Interior Lighting - Mercedes-Benz 2005 SLK-Class Operator's Manual

Interior lighting

The controls are located in the overhead
control panel.
1 Interior lighting on/off
2 Automatic control on/off
3 Right reading lamp on/off
4 Left reading lamp on/off
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Leaving an interior light switch in the
ON position for extended periods of
time with the engine turned off could
result in a discharged battery.
Automatic control
Activating
Press automatic control switch 2 until
it is flush to the other switches.
The interior lighting switches on in
darkness, when you
unlock the vehicle
remove the SmartKey from the
starter switch
open a door
The interior lighting switches off automati-
cally following an adjustable time delay.
For more information, see "Setting interior
lighting delayed shut-off" ( page 140).
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If the door remains open, the interior
lighting switches off automatically after
approximately five minutes, when the
SmartKey is in starter switch position 0
or removed.
Controls in detail
Deactivating
Press automatic control switch 2 until
it engages at a deeper position than the
other switches.
The interior lighting remains switched
off in darkness, even when you
unlock the vehicle
remove the SmartKey from the
starter switch
open a door
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When you open the trunk, the trunk
lighting switches on automatically.
If the trunk lid remains open, the trunk
lighting switches off automatically after
approximately ten minutes.
Lighting
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