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PDCParkDistanceControl
Concept
PDCisasupportwhenparking.Objectsthatyou
areapproachingslowlyinfrontoforbehindthe
vehicleareindicatedbysignaltonesandadisj playontheControlDisplay.
WithParkingAssistant:obstaclesonthesideof
thevehiclethataredetectedbythesensorsof theparkingassistant,mayalsobereportedby
thesideprotectionfunction,refertopage 214.
Generalinformation
Theultrasoundsensorsfordistancemeasurej
mentsarelocatedinthebumpersandpossibly
onthesidesofthevehicle.
Themaneuveringrange,dependingontheobj
stacleandenvironmentalconditions,isapprox.
6ft/2m.
Anacousticwarningsoundsincaseofanimj
pendingcollisionatadistancetotheobjectof approx.27in/70cm.
Forobjectsbehindthevehicle,theacoustic
warningisalreadyissuedatadistancetotheobj
jectofapprox.5ft/1.50m.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe trafficsituation.Basedonthelimitsofthesysjtem,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltrafficsituations.Thereisariskofanaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereapproprij
ate.
WARNING
DuetohighspeedswhenPDCParkDistance
Controlisactivated,thewarningcanbedej
layedduetophysicalcircumstances.Thereisa riskofinjuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.
Avoidapproachinganobjecttoofast.Avoid
drivingofffastwhilePDCParkDistanceControl
isnotyetactive.
Overview
Buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Ultrasoundsensors UltrasoundsensorsofthePDC,forinstanceinthebumpers.
Functionalrequirements Ensurefullfunctionality:
'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstickj
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Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemswitchesonautomaticallyinthefoljlowingsituations:'xIfselectorleverpositionRisengagedwhen
theengineisrunning.'xWhileapproachingdetectedobstaclesifthe speedisslowerthanapprox.2.5mph/4km/h.
Theactivationdistancedependsonthesituaj
tioninquestion.
Youmayswitchautomaticactivationonandoff
whenobstaclesaredetected.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Parking4.AutomaticPDCactivation:dependingon thevehicleequipment.5.AutomaticPDCactivation
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Dependingonequipment,anadditionalcamera
viewisalsoswitchedon.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressparkassistancebutton.
'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayediftherej
versegearisengagedwhenpressingthepark assistancebutton.
WARNING
Signaltones Generalinformation
Whenapproachinganobject,anintermittent
soundindicatesthepositionoftheobject.E.g.,if
anobjectisdetectedtotheleftrearofthevehij
cle,asignaltonesoundsfromtheleftrear
speaker.
Theshorterthedistancetotheobject,the shortertheintervals.
Ifthedistancetoadetectedobjectislessthan
approx.10inches/25cm,acontinuoustoneis
sounded.
Ifthereareobjectsinfrontofandbehindthevej hicleatthesametime,withadistancesmaller
thanapprox.10in/25cm,analternatingconstant
tonewillsound.
Steptronictransmission:theintermittenttone
andconstanttoneareswitchedoffiftheselector leverpositionPisengaged.
Theintermittenttoneisswitchedoffafterashort
timewhenthevehicleisstationary.
Volume
TheratioofthePDCsignaltonevolumetothe
entertainmentvolumecanbeadjusted.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Tone4.Volumesettings5.PDC6.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
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Visualwarning
TheapproachofthevehicletoanobjectisshownontheControlDisplay.Objectsthatare
fartherawayarealreadydisplayedontheControl
Displaybeforeasignalsounds.
ThedisplayappearsassoonasPDCisactivated.
Therangeofthesensorsisrepresentedinthe
colorsgreen,yellowandred.
Pathwaylinesarefadedinforbetterestimation oftherequiredspace.
Whentheimageoftherearviewcameraisdisj
played,theswitchcanbemadetoPDCortoa
differentviewwithobstaclemarkingsasneeded:
Rearviewcamera
Crossingtrafficwarning,refertopage 230:dej
pendingontheequipment,itiswarnedinthe
PDCdisplayagainstvehiclesapproachinginthe frontorrearfromtheside.
Withparkingassistantand
Steptronictransmission:
emergencybrakingfunction,
ActivePDC
Concept
TheemergencybrakingfunctionofPDCinitiates
anemergencybrakingincaseofacuteriskof collision.
Generalinformation Duetosystemlimits,acollisioncannotbeprejventedunderallcircumstances.
Thefunctionisavailablefromwalkingspeed
whilebackinguporrollingbackward.
Apressoftheacceleratorpedalinterruptsthebrakingintervention.
Afteremergencybrakingtoastop,furthercreepj
ingtowardanobstacleispossible.Tocreeptoj wardtheobstacle,lightlypresstheacceleratorpedalandreleaseitagain.
Iftheacceleratorpedalisheavilydepressed,the
vehicledrivesoffasusual.Manualbrakingisposj
sibleatanytime.
ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe trafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj
tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Activating/deactivatingthesystem
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Parking4.ActivePDCwithbrakinginterv.5.ActivePDCwithbrakinginterv.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Systemlimits Thesystemcannotbeusedinthefollowingsitj
uations,forexample:
'xWhenHillDescentControl,refertopage 195,
isactive,theemergencybrakingfunctionis
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'xWhendrivingwithatrailer.
Ifrequired,deactivatethesystemviaiDrivewhereapplicable.
WithParkingAssistant:side
protection
Concept
Thesystemwarnsofobstaclesonthesideof
thevehicle.
Generalinformation
ThesystemusestheultrasoundsensorsofPDC
andparkingassistant.
Display
Toprotectthesidesofthevehicle,obstacle
markingsaredisplayedonthevehicleatthe sides.
'xColormarkings:warningagainstdetectedobjstacles.'xGraymarkings,hatchedarea:noobstaclesweredetected.'xNomarkings,blackarea:theareanexttothe
vehiclewasnotyetcaptured.
Limitsofsideprotection
Thesystemonlydisplaysstationaryobstacles
thatwerepreviouslydetectedbysensorswhile
passingthem.
Thesystemdoesnotdetectwhetheranobstacle moveslateron.Ifthevehicleisstationary,the
markingsareshowninblackafteracertaintime.
Theareanexttothevehiclemustbenewlycapj
tured.
Sideprotectionisnotavailable,ifthetrailer powersocketisinuseortrailertowingisactij vated.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcanreactnotatall,toolate,incorj rectly,orwithoutjustificationduetothesystem
limits.Thereisariskofaccidentsorriskof
damagetoproperty.Followtheinformationrej
gardingthesystemlimitsandactivelyintervene
ifneeded.
Withtrailerortrailerpowersocketin
use
Withatrailer,atrailerpowersocketinuseor whentrailertowingisactivated,thetworearPDC
functionswillbeswitchedoff.
Whitesymbolisdisplayed.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,
therangeofthesensorsisshownasa
shadedareaontheControlDisplay.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Ultrasonicmeasurementsmightnotfunctionin
thefollowingsituations:
'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstance coats.'xWithexternalinterferenceoftheultrasound,
forinstancefrompassingvehiclesorloud
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'xUndercertainweatherconditionssuchas
highrelativehumidity,wetconditions,snowj
fall,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
ice.'xWhensensorsarecoveredinsnow.'xOnroughroadsurfaces.'xOnunevensurfaces,suchasspeedbumps.'xInlargebuildingswithrightanglesand smoothwalls,forinstanceinundergroundgaj
rages.'xInautomaticvehiclewashes.'xDuetoheavyexhaust.'xWhenthetrailerhitchcoverisnotonstraight.'xDuetootherultrasoundsources,forinstance sweepingmachines,highpressuresteam
cleanersorneonlights.
Topreventfalsealarms,switchoffautomatic
PDCactivationonobstacledetection,referto
page 212,forinstanceinautomaticvehicle
washes.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Whitesymbolisdisplayed,andtherangeofthesensorsisdimmedontheControl
Display.
PDChasfailed.Havethesystemcheckedbya
dealerssservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservj
icecenterorrepairshop.
WithoutSurroundView:rearviewcamera
Concept
Therearviewcameraprovidesassistancein parkingandmaneuveringbackwards.Thearea
behindthevehicleisshownontheControlDisj
play.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
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trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacjtivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Camera
Thecameralensislocatedinthehandleofthe tailgate.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirt.If
necessary,cleanthecameralens.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselecj
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine
isrunning.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Dependingonthevehicle
equipment:switchingon/off
manually
Pressparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Theparkingassistancefunctionsareshownon
theControlDisplay.
SwitchingtheviewviaiDrive Iftherearviewcameraviewisnotdisplayed,
changetheviewviaiDrive:
1.MovetheControllertotheleft,ifneeded.2.Rearviewcamera
Therearviewcameraimageisdisplayed.
Functionalrequirements
'xTherearviewcameraisswitchedon.'xThetailgateisfullyclosed.'xKeeptherecordingrangeofthecamera
clear.Protrudingcargoorroofracksystems canlimitthedetectionrangeofthecamera.'xTrailersthatarenotconnectedatatrailer
socketcanlimitthedetectionrangeofthe
camera.
Assistancefunctions
Generalinformation
Morethanoneassistancefunctioncanbeactive
atthesametime.
Theassistancefunctionscanbemanuallyactij
vated.
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'xParkingaidlines.
Pathwaylinesandturningradiuslinesaredisj played,refertopage 217.'xObstaclemarking.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,theobj staclesdetectedbyPDCParkDistanceConj
trolaredisplayed,refertopage 217,by
markings.'xTrailerhitch-zoom.
Azoomedimageofthetrailerhitchisdisj
played,refertopage 218.
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.
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Thecoloredthresholdsoftheobstaclemarkings
matchthemarkingsofthePDCParkDistance
Control.
Zoomontrailerhitch
Tomakeiteasiertoattachatrailer,youcan
zoominontheviewofthetrailerhitch.
Twostaticcirclesegmentsshowthedistance
betweenthetrailerandthetrailerhitch.
Adockinglinedependentonthesteeringangle
helpswithaimingforthetrailerwiththetrailer
hitch.
Whenzoomingin,rememberthattheviewmay
nolongershowcertainobstacles.
Settingbrightnessandcontrast
viaiDrive
Withtherearviewcameraswitchedon:
1.MovetheControllertotheleft.2.'xBrightness'xContrast3.Setthedesiredvalue.
Systemlimits
Deactivatedcamera
Ifthecameraisdeactivated,forinstanceifthe
tailgateisopen,thecameraimageisdisplayed
hatchedingray.
Detectionofobjects
Verylowobstaclesaswellashigh,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,referto page 220:thesystemshowsthecamera
perspectivesuitablefortherespectivedriving
situation.'xRearviewcamera,refertopage 220:forrepj
resentingtheareasbehindthevehicle.'xRight-handandleft-handsideview,referto page 222:forrepresentingtheareasonthe
sidesofthevehicle.'xCameraperspectivemovableviaiDrive,refer
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'xPanoramaView,refertopage223:to
presentcrosstraffic,forinstanceatjunctions
anddriveways,dependingonthecurrently
engagedgear.
Dependingontheview,theenvironmentaround thevehicleorapartofitisdepicted.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficsituation.Thereisariskofanaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficandvehiclesurroundingscloselyandacj tivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
PanoramaView
Cameras
Frontcamera
Rearviewcamera
Onecameraislocatedatthebottomofeachexj teriormirrorhousing.
Theimagequalitymaybeimpairedbydirtonthe
cameralenses.Ifrequired,cleanthecamera
lenses.
Switchingon/off
Switchingonautomatically Thesystemisswitchedonautomaticallyifselecj
torleverpositionRisengagedwhentheengine isrunning.
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Thecameraperspectivesuitablefortherespecjtivedrivingsituationisdisplayed.
Switchingon/offmanually Pressparkassistancebutton.'xOn:theLEDlightsup.'xOff:theLEDgoesout.
Therearviewcameracannotbeswitchedoffifthereversegearisengaged.
Automaticdeactivationduring
forwardtravel
Thesystemswitchesoffwhenacertaindriving
distanceorspeedisexceeded.
Switchthesystembackon,ifneeded.
Cameraperspective
Overview
1Functionbar2Selectionwindow3Sideview4Automaticcameraperspective5Movablecameraperspective6Cameraimage7Rearviewcamera
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.
Movablecameraperspective
Withselectionofthemovablecameraperspecj tive,acircleappearsontheControlDisplay.
ByturningtheControllerorviatouchfunction, specifiedperspectivesonthecirclecanbesejlected.
Thecurrentperspectiveismarkedwithacamera
symbol.
WithBMWGestureControl:themovablecamera
perspectivecanbemovedaroundthecircleusj ingBMWGestureControl,refertopage 53.
Toleavethecircle,movetheControllersideways
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