BMW X3 2018 Owner's Manual page 219

Camera perspective
Overview
1 Function bar
2 Selection window
3 Side view
4 Automatic camera perspective
5 Movable camera perspective
6 Camera image
7 Rearview camera
Selection window
The individual camera perspectives can be se‐
lected in the selection window via iDrive.
Side view
The side view can be selected for the right or left
vehicle side.
This view helps when positioning the vehicle at
the curb or with other obstacles on the side by
displaying the side surroundings.
The side view looks from rear to front and in case
of danger, focuses automatically on possible ob‐
stacles.
Automatic camera perspective
The automatic camera perspective shows a
steering-dependent view in the respective driv‐
ing direction.
This perspective adapts to the respective driving
situation.
Driver assistance systems
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As soon as obstacles are detected, the view
changes to a fixed display of the area in front or
at the rear behind the bumper or, if necessary,
changes to a side view.
When reverse gear is engaged, the automatic
camera perspective is closed and the system
uses a fixed perspective of the rearview camera.
If necessary, manually select the automatic cam‐
era perspective when reverse gear is engaged.
The automatic camera perspective will be re‐
tained for the current parking maneuver.
Movable camera perspective
With selection of the movable camera perspec‐
tive, a circle appears on the Control Display.
By turning the Controller or via touch function,
specified perspectives on the circle can be se‐
lected.
The current perspective is marked with a camera
symbol.
With BMW Gesture Control: the movable camera
perspective can be moved around the circle us‐
ing BMW Gesture Control, refer to page 53.
To leave the circle, move the Controller sideways
and press or tap the active camera symbol via
the touchscreen.
Rearview camera
This view shows the picture of the rearview cam‐
era.
Function bar
Assistance functions, refer to page 220, can be
activated via the function bar and settings ap‐
plied.
▷ "Parking Assistant", refer to page 224.
▷ "Brightness", refer to page 223.
▷ "Contrast", refer to page 223.
▷ "Parking aid lines", refer to page 220.
▷ "Obstacle marking", refer to page 220.
▷ "Trailer hitch - zoom", refer to page 221.
▷ "Car wash", refer to page 221.
CONTROLS
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