BMW Motorrad K 1600 GT, Rider'S Manual

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Daytime riding light
with daytime running light
OE
Manual daytime riding
light
Requirement
Automatic daytime riding light is
switched off.
WARNING
Activation of daytime riding
light in the dark.
Poorer vision and oncoming
traffic dazzled.
Do not use the daytime run-
ning light when it is dark.
NOTICE
By comparison with the low-
beam headlight, the daytime
running light makes the vehicle
more visible to oncoming traffic.
This improves daytime visibility.
Start engine ( 94).
Open the
Settings
menu
and then select
Vehicle
.
Select the
DRL
menu item
and switch
Automatic
DRL
to
Off
.
Press button 1 to switch on
the daytime riding light.
The indicator light for the
daytime riding light illumin-
ates.
The low-beam headlight, the
front side lights and the auxili-
ary headlight are switched off.
In the dark or in tunnels: Press
button
1 again to switch off the
daytime riding light and switch
on the low-beam headlight.
The auxiliary headlight is also
switched on again.
NOTICE
If the high beam headlight is
switched on whilst the daytime
running light is switched on,
the daytime running light
will be switched off after
approx. 2 seconds, and the
high beam headlight, low beam
headlight, front side lights and, if
applicable, the auxiliary headlights
will be switched on.
If the high beam headlight is
switched off again, the daytime
running light is not automat-
ically reactivated, but must be
switched on again if required.
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