Mercedes-benz S-Class 2011 User Manual download pdf (Page 348)

Canceling Parking Guidance

X

Press the PARKTRONIC button on the

dashboard (Y page 341).

Parking Guidance is canceled immediately

and PARKTRONIC is deactivated.

Parking Guidance is canceled automatically if

it is no longer possible to guide you into the

parking space or if a malfunction occurs.

The parking space symbol disappears and the

Parking Guidance canceled message

appears in the multifunction display.

Rear view camera

Important safety guidelines

The rear view camera is an optical parking aid.

It shows the area behind your vehicle in the

COMAND display.

G

Warning!

Make sure no persons or animals are in or

near the area in which you are parking/

maneuvering. Otherwise, they could be

injured.

The rear view camera is located in the handle

strip of the trunk lid.

:

Rear view camera

View through the camera

The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a

mirror image, as in the rear-view mirror.

G

Warning!

The rear view camera is only an aid and may

display obstacles

R

from a distorted perspective

R

inaccurately

R

may not display obstacles at all

The rear view camera does not relieve you of

the responsibility to be cautious. Take care

and pay careful attention. The rear view

camera may not show objects which are

R

very close to the rear bumper

R

under the rear bumper

R

above the trunk handle

You are responsible for safety at all times and

must continue to pay attention to the

immediate surroundings when parking and

maneuvering. This includes the area behind,

in front of, and beside the vehicle. Otherwise

you could endanger yourself and/or others.

G

Warning!

The rear view camera either will not function

or will not function to its full capability if

R

the trunk lid is open

R

it is raining very hard, snowing or foggy

R

it is night or you are parking/maneuvering

your vehicle in an area where it is very dark

R

the camera is exposed to a very bright white

light

R

the immediate surroundings are

illuminated with fluorescent light (the

COMAND system display can flicker)

R

there is a sudden change in temperature,

e.g. if you drive into a heated garage from

the cold (lens condensation)

R

the camera lens is dirty or covered

R

the rear of your vehicle is damaged

In this case, have the position and setting

of the camera checked by a qualified

specialist workshop. Mercedes-Benz

recommends that you contact a Mercedes-

Benz Center for this purpose.

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Driving systems

Driving and parking

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