2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Owner's Manual - Page 159

Mazda3_8V66-EA-06F_Edition2 Page158 Friday, May 26 2006 10:54 AM Black plate (158,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators qDashboard Illumination When the exterior lights are on, rotate the thumb-wheel to adjust the brightness of the dashboard lights. Bright Adjusting the instrument cluster illumination intensity (With exterior lights off) When the exterior lights are off, the instrument cluster illumination can be adjusted to one of five levels by successively pressing the instrument cluster dimmer select button. Canceling the instrument cluster illumination dimmer (With exterior lights on) When the exterior lights are on, the instrument cluster illumination dims. When driving on snowy or foggy roads, or in other situations when the instrument cluster's visibility is reduced due to glare from surrounding brightness, the instrument cluster dimmer select button increases the illumination intensity. Press the button to increase the intensity of the instrument cluster illumination. Press the button again to return to the previous illumination intensity. Dim NOTE Black-out meter When the instrument cluster dimmer is canceled, the instrument cluster illumination intensity will not change by rotating the thumb-wheel. Refer to Instrument Cluster Dimmer Select Button on page 5-36. qInstrument Cluster Dimmer Select Button (Black-out meter) The instrument cluster dimmer select button is operable when the ignition switch is in the ON position. Instrument cluster dimmer select button 5-36 Form No.8V66-EA-06F