Camera Perspective; Selection Window - BMW X5 Owner's Manual

CONTROLS
Cameras
Front camera
Rearview camera
One camera is located at the bottom of each ex‐
terior mirror housing.
The image quality may be impaired by dirt on the
camera lenses. If required, clean the camera
lenses.
Switching on/off
Switching on automatically
The system is switched on automatically, refer to
page 238, if selector lever position R is engaged
when the engine is running.
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Driver assistance systems
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The camera perspective suitable for the respec‐
tive driving situation is displayed.
Switching on/off manually
Press park assistance button.
▷ On: the LED lights up.
▷ Off: the LED goes out.
The rearview camera cannot be switched off if
the reverse gear is engaged.
Automatic deactivation during
forward travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on, if needed.

Camera perspective

Overview
1 Function bar, left
2 Camera image
3 Side view
4 Automatic camera perspective
5 Movable unobstructed camera perspective
6 Function bar, right
7 Rearview camera

8 Selection window

Selection window
The individual camera perspectives can be se‐
lected in the selection window via iDrive.