Honda 2006 Civic Coupe Online Reference Owner's Manual page 64

Daytime Running Lights
With the headlight switch off or in
the position, the high beam
headlights and the high beam
indicator come on with reduced
brightness when you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position and release the parking
brake. They remain on until you turn
the ignition switch off, even if you
set the parking brake.
The headlights revert to normal
operation when you turn them on
with the switch.
Headlights, Instrument Panel Brightness
Instrument Panel Brightness
CONTROL BUTTONS
The buttons under the left side vent
control the brightness of the
instrument panel. Push the
button to adjust the brightness.
Separate adjustments can be made
when the headlights are on and off.
There are six brightness levels.
When you push either button, the
information display indicates the
current level. You will hear a tone
when you reach the maximum or
minimum brightness. The display
returns to the odometer 5 seconds
after you stop adjusting the
brightness.
To reduce glare at night, the
instrument panel illumination dims
when you turn the light switch to
or
The center of each meter (upper and
lower) illuminates with reduced
brightness when you unlock and
open the driver's door, and then goes
back to the selected brightness when
＋ or − you turn the ignition switch to the
ON (II) position.
If you insert the key but do not turn
the ignition switch to the ON (II)
position, the illumination turns off in
about 7 seconds.
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