High Beam Headlamps - McLaren ARTURA Owner's Handbook Manual

Before You Drive
Lighting
Rotate the control to position (A) for automatic
light control.
Rotate the control to position (1) for sidelamps
or position (2) for headlamps. The sidelamp
warning light illuminates on the Driver Display.
Automatic light control
The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically when ambient light
falls below a predetermined level.
To switch on automatic light control, turn the
light switch to position (A).
NOTE: If the vehicle detects rain whilst
the light switch is set to position
dipped beam headlamps will switch on
automatically, regardless of current
external light levels.
NOTE: With the light switch in position
and the rear fog lamp switched on,
(A)
the dipped beam headlamps will also
switch on irrespective of ambient light
conditions. When the rear fog lamp is
switched off, the dipped beam
headlamps will also switch off
dependent on ambient light conditions.
1.34
Sidelamps
The sidelamps and the daytime running lamps
are a combined series of light-emitting diodes
located below the headlamp. The sidelamps
operate at a lower intensity than the daytime
running lamps, see Daytime running lamps, page
1.36.
The sidelamps, tail lamps and licence plate lamps
illuminate when the light switch is turned to
position (1).
The sidelamp notification light on the
Driver Display illuminates.
NOTE: The dipped beam headlamps will
(A) the
also switch on automatically if ambient
light falls below a predetermined level.
Dipped beam headlamps
To switch on the headlamps, turn the light switch
to (2).
The dipped beam notification light on the
Driver Display illuminates.
NOTE: On your McLaren, the same
headlamp dipped beam setting applies
for driving on either the left-hand or
right-hand side of the road.

High beam headlamps

To switch to high beam, push the stalk away from
you.
The high beam headlamp notification light
illuminates on the Driver Display.
Pull the stalk towards you, to revert to dipped
beam.
Headlamp flash
Pull the stalk fully towards you.
The high beam headlamps operate for as long
as the stalk is held.