Spotlight Function - Mercedes-Benz SL Operator's Manual

display as soon as pedestrians or animals are
detected.
In COMAND, select automatic activation of
X
Night View Assist Plus (
Deactivating Night View Assist Plus
Press button :.
X
The Night View Assist Plus display goes off
in the COMAND display. Night View Assist
Plus is deactivated.

Spotlight function

General notes
i
The function described below is not
available in all countries.
Under certain conditions, the spotlight
function uses the headlamps to flash at
detected pedestrians.
The spotlight function is only active if:
pedestrian recognition is active
R
the road surface is not lit
R
the driving speed is at least 60 km/h
R
the "Adaptive Highbeam Assist"
R
( page 132) or "Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Y
PLUS" function is activated
reverse gear has not been engaged.
R
The spotlight function is not active or is active
only to a limited extent if:
you are driving in city traffic
R
there are pedestrians located in the area of
R
an oncoming vehicle or a vehicle in front
page 322)
Y
Driving systems
Activating the spotlight function
The pedestrian detection with spotlight
function is running in the background. If the
prerequisites are met, the spotlight function
uses the headlamps to flash four short pulses
at a pedestrian detected on or near to the
road surface.
In the light menu, select the spotlight
X
function of Night View Assist Plus
( page 237).
Y
The spotlight function does not flash at
animals.
Display in the assistance graphic
Pedestrian symbol : in the assistance
graphic indicates the status of the spotlight
function. If the symbol is displayed not filled
in, the function is switched on. If the symbol
is displayed filled in, the conditions for the
spotlight function are met.
Displaying the assistance graphic
Select the Assistance Graphic Assistance Graphic
X
DriveAssist DriveAssist menu (
from the
page 234).
Y
Z
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