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Instruments and controls/Illumination brightness control
NOTE
Illumination brightness con-
Warning and indicator
trol
. When the control dial is turned fully
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& Initial illumination for system
upward, the illumination brightness
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becomes the maximum and the auto-
check
matic dimming function does not work
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Several of the warning and indicator lights
at all.
illuminate when the ignition switch is
. The brightness setting is not can-
initially turned to the <ON= position. This
celed even when the ignition switch is
permits checking the operation of the
turned to the <LOCK=/<OFF= position.
bulbs.
& Auto dimmer cancel function
Apply the parking brake and turn the
ignition switch to the <ON= position. For
(if equipped)
the system check, several of the following
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When the ambient light is bright, the
lights illuminate and then turn off after
illumination brightness is set to the max-
several seconds or after the engine has
imum regardless of the position of the
started.
control dial. In this case, you cannot adjust
: Seatbelt warning light
The illumination brightness of the instru-
the illumination brightness by using the
(The seatbelt warning light turns off
ment panel illuminates under the following
control dial. When the ambient light is dark,
only when the driver fastens the seat-
conditions.
you can dim the illumination brightness as
belt.)
. when the light switch is in the <
= or
described above.
< = position
: Front passenger9s seatbelt warning
The operational/non-operational setting
. when the light control switch is in the
light
and sensitivity of the auto dimmer cancel
<AUTO= position and the headlights illumi-
(The seatbelt warning light turns off
function can be changed by your SUBARU
nate automatically
only when the front seat passenger
dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for
fastens the seatbelt.)
details.
You can adjust the illumination brightness
for better visibility.
: SRS airbag system warning light
To brighten, turn the control dial upward.
ON /
: Front passenger9s frontal airbag
ON indicator light
To darken, turn the control dial downward.
/
: Front passenger9s frontal airbag
OFF indicator light
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