2011 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 166
2011 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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164 Menus and submenus Switching the daytime running lamps on/ off This function is not available in Canada. If you have activated the daytime running lamps function and the light switch is in the $ or à position, the low-beam headlamps are switched on automatically when the engine is running. In the dark, the following also light up: Rthe Rthe low-beam headlamps standing lamps Rthe tail lamps Rthe license plate lamp Rthe side marker lamp In countries where daytime running lamps are legally required, Constant is the factory setting. X Press the V or U button on the steering wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the & button to select submenus. X Press the W or X button to select the Lighting submenu. X Press the & button to select Headlamp mode. X Press the W or X button to set the mode for the headlamps to Manual or Constant (daytime running lamps). X Press the &, V or U button to select a different display. Switching the surround lighting on or off If you activate the surround lighting function and the light switch is set to Ã, the following will light up if it is dark and you unlock the vehicle using the key: Rthe Rthe The surround lighting switches off automatically after 40 seconds or when the driver's door is opened. X Press the V or U button on the steering wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the & button to select submenus. X Press the W or X button to select the Lighting submenu. X Press the & button to select Surround lighting. X Press the W or X button to switch the Surround lighting on or off. X When leaving the vehicle, turn the light switch to position Ã. The surround lighting is activated. X Press the &, V or U button to select a different display. Activating/deactivating the exterior lighting delayed switch-off If you have activated the delayed switch-off function, the light switch is set to à and you switch off the engine, the following remain lit: Rthe Rthe On-board computer and displays standing lamps license plate lamp Rthe tail lamps Rthe fog lamps Rthe side marker lamp standing lamps license plate lamp Rthe tail lamps Rthe fog lamps Rthe side marker lamp If the engine is switched off and then none of the doors are opened, or if an open door is not closed, the exterior lighting goes out after 60 seconds. X Press the V or U button on the steering wheel to select the Settings menu. X Press the & button to select submenus. X Press the W or X button to select the Lighting submenu. X Press the & button to select Headl. Delayed Switch Off.
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