268 Driving and parking
Traffic Sign Assist is not available in all coun‐
tries. If it is unavailable, display
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the speedometer.
System limits
The system may be impaired or may not function
in the following situations:
If there is poor visibility, e.g. due to insuffi‐
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cient illumination of the road, if there are
highly variable shade conditions or in rain,
snow, fog or heavy spray.
If there is glare, e.g. from oncoming traffic,
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direct sunlight or reflections.
If the windshield in the area of the multifunc‐
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tion camera is dirty, or if the camera is fog‐
ged up, damaged or covered.
If the traffic signs are hard to detect, e.g. due
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to dirt or snow, or because they are covered
or due to insufficient lighting.
If the information in the navigation system's
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digital map is incorrect or out-of-date.
If the signs are ambiguous, e.g. traffic signs
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on construction sites or in adjacent lanes.
If you turn sharply, when passing traffic signs
is shown in
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outside the camera's field of vision.
Setting Traffic Sign Assist
Requirements:
Only vehicles with Driving Assistance
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Package:
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC must be
activated for the automatic adoption of
speed limits.
Multimedia system:
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Settings
Assistance
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Traffic Sign Assist
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Activating/deactivating automatic adoption
of speed limits (only vehicles with Driving
Assistance Package)
Select
Limit
Adoption.
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Activate or deactivate the function.
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The speed limits detected by Traffic Sign
Assist are automatically adopted by Active
Distance Assist DISTRONIC.
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If one of the following systems is activated,
the speed detected can be manually adopted
as the speed limit:
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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Cruise control
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Variable limiter
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Further information (
page 215).
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Displaying detected traffic signs in the
media display
Select
Display in Central
Display.
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