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Audi
side assist
- If vehicles are approaching or being
left behind very quickly. The display
may not turn on in time.
- In poor weather conditions such as
heavy rain, snow or heavy mist.
- On very wide lanes, in tight curves, or if
there is a rise in the road surface.
Vehicles in the adjacent lane may not
be detected because they are outside
of the sensor range .
- Side assist cannot detect all vehicles un-
der all conditions- danger of accident!
- Please note that side assist indicates
there are approaching vehicles, or
vehicles in your blind spot, only after
your vehicle has reached a driving speed
of at least 19 mph (30 km/h).
- In certain situations, the system may not
function or its function may be limited.
For example:
- if vehicles are approaching or being left
behind very quickly. The display may
not turn on in time.
- in poor weather conditions such as
heavy rain, snow or heavy mist.
- on very wide lanes, in tight curves or if
there is a rise in the road surface.
Vehicles in the adjacent lane may not
be detected because they are outside
of the sensor range .
The sensors can be displaced by impacts or
damage to the bumper, wheel housing and
underbody. This can affect the system.
Have your authorized Audi dealer or quali-
fied repair facility check their function.
(D
Tips
- If the window glass in the driver's door
or front passenger's door has been tint-
ed, the display in the exterior mirror may
be misinterpreted.
- For Declaration of Compliance to United
States FCC and Industry Canada regula-
tions, see
9
page 271.
Switching on and off
Appli es to vehicles : wi th Audi side assist
The system and be switched on and off in the
MMI.
"'Select:
! MENUI
button> Systems control
button or Car systems > Driver assistance >
Audi side assist. With off, the system is
switched off.
An activated system will signal every time the
ignition is switched on by turning the displays
in the exterior mirrors on briefly.
Adjusting the display brightness
Appli es to vehicles: wi th Audi side assist
The brightness can be adjusted in the MMI.
"'Selec t:
! ME NUI
button> Systems control
button or Car systems
>
Driver assistance
>
Audi side assist.
The display brightness adjusts automatically
to the brightness of the surroundings, both in
the information and in the warning stage . In
very dark or very bright surroundings, the dis-
play is already set to the minimum or maxi-
mum level by the automatic adjustment. In
such cases, you may notice no change when
adjusting the brightness, or the change may
only be noticeable once the surroundings
change.
Adjust the brightness to a level where the dis-
play in the information stage will not disrupt
your view forward. If you change the bright-
ness, the display in the exterior mirror will
briefly show the brightness level in the infor-
mation stage. The brightness of the warning
stage is linked to the brightness in the infor -
mation stage and is adjusted along with the
information stage adjustment.
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Tips
- Side assist is not active while you are
making the adjustment.
- Your settings are automatically stored
and assigned to the remote control key
being used.
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