Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020 Operator's Manual page 251

If the wrong gear is selected.
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Drive Away Assist is active under the following
conditions:
If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is activated.
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Every time the gear is changed to k or h
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when the vehicle is at a standstill.
If the detected obstacle is less than approx.
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3.3 ft (1.0 m) away.
If the maneuvering assistant function is acti‐
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vated in the multimedia system.
System limits
The performance of Drive Away Assist is limited
on inclines.
% Also observe the system limits of Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC ( page 233).
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Function of Cross Traffic Alert
% Also read the instructions on Blind Spot
Assist ( page 256).
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Vehicles with Blind Spot Assist: Cross Traffic
Alert can warn drivers of any crossing traffic
when backing up out of a parking space. The
radar sensors in the bumper also monitor the
area adjacent to the vehicle. If a critical situation
is detected, symbol 1 appears in the media dis‐
play. If the driver does not respond to the warn‐
ing, the vehicle's brakes can be applied automat‐
ically.
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If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles
or other objects, detection is not possible.
Cross Traffic Alert is active under the following
conditions:
If Blind Spot Assist is activated.
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If the vehicle is backing up at walking pace.
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If the maneuvering assistant function is acti‐
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vated in the multimedia system.
System limits
Cross Traffic Alert is not available on inclines.
% Also observe the system limits of Active
Blind Spot Assist ( page 256).
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Deactivating/activating maneuvering assis‐
tance
Multimedia system:
Vehicle k Assistance
4 5
Camera & Parking Maneuvering Assist.
5 5
Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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% Maneuvering assistance must be active for
the function of Drive Away Assist
( page 248) and Cross Traffic Alert
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( page 249).
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