Audi A6 2016 Owner's Manual page 48

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Light s and Vi s ion
"'T o activ ate t he high beam assist, tap the lever
forward
(D.
The
ii
indicator li ght appears in
the instr ument cluster display and the high
beam assist is switched on/off automatically.
The
Bl
indicator lig ht also turns on if the high
beams are switched on .
Sw itching the high beam s on/ off manually
If the high beams did not switch on/off automat -
ically as expected, you may switch them on or off
manually instead:
"'T o switch the high beams on manually, tap the
lever forward
(D.
The
Bl
indicator lig ht t urns
on.
"' To switc h the high beams off manually, pull the
lever back @ . The high beam assist is deact i-
vated .
Operating the headlight flasher
"' To operate the headlight flasher w hen the high
beam assist is act ivated and high beams are
switched off, pull the lever back @ . The high
beam assist rema ins act ive.
Me ssages in the instrument cluster display
ml
Audi adaptive light: system fault!
Headlight assist: System fault
Drive to an authorized Audi dealer or aut horized
Audi Service Facility immediately to have t he
malfunct ion corr ected. You can still switc h t he
high beams on or off manually.
Headlight assist: Unavailable No camera view
The camera view is blocked, fo r example by a
sticke r or debr is.
The sensor is locate d between the interior rear-
view mirror and the windshield. Therefore, do not
place any st ickers in this area on the windshie ld.
A
WARNING
-
High beam assist is only intended to assist
the drive r. The dr iver is still responsible f or
cont rolli ng the headligh t s and switch ing
t hem ma nually dependi ng on light and visibil-
ity conditions.
It
may be necessary t o operate
t hem manually in sit uat ions such as:
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- In adverse weat her condit ions such as fog,
heavy rain, blowing snow or spraying water.
- On roads where oncoming traffic may be
partially obscured, such as expressways.
- When the re are road users that do not have
suff icient lighting, such as bicyclers or
vehicles with dirty tail lamps.
- In tig ht curves and on stee p slopes.
- In poorly lit areas.
- W it h st rong refle ct ors, such as signs .
- If
t he area of the wi ndshield near the sensor
is f ogged over, dirty, icy or covered with a
st icker.
Adjusting the exterior lighting
The settings are adjusted in the MMI.
"' Select:
!C A R !
function button> (Car)* systems
cont rol button > Vehicle settings > Exterior
lighting .
Automatic headlights
You can adjust the following sett ings in the Au-
tomatic headlights menu:
Headlights activation time - You can adj ust if the
headlights switch on Early, Med. or Late accord-
ing to the sensitiv ity of the lig ht sensor .
Audi adaptive light* - You can switch adaptive
light On and Off .
Automatic high beams*
You can switch the hig h beam assist on and off .
Daytime running lights
USA models: You can switch the daytime runn ing
light s on and off .
Canada models: The function cannot be turned
off. It is act ivated automatically each time the ig-
nit ion is switched on. This menu item is shown
"g reyed out" .
Coming home, Leaving home
The coming home function ill uminates the area
outside the vehicle when you switch the ign ition
off and open the driver's door. To turn the func-
tion on, select Lights when leaving car > On.
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