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Setting The Saab Information Display (SID)



Saab Information Display (SID)

Setting the clock







Set the correct time with the buttons on the left-hand side under the clock.

Setting the date, SID 1
^ Advance the trip computer with the "up" or "down" button until the temperature and date are shown.
^ Set the correct date by simultaneously pressing in the CLEAR and "down" buttons for about 1 second until an audible signal is heard.
^ Set the year with the "up" or "down" button.
^ Briefly press in the CLEAR button and set the correct month with the "up" or "down" button.
^ Briefly press in the CLEAR button and set the correct day with the "up" or "down" button.
^ Press the CLEAR button once again and the trip computer will return to normal.

Selecting the units of measurement, SID 1
The trip computer has four different series of measurement units:







^ Set the correct series by simultaneously pressing in the CLEAR and "up" buttons for four seconds until an audible signal is heard.
^ Select the desired series with the "up" or "down" button.
^ Press the CLEAR button twice and the trip computer will return to normal.

Selecting the language, SID 1
The trip computer can display messages in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Swedish.
^ Set the correct language by simultaneously pressing in the CLEAR and "up" buttons for four seconds until an audible signal is heard.
^ Press the CLEAR button once.
^ Select the desired language with the "up" or "down" button.
^ Press the CLEAR button and the trip computer will return to normal.

Setting the date, SID 2







^ Advance the trip computer with the + (plus) button until the temperature and date are shown.
^ Set the correct date by pressing the SET button for about 1 second until an audible signal is heard.
^ Set the year with the - (minus) or + (plus) button.
^ Press the SET button and set the month with the - (minus) or + (plus) button.
^ Press the SET button and set the day with the - (minus) or + (plus) button.
^ Press the SET button once again and the trip computer will return to normal.

Selecting the units of measurement, SID 2
The trip computer has four different series of measurement units:







^ Select the desired series by simultaneously pressing the CLEAR and SET buttons for four seconds until an audible signal is heard.
^ Select the desired series with the - (minus) or + (plus) button.
^ Press the CLEAR button twice and the trip computer will return to normal.

Selecting the language, SID 2
The trip computer can display messages in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Swedish.
^ Select the desired language by simultaneously pressing the CLEAR and SET buttons for four seconds until an audible signal is heard.
^ Press the SET button once.
^ Select the desired language with the - (minus) or + (plus) button.
^ Press the SET button and the trip computer will return to normal.