speed, and on other traffic and ambient condi
tions.
On vehicles with matrix LED headlights, individu
al segments of the main beam are activated or
deactivated. The relevant sector in front of the
vehicle is masked, while the surrounding areas
remain lit. The ambient surroundings are thus il
luminated optimally without dazzling other road
users.
Activating the main beam assist
Important: The light switch must be set to AUTO,
the dipped beam headlights must be on and the
main beam assist must be activated on the info
tainment system¢
page 39.
.,. Press the lever forwards
CD
to activate the main
beam assist. The indicator lamp
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will light
up in the infotainment display and the main
beams will be switched on/off automatically.
An indicator lamp
II
lights up when the main
beams are switched on.
Switching the main beams on/off manually
If the main beams are not switched on or if the
headlights are not dipped as expected, you can
control the dip function manually:
.,. To switch on the main beams manually, push
the lever to position
(D
. The indicator lamp
II
will light up.
.,. To dip the headlights manually, pull the lever
towards you
@
.
The main beam assist will be
deactivated.
Flashing the headlights
.,. Pull the lever towards you
@
to flash the head
lights when the main beam assist is activated
and the main beams are dipped. The main
beam assist will remain activated.
Driver messages on the infotainment display
Main beam assist: fault. See owner's manual
Drive to a qualified workshop soon and have the
fault rectified. You can still switch the main beam
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headlights on and off manually.
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Lights and vision
Main beam assist: currently unavailable. Cam
era view restricted due to surroundings. See
owner's manual
The camera vision is impaired, e.g. by stickers or
dirt.
The sensor is located between the interior mirror
and the windscreen. Do not affix any stickers on
this section of the windscreen.
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WARNING
The main beam assist is only intended to as
sist the driver. The driver must always ensure
that the headlights are used when required,
and may have to switch them on or off man
ually, e.g. when the light conditions or visibili
ty are poor. In the following situations man
ual intervention may be necessary:
- Hazardous weather conditions such as fog,
heavy rain and snow or water splashes
- Roads on which oncoming traffic is partially
concealed (e.g. on motorways)
- Indiscernible road users (e.g. cyclists with
insufficient lighting or vehicles with dirty
rear lights)
- Tight corners, steep hill crests or valleys
- Poorly lit towns
- Highly reflective objects, such as road signs
- Windscreen misted up, dirty, frosted or cov-
ered by stickers in front of the sensor
Adjusting the settings for the exterior
light
i
ng
You can change the settings for these functions
on the infotainment system .
.,. Select the following on the infotainment sys
tem:
I
MENU
I
button
>Car>
left control button
>
Vehicle settings> Exterior lighting.
Automatic headlights
The following settings are available in the
Auto
matic headlights
menu:
Activation time
- You can determine how soon
the lights are switched on by using the settings
early, medium or late
to adjust the sensitivity of
the light sensor.
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