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Cadillac 1997 Eldorado Owner's Manual page 145

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TRIP SET
By using this button, you can tell
how
far
you've gone since you last set the
TRIP
SET back to
zero. To reset, press and hold the button until zeros
appear. If your vehicle is domestic, the trip odometer
will return to zero after 999.9 miles
(
1 609 km). If your
vehicle is Canadian, the trip odometer will return to zero
after 1 999.9
km
(1,242 miles).
INFORMATION: Pressing this button repeatedly will
display the MPG AVG, MPG INST, GAL FUEL USED,
AVG MPH, ENGINE
RPM, BATTERY
VOLTS,
COOLANT TEMP and OIL LIFE LEFT.
TIMER: This feature is like a stopwatch, in that
you can clock the time it takes to get from one point
to another.
To operate, press the TIMER button until TIMER OFF
0O:OO:OO is displayed on the DIC. Each of the fields for
the hours, minutes and seconds are two numeric digits.
Once TIMER OFF 0O:OO:OO is displayed, press the
TIMER button to start the timing feature. Press the
TIMER button again to stop it. If you will be starting
and stopping your Cadillac, during
a
trip for instance,
the TIMER feature will automatically start timing where
it left off when you last stopped. To reset it, press and
hold the RESET button until the display reads TIMER
0O:OO:OO.
Press the INFORMATION button to exit from
the TIMER function.
RESET Pressing this button will reset the MPG AVG,
MPG INST, GAL FUEL USED, AVG MPH and OIL
LIFE LEFT. Pressing RESET when a non-resettable
display appears will cause a "recall" mode to occur.
When this happens, all DIC warning messages that have
been displayed since the ignition key was turned to
RUN will
redisplay. If no messages were displayed, a
MONITORED SYSTEMS OK message will appear.
MPG AVG (Reset): Press the INFORMATION button
to display the MPG AVG (Average Fuel Economy), then
press and hold the IRESET button until
0.0
MPG AVG
is displayed.
FUEL USED (Reset):
Press the INFORMATION
button to display the GAL FUEL USED on the DIC,
then press and hold the RESET button until
0.0
GAL
FUEL USED is displayed.
AVG MPH (Reset): Press the INFORMATION button
to display the AVG MPH (Average Speed), then press
and hold the RESET button until 0.0 AVG MPH
is displayed.
OIL LIFE LEFT (Reset): Press the INFORMATION
button to display the OIL LIFE LEFT, then press and
hold the RESET button until 100% OIL LIFE LEFT is
displayed. (This only needs to be reset after you have
had the oil changed.)

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