Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2009 - Manual (Page 332)

Lighting
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you have turned the steering wheel to full
lock.
Switching off
X Switch off the left or right turn signal.
or
X Steer straight ahead.
The corner-illuminating lamp goes out.
i There may be a brief delay before the
corner-illuminating lamps go out.
Interior lighting in the front
i Even with the SmartKey being removed
from the starter switch you can still use the
lighting for the storage compartment, glove
box and vanity mirrors, when you open a
door or press one of the interior lighting
buttons. If a lamp is switched on and you
do not lock the vehicle, it will be switched
off automatically after 30 minutes.
When you lock the vehicle from the outside,
the interior lighting is switched off.
The interior lighting controls are located in
the overhead control panel.
1 X Left front reading lamp on/off
2 _ Rear interior lighting on/off
3 ð Front interior lighting on/off
4 ] Automatic control on/off
5 X Right front reading lamp on/off
Automatic control
X Activating: Press button ] .
The OFF indicator lamp next to the button
goes out.
The interior lighting comes on, when you:
R unlock the vehicle
R remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch
R open a door
X Deactivating: Press button ] .
The OFF indicator lamp next to the button
comes on.
The interior lighting goes out after a preset
time (
Y page 224).
i If a door remains open, the interior lamps
go out automatically after approximately
5 minutes.
Manual control
X Switching on/off front interior
lighting: Press button ð .
X Switching on/off rear interior lighting:
Press button _ .
X Switching on/off front reading lamps:
Press respective button X .
i The brightness of the ambient lighting is
adjusted via COMAND ( Y page 224).
Controls in detail