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'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedobjstacles.'xGraymarkings,hatchedarea:noobstaclesweredetected.'xNomarkings,blackarea:theareanexttothe
vehiclewasnotyetcaptured.
Limitsofsideprotection
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile
passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle moveslateron.Ifthevehicleisstationary,the
markingsareshowninblackafteracertaintime.
Theareanexttothevehiclemustbenewlycapj
tured.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrej
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk
ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj
erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Ultrasonicmeasurementsmightnotfunctionin thefollowingsituations:
'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstancecoats.'xWithexternalinterferenceoftheultrasound,
forinstancefrompassingvehiclesorloud
machines.'xWhensensorsaredirty,icedover,damaged
oroutofposition.'xUndercertainweatherconditions,e.g.,high relativehumidity,wetconditions,snowfall,
cold,extremeheat,orstrongwind.'xWithtowbarsandtrailercouplingsofother
vehicles.'xWiththinorwedge-shapedobjects.'xWithmovingobjects.'xWithelevated,protrudingobjectssuchas ledges.'xWithobjectswithcorners,edges,and
smoothsurfaces.'xWithobjectswithafinesurfacestructure
suchasfences.'xForobjectswithporoussurfaces.'xWithsmallandlowobjects,forinstance
boxes.'xWithobstaclesandpersonsattheedgeof thelane.'xWithsoftobstaclesorobstaclescoveredin
foammaterial.'xWithplantsandbushes.'xLowobjectsalreadydisplayed,forinstance
curbs,canmoveintotheblindareaofthe sensorsbeforeorafteracontinuoustonesounds.'xCargothatextendsbeyondtheperimeterof
thevehicleisnottakenintoaccountbythe
system.
Falsewarnings
Thesystemmayissueawarningunderthefolj
lowingconditionseventhoughthereisnoobstaj
clewithinthedetectionrange:
'xInheavyrain.'xWhensensorsareverydirtyorcoveredwith
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'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesandsmoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundgaj
rages.'xInautomaticvehiclewashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
PDCactivationonobstacledetection,referto
page 228,forinstanceinautomaticvehicle
washes.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Whitesymbolisdisplayed,andtherangeofthesensorsisdimmedontheControl
Display.
PDChasfailed.Havethesystemcheckedbya
dealer'sservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservj
icecenterorrepairshop.
WithoutSurroundView:rearviewcamera
Concept
Therearviewcameraprovidesassistancein parkingandmaneuveringbackwards.Thearea
behindthevehicleisshownontheControlDisj
play.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthe trunklid.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselecj
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
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Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:switchingon/off
manually
Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Theparkingassistancefunctionsareshownon
theControlDisplay.
SwitchingtheviewviaiDrive Iftherearviewcameraviewisnotdisplayed,
changetheviewviaiDrive:
1.Ifnecessary,tiltthecontrollertotheside.2.Rearviewcamera
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayed.
Functionalrequirements
'xTherearviewcameraisswitchedon.'xThetrunklidisfullyclosed.'xKeeptherecordingrangeofthecamera
clear.Protrudingcargoorcarriersystemsthat
arenotconnectedtoatrailerpowersocket
canrestrictthevisibilityrangeofthecamera.
Assistancefunctions
Generalinformation
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Theassistancefunctionscanbemanuallyactij
vated.
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2.Withcorrespondingequipment:
Cameraimage3.'xParkingaidlines.
Pathwaylinesandturningradiuslinesare
displayed,refertopage 233.'xObstaclemark..
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,the
obstaclesdetectedbyPDCParkDistance
Controlaredisplayed,refertopage 234,
bymarkings.
Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacerej
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
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Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines1.Positionthevehiclesothattheredturningraj
diuslineleadstowithinthelimitsoftheparkj
ingspace.2.Turnthesteeringwheeltothepointwhere thegreenpathwaylinecoversthecorrej
spondingturningradiusline.
Obstaclemarking
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,obstacles
behindthevehiclearedetectedbythePDCPark DistanceControlsensors.
Obstaclemarkingscanbefadedintotheimage oftherearviewcamera.
Thecoloredthresholdsoftheobstaclemarkings
matchthemarkingsofthePDCParkDistance
Control.
Settingbrightnessandcontrast
viaiDrive
Withtherearviewcameraswitchedon:
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2.Cameraimage3.'xBrightness'xContrast4.Setthedesiredvalue.Systemlimits
Deactivatedcamera
Ifthecameraisdeactivated,forinstanceifthe
trunklidisopen,thecameraimageisdisplayed hatchedingray.
DetectionofobjectsVerylowobstaclesaswellashigh,protruding
objectssuchasledgesmaynotbedetectedby thesystem.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,someasj
sistancefunctionsalsoconsiderdatafromthe
PDCParkDistanceControl.
FollowthenotesinthePDCParkDistanceConj trolchapter.
TheobjectsdisplayedontheControlDisplay
maybecloserthantheyappear.Donotestimate
thedistancefromtheobjectsonthedisplay.
SurroundViewwith ParkingAssistantPlus
Concept
Thesystemprovidesassistanceinparkingand maneuvering.Theareaaroundthevehicleis
shownontheControlDisplay.
GeneralinformationSeveralcamerascapturetheareafromdifferent
selectableperspectives.Inaddition,assistance
functions,forinstanceguidelines,canbefaded
intothedisplay.
Thefollowingcameraperspectivescanbedisj
played:
'xAutomaticcameraperspective,referto page 236:thesystemshowsthecamera
perspectivesuitablefortherespectivedriving
situation.'xRearviewcamera,refertopage 236:forrepj
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'xRight-handandleft-handsideview,refertopage 238:forrepresentingtheareasonthe
sidesofthevehicle.'xCameraperspectivemovableviaiDrive.availj
ablecamera,refertopage 236.'xPanoramaView,refertopage 239:to
presentcrosstraffic,forinstanceatjunctions
anddriveways,dependingonthecurrently
engagedgear.
Dependingontheview,theenvironmentaround thevehicleorapartofitisdepicted.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
PanoramaView
Cameras
Frontcamera
Rearviewcamera
Onecameraislocatedatthebottomofeachexj teriormirrorhousing.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirtonthe
cameralenses.Ifrequired,cleanthecamera
lenses.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomatically,referto
page 228,ifselectorleverpositionRisengaged
whentheengineisrunning.
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Thecameraperspectivesuitablefortherespecjtivedrivingsituationisdisplayed.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameracannotbeswitchedoffifthereversegearisengaged.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Cameraperspective
Overview
1Functionbar,left2Cameraimage3Sideview4Automaticcameraperspective5Movableunobstructedcameraperspective6Functionbar,right7Rearviewcamera8Selectionwindow
Selectionwindow
Theindividualcameraperspectivescanbesej
lectedintheselectionwindowviaiDrive.
Sideview
Thesideviewcanbeselectedfortherightorleftvehicleside.
Thisviewhelpswhenpositioningthevehicleat thecurborwithotherobstaclesonthesideby
displayingthesidesurroundings.
Thesideviewlooksfromreartofrontandincase
ofdanger,focusesautomaticallyonpossibleobj stacles.
Automaticcameraperspective Theautomaticcameraperspectiveshowsa
steering-dependentviewintherespectivedrivj
ingdirection.
Thisperspectiveadaptstotherespectivedriving
situation.
Assoonasobstaclesaredetected,theview changestoafixeddisplayoftheareainfrontor attherearbehindthebumperor,ifnecessary,changestoasideview.
Whenreversegearisengaged,theautomatic
cameraperspectiveisclosedandthesystem
usesafixedperspectiveoftherearviewcamera.
Ifnecessary,manuallyselecttheautomaticcamj
eraperspectivewhenreversegearisengaged.
Theautomaticcameraperspectivewillberej
tainedforthecurrentparkingmaneuver.
Movableunobstructedcamera
perspective
Withselectionofthemovablecameraperspecj tive,acircleappearsontheControlDisplay.
ByturningtheControllerorviatouchfunction, specifiedperspectivesonthecirclecanbesejlected.
Thecurrentperspectiveismarkedwithacamera
symbol.
Toleavethefunction,movetheControllersidej waysandselectanothercamerafunction.
Rearviewcamera
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FunctionbarsFunctionbarontheright
Assistancefunctions,refertopage 237,canbe
activatedviatherightfunctionbarandsettings
canbeentered.MovetheControllertotheright,
ifneeded.'xAutom.Parking,refertopage 241.'xBack-upAssistant,refertopage 246.'xCameraimage'xBrightness,refertopage 240.'xContrast,refertopage 240.'xParkingaidlines,refertopage 237.'xObstaclemark.,refertopage 238.'xSettings:applysettings,forinstanceto
usetheactivationpointsforPanoramaView.
Functionbarontheleft
Theleftfunctionbarcanbeusedforthedirect
selectionofvariousviews.MovetheControllerto
theleft,ifneeded.
'xCarwash,refertopage 238.'xParking:aroundthevehicle.'x3Dview:availablecamera,referto
page 236.
Assistancefunctions
Generalinformation
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Thefollowingassistancefunctionscanbemanj
uallyactivated:
'xParkingaidlines.'xObstaclemark..'xCarwash.
Thefollowingassistancefunctionsareautomatij
callydisplayed:
'xSideprotection,refertopage 238.'xDooropeningangle,refertopage 238.Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacerej
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines
1.Positionthevehiclesothattheredturningraj
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2.Turnthesteeringwheeltothepointwherethegreenpathwaylinecoversthecorrej
spondingturningradiusline.
Obstaclemarking
Obstaclesbehindthevehiclearedetectedbythe PDCParkDistanceControlsensors.
Obstaclemarkingscanbeshowninthecamera
image.
Thecoloredthresholdsoftheobstaclemarkings
matchthemarkingsofthePDCParkDistance
Control.
Vehiclewashview
Thevehiclewashviewassistswhenenteringa vehiclewashbydisplayingthefloorandthevehij
cle'sowntrack.
Sideprotection Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof
thevehicle.
Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthesidesofthevehij
cle.
'xNomarkings:noobstaclesweredetected.'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedobj stacles.
Limitsofsideprotection
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle
moveslateron.Forthisreason,atstandstill,the markingsarenotshownanymoreinthedisplayafteracertaintime.Theareanexttothevehicle
mustbenewlycaptured.
Dooropeningangle Concept
Ifobstaclemarkingisactivated,thesystemindij
catesfixedobstaclesthatobstructtheopening anglesofthedoors.
Thesystemdoesnotprovideawarningofapj
proachingtraffic.
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ThemaximumopeningangleofthedoorsisdisjplayedinselectorleverpositionP.
Assoonasthevehiclebeginsmoving,theopenj inganglesarereplacedbyparkingaidlines.
Limitsofthedisplay
Thevehiclesurroundingsaredisplayedwithdisj tortedimagefortechnicalreasons.
Evenifthesymbolsforthedooropeningangles
donotcrossotherobjectsontheControlDisj play,thefollowingneedstobenotedwhenparkjingnexttootherobjects:
Becauseoftheperspective,higher,protruding objectsmaybecloserthantheyappearontheControlDisplay.
PanoramaView
Concept
Thesystemprovidesanearlylookatcrosstraffic atblinddrivewaysandintersections.
Generalinformation Roadusersconcealedbyobstaclestotheleft
andrightofthevehiclecanonlybedetectedrelj
ativelylatefromthedriver'sseat.Thecamerasin thefrontandrearcapturethesidewaystraffic
areatoimprovetheview.
Yellowlinesinthescreendisplaymarkthefront
andrearendofthevehicle.
Thecameraimageshowsdifferentlevelsofdisj tortioninsomeareasandisthusnotsuitablefor
distanceestimations.
DisplayontheControlDisplay Pressthebuttonwhentheengineisrunj
ning.
Dependingonthedrivingdirection,theimageof
therespectivecameraisdisplayed:'xfront:frontcameraimage.'xrear:rearcameraimage.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,crosstrafj
ficwarning,refertopage 248,canadditionally
warnagainstoncomingvehiclesusingradarsenj
sors.
Withnavigationsystem:activation
points
Concept
PositionswherePanoramaViewshouldswitch
onautomaticallycanbestoredasactivation
pointsprovidedthataGPSsignalisreceived.
Generalinformation
Uptotenactivationpointscanbestored.
Activationpointscanbeusedwhendrivingforj
wardforthefrontcamera.
Storingactivationpoints
1.Drivetothepositionatwhichthesystemisto
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Thecurrentpositionisdisplayed.5.Activationpoint
Activationpointsare,ifpossible,storedwithtown/cityandstreetaddress,orelsewiththe
GPScoordinates.
Usingactivationpoints
Theuseofactivationpointscanbeswitchedon
andoff.
1.Pressthebutton.2.MovetheControllertotheright.3.Settings4.PanoramaView,GPS-based5.PanoramaViewisdisplayedautomatically whensetactivationpointsarereached.
Displayingactivationpoints
1.Pressthebutton.2.MovetheControllertotheright.3.Managepoints
Alistofallactivationpointsisdisplayed.
Renamingordeletingactivationpoints
1.Pressthebutton.2.MovetheControllertotheright.3.Managepoints
Alistofallactivationpointsisdisplayed.4.Selectanactivationpointasneeded.5.'xRename'xDeleteactivationpoint'xDeleteallactivationpoints
Settingbrightnessandcontrast
Brightnessandcontrastcanbeadjustedwith
SurroundVieworPanoramaViewswitchedon.
ViaiDrive:1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2.Cameraimage3.'xBrightness'xContrast4.Setthedesiredvalue.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemcanbeusedonlytoalimitedextent
inthefollowingsituations:
'xInpoorlight.'xIncaseofsoiledcameras.'xWithadooropen.'xWiththetrunklidopen.'xWithexteriormirrorsfoldedin.
Grayhatchedareaswithsymbol,forinstance
opendoor,inthecameraimagemarkareasthat
arecurrentlynotdisplayed.
Systemlimits
Non-visibleareas
Becauseofthecameraangle,theareasunder
thevehiclecannotbeviewedbythecameras.
Detectionofobjects
Verylowobstaclesaswellashigh,protruding
objectssuchasledgesmaynotbedetectedby thesystem.
Someassistancefunctionsalsoconsiderdata
fromthePDCParkDistanceControl.
Follow,refertopage 227,thenotesinthePDC
ParkDistanceControlchapter.
TheobjectsdisplayedontheControlDisplay
maybecloserthantheyappear.Donotestimate
thedistancefromtheobjectsonthedisplay.
Malfunction
AcameramalfunctionisdisplayedontheControl
Display.
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