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Youmayswitchautomaticactivationwhenob#j
staclesaredetectedonandoff.1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."ParkingandManeuvering"5.Ifnecessary,"AutomaticPDCActivation"6."AutomaticPDCActivation"
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Dependingonequipment,anadditionalcamera
viewisalsoswitchedon.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayedifthere#j
versegearisengagedwhenpressingthepark assistancebutton.
Dependingontheequipmentversion,thesys#j
temcannotbeswitchedoffmanuallyifthere#j
versegearisengaged.
Warning Signaltones Generalinformation
Anintermittenttoneindicateswhenthevehicle
isapproachinganobject.E.g.,whenanobjectis
detectedtotheleftrearofthevehicle,asignal
tonesoundsfromtheleftrearspeaker.
Theshorterthedistancetotheobject,the shortertheintervals.
Whenthedistancetoadetectedobjectisless
thanapprox.8in/20cm,acontinuoustoneis sounded.
Whenthereareobjectsinfrontofandbehindthe
vehicleatthesametime,withadistancesmaller thanapprox.8in/20cm,analternatingconstant
tonewillsound.
Theintermittenttoneandconstanttoneare switchedoffiftheselectorleverpositionPisen#j
gaged.
Theintermittenttoneisswitchedoffafterashort
timewhenthevehicleisstationary.
Volume
ThePDCsignaltonevolumecanbeadjusted.1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."ParkingandManeuvering"5."VolumePDCsignal"6.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Visualwarning
Theapproachofthevehicletoanobjectis shownontheControlDisplay.Objectsthatare
fartherawayarealreadydisplayedontheControl
Displaybeforeasignalsounds.
ThedisplayappearsassoonasPDCisactivated.
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Therangeofthesensorsisrepresentedinthe
colorsgreen,yellowandredwhenobstaclesare detected.
Lanesarefadedinforbetterestimationofthere#j quiredspace.
Whentheimageoftherearviewcameraisdis#j
played,theswitchcanbemadetoPDCortoa
differentviewwithobstaclemarkingsasneeded:1.PresstheControllertotheleft,ifneeded.2.Forinstance"Park.sensorsonly"
Crosstrafficwarning:dependingontheequip#j ment,itiswarnedinthePDCdisplayagainstve#jhiclesapproachinginthefrontorrearfromtheside.
Additionalinformation:
Crosstrafficwarning,refertopage 261.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain
conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#jspond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Thedetectionofobjectswithultrasonicmeas#j
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
curbs,canmoveintotheblindareaofthe sensorsbeforeorafteracontinuoustonesounds.'xCargothatextendsbeyondtheperimeterof
thevehicleisnottakenintoaccountbythe
system.
Falsewarnings
Thesystemmayissueawarningunderthefol#j
lowingconditionseventhoughthereisnoobsta#j
clewithinthedetectionrange:
'xInheavyrain.'xWhensensorsareverydirtyorcoveredwith
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'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesandsmoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundga#j
rages.'xInautomaticcarwashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
ParkDistanceControlPDCactivationonobsta#j
cledetection,forinstanceinautomaticcar
washes.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Whitesymbolisdisplayed,andtherangeofthesensorsisdimmedontheControl
Display.
PDCParkDistanceControlhasfailed.Havethe
systemcheckedbyadealer'sservicecenteror anotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Dependingonequipment version:emergencybrakefunction,ActivePDC
Concept
TheemergencybrakingfunctionofPDCinitiates
anemergencybrakingincaseofacuteriskof
collision.
Generalinformation Thisfunctionmaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealer#ssservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddi#jtionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Duetosystemlimits,acollisioncannotbepre#j ventedunderallcircumstances.
Thefunctionisavailablebelowwalkingspeed
whendrivinginreverseorrollingbackward.
Apressoftheacceleratorpedalinterruptsthe brakeintervention.
Afteremergencybrakingtoastop,furthercreep#j
ingtowardanobstacleispossible.Proceedwith caution.Tomoveforward,lightlypresstheaccel#j
eratorpedalandreleaseasneeded.
Iftheacceleratorpedalisdepressedlonger,the vehicledrivesoff.Manualbrakingispossibleat
anytime.
Thesystemusestheultrasonicsensorsofthe
ParkDistanceControlPDCandtheParkingAs#j
sistant.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Additionally,theSafetyInstructionsforthePDC
ParkDistanceControlandtheAutomaticParking Assistantapply.
Additionalinformation:
'xPDCParkDistanceControl,referto
page 239.'xParkingassistant,refertopage 255.
Temporaryswitchingoff
Theemergencybrakefunctioncanbeswitched
offtemporarily:
ConfirmthemessageontheControlDisplay. Duringcontinueddrivinginthissurroundingsit#j uation,nofurtheremergencybrakingwilloccur.
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SettingsItispossibletosetwhichareasonthevehiclewill
beprotectedbythesystem.1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."ParkingandManeuvering"5."ActivePDCwithbrakinginterv."6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Systemlimits ThelimitsofthesystemsoftheParkDistance
ControlPDCandtheParkingAssistantapply.
Ifrequired,deactivatethesystemviaiDrive
whereapplicable.
WithParkingAssistant:sideparkingaid
Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof thevehicle.
Generalinformation Thesystemusestheultrasonicsensorsofthe
ParkDistanceControlPDCandtheParkingAs#j sistant.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Additionally,theSafetyInstructionsforthePDC
ParkDistanceControlandtheAutomaticParking Assistantapply.
Additionalinformation:'xPDCParkDistanceControl,referto
page 239.'xParkingassistant,refertopage 255.
Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthesidesofthevehi#j
cle.
'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedob#j stacles.'xGraymarkings,hatchedarea:noobstaclesweredetected.'xNomarkings,blackarea:theareanexttothe
vehiclewasnotyetcaptured.
Limitsofthesideparkingaid
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle moveslateron.Ifthevehicleisstationary,the markingsareshowninblackafteracertaintime.
Theareanexttothevehiclemustbenewlycap#j tured.
Additionally,thelimitsofthesystemsofthePark DistanceControlPDCandtheParkingAssistant
apply.
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WithoutSurroundView:rearviewcamera
Concept
Therearviewcameraprovidesassistancein parkingandmaneuveringbackwards.Thearea
behindthevehicleisshownontheControlDis#j play.
Additionally,assistancefunctionscanbeshown
inthedisplay,e.g.,helplines.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthe trunklid.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselec#j
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:switchingon/off
manually
Presstheparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Theparkingassistancefunctionsareshownon
theControlDisplay.
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SwitchingtheviewviaiDrive
Iftherearviewcameraviewisnotdisplayed,
changetheviewviaiDrive:1.Ifnecessary,tiltthecontrollertotheside.2."Rearviewcamera"
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayed.
Functionalrequirements
'xThetrunklidisfullyclosed.'xKeeptherecordingrangeofthecamera
open.Protrudingcargoorcarriersystems
thatarenotconnectedtoatrailerpower
socketcanrestrictthevisibilityrangeofthe
camera.
DisplayontheControlDisplay
Functionbars
Theassistancefunctionscanbeactivatedman#j
uallyviathefunctionbarsonthesidesofthe
ControlDisplay.
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2.Withcorrespondingequipment:
"Cameraimage"3.'x"Parkingaidlines".
Pathwaylinesandturningradiuslinesare
displayed.'x"Obstaclemark.".
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,the
obstaclesdetectedbyPDCParkDistance
Controlaredisplayedbymarkings.
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacere#j
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines
1.Positionthevehiclesothattheredturningra#j
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2.Turnthesteeringwheeltothepointwherethegreenpathwaylinecoversthecorre#j
spondingturningradiusline.
Obstaclemarking
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,obstacles
behindthevehiclearedetectedbythePDCPark DistanceControlsensors.
Obstaclemarkingscanbefadedintotheimage oftherearviewcamera.
Thecoloredthresholdsoftheobstaclemarkings
matchthemarkingsofthePDCParkDistance
Control.
Settingbrightnessandcontrast
viaiDrive
Withtherearviewcameraswitchedon:
1.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.2."Cameraimage"3.Toperformthedesiredsetting:'x"Brightness"'x"Contrast"
Systemlimits
Deactivatedcamera
Whenthecameraisdeactivated,forinstance
whenthetrunklidisopen,thecameraimageis displayedhatchedingray.
Detectionofobjects
Verylowobstaclesaswellashigh,protruding
objectssuchasledgesmaynotbedetectedby thesystem.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,someas#j
sistancefunctionsalsoconsiderdatafromthe PDCParkDistanceControl.
FollowthenotesinthePDCParkDistanceCon#j
trolchapter.
TheobjectsdisplayedontheControlDisplay maybecloserthantheyappear.Donotestimate
thedistancefromtheobjectsonthedisplay.
WithParkingAssistant Plus:SurroundView
Concept
Thesystemprovidesassistanceinparkingand
maneuvering.Theareaaroundthevehicleis
shownontheControlDisplay.
Generalinformation Severalcamerascapturetheareafromdifferent
selectableperspectives.
Thefollowingcameraperspectivescanbedis#j
played:
'xAutomaticcameraperspective:thesystem
showsthecameraperspectivesuitablefor
therespectivedrivingsituation.'xRearviewcamera:forrepresentingtheareas behindthevehicle.'xRight-handandleft-handsideview:forrepre#j
sentingtheareasonthesidesofthevehicle.'xUnobstructedcameraperspective,movable viaiDrive.'xPanoramaView:topresentcrosstraffic,for
instanceatjunctionsanddriveways,depend#j
ingonthecurrentlyengagedgear.
Dependingontheview,thevehicle'ssurround#j ingsorapartofitisdepicted.
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Additionally,assistancefunctionsareshownin
thedisplay,e.g.,helplines.
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Someassistancefunctionscanbemanuallyacti#j
vated.
Thefollowingassistancefunctionsareautomati#j
callydisplayed:'xSideparkingaid.'xDooropeningangle.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Thereisariskofaccident. Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandac#j tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
PanoramaView
Cameras
Frontcamera
Rearviewcamera
Onecameraislocatedatthebottomofeachex#j teriormirrorhousing.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirtonthe
cameralenses.Ifrequired,cleanthecamera
lenses.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselec#j
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine isrunning.
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Thecameraperspectivesuitablefortherespec#jtivedrivingsituationisdisplayed.
Additionalinformation:
Switchingon/off,refertopage 240.
Switchingon/offmanually Presstheparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameracannotbeswitchedoffifthereversegearisengaged.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
DisplayontheControlDisplay
Overview
1Functionbar,left2Cameraimage3Sideview4Automaticcameraperspective5Movableunobstructedcameraperspective6Functionbar,right7Rearviewcamera8SelectionwindowFunctionbarontheleft
Theleftfunctionbarcanbeusedforthedirect
selectionofvariousviewsviaiDrive.Movethe Controllertotheleft,ifneeded.'x"Carwash".'x"Parking":aroundthevehicle.'x"3Dview":availablecamera.
Sideview
Thesideviewcanbeselectedfortherightorleftvehicleside.
Thisviewhelpswhenpositioningthevehicleat thecurborwithotherobstaclesonthesideby
displayingthesidesurroundings.
Thesideviewlooksfromreartofrontandincase
ofdanger,focusesautomaticallyonpossibleob#j stacles.
Automaticcameraperspective Theautomaticcameraperspectiveshowsa
steering-dependentviewintherespectivedriv#j
ingdirection.
Thisperspectiveadaptstotherespectivedriving
situation.
Assoonasobstaclesaredetected,theview changestoafixeddisplayoftheareainfrontor attherearbehindthebumperor,ifnecessary,changestoasideview.
Whenreversegearisengaged,theautomatic
cameraperspectiveisclosedandthesystem
usesafixedperspectiveoftherearviewcamera.
Ifnecessary,manuallyselecttheautomaticcam#j
eraperspectivewhenreversegearisengaged.
Theautomaticcameraperspectivewillbere#j
tainedforthecurrentparkingmaneuver.
Movableunobstructedcamera
perspective
Withselectionofthemovablecameraperspec#j tive,acircleappearsontheControlDisplay.
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ByturningtheControllerorviatouchfunction,specifiedperspectivesonthecirclecanbese#jlected.
Thecurrentperspectiveismarkedwithacamera
symbol.
Toleavethefunction,movetheControllerside#j waysandselectanothercamerafunction.
Functionbarontheright Assistancefunctionscanbeactivatedandset#j
tingscanbeenteredviatherightfunctionbarvia
iDrive.MovetheControllertotheright,ifneeded.'x"Autom.Parking".'x"Back-upAssistant".'x"Cameraimage":'x"Brightness".'x"Contrast".'x"Parkingaidlines".'x"Obstaclemark.".'x"Settings":applysettings,forinstanceto
usetheactivationpointsforPanoramaView.
Rearviewcamera
Thisviewshowsthepictureoftherearviewcam#jera.
Selectionwindow
Theindividualcameraperspectivescanbese#j
lectedintheselectionwindowviaiDrive.
Parkingaidlines
Pathwaylines
Pathwaylineshelpyoutoestimatethespacere#j
quiredwhenparkingandmaneuveringonlevel
roads.
Pathwaylinesdependonthesteeringangleand arecontinuouslyadjustedtothesteeringwheel
movements.
Turningradiuslines
Turningradiuslinescanonlybesuperimposed onthecameraimagetogetherwithpathway
lines.
Turningradiuslinesshowthecourseofthe smallestpossibleturningradiusonalevelroad.
Onlyoneturningradiuslineisdisplayedafterthe
steeringwheelisturnedpastacertainangle.
Parkingusingpathwayandturningradius
lines
1.Positionthevehiclesothattheredturningra#j
diuslineleadstowithinthelimitsofthepark#j
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