Mercedes-Benz 2004 G 500 - Manual (Page 131)

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Controls in detail
Control system
Setting night security illumination
(Exterior lamps delayed switch-off)
Use the HEADLIGHTS DELAYED SHUT-OFF
function to set whether and for how long
you would like the exterior lamps to illumi-
nate during darkness after all doors are
closed. When the delayed shut-off feature
is activated and the exterior lamp switch is
in position
U, the following lamps will
remain lit after you remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch:
ț parking lamps
ț tail lamps
ț license plate lamps
ț front fog lamps
̈ Move the selection marker with
the
æ or ç button to the LIGHT-
ING submenu.
̈ Press button j or k repeatedly
until you see this message in the dis-
play:
HEADLIGHTS DELAYED SHUT-OFF .
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
̈ Press æ or ç to select the de-
sired lamp-on period.
You can select:
ț 0 s , the delayed switch-off feature
is deactivated
ț 15 s , 30 s , 45 s or 60 s , the delayed
switch-off feature is activated
You can temporarily deactivate the de-
layed switch-off feature:
̈ Before leaving the vehicle, turn the
SmartKey in the starter switch to
position 0.
̈ Then turn it to position 2 and back
to 0.
The delayed switch-off feature is deac-
tivated. It will reactivate as soon as you
reinsert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
i
You can reactivate this function within
ten minutes by opening a door.
If you do not open a door after remov-
ing the SmartKey, the lamps will auto-
matically switch off after 60 seconds.