Tesla S Owner's Manual page 67

1. Adjust settings associated with installed apps
(applications). Apps that have no settings that
you can adjust at this time are grayed out.
2. Create driver profiles (see
page 36).
3.
Language & Units
Adjust how Model S displays:
• Language: Set the language used when
Model S displays alerts, notification
messages, and navigation instructions (if
equipped).
NOTE: When you change the language,
you experience a brief delay as Model S
shuts down and restarts the touchscreen.
• Region: Choose a region to define the
formatting convention used to display
dates (mm dd yy/dd-mm-yy, etc) and
decimal separators (5.123, 5,123, etc).
• Distance: Miles or km can be shown on the
range display, speedometer, energy chart,
trip meters, Google map searches and
navigation routes.
• Time: 12 or 24 hour format.
• Temperature:
• Charging Units: Display energy (kWh) or
distance (miles/km).
• Range: Rated range (based on ECE R101
testing), or Typical range is based on the
assumption of driving in ideal conditions at
a steady speed of 89 km/h on a flat road,
and using no additional energy (seat
heaters, air conditioning, etc).
4.
Vehicle
• Drive-away Door Lock: If on, all doors
automatically lock whenever you drive
Model S over 8 km/h (see
Locking
• Walk-away Door Lock: If on, all doors
automatically lock when you walk away
from Model S, carrying the key with you
(see Walk-away Locking
Available only if Model S is equipped with
the optional tech package.
• Child-Protection Locks: If on, safety locks
prevent the rear doors and the liftgate from
being opened from inside Model S.
• Auto-Present Handles: If on, door handles
extend automatically whenever you
approach Model S carrying a key, whether
locked or unlocked (see
Door Handles
• Mirror Auto-Tilt: If on, exterior mirrors tilt
downward when reversing (see
Using the Touchscreen
Driver Profiles
o o
F or C.
Drive-away
on page 8).
on page 8).
Using Exterior
on page 7).
Mirrors
page 39). Available only if Model S is
equipped with the optional tech package.
• Headlights After Exit: If on, headlights stay
on on for two minutes after you exit, or until
you lock Model S (see
Exit
• Range Mode: If on, Model S conserves
energy by limiting the power of the climate
control system. Cabin heating and cooling
may be less effective, but seat heaters turn
on to compensate.
5.
Safety & Security
Turn various safety and security features on
and off:
• Passenger Airbag (see
Passenger Airbag
• Alarm, and security options Model S is
equipped with (see
page 79).
• Remote access by Tesla's mobile
applications (see
83).
6. HomeLink
Use HomeLink to control RF-enabled garage
doors, lights, or security systems (see
HomeLink
80).
Warning: Do not read the touchscreen while
driving. Doing so increases the likelihood of a
collision. Everything you need to know when
driving is displayed on the instrument panel.
on
Headlights After
on page 49).
Disabling the Front
on page 34).
Security Settings
Mobile App
®
Universal Transceiver
Settings
on
on page
on page
67