Operating The Light Function; Daytime Running Lights(Day Light) - Skoda Rapid Operating Instructions Manual

Note
The headlights may mist up temporarily. When the driving lights are switched
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on, the light outlet surfaces are free from mist after a short period, although
the headlight lenses may still be misted up in the peripheral areas. This mist
has no influence on the life of the lighting system.
If the visibility is poor and the lights are not on (except daytime running light)
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the brightness of the instrument lighting reduces to alert the driver to switch
on the lights in due time.
The brightness of the instrument lighting with the lights on (except daytime
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running lights) can be set in the Infotainment
tainment, chapter CAR - Vehicle Settings.

Operating the light function

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Read and observe on page 58 first.
Switching lights on and off
Depending on the equipment configuration, the light switch
turned to one of the following positions.
Switching off lights (except daytime running lights)

Automatic switching of lights on and off

Switching on the parking light or parking light

Switch on low beam

Headlight range control 
Turning the rotary switch » Fig. 44
B
headlight beam control, thereby shortening the beam of light.
1) Does not apply to the position , as long as the conditions are met for the COMING HOME function
» page 62.
» Operating instructions Info-
Fig. 44
Light switch and control dial for
headlight range adjustment
» Fig. 44
A
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» page 62
from position to  gradually activates the
The positions of the width of illumination correspond approximately to the fol-
lowing car load.
Front seats occupied, boot empty
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All seats occupied, boot empty
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All seats occupied, boot loaded

Driver seat occupied, boot loaded

WARNING
Always set the headlight range control so that other road users are not
dazzled, in particular oncoming vehicles.
Note
The light switch is in position  or  and the ignition is turned off, the low
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beam is switched off automatically
switched off when the ignition key is removed, for vehicles with the start but-
ton after switching off the ignition and opening the driver's door.
If there is a fault in the light switch, the low beam comes on automatically.
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Daytime running lights(DAY LIGHT)

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Read and observe
The daytime running lights (the only function) provides the lighting of the front
vehicle range.
The lights are switched on automatically if the following conditions are met.
The light switch is in the position  or .
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can be
The ignition is switched on.
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The function is activated.
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Activating/deactivating function on vehicles with Infotainment
The function can be disabled/enabled in the Infotainment
tions Infotainment, chapter CAR - vehicle settings.
Deactivating on vehicles without Infotainment
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Switch off the ignition.
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Pull the indicator / main beam lever towards the steering wheel, push down
and hold in this position.
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Switch on the ignition.
and the status light is lit. The side light is
1)
on page 58 first.
Lights and visibility
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