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'xTorque.'xPower.
Displays
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Drivinginformation3.Sportdisplays
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
TheSportdisplayscanbedisplayedinformof
twowidgetsintheinstrumentcluster,referto
page 149.
Thefollowingwidgetscanbeselected:
'xWidgetfortorqueandpower.'xWidgetforaccelerationpower.
Vehiclestatus
Generalinformation
Thestatuscanbedisplayedandactionsperj
formedforseveralsystems.
Openingthevehiclestatus
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Vehiclestatus
Informationataglance
SymbolsDescriptionFlatTireMonitor:statusofthe
FlatTireMonitor,referto
page 330.TirePressureMonitor:status
oftheTirePressureMonitor,rej
fertopage 323.SymbolsDescriptionEngineoillevel:electronicoil
measurement,referto
page 341.CheckControlmessages:disj
playingstoredCheckControl
messages,refertopage 151.Serviceschedule:displaying
servicerequirements,referto
page 155.TeleServiceCall:ServiceRej
quest.
Head-upDisplay
Concept
Thissystemprojectsimportantinformationinto thedriver'sfieldofvision,forinstancethespeed.
Thedrivercangetinformationwithoutaverting
hisorhereyesfromtheroad.
Generalinformation FollowtheinformationoncleaningtheHead-up
Display.
Overview
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Switchingon/off
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Head-updisplay5.Head-updisplay
Display
Overview
Thefollowinginformationisdisplayedonthe
Head-upDisplay:
'xVehiclespeed.'xNavigationinstructions.'xCheckControlmessages.'xSelectionlistintheinstrumentcluster.'xDriverassistancesystems.'xSportdisplays.
Someofthisinformationisonlydisplayedbriefly
asneeded.
SelectingdisplaysintheHead-up
Display
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Head-updisplay5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Settingthebrightness Thebrightnessisautomaticallyadjustedtothe
ambientbrightness.
Thebasicsettingcanbeadjustedmanually.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Head-updisplay5.Brightness6.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredbrightj nessisset.7.PresstheController.
Whenthelowbeamsareswitchedon,thebrightnessoftheHead-upDisplaycanbeaddij
tionallyinfluencedusingtheinstrumentlighting.
Adjustingtheheight ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Head-updisplay5.Height6.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredheightis
reached.7.PresstheController.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Settingtherotation
TheHead-upDisplayviewcanberotated.
ViaiDrive:
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Additionalsettings
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Head-updisplay5.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xSpeedLimitAssistance:accessthesetj
tingsforthespeedassistant.'xDisplayinfotainmentlistsin:setupifthe
selectionlistsaredisplayedintheinstruj
mentclusterortheHead-upDisplay.'xSportdisplays:displaytachometerand
ShiftLightsintheHead-upDisplay.'xReducedheight:ifnotalloftheinformaj
tionisinthedriver'sfieldofvision,theinj
formationcanbedisplayedinthelower
sectionoftheHead-upDisplay.
Visibilityofthedisplay
ThevisibilityofthedisplaysintheHead-upDisj
playisinfluencedbythefollowingfactors:
'xSeatposition.'xObjectsonthecoveroftheHead-upDisplay.'xSunglasseswithcertainpolarizationfilters.'xWetroads.'xUnfavorablelightconditions.
Iftheimageisdistorted,havethebasicsettings
checkedbyadealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Specialwindshield
Thewindshieldispartofthesystem.
Theshapeofthewindshieldmakesitpossibleto
displayapreciseimage.
Afilminthewindshieldpreventsdoubleimages
frombeinggenerated.
Forthisreason,itisstronglysuggestedtohave thespecialwindshieldreplacedbyadealerss
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LightsVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsysj
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Lightsandlighting
Switchesinthevehicle
Thelightswitchelementislocatednexttothe
steeringwheel.
SymbolFunctionNightvision.Lightsoff.
Daytimerunninglights.Parkinglights.SymbolFunctionAutomaticheadlightcontrol.
Adaptivelightfunctions.Lowbeams.Instrumentlighting.Rightroadsideparkinglight.Leftroadsideparkinglight.
Automaticheadlight
control
Concept
Thelowbeamsareswitchedonandoffautomatj icallydependingontheambientbrightness,for
exampleintunnels,intwilightorifthereisprej
cipitation.
Generalinformation
Ablueskywiththesunlowonthehorizoncan
causethelightstobeswitchedon.
Ifthelowbeamsareswitchedonmanually,the
automaticheadlightcontrolisdeactivated.
Activating Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelejment.
TheLEDinthebuttonlightsup.
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Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusj
terisilluminatedwhenthelowbeamsare
switchedon.
Systemlimits
Theautomaticheadlightcontrolcannotserveas asubstituteforyourpersonaljudgmentoflightj
ingconditions.
Forexample,thesensorsareunabletodetect
fogorhazyweather.Inthesesituations,switch thelightsonmanually.
Parkinglights,lowbeamsandroadsideparkinglights
Generalinformation Ifthedriver'sdoorisopenedwhenthedrive-readystateisswitchedoff,theexteriorlightingis
automaticallyswitchedoff.
Parkinglights
Generalinformation Theparkinglightscanonlybeswitchedoninthe
lowspeedrange.
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelej
ment.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusj terlightsup.
Thevehicleisilluminatedonallsides.
Donotusetheparkinglightsforextendedperij
ods;otherwise,theymightdrainthebatteryand itwouldthenbeimpossibletoswitchondrive-readystate.
Switchingoff
Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelej
mentorswitchonthedrive-readystate.
Afterthedrive-readystateisswitchedon,the
automaticheadlightcontrolwillbeactivated.
Lowbeams
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelejment.
Thelowbeamsilluminatewhendrive-readystate
isswitchedon.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusj
terlightsup.
Pressthebuttonagaintoswitchonthelow
beamswhenthestandbystateisswitchedon.
Switchingoff
Dependingonthecountryvariant,thelowbeams
canbeswitchedoffinthelowspeedrange.
Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelejment.
Roadsideparkinglights
Whenthevehicleisparked,aone-sidedroadside parkinglightcanbeswitchedon.ButtonFunctionRightroadsideparkinglighton.Leftroadsideparkinglightoff.
Switchingofftheroadsideparkinglight:
Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelej
mentorswitchonthedrive-readystate.
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Welcomelights
Generalinformation
Dependingontheequipment,theexteriorlightj
ingofthevehiclecanbesetindividually.
Activating/deactivatingViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Exteriorlighting4.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xWelcomeandgoodbye
Whenunlockingthevehicle,individual lightfunctionsareswitchedonforalimj
itedtime.'xDoorhandlelights
Doorhandlesandthegroundinfrontof
thedoorsareilluminatedforalimited
time.
Headlightcourtesydelay
feature
Generalinformation Thelowbeamsstaylitforacertaintimeifthe
highbeamsareswitchedonafterstandbystate
isswitchedon.
Settingtheduration ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Exteriorlighting4.Pathwaylighting5.Selectthedesiredsetting.Daytimerunninglights
GeneralinformationThedaytimerunninglightslightupwhendrive-
readystateisswitchedon.
Activating/deactivating Insomecountries,daytimerunninglightsare
mandatory,soitmaynotbepossibletodeactij
vatethedaytimerunninglightsinfront.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Exteriorlighting4.Dependingoncountryspecifications:
DaytimedrivinglightsorDaytimedriving
lights,rear
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Adaptivelightfunctions
Concept
Adaptivelightfunctionsenabledynamicilluminaj
tionoftheroadway.
Generalinformation Theadaptivelightfunctionsmayconsistofone
systemormultiplesystems,dependingonthe equipmentversion:
'xAdaptiveLightControl.'xCorneringlight.
Activating
Pressthebuttononthelightswitchelej
ment.
TheLEDinthebuttonlightsup.
Theadaptivelightfunctionsareactivewhenthe
drive-readystateisswitchedon.
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AdaptiveLightControl
GeneralinformationDependingonthesteeringangleandotherpaj
rameters,thelightfromtheheadlightfollowsthe
courseoftheroad.
Toavoidblindingoncomingtraffic,theAdaptive LightControldoesnotswiveltotheopposite lanewhenthevehicleisatastandstill.
Corneringlight
Intightcurves,forinstanceonmountainous
roadsorwhenturning,anadditional,cornering
lightisswitchedonthatlightsuptheinsideof
thecurvewhenthevehicleismovingbelowa
certainspeed.
Thecorneringlightisautomaticallyswitchedon dependingonthesteeringangleor,whereapplij cable,theuseofturnsignals.
Whendrivinginreverse,thecorneringlightsmay beautomaticallyswitchedonregardlessofthesteeringangle.
Adaptiveheadlightrange control
Theadaptiveheadlightrangecontrolfeaturebalj
ancesoutaccelerationandbrakingprocessesas wellasthevehicleloadconditionsinordertoavoiddazzlingoncomingtraffic.Illuminationoftheroadisoptimized.
High-beamAssistant
Concept
Thehigh-beamAssistantdetectsothertraffic
participantsearlyonandautomaticallyswitches
thehighbeamsonoroffdependingonthetraffic
situation.
Generalinformation
Thehigh-beamAssistantensuresthatthehigh
beamsareswitchedon,wheneverthetrafficsitj
uationallows.Inthelowspeedrange,thehigh
beamsarenotswitchedonbythesystem.
Thesystemrespondstolightfromoncoming
trafficandtrafficdrivingaheadofyou,andtoamj bientlighting,forinstanceintownsandcities.
Thehighbeamscanbeswitchedonandoff
manuallyatanytime.
Activating1.Pressthebuttononthelightswitch
element.
TheLEDinthebuttonlightsup.2.Pressthebuttonontheturnsignallever.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusj
terisilluminatedwhenthelowbeamsare
switchedon.
Theheadlightsareautomaticallyswitchedbej tweenlowbeamsandhighbeams.
Theblueindicatorlightintheinstrument
clusterlightsupwhenthesystem switchesonthehighbeams.
Drivinginterruptionwithactivatedhigh-beamAsj
sistant:theHigh-BeamAssistantremainsactij
vatedwhendrivingcontinues.
Thehigh-beamAssistantisdeactivatedwhen
manuallyswitchingthehighbeamsonandoff.
Toreactivatethehigh-beamAssistant,pressthe
buttonontheturnsignallever.
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Deactivating
Pressthebuttonontheturnsignallever.Sensitivityofthehigh-beam
Assistant
Generalinformation
Thesensitivityofthehigh-beamAssistantcan
beadjusted.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Ifadjustmentshavebeenmadeorthesensitivj ityhasbeenmodified,oncomingtrafficmaybemomentarilyblinded.Thereisariskofaccident.
Ifadjustmentshavebeenmadeandthesensij
tivityhasbeenmodified,makesurethatonj
comingtrafficisnotmomentarilyblinded. Switchoffthehighbeamsmanuallyifrequired.
Functionalrequirements
Thesettingcanonlybeperformedwhenthevej
hicleisstationary.Thedrive-readystatemustbe
switchedonandthelightmustbeturnedoff.
Adjustingthesensitivity Pushtheturnsignallevertothefrontforapproxij
mately10seconds.Thesystemrespondsmore
sensitively.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Resettingthesensitivity Pushtheturnsignallevertothefrontagainfor
approx.10secondsorswitchoffthedrive-ready state.
Thesensitivityofthehigh-beamAssistantisrej settothefactorysettings.
Systemlimits Thehigh-beamAssistantcannotserveasasubjstituteforthedriver'spersonaljudgmentofwhentousethehighbeams.Insituationthatrequire
this,thereforeswitchoffmanually.
Thesystemisnotfullyfunctionalinthefollowing
situations,anddriverinterventionmaybenecesj sary:'xInveryunfavorableweatherconditions,such
asfogorheavyprecipitation.'xWhendetectingpoorly-litroaduserssuchas
pedestrians,cyclists,horsebackridersand wagons;whendrivingclosetotrainorshiptraffic;oratanimalcrossings.'xIntightcurves,onhilltopsorindepressions,incrossingtrafficorhalf-obscuredoncoming
trafficonhighways.'xInpoorly-littownsandcitiesorinthepresj enceofhighlyreflectivesigns.'xWhenthewindshieldinfrontoftheinterior
mirrorisfoggedover,dirtyorcoveredwith
stickers,etc.
Laserhighbeams
Concept
Therangeofthehighbeamsisincreasedand
ensuresanevenbetterilluminationoftheroad.
Generalinformation Whenthehighbeamsareswitched-on,starting
withaspeedofapprox.37mph/60km/h,thelaj
serhighbeamsintheheadlightareautomatically
switchedoninadditiontotheLEDhighbeams.
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Dependingonthecountryvariant,furtherinforjmationcanbeobtainedfromthelaserlabelon
theheadlight.
Safetyinformation
Thelabelisintheheadlightandisvisiblefrom theoutside.
Instrumentlighting
Functionalrequirement Theparkinglightsorlowbeamsmustbe
switchedontoadjustthebrightness.
Adjusting Adjustthebrightnesswiththe
thumbwheel.
Interiorlights
Generalinformation Dependingontheequipmentversion,interior
lights,footwelllights,entrylights,ambientlightj
ing,andspeakerlightingareautomaticallyconj trolled.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Interiorlights
Readinglights
Switchingtheinteriorlights
on/off
Pressthebutton.
Toswitchoffpermanently:pressthebuttonand holdforapprox.3seconds.
Theinteriorlightsintherearofthevehiclecan
beswitchedonandoffindependently.Thebutj
tonislocatedintherearroofliner.
Switchingthereadinglights on/off
Pressthebutton.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,thereadj
inglightsarelocatednexttotheinteriorlightsin
thefrontandrear.
Ambientlight
Generalinformation
Dependingontheequipmentversion,lighting canbeadjustedforsomelightsinthecar'sintejrior.
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Switchingon/off
Theambientlightisswitchedonwhenthevehij cleisunlocked,andswitchedoffwhenthevehij
cleislocked.
IftheambientlightwasdeactivatedviaiDrive,it
willnotbeswitchedonwhenthevehicleisunj locked.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Ambientlighting
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
Selectingthecolorscheme ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Color5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Settingthebrightness
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Brightness5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Dynamiclight
Individualactions,forexampleincomingcallsor
openeddoors,areindicatedbylighteffects.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Dynamiclight5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Dimmedwhiledriving
Somelightsoftheinteriorlightingaredimmed
whenthevehicleisdriveninthedark.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Dimmedfornightdriving
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
Bowers&WilkinsDiamondSurroundSoundSystem
Generalinformation Somespeakersinthevehicleareilluminated.Brightnesscanbeindividuallyset.
Ifthespeakersaremuted,speakerlightingwillbe
switchedoff.
Switchingon/off Thespeakerlightingisswitchedonwhenthevej
hicleisunlocked,andswitchedoffwhenthevej hicleislocked.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Interiorlighting4.Bowers&Wilkins
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
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