NOTE: To use the Car Left Open Notification,
the mobile access setting must be turned on
(Controls > Safety > Allow Mobile Access).
NOTE: Notifications are not sent when Model
Y is in Camp Mode or if Tesla Theater (if
equipped) is active.
Lock Confirmation Sound: If on, a soft horn
sounds whenever Model Y locks or unlocks
(see Walk-Away Door Lock on page 14).
Close Windows on Lock: If on, all windows
automatically close when you lock Model Y.
Lights
Control interior and exterior lights. See Lights
on page 61.
NOTE: You can also control the exterior
headlights by touching the high beam
headlights button on the left side of the
steering wheel and then choosing an option
using the touchscreen. See
High Beam
Headlights on page 62.
Display
Customize characteristics of the touchscreen
and instrument panel:
•
Appearance: Customize the display to be
Dark or Light. When set to Auto, the
brightness changes automatically based
on ambient lighting conditions.
•
Brightness: Drag the slider to manually
control the brightness level. If
Display
Mode is set to Auto, the touchscreen
further adjusts based on both the
ambient lighting conditions and your
brightness preference.
Model Y
remembers your chosen brightness
preference and adjusts the touchscreen
accordingly.
Screen Clean Mode: When enabled, your
touchscreen darkens and temporarily disables
to facilitate cleaning. Follow the onscreen
instructions to exit Screen Clean Mode.
Touchscreen Language: Select the language
that the touchscreen displays.
NOTE: Model Y must be in Park to change the
language. When you change the language,
you experience a brief delay as Model Y shuts
down and restarts the touchscreen.
Voice Recognition Language
: Choose the
language to be used for voice commands.
Voice Navigation Language: Choose the
language that the navigation system uses for
spoken instructions.
Time: Choose to display time in either 12 or
24 hour format.
Energy Display: Choose to display remaining
energy and charging units as either a
percentage of battery energy remaining, or as
an estimate of the distance you can drive.
Distance: Choose to display range using miles
or kilometers.
Temperature: Choose to display temperature
using Fahrenheit or Celsius.
Tire Pressure: Choose to display tire pressures
using BAR or PSI.
Trips
View the odometer and view and reset up to
two trip meters that summarize how far you
have driven (see
Trip Information on page
78).
Navigation
Customize how the navigation system works:
• Navigation Volume: Increase or decrease
the volume of spoken navigation
instructions by touching
- or +,
respectively. Fully decreasing the volume
mutes the instructions. You can also mute
navigation instructions when a navigation
route is active by touching the volume
icon on the turn-by-turn direction list.
NOTE: This volume setting applies only to
the navigation system’s spoken
instructions. It does not change the
volume of media player and phone calls.
• Automatic Navigation: If enabled and
your phone's calendar is synced to Model
Y, you are automatically routed to an
event if you get into Model Y within two
hours of the event's start time (assuming
the event on your calendar includes a
valid address). When this feature is turned
on,
Model Y also automatically initiates a
Controls
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