MINI 3 door 2016 Owner's Manual

Changing
the
speed
or button: press until the desired speed
is set.
If active, the displayed speed is stored and the
vehicle reaches the stored speed when the
road is clear.
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General
information
The ultrasound sensors for measuring the dis~
tances are located in the bumpers.
The maneuvering range, depending on obsta~
cles and environmental conditions, is approx.
6 ft/2 m.
An acoustic warning is first given in the follow~ ing situations:'

With front PDC: You can switch off automaticactivation on obstacle detection:1. "Settings"2."Parking"3.Select setting.
Settings are stored for the driver profile cur~
rently used.
Automatic
deactivation
during
forward
travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on if needed.
With
front
PDC:
switching
on/off
manually
Press park assistance button.
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Limits
of
ultrasonic
measurement
Ultrasonic measuring might not function under
the following circumstances:'

Overview
Button
in
the
vehicle
Park assistance button
Camera
The camera lens is located in the handle of the
tailgate.
The image quality may be impaired by dirt. Clean the camera lens if necessary.
Switching
on/off
Switching
on
automatically The system is automatically switched on if se~lector lever position R is engaged when the en~gine is running.
Automatic
deactivation
during
forward
travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on if needed.
Switching
on/off
manually
Press park assistance button.'

Pathway
lines
Pathway lines can be superimposed on the im~
age of the rearview camera.
Pathway lines help you to estimate the space
required when parking and maneuvering on level roads.
Pathway lines depend on the current steering angle and are continuously adjusted to the
steering wheel movements.
Turning
circle
lines
Turning circle lines can be superimposed on the
image of the rearview camera.
Turning circle lines show the course of the smallest possible turning radius on a level road.
Only one turning radius line is displayed after
the steering wheel is turned past a certain an~
gle.
Obstacle
marking
Obstacle markings can be faded into the image of the rearview camera.
Their colored margins of the obstacle markings
match the markings of the PDC.
Parking
using
pathway
and
turning
radius
lines
1.Position the vehicle so that the turning ra~
dius lines lead to within the limits of the
parking space.2.Turn the steering wheel to the point where the pathway line covers the corresponding
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Display
settings
Brightness
With the rearview camera switched on:1. Select the symbol.2.Turn the Controller until the desired setting
is reached and press the Controller.
Contrast
With the rearview camera switched on:
1. Select the symbol.2.Turn the Controller until the desired setting
is reached and press the Controller.
System
limits
Detection
of
objects
Very low obstacles or high, protruding objects
such as ledges may not be recognized by the system.
Assistance functions also take into account data of the PDC.
Follow instructions in the PDC chapter, refer to
page 131.
The objects displayed on the Control Display
may be closer than they appear. Therefore, do
not estimate the distance from the objects on
the display.
Parking
assistant Concept
This system assists the driver in parking parallel
to the road.
General
information
Parking assistant handling is divided into three
steps:'

Overview
Button
in
the
vehicle
Park assistance button
Ultrasound
sensors
The ultrasound sensors for measuring parking
spaces are located on the wheel housing.
Functional
requirements
Ultrasound
sensors To ensure full functionality:
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Indicator
on
the
Control
Display
System
activated/deactivatedSymbolMeaning Gray: the system is not available.
White: the system is available but not activated. The system is activated.
Parking
space
search
and
system
status
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