User Manual - Page 101

For 2014 XC70.

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03 Your driving environment
Lighting
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Models with an analog instrument panel
When AHB is activated, the
symbol
will illuminate in the instrument panel. The
high beam indicator (
) in the instrument
panel will also illuminate when the high
beams are on.
Models with a digital instrument panel
When AHB is activated,
will illuminate
as a white symbol in the instrument panel.
When the high beams are on, the symbol will
change to blue.
NOTE
Keep the windshield in front of the
camera free of ice, snow, dirt, etc.
Do not mount or in any way attach
anything on the windshield that could
obstruct the camera.
If Active high beam Temporary
unavailable Switch manually is displayed in
the instrument panel, switching between high
and low beams will have to be done man-
ually. However, the light switch can remain in
the AUTO position. The same applies if
Windscreen Sensors blocked is displayed
and the symbol is displayed. The
symbol will go out when these mes-
sages are displayed.
AHB may be temporarily unavailable (e.g., in
heavy fog or rain). When AHB becomes active
again or if the sensors in the windshield are
no longer obscured, the messages will disap-
pear and the
symbol will illuminate.
CAUTION
In the following situations, it may be nec-
essary to switch between high and low
beams manually:
In heavy fog or rain
In blowing snow or slush
In bright moonlight
In freezing rain
In areas with dim street lighting
When oncoming vehicles have dim
front lighting
If there are pedestrians on or near the
road
If there are reflective objects, such as
signs, near the road
When oncoming vehicles' lights are
obscured by e.g., fences, bushes, etc.
When there are vehicles on connecting
roads
At the top of hills or in dips in the road
In sharp curves
See page172 for more information about the
camera's limitations.
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