Atego Online Operating Instruction [In depth | Controls

Light switch

The light switch is used to switch the following on and off: headlamps, front foglamps, tail lamps, licence plate illumination and rear foglamp.

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To switch on the front foglamps

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To switch on the front and rear foglamps

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Lights switched off/daytime driving lights switched on

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Side lights, switch illumination switched on

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Dipped-beam headlamps/main-beam headlamps (depending on the combination switch position)

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Front foglamp indicator lamp (green)

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Rear foglamp indicator lamp (yellow)

Switching on the lights

Turn the vehicle key to the drive position in the ignition lock.

Dipped-beam headlamp

The dipped-beam headlamps are asymmetrical. For this reason, in countries where vehicles drive on the other side of the road to the country where the vehicle is registered, there is a danger of oncoming traffic being dazzled. Mask the headlamps partially when driving in these countries more.

	Turn the light switch to the position.
	The dipped-beam headlamps are switched on.

Daytime driving lights


In some countries, daytime driving lights are required by law.

	Turn the light switch to the position.
	The dipped-beam headlamps, side lamps and licence plate lighting are switched on when the engine is running.

Main-beam headlamp

	Switch on the dipped-beam headlamps.
	Push the combination switch on the left of the steering column forwards and engage.
	The main-beam headlamps are switched on. The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up.

Front fog lamps and rear fog lamp

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	Turn the light switch to the or position.
	To switch on the front foglamps: pull the light switch out to position .
	The front foglamp indicator lamp next to the light switch lights up.
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	To switch on the front and rear foglamps: pull the light switch out to position .
	The front foglamp indicator lamp and rear foglamp indicator lamp next to the light switch light up.

Headlamp range adjustment

When the vehicle is laden, the light/dark boundary for the dipped-beam headlamps rises.

Control settings

0	Unladen vehicle (basic setting)

1-3	Laden vehicle

Always adjust the headlamp range control so that oncoming traffic is not dazzled.

Turn signals

Right-hand turn signal

Left-hand turn signal

	To indicate briefly: press the combination switch in the direction of arrow or to the pressure point and hold it.
or
	Press the combination switch briefly in the direction of arrow or .
	The respective turn signals flash 3 times.
	To indicate: press combination switch in the direction of arrow or beyond the pressure point.

Interior lighting

Low-roof cab interior light

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Reading lamp

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Switched off

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Automatic interior lighting

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Continuous operation interior lighting

	Press the switch to the desired position.
	In position the interior lighting switches on when the driver's or co-driver's door is opened.

High-roof cab interior lighting

Switch above the windscreen

Driver's side reading lamp/nightlight switch

	To switch on the driver's side reading lamp: move the driver's side reading lamp/nightlight switch upwards.
	To switch on the nightlight: move the reading lamp/nightlight switch downwards.
	To switch off the driver's side reading lamp/nightlight: move the driver's side reading lamp/nightlight switch to the neutral position.

Interior lighting switch

	To switch on the interior lighting: press the upper section of the interior lighting switch.
	To switch on the interior lighting automatically: press the lower section of the interior lighting switch.
	The interior lighting switches on when the driver's or co-driver's door is opened.
	To switch off the interior lighting: move the interior lighting switch to the neutral position.

Switch on the co-driver's door

To switch on the co-driver's reading lamp

To switch off the co-driver's reading lamp

	To switch on the co-driver's side reading lamp: press switch .
	To switch off the co-driver's side reading lamp: press switch .

Reading lamp, berth

	To switch on: press the lower section of the berth reading lamp.
	To switch off: press the upper section of the berth reading lamp.

Exterior lighting

Manoeuvring assistance working-area lights

	Risk of accident
Do not use the working-area lights when on public roads. You could otherwise dazzle other road others and thus cause an accident.

When the manoeuvring assistance working-area lights are switched on, the area in front of the rear wheels is lit up. The lamps can only be switched on if the vehicle lighting is switched on as well.

Switch for manoeuvring assistance working-area lights

Switching on the manoeuvring assistance working-area lights

	Press the switch for the manoeuvring assistance working-area lights at the top.
	The manoeuvring assistance working-area lights are switched on.

Switching off the manoeuvring assistance working-area lights

	Press the switch for the manoeuvring assistance working-area lights at the bottom.
	The manoeuvring assistance working-area lights are switched off.

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