Attention Assist - Mercedes-Benz M-Class Operator's Manual

Display with the PARKTRONIC display
Example: full screen mode with PARKTRONIC
display
Symbol for the full screen setting with rear
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view camera image
If the vehicle is equipped with PARKTRONIC
and the function is active (
warning displays ; in the COMAND display
are also active or light up accordingly.
PARKTRONIC appears:
in split screen view as red or yellow
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brackets around the vehicle icon in the top
view, or
in the full screen view, on the right-hand
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side at the bottom as red or yellow brackets
around the vehicle icon
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The full screen display can also be
selected as front view.
Exiting 360° camera display mode
As soon as your vehicle exceeds a speed of
19 mph (30 km/h) with the function
activated, the function switches off. The
COMAND display switches back to the
previously selected view. You can also switch
the display by selecting the & symbol in the
display and pressing W the COMAND
controller.
Important safety notes
ATTENTION ASSIST helps you during long,
monotonous journeys, such as on highways.
It is active in the range between 50 mph
(80 km/h) and 112 mph (180 km/h).
If ATTENTION ASSIST detects typical
indicators of fatigue or increasing lapses in
concentration on the part of the driver, it
suggests you take a break.
ATTENTION ASSIST assesses your level of
fatigue or lapses in concentration by taking
the following criteria into account:
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ATTENTION ASSIST is only an aid to the
driver. It might not always recognize fatigue
or increasing inattentiveness in time or fail to
recognize them at all. The system is not a
substitute for a well-rested and attentive
driver.
The functionality of ATTENTION ASSIST is
restricted and warnings may be delayed or
not occur at all:
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Driving systems

ATTENTION ASSIST

your personal driving style, e.g. steering
characteristics
journey details, e.g. time of day and length
of journey
if the road condition is poor, e.g. if the
surface is uneven or if there are potholes
if there is a strong side wind
if you have adopted a sporty driving style
with high cornering speeds or high rates of
acceleration
if you are predominantly driving slower
than 50 mph (80 km/h) or faster than
112 mph (180 km/h)
if you are currently using COMAND or
making a telephone call with it
if the time has been set incorrectly
in active driving situations, such as when
you change lanes or change your speed
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