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near snow
or objects that absorb ultrasonic
waves
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close to sources of strong ultrasonic radi-
ation, such as pneumatic drills
If you engage reverse gear while the engine is
running, the parking aid is activated.
Deactivating/activating the parking
aid
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Press the switch symbol.
The indicator lamp lights up when the
parking aid is deactivated.
Using the reversing camera
Useful information
!
Pay attention to people and obstacles
when manoeuvring or parking the car. The
driver is responsible in these situations.
!
If the rear of your vehicle is damaged,
consult a qualified specialist workshop
and have the reversing camera checked.
The reversing
camera is a visual parking and
manoeuvring aid. It shows the area behind
your vehicle with guide lines in the smart
Media-System display.
Reversing camera : is located in the smart
logo in the tailgate.
The area
behind the vehicle is displayed as a
mirror image in the smart Media-System dis-
play.
The reversing camera might show a distorted
view of obstacles or show them incorrectly or
not at all if:
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the obstacle is very close to the rear
bumper.
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the obstacle is underneath the rear bumper.
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the obstacle is close to the tailgate handle.
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the reversing camera is covered by addi-
tional accessories, e. g. a bicycle rack.
The function of the reversing camera might be
limited:
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if the tailgate is open
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if there is snow or heavy rain
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in the dark
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if a very bright light outshines the camera
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if there is fluorescent light, e. g. from
fluorescent lamps or LED lighting
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if there is a rapid change of temperature
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if the camera lens is dirty
Guide lines in the display
Useful information
!
Objects that are not at ground level
appear further
away than they actually are,
for example:
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the bumper of the vehicle parked behind
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the drawbar of a trailer
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the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
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the tail-end of a lorry
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slanted posts
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