1996 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 103
1996 Oldsmobile 88 Manual
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Electrochromic Day/Night Rearview Mirror with Compass(If Equipped) This mirror automatically changes reduce glare when to set in the M (Mirror) or C/M (CompassMirror) positions. This mirror automatically changes to reduce glare from headlamps behind you. A photocell on the back of the mirror senses when is becoming dark outside. Another it photocell builtinto the mirror surface, senses when headlamps are behind you. At night, when the glare is too high, the mirror will OFF: Turns off the dayhight function and compass. gradually darken to reduce glare (this change may take a The mirrorwill stay in the day setting. few seconds).The mirror will return to clear daytime its M: Turns onthe dayhight function. state when the glare is reduced. C M : Turns on both dayhight function and the the compass feature. A letter or letters indicating the direction headed will appear the top right corner in of the mirror. 2-47