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2.64 OVERSPEED ALERT (1/3) The overspeed alert with signage panel recognition notifies the driver that they are exceeding the speed limit for the section of road on which they are cur- rently travelling. For vehicles equipped with a navigation system and if the vehicle is travelling in a country where the speed units differ from those of the vehicle, the system displays the speed limit sign in the unit of the country, alongside the speed limit converted to the unit used by the vehi- cle’s instrument panel. reduced during rainy weather on some types of roads, on vehicles equipped with a navigation system, the system can modify the limited speed after a few seconds of wiping the windscreen. Special situations exceptional speed limit measures, such as peak pollution days. On equipped vehicles, some infor- mation is given on the head-up dis- play. Operating principle The system detects speed limit signs on the side of the road and displays the speed limit. It mainly uses information taken from the camera 1, attached to the wind- screen behind the rear-view mirror. obscured (dirt, mud, snow, condensa- tion etc.). the system also uses information from the navigation system. can adjust the speed limiter indication displayed by the system. limit, the sign display is modified (the characters change to red or the circle around the sign flashes) no notify you. 1 |