Audi Drive Select (Drive Settings) - Audi R8 2017 Owner's Manual

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to the control system being overridden by
t he driver 's acceleration.
- If a brake system ma lfunction such as over-
heating occurs when the cruise control sys-
tem is switched on, t he braking function in
th e system may be sw itched off. The rest of
the cruise control system functions remain
active as long as the
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(USA models) /
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The brake lights illum inate as soon as the
brakes apply automatically.
Changing speed
Appl ies to: vehicles with crui se control system
.,. To increase/decrease the speed in increments,
tap the lever briefly upward/downward
toward
the
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to the first level c>
page 71, fig. 67
.,. To increase/decrease
the speed increments, tap
the leve r briefly upward/downward toward the
0 1 0
to the second level c> page 71, fig. 67
.. To increase or decrease the speed quickly, hold
the lever in the
0 / 0
direct ion until the de-
s ired speed is reached.
Overriding the speed
Applies to: vehicles with cruise contro l system
You can press the accelerator pedal down to in-
crease your speed, for example if you wa nt to
pass someone. The spee d you saved ear lie r will
res ume as soon as you let off of t he accelerator
pedal.
However, if you are exceeding the stored speed
by a cons iderab le a m ount for a long time, the
cru ise con tr ol system w ill t emporar ily switch off.
The
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(USA models)
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(Canada models) in-
d icator light in the instrument clust er t urns off
and the stored speed is maintained .
Preselecting the speed
Appl ies to: vehicles with cruise cont rol system
You can pre-select your desired speed while the
vehicle is not moving.
.,. Switch on t he igni t ion.
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.. Pull the lever into posit ion
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c>
page 71,
fig. 67 .
.. To increase or decrease the speed, tap the lever
in the
0 1 0
direction.
This function makes it possible, for example, to
save the speed you want before driving on the
highway. Once on the expressway, act ivate the
cruise control by pulling the lever into posit ion
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Switching off
Applies to: vehicles wit h cruise cont rol system
Temporary deactivation
.. Step on the brake pedal, or
.. Press t he lever in direction @ (not locked into
place) c> page 71, fig. 67 .
Switching off completely
.. Press the lever into position @ (clicked into
place), or
.. sw itch the ignition off.
The speed you saved will be retained if the cruise
contro l has been switched off temporarily . To re-
sume t he stored speed, release the brake or
clutch pedal and pull the lever to position
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Switc hing the ignit ion off w ill erase the stored
speed .
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WARNING
You sho uld only resume the saved speed if it
is not too high fo r existing t raff ic conditions.
Othe rw ise you risk an accident .
Audi drive select (drive
settings)
Introduction
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Drive select makes it possib le to exper ience dif-
ferent types of ve hicle se t t ings in one veh icle .
The dr iver can select from three modes, Comfort,
Auto and Dynamic, using t he
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button in the
cente r console or by usi ng the Infotainment sys-
tem. This allows you to switc h between a spo rt y
and a comfor t able driving mode, for example. In
the Individual mode, the settings can be
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