Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon 2020, Owner'S Manual

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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
The speed limits detected by Traffic Sign
Assist are automatically adopted by Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC.
Displaying detected traffic signs in the
media display
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Select Display in COMAND .
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
% If one of the following systems is activated,
the detected speed can be manually adopted
as the speed limit:
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R
Cruise control
R
Variable limiter
Further information (
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page 199).
Adjusting the type of warning
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Select Visual & audible , Visual or None .
Adjusting the warning threshold
This value determines the speed at which a
warning is issued when exceeded.
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Select Warning threshold .
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Set the desired speed.
Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot
Assist with exit warning
Function of Blind Spot Assist and Active
Blind Spot Assist with exit warning
Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist
use two lateral, rear-facing radar sensors to
monitor the area up to 40 m behind and 3 m
next to your vehicle.
If a vehicle is detected at speeds above approx‐
imately 12 km/h and this vehicle subsequently
enters the monitoring range directly next to your
vehicle, the warning lamp in the outside mirror
lights up red.
Permanent status display in the instrument clus‐
ter:
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¸ (grey): system is activated but inopera‐
tive
R
¸ (green): system is activated and opera‐
tional
If a vehicle is detected close to your vehicle and
you switch on the turn signal indicator in the cor‐
responding direction, a double warning tone
sounds and the red warning lamp in the outside
mirror flashes. If the turn signal indicator
remains switched on, all other detected vehicles
are indicated only by the flashing of the red
warning lamp.
If you overtake a vehicle quickly, no warning is
given.
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WARNING Risk of accident despite Blind
Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist does not react to vehicles
approaching and overtaking you at a greatly
different speed.
Blind Spot Assist cannot warn drivers in this
situation.
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Always pay careful attention to the traf‐
fic situation and maintain a safe dis‐
tance at the side of the vehicle.
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Internal use only