Display Guide: 2023 Vauxhall Vivaro C Screen Setting Instruction

There are detailed directions on how to use the screen settings in the 2023 Vauxhall Vivaro C Display Guide. This lets users easily change how they feel while driving. This guide gives drivers easy-to-understand controls that let them change the dashboard display to meet their needs and preferences. The Display Guide tells users how to get the most out of their Vivaro C’s built-in technology, whether they’re changing the brightness levels for better visibility, setting up the music for a more immersive driving soundtrack, or using the navigation features for a smooth trip. Users can easily move through options and make changes thanks to clear, step-by-step instructions. This makes things easier and safer on the road. The Display Guide lets each driver make the Vivaro C’s interface exactly how they want it, from changing display layouts to choosing their chosen language settings. This makes the driving experience truly unique.

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Displays

Driver Information Centre

The Driver Information Centre is located in the instrument cluster.
In addition to warning lights, gauges, and indicators, the following information is available:

• overall and trip odometer
• digital speed indication
• trip/fuel information menu
• gear shift indication
• service information
• vehicle and warning messages
• driver assistance messages
• pop-up messages

Vehicle messages 3 115.
Depending on the version, four Driver Information Centres and instrument clusters are available:
Base level
Midlevel
Uplevel
BEV
Propulsion types 3 4.

Selecting menus and functions
There are several ways to toggle between the respective menus and functions:

Press button
Move the thumb wheel upwards or downwards on the steering wheel.
Vehicle and service messages are popped up in the Driver Information Centre if required. Scroll messages by using the above-mentioned controls or buttons. Vehicle messages 3 115.

Base-level instrument cluster
Press F.

Midlevel instrument cluster
Press SET 000.

Uplevel instrument cluster
Press 000.

Cluster BEV
Press 000. Propulsion types 3 4.

Trip/fuel information menu, level display
Differerent pages with combined information can be selected.
Select the required page:
Trip pages:
Trip odometer
The recorded distance since the reset.
To reset, press F for a few seconds.

Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press F for a few seconds.

Average speed
Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time.
To reset, press F for a few seconds. Information pages:

Fuel range
The range is calculated from the current fuel level and current consumption. The display shows average values.
After refueling, the range is updated automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level is low, a message appears on the display and the control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge illuminates 3 104. Instantaneous fuel consumption Display of the instantaneous consumption.

Digital speed
Digital display of the instantaneous speed.

Stop and Start time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in Autostop during a journey.
It resets to zero every time the ignition is switched on.

Compass
Displays the geographic direction of driving.

AdBlue range
Press F repeatedly until the AdBlue menu is shown. Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue level. A message indicates whether the level is sufficient or low. AdBlue 3 229.

Trip/fuel information menu, midlevel display
Differerent pages with combined information can be selected.
Select the required page:
Trip pages:

Trip odometer
The recorded distance since the reset. To reset, press SET 000 for a few seconds.

Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press SET 000 for a few seconds.

Average speed
Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time.
To reset, press SET 000 for a few seconds. Information pages:

Fuel range
The range is calculated from the current fuel level and current consumption. The display shows average values.
After refueling, the range is updated automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level is low, a message appears on the display and the control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge illuminates 3 104.
Instantaneous fuel consumption Display of the instantaneous consumption.

Digital speed
Digital display of the instantaneous speed.

Stop and Start time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in Autostop during a journey. It resets to zero every time the ignition is switched on.

Compass
Displays the geographic direction of driving.

AdBlue range
Press SET 000 repeatedly until the AdBlue menu is shown. Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue level. A message indicates whether the level is sufficient or low. AdBlue 3 229.

Trip/fuel information menu, uplevel display
Differerent pages with combined information can be selected. Select the required page: Trip pages:

Trip odometer
The recorded distance since the reset. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.

Average fuel consumption
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.

Average speed
Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds. Information pages:

Fuel range
The range is calculated from the current fuel level and current consumption. The display shows average values.
After refueling, the range is updated automatically after a brief delay.
When the fuel level is low, a message appears on the display and the control indicator 2 in the fuel gauge illuminates 3 104. Instantaneous fuel consumption Display of the instantaneous consumption.

Digital speed
Digital display of the instantaneous speed.

Stop and Start time counter
A time counter adds up the time spent in Autostop during a journey. It resets to zero every time the ignition is switched on.

Compass
Displays the geographic direction of driving.

AdBlue range
Press 000 repeatedly until the AdBlue menu is shown. Indicates an estimate of the AdBlue level. A message indicates whether the level is sufficient or low. AdBlue 3 229.

Trip/autonomy information menu, display BEV
Propulsion types 3 4. Different pages with combined information can be selected. Select the required page:

Information page:
Average consumption of electric energy Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.

Trip pages:
Average speed
Display of average speed. The measurement can be reset at any time. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.

Average consumption of electric energy
Display of average consumption. The measurement can be reset at any time and starts with a default value. To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.

Trip odometer
The recorded distance since the reset.
To reset, press 000 for a few seconds.
Traffic sign assistant page Displays recognized traffic signs.

Flow page
Displays the current energy flow within the electric system.

Compass page
Displays the geographic direction of driving.

Digital speed page
Digital display of the instantaneous speed.

Info Display
The Info Display is located in the instrument panel near the instrument cluster.
The Info Display can indicate:

• time
• outside temperature
• date
• Infotainment system, see Infotainment system section
• indication of a rearview camera
• indication of a panoramic view system
• navigation, see the Infotainment system section
• vehicle and system messages
• settings for vehicle personalization

Radio (Infotainment system)
Press ) to switch on the display.
Press MENU to select the main menu page.
Press fYZg to select a menu page.
Press OK to confirm a selection.
Press 1 to exit a menu without changing a setting.

Multimedia / Multimedia Navi
Selecting menus and settings There are three options to operate the display:

• via buttons next to the display
• by touching the touchscreen with the finger
• via speech recognition

Button and touch operation
Press ) to switch on the display.
Press: to select system settings (units, language, time, and date).
Press _ to select vehicle settings or driving functions. Touch the required menu display icon or a function with the finger.
Confirm a required function or selection by touching.
Touch 3 or & on the display to exit a menu without changing a setting.
For further information, see the Infotainment System section.

Speech recognition
Description see Infotainment system section.

Flow
This menu displays the current energy flow within the electric system.

1. Press m.
2. Select Flow.

Different colors show the energy flow.

• green: electric engine operating
• blue: regenerating energy

Average consumption Average consumption
This menu displays the average power consumption during the current trip.

• green: electric energy consumed
• blue: electric energy generated from the braking and deceleration phases of the vehicle used to recharge the high voltage battery

The current trip is subdivided into time steps. For each time step, the average consumption is displayed. The time steps can be modified.

1. Press m.
2. Select Statistics.
3. Press + and – to modify the time steps.

Vehicle personalisation 3 116.

Head-up display
The head-up display displays driver information concerning the instrument cluster onto a foldable projection plane on the driver’s side.
The information appears as an image projected from a lens in the instrument panel onto the projection plane directly ahead in the driver’s view. The image appears focused out toward the front of the vehicle.
Head-up display shows:

• vehicle speed
• speed limits detected by the speed sign recognition
• set the speed of the speed limiter
• set the speed of the cruise control
• forward collision alert
• navigation information.

Switching on
Press § to switch on the head-up display.

Adjust the position of the head-up display image
Press 7 or 8 to center the image. It can only be adjusted up and down, not side to side.

Warning
If the head-up display image is too bright or too high in your field of view, it may obstruct your view when it is dark outside. Be sure to keep the head-up display image dim and placed low in your field of view.

Adjust brightness
The head-up display image will automatically dim and brighten to compensate for outside lighting. Brightness can also be adjusted manually as needed:
Press § to brighten the display. Press $ to dim the display.
The image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and the position of sunlight.

Switching off
Press $ and hold to turn the head-up display off.

Language
Preferred language can be set in vehicle personalization menu 3 116.

Units
Units can be changed in the vehicle personalization menu 3 116.

Care of head-up display
Clean the screen of the head-up display with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe the lens gently, then dry it.

System limitations
The head-up display may not operate properly when:

• The lens in the instrument panel is covered by objects or not clean.
• Display brightness is too dim or bright.
• The image is not adjusted to the proper height.
• The driver wears polarized sunglasses.

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Vehicle messages

Messages are indicated in the Driver Information Centre, in some cases together with a warning chime.
Press to confirm a message.

Vehicle and service messages
The vehicle messages are displayed as text. Follow the instructions given in the messages.

Messages in the Info Display
Some important messages may appear additionally in the Info Display. Some messages only pop up for a few seconds.

Warning chimes
If several warnings appear at the same time, only one warning chime will sound.

When starting the engine or whilst driving

• If a seat belt is not fastened.
• If a door or the tailgate is not fully closed.
• If a certain speed is exceeded with the parking brake applied.
• If a programmed speed or speed limit is exceeded.
• If a warning message appears in the Driver Information Centre.
• If the electronic key is not in the passenger compartment.
• If the parking assist detects an object.
• If an unintended lane change occurs.
• If the exhaust filter has reached the maximum filling level.

When the vehicle is parked and /or the driver’s door is opened

• With exterior lights on.

During an Autostop

• If the driver’s door is opened.
• If any condition for a restart of the engine is not fulfilled.

Vehicle personalisation

The vehicle’s behavior can be personalized by changing the settings in the Info Display.
Depending on vehicle equipment and country-specific regulations some of the functions described below may not be available.
Some functions are only displayed or active when the engine is running.

Radio (Infotainment system)
Press MENU to open the menu page. Use the arrow buttons to operate the display: Select Personalisation-configuration I OK.
Unit settings
Select Display configuration I OK.
Select choice of units I OK.
Select desired settings I OK.
Language settings
Select Display configuration I OK.
Select choice of language I OK.
Select the desired language I am OK.
Vehicle settings
Select Define vehicle parameters I OK.
In the corresponding submenus, the following settings can be changed:

• Lamps
  Follow Me Home headlamps: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration. Welcome lighting: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration. Directional headlights: Activates or deactivates the function.
• Comfort
  Ambient lighting: Adjusts the brightness of the ambient lighting.
  Rear wiper in reverse gear: Activates or deactivates automatic switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged.
• Vehicle
  Unlocking boot only: Activation /deactivation.
  Plip action: Driver / all doors.
• Security
  Fatigue Detection system: Activates or deactivates the driver’s drowsiness system.
• Driving assistance
  Speed recommendation: Activates or deactivates the function.

Multimedia
Press: to open the settings menu.

Unit settings
Select System Configuration. Change units for Distance fuel consumption and Temperature.
Language settings Select Language.

Change language by touching the respective entry.
Driving function
Press _. Select the Driving function.

In the corresponding submenus, the following settings can be changed:

• Parking sensors: Activates or deactivates the parking assist sensors.
• Blind spot sensors: Activates or deactivates side blind spot alert.
• Under-inflation initialization: Initialises the tire under-inflation detection system.
• Diagnostic: Shows alert messages of the diagnostic system.

Memorising preset speeds
This feature enables you to define and memorize up to six-speed settings for cruise control and speed limiters. By default, a few speeds are already memorized.

• Press _.
• Select Adjusting speeds.
• Select Cruise control or Speed limiter.
• Select the speed setting to be changed.
• Type the new speed value via the keypad and confirm with A /OK.
• Confirm with A / OK once more to exit the menu.

Vehicle settings
Press _. Select Vehicle settings.
In the corresponding submenus, the following settings can be changed:

• Parking
  Prevention of door mirror folding: Activates or deactivates the automatic folding of the exterior mirrors.
  Rear wiper in reverse: Activates or deactivates automatic switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged.
• Headlights
  Guide-me-home lighting: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration. Welcome lighting: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration.
  Directional headlamps: Activates or deactivates the cornering lights.
• Comfort
  Mood lighting: Adjusts the brightness of the ambient lighting.
• Safety
  Speed reading/recommendation: Activates or deactivates the speed limit information by traffic sign recognition.
  Active safety brake: Activates or deactivates active emergency braking, the alert distance for risk of collision can be selected. Mirror adaptation in reverse: Adjust the exterior mirrors if the reverse gear is engaged to facilitate pavement visibility. Driver’s attention warning: Activates or deactivates the driver’s drowsiness system.

Multimedia Navi
Press: to open the settings menu.

Unit settings
Select System settings in the options menu. Change units for Distance fuel consumption and Temperature. Confirm with A / OK.

Language settings Select Languages.
Change language by touching the respective entry. Confirm with A / OK.

Driving functions
Press _. Select Driving functions. In the corresponding submenus, the following settings can be changed:

• Automatic headlamp dipping: Activates or deactivates high beam assist.
• Lane departure warning system: Activates or deactivates lane departure warning.
• Stop and start: Activates or deactivates stop-start system
• Cruise control active: Activates or deactivates adaptive cruise control.
• Parking sensors: Activates or deactivates the parking assist sensors.
• Blind spot sensors: Activates or deactivates side blind spot alert.
• Traction control: Activates or deactivates the Traction Control system.
• Under-inflation initialization: Initialises the tire under-inflation detection system.
• Diagnostic: Shows alert messages of the diagnostic system.

Memorising preset speeds
This feature enables you to define and memorize up to six-speed settings for cruise control and speed limiters. By default, a few speeds are already memorized.

• Press _.
• Select Adjusting speeds.
• Select Cruise control or Speed limiter.
• Select the speed setting to be changed.
• Type the new speed value via the keypad and confirm with A /OK.
• Confirm with A / OK once more to exit the menu.

Vehicle settings
Press _. Select Vehicle settings.
In the corresponding submenus, the following settings can be changed:

• Parking
  Rear wiper in reverse: Activates or deactivates automatic switching on of the rear window wiper when reverse gear is engaged.
  Blocking of door mirror folding: Activates or deactivates the automatic folding of the exterior mirrors.
• Headlights
  Guide-me-home lighting: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration. Welcome lighting: Activates or deactivates the function and adjusts its duration.
  Directional headlamps: Activates or deactivates the cornering lights.
• Vehicle access
  Hands-free auto locking: Activates or deactivates the function.
• Comfort
  Mood lighting: Adjusts the brightness of the ambient lighting.
• Safety
  Traffic Signs Recognition: Activates or deactivates the speed limit information by traffic sign recognition.
  Active safety brake: Activates or deactivates active emergency braking, the alert distance for risk of collision can be selected. Mirror adaptation in reverse: Adjust the exterior mirrors if the reverse gear is engaged to facilitate pavement visibility. Driver’s attention warning: Activates or deactivates the driver’s drowsiness system.

Driver’s attention warning: Activates or deactivates the driver’s drowsiness system.

Telematics services

Emergency call

Notice
To be available and operational, the system requires functioning vehicle electrics, mobile service, and GPS or GLONASS satellite link. Depending on the equipment, a backup battery is used.

Notice
The service is only available for markets where it is legally required. Furthermore, it depends on the availability of the emergency centers and the infrastructure in the country.

Status LED in the overhead console
Illuminates green and red and extinguishes after a short time, when the ignition is switched on: the system works properly.
Illuminates red: fault in the system. Contact a workshop.
Flashes red: The backup battery needs replacement. Contact a workshop.

Emergency call
The emergency call function will establish a connection to the nearest public safety answering point (PSAP). A minimum set of data including vehicle and location information will be sent to the PSAP.
In case of an emergency, press the red SOS button in the overhead console for more than two seconds. The LED flashes green to confirm that a connection to the nearest PSAP is being established. The LED illuminates steadily as long as the call is active.
Pressing the SOS button immediately a second time will terminate the call. The LED switches off.

Automatic crash notification
In case of an accident with airbag deployment and without damage to needed hardware, an automatic emergency call is established and an automatic crash notification will be transmitted to the next PSAP.

FAQs

Useful Links

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