Black plate (57,1)Cadillac ATS (Europe) - 2013 - crc - 10/8/12Driving and Operating 9-57When SBZA is disabled for anyreason other than the driver turningit off, the Side Blind Zone Alert Onoption will not be available on thepersonalisation menu.Lane DepartureWarning (LDW)LDW may help avoid crashes due tounintentional lane departures. It mayprovide a warning if the vehicle iscrossing a lane without indicating.LDW uses a camera sensor todetect the lane markings. It onlyoperates at speeds of 56 km/h (35mph) or greater.When the vehicle crosses adetected lane marking, the LDWindicator will flash and either threebeeps will be sounded from the leftor right, or three Safety Alert Seatpulses will occur on the left or rightside of the seat, depending on thelane departure direction. LDW willnot warn if the indicator is on or if asharp manoeuvre is made.{ WARNINGThe LDW system is an aid to helpthe vehicle stay in the drivinglane. It does not steer the vehicle.The LDW system may not:. Provide enough time to avoida crash.. Detect lane markings underbad weather conditions or ifthe windscreen is dirty.. Detect lane markings and willnot detect road edges.. Warn that the vehicle iscrossing a lane marking if thesystem does not detect thelane marking.If LDW only detects lanemarkings on one side of the road,it will only warn you whendeparting the lane on the sidewhere it has detected a lane(Continued)WARNING (Continued)marker. Even with LDW, alwayskeep your attention on the roadand maintain proper vehicleposition within the lane, or vehicledamage, injury, or death couldoccur. Always keep thewindscreen clean and do not useLDW in bad weather conditions.How the System WorksThe LDW camera sensor is on thewindscreen ahead of the rearviewmirror.To turn LDW on and off, press @ tothe left of the steering wheel. Thecontrol indicator will light when LDWis on.
