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Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapj propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan
malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Switchingon/off SomeIntelligentSafetysystemsareautomatij
callyactiveaftereverydeparture.SomeIntellij
gentSafetysystemsactivateaccordingtothe lastsetting.ButtonStatusButtonlightsupgreen:allIntelligent
Safetysystemsareswitchedon.Buttonlightsuporange:someIntellij
gentSafetysystemsareswitchedoff orcurrentlyunavailable.Buttondoesnotlightup:allIntelligent
Safetysystemsareswitchedoff.
Pressthebutton:
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetysysj
temisdisplayed.
IfallIntelligentSafetysystemswereswitchedoff, allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe equipmentversion,theIntelligentSafetysysj
temscanbeindividuallyconfigured.Theindividj
ualsettingsareactivatedandstoredforthe
driverprofilecurrentlyused.Assoonasasetting
ischangedonthemenu,allsettingsofthemenu
areactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thefollowj
ingsettingsareswitchedbetween:
ALLON:allIntelligentSafetysystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe
sub-functions,forinstancesettingforwarning
time.
INDIVIDUAL:theIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetysystemscannotbeindij
viduallyswitchedoff.
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Pressandholdthisbutton:AllIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedoff.
Frontcollisionmitigation
Concept Thesystemmaypreventsomeaccidents.Inthe
eventofanaccident,thesystemmayreduceimj
pactspeed.
Thesystemsoundsawarningbeforeanimmij nentcollisionandactivatesbrakesindependj
ently,ifneeded.
Generalinformation
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thesysj
temiscontrolledbythefollowingsensors:
'xCameraintheareaoftheinteriormirror.'xRadarsensorinthefrontbumper.
Thesystemissuesatwo-phasewarningofa possibleriskofcollisionwithvehiclesatspeeds
aboveapprox.3mph/5km/h.Thetimingofwarnj
ingsmayvarywiththecurrentdrivingsituation.
Withthevehicleapproachinganothervehicleinj
tentionally,theapproachcontrolwarningand
brakingaredelayedinordertoavoidfalsesysj
temreactions.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,theDriver
AttentionCameraintheinstrumentclustercapj
turesthedriverssfieldofvision.Additionally,the systemchecksforvisualimpairments.Fieldofvij
sionandvisibilityalsoaffectthetimingofthe
warnings.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapj
propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
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Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Withradarsensor
Theradarsensorislocatedinthelowerareaof thefrontbumper.
Alwayskeepradarsensorcleanandunobj
structed.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressthebutton.
ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetysysj
temisdisplayed.
IfallIntelligentSafetysystemswereswitchedoff,
allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipmentversion,theIntelligentSafetysysj temscanbeindividuallyconfigured.Theindividj
ualsettingsareactivatedandstoredforthe
driverprofilecurrentlyused.Assoonasasetting
ischangedonthemenu,allsettingsofthemenu areactivated.
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.
Settingthewarningtime
ViaiDrive:
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'xEarly'xMedium'xLate:onlyacutewarningsaredisplayed.
Theselectedtimeisstoredforthedriverprofile
currentlyused.
Warningwithbrakingfunction Display
Awarningsymbolappearsintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-upDisplay,whereavailaj
ble,ifacollisionwithadetectedvehicleisimmij nent.
SymbolMeasureSymbollightsupred:prewarning.
Brakeandincreasedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarning.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuj
ver,ifnecessary.
Prewarning
Thiswarningisprovided,forinstancewhenthereisimpendingdangerofacollisionorthedistance tothevehicleaheadistoosmall.
Ifaprewarningisprovided,respondbybraking
aswarranted.
Acutewarningwithbrakingfunction
Anacutewarningisdisplayedincaseoftheimj minentdangerofacollisionwhenthevehicleapj
proachesanotherobjectatahighdifferential speed.
Interveneinthecaseofanacutewarning.Dej
pendingonthedrivingsituation,theacutewarnj ingmaybeaccompaniedbyabriefactivationofthebrakingsystem.
WiththewarningtimesettingLatethebriefacj
tivationofthebrakingsystemisomitted.
Ifanacutewarningisprovided,thesystemmay alsoprovideassistance,suchasthroughbraking,
whenthereisriskofcollision.
Acutewarningsmaybeprovidedevenwhen therehasbeennopriorwarning.
Brakingintervention Thewarningpromptsthedrivertointervene.Ifa
warningisactive,themaximumbrakingforceis usedwhenthebrakeisapplied.Thebrakepedalmustbeappliedsufficientlyquicklyandforcejfully.
Thesystemmayalsoassistinbrakingifthereis
ariskofcollision.
Whenthevehicleistravelingatalowspeed,the
vehiclemaycometoacompletestop.
Citybrakefunction:thebrakinginterventionocj
curstouptoapprox.50mph/80km/h.
Withradarsensor:thebrakinginterventionocj curstouptoapprox.155mph/250km/h.
Atspeedsaboveapprox.130mph/210km/h,thebrakinginterventionoccursasabriefbraking
pressure.Noautomaticdelayoccurs.
Thebrakinginterventionoccursonlyifvehicle
stabilityhasnotbeenrestricted,forinstanceby
deactivatingtheDSCDynamicStabilityControl.
Thedrivermayinterruptthebrakingintervention
functionbysteppingontheacceleratorpedalor
byactivelymovingthesteeringwheel.
Thesystemssabilitytodetectobjectsmaybe
limitedinsomecircumstances.Refertotheinj
formationinthisOwnerssManualregardingthe
limitationsofthesystemandactivelyintervene
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Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrej
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj
erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
Detectionrange
Thesystem'sdetectionpotentialislimited.
Onlyobjectsthataredetectedbythesystemare
takenintoaccount.
Thus,asystemreactionmightnotcomeor mightcomelate.
Thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedetected,for
instance:
'xSlowmovingvehicleswhenyouapproach themathighspeed.'xVehiclesthatsuddenlyswerveinfrontofyou,
orsharplydeceleratingvehicles.'xVehicleswithanunusualrearappearance.'xTwo-wheeledvehiclesaheadofyou.
Upperspeedlimit
Ifthevehiclespeedexceedsapprox.
155mph/250km/h,thesystemisdeactivated
temporarily.Whenthevehicleslowsdowntobej
lowthisspeed,thesystemisreactivated.
FunctionallimitationsThesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
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.
Attachinganyobjectssuchasstickersorfilmin
thebeamareaoftheradarsensorswillalsoimj pactthefunctionoftheradarsensorsandmayevencausethemtofail.
Warningsensitivity Themoresensitivethewarningsettingsare,for
examplethewarningtime,themorewarningsare
displayed.Therefore,theremayalsobeanexj cessofprematureorunjustifiedwarningsandrej
actions.
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Evasionassistance
Concept
Thesystemsupportsthedriverinmakingevaj sivemaneuversincertainsituations,suchaswhenobstaclesorpersonssuddenlyappear.
GeneralinformationThesystemissuesawarningandintervenesto
supportthedriverifalateralevasivemaneuveris possible.Sensorsmonitoranddetecttheclearjancearoundthevehicle.Ifthesystemidentifiesspacealongsidethevehicle,itsupportsanevaj
sivemaneuverbegunbythedriverbysafelyproj vidingtargetedsteeringsupport.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapj
propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Radarsensors Theradarsensorsarelocatedinthebumpers.
Frontcenterbumper.
Frontsidebumper.
Rearbumper.
Alwayskeepthebumperintheareaoftheradar
sensorscleanandunobstructed.
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Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Functionalrequirements
'xPedestrianwarningwithbrakingfunction,rejfertopage 182,isswitchedon.'xFrontcollisionmitigation,refertopage 172,is
switchedon.'xSensorsdetectsufficientclearancearound
thevehicle.
Switchingon/off
Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery drivingoff.
Warningwithevasionsupport
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Awarningsymbolappearsintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-upDisplayifacollision
withadetectedvehicleisimminent.
SymbolMeasureSymbollightsupred:prewarning.
Brakeandincreasedistance.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarningforobj stacles.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuj
ver,ifnecessary.Symbolflashesredandanacoustic
signalsounds:acutewarningforpej
destrians.
Brakeandmakeanevasivemaneuj
ver,ifnecessary.
Acutewarningwithevasionsupport
Anacutewarningisdisplayedwhenthereisan
imminentdangerofcollisionduetothevehicle
approachinganotherobjectatahighspeed.
Interveneinthecaseofanacutewarning.The
systemisdesignedtoprovideassistancebytakj
ingevasiveactionwhenthereisariskofcollision.
Acutewarningsmaybeprovidedevenwhen
therehasbeennopriorwarning.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain
conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrejspond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
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Detectionrange
Thesystem'sdetectionpotentialislimited.
Onlyobjectsthataredetectedbythesystemare
takenintoaccount.
Thus,asystemreactionmightnotcomeor mightcomelate.
Thefollowingsituationsmaynotbedetected,for
example:
'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.
Intersectioncollision
warning
Concept
Thesystemmaypreventsomeaccidentswith
crosstrafficatintersectionsandjunctions.Inthe eventofanaccident,thesystemmayreduceimj
pactspeed.
Thesystemsoundsawarninginthecityspeed rangebeforeanimminentcollisionandactivates
brakesindependently,ifneeded.
Generalinformation Thesystemiscontrolledbythefollowingsenj
sors:
'xCameraintheareaoftheinteriormirror.'xRadarsensorsonthesideinthefront
bumper.'xRadarsensorinthecenterinthefront bumper
Atintersectionsandjunctions,awarningisisj
suedwhenadangerofcollisionwithcrossing
trafficisdetected.
Thesystemissuesatwo-phasewarningofa possibleriskofcollisionwithvehiclesatspeeds
aboveapprox.6mph/10km/h.Thetimingof warningsmayvarywiththecurrentdrivingsituaj
tion.
TheDriverAttentionCameraintheinstrument clustercapturesthedriverssfieldofvision.Addijtionally,thesystemchecksforvisualimpairj
ments.Fieldofvisionandvisibilityalsoaffectthe
timingofthewarnings.
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DetectionrangeVehiclesthatcrossyourdirectionoftravelcanbe
detectedbythesystemassoonasthesevehij
clesenterintothedetectionrangeofthesystem.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility
andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapj propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasubj
stituteforthedriversspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Duetosystemlimits,individualfunctionscan
malfunctionduringtow-starting/towingwiththe
IntelligentSafetysystemsactivated.Thereisa
riskofaccident.SwitchallIntelligentSafety
systemsoffpriortotow-starting/towing.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Radarsensors Theradarsensorsarelocatedinthefront
bumper.
Frontsidebumper.
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Frontcenterbumper.
Keeptheradarsensorscleanandunobstructed.
Switchingon/off Switchingonautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyactiveafterevery
drivingoff.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressthebutton.ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetysysj
temisdisplayed.
IfallIntelligentSafetysystemswereswitchedoff,
allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
ConfigureINDIVIDUAL:dependingonthe
equipmentversion,theIntelligentSafetysysj
temscanbeindividuallyconfigured.Theindividj
ualsettingsareactivatedandstoredforthe
driverprofilecurrentlyused.Assoonasasetting
ischangedonthemenu,allsettingsofthemenu
areactivated.
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.
Settingthewarningtime
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.DriverAssistance4.Safetyandwarnings5.Frontcollisionmitigation6.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xEarly'xMedium'xLate:onlyacutewarningsaredisplayed.
Theselectedtimeisstoredforthedriverprofile
currentlyused.
Warningwithbrakingfunction Display
Awarningsymbolappearsintheinstrument
clusterandintheHead-upDisplay,whereavailaj
ble,ifacollisionwithadetectedvehicleisimmij nent.
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