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Record 1 2009-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

[A] function that blacks out the instrument panel apart from the speedometer [to reduce] the risk of distraction when driving at night.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Fonction permettant d'interrompre momentanément, lors d'une utilisation nocturne, l'affichage lumineux des indications fournies par certains instruments du tableau de bord, afin notamment de réduire la fatigue visuelle du conducteur.

Spanish

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