2012 Cadillac SRX Owner Manual - Page 187

Lighting If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately. If it is light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage, there is a slight delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the DRL. During that delay, the instrument panel cluster may not be as bright as usual. Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in full bright position. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6￿7 for more information. The vehicle can be idled with the lamps off, even when it is dark outside. After starting the vehicle, turn the exterior lamps control to off, then release it. The lamps will remain off until the control is turned to off again. Twilight Sentinel also provides exterior illumination as you leave the vehicle. If Twilight Sentinel has turned on the lamps when the ignition is turned off, the lamps remain on until one of the following occurs: . 6-5 Hazard Warning Flashers The exterior lamp control is moved from O to the parking lamp position. The delay time selected has elapsed. . See Vehicle Personalization on page 5￿40 to select the delay time. You can also select no delay time. If the ignition is turned off with the exterior lamps control in the parking lamp or headlamp position, the Twilight Sentinel delay will not occur. The lamps will turn off as soon as the control is turned off. The regular headlamp system should be turned on when needed. | (Hazard Warning Flashers): Press this button on the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. This warns others that you are having trouble. Press again to turn the flashers off.