Audi R8 2009 Owner's Manual page 15

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Tachometer
(engine
rev counter)
The tachometer indicates the engine RPM (revolutions per
minutes).
If engine RPM drops below 1,500, you should down shift to the next
lower gear. The red area at the end of the scale indicates maximum
permissible engine RPM after the break -in period . Before reaching
this area, shift into the next higher gear, switch off the R tronic Sport
mode or ease your foot off the accelerator pedal.
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Note
The tachometer need le~ page 72, fig. 2 @ should not move into
the red range . If it does, then on ly for a very short period of time. You
could damage your engine by driving at high RPM. •
Digital
clock
with
date
display
Your vehicle is equipped with a quartz controlled digital
clock.
Fig. 3 Instrume nt
cluster wit h th e digital
clock
Date and time are set usin g t he kno b => fig. 3.
Controls and equip-
ment
In st rum e n t s a nd warnin
g/ indi c ator light s
To se t th e hour
-
Pull the knob (hour display flashes) and turn it t o the left
or right.
To set the minutes
-
Pull the knob as many t imes as necessary until th e
m inu te display flashes.
- Turn the knob to t he left or right .
To set the d a te
-
Pull the knob as many times as necessary unti l the day,
month or year display flashes.
- Tur n the knob to the left or right .
To hid e or displ a y the d a t e
-
Pull the knob as many times as necessary until the date
display flashes .
- Turn the knob to the left or right.
When the date disp lay stops blinking , this means the time and date
have been successfu lly stored.
With the ign ition off, pushing or pulling the Set/Check button
=> page 72, fig. 2
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can turn on the display field lighting for a few
seconds . •
Engine
coolant
temperature
gauge
The engine coolant gauge=> page 12, fig . 2
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only works when the
ignition is on. To prevent damage to your engine, please note the
following important points.
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Vehicle care
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irechnical data

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