DS Automobiles DS 7 CROSSBACK User Manual

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Driving
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Malfunction
A system malfunction is indicated
by the Service warning lamp coming
on and this (orange) symbol, accompanied by an
alert message and an audible signal.
Active Safety Brake with
Collision Risk Alert and
Intelligent emergency
braking assistance
Refer to the General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids.
This system:
– warns the driver that their vehicle is at risk of
collision with the vehicle in front.
– reduces the vehicle's speed to avoid a collision
or limit its severity.
This system is comprised of three functions:
– Collision Risk Alert.
– Intelligent emergency braking assistance.
– Active Safety Brake (automatic emergency
braking).
Button indicator lamp Cruise control
thumbwheel
Symbols Display Comments
Green CRUISE
(green)/(grey)
(grey)
DS DRIVE ASSIST suspended: cruise control
and lane positioningassist are suspended.
Messages Driving situations
"Activate cruise control to use the lane positioningassist system" Activation of lane positioningassist while cruise control is not active.
"Unsuitable conditions, Activation on stand-by" Activation of lane positioningassist while not all conditions are met.
"Keep your hands on the steering wheel" Prolonged driving without holding the steering wheel, holding it improperly or
without applying any force.
"Hold the steering wheel" Actual or imminent loss of lane positioningassist.
"Retake control" Simultaneous loss of cruise control and lane positioningassist.
Operating limits
The Lane Keeping Assist system may
issue an alert when the vehicle is
travelling in a long straight lane on a smooth
road surface even if the driver is holding the
steering wheel properly.
The system may fail to operate or may produce
unsuitable corrections to the steering in the
following situations:
– Poor visibility (insufficient road lighting,
snowfall, rain, fog).
– Dazzle (headlamps of an oncoming vehicle, low
sun, reflections on a wet road surface, leaving a
tunnel, alternating light and shade).
– Windscreen area in front of the camera being
dirty, misted up, frost-covered, snow-covered,
damaged or masked by a sticker.
– Lane markings eroded, partially hidden (snow,
mud) or multiple (roadworks, surface joints).
– Travelling in a tight bend.
– Winding roads.
– Presence of a tarmac joint on the road.
The system must not be activated in the
following situations:
– Driving with a "space-saver" type spare
wheel.
– When towing, especially with an
unconnected or unapproved trailer.
– Poor weather conditions.
– Driving on slippery road surfaces (risk of
aquaplaning, snow, ice).
– Driving on racing circuits.
– Driving on a rolling road.

DS Automobiles DS 7 CROSSBACK Specifications

General

Brand	DS Automobiles
Model	DS 7 CROSSBACK
Category	Automobile
Language	English