Mercedes-Benz Zetros 2020, Operating Instructions Manual

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Light switch
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The rear exterior lighting is concealed when
the tailgate is opened. This could cause
other road users to fail to recognise the
vehicle in time. There is a risk of an acci-
dent.
Make sure that the vehicle is safeguarded at
the rear in accordance with national legal
requirements, e.g. with a warning triangle.
Note that the auxiliary headlamps on the roof
must not be switched on when driving on pub-
lic roads.
Overview
Light switch
1 c
Automatic headlamp mode and day-
time driving lights
2 $
Lights off/daytime driving lights
3
T
Side/rear lamps, licence plate light-
ing and perimeter/side marker lamps
4
L
Dipped-beam headlamps or main-
beam headlamps
5 N
Foglamps
6
Q
Rear foglamp
The light switch can be used to switch the
vehicle lighting on or off. The main-beam head-
lamps and the headlamp flasher are operated
using the combination switch (
Y
page 46).
A warning tone sounds if the driver's door is
opened while:
R
the dipped-beam headlamps are switched
on and the ignition lock is in radio position
R
the side lamps or dipped-beam headlamps
are switched on and the ignition lock is in
position 0
Dipped-beam headlamps
X
Turn the light switch to
L
.
The dipped-beam headlamps and side lamps
are switched on. The
T
indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster lights up.
On vehicles with a manual headlamp range
controller: the on-board computer shows the
Headl. range ctrl.
event window when the
dipped-beam headlamps have been switched
on for the first time after the engine has been
started. If the illumination of the road is insuf-
ficient, or the oncoming traffic is dazzled,
change the setting shown.
X Change the setting with the
u
or
t
button.
When the vehicle is laden, the road should
be illuminated from 40 m to 100 m and the
dipped-beam headlamps must not dazzle
oncoming vehicles. If the vehicle is unladen,
select position
u
.
Daytime driving lights
X Turn the key to the start position in the igni-
tion lock.
X
Turn the light switch to
$
.
The daytime driving lights are switched on.
or
X Turn the light switch to
c
.
When the dipped-beam headlamps and side
lamps are switched off automatically, the
daytime driving lights come on.
The daytime driving lights switch off automati-
cally when you turn the light switch to
L
.
Automatic headlamp mode
G
WARNING
When the light switch is set to
c
, the
dipped-beam headlamps do not switch on
automatically if there is fog, snow or other
lighting system
45
Driver's workstation
Z