Traffic Sign Recognition - Skoda OCTAVIA iV Owner's Manual

146 Driver assist systems ›
A very fast approaching vehicle.
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The vehicle is driving through a sharp bend or a
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roundabout.
Settings
In the instrument cluster display
In the menu Assist systems.
In Infotainment
In the menu .
Troubleshooting
Message regarding system unavailability
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Stop the engine and start again.
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If the system is still not available, seek the help of a
specialist garage.

Traffic sign recognition

Usage
The road sign recognition shows road signs in the
display of the instrument cluster. This also indicates
exceeding the speed limit.
WARNING
Road signs on the road always have priority over the
road signs shown on the display.
Functionality
Displayed road signs
Speed limits
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Overtaking prohibited
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Driving bans – one-way traffic
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Danger sign
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Additional characters, e.g. speed limit in wet condi-
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tions
Towing a trailer
If a trailer or other accessory is connected to the
trailer socket, trailer-relevant road signs are also dis-
played.
Driving on roads without speed limits
If you are on a road with no speed limits, the road
signs will appear in the display.
Example of road sign display
Traffic sign recognition
Example of additional characters
Example of several simultaneously rec-
ognised road signs.
At the same time, a red display regarding the
speed limit appears in the speedometer.
Speed units
The speed indications in the road signs shown refer
to the speed units that are common in the country.
For example, the display may refer to 30 km/h or
30 mph depending on the country.
Restriction
The system function may be restricted in the follow-
ing cases:
The sensor is blinded by the sun or oncoming traf-
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fic.
The field of view of the sensor is limited by an ob-
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stacle or a preceding vehicle.
If the weather conditions are unfavourable.
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The vehicle is moving at high speed.
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The road signs are hidden, damaged, or are non-
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standard.
The road signs are attached to flashing neon signs.
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The navigation map documents are not up-to-date
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or not available.
Settings
Activation / deactivation and setting
In the Infotainment system, in the menu
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Traffic Sign Recognition
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▶ Show in instrument cluster - Activation/deactivation of
the additional road signs in the display of the in-
strument cluster
Speed warning: - Configures a warning when the
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speed limit is exceeded
▶ Warning at over - Increases the speed limit for the
warning when exceeding the permitted speed
◼ Trailer detection
Show road signs relevant to trailers Activation/deactivation
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of the display of road signs relevant to trailers
Use for route calculation - Activation/deactivation taking
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trailers in account for route calculation in naviga-
tion
▶ Tap on maximum speed for trailers - Setting the speed limits
for trailer operation