2003 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 128

2003 Chevrolet Corvette Manual

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Make sure your instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position. See "Instrument Panel Brightness" later in this section. With Twilight §entinel@turned on, you can idle the vehicle with the lamps off, even when it's dark outside. First set the parking brake while the ignition is in OFF. Then start the vehicie. The lamps wiil stay off until you release the parking brake. Twilight Sentinel@ also provides exterior illumination as has turned you leave the vehicle. If Twilight Sentinel@ on the lamps when you turn off the ignition, your lamps will remain on until: The exterior lamp switch is moved from OFF to the parking lamp position, or a delay time that you select has elapsed. See Driver Information Center @IC) on page 3-44 to select the delay time that you want. You can also select no delay time. If you turn off the ignition with the exterior lamp switch in the parking lamp or headlamp position, the Twilight Sentinel@ delaywill not occur. The lamps will turn off as soon as the switch is turned off. As with any vehicle, you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you need it. Interior Lamps Instrument Panel Brightness This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel lights. The knob for this feature is located on the left side of the instrument panel. Push and release the knob and it will pop out. Turn the knob clockwise to brighten the lights or counterclockwise I tu - ..I. UII I1 1 lei-I-I. 1 ._ . I I L Be sure not to have this knob turned all the way down with the lamps on during the day. Your Driver Information Center (DIC) may not be visible. 3-15

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Make
sure
your
instrument
panel brightness control is in
the full bright position. See “Instrument Panel Brightness”
later in this section.
With
Twilight
§entinel@
turned on, you
can idle the
vehicle
with
the
lamps
off,
even
when
it’s dark outside.
First
set the parking brake while the ignition is in
OFF.
Then
start
the
vehicie.
The
lamps wiil stay
off
until
you
release
the parking brake.
Twilight
Sentinel@
also provides exterior illumination as
you
leave the vehicle.
If
Twilight Sentinel@ has turned
on
the
lamps
when
you turn
off
the ignition, your lamps
will
remain
on
until:
The
exterior
lamp switch is moved from
OFF
to
the
parking lamp
position,
or
a delay time that
you select has elapsed.
See
Driver
Information
Center
@IC)
on
page
3-44
to
select
the
delay time that
you
want.
You
can also select
no delay time.
If
you turn
off
the
ignition with the exterior lamp switch
in the parking lamp
or
headlamp position, the Twilight
Sentinel@
delay will not
occur.
The
lamps will turn
off
as
soon
as the switch is turned
off.
As
with
any
vehicle,
you should turn on
the regular
headlamp
system
when
you
need it.
Interior
Lamps
Instrument Panel Brightness
This feature controls the brightness of the instrument
panel lights.
The
knob for this feature is
located on
the left side of
the instrument panel.
Push and release the knob
and it will pop out. Turn the
knob clockwise to brighten the lights or counterclockwise
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UII
I1
11
lei-I-I.
I
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..I.
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IIL
.
Be sure not to have this knob turned all
the way down
with the lamps
on during the day.
Your Driver
Information Center (DIC) may not be visible.
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