Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 120

118 Light and visibility
% If the battery has been disconnected or com‐
pletely discharged, you must reset the out‐
side mirrors. Only then will the automatic
mirror folding function work properly.
To adjust: briefly press button 2.
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An outside mirror that has been pushed out of
position can be engaged in position again as fol‐
lows:
Vehicles without electrically folding out‐
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side mirrors: Manually move the outside
mirror into the correct position.
Vehicles with electrically folding outside
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mirrors: Press and hold button 2.
You will hear a click and the mirror will audi‐
bly engage in position. The outside mirror is
set to the correct position.
Automatic anti-glare mirrors function
& WARNING Risk of burns and poisoning
due to the anti-glare mirror electrolyte
Electrolyte may escape if the glass in an
automatic anti-glare mirror breaks.
The electrolyte is harmful and causes irrita‐
tion. It must not come into contact with your
skin, eyes, respiratory organs or clothing or
be swallowed.
If you come into contact with electro‐
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lyte, observe the following:
Rinse the electrolyte from your skin
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and seek medical attention immedi‐
ately.
If electrolyte comes into contact
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with your eyes, rinse them thor‐
oughly with clean water and seek
medical attention immediately.
If the electrolyte is swallowed,
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immediately rinse your mouth out
thoroughly. Do not induce vomiting.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Immediately change out of clothing
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which has come into contact with
electrolyte.
If an allergic reaction occurs, seek
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medical attention immediately.
The inside rearview mirror and the outside mir‐
ror on the driver's side automatically go into
anti-glare mode if light from a headlamp hits the
sensor on the inside rearview mirror.
System limitations
The system does not go into anti-glare mode in
the following situations:
The engine is switched off
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Reverse gear is engaged
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The interior lighting is switched on
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Function of the front-passenger outside mir‐
ror parking position
% The parking position is available only in vehi‐
cles with a memory function.
The parking position makes parking easier.
The front-passenger outside mirror tilts down‐
wards and shows the rear wheel on the front-
passenger side in the following situations:
The parking position is stored (
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The passenger mirror is selected
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Reverse gear is engaged
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