Volvo V90 Owner's Manual page 292

DRIVER SUPPORT
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tion. No distance information is provided for
oncoming, slow or stationary vehicles.
NOTE
Strong sunlight, reflections, extreme light
contrasts, the use of sunglasses, or if the
driver is not looking straight ahead may
make the visual warning signal in the wind-
screen difficult to recognise.
NOTE
Distance warning is deactivated during the
time the adaptive cruise control* or Pilot
Assist* is active.
WARNING
Distance warning only reacts if the time
window to the vehicle ahead is shorter
than the preset value – the speed of the
driver's vehicle is not affected.
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WARNING
The function is supplementary driver
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support intended to facilitate driving
and make it safer – it cannot handle all
situations in all traffic, weather and
road conditions.
The driver is advised to read all sec-
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tions in the Owner's Manual that relate
to this function to learn about factors
such as its limitations and what the
driver should be aware of before using
the system.
Driver support functions are not a sub-
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stitute for the driver's attention and
judgement. The driver is always
responsible for ensuring the car is
driven in a safe manner, at the appro-
priate speed, with an appropriate dis-
tance to other vehicles, and in accord-
ance with current traffic rules and reg-
ulations.
Related information
First aid kit* (p. 600)
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Activating or deactivating distance warn-
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ing (p. 291)
Limitations of Distance Warning (p. 291)
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Set time interval to vehicle ahead (p. 323)
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Warning from driver support in the event
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of a collision risk (p. 320)
Head-up display* (p. 140)
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* Option/accessory.