Mercedes-Benz CLS Operator's Manual page 213

210 Driving and parking
ted. Speed Limit Assist is not available in all coun-
tries.
System limits
The system may be impaired or may not function
in the following situations:
If there is poor visibility, e.g. due to insufficient
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illumination of the road, highly variable shade
conditions, rain, snow, fog or heavy spray.
If there is glare, e.g. from oncoming traffic,
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direct sunlight or reflections.
If there is dirt on the windscreen in the vicinity
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of the multifunction camera or if the camera is
misted up, damaged or obscured.
If the traffic signs are hard to detect, e.g. due
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to dirt, snow or insufficient lighting, or
because they are obscured.
If you turn sharply when passing traffic signs
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outside the camera's field of vision.
▌Setting Speed Limit Assist
Multimedia system:
© Settings Assistance
4 5 5
Speed Limit Assist
5
Adjusting the type of warning
Select Visual & audible, Visual
#
Adjusting the warning threshold
This value determines the speed at which a warn-
ing is issued when exceeded.
Select Warning threshold.
#
Set the desired speed.
#
%
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 196).
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Traffic Sign Assist
▌Function of Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist detects traffic signs with the
multifunction camera (
you by displaying detected speed limits and over-
taking restrictions in the Instrument Display.
or None.
Observe the notes on driving systems and your
responsibility; you may otherwise fail to recognise
dangers ( page 182).
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Since Traffic Sign Assist also uses the data stored
in the navigation system, it can update the display
in the following situations without detecting traffic
signs.
If the system detects that you are driving onto a
section of road in the wrong direction of travel, it
triggers a warning.
The camera also detects traffic signs with a
restriction indicated by an additional sign (e.g.
when wet). These are only displayed if a restric-
tion applies or if the system cannot clearly deter-
mine whether the restriction applies.
page 182). It assists
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