Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe, Owner'S Manual

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You are always responsible for safety, and
must always pay attention to your surround-
ings when parking and manoeuvring. This
applies to the areas behind, in front of and
beside the vehicle. You could otherwise
endanger yourself and others.
The 360° camera will not function or will
function only in a limited manner:
R
if the doors are open
R
if the exterior mirrors are folded in
R
if the boot lid is open
R
in heavy rain, snow or fog
R
at night or in very dark places
R
if the cameras are exposed to very bright
light
R
if the area is lit by fluorescent bulbs or LED
lighting (the display may flicker)
R
if the camera lenses mist up, e.g. when
driving into a heated garage in winter, caus-
ing a rapid change in temperature
R
if the camera lenses are dirty or covered.
Observe the notes on cleaning
(
Y
page 347)
R
if the vehicle components in which the
cameras are fitted 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
could otherwise injure others or damage
objects when parking the vehicle.
The guide lines in the COMAND display show
the distances to your vehicle. The distances
only apply to road level.
i The camera in the rear area is protected
from raindrops and dust by means of a flap.
This flap opens when the 360° camera is
activated.
The flap closes again when:
R
you have finished the manoeuvring proc-
ess
R
you switch off the engine
R
you open the boot
Observe the notes on cleaning
(
Y
page 347).
For technical reasons, 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 Online is switched on (see the
separate operating instructions)
R
the 360° camera 360° camera function is switched on.
i
If the 360° camera is activated at speeds
above approximately 30 km/h, a warning
message appears.
The warning message disappears if:
R
the vehicle's speed falls below approx-
imately 30 km/h. The 360° camera is
then activated.
R
the message is confirmed with the %
button.
Activating the 360° camera using the
button
X
Press button : .
The following appears depending on
whether transmission position D or R is
selected:
R
full-screen view with image from the
front camera
R
full-screen view with image from the
reversing camera
i You can also switch to the split-screen
view from the full-screen view.
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Driving systems
Driving
and
parking