Mercedes-Benz 2007 S 550 Automobile User Manual


 
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Control systems
Instrument cluster control system
Daytime driving lamps mode on/off
(USA only)
̈ Press ( or & to select the “Set-
tings” menu.
̈ Press % or $ to select the “Day-
time driving lamps” function.
̈ Press #.
̈ Press # again if you would like to
change the current status.
Depending on the previous status, the
daytime driving lamps will be switched
on or off.
With “Daytime driving lamps” mode select-
ed and the exterior lamp switch at position
M or *, the low beam headlamps
are switched on when the engine is run-
ning.
In low ambient light conditions the follow-
ing 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 run-
ning lamp mode (
page 344).
Showing or hiding additional speedom-
eter
You can have an additional digital speed-
ometer shown on the multifunction dis-
play. The speed is shown in the unit of
kilometers/hour (USA) or miles/hour
(CAN).
̈ Press ( or & to select the “Set-
tings” menu.
̈ Press % or $ to select the “Add.
speedometer” function.
̈ Press #.
̈ Press # again if you would like to
change the current status.
Depending on the previous status, the
additional speedometer will be
switched on or off.
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This function is not available in countries
where the “Daytime driving lamps” mode is man-
datory and therefore in a constant mode.
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If you turn the exterior lamp switch to anoth-
er position, the corresponding lamp(s) will
switch on.
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Make sure that the light switch is set
to
B or * when you switch off the day-
time driving lamps while driving at night.