Night Vision Assistant; Night Vision Assistant With Pedestrian And Wild Animal Marking - Audi A8 2016 Owner's Manual

Night vision assistant
Night vision assistant
with pedestrian and wild
animal marking
Description
Applies to: vehicles with night vision assistant
Night vision assistant with pedestrian and wild
animal detection assists you in darkness by using
an infrared camera to monitor the area in front of
your veh icle, with in the limits of the system .
It
can display objects up to app roximately
1000 feet (300 meters) away. The hea t image
detected by the camera is shown in the instr u-
ment cluster display. Warm areas appea r lighter
and cold areas appear darker.
Pedestrian and wild animal detection
Applies to: vehicles with night vision assistant
Fig. 1 17 Display: yell ow pedestri an mark ing
Fig. 1 18 Display: symbol when infrared i mage is not visible
With in the limits of the system, nigh t visio n as-
sistant can detect pedestrians and wild animals
that are within the detection range between ap-
proximate ly 32 feet (10 meters) and 295 feet
(90 meters) in front of the vehicle. When it is
dark outside and the headlights are sw it ched on,
Night v isi o n a s s i stant
detected pedestrians and wild animals a re
marked in ye llow ¢
fig. 117
with in the limits of
the system
¢ page 110 .
Wild anima l detect ion is
not act ive in bu ilt-up areas. The system only de -
tects large wild animals such as deer .
(!_)
Tips
- If another display such as navigation rep la-
ces the image from the night vision assis-
tant, the~ ,, symbol appears in the tab
¢
fig. 118.
You can call up night vis ion as -
sistant using the buttons on the m ultifunc-
tion steering wheel¢
page
24 .
Pedestr ian and wild animal warning
Applies to: vehicles with nigh t vision assistant
Fig. 1 19 Instrument cluste r: @ pedestri an warning, @
wil d animal warn ing
Fig. 120 I nst rum ent cluste r: @ pedestr ian warning/ @
wil d animal warn ing when the night vision assistant im age
is not sel ected in t he instr um ent cluste r displ ay
Instrument cluster display / Head-up Display*
If pedestrians or wild animals are detected in an
area in front of your vehicle th at is considered
critical, t he system will attempt to draw your at-
tention to this by:
Ill-
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