Skoda octavia Owner's Manual page 148

WARNING
The general information relating to the use of assistance systems must
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be observed » page 120, in chapter Introduction.
Vertical road signs must always take precedence over the road signs
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shown in the display. The driver is always responsible for correctly assess-
ing the traffic situation.
On the system side just a road sign is shown, no warning is given if the
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speed limit is exceeded nor is the driving speed adjusted!
The speed information in the displayed road signs refer to the country-
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specific speed units. For example, the information  in the display may
thus relate to specific countries km / h or mph.
WARNING
The traffic signs may not be displayed or displayed incorrectly in the system
e.g. in the following situations.
When visibility is poor, (e.g. fog, heavy rain, thick snowfall).
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The sensor is blinded by the sun or oncoming traffic.
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The field of view of the sensor is limited by an obstacle or a preceding ve-
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hicle.
Travelling at high speed.
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The traffic signs are covered (e.g. by trees, snow or dirt).
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The traffic signs are not standard (round with a red border) or are dam-
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aged.
The road signs are attached to flashing neon signs.
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The traffic signs were changed (the navigation data are out of date).
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Notice
The system is not available in all countries.
Function
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Driving
Fig. 170
Sensor for traffic sign recogni-
tion
Fig. 171 Display in the instrument cluster: display examples
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Read and observe on page 146 first.
Description of indications and displayed traffic signs
Display » fig. 171
 Display of detected road signs
play)
 Additional display (monochromatic display)
 Additional display (colour display)
The system can display the following (vertical) traffic signs where identified.
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Speed limit.
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Overtaking prohibited.
Additional signs, such as 'when wet' or signs which only apply for a limited
time can also be displayed.
The system displays only traffic signs that are in the "viewing area" of the sen-
sor » fig. 170.
Data from the sensor is supplemented by information from the Infotainment
Navigation. This is the reason why road signs with maximum speeds can also
be shown on sections of roads which do not have any road signs.
Mode when towing a trailer
For vehicles with a factory-fitted towing device the display for the trailer oper-
ation applicable road signs can be enabled or disabled in the Infotainment dis-
play » Owner's Manual Infotainment.
» page 43, Driving data (Multifunction dis-