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Voice Control
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) can
be operated by spoken commands using the voice
control system.
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Please refer to the chapter "VOICE CONTROL"
in the separate PCM operating instructions.
Activating voice control
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Press button
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An acoustic signal sounds and help text for
using the five most important voice commands
appears on the multi-purpose display of the
instrument panel.
Simply say the command.
For information on switching the help text on and
off on the multi-purpose display:
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Please see the chapter "DISPLAYING PCM
INFORMATION ON THE MULTI-PURPOSE
DISPLAY" on page 128.
Manual Transmission, Clutch
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Obstructed Clutch
WARNING
Pedal
Unsuitable or incorrectly installed floor mats or
objects can obstruct the movement of the pedal
or prevent application of the pedal.
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Do not obstruct the pedal travel with floor mats
or other objects.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the clutch and transmission.
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Always depress the clutch pedal fully when
changing gears. Make sure that the gearshift
lever is completely engaged.
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Only shift into reverse when the car has come
to a complete stop.
Floor mats of the correct size and with the
appropriate fastening are available from your
authorized Porsche dealer.
The positions of the gears are shown on the shift
diagram on the gearshift lever.
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When shifting gears, always ensure that the
clutch pedal is fully depressed and the gear
has fully engaged.
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Select reverse only when the vehicle is
stationary.
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Select an appropriately low gear on upward
and downward slopes.
This will ensure optimum use of engine power
and engine braking.
When reverse gear is selected and the ignition is
on, the reversing lights come on.
Permitted engine speed
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You should change into a higher gear or ease
off the accelerator before the needle reaches
the red mark on the tachometer.
If the red zone is reached during acceleration,
fuel feed is interrupted.
NOTICE
Risk of engine damage (over-revving) when shifting
down to a lower gear.
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Take care not to exceed the maximum
permitted engine speed when shifting down.
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