Seat ALHAMBRA Owner's Manual page 104

102 Lights and visibility
Instrument and switch lighting
1
When the headlights are switched on, the brightness of the instruments
and switch lighting can be regulated to suit your requirements by turning
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the switch .
1
Headlight range control
2
The headlight range control
headlight beam and the vehicle load status. This offers the driver optimum
visibility and the headlights do not dazzle oncoming drivers ⇒
The headlights can only be adjusted when the dipped beam is switched on.
To reset, turn switch :
2
Value Vehicle load status
– Two front occupants, luggage compartment empty
1 All seats occupied, luggage compartment empty
All seats occupied, luggage compartment full. With trailer
2
and minimum support load
Driver only, luggage compartment full. With trailer and
3
maximum support load
a)
If the vehicle load does not correspond to those shown in the table, it is possible to select
intermediary positions.
Dynamic headlight range control
The control is not mounted in vehicles with dynamic headlight range
2
control. The headlight range is automatically adjusted according to the ve-
hicle load status when the headlights are switched on.
WARNING
Heavy objects in the vehicle may mean that the headlights dazzle and
distract other drivers. This could result in serious accident.
● Adjust the light beam to the vehicle load status so that it does not
blind other drivers.
is modified according to the value of the
2
a)
Interior and reading lights
Button / Function
Switch

Switches interior lights off.

Switches interior lights on.
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Switches door contact control on (central position).
The interior lights come on automatically when the vehicle is
unlocked, a door is opened or the key is removed from the ig-
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nition.
The lights go off a few seconds after all the doors are closed,
the vehicle is locked or the ignition is switched on.
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Turning the reading light on and off
Storage and luggage compartment lighting
When the glove box and the tailgate are opened and closed, a light auto-
matically switches on or off.
Ambient lighting
The background lighting in the front covering of the ceiling lights up the
controls on the central console from above when the side or dipped lights
are on.
In addition, the lever on the door moulding can also be illuminated.
Note
The reading lights go out when the vehicle is locked, or a few minutes after
the key is removed from the ignition. This prevents the battery from dis-
charging.
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