Renault Megane Electric (2022 year). Manual in english — page 6
TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM: information messages
These can help in the vehicle starting phase, or give information about a selection or a driving status.
Examples of information messages are given in the following pages.
Examples of messages
Interpreting the display selected
“Disconnect cable to start”
Indicates that the charging cord is still plugged into the vehicle.
“Steering not locked”
Indicates that the steering column has not been locked.
Unplug, then plug in the vehicle.
“Check connections”
If the message still shows, this may be caused by the external charging conditions
or by the home installation.
Indicates a possible electrical fault or a defective charging cable: change the charg-
“Check charging station”
ing terminal or location or have the cable checked.
Indicates an electrical fault while charging. Restart charging.
“Power cut while charging”
If this does not work, have the electrical installation checked.
“Charging refused no contract”
Charging prohibited by your battery rental organisation. Rectify the situation.
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM: operating fault messages
These appear with the
warning light and mean that you should drive very carefully to an authorised dealer as
soon as possible. If you fail to follow this recommendation, you risk damaging your vehicle.
warning light stays on. Examples of operating fault messages are given in the following pages.
Examples of messages
Interpreting the display selected
«WARNING: Check Airbag»
Indicates a fault in the restraint system in addition to the seat belts. In the event of an
accident, it is possible that they may not be triggered.
«Check vehicle»
Indicates a fault on one of the pedal sensors or in the secondary 12 V battery man-
agement system.
«WARNING: Check Braking System»
Indicates wear or the need to check the braking system.
«Check Vehicle plug»
Indicates overheating at the vehicle-side charging socket. Wait for approximately
20 minutes then try again. If this does not work, contact an approved dealer.
«Check Electric System»
Indicates a fault in the traction system.
«Battery charging impossible»
Indicates a fault on the traction battery recharge system.
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TRIP COMPUTER AND WARNING SYSTEM: warning message
These appear with the® warning light and require you to stop immediately, for your own safety, as soon as traffic
conditions allow. Stop your engine and do not restart it. Call an approved Dealer.
Examples of warning messages are given in the following pages. Note: the messages appear on the display either individually
or alternately (when there are several messages to be displayed), and may be accompanied by a warning light and/or a beep.
Examples of messages
Interpreting the display selected
“WARNING: Braking System”
Indicates a fault in the braking system.
“WARNING: Power Steering”
Indicates a fault in the steering.
“Electric motor failure”
Indicates that the vehicle is losing power.
« WARNING: Electric System »
Indicates a fault in the electric system.
“Puncture”
Indicates a puncture on the tyre displayed on the instrument panel.
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VEHICLE SETTINGS CUSTOMISATION MENU (1/2)
Adjusting the settings
d) “Wiping”:
- “Rear wiper when in reverse
Select a tab then the function to be
gear”;
modified (the display depends on the
-
“Automatic front wiper”;
vehicle equipment and country):
– ...
1
a) “Access”:
Depending on the function, select:
- “Auto door lock while driving”;
- “ON” or “OFF” to activate or deacti-
- “Hands-free lock/unlock”;
vate;
- “access and start by phone”;
or
- ...
- a time period to adjust the time during
b) “Welcome”:
which the headlights are illuminated
- “External lighting sequence”;
(e.g. for the “Follow me home” func-
– “Internal sequence sound”;
tion).
– “Automatic fold-out of the door
Please refer to the multimedia instruc-
mirrors”;
tions for further information.
- “Internal light function”;
Depending on the vehicle equipment,
- ...
this function allows you to activate/de-
c) “Driving lights”:
activate and adjust some of the vehi-
-
“Adaptive Vision”;
cle’s functions.
-
“Driving side selection”;
– ...
Accessing the settings menu
With the vehicle stationary, engine run-
ning, from the multimedia screen 1
select the “Vehicle” Mode, press on the
“Vehicle” menu, then the “Outside” tab
to access the various settings.
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.
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VEHICLE SETTINGS CUSTOMISATION MENU (2/2)
- setting selection (access, welcome,
lighting, wiper, etc.);
- “Automated park assist” function;
- ECO mode;
- 360° camera;
- ...
For more information on programming
this function, please refer to the multi-
media instructions.
2
“Favourites” function
Depending on the vehicle, by pressing
the steering wheel control 2, you can
activate the following functions accord-
ing to the stored use settings that you
have previously defined:
- heated seats;
- heated steering wheel;
For safety reasons, carry
out any adjustments when
the vehicle is not being
driven.
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CLOCK AND OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE
You can access various settings:
- “Date format”;
- “Time format”;
1
- “Select country time zone”;
- “Set the time zone”;
- ...
Please refer to the multimedia instruc-
tions for further information.
External temperature
indicator
Special note:
If the power supply is cut (battery
Setting the time
disconnected, supply wire cut, etc.),
When the external temperature is be-
the clock must be reset.
The time and exterior temperature are
tween -3°C and +3°C, the °C figures
displayed on the multimedia screen 1.
flash (indicates risk of ice formation).
We recommend that you do not
adjust these settings while driving.
To set the time, from the 1 multime-
dia screen, select the “Vehicle” mode,
press the “Settings” menu then “Date
and time”.
External temperature
indicator
As ice formation is related
to climatic exposure, local
air humidity and temperature, the
external temperature alone is not
sufficient to detect ice.
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AUDIBLE AND VISUAL SIGNALS
Direction indicators
Move the stalk 1 in the same direc-
tion as you want to move the steering
wheel.
1
One-touch mode
2
Briefly shift the stalk
1 upwards or
A
downwards, not exceeding the point
of resistance, then release it: the stalk
will return to its original position and the
direction indicator light concerned will
flash three times.
Horn
Hazard warning lights
é
Press the steering wheel boss A to ac-
Pressing switch 2 illuminates
tivate the horn.
all four direction indicators and the
side-mounted indicator lights simulta-
neously.
Headlight flasher
It must only be used in an emergency to
Pull stalk 1 towards you then release it
warn drivers of other vehicles that you
to flash the headlights.
have had to stop in an area where stop-
ping is prohibited or unexpected, or that
you are obliged to drive under special
conditions.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (1/7)
Automatic operation
1
Turn the ring 3 until the AUTO symbol
is opposite the mark 2: with the engine
running, the dipped beam headlights
1
switch on or off automatically depend-
ing on the brightness of the light out-
side, without any action on stalk 1.
Depending on the vehicle, the dipped
beam headlights will appear automati-
3
cally after several sweeps of the wind-
2
screen wiper blades.
Daytime running lights
Dipped beam
k
headlights
Turn ring 3 until the AUTO symbol is op-
posite mark 2.
Manual operation
The daytime running lights come on au-
Turn ring 3 until the symbol is opposite
tomatically with no action on the stalk 1
mark 2. This indicator light on the in-
when the engine is started, and they go
strument panel comes on.
off once the engine is switched off.
Side lights
Turn ring 3 until the symbol is
opposite mark 2. This indicator light on
the instrument panel comes on.
Before driving at night, check that the electrical equipment is operating
correctly and adjust the headlight beams (if your vehicle is not carrying
its normal load). As a general precaution, check that the lights are not ob-
scured (by dirt, mud, snow or objects being transported).
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (2/7)
Adaptive front lighting system
Switching off the lights
(depending on the vehicle)
Turn the central ring to align the mark 4
This function automatically adjusts the
with the symbol 5. The corresponding
4
5
width and range of the dipped beam
indicator light on the instrument panel
headlights according to the speed and
goes out.
weather conditions.
The poor weather lights switch off when
Turn the ring 3 until the symbol AUTO
the exterior lights are switched off.
is opposite the mark 2: engine running.
This function can be deactivated, refer
to the multimedia instructions.
3
2
Additional cornering lighting
(depending on the vehicle)
Operating faults
In forward gear, if the dipped beam or
When the message “Check Automatic
main beam headlights are on and de-
Lighting” appears on the instrument
pending on the steering wheel angle,
panel, the system is deactivated.
this function adapts the beam width to
Consult an approved dealer.
Poor weather function
improve visibility on a bend or at a junc-
(depending on the vehicle)
tion.
This function is part of the adaptive
front lighting system. It replaces the
use of the front fog lights. It may be ac-
tivated in foggy or snowy weather or in
any other case of poor visibility.
To activate this function, turn the ring 3
until the symbol AUTO is aligned with
the mark 2, then align the mark 4 with
the symbol 5.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (3/7)
The main beam headlights come on au-
A
tomatically if:
1
1
- exterior light is weak;
- no other vehicles or lighting are de-
tected;
- the vehicle speed is above approxi-
mately 25 mph (40 km/h).
If any of the above conditions are not
fulfilled, the system switches to dipped
6
3
2
beam headlights.
Note: make sure the windscreen is not
obscured (dirt, mud, snow, condensa-
tion, etc.).
Activation/deactivation
Main beam headlights
Automatic main beam
To activate the automatic main
á
headlights
beam headlights
With the engine running and
the dipped beam headlights on, push
Depending on the vehicle, this system
Turn the ring 3 until the symbol AUTO
the stalk 1 (movement A). This indica-
switches the main beam headlights on
is aligned with the mark 2, then press
tor light on the instrument panel comes
and off automatically. It uses a camera
the switch 6.
on.
located behind the interior rear-view
To return to the dipped headlight posi-
mirror to detect vehicles that are being
The indicator light
on the instru-
tion, push the stalk 1 again.
followed and those coming in the oppo-
ment panel lights up if the dipped beam
site direction.
headlights are on.
Note: at night, in urban areas with
To deactivate automatic main beam
street lighting, the automatic main
headlights:
beam headlights automatically switch
off.
Press the switch 6, the warning light
on the instrument panel goes
out.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (4/7)
Automatic main beam
headlights (continued)
Note: by pushing the stalk 1, the auto-
matic main beam headlights function is
deactivated, the warning light
on
the instrument panel goes out and the
vehicle activates the main beam head-
lights.
Operating faults
When the message “Check Automatic
Lighting” appears on the instrument
panel, the system is deactivated.
Using the portable naviga-
Consult an approved dealer.
tion system at night in the
windscreen area below the
camera may disturb the op-
eration of the “automatic main beam
headlights” system (risk of reflection
on the windscreen).
The system may encounter difficul-
ties under certain conditions, includ-
ing:
- extreme weather conditions (rain,
snow, fog, etc.);
The “automatic main beam
- obstruction in front of the wind-
headlights” system should
screen or camera;
under no circumstances be
- when a following or oncoming ve-
used to replace driver atten-
hicle has weak or hidden lighting;
tion and responsibility with regard
- incorrect settings for the front
to vehicle lighting and adapting to
headlights;
light, visibility and traffic conditions.
- reflective systems;
– ...
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (5/7)
Lights-on reminder buzzer
Welcome and goodbye
If the lights are on after the engine is
function
1
(depending on the vehicle)
switched off, a warning beep sounds
when the driver’s door is opened to
Once the function is activated, the day-
warn you that the lights are still on.
time running lights and the rear side
lights will light up automatically upon
detection of the card or when the vehi-
Operating faults
cle is unlocked.
Depending on the vehicle, when the
3
They switch off automatically:
message “WARNING: Check Lighting”
with warning light
is displayed
- approximately fifteen seconds after
they are switched on;
and/or the warning light k
flashes
- when starting the engine based on
on the instrument panel, this indicates
the position of the lighting stalk;
that there is a lighting fault.
or
Consult an authorised dealer.
Switching off the lights
- upon locking the vehicle.
The lights will go out automatically
when the driver’s door is opened or the
Activating/deactivating the function
vehicle is locked, or one minute after
For activation or deactivation of the ex-
the engine is switched off. In this case,
ternal reception, refer to the multimedia
the next time the engine is started the
manual.
lights will be switched back on accord-
ing to the position of the ring 3.
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (6/7)
With the engine stopped and the
Deactivating the “see-me-home
lights switched off, after opening
lighting” feature
1
the driver’s door, the ring 3 in posi-
To switch off the lights before they go
tion AUTO, pull the stalk 1 towards you:
out automatically, turn ring 3 to any po-
the side lights and dipped beam head-
sition, then return it to position AUTO.
lights will switch on for approximately
30 seconds along with the warning
Note: if the Welcome and Goodbye
function is activated, once the engine is
lights š
and k
on the instru-
switched off, the procedure for deacti-
ment panel.
vating the “See-me-home lighting” func-
3
tion must be carried out before pulling
To increase this duration, you may pull
the stalk (otherwise the lights remain
the stalk up to four times (total time re-
lit by the Welcome and Goodbye func-
stricted to approximately two minutes).
tion).
The message “ _ _ _” along with the
time the lights will be on for is displayed
on the instrument panel to confirm this
“See-me-home lighting”
action. You can then lock your vehicle.
function
This function enables you to briefly
switch on the side lights and dipped
beam headlights (e.g. to provide light
when opening a gate).
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND SIGNALS (7/7)
Switching off the lights
Turn the central ring to align the mark 4
with the symbol 7. The corresponding
indicator light on the instrument panel
goes out.
The rear fog lights switch off when the
exterior lights are switched off.
4
7
Rear fog light
Turn the central ring on the
stalk until the symbol 7 is aligned with
the mark 4, then release it.
Operation of the fog lights depends on
the exterior lighting selected, and an in-
dicator light will light up on the instru-
ment panel.
When driving in fog or snow, or
when transporting objects which are
To avoid inconveniencing other road
higher than the roof, the headlights
users, remember to switch off the rear
do not come on automatically.
fog light when it is no longer needed.
The fog lights are controlled by the
driver: indicator lights on the instru-
ment panel inform you whether they
are on (indicator light on) or off (indi-
cator light off).
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (1/2)
Examples of positions for
adjusting
control A according to the load
Driver alone or with front passenger
0
A
All seats occupied
1
Driver with passengers and luggage
Depending on the vehicle, the A switch
(or load) reaching the maximum
2
can be used to adjust the height of the
permissible all-up weight
headlight beams according to the load.
With the dipped beam headlights lit,
Driver without passengers and luggage
press or lift switch A as many times
(or load) reaching the maximum
3
as is necessary to select the required
permissible all-up weight
position on the instrument panel. The
position selected is displayed on the
instrument panel for approximately
15 seconds.
The table below gives some examples. In all cases, adjust control A accord-
Note: lights on, at each engine start-up
ing to the vehicle load so that the road can be seen and other drivers are not
the selected position is displayed on
dazzled.
the instrument panel for approximately
15 seconds.
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HEADLIGHT BEAM ADJUSTMENT (2/2)
If driving on the left in a left-hand
drive vehicle (or vice versa), drivers
must have the lights adjusted by an
1
authorised dealer for the duration of
the trip.
B
Temporary adjustment
Open the bonnet and identify the mark-
ing B next to one of the front headlight
projectors.
Using a screwdriver or similar, turn the
bolt 1 a half turn towards the - symbol to
lower the beams.
Return to the original position once
your trip is over: turn the bolt 1 by a half
turn towards the + symbol to raise the
beams.
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WINDSCREEN WASH, WIPE (1/5)
1
2
1
A
B
C
D
E
Vehicle fitted with intermittent
Special note
windscreen wipers
When driving the vehicle, the wiping
speed slows down whenever the ve-
A single sweep
hicle stops. For example, fast wiping
A short push will trigger one sweep
speed will slow to normal wiping speed.
of the wipers.
As soon as the vehicle moves off,
B stop
wiping will return to the speed originally
C intermittent wiping
selected.
The wipers will pause for several
If stalk 1 is operated, it overrides and
seconds between sweeps. It is
cancels the automatic function.
possible to change the time be-
tween sweeps by turning ring 2.
D slow continuous wiping
E fast continuous wiping
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WINDSCREEN WASH, WIPE (2/5)
When activating automatic wiping or
when increasing sensitivity, one sweep
of the blades is performed.
1
F
2
1
A
Note:
-
the rain sensor is only intended as a
B
driving aid. In the event of reduced
visibility, the driver should manually
C
activate the wipers. In foggy weather
or during snowfalls, wiping is not au-
tomatically triggered and remains
D
G
under the driver’s control;
E
-
in the event of temperatures below
zero, automatic wiping is not acti-
vated when the vehicle is started. It
is automatically activated as soon as
Vehicle fitted with front
C
automatic wiper function
the vehicle exceeds a certain speed
When this position is selected, the
windscreen wiper rain sensor
(approximately 5 mph (8 km/h));
system detects water on the wind-
The rain sensor is located on the winds-
screen and triggers the wipers at a
-
do not activate automatic wiping in
creen, in front of the interior rear-view
suitable wiping speed. It is possi-
dry weather;
mirror.
ble to change the triggering thresh-
-
fully de-ice the windscreen before
old and the time sweeps by turn-
A single sweep
activating automatic wiping;
ing ring 2:
A short push will trigger one sweep
- F: minimum sensitivity
-
when washing using a roller type car
of the wipers.
- G: maximum sensitivity
wash, return the ring 1 on the stalk B
B stop
The higher the sensitivity, the quicker
to the stop position to deactivate au-
the wipers will react and the faster
tomatic wiping.
the wipe.
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WINDSCREEN WASH, WIPE (3/5)
Operating faults
Special note
In the event of a malfunction of the au-
When driving the vehicle, the wiping
tomatic wiping, the wiper is set to inter-
speed slows down whenever the vehi-
mittent wiping. Contact an authorised
A
cle stops. For example, fast wiping
1
dealer.
speed will slow to normal wiping speed.
As soon as the vehicle moves off,
The operation of the rain sensor can be
B
wiping will return to the speed originally
disturbed in the event of:
selected.
C
-
damaged windscreen wipers; a film
If stalk 1 is operated, it overrides and
of water or traces left by a blade in
cancels the automatic function.
the sensor’s detection zone may in-
D
crease the response time of the au-
Precautions
tomatic wiper, or increase the wiping
E
- In the event of ice, check whether the
frequency;
blades are stuck to the windscreen
-
a windscreen with any chip or crack
before operating the wiping mecha-
level with the sensor, or a windscreen
nism. If you activate the wipers while
D
slow continuous wiping
covered in dust, dirt, insects, ice, the
the blades are stuck down with ice,
use of washing wax and water-repel-
you may risk damaging both the
E
fast continuous wiping
lent chemicals; the windscreen wiper
blade and the wiper motor.
will be less sensitive or may even not
- Do not activate the wipers on a dry
react at all.
screen. This will lead to premature
wear or damage to the blades.
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WINDSCREEN WASH, WIPE (4/5)
Specific front wiper position
(service position)
This position enables the blades to be
lifted to remove them from the winds-
A
1
creen.
B
It may be useful to:
- to clean the blades;
C
- to release the blades from the winds-
creen in winter;
- replace the blades ➥ 5.20.
D
With the engine stopped or started, lift
E
the stalk twice 1 to position A (single
sweep). The blades stop slightly away
from the bonnet.
To return the blades to low position,
with the ignition on, ensure that the
wipers have folded down onto the wind-
screen, then move the stalk 1 to posi-
tion A (single sweep).
In the event of obstacles on the
Before switching on the ignition,
windscreen (dirt, snow, ice etc.),
place the wipers on the windscreen.
clean the windscreen (including the
Otherwise, there may a risk of damage
central area located behind the inte-
to the bonnet or the wipers when they
rior rear view mirror) before starting
are switched on.
the wipers (risk of motor overheat-
Before any action involving
ing).
the windscreen
(washing
the vehicle,
de-icing,
If an object is preventing a blade
cleaning the windscreen,
from moving, it may stop functio-
etc.) return stalk
1 to position B
ning. Remove the obstacle and
(stop).
reactivate the wiper using the wiper
stalk.
Risk of injury and/or damage.
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WINDSCREEN WASH, WIPE (5/5)
Note: in temperatures below zero, the
washer liquid may freeze on the wind-
screen, reducing visibility. Heat the
windscreen using the demister control
A
1
before cleaning.
B
Efficiency of a wiper blade
C
Check the condition of the wiper
blades. How long they last depends
D
on you:
- it must remain clean: clean the
E
blade and the screen regularly
with soapy water;
- do not use it when the screen is
dry;
Windscreen washer
- free it from the screen when it has
With the ignition on, pull stalk 1 then
not been used for a long time.
release.
In all cases, replace it as soon as
A longer pull will trigger, in addition to
it begins to lose efficiency: approxi-
the windscreen washer, two sweeps
mately once a year ➥ 5.20.
of the wipers followed, a few seconds
later, by a third.
Precaution for using the
wipers
- In freezing or snowy weather
conditions, clear the screen
When working in the engine
before starting the wipers (risk of
compartment, ensure that
motor overheating);
the windscreen wiper stalk
- ensure that no objects are ob-
is in position B (stop).
structing the travel of the blade.
Risk of injury.
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