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Driv ing and parking, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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X

Make sure that the SmartKey is in position

2 in the ignition lock.

X

Make sure that the

Activation by R

Activation by R

gear

gear

function is selected in COMAND (see

the separate operating instructions).

X

To show the 360° camera image: engage

reverse gear.

The area behind the vehicle is shown in the

COMAND display in split-screen mode. You

see the top view of the vehicle and the

image from the rear view camera.

Selecting the split-screen and full

screen displays

Switching between split screen views:

X

To switch to the line with the vehicle icons:

slide the controller ZV.

X

To select a vehicle icon: turn the controller.

Switching to full screen mode:

X

Turn and press the controller to select

Fullscreen

Fullscreen

.

i

The full screen option is only available in

the following views:

R

Top view with picture from the rear view

camera

R

Top view with picture from the front

camera

Displays in the COMAND display

Important safety notes
The camera system may show a distorted

view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or

not at all. Obstacles are not shown by the

system in the following locations:

R

under the front and rear bumpers

R

very close to the front and rear bumpers

R

in close range above the handle on the

trunk lid

R

very close to the exterior mirrors

R

in the transitional areas between the

various cameras in the virtual top view

!

Objects not at ground level may appear to

be further away than they actually are, e.g.:

R

the bumper of a parked vehicle

R

the drawbar of a trailer

R

the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch

R

the rear section of an HGV

R

a slanted post

Use the guidelines only for orientation.

Approach objects no further than the

bottom-most guideline.

Top view with picture from the rear view

camera

:

Yellow guide line at a distance of

approximately 13 ft (4.0 m) from the rear

of the vehicle

;

Symbol for the split screen setting with

top view and rear view camera image

=

Guide line for the maximum steering angle

?

Yellow lane marking tires at current

steering wheel angle (dynamic)

A

Yellow guide line for the vehicle width

including the exterior mirrors, for current

steering wheel angle (dynamic)

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