BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS 2002, Rider'S Manual

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72 OPERATION
If the ambient brightness de-
creases below a certain value,
the low beam headlight is
automatically switched on
(e. B. in a tunnel). When suf-
ficient ambient brightness is
detected, the daytime riding
light is switched back on.
The indicator light for the
daytime riding light shows
if the daytime riding light is
active.
Manual operation of the light
when the automatic system is
switched on
If you press the button for the
daytime riding light the day-
time riding light is switched
off and the low-beam head-
light and front side lights are
switched on (e. g. when you
ride into a tunnel, and the
response of the automatic
daytime riding light to the
change in ambient brightness
is delayed).
If you press the button again
the daytime riding light is
reactivated, in other words
the daytime riding light is
switched on again when am-
bient light is bright enough.
HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS
Operating hazard warning
flashers
Switch on the ignition ( 60).
The hazard warning flash-
ers place a strain on the
battery. Do not use the haz-
ard warning flashers for longer
than absolutely necessary.
Press button 1 to switch on
the hazard warning lights sys-
tem.
Ignition can be switched off.
To switch off the hazard
warning lights system, switch
on the ignition if necessary
and press button 1 again.
TURN INDICATORS
Operating turn indicators
Switch on the ignition ( 60).