Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG - Manual (Page 123)

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Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
For a full view illustration of the instrument
cluster, see “At a glance” (
୴ page 24).
1 Reset button
The instrument cluster is activated when
you
ț open a door
ț switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 33)
ț press reset button 1
ț switch on the exterior lighting
You can change the instrument cluster
settings in the Instrument cluster submenu
of the control system (
୴ page 138).
Instrument cluster illumination
Use reset button 1 to adjust the
illumination brightness for the instrument
cluster.
To brighten illumination
̈ Turn reset button 1 clockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
brighten.
To dim illumination
̈ Turn reset button 1 counterclock-
wise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
dim.
Warning!
G
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction dis-
play is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see infor-
mation about your driving conditions, such
as speed or outside temperature, warning/
indicator lamps, malfunction/warning mes-
sages or the failure of any systems. Driving
characteristics may be impaired.
If you must continue to drive, please do so
with added caution. Visit an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible.
i
The instrument cluster illumination is
dimmed or brightened automatically to
suit ambient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will
also be adjusted automatically when
you switch on the vehicle’s exterior
lamps.