Mercedes-Benz 2016 GLC, Operator'S Manual

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Activating the 360° camera using
reverse gear
The 360° camera images can be automati-
cally displayed by engaging reverse gear.
X
Make sure that the SmartKey is in posi-
tion 2 in the ignition lock.
X
Make sure that the Activation by R
gear function is selected in Audio 20 or
COMAND (see the Digital Operator's Man-
ual).
X
To show the 360° camera image: engage
reverse gear.
The area behind the vehicle is shown in the
Audio 20 or 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 view or full
screen mode
Switching between split screen views:
X
To switch to the line with the vehicle icons:
slide 5 the controller.
X
To select a vehicle icon: turn the controller.
Switching to full screen mode:
X
180° View Turn and press the controller.
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 cam-
era
Displays in the Audio 20 or 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
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 vari-
ous 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 bot-
tom-most guideline.
Top view with picture from the rear view
camera
:
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
imately 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
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