2007 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 379
2007 Mercedes S-Class Manual
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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 28). The instrument cluster is activated when you: open a door switch on the ignition ( page 315) switch on the exterior lamps The language setting for the multifunction display can be changed via COMAND ( page 79). Warning! Warning! Brightening illumination: Turn knob 1 or 2 clockwise. Dimming illumination: Turn knob 1 or 2 counterclockwise. Coolant temperature gauge If you must continue to drive, please do so with added caution. Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Adjusting instrument cluster and COMAND display illumination G G 1 To adjust instrument cluster illumination and multifunction display 2 To adjust COMAND display Driving when your engine is overheated can cause some fluids which may have leaked into the engine compartment to catch fire. You could be seriously burned. Steam from an overheated engine can cause serious burns and can occur just by opening the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Stop the vehicle in a safe location away from other traffic. Turn off the engine, get out of the vehicle and do not stand near the vehicle until the engine has cooled down. 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. 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. 378