Instrument Cluster; Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination - Mercedes-Benz 2007 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual

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 26).
1 Reset button
The instrument cluster is activated when
you
open a door
switch on the ignition ( page 37)
press the reset button 1
switch on the exterior lamps
You can modify the instrument cluster set-
tings in the instrument cluster submenu of
the control system ( page 172).
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Warning!
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction dis-
play is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see infor-
mation about your driving conditions, such
as speed or outside temperature, warning/
indicator lamps, malfunction/warning mes-
sages or the failure of any systems. Driving
characteristics may be impaired.
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 illumina-
G
tion
Use the reset button 1 to adjust the illu-
mination brightness for the instrument
cluster.
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The instrument cluster illumination is
dimmed or brightened automatically to suit am-
bient light conditions.
The instrument cluster illumination will also be
adjusted automatically when you switch on the
vehicle's exterior lamps.
To brighten illumination
Turn the reset button 1 in the instru-
ment cluster clockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
brighten.
To dim illumination
Turn the reset button 1 in the instru-
ment cluster counterclockwise.
The instrument cluster illumination will
dim.