Tesla MODEL S Operating Manual page 64

• Regenerative braking may be limited when the Battery is fully charged.
Note: Use the right steering wheel buttons to control what displays on the right side of the
instrument panel (see
7. Pay attention to important alert messages that display here. If any alerts are in effect, you can
view information about them by touching the alert icon (exclamation mark) on the
touchscreen's status bar (the topmost area of the touchscreen).
8. Use the right steering wheel buttons to change what displays on the right side of the
instrument panel whenever a phone call is not active (see
on page 45).
9. Total estimated driving distance (or energy) available. Instead of driving distance, you can
display the percentage of battery energy remaining. To do so, touch Controls > Display >
Energy Display.
Note: When anticipating when you need to charge, use range estimates as a general guideline
only.
10. The speed limit (if available) that is currently being detected by Speed Assist (see
Assist on page 116).
11. The car in front of you (if applicable).
12. Pay attention to important driving-related messages that appear at the bottom center of the
instrument panel.
13. Your Model S.
14. When Autosteer is active and detects the driving lane, it is highlighted in blue (see
on page 95).
Note: If Navigate on Autopilot is active, the instrument panel displays the driving lane as a
single blue line in front of Model S (see
15. Currently selected gear: Park, Reverse, Neutral, or Drive.
Warning: Although the instrument panel shows surrounding traffic, some vehicles may not be
displayed. Never rely on the instrument panel to determine if a vehicle is present (for
example, in your blind spot). Always use your mirrors and perform shoulder checks.
Driving
Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons
Navigate on Autopilot
Instrument Panel
on page 45).
Using Right Steering Wheel Buttons
on page 98).
Speed
Autosteer
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