Mercedes-Benz S-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Instrument cluster
A full view illustration of the instrument
cluster can be found in the “At a glance”
section of this manual (
page 24).
1 Reset button J
The instrument cluster is activated when
you:
ț open a door
ț turn on the ignition
ț press the reset button J 1
ț switch on the exterior lamps
You can change the instrument cluster set-
tings in the instrument cluster submenu of
the control system (
page 163).
Instrument cluster illumination
1 Knob for adjusting instrument cluster
illumination
Use knob 1 to adjust the illumination
brightness for the instrument cluster.
̈ Press knob 1.
The knob will pop out.
To brighten illumination
̈ Turn knob 1 in the instrument cluster
clockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
brighten.
To dim illumination
̈ Turn knob 1 in the instrument cluster
counterclockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
dim.
i
The instrument cluster illumination is
dimmed or brightened automatically to
suit ambient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will
also be adjusted automatically when
you switch on the vehicle’s exterior
lamps.