2007 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 117

Controls in detail Lighting Interior lighting The controls are located in the overhead control panel. ! An interior lamp switched on manually does not go out automatically. Leaving an interior lamp switch in the ON position for extended periods of time with the engine turned off could result in a discharged battery. Activating automatic control Press rocker switch 3 to center position. The interior lighting switch on in darkness, when you unlock the vehicle remove the SmartKey from the starter switch open a door open the trunk The interior lighting switches off after approximately 10 seconds, see "Setting interior lighting delayed shut-off" ( page 142). Deactivating automatic control i The interior lighting is factory-set to automatic mode. Press the = symbol on rocker switch 3. The interior lighting remains switched off in darkness, even when you unlock the vehicle remove the SmartKey from the starter switch open a door open the trunk 1 Rear interior lighting on/off 2 Right front reading lamp on/off 3 Rocker switch for automatic control system 4 Left front reading lamp on/off i If a door remains open, the interior lighting switches off automatically after approximately 5 minutes. 116