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'xVehiclesthatsuddenlyswerveinfrontofyou,
orsharplydeceleratingvehicles.'xVehicleswithanunusualrearappearance.'xTwo-wheeledvehiclesaheadofyou.'xIntersectionwarning:crossingvehiclesiftheir
speedishigherthanyourownspeed.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
lowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntightcurves.'xIfthedrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsarelimj
itedordeactivated,forinstanceDSCOFF.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecameraorthewindj shieldisdirtyorcoveredintheareaoftheinj
teriormirror.'xIfthecamerahasoverheatedandbeentemj
porarilyswitchedoffduetoexcessivelyhigh
temperatures.'xDependingontheequipment:iftheradar sensorsaredirtyorcovered.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.
Warningsensitivity
Themoresensitivethewarningsettingsare,for
examplethewarningtime,themorewarningsare
displayed.Therefore,theremayalsobeanexj
cessofprematureorunjustifiedwarningsandrej
actions.
Evasionassistance
Concept
Thesystemsupportsthedriverinmakingevaj sivemaneuversincertainsituations,suchaswhenobstaclessuddenlyappear.
GeneralinformationThesystemissuesawarningandintervenesto
supportthedriverifalateralevasivemaneuveris
possible.Sensorsmonitoranddetecttheclearj
ancearoundthevehicle.Ifthesystemidentifies spacealongsidethevehicle,itsupportsanevaj
sivemaneuverbegunbythedriverbysafelyproj vidingtargetedsteeringsupport.
Detectionrange
Objectsthatthesystemcandetectaretaken
intoaccount.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccij
dent.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions. Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
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WARNING
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmightnotoutputwarnj ingsorreactionsorthesemightbeoutputlate,
incorrectly,orwithoutjustification.Thereisa riskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Radarsensors Theradarsensorsarelocatedinthebumpers.
Frontcenterbumper.
Frontsidebumper.
Rearbumper.
Alwayskeepthebumperintheareaoftheradar
sensorscleanandunobstructed.
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Functionalrequirements
'xApproachcontrolwarningwithlightbraking
function,refertopage 177,isswitchedon.'xSensorsdetectsufficientclearancearound
thevehicle.
Switchingon/off
Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery drivingoff.
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Warningwithevasionsupport
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Awarningsymbolappearsintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-upDisplayifacollision
withadetectedvehicleisimminent.SymbolMeasureSymbollightsupred:prewarning.
Brakeandincreasedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuj
ver,ifnecessary.
Acutewarningwithevasionsupport
Acutewarningisdisplayedincaseoftheimmij
nentdangerofacollisionwhenthevehicleapj
proachesanotherobjectatahighdifferential
speed.
Ifanacutewarningisissued,interveneinthesitj
uationyourself.Ifthereisariskofcollision,the
driver'sevasivemaneuversaresupportedbythe
system.
Acutewarningscanalsobetriggeredwithout
previousforewarning.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcanreactnotatall,toolate,incorj rectly,orwithoutjustificationduetothesystem limits.Thereisariskofaccidentsorriskofdamagetoproperty.Followtheinformationrejgardingthesystemlimitsandactivelyinterveneifneeded.
Detectionrange
Thesystem'sdetectionpotentialislimited.
Thus,asystemreactionmightnotcomeormightcomelate.
E.g.,thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedej tected:'xSlowmovingvehicleswhenyouapproach themathighspeed.'xVehiclesthatsuddenlyswerveinfrontofyou,
orsharplydeceleratingvehicles.'xVehicleswithanunusualrearappearance.'xTwo-wheeledvehiclesaheadofyou.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
lowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntightcurves.'xIfthedrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsarelimj
itedordeactivated,forinstanceDSCOFF.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecameraorthewindj shieldisdirtyorcoveredintheareaoftheinj
teriormirror.'xIfthecamerahasoverheatedandbeentemj
porarilyswitchedoffduetoexcessivelyhigh
temperatures.'xDependingontheequipment:iftheradar sensorsaredirtyorcovered.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.
PersonwarningwithCity
lightbrakingfunction
Concept
Thesystemcanhelppreventaccidentswithpej destrians.Whendrivingatcityspeeds,thesysj
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temwillissueawarningifthereisimminentrisk
ofacollisionwithpedestrians,andsupportwitha
brakingfunction.
Generalinformation
Thesystemisactiveatspeedsofapprox.
3mph/5km/huptoapprox.40mph/65km/h.
Thesystemreactstopeoplewhoarewithinthe
detectionrangeofthesystem.
Thecameraintheareaoftheinteriormirrorconj
trolsthesystem.
Detectionrange
Thedetectionareainfrontofthevehicleisdivjidedintotwoareas:
'xCentralarea,arrow1,directlyinfrontofthe
vehicle.'xExpandedarea,arrow2,totherightandleft ofthecentralarea.
Acollisionisimminentifpedestriansarelocated
withinthecentralarea.Awarningisissuedabout pedestrianswhoarelocatedwithintheextended
areaonlyiftheyaremovinginthedirectionofthe centralarea.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccij
dent.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.
Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervene whereappropriate.
WARNING
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due toitslimits,thesystemmightnotoutputwarnjingsorreactionsorthesemightbeoutputlate,incorrectly,orwithoutjustification.Thereisariskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
WARNING
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan
malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofanaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
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Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressthebutton.
Themenufortheintelligentsafetysysj
temisdisplayed.
IfallIntelligentSafetysystemswereswitchedoff, allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipmentversion,theIntelligentSafetysysj temscanbeindividuallyconfigured.Theindividj
ualsettingsareactivatedandstoredforthe
driverprofilecurrentlyused.Assoonasasetting ischangedonthemenu,allsettingsofthemenuareactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thefollowingsettingsareswitchedbej
tween:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetysystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe
subfunctions.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetysystemscannotbeindij
viduallyswitchedoff.
Pressandholdthisbutton.AllIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedoff.ButtonStatusButtonlightsupgreen:allIntelligent
Safetysystemsareswitchedon.Buttonlightsuporange:someIntellij
gentSafetysystemsareswitchedoff orcurrentlyunavailable.Buttondoesnotlightup:allIntelligent
Safetysystemsareswitchedoff.
Warningwithbrakingfunction
Display Ifacollisionwithapersondetectedinthiswayisimminent,awarningsymbolappearsontheinj
strumentclusterandintheHead-upDisplay.
Theredsymbolisdisplayedandasignal
sounds.
Interveneimmediatelybybrakingormakean
evasivemaneuver.
Brakingintervention
Thewarningpromptsthedrivertoreact.During awarning,themaximumbrakingforceisusedwhenthebrakeisactuated.Prerequisiteforthe
brakeboosterissufficientlyquickandhardstepj
pingonthebrakepedal.
Ifthereisariskofcollision,thesystemmayalso
assistwithbraking.
Whenthevehicleistravelingatalowspeed,the
vehiclemaycometoacompletestop.
Thebrakinginterventionoccursonlyifvehicle
stabilityhasnotbeenrestricted,forinstanceby
deactivatingtheDSCDynamicStabilityControl.
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Thedrivermaycancelthebrakingintervention
bysteppingontheacceleratorpedalorbyacj
tivelymovingthesteeringwheel.
Objectdetectioncanberestricted.Followthe limitationsofthedetectionrangeandfunctionallimitations.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcanreactnotatall,toolate,incorj
rectly,orwithoutjustificationduetothesystem
limits.Thereisariskofaccidentsorriskof damagetoproperty.Followtheinformationrej
gardingthesystemlimitsandactivelyintervene ifneeded.
Detectionrange
Thedetectionpotentialofthecameraislimited.
Thus,awarningmightnotbeissuedorbeisj suedlate.
Thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedetected,for instance:
'xPartiallycoveredpedestrians.'xPedestriansthatarenotdetectedassuchbej
causeoftheviewingangleorcontour.'xPedestriansoutsideofthedetectionrange.'xPedestrianshavingabodysizelessthan 32in/80cm.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalormay
notbeavailableinthefollowingsituations:
'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xIntightcurves.'xIfthedrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsaredej activated,forinstanceDSCOFF.'xIfthefieldofviewofthecameraorthewindjshieldisdirtyorcoveredintheareaoftheinj
teriormirror.'xIfthecamerahasoverheatedandbeentemj
porarilyswitchedoffduetoexcessivelyhigh
temperatures.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.'xDuringcalibrationofthecameraimmediately
aftervehicledelivery.'xIfthereareconstantblindingeffectsbecause
ofoncominglight,forinstancefromthesun lowinthesky.'xWhenitisdarkoutside.
NightVisionwith
pedestrianandanimal detection
Concept
NightVisionwithpedestrianandanimaldetecj
tionisanightvisionsystem.
Aninfraredcamerascanstheareainfrontofthe
vehicleandissuesawarningifitdetectspedesj triansandanimalsonthestreet.Thesystemdej
tectswarmobjectsthataresimilarinshapeto
humanbeingsoranimals.Ifnecessary,thetherj
malimagecanbedisplayedontheControlDisj
play.
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Generalinformation
Thermalimage
Theimageshowstheheatradiatedbyobjectsin
thefieldofviewofthecamera.
Warmobjectshavealightappearanceandcold
objectsadarkappearance.
Theabilitytodetectanobjectdependsonthe temperaturedifferencebetweentheobjectand
thebackgroundandonthelevelofheatradiation
emittedbytheobject.Objectsthataresimilarin
temperaturetotheenvironmentorthatradiate
verylittleheataredifficulttodetect.
Forsafetyreasons,whendrivingatspeeds aboveapprox.3mph/5km/handinlowambientlight,theimageisonlydisplayedwhenthelow
beamsareswitchedon.
Astillimageisdisplayedatregularintervalsfora
fractionofasecond.
Pedestrianandanimaldetection
Objectdetectionandwarningonlyfunctionsin
darkness.
Objectswhoseformissimilartopeoplewithsufj
ficientheatradiationaredetected.
Inaddition,thesystemalsodetectsanimals aboveacertainminimumsize,forinstancedeer.
DisplayontheControlDisplaywiththermalimj
ageactivated:'xPeopledetectedbythesystem:inlightyelj low.'xAnimalsdetectedbythesystem:indarkyelj
low.
Rangeofobjectdetection,withgoodambient
conditions:
'xPedestriandetection:uptoapprox.
330ft/100m.'xDetectionoflargeanimals:uptoapprox. 490ft/150m.'xDetectionofmediumanimals:uptoapprox.230ft/70m.
Environmentalinfluencescanlimittheavailability
ofobjectdetection.
Ifthevehiclesystemsdetectthatthevehicleis
locatedinaresidentialarea,theanimaldetection
istemporarilyswitchedoff.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccij
dent.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions. Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
WARNING
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmightnotoutputwarnj ingsorreactionsorthesemightbeoutputlate,
incorrectly,orwithoutjustification.Thereisa riskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
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conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
Overview Buttonsinthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Thermalimage
Camera
Thecameraisautomaticallyheatedwhentheexj
ternaltemperaturesarelow.
Whenthevehiclelightingisswitchedon,the cameraobjectiveiscleanedatregularintervals
whenthewindshieldwashersystem,referto
page 137,isactivated.
Switchingon
Switchingonautomatically
Whenitisdarkoutside,thesystemisautomatij callyactiveaftereverydrivingoff.
SwitchingonthethermalimageThethermalimagefromtheNightVisioncamera
canbedisplayedontheControlDisplayinaddij
tiontothewarningfunction.Thisfunctionhasno
effectonobjectdetection.
Pressthebutton.
Theimagefromthecameraisdisplayedonthe
ControlDisplay.
Adjustingthethermalimage Brightnessandcontrastcanbeadjusted,when
thethermalimageisswitchedon.
ViaiDrive:1.Selectbrightnessorcontrast.'xBrightness.'xContrast.2.Setthedesiredvalue.
Warningfunction
Display
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SymbolMeaningSymbollightsupred.Prewarning.Symbolflashesredandasigj
nalsounds.Acutewarning.
Thedisplayedsymbolmayvaryandshowsthe sideoftheroadonwhichthepersonoranimal
wasdetected.
Warningofpeopleoranimalsin
danger
Ifacollisionwithapersonorananimaldetected inthiswayisimminent,awarningsymbolapj pearsontheinstrumentclusterandintheHead-
upDisplay.
Althoughboththeshapeandtheheatradiation areanalyzed,falsewarningscannotberuledout.
Warningareainfrontofthevehicle
Thewarningareaforthepersonwarningconj
sistsoftwoparts:
'xCentralarea,arrow1,directlyinfrontofthe
vehicle.'xExpandedarea,arrow2,totherightandleft ofthecentralarea.
Withanimalwarnings,nodistinctionismadebejtweenthecentralorexpandedarea.
Theentireareamovesalongwiththevehiclein
thedirectionofthesteeringangleandchanges
withthevehiclespeed.Asthevehiclespeedinj
creases,theareabecomes,forinstancelonger andwider.
Prewarning
Prewarningforpersonsisdisplayedwhenaperjsonisdetectedinthecentralareaimmediatelyin frontofthevehicleaswellasontheleftorrightsideintheextendedarea.
Prewarningforanimalsisdisplayedwhenananij
malisdetectedinthefrontofthevehicle.
Ifaprewarningisissued,intervenebybrakingormakinganevasivemaneuver.
Acutewarning
Acutewarningisdisplayedifapersonorananij malisdetectedindirectproximityinfrontofthe
vehicle.
Ifanacutewarningisissued,brakeormakean
evasivemaneuverimmediately.
DisplayintheHead-upDisplay
Thewarningisdisplayedsimultaneouslyinthe
Head-upDisplayandontheinstrumentcluster.
Systemlimits
Basiclimits
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
lowingsituations:'xOnsteephills,insteepdepressionsorintight
curves.'xIfthecameraissoiledordamaged.'xInheavyfog,wetconditions,orsnowfall.'xAtveryhighexternaltemperatures.
Limitsofpedestrianandanimal
detection
Insomesituations,itmayoccurthatpedestriansaredetectedasanimalsoranimalsaspedesjtrians.
Smallanimalsarenotdetectedbytheobjectdej tectionfunction,eveniftheyareclearlyvisibleintheimage.
Limiteddetection,forinstanceinthefollowing circumstances:
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'xPeopleoranimalswhoarefullyorpartiallycovered,especiallywhentheirheadsarecovjered.'xPeoplewhoarenotinanuprightposition,for
instancelyingdown.'xCyclistsonunconventionalbicycles(e.g.,rej cumbentbicycles).'xAfterphysicaldamagetothesystem,forinj
stanceafteranaccident.
Nodisplayontherearscreen
TheimagefromNightVisioncannotbedisj playedontherearscreen.
Lanedeparturewarning
Concept
Thelanedeparturewarningalertswhenthevehij
cleonroadswithlanemarkingsisabouttoleave thelane.
Generalinformation Thiscamera-basedsystemwarnsstartingata
minimumspeed.
Theminimumspeediscountry-specificandis displayedinthemenufortheIntelligentSafety systems.
Warningsareissuedbymeansofasteering
wheelvibration.Theseverityofthesteering wheelvibrationcanbeadjusted.
Thetimeofthewarningmayvarydependingon thecurrentdrivingsituation.
Thesystemdoesnotprovideawarningifthe
turnsignalissetbeforeleavingthelane.
Vehicleswithsidecollisionwarning:ifinthe speedrangeupto130mph/210km/halane
markingiscrossed,thesysteminterveneswitha briefactivesteeringinterventioninadditiontovij
brating.Thesystemthushelpskeepthevehicle
inthelane.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingroad andtrafficsafety.Thereisariskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapj propriate.Donotjerkthesteeringwheelinrej
sponsetoawarning.
WARNING
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmightnotoutputwarnj
ingsorreactionsorthesemightbeoutputlate,
incorrectly,orwithoutjustification.Thereisa
riskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
Functionalrequirements
Thecameramustdetectthelanemarkingsforthelanedeparturewarningtobeactive.
OverviewButtoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
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