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Seite 107 Safety Controls ▷ LED lights up orange or goes out respec‐ Object detection can be restricted. Limitations tive to their individual settings. of the detection range and functional restric‐ tions are to be considered. Adjust as needed. Individual settings are stored for the profile currently in use. System limits Press button again: Detection range ▷ All Intelligent Safety systems are The detection potential of the camera is lim‐ activated. ited. ▷ The LED lights up green. Thus a warning might not be issued or be is‐ Hold down button: sued late. ▷ All Intelligent Safety systems areE. g. the following situations may not be de‐ turned off. tected: ▷ The LED goes out. ▷ Partially covered pedestrians. ▷ Pedestrians that are not detected as such because of the viewing angle or contour. Warning with braking function ▷ Pedestrians outside of the detection range. Display ▷ Pedestrians having a body size less than If a collision with a person detected in this way32 in/80 cm. is imminent, a warning symbol appears on the instrument cluster and in the Head-up Display.Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional or may The red symbol is displayed and a sig‐ not be available in the following situations: nal sounds. ▷ In heavy fog, rain, sprayed water or snow‐ Intervene immediately by braking or make an fall. evasive maneuver. ▷ In tight curves. ▷ If the driving stability control systems are Braking intervention deactivated, e.g. DSC OFF. The warning prompts the driver himself/herself ▷ If the camera viewing field or the front to react. During a warning, the maximum brak‐ windshield are dirty or covered. ing force is used. Premise for the brake boos‐ ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on▷ Up to 10 seconds after drive readiness is the brake pedal. The system can assist with established. some braking intervention if there is risk of a ▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ collision. At low speeds vehicles may thus ately after vehicle shipment. come to a complete stop. ▷ If there is constant blinding effects be‐ The braking intervention is executed only if cause of oncoming light, e. g., from the sun DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on. low in the sky. The braking intervention can be interrupted by ▷ When it is dark outside. stepping on the accelerator pedal or by ac‐ tively moving the steering wheel. 107 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 891 - II/15

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