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04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Driver Alert System – DAC*
Operation
Some settings are made from the centre con-
sole display and its menu system. For informa-
tion on how the menu system is used, see
page 124.
The current status can be checked on the trip
computer display with the left-hand stalk
switch.
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Symbols and messages in the display
Symbol
Message
Driver Alert OFF
Driver Alert Unavailable
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Thumbwheel. Turn until the display shows
Driver
Alert
. The second row displays the
navailable
or
Level mark
READ confirms or clears a warning in the
memory.
Activating Driver Alert Control
Using the centre console display with its menu
system, search and locate
Car settings
Driver
Alert. Select the
On
The function is activated when speed
exceeds 65 km/h and remains active
as long as the speed is over
60 km/h.
The display shows a level mark with 1-5 bars,
where a low number of bars indicates incon-
sistent driving style. A high number of bars
indicates stable driving.
Specification
Function not switched on.
The carriageway does not have clear side markings or the camera sensor is temporarily disengaged.
Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 181.
If the vehicle is driven inconsistently then the
driver is alerted by an acoustic signal as well as
Off
,
U
the text message
break
options.
. The warning is repeated after a time if
driving ability does not improve.
WARNING
An alarm should be taken very seriously, as
a sleepy driver is often not aware of his/her
own condition.
option.
In the event of an alarm or a feeling of tired-
ness; stop the car in a safe manner as soon
as possible and rest.
Studies have shown that it is equally as dan-
gerous to drive while tired as it is under the
influence of alcohol.
Driver Alert Time for a
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