BMW X3 2018 Owner's Manual page 217

A docking line dependent on the steering angle
helps with aiming for the trailer with the trailer
hitch.
When zooming in, remember that the view may
no longer show certain obstacles.
Setting brightness and contrast
via iDrive
With the rearview camera switched on:
1. Move the Controller to the left.
2. ▷
"Brightness"
▷ "Contrast"
3. Set the desired value.
System limits
Deactivated camera
If the camera is deactivated, for instance if the
tailgate is open, the camera image is displayed
hatched in gray.
Detection of objects
Very low obstacles as well as high, protruding
objects such as ledges may not be detected by
the system.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, some as‐
sistance functions also consider data from the
PDC Park Distance Control.
Follow the notes in the PDC Park Distance Con‐
trol chapter.
The objects displayed on the Control Display
may be closer than they appear. Do not estimate
the distance from the objects on the display.
Driver assistance systems
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Surround View with parking
assistant Plus
Concept
The system provides assistance in parking and
maneuvering. The area around the vehicle is
shown on the Control Display.
General information
Several cameras capture the area from different
selectable perspectives. In addition, assistance
functions, for instance guidelines, can be faded
into the display.
The following camera perspectives can be dis‐
played:
▷ Automatic camera perspective, refer to
page 219: the system shows the camera
perspective suitable for the respective driving
situation.
▷ Rearview camera, refer to page 219: for rep‐
resenting the areas behind the vehicle.
▷ Right-hand and left-hand side view, refer to
page 221: for representing the areas on the
sides of the vehicle.
▷ Camera perspective movable via iDrive, refer
to page 219.
▷ Panorama View, refer to page 222: to
present cross traffic, for instance at junctions
and driveways, depending on the currently
engaged gear.
Depending on the view, the environment around
the vehicle or a part of it is depicted.
Safety information
WARNING
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver's personal judgment in assessing the
traffic situation. There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch
CONTROLS
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