Cruise Control System - Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual

Approximate range of sensors (in cm)
Area » fig. 65 Range of sensors
160 cm
A
60 cm
B
Acoustic signals
The interval between the acoustic signals becomes shorter as the clearance is
reduced. At a distance of approx. 30 cm, a continuous tone starts to sound -
danger zone. From this moment do not continue to move towards the obsta-
cle!
Activation/deactivation
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Read and observe and
The system is activated by engaging reverse gear. When activated an audible
signal is heard.
The system is deactivated by disengaging reverse gear.
Displaying an error
If a warning signal sounds for 3 seconds after activating the system and there
is no obstacle close to your car, this indicates a system fault. Seek help from a
specialist garage.

Cruise control system

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
Operation description
The Cruise Control System (CCS) maintains a set speed without having to ac-
tuate the accelerator pedal. The state where the CCS maintains the speed is
referred to hereinafter as the control.
WARNING
Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance
systems » page 64, in chapter General information.
on page 66 first.
Operation
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Read and observe on page 67 first.
Basic requirements for starting control
The CCS is activated.

On vehicles with a manual gearbox, second gear or higher should be en-

gaged.
On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the selector lever is in the D

or S position or in the Tiptronic position.
The current speed is higher than 20 km/h.
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This, however, is only possible to the extent permitted by the engine output
and braking power of the vehicle.
WARNING
If the engine output or engine braking effect is insufficient to maintain the
set speed, the driver must assume control of the accelerator and brake
pedals!
Operation description
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Read and observe on page 67 first.
Overview of the CCS controls
Activate CCS (control deactivated)
A

Stop control (sprung position)

CCS deactivation (delete set speed)

Fig. 66
Cruise control system controls
» fig. 66
Assist systems
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