1997 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 121

If during the illumination period a door is opened, the Illuminated Entry includes a feature called theater timed illumination period will be canceled and the dimming. With theater dimming, the lamps don't just turn off at the end of the delay time. Instead, they slowly interior lamps will remain on since a door is open. dim after the delay time until they go out. The delay Delayed Exit Lighting time is canceled you turn the- ignition key RUN or if to START, so the lamps will dim right away. This feature illuminates your vehicle's interior for a period of time after the ignition key is removed from When the ignition is on, Illuminated Entryinactive, is which means the courtesy lamps won't come on unless the ignition. a door is opened. The vehicle's ignition must off for Delayed Exit be Lighting to work. When the ignition key is removed, Delayed Entry Lighting interior illumination will activate and remain on until: Delayed Entry Lighting illuminates your vehicle's interior The ignition is turned to the RUN position. for a period of time afterl the doors have been closed. al The power door locks are activated. The ignition must be for Delayed Entry Lighting off 0 An illumination period of 25 seconds has elapsed. to work. Just after the doors have been closed, all the Delayed Entry Lighting feature will continue to If during the illumination period a door is opened, the work until: timed illumination period will be canceled and the interior lamps will remain on since a door is open. The ignition is turned to the RUN position. 0 The doors are locked. An illumination period of25 seconds has elapsed. 0