Mercedes-Benz 2008 C 300 4MATIC Sport, Operator'S Manual

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if the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED
lighting (the display may flicker)
R
if the camera lenses fog up, e.g. when driv-
ing into a heated garage in winter, causing
a rapid change in temperature
R
if the camera lenses are dirty or covered
R
if the vehicle components in which the
cameras are installed are damaged. In this
event, have the camera position and setting
checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
Do not use the 360° camera in this case. You
can otherwise injure others or cause damage
to objects or the vehicle.
Guide lines are always shown at road level.
The camera in the rear area is protected by
means of a flap. This flap opens when the
360° camera is activated. Observe the notes
on cleaning (
Y
page 335). For technical rea-
sons, the flap may remain open briefly after
the 360° camera has been deactivated.
Activation conditions
The 360° camera image can be displayed if:
R
COMAND/Audio 20 is switched on, see the
Digital Operator's Manual
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the 360° Camera 360° Camera function is switched on
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If the 360° camera is activated at speeds
above 19 mph (30 km/h) a warning mes-
sage appears.
The warning message disappears if:
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the vehicle's speed falls below 19 mph
(30 km/h). The 360° camera is then acti-
vated.
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the message is confirmed with the %
button.
Activating the 360° camera using the
function button
X
Press button : .
Depending on whether position D or R is
engaged, the following is shown:
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full screen display with the image from
the front camera
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full screen display with the image from
the rear view camera
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You can also switch to the split-screen
view from the full-screen view.
Activating the 360° camera with
COMAND
X
To select 360° Camera 360° Camera in the carousel
menu: turn and press the controller.
Depending on whether position D or R is
engaged, the following is shown:
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a split screen with top view and the
image from the front camera or
R
a split screen with top view and the
image from the rear view camera
Activating the 360° camera using
reverse gear
The 360° camera images can be automati-
cally displayed by engaging reverse gear.
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