1998 Oldsmobile Bravada Owner's Manual - Page 99

Battery Run-Down Protection This feature shutsoff the dome, courtesy. vanity. reading, glove box and underhood lamps if they are left on for more than 20 minutes when the ignition is off. This will keep your battery from running d o ~ n . At night, when the glare is too high, the mirror will gradually darken to reduce glare (this change may take a few seconds). Themirror will return to its clear daytime state when the glare is reduced. Mirrors Electrochromic Day/Night Rearview Mirror Press the button a t the base of the mirror to turn on the automatic feature. The button has a n indicator light to show it is on. Press the button again to turn the automatic feature off. Time Delay The automatic mirror has a time delay feature which prevents unnecessary switching from the night back to the day position. This delay prevents rapid changing of the mirror a s you drive under lights and through traffic. Cleaning the Photocells Use a cotton swab and glass cleaner t o clean the photocells when necessary. Outside Manual Adjust Mirror This mirror auton~atically changes to reduce glare from headlamps behind you. A photocell on the back of the mirror senses when it is becoming dark outside. Another photocell built into the mirror surface senses when headlamps are behind you. Adjust your outside min-ors so you can just see the side of your vehicle. You can fold them before entering a car wash. Pull the mirrors i n toward the vehicle. Push the mirrors back out when finished. 2-35