BMW 8 Coupe Series, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Flank view
The flank view can be selected for the right or
left vehicle side.
This view helps positioning the vehicle at the
kerb or in the case of other obstacles at the side
by displaying the side surroundings.
The flank view looks from the rear to the front. In
the case of danger, it automatically focuses on
possible obstacles.
Automatic camera perspective
The automatic camera perspective displays a
steering-dependent view into the respective driv‐
ing direction.
This perspective adjusts to the respective driving
situation.
As soon as obstacles are detected, the view
switches to a fixed presentation of the area in
front or behind the bumper or, if necessary, to a
flank view.
Movable, free camera perspective
If the movable camera perspective is selected, a
circular path is shown on the Control Display.
By turning the Controller or using the touch func‐
tion, defined perspectives along the circular path
can be selected.
The current perspective is marked with a camera
symbol.
With BMW Gesture Control: the movable camera
perspective can be moved along the circular path
using BMW Gesture Control, see page
61 .
To leave the circular path, tilt the Controller to
the side and press it or tap the active camera
symbol on the touch screen.
Rear-view camera
This view shows the image of the rear-view cam‐
era.
Function bars
Function bar, right
Assistance functions can be activated, see
page
248 , and settings made using the function
bar on the right. To do this, tilt the Controller to
the right if necessary.
▷ "Park Assist", see page 253 .
▷ "Reversing Assistant", see page 257 .
▷ "Camera picture"
▷ "Brightness", see page 251 .
▷ "Contrast", see page 251 .
▷ "Parking guidance lines", see
page 249 .
▷ "Obstacle marking", see page 249 .
▷ "Settings": to perform settings, for exam‐
ple to use the activation points with Panor‐
ama View.
Function bar, left
It is possible to select various views directly using
the function bar on the left. To do this, tilt the
Controller to the left if necessary.
▷ Automatic camera perspective, see
page 248 .
▷ "Free camera", see page 248 .
▷ "Car wash", see page 249 .
Assistance functions
General
A number of assistance functions can be active
simultaneously.
The following assistance functions can be activa‐
ted manually:
▷ "Parking guidance lines".
▷ "Obstacle marking".
▷ "Car wash".
The following assistance functions are shown
automatically:
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Driver Assistance Systems
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