2010 Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual - Page 181

RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page181 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (181,1) Driving Your Mazda Instrument Cluster and Indicators Bright Dim Canceling the illumination dimmer When the headlight switch is in the or position, the illumination of the instrument cluster and the information display dims. When driving on snowy or foggy roads, or in other situations when the instrument cluster or information display's visibility is reduced due to glare from surrounding brightness, cancel the illumination dimmer and increase the illumination intensity. To cancel the illumination dimmer, rotate the thumb wheel upward fully. You may hear a click sound and the illumination dimmer will be canceled. NOTE l l This symbol ( ) indicates the thumb wheel to adjust the brightness of the dashboard illumination. If the dashboard illumination switch is kept at the illumination dimmer cancel position, the instrument cluster and the information display will not dim when the headlight switch is turned to the or position again. 5-39 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E