Driver Alert - Vauxhall CORSA Owner's Manual

9 Warning
Always keep your attention on the
road and maintain proper vehicle
position within the lane, otherwise
vehicle damage, injury or death
could occur.
The system may not keep the
vehicle in the lane or give an alert,
even if a lane marking is detected.
The steering of the system may
not be sufficient to avoid a lane
departure.
The system may not detect hands-
off driving due to external
influences (road condition and
surface, weather etc). The driver
has full responsibility to control the
vehicle and is always required to
keep the hands on the steering
wheel while driving.
Using the system while towing a
trailer or on slippery roads could
cause loss of control of the vehicle
and a crash. Switch the system off.

Driver alert

The driver alert system monitores the
driving time and the vigilance of the
driver. Monitoring the vigilance of the
driver is based on the trajectory
variations of the vehicle compared to
the lane markings.
The system cannot replace the need
for vigilance on the part of the driver.
Taking a break is recommended as
soon as feeling tired or at least every
two hours. Do not drive when feeling
tired.
Activation or Deactivation
The system can be activated or
deactivated in the vehicle
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When the system is deactivated 2
may illuminate in the Driver
Information Centre.
The system is automatically activated
when ignition is switched on.
Driving time alert
The driver gets notified by a pop-up
reminder symbol € in the Driver
Information Centre simultaneously
Driving and operating
with an acoustic alert if the driver has
not taken a break after two hours of
driving at a speed above 40 mph. The
alert is repeated hourly until the
vehicle is stopped, no matter how
vehicle speed evolves.
The counting of driving time alert is
reset when the ignition has been
switched off for a few minutes or the
driver's seat belt has been
unfastened and the driver's door has
been opened.
Driver drowsiness detection
The system monitors the driver's level
of vigilance at speeds above 40 mph.
A camera at the top of the windscreen
detects variations in trajectory
compared to the lane markings.
The system may perform a learning
procedure for up to 30 minutes after
the start of the monitoring. During this
period, the driver's individual driving
behaviour is analysed and no alert is
given.
If the trajectory of the vehicle
suggests a certain level of
drowsiness or inattention by the
driver, the system triggers the first
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