BMW M3 SEDAN Owner's Manual page 237

Rearview camera
Principle
The rearview camera helps when reverse
parking and maneuvering. The area behind the
vehicle is shown on the control display.
Additional views can be shown on the display,
e.g., parking aid lines and obstacle markings.
General information
Follow the information in the "Parking assis-
tance systems" chapter.
Functional requirements
▷ The trunk is fully closed.
▷ The camera area is clean and clear.
Turning the rearview camera on/off
Turning the camera view on
automatically
When drive-ready state is switched on, the
rearview camera is automatically switched on
if selector lever position R is engaged.
Turning the camera view off
automatically
The rearview camera turns off automatically
when driving forward or when a certain dis-
tance or speed is exceeded.
Turning the camera view on/off
manually
Without Parking Assistant Plus
1. Press the button.
2. Select the icon on the left toolbar.
To exit the rearview camera view, select
another camera view on the left toolbar.
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With Parking Assistant Plus
1. Press the button.
2. Select the icon in the selection window.
To exit the rearview camera view, select
another camera view in the selection win-
dow.
Deactivated rearview camera
When the rearview camera is deactivated, for
instance when the trunk is open, the camera
image is displayed with gray shading.
Automatic camera
perspective
Principle
The automatic camera perspective shows a
steering-dependent view in the respective driv-
ing direction.
This perspective adapts to the respective driv-
ing situation.
General information
As soon as obstacles are detected, the view
changes to a fixed display of the area in front
of or behind the bumper, or switches to side
Park Distance Control as necessary.
When the reverse gear is engaged, the auto-
matic camera perspective is exited if necessary
and the rearview camera view is displayed.
If necessary, select the automatic camera per-
spective when reverse gear is engaged. The
automatic camera perspective will then be
maintained for the current parking operation.
Follow the information in the "Parking assis-
tance systems" chapter.
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