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How to adjust the time on the new smart?

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Rick
07/29/25 5:55pm

Method to adjust the time on the new smart: Press the menu button located above the top of the right-hand operating lever behind the steering wheel three times. Only the time will remain on the screen with a 'set' in the upper right corner, and other data will disappear. Press and hold the OK button below the top of the operating lever until the hour number flashes. Then press the menu button above to adjust the number, press OK, the minute number will flash, press the menu button to adjust the number, and then press the menu button again to restore the screen. In terms of power, the new smart Flame Orange Limited Edition models are equipped with a 1.0-liter naturally aspirated engine and a turbocharged engine, with maximum power outputs of 70 horsepower and 84 horsepower, and peak torques of 92Nm and 120Nm respectively. All models are matched with a 5-speed AMT transmission.

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SanDaniela
08/14/25 9:46am

I recently got the new smart car, and adjusting the time is quite straightforward. Generally, it's done through the central control screen. First, start the car and press the large touchscreen in the center, then navigate to the settings menu where you'll find a clock option. Tapping on it allows you to manually adjust the hours and minutes. If you have the latest smart model, it might support GPS automatic time synchronization—just enable that feature in the menu to avoid manual adjustments. A quick reminder: it's best to do this while parked, not while driving, to avoid distractions and potential hazards. Also, if the time is incorrect, the navigation system could be affected, so it's advisable to check periodically or refer to the user manual, as the exact location of settings may vary slightly between different smart models, but the process is generally similar.

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McKendra
10/14/25 3:01am

From a practical perspective, there are several methods to adjust the time on the new smart car. The most common way is via the touchscreen: start the vehicle, locate the main menu on the center console screen, select system settings, and enter the clock section to directly adjust the numbers. Another method involves button combinations on the steering wheel, such as holding the confirm button for a few seconds to switch to time mode, then using the directional buttons for fine-tuning. I recommend first checking if there's an auto-calibration option available, as it connects to the internet or GPS for greater accuracy. This entire process must be done with the vehicle stationary to ensure safety. Remember, time settings are related to battery power; if frequent resets occur, it may indicate a power supply issue that requires inspection.

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LeilaRose
11/27/25 3:56am

Adjusting the time on the new smart is really easy. First, sit in the driver's seat and start the car. Then look at the central control screen, press the settings icon, usually displayed on the left side of the dashboard, find the time or date settings, and use your finger to swipe and select or tap the arrows to change the time. When I do it, I prefer to keep it simple. If the screen isn't responsive, some models also have physical buttons below the screen—just press briefly to enter time mode. Keeping the time accurate helps avoid missing appointments and ensures more precise driving records. It's recommended to check it quarterly, ideally during maintenance, for a more worry-free driving experience.

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