Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 284

DRIVER SUPPORT
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NOTE
Visual warnings on the windshield may be
difficult to notice in cases of strong sun-
light, reflections, extreme light contrasts,
or if the driver is wearing sunglasses or is
not looking straight ahead.
NOTE
Distance Alert is deactivated while Adap-
tive Cruise Control* or Pilot Assist* is
active.
WARNING
Distance Alert only reacts of the time inter-
val to the vehicle ahead is shorter than the
preset value – vehicle speed is not affec-
ted.
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WARNING
The function is supplementary driver
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support intended to facilitate driving
and help make it safer – it cannot han-
dle all situations in all traffic, weather
and road conditions.
The driver is advised to read all sec-
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tions in the Owner's Manual about this
function to learn of its limitations,
which the driver must be aware of
before using the function.
Driver support functions are not a sub-
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stitute for the driver's attention and
judgment. The driver is always respon-
sible for ensuring the vehicle is driven
in a safe manner, at the appropriate
speed, with an appropriate distance to
other vehicles, and in accordance with
current traffic rules and regulations.
Related information
Activating or deactivating Distance Alert
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(p. 282)
Distance Alert limitations (p. 283)
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Setting time interval to the vehicle ahead
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(p. 308)
Collision risk warning from driver support
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(p. 305)
Head-up display* (p. 143)
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Activating or deactivating Distance
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Alert
Distance Alert can be turned off. The function
is only available in vehicles that can display
information on the windshield with a head-up
display*.
Activate or deactivate the
function using this button in
the center display's Function
view.
GREEN button indicator light – the func-
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tion is activated.
GRAY button indicator light – the function
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is deactivated.
Distance Alert is automatically activated each
time the engine is started.
Related information
Distance Alert* (p. 281)
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Distance Alert limitations (p. 283)
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* Option/accessory.