Aston Martin DBX 2021 Vehicle and System Settings User Manual
The Aston Martin DBX is a luxury SUV that made its debut in 2020 as the automaker’s first-ever SUV. It boasts a sleek and sporty design complemented by a spacious and opulent interior. The DBX is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that can generate 542 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds and achieve a maximum speed of 181 mph. The DBX is equipped with an advanced suspension system that includes adaptive air suspension and adaptive dampers, allowing it to provide a smooth and comfortable ride even on uneven terrain. Additionally, the SUV features an electronic active anti-roll system that minimizes body roll, ensuring better stability when cornering. Regarding technology, the DBX comes with a 10.25-inch infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. It also has a 360-degree camera system, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring. Overall, the Aston Martin DBX is a stylish, powerful, and luxurious SUV with advanced technology and a comfortable ride, making it an ideal option for those looking for a high-performance SUV with a touch of luxury.
Vehicle and System Settings
Vehicle
- Climate Control:
Opens the Climate menu (Refer to ’Climate Menu’, page 6.6). - Drive Modes:
Opens the Drive modes and vehicle information menus. - Assistance:
Opens the Assistance menus. - Consumption:
Shows fuel consumption. - Light Settings:
Opens the Light settings menu. - Vehicle Settings:
Opens the Vehicle settings menu.
Drive Modes
- Individual:
Allows a driver to create their own vehicle drive mode preset. Choose a preferred setting for Suspension, Steering, Drive and Exhaust system. - User notification:
Set if an notification is given in the infotainment screen when the drive mode is changed. - Engine data:
Displays battery voltage, engine power, engine torque and oil temperature. - Vehicle data:
Shows various vehicle data such as throttle position, steering wheel angle and brake application. Information shown may vary with drive mode.
Assistance
- ESP:
Set ESP to On or Off. - Traffic Sign Assist:
(Refer to ’Traffic Sign Assist’, page 5.21) - Adopt limit:
Set the speed in the variable speed limiter to match the speed limit found by the Traffic Sign Assist. Requires variable speed limit to be active (Refer to ’Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Speed Limiter’, page 5.11). - Display on screen:
Select to show traffic information on infotainment screen. - Speed Warning:
Select whether speed warnings are given as Visual & audible, Visual or None. - Warning threshold:
Select a speed threshold for when warnings are given. - Cam & Park Assist:
- Maneuver Assist:
Set Rear Cross Traffic Warning and Drive Away Assist functions to on or off. - Set warning tone:
Opens the Parking audio menu (Refer to ’Audio’, page 10.6). - Auto reverse camera:
Set if reverse camera is automatically shown when reverse gear is selected. - Open camera cover:
Opens the cover for the rear camera so that the lens can be cleaned. - Active Brake Assist:
Select between Early, Medium, Late or Off. - Lane Keep Assist:
(Refer to ’Lane Keep Assist’, page 5.19)
Select between Adaptive, Standard or Off. - Blind Spot Assist:
(Refer to ’Blind Spot Assist’, page 5.16)
Set Blind Spot Assist to On or Off.
Light Settings
- Ambient light:
Open the ambient light settings menu. - Daytime driving lights:
Set daytime driving lights to on or off. - Surround lighting:
Set if the surround lighting function is set to on or off (Refer to ’Surround Lighting’, page 4.18). - Exterior light shut-off:
Set a time delay for how long the exterior lights stay on after ignition off1. - Interior light shut-off:
Set a time delay for how long the interior lights stay on after ignition off. - Vehicle Settings• Display and Styles:
Opens the Display and styles menu. - Input:
Opens the Input menu. - Audio:
Opens the Audio system settings menu. - Connectivity:
Select to set the Bluetooth to on or off. - Bluetooth devices:
Open the Bluetooth devices menu. - Time and date:
Opens the Date and time menu. - Language:
Set the system language. - Units:
Set the units for the vehicle systems. - Personalisation:
Opens the Personalisation menu where settings can be saved for individual users and changed depending on the driver. - Software Update:
Used to update the software for the navigation system. - System Backup:
Import or Export a backup copy of the system settings to or from a SD Memory card or USB device.
• Reset:
Restore the infotainment system to it’s factory settings. - Winter tyres limit:
Sets a maximum vehicle speed for when winter tyres are fitted. - Standby mode:
Set the vehicle into standby mode where non essential systems are shut down to extend battery life when the vehicle is not used for extended periods of time. - Tow-Away Protection:
Sets the vehicle tilt sensor for the alarm on or off. - Interior motion sensor:
Sets the interior motion sensors for the alarm on or off. - Acoustic Lock:
Set if the vehicle audibly confirms when it is locked2. - Auto. fold-in mirrors
Set so that the mirrors fold in when the vehicle is locked. - Automatic door lock:
Set to lock the vehicle doors when the vehicle is driven above 15 km/h (9 mph). - Easy Entry/Exit:
Set if the easy entry function is set to move the Steering and seat, Steering or Off.
System Settings
- Display and Styles:
Opens the Display and styles menu. - Input:
Opens the Input menu. - Audio:
Opens the Audio system settings menu. - Connectivity:
Select to set the Bluetooth to on or off. - Bluetooth devices:
Open the Bluetooth devices menu. - Time and date:
Opens the Date and time menu. - Language:
Set the system language.
Units:
Set the units for the vehicle systems. - Personalization:
Opens the Personalisation menu where settings can be saved for individual users and changed depending on the driver. - Software Update:
Used to update the software for the navigation system. - System Backup:
Import or Export a backup copy of the system settings to or from a SD Memory card or USB device. - Reset:
Restore the infotainment system to it’s factory settings.
Display and Styles
- Additional disp. area
Choose a screen to occupy the additional area of the display. Select from Dynamic, Navigation map, Consumption or Time and date. - Display brightness:
Set the brightness level for the display. - Display Off:
Set the display on or off. - Day/night design:
Set if the navigation system automatically changes between day and night modes, or force the system to stay in either day or night.
Input
- Touchpad Sensitivity:
Set the touchpad sensitivity to Fast, Medium or Slow. - Touchpad:
Set to enable or disable the touchpad. - Touchpad tap:
Set if the the touch surface must be pressed or simply tapped to operate as ENTER. - Haptic operating feedback:
Set to turn haptic feedback on or off. - Acoustic operating feedback:
Set volume of audio feedback from the system to Normal, Loud or Off.
Audio
- Navigation and traffic announcement:
- Driving recommendation volume:
Set volume of navigation announcements. - Audio fadeout during driving recommendation:
Set if media audio volume is reduced when navigation announcements are given. - Driving recommendation during phone call:
Set if navigation announcements are given if there is an active phone call. - System feedback:
- System output volume:
Sets the system volume. - Acoustic operating feedback:
Set volume of audio feedback from the system to Normal, Loud or Off. - Read out handwriting recognition:
Sets system to read out text that has been written with the touchpad. - Telephone:
- Ringtone volume:
Sets the ringtone volume. - Speech Volume:
Sets volume for speech into the phone system.
Park Assist: - Warning tone pitch:
Set the pitch that warning tones are given at. - Warn early:
Set the warn early function to on or off. - Audio fadeout during warning tones:
Set if media audio volume is reduced when warning tones are given.
Time and Date
- Automatic timezone:
Select to automatically set the time zone. - Time zone:
Select a time zone from the list. - Automatic Daylight savings time
Automatic adjust the time for daylight saving time. - Daylight saving time:
Manually set whether it is daylight saving time. - Manual time
Set if the manually set time should be used. - Set time:
Manually set the time. - Set format:
Set if the time format is given as 12 or 24 hours and the date format.
Q&A
- What is the engine size and power output of the Aston Martin DBX?
The Aston Martin DBX is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 542 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque.
- How fast can the Aston Martin DBX accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
The Aston Martin DBX can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.3 seconds.
- What is the top speed of the Aston Martin DBX?
The top speed of the Aston Martin DBX is 181 mph.
- What type of suspension system does the Aston Martin DBX have?
The Aston Martin DBX has an advanced suspension system with adaptive air suspension and adaptive dampers.
- What is the electronic active anti-roll system in the Aston Martin DBX?
The electronic active anti-roll system in the Aston Martin DBX helps to minimize body roll and provide better stability during cornering.
- What size is the infotainment system in the Aston Martin DBX?
The infotainment system in the Aston Martin DBX is 10.25 inches.
- What features does the infotainment system in the Aston Martin DBX have?
The infotainment system in the Aston Martin DBX supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- What size is the digital instrument cluster in the Aston Martin DBX?
The digital instrument cluster in the Aston Martin DBX is 12.3 inches.
- What is the 360-degree camera system in the Aston Martin DBX?
The 360-degree camera system in the Aston Martin DBX provides a bird’s eye view of the vehicle and its surroundings.
- What is adaptive cruise control in the Aston Martin DBX?
Adaptive cruise control in the Aston Martin DBX automatically adjusts the vehicle’s speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front.
- What is lane departure warning in the Aston Martin DBX?
Lane departure warning in the Aston Martin DBX alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane.
- What is blind-spot monitoring in the Aston Martin DBX?
Blind-spot monitoring in the Aston Martin DBX alerts the driver if there is a vehicle in the blind spot when changing lanes.
- Does the Aston Martin DBX have a spacious interior?
Yes, the Aston Martin DBX has a spacious and luxurious interior.
- Is the Aston Martin DBX a good choice for a luxury SUV?
Yes, the Aston Martin DBX is a stylish and powerful luxury SUV with advanced technology and a comfortable ride.
- What sets the Aston Martin DBX apart from other luxury SUVs?
The Aston Martin DBX sets itself apart from other luxury SUVs with its sleek and sporty design, powerful engine, advanced suspension system, and advanced technology features.
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