2007 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 403

Controls in detail Instrument cluster A full view illustration of the instrument cluster can be found in the "At a glance" section of this manual ( page 30). The instrument cluster is activated when you: open a door switch on the ignition ( page 336) switch on the exterior lamps The language setting for the multifunction display can be changed via COMAND ( page 81). Adjusting instrument cluster display illumination Warning! G No messages will be displayed if either the instrument cluster or the multifunction display is inoperative. As a result, you will not be able to see information about your driving conditions, such as speed or outside temperature, warning/ indicator lamps, malfunction/warning messages or the failure of any systems. Driving characteristics may be impaired. If you must continue to drive, please do so with added caution. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. 1 Knob i The instrument cluster illumination is dimmed or brightened automatically to suit ambient light conditions. The instrument cluster illumination will also be adjusted automatically when you switch on the vehicle's exterior lamps. Brightening illumination: Turn knob 1 clockwise. Dimming illumination: Turn knob 1 counterclockwise. 402