red headlamps are deactivated at speeds
below 3 mph (5 km/h). The Night View
image continues to be displayed until you
deactivate it by pressing button:.
Automatic activation
You can select the
Night View Assist
AutomaticActivationoption via the Night
View Assist menu. The pedestrian and animal
search function remains active even when the
Night View image is not displayed. In the dark, in unlit surroundings and at speeds of more
than 60 km/h, the Night View image is auto- matically displayed in the multifunction dis-
play as soon as pedestrians or animals aredetected.
X In the assistance menu, select automatic
delayed switch-off of Night View Assist Plus
( Y page 164).
Deactivating Night View Assist Plus X Press button :.
The Night View Assist Plus display disap-
pears from the multifunction display. Night
View Assist is deactivated.
Spotlight function
General notes
Under certain conditions, the spotlight func-
tion uses the headlamps to flash at detected
pedestrians.
The spotlight function is only active if:
R pedestrian recognition is active
R the road surface is not lit
R the driving speed is at least 40 mph
(60 km/h)
R the "Adaptive Highbeam Assist PLUS" func-
tion is activated ( Ypage 105)
The spotlight function is not active or is active
only to a limited extent if:
R you are driving in city traffic
R there are pedestrians located in the area of
an oncoming vehicle or a vehicle in front Activating the spotlight function
The pedestrian detection with spotlight func-
tion is running the background. If the prereq-uisites are met, the spotlight function uses
the headlamps to flash four short pulses at a
pedestrian detected on or near to the road
surface.
X In the light menu, select the spotlight func-
tion of Night View Assist ( Ypage 164).
The spotlight function does not flash at ani-
mals.
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 spot-
light function are met.
Displaying the assistance graphic
X Select the
Assistance Graphicmenu on
the on-board computer ( Ypage 164).
Problems with Night View Assist
You can find information about this in the
Digital Operator's Manual.
Driving Assistance PLUS package
General notes
The Active Driving Assistance PLUS package
consists of DISTRONIC PLUS ( Ypage 130),
152Driving systems
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