Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) With Low Speed Follow (Lsf) - Acura 2015 TLX Owner's Manual

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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF)*

Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed and a set following distance behind a
vehicle detected ahead of yours. When the vehicle ahead changes speed, ACC
senses the change and accelerates or decelerates to maintain a set interval.
Activating and Setting the Vehicle Speed
1. Press MAIN. The ACC indicator appears.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
Above 25 mph (40 km/h): Press RES/+/SET/-
and take your foot off the pedal to set the
speed.
Below 25 mph (40 km/h) (Low Speed Follow):
Press SET/- to set the speed at 25 mph (40
km/h) or below.
Adjusting the Vehicle Speed
Press RES/+ to increase or SET/- to decrease.
each time you press the switch up or down,
the vehicle speed is increased or decreased by
about 1 mph (1 km/h). If you keep the switch
pressed up or down, the vehicle speed increases
or decreases by 10 mph (16 km/h) until you
release it.
Adjusting the Vehicle Distance
Press the Distance button to change the
following distance. each time you press the
button, the following distance setting cycles
through short, middle, long, and extra long
following distances.
Switching to Standard Cruise Control
Press and hold the Distance button.
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MAIN button
RES/+ button
SET/- button
CANCEL button
Distance button
*if equipped
When in Operation
If a vehicle detected ahead of you slows down
abruptly, or if another vehicle cuts in front of
you, a beep sounds and BRAKE appears on the
multi-information display to alert you.
When a vehicle detected ahead is within ACC
with low speed follow range and stops, your
vehicle also stops. The Stopped message
appears on the multi-information display.
When the vehicle ahead of you starts again, the vehicle icon on the multi-
information display blinks. Press RES/+/SET/– up or down, or press the
accelerator pedal to resume the prior set speed.
WARNING
Exiting a vehicle that has been stopped while the ACC with LSF system is
operating can result in the vehicle moving without operator control. Always
make sure Park (P) is selected before exiting the vehicle.
A vehicle that moves without operator control can cause a crash, resulting in
serious injury or death.
Never exit a vehicle when the vehicle is stopped by ACC with LSF.
WARNING
ACC with LSF has limited braking capability and may not stop your vehicle in
time to avoid a collision with a vehicle that quickly stops in front of you.
Always be prepared to apply the brake pedal if the conditions require.
Canceling ACC
You can press CANCEL or MAIN, or press the brake
pedal. The ACC indicator goes off.
Certain conditions may cause ACC to cancel
automatically. When this happens, a beep sounds
and a message appears on the multi-information
display.
After cruise control has been canceled, you can still resume the prior set speed by
pressing RES/ACCEL.
WARNING
Improper use of ACC with LSF can lead to a crash.
Use ACC with LSF only when driving on expressways or freeways and in good
weather conditions.
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