2010 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 138

2010 Mercedes GL-Class Manual

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136 Control system Controls in detail Example illustration for setting the month X X Press button W or X to set the month, day, or year. Lighting submenu Access the Lighting submenu via the Settings menu. Use the Lighting submenu to change the lamp and lighting settings on your vehicle. The following functions are available: RSwitching RSwitching RSetting Press button W or X to switch the daytime running lamp mode On or Off. With daytime running lamp mode activated and the exterior lamp switch in position $ or Ã, the daytime running lamps are switched on when the engine is running. In low ambient light conditions the following lamps will come on additionally: RLow-beam RParking RTail headlamps daytime running lamp mode on or off (USA only) (Y page 136) locator lighting on or off (Y page 136) ambient lighting (Y page 137) night security illumination on or off (Y page 137) interior lighting delayed shut-off on or off (Y page 138) lamps plate lamps lamps marker lamps RLicense RSide RSwitching RSwitching Switching daytime running lamp mode on or off (USA only) X Press button V or U repeatedly until the Settings menu appears in the multifunction display. X Press button &. X Move the selection marker with button W or X to the Lighting submenu. X Press button & or * repeatedly until the message Daytime Running Lamps appears in the multifunction display. The selection marker is on the current setting. For more information on the daytime running lamp mode, see (Y page 99). For safety reasons, changing the setting for the daytime running lamp mode is not possible while the vehicle is in motion. The following message appears in the multifunction display: Settings can only be made with engine off. For safety reasons, resetting all the functions of all submenus to the factory settings while driving (Y page 132) will not deactivate the daytime running lamp mode. Switching locator lighting on or off With the locator lighting feature activated, the exterior lamp switch in position à and the interior lighting in automatic mode, the following lamps will come on during darkness when the vehicle is unlocked using button % on the SmartKey:

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Example illustration for setting the month
X
Press button
W
or
X
to set the
month, day, or year.
Lighting submenu
Access the
Lighting
submenu via the
Settings
menu. Use the
Lighting
submenu
to change the lamp and lighting settings on
your vehicle.
The following functions are available:
R
Switching daytime running lamp mode on
or off (USA only) (
Y
page 136)
R
Switching locator lighting on or off
(
Y
page 136)
R
Setting ambient lighting (
Y
page 137)
R
Switching night security illumination on or
off (
Y
page 137)
R
Switching interior lighting delayed shut-off
on or off (
Y
page 138)
Switching daytime running lamp mode on
or off (USA only)
X
Press button
V
or
U
repeatedly until
the
Settings
menu appears in the
multifunction display.
X
Press button
&
.
X
Move the selection marker with button
W
or
X
to the
Lighting
submenu.
X
Press button
&
or
*
repeatedly until
the message
Daytime Running Lamps
appears in the multifunction display.
The selection marker is on the current
setting.
X
Press button
W
or
X
to switch the
daytime running lamp mode
On
or
Off
.
With daytime running lamp mode activated
and the exterior lamp switch in
position
$
or
Ã
, the daytime running
lamps are switched on when the engine is
running.
In low ambient light conditions the following
lamps will come on additionally:
R
Low-beam headlamps
R
Parking lamps
R
Tail lamps
R
License plate lamps
R
Side marker lamps
For more information on the daytime running
lamp mode, see (
Y
page 99).
For safety reasons, changing the setting for
the daytime running lamp mode is not
possible while the vehicle is in motion.
The following message appears in the
multifunction display:
Settings can only be made with
engine off.
For safety reasons, resetting all the functions
of all submenus to the factory settings while
driving (
Y
page 132) will not deactivate the
daytime running lamp mode.
Switching locator lighting on or off
With the locator lighting feature activated, the
exterior lamp switch in position
Ã
and the
interior lighting in automatic mode, the
following lamps will come on during darkness
when the vehicle is unlocked using button
%
on the SmartKey:
136
Control system
Controls in detail