Rear View Camera - Mercedes-Benz B-Class Operator's Manual

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If you back up after activation, the steering
wheel is moved to the straight-ahead
position.
X
Drive forwards or back up the vehicle, being
ready to brake at all times.
X
Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the
continuous warning tone, if not before.
X
Drive forwards and reverse as prompted by
the PARKTRONIC warning displays, several
times if necessary.
Once you have exited the parking space
completely, the steering wheel is moved to
the straight-ahead position. You hear a tone
Park Assist Finished
and the
appears in the multifunction display. You will
then have to steer and merge into traffic on
your own. PARKTRONIC is still available.
Canceling Active Parking Assist
You can cancel Active Parking Assist at any
time.
X
Stop the movement of the multifunction
steering wheel or steer yourself.
Active Parking Assist will be canceled at
Park Assist Canceled
once. The
message appears in the multifunction
display.
or
X
Press the PARKTRONIC button on the
center console (
PARKTRONIC is switched off and Active
Parking Assist is immediately canceled.
Park Assist Canceled
The
appears in the multifunction display.
Active Parking Assist is canceled
automatically if:
you engage the electric parking brake.
R
parking using Active Parking Assist is no
R
longer possible.
you are driving faster than 6 mph
R
(10 km/h).
a wheel spins, ESP
R
÷ warning lamp lights up in the
instrument cluster.
message
Y
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message
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intervenes or fails. The
A warning tone sounds. The parking space
symbol disappears and the multifunction
Park Assist Canceled
display shows the
message.
If Active Parking Assist is canceled, you must
steer again yourself.
If a system malfunction occurs, the vehicle is
braked to a standstill. To drive on, depress the
accelerator again.

Rear view camera

Important safety notes
The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not
a replacement for your attention to your
immediate surroundings. You are always
responsible for safe maneuvering and
parking. When maneuvering or parking, make
sure that there are no persons, animals or
objects in the area in which you are
maneuvering.
Under the following circumstances, the rear
view camera will not function, or will function
in a limited manner:
the tailgate is open
R
in heavy rain, snow or fog
R
at night or in very dark places
R
if the camera is exposed to very bright light
R
if the area is lit by fluorescent light or LED
R
lighting (the display may flicker)
if there is a sudden change in temperature,
R
e.g. when driving into a heated garage in
winter
if the camera lens is dirty or obstructed
R
if the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In
R
this event, have the camera position and
setting checked at a qualified specialist
workshop.