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DRIVER SUPPORT
* Option/accessory.
295
Activating and setting the time
interval for Distance warning*
The Distance Warning
30
function can be set
with different time intervals or switched off.
On/Off
Press the Distance Alert but-
ton in the centre display's func-
tion view.
•
GREEN button indication - Distance Alert is
activated.
•
GREY button indication - Distance Alert is
deactivated.
Distance Alert is activated automatically each
time the engine is started.
Setting the time interval for Distance
warning
Different time intervals to the
vehicle in front can be selected
and shown in the driver display
as 1-5 horizontal lines - the
more lines the longer the time
interval. One line represents
about 1 second to the vehicle
in front, 5 lines represents about 3 seconds.
The same symbol is also shown when the adap-
tive cruise control function is activated.
Control for time interval.
Decrease time interval
Increase time interval
Distance indicator
–
Press the steering wheel button (1) or (2) to
increase or decrease the time interval.
> The distance indicator (3) shows the cur-
rent time interval.
NOTE
•
The higher the speed the longer the cal-
culated distance in metres for a given
time interval.
•
Only use the time intervals permitted by
local traffic regulations.
•
The set time window is also used by the
adaptive cruise control and Pilot Assist
functions.
WARNING
•
Only use a time window that suits the
current traffic conditions.
•
The driver should be aware that short
time windows limit the amount of time
available to react and take action if an
unexpected traffic situation arises.
Related information
•
Distance Warning* (p. 293)
•
Limitations of Distance Warning* (p. 296)
•
Adaptive cruise control* (p. 296)
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Distance Alert
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