- they are not in an upright position, for
examp le if they are sitting, crouching
or lying down and/or
- if the outline in the display is incom-
plete or interrupted, for example be-
cause the person is partially hidden by
a parked vehicle.
(D Tips
- Pedestrian detection and the pedestrian
warming are lim ited to objects that are
detected as pedestr ians. The system
does not detect animals . Even though
the shape and warmth radiated by each
object det ected is evaluated, the system
does have lim itations and it can give in-
correct warnings.
- For techn ical reasons, the image pauses
in split second interva ls.
Switching on and off
Applies to vehicles: with night vision assistant
Fig. 110 Area around the light switch: night vis ion as -
sist ant but t on
.. Switch the ignition on and turn the light
switch to the
AUTO position or io.
.. To switch night vision assistant on, press the
~
button c::> fig. 110. The image from the
night vision camera appears in the instru-
ment cluster display.
.. Press the button ~ again to switch night vi-
sion assistant off .
Night v ision assistant 105
Settings in the MMI
Applies to vehicles: with night vision assistant
Fig. 111 Display: example of pedest rian detect ion and
warn ing t one switched off
.. Select: !CAR! function button> (Car)* sys-
tems
control button > Driver assist > Night
vision assist.
Highlight pedestrians -
You can switch pedes-
trian detection
on and off . If you switch pe-
destrian detection off, the pedestrian warning
tone also switches off . The symbols
Ill and fa
appear in the upper right area of the instru-
ment cluster disp lay
¢ fig. 111.
Warning tone - You can switch the tone f or
the pedestrian warning
on and off. When the
warning tone is switched off, a yellow symbol
for the deactivated warning tone with a line
through it appears in the upper right of the in-
strument cluster display
c::>fig. 111 .
Contrast - When the night vision assistant is
switched on and the image is visib le in the in-
strument cluster display, you can adjust the
contrast in the image from
Min to Max .
Driver messages
Applies to vehicles: with night vision assistant
Night vision assistant: system malfunction!
The system cannot work properly and is
switched off. See your authorized Audi dealer
for assistance.
Night vision assistant: not available
The system cannot detect properly under cur-
rent conditions and is switched off temporari-
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