Rearview Camera - Audi R8 2017 Owner's Manual

Parking systems
those outside of the vehicle's path, are shown in
red. Do not continue driving forward or in reverse
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Rearview camera
Introduction
Applies to: vehicles with rearv iew camera
Fig. 73 Diagr am: lines to aid in park ing
The rearview camera helps you to park or maneu -
ver using the orientation lines.
General information
Applies to: vehicles with rearview camera
Fig. 74 Area covered (!) an d area not covered ® by the
rea rview camera.
Fig. 75 Vehicle rear : rearv iew camera component locat ion
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The rearview camera is located above the rear li-
cense plate bracket. Make sure that the lens for
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fig. 75
is not covered by de-
posits or any other obstructions because this can
impair the function of the parking system. For in-
formation on cleaning, refer to o page 256.
The rearview camera coverage area includes
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fig. 74.
Only this area is shown in the Infotain-
ment display . Objects that are outside of this
area @ are not displayed .
The accuracy of the orientation lines and the blue
surfaces is reduced if the vehicle is raised or if the
Dynamic
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WARNING
- Always read and follow the applicable warn-
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- If the position and the installation angle of
the rearview camera was changed, for ex-
ample, after a coll ision, do not continue to
use the system for safety reasons. Have it
checked by an authorized Aud i dealer or au-
thorized Audi Service Facility.
- Only use the rearview camera to assist you if
it shows a good, clear picture. For example,
the image may be affected by the sun shin-
ing into the lens, dirt on the lens or if there
is a defect.
- Use the rearv iew camera on ly if the engine
compartment lid is comp letely closed. Make
sure any objects you may have mounted on
the luggage compartment lid do not block
the rearview camera.
- The camera lens enlarges and distorts the
field of vision. The object appears both al-
tered and inaccurate on the screen.
- In certain s ituations, people or objects in
the display appear closer or further away:
- For objects that do not touch the ground,
such as the bumper of a parked ve hicle, a
trailer hitch or the rear of a truck. Do not
use the help lines in this case.
- If driven from a level surface onto an in-
cline, or a downward slope.
- If driven toward protruding objects.