Traffic Jam Assistant; Assistant For Emergencies - Skoda SUPERB Owner's Manual

Sensor covered / dirty
If the windscreen is dirty, iced or misted up in the sensor area, a message ap-
pears indicating that there is no sensor view. Clean the windscreen or remove
the obstacles from the sensor area.
System unavailable
If the system is unavailable, a message concerning the unavailability appears.
Try to re-activate the machine. If the system still is not available, seek the as-
sistance of a specialist garage.
System fault
In the case of a system fault, an error message appears. Seek help from a spe-
cialist garage.
Request to take over steering
If the system detects that there are no hands are on the steering wheel, this
will not work properly. You will be prompted to take over steering. Place your
hands on the steering wheel.

Traffic jam assistant

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Introduction
WARNING
Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
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systems » page 212, in section Introduction.
The driver must always have hands on the steering wheel and be ready to
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take over steering of the vehicle himself (accelerate or brake).
Note
The system is designed primarily for use on motorways.
Function
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Read and observe on page 245 first.
The traffic jam assistant (referred to as system) helps to keep the vehicle with-
in the lane at speeds below 65 km/h while keeping the distance to the vehicle
ahead.
The system is only available for vehicles with Automatic transmission.
The traffic jam assistant is an extension of the systems Lane Assist
and ACC » page 232 and works by using the functions of these two systems.
For this reason, the chapters on System Lane Assist and ACC are to be
read carefully and the safety notes are to be observed.
Operating conditions
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Read and observe on page 245 first.
The system activation occurs automatically whilst fulfilling the following
basic conditions.
Lane Assist with the adaptive tracking is enabled, the boundary lines on
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both sides are recognized lane
ACC is activated and the regulation
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The vehicle speed is below 65 km/h.
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Assistant for emergencies


Introduction
WARNING
Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
■
systems » page 212, in section Introduction.
The system is intended for emergency situations when the driver is sud-
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denly unable to take over the steering task. Therefore, never try to test out
the system - there is a risk of an accident!
Function
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Read and observe on page 245 first.
The assistant for emergencies (following known as system) detects inactivity
of the driver, which for example can be caused by a sudden loss of conscious-
ness. The system then performs measures as safely as possible to decelerate
the vehicle to a stop.
The system is only available for vehicles with Automatic transmission.
» page 243
» page 243.
» page 232 follows.
Assist systems
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