Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 119)

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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 ignition ( ୴ page 32)
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 134).
Adjusting 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 messages 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 am-
bient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will also be
adjusted automatically when you switch on the
vehicle’s exterior lamps.