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Anacousticwarningsoundsincaseofanimj
pendingcollisionatadistancetotheobjectof approx.27in/70cm.
Forobjectsbehindthevehicle,theacoustic warningisalreadyissuedatadistancetotheobj
jectofapprox.5ft/1.50m.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltrafj
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic closelyandactivelyintervenewhereapproprij
ate.
Warning
DuetohighspeedswhenPDCParkDistance
Controlisactivated,thewarningcanbedej
layedduetophysicalcircumstances.Thereisa riskofinjuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.
Avoidapproachinganobjecttoofast.Avoid
drivingofffastwhilePDCParkDistanceControl
isnotyetactive.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Ultrasoundsensors UltrasoundsensorsofthePDC,forinstanceinthebumpers.
Functionalrequirements Ensurefullfunctionality:'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstickj
ers,bicycleracks.'xKeepthesensorscleanandunobstructed.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemswitchesonautomaticallyinthefoljlowingsituations:
'xIfselectorleverpositionRisengagedwhen
theengineisrunning.'xDependingontheequipmentversion:while
approachingdetectedobstaclesifthespeed isslowerthanapprox.2.5mph/4km/h.Theactivationdistancedependsonthesituation
inquestion.
Youmayswitchautomaticactivationwhenobj
staclesaredetectedonandoff.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.DriverAssistance4.Parkingandmaneuvering5.Ifnecessary,AutomaticPDCactivation6.AutomaticPDCactivation
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Dependingonequipment,anadditionalcamera
viewisalsoswitchedon.
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Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayediftherej
versegearisengagedwhenpressingthepark assistancebutton.
Warning Signaltones Generalinformation
Anintermittenttoneindicateswhenthevehicle
isapproachinganobject.Forinstance,ifanobj
jectisdetectedtotheleftrearofthevehicle,a signaltonesoundsfromtheleftrearspeaker.
Theshorterthedistancetotheobject,the shortertheintervals.
Ifthedistancetoadetectedobjectislessthan
approx.10inches/25cm,acontinuoustoneis
sounded.
Ifthereareobjectsinfrontofandbehindthevej hicleatthesametime,withadistancesmaller
thanapprox.10in/25cm,analternatingconstant
tonewillsound.
Theintermittenttoneandconstanttoneare
switchedoffiftheselectorleverpositionPisenj
gaged.
Theintermittenttoneisswitchedoffafterashort
timewhenthevehicleisstationary.
Volume
ThePDCsignaltonevolumecanbeadjusted.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.DriverAssistance4.Parkingandmaneuvering5.VolumePDCsignal6.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Visualwarning
Theapproachofthevehicletoanobjectis shownontheControlDisplay.Objectsthatare
fartherawayarealreadydisplayedontheControl
Displaybeforeasignalsounds.
ThedisplayappearsassoonasPDCisactivated.
Therangeofthesensorsisrepresentedinthe
colorsgreen,yellowandredwhenobstaclesare
detected.
Pathwaylinesarefadedinforbetterestimation oftherequiredspace.
Whentheimageoftherearviewcameraisdisj
played,theswitchcanbemadetoPDCortoa
differentviewwithobstaclemarkingsasneeded:
1.PresstheControllertotheleft,ifneeded.2.ForinstancePark.sensorsonly
Crosstrafficwarning,refertopage 251:dej
pendingontheequipment,itiswarnedinthe
PDCdisplayagainstvehiclesapproachinginthe frontorrearfromtheside.
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Dependingontheequipment
version:emergencybrake
function,ActivePDC
Concept
TheemergencybrakingfunctionofPDCinitiates
anemergencybrakingincaseofacuteriskof collision.
Generalinformation Thisfunctionmaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddij
tionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Duetosystemlimits,acollisioncannotbeprej
ventedunderallcircumstances.
Thefunctionisavailablebelowwalkingspeed
whendrivinginreverseorrollingbackward.
Apressoftheacceleratorpedalinterruptsthebrakingintervention.
Afteremergencybrakingtoastop,furthercreepj
ingtowardanobstacleispossible.Tocreeptoj wardtheobstacle,lightlypresstheacceleratorpedalandreleaseitagain.
Iftheacceleratorpedalisdepressedlonger,the
vehicledrivesoff.Manualbrakingispossibleat anytime.
ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Temporaryswitchingoff
Theemergencybrakefunctioncanbeswitched
offtemporarily:
ConfirmthemessageontheControlDisplay.
Duringcontinueddrivinginthissurroundingsitj
uation,nofurtheremergencybrakingwilloccur.
Adjusting
Thesystemcanbeactivatedordeactivated.Itis
possibletosetwhichareasonthevehiclewillbe
protectedbythesystem.
ViaiDrive:1.CAR2.Settings3.DriverAssistance4.Parkingandmaneuvering5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
WithParkingAssistant:side
protection
Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof
thevehicle.
Generalinformation ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
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Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthesidesofthevehij
cle.
'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedobj stacles.'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
Thedetectionofobjectswithultrasonicmeasj urementscanrunintophysicallimits,e.g.,inthe
followingsituations:'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstance coats.'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
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'xCargothatextendsbeyondtheperimeterof
thevehicleisnottakenintoaccountbythe
system.
Falsewarnings
Thesystemmayissueawarningunderthefolj
lowingconditionseventhoughthereisnoobstaj
clewithinthedetectionrange:
'xInheavyrain.'xWhensensorsareverydirtyorcoveredwith
ice.'xWhensensorsarecoveredinsnow.'xOnroughroadsurfaces.'xOnunevensurfaces,suchasspeedbumps.'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesand smoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundgaj
rages.'xInautomaticvehiclewashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
PDCactivationonobstacledetection,forinj
stanceinautomaticvehiclewashes.
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
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Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthetrunklid.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselecj
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
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.'xObstaclemark..
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,the
obstaclesdetectedbyPDCParkDistance
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Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacerej
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines
1.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.
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DetectionofobjectsVerylowobstaclesaswellashigh,protruding
objectssuchasledgesmaynotbedetectedby thesystem.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,someasj
sistancefunctionsalsoconsiderdatafromthe PDCParkDistanceControl.
FollowthenotesinthePDCParkDistanceConj
trolchapter.
TheobjectsdisplayedontheControlDisplay maybecloserthantheyappear.Donotestimate
thedistancefromtheobjectsonthedisplay.
SurroundViewwith ParkingAssistantPlus
Concept
Thesystemprovidesassistanceinparkingand
maneuvering.Theareaaroundthevehicleis
shownontheControlDisplay.
Generalinformation Severalcamerascapturetheareafromdifferent
selectableperspectives.Inaddition,assistance
functions,forinstanceguidelines,canbefaded intothedisplay.
Thefollowingcameraperspectivescanbedisj
played:
'xAutomaticcameraperspective:thesystem
showsthecameraperspectivesuitablefor
therespectivedrivingsituation.'xRearviewcamera:forrepresentingtheareas behindthevehicle.'xRight-handandleft-handsideview:forreprej
sentingtheareasonthesidesofthevehicle.'xCameraperspectivemovableviaiDrive.Availj ablecamera.'xPanoramaView:topresentcrosstraffic,for
instanceatjunctionsanddriveways,dependj
ingonthecurrentlyengagedgear.Dependingontheview,theenvironmentaround thevehicleorapartofitisdepicted.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
PanoramaView
Cameras
Frontcamera
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Rearviewcamera
Onecameraislocatedatthebottomofeachexjteriormirrorhousing.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirtonthe
cameralenses.Ifrequired,cleanthecamera
lenses.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomatically,referto
page 231,ifselectorleverpositionRisengaged
whentheengineisrunning.
Thecameraperspectivesuitablefortherespecj
tivedrivingsituationisdisplayed.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameracannotbeswitchedoffifthereversegearisengaged.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Cameraperspective
Overview1Functionbar,left2Cameraimage3Sideview4Automaticcameraperspective5Movableunobstructedcameraperspective6Functionbar,right7Rearviewcamera8Selectionwindow
Selectionwindow
Theindividualcameraperspectivescanbesej
lectedintheselectionwindowviaiDrive.
SideviewThesideviewcanbeselectedfortherightorleftvehicleside.
Thisviewhelpswhenpositioningthevehicleat thecurborwithotherobstaclesonthesideby
displayingthesidesurroundings.
Thesideviewlooksfromreartofrontandincase
ofdanger,focusesautomaticallyonpossibleobj stacles.
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Automaticcameraperspective
Theautomaticcameraperspectiveshowsa
steering-dependentviewintherespectivedrivj
ingdirection.
Thisperspectiveadaptstotherespectivedriving
situation.
Assoonasobstaclesaredetected,theview changestoafixeddisplayoftheareainfrontor attherearbehindthebumperor,ifnecessary,changestoasideview.
Whenreversegearisengaged,theautomatic
cameraperspectiveisclosedandthesystem
usesafixedperspectiveoftherearviewcamera.
Ifnecessary,manuallyselecttheautomaticcamj
eraperspectivewhenreversegearisengaged.
Theautomaticcameraperspectivewillberej
tainedforthecurrentparkingmaneuver.
Movableunobstructedcamera
perspective
Withselectionofthemovablecameraperspecjtive,acircleappearsontheControlDisplay.
ByturningtheControllerorviatouchfunction, specifiedperspectivesonthecirclecanbesejlected.
Thecurrentperspectiveismarkedwithacamera
symbol.
Toleavethefunction,movetheControllersidej waysandselectanothercamerafunction.
Rearviewcamera Thisviewshowsthepictureoftherearviewcamjera.
Functionbars Functionbarontheright
Assistancefunctionscanbeactivatedviathe
rightfunctionbarandsettingscanbeentered. MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.'xAutom.Parking.'xBack-upAssistant.'xCameraimage'xBrightness.'xContrast.'xParkingaidlines.'xObstaclemark..'xSettings:applysettings,forinstanceto
usetheactivationpointsforPanoramaView.
Functionbarontheleft
Theleftfunctionbarcanbeusedforthedirect
selectionofvariousviews.MovetheControllerto
theleft,ifneeded.
'xCarwash.'xParking:aroundthevehicle.'x3Dview:availablecamera.
Assistancefunctions
Generalinformation
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Thefollowingassistancefunctionscanbemanj
uallyactivated:
'xParkingaidlines.'xObstaclemark..'xCarwash.
Thefollowingassistancefunctionsareautomatij
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