Rest recommended (white)

Questions about the Rest recommended (white) symbol

What does the Rest recommended (white) symbol mean on Audi cars?

Suggests taking a break after a long time at the wheel, usually together with a chime and a message on the display. It is not a fault in the car.

What does the Rest recommended (white) symbol mean on Škoda cars?

Fatigue detection has detected signs of driver fatigue in the car's handling and recommends a break, with a beep and a warning message. The system does not warn if you fall into a micro-sleep.

What does the Rest recommended (white) symbol mean on Volvo cars?

In Volvo cars, the white coffee cup symbol shows that the Driver Alert function is active.

Does the Rest recommended (white) symbol mean the same on every appliance?

No. On Audi cars it means: Rest recommended. On Škoda cars it means: Break recommended. On Volvo cars it means: Driver Alert active.

What does the Rest recommended (white) symbol look like?

White steaming coffee cup on a saucer. It is also called “attention assist”, “coffee cup”, “driver fatigue” and “take a break”.

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