Cadillac DTS Beta3.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Page 2 D T S TABLE OF CONTENTS DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . .2 Vehicle Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Driver Information Center . . . . . .3 SAFETY & SECURITY Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .4 Valet Lockout Switch . . . . . . . . . .5 Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 COMFORT Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM 1 Driver Information INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 2 Page 3 3 4 10 11 12 13 1 5 14 15 6 7 1 16 Air Outlets 7. Hazard Warning Flashers Button Driver Information Center Buttons 8. Navigation Radio System Exterior Lamp Controls (if equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever 9. Audio System Instrument Panel Cluster 10. Trunk Release Button Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking 11.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM 1 Page 4 D T S 2 3 4 5 INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER Your vehicle’s instrument panel is equipped with this cluster or one very similar to it. The instrument panel cluster includes these key features: 1. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 2. Tachometer 3. Speedometer 4. Fuel Gauge 5. Odometer/Driver Information Center Display Note: The instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know about many important aspects of your vehicle’s operation.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM VEHICLE SYMBOLS Following are examples of symbols you may find on your vehicle. It is important to become familiar with them, as they alert you to various vehicle operating conditions. Page 5 On Rear Window Defogger Safety Belt Reminder Light 2 Safety Belt Reminder Light, Passenger Air Bag Readiness Light Security Light Air Conditioning (A/C) Traction Control Off Light The DIC buttons are located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM (Vehicle Information): Press this button to scroll through the following vehicle information: • Oil Life Remaining • Units (English/Metric) • Parking Assist (On/Off) • Front Tire or Rear Tires (Tire Pressure) • Relearn Tire Positions • Relearn Remote Key (Personalization): Press this button to scroll through the personalization settings. (See Vehicle Personalization Settings.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM (Remote Trunk Release): Press this button to release the trunk lid. The trunk may also be opened using the Trunk Release button located on the left side of the instrument panel. (Remote Alarm): Press this button to sound the alarm. The horn will sound and the headlamps will flash for two minutes. Press the button again or turn the ignition key to the Run position to cancel the alarm. The vehicle must be turned off to use the alarm.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Page 8 D T S Comfort LUMBAR ADJUSTMENT HEATED AND COOLED SEAT CONTROLS To adjust the amount of lumbar support, press the control forward to increase support or rearward to decrease support. To raise or lower the position of the lumbar support, press the control up or down. The lumbar adjustment controls for the outboard rear seats (if equipped) are located on the rear doors. The heated and cooled seat buttons are located on the front doors.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Automatic Operation 1. Turn the fan control to the AUTO position. 2. Turn the airflow mode control to the AUTO position. 3. Adjust the temperature to a comfortable setting using temperature control buttons. The system will automatically adjust the airflow mode, fan speed, air conditioning and recirculation functions to reach the set temperature as quickly as possible. Manual Operation (Fan): Turn the fan control to increase or decrease fan speed.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Rear Climate Control The rear climate control system allows rear seat passengers to adjust the direction of the airflow, fan speed and temperature using the control panel located on the back of the center console. The control panel includes: (Fan): Press this button to adjust the fan speed. (Temperature): Press the up or down arrow button to adjust the temperature. (Mode): Press this button to enter the manual mode and adjust the airflow direction.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM CD/AUX: Press this button to play a CD instead of the radio. Press again and the system will automatically search for an auxiliary input device such as a portable audio player. MENU: Press this button to display the radio setup menu. CAT (Category): Press this button to find XM stations (if equipped) within a desired category.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM 3. Press the pushbutton below the auto volume label on the radio display. 4. Press the pushbutton under the desired setting (Off, Low, Medium or High) to select the level of compensation. For the Bose system, the settings are On and Off. 5. The compensation will be set once the display times out after 10 seconds. Setting the Time (excluding Navigation Radio) Your vehicle has an analog clock as well as the digital radio clock.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM MULTIPLE-DISC CD PLAYER (if equipped) With the in-dash 6-Disc CD Player, note that you cannot directly load a CD as in single-play systems. To Load a Single CD: • Press and release the Load button. Wait for the display prompt to load the CD. To Load Multiple CDs: • Press and hold the Load button for two seconds. Follow the display prompts to load each CD. Press the Load button again to cancel loading more CDs.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Page 14 D T S Convenience ADAPTIVE REMOTE VEHICLE START This feature allows you to start the engine from outside the vehicle by using the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. (Normal remote start transmitter range is within 196 feet (60 meters) of the vehicle.) The remote start capability must be turned on using the Driver Information Center. (See Vehicle Personalization Settings.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM 2. Press the (Set/Reset) button to enter the Feature Settings menu. 3. Press the button to scroll through the available features. 4. Press the (Menu Up/Down) button to scroll through the available options for each feature. 5. Press the button to record your selection and move to the next feature.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM INTELLIBEAM AUTOMATIC HEADLAMPS (if equipped) IntelliBeam uses a digital light sensor on the rearview mirror to maximize forward night vision. The system automatically turns on the high-beam headlamps when no other vehicle traffic is present, and switches to lowbeam intensity when the headlamps or taillamps of other vehicles are detected. The system operates only when driving over 20 mph.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Page 17 If the Adaptive Cruise Control Alert symbol ( ) on the instrument panel display flashes and a warning beep sounds, driver action may be required, such as when approaching a vehicle too rapidly. information. High-toned beeps also play out of the front speakers (for objects near the front bumper) and low-toned beeps play out of the rear speakers (for objects near the rear bumper).
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM HEATED WASHER FLUID (if equipped) Slide and release the (Heated Washer Fluid) switch on the multifunction lever to start four automatic heated wash/wipe cycles. The first cycle may take up to 45 seconds to occur before the washer fluid is heated. The remaining cycles may take up to 20 seconds to occur. The system determines the amount of fluid and activates the wipers. Slide and release the switch again to cancel any remaining cycles.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.qxd 5/20/05 3:58 PM Page 19 Owner PrivilegesTM To make your ownership experience as satisfying and rewarding as possible, we are proud to provide you with Cadillac’s exceptional Owner Privileges, designed to accommodate you anytime and anywhere.
Cadillac DTS Beta3.
