Precautions:
NOTE
Battery save function
If the dynamic high beam assistant cannot func-
tion (for example: up to 15 seconds after start up,
snow covering front camera or similar) the head-
lights will operate as if the switch was in the
manual position. At all times, the status of the dy-
namic high beam assistant status system is
shown by the indicator lights in the instrument
panel. Full dynamic high beam assistant opera-
The battery save feature prevents your vehicle from
discharging the battery after you have left the ex-
ternal lights, map lamps or room lamps on when
exiting the vehicle. This occurs when the ignition is
placed in the OFF or LOCK position after the engine
has been running.
WARNING
The dynamic high beam assistant cannot com-
pensate for road and weather circumstances
while driving. The system saves the driver from
having to operate the switch. The driver always
remains responsible for choosing the correct
light setting.
NOTE
Specific situations in which to operate the head-
light switch manually:
tion is shown by the
system cannot function, only the
indicator light and/or dipped beam indica-
indicator light. If the
The next time the engine is started the external
lights, map lamps or room lamp will come on
again
high beam
In heavy rain, snowy conditions. (general poor
visibility and bad weather conditions).
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tor light is illuminated, depending on the current
switch position.
Battery save function for external lights:
When the vehicle sensors are dirty, covered or
•
If the ignition is placed in the OFF position after driv-
ing but the external lights are accidentally left on,
the external lights will automatically be switched
off as soon as the driver's door is opened.
To disable the dynamic high beam assistant:
broken.
To turn the dynamic high beam assistant off turn
the headlight switch to the
, or
position.
Dynamic high beam assistant activated:
When the headlight switch is in the <AUTO> posi-
tion, the light sensor detects darkness, and the le-
ver is pushed forward (into high beam position), the
dynamic high beam assistant is operational. The dy-
namic high beam assistant indicator light
the instrument panel is on.
The system operates as follows:
It is possible to leave the external lights on perma-
nently by switching them back on using the head-
light switch while the ignition is still in the LOCK or
OFF position. In this case, the light reminder chime
will sound when the driver's door is opened.
“Friendly Lighting”
The “Friendly Lighting” function is a convenience fa-
cility. It allows you to provide lighting from the ve-
hicle after the ignition has been placed in the LOCK
position and the headlight switch is in the <AUTO>
(where fitted) position. Pulling the headlight switch
toward you once will activate the headlight for ap-
proximately 30 seconds. After that period of time, it
will automatically switch off.
in
Battery save function for interior light:
The interior light will automatically be switched off
after a period of time if it has been accidentally left
on.
High beam comes on automatically in dark con-
ditions:
If the vehicle speed is over 40 km/h (25 MPH)
and no other road users are recognised.
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•
It is possible to pull the headlight switch up to four
times to increase the lighting period up to 2 min-
utes.
The
tionally.
high beam light (blue) comes on addi-
NOTE
High beam turns off automatically:
If the vehicle speed drops below 25 km/h (15
MPH) or other road users are detected.
The “Friendly Lighting” function can be cancelled
by placing the ignition in the ACC or ON position
again.
The
High beam light (blue) turns off.
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