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also display a dynamic visualization of the speed
limits ahead.
If Traffic Sign Assist cannot determine the cur-
rently applicable maximum permissible speed
(e.g. due to missing signs), the following display
appears in the driver's display:
Traffic Sign Assist is not available in all countries.
If the vehicle is in a country where Traffic Sign
Assist is not supported, this is displayed continu-
ously.
If Traffic Sign Assist is temporarily or permanently
unavailable due to a technical fault or if the wind-
shield is dirty, the Traffic Sign Assist warning lamp
ê appears on the driver display.
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Please also note the information on the dis-
play messages of the traffic sign assistant
(
page 451).
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Warning when the maximum permissible speed is
exceeded
The system can warn you if you unintentionally
exceed the maximum permissible speed. Depend-
ing on the country, you can set in the multimedia
system by how much the maximum permitted
speed may be exceeded before a warning is given.
You can switch off the warning or set whether the
warning should be visual (by flashing the traffic
sign in the driver display) or visual and audible.
The selected setting is confirmed by an indication
in the driver's display.
1
Warning only visual
2
WARNING off
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The type, duration and deployment stage of
the speed warning as well as the possibility of
setting the deployment stage above which the
warning is to be triggered are subject to the
country-specific legislation of the country of
delivery of the vehicle.
Additional functions of Traffic Sign Assist (coun-
try-specific)
Warning for no-entry signs: Traffic Sign Assist can
warn you if you drive the wrong way down a sec-
tion of road, forexample on highway slip roads or
one-way streets.
Warning at pedestrian crossings: if you approach
pedestrian crossings, provided that pedestrians
are in the danger zone or are moving towards it,
Traffic Sign Assist can warn you up to a speed of
approximately 44 mph (70 km/h).
Warning at stop signs: Traffic Sign Assist can warn
you up to a speed of approximately 44 mph
(70 km/h) if you are about to drive past a stop
sign unintentionally. For this to be possible, the
signs must be clear, forexample if the system
detects more than one stop sign, or a stop sign
can be confirmed using the digital navigation
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