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driver fatigue, irrespective of whether or not
DAC issues a warning.
NOTE
The function must not be used to extend a
period of driving. Always plan breaks at
regular intervals, and make sure you are
well rested.
Limitation
In some cases the system may issue a warn-
ing despite driving ability not deteriorating, for
example:
•
in strong side winds
•
on rutted road surfaces.
NOTE
The camera sensor has certain limitations
(p. 220).
Related information
•
Driver Alert System* (p. 224)
•
Driver Alert Control (DAC)* - operation (p.
225)
•
Driver Alert Control (DAC)* - symbols and
messages (p. 227)
Driver Alert Control (DAC)* - operation
Settings are made from the centre console
display screen and its menu system. For infor-
mation on how the menu system is used, see
MY CAR (p. 103).
Depending on whether the car has Lane
Departure Warning - LDW (p. 229) or Lane
Keeping Aid - LKA (p. 234) the screen can
show one of the following options:
Car with LDW can show this on the screen.
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Car with LKA can show this on the screen.
The Driver Alert function can be set in
standby mode. The function can be acti-
vated/deactivated in the menu system MY
CAR. For a description of the menu system,
see MY CAR (p. 103).
Driver Alert is activated when speed exceeds
65 km/h and remains active as long as the
speed is over 60 km/h.
If the vehicle is being driven errati-
cally, the driver is notified by an
acoustic signal plus the text mes-
sage
Driver Alert Time for a break
- the linked symbol is illuminated in the com-
bined instrument panel at the same time. The
warning is repeated after a time if driving abil-
ity does not improve.
The warning symbol can go off:
•
Press the left stalk switch OK button.
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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