Audi Q7 2015 Owner's Manual page 122

120 Adaptive cruise control
Turning adaptive cruise control off
temporarily
Applies to vehicles: with adaptive cruise cont rol
In some situations it makes sense to turn
adaptive cruise control off temporarily.
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Fig. 134 Control lever : Turning adaptive cruise co ntro l
off tempo rarily
Fig. 135 Display in the speedomete r
Turning control off temporarily
" To shut off the control with the save func-
tion, either depress the brake pedal, or
" Press the lever in the direction of the arrow
@ q fig . 134.
How is the distance (time interval) set?
Applies to vehicles: with adaptive cruise control
Distance can be set in four stages.
Fig. 136 Control lever: Set tin g distance
Reactivating control
" To resume the speed and distance control,
release the brake pedal and press the lever
in the direction of the arrow @ .
Display in the speedometer
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Current vehicle speed ~ fig. 135
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Saved speed
As long as a speed is saved the set desired
speed will be displayed in the LED display in
the speedometer by one or two illuminated
red light d iodes . When the control function is
resumed the adaptive cruise control acceler -
ates to reach the desired speed if no slower
vehicle ahead is detected.
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WARNING
Improper use of the adaptive cruise con-
trol can cause collisions, oth er accidents
and serious personal injuries.
- Never resume the stored speed if the
speed is too high for prevailing road,
traffic or weather conditions .
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Tips
When the system is turned off temporari-
ly, the speed set at that time is stored.
Increasing distance
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" Push the slider switch once to the right
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fig. 136 . The distance current ly set is
shown for 3 seconds in the instrument clus-
ter display.
" Push the slider switch again to the right
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to increase the distance by one step. ..,.