Mercedes-Benz 2000 CL 500 - Manual (Page 119)

116 Instrument cluster
Technical
data
Instruments
and controls
Operation Driving
Instrument
cluster display
Practical hints Car care Index
• Turning the electronic key in starter switch to
position 1 or 2.
• Switching on the exterior lamps.
1 The instrument cluster is activated for approx. 30 seconds.
Instrument cluster illumination
The instrument cluster illumination is dimmed or
brightened automatically to suit daylight lighting
conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will also be
adjusted when the vehicle’s exterior lamps are
switched on.
Display illumination, changing basic settings for driving
at dusk or in darkness:
Press adjusting knob (1) – the knob will pop out.
Rotate adjusting knob (1) clockwise – instrument lamp
intensity increases.
Rotate adjusting knob (1) counterclockwise –
instrument lamp intensity decreases.
Push knob back into panel.
Note:
It is not possible to select a basic brightness setting in
daylight – the intensity is adjusted automatically.