Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 209)

X Press the W or X button to select the
Lighting submenu.
X Press & to select Daytime Running
Lamps .
X Press W or X to set daytime running
lamps to
On or Off .
X Press the &, V or U button to
select a different display.
Switching the surround lighting on or off
If you activate the surround lighting function
and the light switch is set to Ã, the
following will light up if it is dark and you
unlock the vehicle using the SmartKey:
R
the parking lamps
R the license plate lamp
R the tail lamps
R the fog lamps 27
R the low-beam headlamps 28
R
the side marker lamps
R
the surround lighting in the exterior mirrors
The surround lighting switches off
automatically after 40 seconds or when the
driver's door is opened.
X Press V or U on the steering wheel
to select the
Settings menu.
X Press the & button to select submenus.
X Press the W or X button to select the
Lighting submenu.
X Press & to select Surround lighting
function .
X Press W or X to switch the
Surround lighting function on or off.
X When leaving the vehicle, turn the light
switch to position Ã.
The surround lighting is activated.
X Press the &, V or U button to
select a different display.
Activating/deactivating the exterior
lighting delayed switch-off
If the
Headlamp deactivation function is
activated and the light switch is in the Ã
position, the exterior lighting continues to
light for 15 seconds after the doors have been
closed when it is dark.
If the engine is switched off and then none of
the doors are opened, or if an open door is
not closed, the exterior lighting goes out after
60 seconds.
If you have activated the delayed switch-off
function, the light switch is set to à and
you switch off the engine, the following
remain lit:
R the parking lamps
R
the license plate lamp
R
the tail lamps
R the fog lamps 29
R the low-beam headlamps 30
R the side marker lamp
X Press V or U on the steering wheel
to select the
Settings menu.
X Press the & button to select submenus.
X Press the W or X button to select the
Lighting submenu.
X Press the & button to select Headlamp
delayed shut-off .
X Press the W or X button to activate
or deactivate the
Headlamp delayed
shut-off function.
X Before switching off the engine, turn the
light switch to position Ã.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
activated.
X Press the &, V or U button to
select a different display.
Deactivating the delayed switch-off
temporarily:
27 Only for vehicles with front fog lamps.
28 Only for vehicles without front fog lamps.
29 Only for vehicles with front fog lamps.
30 Only for vehicles without front fog lamps.
Menus and submenus
207
On-board computer and displays
Z