1.5 RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL UNIT: deadlocking Never use deadlocking if someone is still inside the vehicle. If the vehicle is equipped with a dead- locking function, this allows you to lock the opening elements and to prevent the doors from being unlocked using the interior handles (for example, by breaking the window and then trying to open the door from the inside). To do this, press button 1 twice in quick succession.
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The hazard warning lights and indicator lights give two slow flashes and three quick flashes to indicate locking. Special note: deadlocking is not pos- sible if the hazard warning lights or the side lights are lit. 1.6 RENAULT CARD: general information (1/2) The RENAULT card is used for: – locking/unlocking the doors and tail-gate (doors, tailgate) and the fuel filler flap (see the following pages); – switching on the vehicle lighting re- motely (refer to the following pages); – Automatic closing of electric win- dows and, depending on the vehi- cle, of the sunroof; please see the in- formation on “Electric windows” and “Electric sunroof” in Chapter 3; – starting the engine; please see the information on “Starting, stopping the engine” in Chapter 2. Battery life Make sure that the correct battery type is being used, and that the battery is in good condition and inserted correctly. Its service life is approximately two years: replace it when the message “Keycard battery low” appears on the instrument panel (refer to the informa- tion on the “RENAULT card: battery” in section 5). RENAULT card operating range This varies according to the surround- ings. It is important to make sure when handling the RENAULT card that you do not lock or unlock the doors by inad- vertently pressing the buttons.
When the battery is flat, you can still lock/unlock and start your vehi- cle. Please see the information on “Locking and unlocking the doors” in Chapter 1 and “Starting, stopping the engine” in Chapter 2. 1 2 3 4 1 Unlocking the doors and tailgate. 2 Locking all doors and tailgate.
3 Unlocking/locking the boot. 4 Switching on the lighting remotely. 1.7 RENAULT CARD: general information (2/2) Advice Avoid leaving the card in hot, cold or humid areas. Do not keep the RENAULT card in a place where it could be bent or damaged accidentally, such as in a back pocket of a garment. Replacement: need for an additional RENAULT Card If you lose your RENAULT card or require another, you can obtain one from an approved dealer.
If a RENAULT card is replaced, it will be necessary to take the vehi- cle and all of its RENAULT cards to an approved dealer to initialise the system. You may use up to four RENAULT cards per vehicle. Distance lighting function Pressing button 4 switches on the dipped beam headlights and the inte- rior lighting for approximately 20 sec- onds. This can be used, for example, to identify the vehicle from a distance when parked in a car park. Note: Pressing button 4 again switches off the lighting.
4 Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-suffi- cient 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 tempera- ture inside the passenger compart- ment increases very quickly. RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
1.8 There are two ways to unlock/lock the vehicle: – the RENAULT card in “Hands-free” mode; – the RENAULT card in remote con- trol mode. RENAULT CARD: use (1/4) Do not store the RENAULT card anywhere it may come into con- tact with other electronic equipment (computer, phone, etc.) as this could hinder its operation. 1 Using the card in “hands- free” mode In “hands-free” mode, it is possible to lock/unlock the vehicle without using any of the RENAULT card’s buttons, as long as the card is within the access zone 1.
Note: “hands-free” access can be de- activated from the multifunction screen (please see the equipment instruc- tions). Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-suffi- cient alone on 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. Also, in hot and/or sunny weather, please remember that the tempera- ture inside the passenger compart- ment increases very quickly. RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. 1.9 RENAULT CARD: use (2/4) “Hands-free” locking using the sensor 3 If you wish to lock your vehicle while the card is within range, make sure that the doors and boot are closed and place your finger over the sensor 3 on the driver’s door handle.
The vehicle will lock. Note: The sensor cannot be used to lock the vehicle unless the RENAULT card is within the access zone 1. Special features of the locking system Having locked the vehicle by pressing the sensor 3, there is a delay of approx- imately 3 seconds before it can be un- locked again. During these 3 seconds, the door handles can be tried to make sure that the vehicle is locked properly. If a door is open or not properly closed: – when locking using the sensor 3, the vehicle will lock/unlock in quick succession, but the hazard warning lights will not flash; – the vehicle will not lock as you move away. Remote “Hands-free” locking With the RENAULT card on you, and doors and boot closed, move away from the vehicle: it will lock automati- cally as soon as you leave the access zone. Note: The distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the surroundings.
To indicate that the vehicle has been locked, the hazard warning lights and indicator lights flash once and then light up for approximately four seconds, and a beep sounds in confirmation. 4 “Hands-free” unlocking With the RENAULT card in zone 1, place your hand on a door handle 2: the vehicle will unlock. Unlocking is indicated by one flash of the hazard warning lights and the indi-cator lights. Pressing the button 4 unlocks the entire vehicle and releases the boot. 1.10 RENAULT CARD: use (3/4) Particular features of the locking system (continued) If the RENAULT card has been within range for approximately 15 minutes, remote locking is disabled. The vehicle cannot be locked if the card is within the zone 7. If the vehicle is unlocked by pressing the button on the RENAULT card, but the doors or boot are not then opened; remote “hands-free” locking is disabled.Using the card as a remote control Unlocking with the card RENAULT Press button 5.
Unlocking is indicated by one flash of the hazard warning lights and the indi- cator lights. Locking using the RENAULT card With the doors and boot closed, press button 6: the vehicle will lock. The indicator lights and hazard warning lights flash twice to indicate that the doors have locked. Note: The maximum distance at which the vehicle locks depends on the sur- roundings. Special features If the a door or the boot is open or not properly closed, the vehicle cannot be locked. The vehicle will lock/unlock in quick succession, but the hazard warn- ing lights will not flash.
5 67 The card buttons are deactivated when the engine is running. 1.11 Locking/unlocking only the boot Press the button 8 to lock/unlock the boot only. If, while the engine is running, a door is opened and closed, and the card is no longer in the zone 7, 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. 78 RENAULT CARD: use (4/4) Driver’s responsibility when parking or stopping the vehicle Never leave an animal, child or adult who is not self-suffi- cient 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 tempera- ture inside the passenger compart- ment increases very quickly. RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. 1.12 Never use deadlocking if someone is still inside the vehicle. If the vehicle is equipped with a dead- locking function, this allows you to lock the opening elements and to prevent the doors from being unlocked using the interior handles (for example, by breaking the window and then trying to open the door from the inside).
To do this, press button 1 twice in quick succession. The hazard warning lights and indicator lights give two slow flashes and three quick flashes to indicate locking. Special note: deadlocking is not pos- sible if the hazard warning lights or the side lights are lit. RENAULT CARD: deadlocking 1. 1.13 LOCKING, UNLOCKING THE DOORS (1/3) If the remote control or, depending on the vehicle, the RENAULT card does not work In some cases, the radio frequency remote control or the RENAULT card may not work: – RENAULT card/radio frequency remote control battery worn or run flat, vehicle battery flat, etc.
– use of appliances operating on the same frequency as the card (mobile phone, etc.); – vehicle located in a high electromag- netic radiation zone. It is then possible: – depending on the vehicle, use the radio frequency remote control or the emergency key integrated in the card to unlock the front left-hand door; – to lock each of the doors manually; – to use the interior door locking/un- locking control (refer to the following pages).
A 1 The card’s built-in key The built-in key 2 is used to lock or unlock the front left-hand door if the RENAULT card is not working. Access with key 2 Slide the rear casing 1 downwards while pressing on zone A. 1.14 LOCKING, UNLOCKING THE DOORS (2/3) B Using the key integrated in the RENAULT card – Insert the tip of the key 2 into the notch 3 at the bottom of the cover B on the front left-hand door; – Move it upwards to remove the cover B; – Insert the key 2 into the lock and lock or unlock the front left-hand door. Once you are inside the vehicle, put the key back in its casing in the RENAULT card. 6 Locking the doors manually Turn screw 6 with the door open (using the end of the key) and close the door. This means that the doors are then locked from the outside. The doors may then only be opened from the inside or by using the key in the front left-hand door.
5 4 Vehicles with key/remote control Using the key Insert the key 5 into the lock 4 and lock or unlock the front left-hand door.
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