Saab 2007 Units and language versions, Selecting units and language, SID has four sets of units

72 Instruments and controls

NIGHT PANEL

To improve night-driving conditions inside the car, the Night Panel mode can be selected. In this mode, the amount of infor- mation displayed is reduced, and only the most important instruments and displays will be illuminated.

When the NIGHT PANEL button is pressed, only the speedometer will be illuminated, all the other instruments illumination being extinguished and their needles moved to zero. The SID display will be extinguished and the backlighting for switches and other controls will be dimmed. Note: All indicator and warning lights, together with the display of CHECK messages, will operate as nor- mal, except ”Outdoor temperature”, see page 68.

The following conditions will wake up the respective displays in the Night-Panel mode:

•Setting of the Audio system or, SID (dis- play comes on for ten seconds).

•CHECK message generated in the SID.

•High engine revs cause the rev counter to be illuminated until the engine speed has fallen again.

•If the quantity of fuel remaining falls below 4 gallons (15 liters), the fuel gauge will be illuminated.

•If the engine temperature rises above nor- mal, the temperature gauge will be illumi- nated.

•In cars with automatic transmission, if the selector lever is moved from D to position M or L, the selector indication on the main instrument panel will be illuminated.

To restore the displays and lighting to the normal mode, press the NIGHT PANEL but- ton.

Units and language versions

The SID has four sets of units:

METRIC	US	GB	IMPERIAL
km	miles	miles	miles
km/h	mph	mph	mph
liters	US gal	gallon	gallon
°C	°F	°C	°F
24-hour	12-hour	12-hour	12-hour

CHECK messages can be displayed in six language options: English, Swedish, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

Selecting units and language

1Switch off the engine.

2Briefly press i/SETbutton. Repeat this until LANGUAGE/UNITS is displayed.

3Hold i/SET depressed until a chime

sounds. Then select language using or .

4Briefly press the i/SET button. Then select the units using or .

5Briefly press the i/SET button.