Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2019 Operator's Manual page 245

Display in the assistance graphic
1 Spotlight function switched on but not oper‐
ating
2 Spotlight function switched on and operating
The pedestrian symbol in the assistance graphic
indicates the status of the spotlight function. If
the pedestrian symbol is displayed dark 1, the
function is switched on. If the symbol is dis‐
played bright 2, the conditions for the Spotlight
function are also fulfilled.
System limitations
The spotlight function does not flash at animals.
The spotlight function is not active or is active
only to a limited extent if:
You are driving in city traffic.
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The pedestrians are located in the area of an
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oncoming vehicle or a vehicle in front.
Activating/deactivating the spotlight func‐
tion
Requirements:
Pedestrian detection is active (
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The roadway is not lit.
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The speed is at least 37 mph (60 km/h).
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Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus is switched
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on.
If all the requirements are fulfilled, the headlamp
flashes four short pulses at a pedestrian detec‐
ted on or near to the roadway.
Multimedia system:
Vehicle
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tings Spotlight
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot
Assist with exit warning
Function of Blind Spot Assist and Active
Blind Spot Assist with exit warning
Blind Spot Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist
use two lateral, rear-facing radar sensors to
monitor the area up to 130 ft (40 m) behind your
vehicle and 10 ft (3 m) directly next to your vehi‐
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If a vehicle is detected at speeds above approx‐
imately 8 mph (12 km/h) and this vehicle subse‐
quently enters the monitoring range directly next
to your vehicle, the warning lamp in the outside
mirror lights up red.
If a vehicle is detected close to the side of your
vehicle, the red warning lamp in the outside mir‐
ror flashes. If you switch on the turn signal indi‐
cator in the corresponding direction, a warning
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