Operation
Distance Selection
In this manual: Operation
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► Turn the knurled wheel down: increase the distance.
► Turn the knurled wheel up:
decrease the distance.
The selected distance is shown in the instrument cluster.
Distance 1
Distance 2
Distance 3
This distance is set by default when the system is switched on for the first time after starting the engine. It approximately corresponds to half of the speedometer reading in meters.
Distance 4
Select the distance according to road and weather conditions, otherwise you may violate regulations and cause an emergency situation.◄
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