Seat Alhambra 2015 Owner's Manual page 80

them off again at speeds below approximate-
ly 30 km/h (18 mph).
Switching on and off
Action
Switch- – With the ignition on, turn the lights control
ing on: to the position  and put the turn signal
and main beam lever in the main beam posi-
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tion page 76. When the headlight adjust-
ment (automatic lights also) is activated, the
warning lamp lights up in the dash panel
display .
Switch- – Disconnect the on button.
– OR: turn the lights control to a different po-
ing off:
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sition to  page
– OR: place the turn signal and main beam
lever in the headlight flasher or main beam
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position page 76.
The following conditions can cause the head-
light adjustment to fail to turn off the main
beam or fail to do so in time:
● On roads with insufficient lighting with very
reflective signs
● If road users are insufficiently lit up, e.g.
pedestrians or cyclists.
● On closed curves, when the traffic in the
opposite direction is partially hidden, on pro-
nounced slopes
On roads with traffic in the opposite direc-
●
tion and with a central reservation barrier
where the driver can see through gaps or
over it e.g. lorry drivers.
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● If the camera is damaged or if the power
supply has been cut off
● In the event of fog, snow or heavy rain
In the event of dust or sand storms
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● If the windscreen is damaged by the impact
from a stone in the camera's field of vision
● If the camera's field of vision is misted up,
dirty or covered by a sticker, snow or ice.
WARNING
The greater comfort that the headlight ad-
justment provides (automatic also) must not
cause you to take risks. The system is not a
replacement for driver awareness.
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Always monitor the lights yourself and ad-
●
just them depending on the light, visibility
and traffic conditions.
The headlight adjustment (automatic also)
●
may not correctly detect all situations and in
certain situations may only provide limited
function.
● If the windscreen is damaged or modifica-
tions are made to the vehicle lighting, this
may harm the functioning of the headlight
adjustment (automatic lights also), for exam-
ple, if additional headlight are fitted.
Note
Main beam and flashed headlights can be
turned on and off manually at any time with
the turn signal and main beam lever
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Operation
76.
"Coming home" and "Leaving home"
function (guidance lights)
The "Coming home" function should be
switched on manually. However the "Leav-
ing home" function is automatically control-
led by a photo sensor.
Coming home: necessary operations
– Switch off the ignition.
– Briefly flash the headlights for ap-
proximately one second
To switch sys- The "Coming home" lighting comes on
tem on: when the driver door is opened. The
delay in switching off the headlights is
counted from when the last door or
boot hatch is closed.
– Automatically at the end of the delay
period.
– Automatically, if 30 seconds after
To switch sys- coming on, a vehicle door or the boot
tem off: hatch remains open.
– When the light switch is turned to po-
sition .
– When the ignition is switched on.
Leaving home: necessary operations
– Unlock the vehicle when the light
To switch sys-
switch is in position  and the pho-
tem on:
to sensor detects darkness.
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