Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 149)

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Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
A full view illustration of the instrument
cluster can be found in the “At a glance”
section of this manual (
୴ page 26).
1 Reset button
The instrument cluster is activated when
you
ț open a door
ț switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 37)
ț press the reset button 1
ț switch on the exterior lamps
You can modify the instrument cluster set-
tings in the instrument cluster submenu of
the control system (
୴ page 169).
Adjusting instrument cluster illumina-
tion
Use the reset button 1 to adjust the illu-
mination brightness for the instrument
cluster.
To brighten illumination
̈ Turn the reset button 1 in the instru-
ment cluster clockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
brighten.
To dim illumination
̈ Turn the reset button 1 in the instru-
ment cluster counterclockwise.
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 am-
bient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will also be
adjusted automatically when you switch on the
vehicle’s exterior lamps.