Instrument Cluster Display - Mercedes-Benz S-CLASS 2017 Operator's Manual

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Traffic Sign Assist is not available in all coun-
tries. In this case, display : appears in the
assistance graphic (
Important safety notes
Traffic Sign Assist is only an aid and is not always
able to correctly display speed limits. Traffic
signs always have priority over the Traffic Sign
Assist display.
The system may be either functionally impaired
or temporarily unavailable if the information in
the digital street map of the navigation system is
incorrect or out of date.
Activating Traffic Sign Assist
Activate the Traffic Sign Assist display using
X
the on-board computer (
If you have activated the Traffic Sign Assist dis-
play in the on-board computer, the traffic regu-
lations (speed limits and overtaking restrictions)
appear in the instrument cluster for five seconds
in each case. The wrong-way warning and the
traffic sign display for speed limits and overtak-
ing restrictions remain active even when the
display has been deactivated.

Instrument cluster display

Displaying the assistance graphic
Call up the assistance graphics display func-
X
tion using the on-board computer
( page 221).
Y
Detected traffic signs appear in the instru-
ment cluster.
page 221).
Y
page 222).
Y
Speed limit with unknown restriction
: Maximum permitted speed
; Maximum permitted speed for vehicles for
which the restriction in the additional sign is
relevant
Additional sign for unknown restriction
=
A maximum permitted speed of 80 mph
(80 km/h) and a speed limit of 60 mph
(60 km/h) with an unknown restriction apply.
The unit for the speed limit (km/h or mph)
depends on the country in which you are driving.
It is generally neither shown on the traffic sign
nor on the instrument cluster but must be taken
into account when observing the maximum per-
mitted speed.
Night View Assist Plus
General notes
In addition to the illumination provided by the
normal headlamps, Night View Assist Plus uses
infrared light to illuminate the road. Night View
Assist Plus camera ; picks up the infrared light
and displays a monochrome image in the multi-
function display. The image shown in the display
corresponds to a road lit up by high-beam head-
lamps. This enables you to see the road's course