Reverse Guidance; View Operation - Ford F-150 2021 Quick Start Manual

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F EAT UR E OPERAT IO N
USING TRAILER REVERSE GUIDANCE
Trailer Reverse Guidance provides informational graphics and up to 7 camera views to help you back up your trailer while you use the steering wheel to
control your trailer.
If you do not set up the system, you can still use the camera views. However, the hitch angle graphic, automatic view switching and straight backup mode will
not be available. You will need to complete the system setup for full functionality.
To use Trailer Reverse Guidance, shift your vehicle into reverse and press the rear view camera button on the touchscreen to
expand the menu.
Select the Trailer Reverse Guidance icon on the screen. You will need to select your trailer from the touchscreen.
The system will detect the trailer and display the hitch angle graphic.
The auto mode camera view is the default display. You can now use your steering wheel and the camera views to navigate your
trailer into position.
USING STRAIGHT BACKUP MODE WITH TRAILER REVERSE GUIDANCE
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This view is only available when you are in Trailer Reverse Guidance.
This mode will show you which way to turn your steering wheel to keep your trailer backing up straight. A steering wheel icon image is
shown on the touchscreen. A blue arrow will show you which way to turn your wheel to keep your trailer straight.
To activate this mode, select the rearview camera icon, then the straight backup mode icon.
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VIE W OP E RAT ION
Use the buttons below to select the best view for backing up your vehicle and trailer. You can use these views for Pro Trailer Backup Assist or Trailer

Reverse Guidance.

You can select the following views by selecting the rear camera icon
360 Degree Camera*: shows the rear camera view on the left side of the screen and the 360 degree view on the right side of the screen.
Rear View Camera: shows what is behind your vehicle.
Rear Split View Camera*: shows a 180 degree view of area behind your vehicle.
Bed Camera*: shows the truck bed and can be used to hitch a 5th wheel or gooseneck trailer.
Trailer AUX Camera*: shows a rear view camera image of what is behind your trailer. This camera needs to be purchased and
installed separately.
Trailer Reverse Guidance View*: shows you a view of the sides of your truck and your trailer.
In auto mode, this view moves as your trailer moves so that you do not have to adjust the camera as you turn.
You can use the left and right arrows to see more of the driver or passenger side. Press
camera adjustments.
Takes you back to the 360 degree camera system and out of the Trailer Reverse Guidance feature.
on the touchscreen display. The view drawer displays.(View drawer shown)
Auto
to return to automatic
*IF EQUIPPED
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