Audi RS 7 Sportback 2016 Owner's Manual page 85

Audi adaptive cruise control and braking guard
Driving in stop-and-go traffic
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise contro l
The adap t ive cruise co nt rol syst em also assis t s
you in stop- and-go t raff ic.
Stopping automatically
If an object ahead stops, your ve hicle will bra ke
a nd stay at a stop, w ith in th e lim its of the sys-
tem.
Driving manually
.. Tap the acce lerato r pedal, o r
.. pull the lever toward you into position @ .
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Tips
- If an obstacle is detecte d when yo ur vehicle
starts movi ng , the dr iver intervent io n re-
quest appears
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will dr ive more slowly w hen starti ng. This
may also happen in so me situati ons whe n
th e re is no appa rent o bst acle .
Interrupting cruise control
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise control
Fig.
9 3 Selecto r lever
Requi rement: adapt ive cruise contro l must be
sw itched on .
Overriding cruise control
.. To accelera t e manually, pull the lever toward
you into pos ition @ and ho ld it there. The mes-
sage ACC: override a ppears. Or
.. press t he acce lera t or pedal.
.,. To resu me cruise con tr ol, release t he leve r or
t ake your foot off th e a cce le rator pedal.
Canceling cruise control while driving
.. Move t he lever int o position @ . The message
ACC: standby ap pears . Or
.. press the brake pedal.
.. To resume the stored speed, move the lever in-
to position @ .
Canceling cruise control when stopped
.. Push th e lever away fr om you into position @ .
The message ACC: standby ap pears.
.. To res ume cruise contro l, press the bra ke peda l
an d pu ll the leve r towa rd you into posit io n @ .
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WARNING
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It is dangerous to activate cruise cont rol and
resume the stored speed when the current
road, traffic or weathe r cond itio ns do not per-
mit this . This could res ult in a crash.
Setting the distance
Applies to: vehicles with Audi adaptive cruise control
Fi9.
94 Se lecto r lever : setting t he d istance
.. Tap the sw itch to display the current set d is-
tance
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.. To increase or reduce the d istance by incre -
ments , tap the switch aga in to the left o r right.
The dista nce between t he two veh icles will
change in the ins t rumen t clu ste r dis play.
When app roaching a moving veh icle up ahead ,
the adaptive cruise contro l system a utomat ically
brakes t o match t hat obje ct 's spee d an d t he n
ma inta ins t he stored d ist an ce. If t he ve hicle
ahe ad acceler at es, ada pt ive cruise co ntro l will al-
so accelerate up to t he store d speed .
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