“HANDS-FREE” CARD: use
A card
There are three ways to unlock/lock the vehicle:
- “hands-free”, when approaching and moving away from the vehicle;
- in “hands free” mode, depending on the vehicle, using button 2 on the door handle 1;
- using the card in remote control mode.
Deactivating/activating the «hands-free» mode
Depending on the vehicle, from the trip computer or the multimedia screen you can deactivate/activate the following:
- unlocking when approaching the vehicle;
- locking when moving away from the vehicle;
- the “hands-free” locking and unlocking completely.
You can also disable/activate the sound signal that is emitted upon locking when moving away from the vehicle VEHICLE SETTINGS CUSTOMISATION MENU.
Never leave your vehicle with the card inside.
Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle
Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-sufficient alone in your vehicle, even for a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves or to others by starting the engine, activating equipment such as the electric windows or locking the doors, for example.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather, please remember that the temperature inside the passenger compartment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
Hands-free unlocking, when approaching the vehicle;
With the card in access zone 3, the vehicle will unlock. Unlocking is indicated by one flash of the hazard warning lights and the indicator lights.
Depending on the vehicle, the door mirrors fold in/out automatically when the vehicle is locked/unlocked REAR VIEW MIRRORS.
Hands-free locking when moving away from the vehicle
With the card on you, doors and luggage compartment door closed, move away from the vehicle: it will lock automatically once you have left the access zone 4.
Note: the distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the surroundings.
To indicate that the vehicle has been locked, the hazard warning lights flash twice and then light up for approximately four seconds, and a beep sounds in confirmation.
The vehicle cannot be remotely locked if the card is within the area 5.
If the card has been within the detection area 4 for approximately 15 minutes, remote locking is disabled.
To lock the vehicle, press the 6 button on the card or, depending on the vehicle, press the 2 button on the handle 1.
“Hands-free” unlocking/locking using button 2
(depending on the vehicle)
With the card in zone 3 and the vehicle locked, press button 2 on the door handle 1 to unlock the vehicle.
Pressing the tailgate button once unlocks the entire vehicle and opens the tailgate.
The hazard lights and side repeaters flash once to indicate that the doors have unlocked and, on some vehicles, the door mirrors fold out automatically.
With the vehicle unlocked, press button 2 once to lock the vehicle.
The hazard warning lights flash twice to indicate that the vehicle is locked and, depending on the vehicle, the door mirrors automatically fold in.
Do not store the card anywhere it may come into contact with other electronic equipment (computer, phone etc.) as this could hinder its operation.
Special features of the unlocking system
After eight days of non-use, approach unlocking is disabled.
Use the card in remote control mode (see following pages) or, depending on the vehicle, press the 2 button (on front door handle) to unlock the vehicle and reactivate “hands-free” mode.
Special features relating to “hands-free” locking
After locking in “hands-free” mode, you have to wait approximately three seconds before being able to unlock the vehicle again. During these three seconds, the door handles can be tried to make sure that the vehicle is locked properly.
Note: if a door or the boot is open or not properly shut, locking is not carried out. A beep sounds and the hazard warning lights and side repeaters do not flash.
Using the card as a remote control A
Unlocking with the card
Press button 7.
The hazard lights and side repeaters flash once to indicate that the doors have unlocked and, on some vehicles, the door mirrors fold out automatically.
Locking using the card
With the doors and boot closed, press button 6: the vehicle locks.
The hazard warning lights flash twice to indicate that the vehicle is locked and, depending on the vehicle, the door mirrors automatically fold in.
Note:
- the maximum distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the surroundings;
- if a door or the boot is open or not properly shut, locking is not carried out. A beep sounds and the hazard warning lights and side repeaters do not flash.
Unlocking/locking the boot only or, depending on the vehicle, unlocking the rear area
Press the 8 button to unlock/lock the boot only or, depending on the vehicle, to unlock the rear area.
The card buttons are deactivated when the engine is running.
If, while the engine is running, a door is opened and closed, and the card is no longer in the zone 5, the message Keycard Not Detected indicates that the card is not inside the vehicle. This will, for example, prevent you from driving away after dropping off a passenger who has kept the card on them.
The warning disappears when the card is detected again.
B card
Unlocking the vehicle
There are two ways to unlock the vehicle:
- in “hands-free” mode, using the buttons on the door handles;
- using the card in remote control mode.
Locking the vehicle
There are four ways to lock the vehicle:
- in “hands-free” mode, when moving away from the vehicle;
- in “hands-free” mode, using the button 9 on one of the front door handles;
- in “hands-free” mode, using the button 10 on the handle of one of the sliding side doors or using the button 11 on the rear hinged door;
- using the card in remote control mode.
Deactivating/activating the «hands-free» mode
Depending on the vehicle, from the trip computer or the multimedia screen you can deactivate/activate the following:
- locking when moving away from the vehicle;
- locking and unlocking by pressing button 9 on one of the front door handles.
You can also disable/activate the sound signal that is emitted upon locking when moving away from the vehicle VEHICLE SETTINGS CUSTOMISATION MENU.
Do not store the card anywhere it may come into contact with other electronic equipment (computer, phone etc.) as this could hinder its operation.
“Hands-free” unlocking
With the card in the access zone 12:
- press the 9 button on the handle of one of the front doors to unlock the front doors in secure mode, or all the opening elements in access mode;
- press the 10 button on the handle of one of the sliding side doors or, on the 11 button of the rear hinged door to unlock the rear area in secure mode or all the opening elements in access mode.
The hazard lights and side repeaters flash once to indicate that the doors have unlocked and, on some vehicles, the door mirrors fold out automatically.
Note: “hands-free” unlocking will not work if the card is not present within the detection zone 12 of the button pressed.
“Hands-free” locking
With the vehicle unlocked, all the opening elements closed, press button 9, 10 or 11 once to lock all the opening elements.
Secure mode
If one of the front doors is open, press the 9, 10 or 11 button to lock the rear area.
If one of the opening elements in the rear area is open, press the 9, 10 or 11 button to lock the front doors.
Access mode
If a door or the boot is open or not properly shut, locking using the 9, 10 or 11 button is not carried out.
The hazard warning lights flash twice to indicate that the vehicle is locked and, depending on the vehicle, the door mirrors automatically fold in.
Note: “hands-free” locking will not work if the card is not present within the detection zone 12 of the button pressed.
Special features relating to “hands-free” locking
After locking in hands-free mode, you have to wait approximately three seconds before being able to unlock the vehicle again.
Hands-free locking when moving away from the vehicle
With the card on you, doors and luggage compartment door closed, move away from the vehicle: it will lock automatically once you have left the access zone 13.
Note: the distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the surroundings.
To indicate that the vehicle has been locked, the hazard warning lights flash twice and then light up for approximately four seconds, and a beep sounds in confirmation.
If the card has been within the detection area 13 for approximately 15 minutes, remote locking is disabled. To lock the vehicle, press button 14 on the card.
The vehicle cannot be remotely locked if the card is within the area 15.
Note: if an opening element is open or not properly shut, “hands-free” locking when moving away from the vehicle is not carried out. The hazard warning lights and indicator lights do not flash.
Using the card as a remote control B
There are two modes of use: Secure mode and Access mode.
To switch between the card user modes, use the “Access” menu from the trip computer or, depending on the vehicle, from the multimedia screen.
The default mode is Secure mode.
Unlocking with the card
Press button 16 to unlock the sliding side doors and the rear hinged doors.
Secure mode
Press button 17 to unlock the front doors.
Access mode
Press button 17 to unlock all the opening elements.
The hazard lights and side repeaters flash once to indicate that the doors have unlocked and, on some vehicles, the door mirrors fold out automatically.
Locking using the card
With all the opening elements closed, press the 14 button: the vehicle locks.
The hazard warning lights flash twice to indicate that the vehicle is locked and, depending on the vehicle, the door mirrors automatically fold in.
Note:
- the maximum distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the surroundings;
- if a door or the boot is open or not properly shut, locking using the 14 button is not carried out. A beep sounds and the hazard warning lights and side repeaters do not flash.
The card buttons are deactivated when the engine is running.
If, while the engine is running, a door is opened and closed, and the card is no longer in the zone 18, the message “Keycard Not Detected” indicates that the card is not inside the vehicle. This will, for example, prevent you from driving away after dropping off a passenger who has kept the card on them.
The warning disappears when the card is detected again.
Never leave your vehicle with the card inside.
Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle
Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-sufficient alone in your vehicle, even for a short time.
They may pose a risk to themselves or to others by starting the engine, activating equipment such as the electric windows or locking the doors, for example.
Also, in hot and/or sunny weather, please remember that the temperature inside the passenger compartment increases very quickly.
RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.