Mercedes-Benz B-Class Owner's Manual page 239

236 Driving and parking
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now take control of the vehicle. The vehicle is not
accelerated any further.
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognise
dangers ( page 223).
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A A ctiv ctive Dist e Distance Assis ance Assist DIS t DISTR TRONIC display ONIC displays in t
Instr trument Display Ins ument Display
Assistance graphic
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Route-based speed adaptation: type of route
event ( page 240)
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2 Vehicle in front
3 Distance indicator
4 Set speci ed distance
5 Active Lane Change Assist lane change dis-
play
P P er ermanent st manent status displa atus display of A
Assist DIS Assis t DISTR TRONIC ONIC
s in the he k (white): Active Distance Assist
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DISTRONIC selected, speci ed distance set
k (white vehicle, green speedometer):
R
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC active,
speci ed distance set and vehicle detected
k (green): Active Distance Assist
R
DISTRONIC active, speci ed distance set and
vehicle detected
r: Route-based speed adaptation active
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( page 240).
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The stored speed is shown along with the perma-
nent status display and highlighted on the speed-
ometer. When Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
is passive, the speed is greyed out.
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On motorways or high-speed major roads, the
green ç vehicle symbol is displayed cycli-
cally when the vehicle is ready to pull away.
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y of Activ ctive Dist e Distance ance
Display on t Displa
The stored speed is highlighted on the speedome-
ter. If the speed of the vehicle in front or the
speed adjustment for the route event ahead is
less than the stored speed, the segments in the
speedometer light up. The Instrument Display
shows the deactivation of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC, as well as alterations to the speed
due to manual or automatic adoption of the maxi-
mum permissible speed.
System limits Syst
The system may be impaired or may not function
in the following situations, for example:
R
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If you depress the accelerator pedal beyond
the setting of the Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC, the system is switched to passive
mode. The ç suspended message
appears in the Instrument Display.
y on the speedomet he speedometer er
em limits
In snow, rain, fog, heavy spray, if there is glare,
in direct sunlight or in greatly varying light
conditions.
The windscreen in the area of the camera is
dirty, misted up, damaged or covered.