light VOLVO S60 TWIN ENGINE 2019 Owners Manual
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BLIS*
The BLIS54 function is designed to help provideassistance in heavy traffic with several lanesmoving in the same direction by helping thedriver to detect the presence of vehicles in the"blind spot" area behind and to the side of thevehicle.
BLIS is a driver support system designed to alertthe driver of:
vehicles in your "blind spot"
vehicles approaching rapidly in adjacentlanes.Location of BLIS indicator light.55
Indicator light
The BLIS button in the center display's Func-tion view is used to activate/deactivate thefunction.
BLIS overview
Blind spot zone
Rapidly approaching vehicle zone.
The BLIS function is active at speedsabove 10 km/h (6 mph).
The system is designed to react to:
vehicles passing your vehicle
vehicles that are rapidly approaching yourvehicle from behind.
When BLIS detects a vehicle in zone 1 or a rap-idly approaching vehicle in zone 2, an indicatorlight will illuminate in the relevant rearview mirrorand glow steadily. If the driver then uses the turnsignal on the side in which the warning has been
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given, the indicator light will become brighter andbegin flashing.
NOTE
The light illuminates on the side of the vehiclewhere the system has detected the vehicle. Ifthe vehicle is passed on both sides simulta-neously, both lights come on.
WARNING
The function is supplementary driver sup-port intended to facilitate driving and helpmake it safer – it cannot handle all situa-tions in all traffic, weather and road condi-tions.
The driver is advised to read all sectionsin the Owner's Manual about this functionto learn of its limitations, which the drivermust be aware of before using the func-tion.
Driver support functions are not a substi-tute for the driver's attention and judg-ment. The driver is always responsible forensuring the vehicle is driven in a safemanner, at the appropriate speed, with anappropriate distance to other vehicles,and in accordance with current trafficrules and regulations.
NOTE
The function uses the vehicle's camera andradar sensor, which has certain general limita-tions.
Related information
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Activating or deactivating BLIS (p. 322)
BLIS limitations (p. 323)
BLIS messages (p. 324)
Activating or deactivating BLIS
The BLIS56 function can be activated or deacti-vated.
Location of BLIS indicator light.
Indicator light
Activate or deactivate the function using thisbutton in the center display's Function view.
GREEN button indicator light – the functionis activated.
GRAY button indicator light – the function isdeactivated.
If BLIS is activated when the engine is started,the indicator lights in the rearview mirrors willflash once.
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If BLIS is deactivated when the engine is turnedoff, it will remain off the next time the engine isstarted and the indicator lights will not illuminate.
Related information
BLIS* (p. 321)
BLIS limitations
BLIS57 functionality may be reduced in certainsituations.
Keep the marked area clean (on both the left and rightsides of the vehicle)58.
Examples of limitations:
Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors mayreduce functionality and prevent the systemfrom providing warnings.
The BLIS function is automatically deacti-vated if a trailer, bicycle holder or similar isconnected to the vehicle's electrical system.
For BLIS to function optimally, bicycle hold-ers, luggage racks or similar should not bemounted on the vehicle's towbar.
WARNING
BLIS does not work in sharp curves.
BLIS does not work when the vehicle isbeing reversed.
NOTE
The function uses the vehicle's camera andradar sensor, which has certain general limita-tions.
Related information
BLIS* (p. 321)
Camera/radar sensor limitations (p. 300)
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WARNING
The function is supplementary driver sup-port intended to facilitate driving and helpmake it safer – it cannot handle all situa-tions in all traffic, weather and road condi-tions.
The driver is advised to read all sectionsin the Owner's Manual about this functionto learn of its limitations, which the drivermust be aware of before using the func-tion.
Driver support functions are not a substi-tute for the driver's attention and judg-ment. The driver is always responsible forensuring the vehicle is driven in a safemanner, at the appropriate speed, with anappropriate distance to other vehicles,and in accordance with current trafficrules and regulations.
Related information
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Activating/deactivating Cross Traffic Alert(p. 326)
Cross Traffic Alert limitations (p. 326)
Cross Traffic Alert messages (p. 328)
BLIS* (p. 321)
Park Assist* (p. 350)
Activating/deactivating Cross Traffic
Alert62
The driver can select to switch off the warning
in the function CTA63 – the sub-function autobrake cannot be switched off and continues tobe active.
Activate or deactivate the func-tion using this button in thecenter display's Function view.
GREEN button indicator light – the functionis activated.
GRAY button indication – warning signal andindication on display for the function is deac-tivated.
The function is automatically activated each timethe engine is started.
Related information
Cross Traffic Alert* (p. 325)
Cross Traffic Alert64 limitations
The CTA65 function with auto brake may havelimited functionality in certain situations. Auto-brake is active at speeds under 15 km/h (9.3mph).
CTA does not function optimally in all situationsand has certain limitations. The CTA sensors, forexample, cannot "see" through other parkedvehicles or objects blocking the vehicle.
Below are a few examples of situations in whichCTA's field of vision may be initially limited andapproaching vehicles may therefore not bedetected until they are very close to your vehicle:
The vehicle is parked very far into a parking space.
62Warning for crossing traffic when the vehicle is backing up.
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Road Sign Information with speed warningand settings* (p. 331)
Road Sign Information with speed camerainformation* (p. 333)
Road Sign Information* limitations (p. 334)
Activating/deactivating Road Sign
Information*
The Road Sign Information (RSI70) function isoptional – the driver can choose to have thefunction activated or deactivated.
Activate or deactivate the func-tion using this button in thecenter display's Function view.
GREEN button indicator light – the functionis activated.
GRAY button indicator light – the function isdeactivated.
Related information
Road Sign Information* (p. 329)
Road Sign Information and sign
displays*
Road Sign Information (RSI71) displays roadsigns in different ways depending on the signand situation.
Example72 of registered speed information.
When the function has registered a speed limitsign, the sign will be displayed as a symbol in theinstrument panel and a colored marking will beshown in the speedometer's speed scale.
If the vehicle is equipped with SensusNavigation*, speed-related information will alsobe retrieved from map data, which means that theinstrument panel can display or change informa-tion about speed limits even if the vehicle has notpassed a speed-related sign.
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Activating/deactivating Driver AlertControl
The Driver Alert Control (DAC) function can beactivated/deactivated.
On/Off
To change DAC settings:
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Select My CarIntelliSafeDriver AlertControl.
3.Select/deselect Alertness Warning to acti-vate/deactivate DAC.
Related information
Driver Alert Control (p. 334)
Driver Alert Control limitations (p. 336)
Selecting guidance to a rest area ifthe Driver Alert Control warning hasbeen given
The Rest Stop Guidance function can beswitched on or off.
In vehicles equipped with Sensus Navigation*, thedriver can activate a guide that can automaticallysuggest a suitable rest stop if the DAC warningis given.
To select Rest Stop Guidance:
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Select My CarIntelliSafeDriver AlertControl.
3.Select/deselect Rest Stop Guidance toactivate/deactivate the function.
Related information
Driver Alert Control (p. 334)
Driver Alert Control limitations
Driver Alert Control (DAC) functionality may bereduced in certain situations.
In certain situations, the system may provide awarning even if it has not detected a change indriving behavior, e.g.:
in strong crosswinds
on grooved road surfaces.
WARNING
In certain cases, driving behavior might not beaffected despite the driver's fatigue – whenusing the Pilot Assist function – resulting inthe driver not getting a warning from DAC.
It is therefore very important to always stopand take a break at the slightest sign of fati-gue, regardless of whether the DAC functionhas issued a warning or not.
NOTE
The function uses the vehicle's camera andradar sensor, which has certain general limita-tions.
Related information
Driver Alert Control (p. 334)
Camera/radar sensor limitations (p. 300)
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Lane Keeping Aid
Lane Keeping Aid (LKA80) is designed toactively steer the vehicle on freeways, highwaysand other major roads to help the driver reducethe risk of the vehicle unintentionally veering outof the lane.
Lake Keeping Assistance steers the vehicle backinto the lane and/or alerts the driver using vibra-tions in the steering wheel.
Lane Keeping Aid is active at speeds between65–200 km/h (40–125 mph) on roads withclearly visible traffic lane marker lines.
On narrow roads, the function may be unavailableand go into standby mode. The function willbecome available again when the road becomessufficiently wide.
A camera monitors the road/traffic lane's marker lines.
Lane Keeping Aid steers the vehicle back into its lane.
Lane Keeping Aid alerts the driver using vibrations in thesteering wheel.
Depending on the settings used, Lane KeepingAid functions in different ways:
Assist enabled: When the vehicleapproaches a lane marker line, the functionwill actively steer the vehicle back into thelane using light pressure on the steeringwheel.
Warning enabled: If the vehicle is about tomove over a lane marker line, the driver willbe alerted by vibrations in the steering wheel.
NOTE
When the direction indicators/turn signals areactivated, the Lane Keeping Aid does not pro-vide any warning or intervene with steering.
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Activating/deactivating LaneKeeping Aid
The Lane Keeping Aid (LKA82) function isoptional – the driver can choose to have thefunction activated or deactivated.
Activate or deactivate the func-tion using this button in thecenter display's Function view.
GREEN button indicator light – the functionis activated.
GRAY button indicator light – the function isdeactivated.
Related information
Lane Keeping Aid (p. 337)
Selecting type of assistance for Lane Keep-ing Aid (p. 339)
Selecting type of assistance forLane Keeping Aid
The driver can determine what types of assis-
tance Lane Keeping Aid (LKA83) should provideif the vehicle veers from its lane.
1. Select SettingsMy CarIntelliSafe inthe center display's Top view.
2.Under Lane Keeping Aid Mode, selectwhat assistance the function should provide:
Assist the driver will receive steeringassistance but no warning.
Both – the driver receives steering assis-tance and a warning through vibrations inthe steering wheel.
Warning – the driver is only warnedthrough vibrations in the steering wheel.
Related information
Lane Keeping Aid (p. 337)
Lane Keeping Aid limitations
In certain demanding driving conditions, Lane
Keeping Aid (LKA84) may not be able to properlyassist the driver. In these situations, it is recom-mended that the function be deactivated.
Examples of such situations include:
road work
winter driving conditions
poor road surfaces
a very sporty driving style
bad weather with reduced visibility
roads with indistinct or no lane markings
sharp edges or lines other than the lane'sside markings
when speed-dependent power steeringwheel resistance is working at reducedpower – e.g. during cooling due to overheat-ing.
The function cannot detect barriers, railings orsimilar obstacles at the side of the lane.
NOTE
The function uses the vehicle's camera andradar sensor, which has certain general limita-tions.
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Activating/deactivating steeringassistance during collision risks
The steering assistance function is optional – thedriver can choose to have it activated or deacti-vated.
Activate or deactivate the func-tion using this button in thecenter display's Function view.
GREEN button indicator light – the functionis activated.
GRAY button indicator light – the function isdeactivated.
The function is automatically activated each time
the engine is started87.
NOTE
When the Collision avoidance assistancefunction is deactivated, all subfunctions of thefollowing are deactivated:
Steering assistance at risk of run-off
Steering assistance at risk of head-oncollision
Although it is possible to deactivate the func-tion, the driver is advised to keep it activatedsince it can help improve driving safety inmost cases.
Related information
Steering assistance at risk of collision(p. 344)
Run-Off Mitigation with steeringassistance levels
This function has two activation levels for inter-vention:
Steering assistance only
Steering assistance with braking
Steering assistance only
Intervention with steering assistance.
87On some markets, the setting that was active when the engine was switched off is reactivated.
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Related information
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Park Assist front, rear and sides* (p. 351)
Activating/deactivating Park Assist* (p. 352)
Park Assist symbols and messages (p. 354)
Camera/radar sensor limitations (p. 300)
Park Assist front, rear and sides*
Park Assist behaves differently depending onwhich part of the vehicle is approaching anobstacle.
Front camera
The warning signal has a continuous tone when theobstacle is less than approx. 30 cm (1 ft) from the vehi-cle.
The Parking Assist system's front sensors areautomatically activated when the engine isstarted. They are active at speeds below 10 km/h(6 mph).
The distance monitored extends approx. 80 cm(2.5 ft) in front of the vehicle.
NOTE
The Parking Assist system is deactivatedwhen the parking brake is used or when P isselected on vehicles with automatic transmis-sion.
CAUTION
When installing auxiliary lights: Make surethese do not obscure the sensors – the auxili-ary lights could be perceived as an obstacle.
Back
The warning signal has a continuous tone when theobstacle is less than approx. 30 cm (1 ft) from the vehi-cle.
The rear sensors will be activated if the vehiclebegins rolling backward or if reverse gear isengaged.