User Manual - Page 263

For IBIZA 2018.

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Driver assistance systems
Operating the Emergency braking
assist
ance syst
em (Fr
ont Assist)
Fig. 233
On the screen of the instrument panel
Fr
ont Assist s
wit
ched off message.
The Front Assist is active whenever the igni-
tion is s
wit
ched on.
When the Fr
ont Assist is switched off, so too
are the advance warning function (pre warn-
ing) and the distance warning.
SEAT recommends leaving the Front Assist al-
ways switched on. Exceptions
››
page 261,
Switching the Front Assist off temporarily
in the following situations.
Switching the Front Assist on and off
With the ignition on, Front Assist can be ena-
bled or disabled in the Easy Connect system
with the 
/ butt
on and the SETTINGS >
Driver assistance function butt
ons
page 34.
When Front Assist is switched off, the instru-
ment panel will inform that it has been
switched off with the following indicator
››
Fig. 233.
Activating or deactivating the pre-warning
(advance warning)
The pre-warning function (advance warning)
can be switched on or off in the Easy Con-
nect system with the 
/ butt
on and the
SETTINGS and Driver assistance func-
tion butt
ons
page 34.
The system will store the setting for the next
time the ignition is switched on.
SEAT recommends keeping the pre-warning
function switched on at all times.
Depending on the infotainment system instal-
led in the vehicle, the advance warning func-
tion may be adjusted as follows:
Advance
Medium
Delayed
Deactivated
SEAT recommends driving with the function in
“Medium” mode.
Switching distance warning on and off
If the safe distance with regard to the vehicle
in front is exceeded, the relevant warning will
appear on the instrument panel display
. In this case, increase the safe distance.
The distance warning can be switched on
and off in the Easy Connect system using the

/ and the SETTINGS > Driver as-
sistance function butt
ons
page 34.
The system will store the setting for the next
time the ignition is switched on.
SEAT recommends keeping the distance
warning switched on at all times.
Switching the Front Assist off tem-
porarily in the following situations
In the following situations the Front Assist
shoul
d be deactiv
at
ed due to the system's
limitations:
When the vehicle is to be towed.
If the vehicle is on a test bed.
When the radar sensor is damaged.
If the radar sensor takes a heavy knock, for
example in a rear collision.
If it intervenes several times unnecessarily.
If the radar sensor is covered temporarily
with some kind of accessory, such as an ad-
ditional headlight or the like.
When the vehicle is to be loaded on a lorry,
ferry or train.
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