High-Beam Assistant (Light Assist); Fog Lights/Rear Fog Light - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

High-beam assistant (Light Assist)

Fig. 49 Sensor window for the high-beam assistant / system on / off
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Read and observe on page 64 first.
The system automatically switches the high beam on/off in accordance with
the existing traffic (other vehicles) and environmental conditions (e.g. driving
through a lit village).
The high beam on/off is controlled by a sensor or a camera
Activating / Deactivating the system takes place in the Infotainment menu
→  → Light → Light Assist.
Conditions for the system function
The system is activated.
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The light switch is in the position .
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The vehicle speed is over 60 km/h or for some countries more than 40
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km/h.
The windscreen is clean in the sensor area.
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Switching on and off
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To turn onthe system, push the control stalk into the sprung position
» Fig. 49, the warning light illuminates in the display of the instrument
cluster.
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Toturn off the automatically switched on main beam, push the control stalk
into the sprung position , the
B
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To manually switch on the main beam, push the control stalk into the sprung
position » Fig. 49, the warning light expires.
A
The headlight switches off automatically when the speed falls below 30 km/h.
» Fig. 49.
» Fig. 49warning light expires.
If there is a fault, the error message will appear in the instrument cluster dis-
play. Seek help from a specialist garage.
WARNING
The system is used only for support, thus the driver is not released from his
obligation to manually adjust the main or low beam according to the given
ambient conditions (e.g. in unfavourable lighting and weather conditions,
as when passing poorly lit road users, if necessary, when the visual range
of the sensor is limited by an obstacle).
CAUTION
Do not cover the sensor - the system can be affected.

Fog lights/rear fog light

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Read and observe
Switching on the fog lights / rear fog lights is possible if the following condi-
tions apply.
The lights switch is in position, or
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Toswitch onthefog lights,turn the light switch to position
A
light illuminates in the instrument cluster.
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Toturn on therear fog light, pull the light switch to position
light will light up in the instrument cluster.
If the vehicle is not fitted withfog lights,therear fog lightis switched on by
pulling out the light switch to the only possible setting.
The fog lights/rear fog light areswitched offin the reverse order.
Fig. 50
Light switch – switch on front
and rear fog light
on page 64 first.
» Fig. 50.
Lights and visibility
; the warning
1
, the indicator
2
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