for all markets.

transmission of the vehicle location.

If you need any information

Up to seven devices may be

concerning e.g. opening hours, points

Press j to answer a call or to end a

connected.

of interest and destinations or if you

call to an advisor.

To connect a mobile device with the

need any support e.g. in the case of a

Press j to access the Wi-Fi settings.

Wi-Fi hotspot:

vehicle breakdown, a flat tyre and

empty fuel tank, press Z to establish

1. Press j and then select Wi-Fi

Service button

a connection to an advisor.

settings on the Info-Display. The

Press Z to establish a connection to

settings displayed include the Wi-

an advisor.

Emergency services

Fi hotspot name (SSID),

In the case of an emergency situation,

password and connection type.

SOS button

press [ and talk to an advisor. The

2. Start a Wi-Fi network search on

Press [ to establish a priority

advisor then contacts emergency or

your mobile device.

emergency connection to a specially

assistance service providers and

trained emergency advisor.

3. Select your vehicle hotspot

directs them to your vehicle.

(SSID) when listed.

Status LED

In the case of an accident with

4. When prompted, enter the

activation of airbags or belt

Green: The system is ready.

password on your mobile device.

tensioners, an automatic emergency

Green flashing: The system is on a

call is established. The advisor is

Notice

call.

immediately connected to your

To change the SSID or password,

Red: A problem arose.

vehicle to see whether help is

press Z and talk to an advisor or log

Off: System is in standby mode.

needed.

in to your account.

Red / green flashing for a short period

To switch off the Wi-Fi hotspot

Wi-Fi hotspot

of time: Transmission of the vehicle

functionality, press Z to call an

The Wi-Fi hotspot of the vehicle

location has been deactivated.

advisor.

provides internet connectivity with a

maximum speed of 4G/LTE.

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Smartphone app

Stolen vehicle assistance

Notice

With the My Vauxhall smartphone

If the vehicle is stolen, report the theft

The workshop notification function

app, some vehicle functions can be

to the authorities and request OnStar

can be disabled in your account.

operated remotely.

stolen vehicle assistance. Use any

The report contains the status of key

phone to call an advisor. Find the

The following functions are available:

operating systems of the vehicle like

respective OnStar phone number on

engine, transmission, airbags, ABS,

● Honk horn or flash lights.

our country-specific website.

and other major systems. It also

● Check fuel level and engine oil

OnStar can provide support in

provides information on possible

life.

locating and recovering the vehicle.

maintenance items.

● Send navigation destination to

Theft alert

To look at the information in greater

the vehicle, if equipped with a

When the anti-theft alarm system is

detail, select the link within the email

built-in navigation system.

triggered, a notification is sent to

and log in to your account.

● Locate vehicle on a map.

OnStar. You are then informed about

this event by text message or email.

Destination download

● Manage Wi-Fi settings.

A desired destination can be directly

To operate these functions, download

On-demand diagnostics

downloaded to the navigation system.

the app from Apple's App Store or

At any time e.g. if the vehicle displays

Press Z to call an advisor and

Google Play Store.

a vehicle message, press Z to

describe the destination or point of

contact an advisor and ask to

Remote control

interest.

complete a real-time diagnostic check

If desired, use any phone to call an

The advisor can look up any address

to directly determine the issue.

advisor, who can remotely operate

or point of interest and directly send

Depending on the results, the advisor

specific vehicle functions. Find the

the destination to the built-in

will provide further support.

respective OnStar phone number on

navigation system.

our country-specific website.

Diagnostic report

The following functions are available:

The vehicle automatically transmits

● Provide information on the

diagnostic data to OnStar which

vehicle location.

sends a monthly email report to you

and your preferred workshop.

● Honk horn or flash lights.

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OnStar settings

Vehicle location

Software updates

The vehicle location is transmitted to

OnStar may remotely carry out

OnStar PIN

OnStar when service is requested or

software updates without further

To have full access to all OnStar

triggered. A message on the Info-

notice or consent. These updates are

services, a four-digit PIN is required.

Display informs about this

to enhance or maintain safety and

The PIN has to be personalised when

transmission.

security or the operation of the

first talking to an advisor.

vehicle.

To activate or deactivate the

To change the PIN, press Z to call an

transmission of the vehicle location,

These updates may concern privacy

advisor.

press and hold j until an audio

issues. Find the privacy policy in your

message is heard.

account.

Account data

The deactivation is indicated by the

An OnStar subscriber has an account

status light flashing red and green for

where all the data is stored. To

a short period of time and each time

request a change of the account

the vehicle is started.

information, press Z and talk to an

advisor or log in to your account.

Notice

If the transmission of the vehicle

If the OnStar service is used on

location is deactivated, some

another vehicle, press Z and request

services are no longer available.

that the account be transferred to the

new vehicle.

Notice

The vehicle location always remains

Notice

accessible to OnStar in the case of

In any case, if the vehicle is disposed

an emergency.

of, sold or otherwise transferred,

immediately inform OnStar about

Find the privacy policy in your

the changes and terminate the

account.

OnStar service on this vehicle.

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119

Entry lighting

126

Lighting

Exterior lighting

Exit lighting

126

Battery discharge protection

127

Light switch

Exterior lighting

119

Light switch

119

Automatic light control

120

High beam

121

Headlight flash

121

Headlight range adjustment

121

Headlights when driving

abroad

121

Daytime running lights

122

Adaptive forward lighting

122

Hazard warning flashers

123

Turn and lane-change signals . 123

Front fog lights

123

Turn light switch:

Rear fog lights

124

: lights off

Parking lights

124

8 : sidelights

Reversing lights

124

9 : low beam

Misted light covers

124

Interior lighting

125

Control indicator 8 3 98.

Instrument panel illumination

control

125

Interior lights

125

Reading lights

126

Sunvisor lights

126

Lighting features

126

Centre console lighting

126

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Lighting

Light switch with Automatic light

In the Driver Information Centre with

When the automatic light control

control

Uplevel-Display or

function is switched on and the

Uplevel-Combi-Display, the current

engine is running, the system

status of the automatic light control is

switches between daytime running

displayed.

light and low beam depending on the

lighting conditions.

When switching on the ignition,

automatic light control is active.

Daytime running light 3 122.

When low beam is on, 8 illuminates.

Automatic low beam activation

Control indicator 8 3 98.

During poor lighting conditions the

Tail lights

low beam is switched on.

Tail lights are illuminated together

Tunnel detection

with low beam and sidelights.

When a tunnel is entered the low

Turn light switch:

beam is switched on.

Automatic light control

AUTO : automatic light control:

Adaptive forward lighting 3 122.

Exterior lighting is switched

on and off automatically

depending on external

lighting conditions

: activation or deactivation of

the automatic light control.

Switch turns back to AUTO

: sidelights

: low beam

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High beam

Headlight range adjustment

Headlights when driving

abroad

Manual headlight range

The asymmetrical headlight beam

adjustment

extends visibility at the edge of the

road on the front passenger side.

However, when driving in countries

where traffic drives on the opposite

side of the road, adjust the headlights

to prevent dazzling of oncoming

traffic.

Vehicles without Adaptive

Forward Lighting

To switch from low to high beam,

push lever.

To switch to low beam, push lever

To adapt headlight range to the

again or pull.

vehicle load to prevent dazzling: turn

thumb wheel ? to required position.

Headlight flash

0 : front seats occupied

To activate the headlight flash, pull

1 : all seats occupied

lever.

2 : all seats occupied and load

compartment laden

3 : driver's seat occupied and load

compartment laden

Turn the adjusting screws clockwise

using the screwdriver for half a turn.

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Lighting

The adjusting screws are located at

1. Key in ignition switch.

Dynamic curve lighting

the headlights above the low beam

2. Pull turn signal lever and hold

caps 3 179.

(headlight flash).

For deactivation, turn the adjusting

3. Switch on ignition.

screws anticlockwise for half a turn.

4. After approx. five seconds the

control indicator f starts flashing

Caution

and an acoustic signal sounds.

Have the adjustment of the

Control indicator f 3 99.

The light beam pivots based on

headlights checked after

steering wheel angle and speed,

Every time the ignition is switched on,

deactivation.

improving lighting in curves.

control indicator f flashes as a

We recommend consulting a

reminder for approx. four seconds.

Corner lighting

workshop.

For deactivation, operate the same

procedure as described above.

Vehicles with Adaptive Forward

Control indicator f will not flash when

Lighting

function is deactivated.

Daytime running lights

Daytime running light increases

On tight bends or when turning off,

visibility of the vehicle during daylight.

depending on the steering angle or

They are switched on automatically

the indicator light signal, an additional

when ignition is on.

left or right reflector is switched on

which illuminates the road in the

Adaptive forward lighting

direction of travel. It is activated up to

a speed of 25 mph.

Adaptive forward lighting ensures

better illumination of bends, crossings

and narrow bends.

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Reversing function

With a trailer connected, turn signal

Turn and lane-change

flashes six times and tone frequency

If the low beam is on and reverse gear

signals

changes when pressing the lever until

is engaged, both corner lights are

resistance is felt and then releasing.

switched on. They remain illuminated

Move the lever to the resistance point

for 20 seconds after disengaging

and hold for longer indication.

reverse gear or until driving faster

than 10 mph in a forward gear.

Switch the turn signal off manually by

moving the lever to its original

position.

Hazard warning flashers

Front fog lights

lever up

: right turn signal

lever down : left turn signal

If the lever is moved past the

resistance point, the turn signal is

switched on constantly. When the

steering wheel moves back, the turn

signal is automatically deactivated.

Operated by pressing ¨.

For three flashes, e.g. when changing

In the event of an accident with airbag

lanes, press the lever until resistance

Operated by pressing >.

deployment the hazard warning

is felt and then release.

flashers are activated automatically.

Light switch in position AUTO:

switching on front fog lights will switch

the low beam on automatically.

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