Displays in the instrument cluster

1 Display of desired speed

1 Display of desired speed
2 Indicator lamp
3 Brief status display

Desired speed

Display in the speedometer:

  • The marking lights up in green: the system is active.
  • The marking lights up in orange: the system has been interrupted.
  • The marking does not light up: the system is switched off.

Brief status display

Brief display in the speedometer:

If --- appears briefly, conditions may not be adequate Selected desired speed

If --- appears briefly, conditions may not be adequate to operate the system.

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