Mercedes-Benz 2008 SL 55 AMG, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Control system
Lighting submenu
Access the Lighting submenu via the
Settings menu. Use the Lighting sub-
menu to change the lamp and lighting set-
tings on your vehicle. The following
functions are available:
Setting daytime running lamp mode
(USA only)
왘
Move the selection marker with
button
æ
or
ç
to the Lighting
submenu.
왘
Press button
j
or
k
repeatedly
until the message Light Circuit
Headlamp Mode appears in the multi-
function display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
왘
Press button
æ
or
ç
to select
manual operation ( Manual ) or daytime
running lamp mode ( Constant ).
With daytime running lamp mode activated
and the exterior lamp switch in
position
M
or
U
the low beam head-
lamps are switched on when the engine is
running.
In low ambient light conditions the follow-
ing lamps will switch on additionally:
앫
Parking lamps
앫
Tail lamps
앫
License plate lamps
앫
Side marker lamps
For more information on the daytime run-
ning lamp mode, see “Lighting”
(
컄
page 131).
Function Page
Setting daytime running lamp
mode (USA only) 163
Setting locator lighting 164
Setting night security illumina-
tion 164
Setting interior lighting delayed
switch-off 165
i
This function is not available in countries
where the daytime running lamp mode is manda-
tory and therefore in a constant mode.
i
For safety reasons, resetting to factory
settings (
컄
page 158) while driving will not
deactivate the daytime running lamp mode.
The following message appears in the multifunc-
tion display:
Cannot be fully reset to
factory settings while driving.