2010 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 126

2010 Mercedes GL-Class Manual

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124 Instrument cluster menu, see the "Controls in detail" section (Y page 131). If you must continue to drive, do so with added caution. Contact an authorized MercedesBenz Center as soon as possible. Controls in detail Example illustration A Center differential completely locked ! If the differential locks have been manually engaged, the tires will scuff on the road surface when cornering because the differences between the individual wheel rotation speeds will not be compensated for. i The differential locks are reset to AUTO mode after the ignition has been switched off for longer than 10 seconds. Instrument cluster Introduction For a full view illustration of the instrument cluster, see "Instrument cluster" (Y page 28). : To dim instrument cluster illumination ; Reset button = To brighten instrument cluster illumination For information on changing the instrument cluster settings, e.g. the language, see (Y page 133). Activating the instrument cluster The instrument cluster is activated when you Ropen the driver's door on the ignition button :, ; or = Rswitch Rpress G Warning! No messages will be displayed if either the instrument cluster or the multifunction display is inoperative. As a result, you will not be able to see information about your driving conditions, such as Rspeed Routside i Opening the driver's door or pressing button :, ; or = without switching on the ignition activates the instrument cluster illumination only for 30 seconds. Adjusting the instrument cluster illumination X temperature lamps messages Rwarning/indicator Rmalfunction/warning Rfailure of any systems Driving characteristics may be impaired. To brighten illumination: Press and hold button = until the desired level of illumination is reached. X To dim illumination: Press and hold button : until the desired level of illumination is reached.

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menu, see the “Controls in detail” section
(
Y
page 131).
Example illustration
A
Center differential completely locked
!
If the differential locks have been
manually engaged, the tires will scuff on the
road surface when cornering because the
differences between the individual wheel
rotation speeds will not be compensated
for.
i
The differential locks are reset to AUTO
mode after the ignition has been switched
off for longer than 10 seconds.
Instrument cluster
Introduction
For a full view illustration of the instrument
cluster, see “Instrument cluster”
(
Y
page 28).
G
Warning!
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction
display is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see
information about your driving conditions,
such as
R
speed
R
outside temperature
R
warning/indicator lamps
R
malfunction/warning messages
R
failure of any systems
Driving characteristics may be impaired.
If you must continue to drive, do so with added
caution. Contact an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center as soon as possible.
:
To dim instrument cluster illumination
;
Reset button
=
To brighten instrument cluster
illumination
For information on changing the instrument
cluster settings, e.g. the language, see
(
Y
page 133).
Activating the instrument cluster
The instrument cluster is activated when you
R
open the driver’s door
R
switch on the ignition
R
press button
:
,
;
or
=
i
Opening the driver’s door or pressing
button
:
,
;
or
=
without switching on
the ignition activates the instrument
cluster illumination only for 30 seconds.
Adjusting the instrument cluster
illumination
X
To brighten illumination:
Press and hold
button
=
until the desired level of
illumination is reached.
X
To dim illumination:
Press and hold
button
:
until the desired level of
illumination is reached.
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Instrument cluster
Controls in detail