Selecting the dimmer mode
You can dim the display at night automatically or
as you set the timer.
When shipped from the factory, Auto Dimmer
mode is activated.
Note:
Auto Dimmer equipped with this unit may not work
correctly on some vehicles, particularly on those
having a control dial for dimming.
In this case, select any other than "Auto."
1
Press and hold SEL (select) for more
than 2 seconds so that one of the
PSM items appears on the display.
(See pages 24 and 25.)
2
Press number button 3 to select
"DISP"—Display category of the
PSM settings.
3
Press ¢
"Dimmer" if not shown on the
display.
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The next-step-operation
buttons start flashing.
or 4
to select
4
Set the dimmer mode as you like.
• Auto:
Activates Auto Dimmer.
When you turn on the car
head lights, the display
automatically dims.
• Off:
Cancels Auto Dimmer.
• On:
Always dims the display.
• Time Set: Used to set the timer for the
dimmer function.
Note:
Selecting "Auto" or "Time Set" may change the
display pattern to the "Negative" or "Positive"
pattern if "LCD type" is set to "Auto."
• If you select "Timer Set," go to the following
steps to set the timer.
• If you select any other than "Timer Set," go
to step 7 to finish the setting.
5
Select "From– To" to set the timer for
the dimmer mode.
6
Set the timer.
1 Turn the control dial to select the start
time.
2 Press ¢
3 Turn the control dial to select the end
time.
7
Finish the setting.
once.