MINI Convertible 2018 Owner's Manual

With front PDC: automatic activation on obsta~
cle detection can be switched off. Via the Cen~ tral Information Display (CID):1. "Settings"2."Parking"3.Select setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile
currently 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:'

ing style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic andvehicle surroundings closely and actively inter~
vene where appropriate. '

"Obstacle marking"
If the vehicle is equipped accordingly, ob~
stacles are highlighted.
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
radius
lines
Turning radius lines can be superimposed on
the image of the rearview camera.
Turning radius 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
If the vehicle is equipped accordingly, obstacle markings can be faded into the image of the
rearview camera.
The colored thresholds of the obstacle mark~
ings match the markings of the PDC Park Dis~ tance Control.
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.
If the vehicle is equipped accordingly, certain
assistance functions also take into account data from PDC Park Distance Control.
Follow the notes in the PDC Park Distance Con~ trol chapter.
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:
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NOTE
The parking assistant can steer the vehi~
cle over or onto curbs. There is a risk of damage
to property. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate. '

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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Tire
sizeThe parking position may vary depending on
the tire size.
Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed.
The parking assistant failed. Have the system checked by a dealer

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