VW CC owners manual page 127

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WARNING Crashes and other accidents can happen when you cannot see the road ahead and when you cannot be seen by other motorists. x Never use daytime running lights (DRL) to se ewhere you are going. DRL are not bright enough to light up the roadway and be seen by other motorists. You will not be able to see far enough ahead for safety, especially at dusk or when it is dark. Always switch on the low- beam headlights at dusk or when it is dark. x The taillights do not come on when the daytime running lights are switched on. A vehicle without taillights on cannot be seen by others in bad weather, at dusk, or when it is dark. x If automatic headlight control ( ) is switched on, the low-beam headlights still may not AUTO be switched on in fog or heavy rain. You have to switch on the low-beam headlights yourself. In cool or humid weather, the insides of the headlights, the rear lights, and turn signals can temporarily fog up. This is normal and does not affect the service life of the vehicle's lighting system. “Coming home” and “Leaving home” feature (orientation lighting) ¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS The “Coming home” feature must be switched on manually. The “Leaving home” feature is controlled automatically by a low-light sensor. “Coming home” Action Switch on: – Switch off the ignition. – Operate the headlight flasher for about 1 second. The “Coming home” lighting is switched on when the driver door is open. The delay period starts once the last vehicle door or the luggage compartment lid is closed. Switch off: – Automatically after delay period is over. – Automatically, if a vehicle door or the luggage compartment lid is still open about 30 seconds after activation. – Turn light switch to the / position. – Switch the ignition on. “Leaving home” Action Switch on: – Unlock the vehicle if the light switch is in the !54/ position and the low-light sensor registers darkness. Switch off: – Automatically after preset delay period is over. – Lock the vehicle. – Turn the light switch to the / position. – Switch the ignition on. Background lighting in the outside mirrors The background lighting in the outside mirrors illuminates the area near the doors when entering and exiting the vehicle. It is switched on when the vehicle is unlocked, a vehicle door is opened, or the “Coming home” or “Leaving home” feature is activated. If the vehicle is equipped with a light sensor, the background lighting in the outside mirrors is only switched on in darkness.

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