Mercedes-Benz 2013 GLS Class - Manual (Page 218)

Displays in the COMAND display
The reversing camera may show a distorted
view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or
not at all. Obstacles are not shown by the
reversing camera in the following locations:
R
very close to the rear bumper
R
under the rear bumper
R
in the area immediately above the tailgate
handle
i The following reversing camera display
messages in the COMAND display corre-
spond to the images in the CLS Coupé. The
representations of the guide lines in the
CLS Shooting Brake differ in the detail.
! 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 bot-
tom-most guideline.
:
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 4.0 m from the rear of the vehicle
;
White guide line without turning the steer-
ing wheel, vehicle width including the
exterior mirrors (static)
=
CLS Coupé: yellow guide line for the vehi-
cle width including the exterior mirrors,
for current steering wheel angle
(dynamic).
=
CLS Shooting Brake: red guide line for
the vehicle width including the exterior
mirrors, for current steering wheel angle
(dynamic).
?
Yellow lane marking the course the tyres
will take at the current steering wheel
angle (dynamic)
A
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 1.0 m from the rear of the vehicle
B
Vehicle centre axle (marker assistance)
C
Bumper
D
Red guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 0.30 m from the rear of the vehicle
(
CLS Shooting Brake:0.25 m)
The guide lines are shown when the trans-
mission is in position
R.
The distance specifications only apply to
objects that are at ground level.
Additional messages for vehicles with PARK-
TRONIC
:
Front warning display
;
Additional PARKTRONIC operational read-
iness indicator
=
Rear warning display
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