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    This supplement contains the descriptions and instructions for the Monitor System. Please read this supplement carefully before using your monitor system. Please keep this supplement with your Owner ’ s Manual and leave it in the vehicle at the time of resale. The next owner will need the information it contains. FUJI HEA VY INDUSTRIES L TD., TOK[...]

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    Contents 3 Safety Warnings.......................................................................4 Before Use ................................................................................5 Control Button Names ............................................................7 Displaying V ehicle Information Screen .................................8 D[...]

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    Safety Warnings 4 Y ou will find a number of W ARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this supplement. These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others. Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this supplement carefully in order to gain a better understanding of how to use your Moni[...]

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    5 ■ Precautions when using the system Before Use Never disassemble or modify the monitor Any attempt to disassemble or modify the monitor could lead to a fire, an electric shock, or some other type of accident. Do not continue using the monitor if it malfunctions If the system shows any sign of malfunctioning (for example, the monitor gives no pi[...]

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    6 Before Use ■ About the monitor • Subjecting the control buttons or liquid crystal display to excessive shock could result in monitor deformation or other damage. • Keep any heat source (including lighted cigarettes) away from the monitor . If a heat source is brought into contact with the monitor’ s cabinet and panel, they could be deform[...]

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    7 Control Button Names 2 This button is used to display the menu screen of your navigation system. See the Owner’ s Manual Supplement for the navigation system. 3 This button is used to switch the screen to a navigation system screen from any other screen. See the Owner’ s Manual Supplement for the navigation system. 4 This button is used to zo[...]

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    8 Displaying V ehicle Information Screen The vehicle information screen provides a variety of information on your vehicle and driving. It also gives ways to program certain functions available in your vehicle. 1 First, press the button, then select any of the keys on the screen. The screen displays the current fuel consumption rate, average fuel co[...]

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    9 NOTE •Y ou can turn the clock and outside air temperature display on or off in the upper left and right corners of the screen by selecting the key . See Page 30. •Y ou may not be able to use the vehicle information screen if data cannot be properly retrieved from the relevant vehicle systems. Displaying V ehicle Information Screen 00X_Monitor[...]

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    10 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions Displaying fuel consumption information and programming for the automatic alarm display ■ Displaying fuel consumption information Use the following procedure to display the current fuel consumption rate, average fuel consumption rate, and range you can drive on the remai[...]

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    11 ■ Programming automatic alarm display for low remaining fuel level Y ou can program the display to make it automatically alert you of the correspondingly low fuel level remaining. 1 Select . 2 Select for the desired alarm display item (“FUEL“). The selected should change to . Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System [...]

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    12 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 3 Select . This completes the procedure. NOTE • If is displayed for “FUEL“ (remaining fuel level), the automatic alarm display function has been activated for that item. T o deactivate the function, select . The indication should change from to . • The current fuel[...]

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    13 Displaying, retaining, and erasing driving record data ■ Displaying driving record data Use the following procedure to display the current driving record data (distance, time, and average fuel consumption rate). 1 Select . The driving record screen will be displayed. This completes the procedure. NOTE • If a vehicle’ s trip meter is reset,[...]

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    14 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions ■ Retaining driving record data Use the following procedure to retain the current driving record data. 1 Select below the trip meter designation (TRIP A or TRIP B) of the driving record data you wish to keep. 2 Select or to specify the number of the history frame (data s[...]

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    15 4 will appear , requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. 5 Select . This completes the procedure. NOTE •A maximum of three different driving record data sets can be retained for each of the trip meters (TRIP A and TRIP B). • Driving record data can be retained while viewing the retained driving record data list (see Page 19). •[...]

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    16 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions ■ Erasing driving record data Use the following procedure to erase retained driving record data. 1 Select below the trip meter designation (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to erase the driving record data. 2 Select or to specify the number of the history frame (da[...]

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    17 4 will appear , requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. 5 Select . This completes the procedure. NOTE There is no way to restore erased driving record data. Please use this procedure with caution so as not to accidentally erase any important data. Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 00X_Monitor_[...]

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    18 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions ■ Displaying retained driving record data list Use the following procedure to display a retained driving record data list. 1 Select for the trip meter (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to display the list. This completes the procedure. NOTE Selecting on a driving r[...]

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    19 ■ Retaining driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list Use the following procedure if you want to retain driving record data while viewing a relevant data list. 1 Select for the trip meter (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to retain the driving record data. 2 Select . Displaying V ehicle Information and Program[...]

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    20 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 3 Select the history frame (data storage location) in which the data are to be retained. 4 will appear , requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it if the selection is correct. 5 Select . This completes the procedure. NOTE •A maximum of three different driving r[...]

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    21 ■ Erasing driving record data while viewing a retained driving record data list Use the following procedure if you want to erase retained driving record data while viewing a driving record data list. 1 Select for the trip meter (TRIP A or TRIP B) about which you wish to erase the driving record data. 2 Select . Displaying V ehicle Information [...]

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    22 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 3 Select the history frame (data storage location) where the data to be erased are retained. 4 will appear , requesting you to confirm your selection. Select it. 5 Select . This completes the procedure. NOTE • There is no way to restore erased driving record data. Please[...]

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    23 Displaying three meters Use the following procedure to display the three meters showing the average fuel consumption rate, current fuel consumption rate and throttle opening percentage. 1 Select . The three meters will be displayed on the screen. This completes the procedure. NOTE • The average fuel consumption rate, current fuel consumption r[...]

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    24 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions Maintenance schedule ■ Programming maintenance schedule Yo u can program your maintenance schedule into the monitor system for any of the following items, in terms of period and distance intervals. - Maintenance - Battery - T ire pressure - T iming belt Use the following[...]

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    25 3 Select to enter the maintenance schedule date. 4 Select . 5 will appear on the screen. Select it if the date is correct. 6 Select . 7 Select to enter the maintenance schedule distance. 8 Select . 9 will appear on the screen. Select it if the distance is correct. Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 00X_Moni[...]

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    26 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 10 Select . This completes the procedure. When a vehicle maintenance schedule is programmed When a maintenance date alone is programmed, the monitor will remind you of the date by a message on the screen one month before, one week before, and on the day maintenance is due.[...]

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    27 NOTE • Y ou may program in either the date first (Steps 3 through 5) or distance (Steps 6 through 9). Y ou may also program in a date or a distance only . • Do not fail to select whenever a date or distance has been entered, otherwise the entry will not be enabled. • The date or distance entry can be cancelled by selecting in Step 3 or 7. [...]

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    28 Programming vehicle system functions ■ Programming display and answerback beep Yo u can program the monitor system for certain display items (see below) and answerback beep using the following procedure: 1 Select . The display and beep programming screen will appear . Select or set any of the following items. BEEP Selecting or deselecting this[...]

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    29 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions DISP TIME Choose the display time for low fuel and other automatic alarms from 10, 20, and 30 seconds. This completes the procedure. NOTE • Default settings for the above items vary depending on the vehicle model, version and grade. • All selections and settings become[...]

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    30 ■ T ouch panel sensing position adjustment Yo u can adjust the touch panel’ s sensing positions by using the following procedure: 1 Select . 2 T ouch the center of the lower -left crossmark . 3 T ouch the center of the upper -right crossmark . The monitor system will return to the vehicle information screen. This completes the procedure. Dis[...]

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    31 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions NOTE • If is selected after Step 2 or 3, the touch panel’ s sensing positions will revert to the original positions. • If you select after Step 2 or 3, you can return to the previous screen. • The adjustment performed becomes effective as soon as you make it. • A[...]

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    32 ■ Keyless entry system programming Yo u can program certain items related to the keyless entry system using the following procedure: 1 Select . Select or set the following items. LOCK SIGNAL The keyless entry system has an answerback signaling function, which notifies the driver by electronic chirp and the turn signal lights when locking or un[...]

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    33 ■ Programming other vehicle system functions Y ou can program the vehicle system functions described below by using the following procedure: 1 Select . Select or set the following items. KEY ALER T Select or deselect this key to enable or disable the key lock-in prevention function. Please see the vehicle owner’ s manual for details of the k[...]

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    34 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions DEICER Y ou can program the windshield wiper deicer for two operation modes: continuous and 15-minute. When the continuous operation mode is programmed, pressing the windshield wiper deicer switch means that the deicer will continue to function. It will, however , stop ope[...]

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    35 ■ Alarm system and shock sensor Y ou can activate or deactivate the alarm system and the dealer optional shock sensor . Also, you can select the monitoring start delay time and the sensitivity level for detection of impact to the vehicle. 1 Select . Select or set the following items. ALARM Set the alarm system ON or OFF . DELA Y Set the monito[...]

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    36 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions The calculator functions A calculator with an 8-digit display is available. The calculator also performs unit conversions between miles and kilometers, pounds and kilograms, etc. To perform a unit conversion, enter a number , then select the key for the unit you wish to co[...]

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    37 Key Description Action ÷ Division operator Perform division × Multiplication operator Perform multiplication MR Memory recall Retrieve a number from memory , and overwriting the current display M+ Memory add Add the currently displayed number to the memory C Clear Clear the currently displayed number . If you have entered a number after pressi[...]

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    38 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions The calendar functions A calendar feature is available. ■ Displaying calendar 1 Select . The calendar will appear . A mark will appear on today's date. NOTE Use the arrow buttons ( ) to display the previous and following months. Press the button. 00X_Monitor_r4 05.2[...]

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    39 ■ Adding a memo Y ou can add up to 20 memos to the calendar . 1 Select . 2 Select the slot you wish to add a memo to ( ~ to · ), then select . NOTE Use the up and down arrows ( ) to show items ¤ to · . 3 Set the date for the memo. : Enter a date in DD/MM/YYYY format. Example: 01/05/2005 “1 May 2005“ will appear in the memo. [YEAR]: Ente[...]

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    40 4 Select . 5 Enter the text of the memo, and select . will appear on screen. Select it if the date is correct. Select . 6 Select . The memo icon will appear on the calendar . Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions 00X_Monitor_r4 05.2.24 7:16 PM Page 40[...]

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    41 Displaying V ehicle Information and Programming V ehicle System Functions ■ Deleting a memo 1 Select . 2 Select a memo to delete from the list, then select . 3 Select . 4 Select . Press the button and then select . 00X_Monitor_r4 05.2.24 7:16 PM Page 41[...]

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    42 Adjusting Brightness/Contrast Adjusting brightness/contrast Use the following procedure to adjust the brightness/contrast of the image on each screen: 1 Press the button. 2 Adjust the image contrast/brightness as follows: Select and then or to adjust the brightness. Select and then or to adjust the contrast. 3 Select . The previous screen will b[...]

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    Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product relating to laser product safety . Location : Monitor top surface FCC W ARNING This equipment may generate o[...]