Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2006 - Manual (Page 134)

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Controls in detail
Control system
̈ Press button æ or ç to select
manual operation ( Manual ) or daytime
running lamp mode ( Constant )
activated.
With daytime running lamp mode activated
and the exterior lamp switch in
position
M or U, the low beam
headlamps are switched on when the
engine is running.
In low ambient light conditions the
following lamps will switch on additionally:
ț Parking lamps
ț Tail lamps
ț License plate lamps
ț Side marker lamps
For more information on the daytime
running lamp mode, see “Daytime running
lamp mode” (
୴ page 107).
Setting locator lighting
With the locator lighting feature activated
and the exterior lamp switch in
position
U, the following lamps will
switch on during darkness when the vehi-
cle is unlocked with the SmartKey:
ț Parking lamps
ț Tail lamps
ț License plate lamps
ț Side marker lamps
ț Front fog lamps
The locator lighting switches off when the
driver’s door is opened.
If you do not open a door after unlocking
the vehicle with the SmartKey the lamps
will switch off automatically after approxi-
mately 40 seconds.
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If you turn the exterior lamp switch to
another position, the corresponding
lamp(s) will switch on.
For safety reasons, resetting the
Lighting submenu to factory settings
( ୴ page 127) will not reset the daytime
running lamp mode.
The following message appears in the
right display:
Cannot be fully reset
to factory settings when driving .