Mercedes-Benz 2015 GLK Operator's Manual page 201

The 360° camera may show a distorted view
of obstacles, show them incorrectly or not at
all. It cannot show objects in the following
areas:
under the front bumper
R
very close to the front bumper
R
very close to the rear bumper
R
under the rear bumper
R
in close range above the handle on the
R
trunk lid
very close to the exterior mirrors
R
You are always responsible for safety, and
must always pay attention to your surround-
ings when parking and maneuvering. This
applies to the areas behind, in front of and
beside the vehicle. You could otherwise
endanger yourself and others.
The 360° camera will not function or will
function in a limited manner:
if the doors are open
R
if the exterior mirrors are folded in
R
the tailgate is open
R
in heavy rain, snow or fog
R
at night or in very dark places
R
if the cameras are exposed to very bright
R
light
if the area is lit by fluorescent light or LED
R
lighting (the display may flicker)
if you exit a heated garage in winter, result-
R
ing in a rapid change in temperature
if the camera lenses are dirty or covered
R
if the vehicle components in which the
R
cameras are installed are damaged. In this
event, have the camera position and setting
checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
Do not use the 360° camera in this case. You
can otherwise injure others or cause damage
to objects or the vehicle.
Driving systems
Activation conditions
The 360° camera image can be displayed if:
your vehicle is equipped with a 360° cam-
R
era
COMAND is switched on, see the separate
R
COMAND operating instructions
the 360° Camera 360° Camera function is activated
R
Activating the 360° camera using the
SYS button
Press and hold the W button for longer
X
than 2 seconds, see the separate COMAND
operating instructions.
Depending on whether position D or R is
engaged, the following is shown:
full screen display with the image from
R
the front camera
full screen display with the image from
R
the rear camera
Activating the 360° camera with
COMAND
Press the W button, see the separate
X
COMAND operating instructions.
Select System System by turning cVd the
X
COMAND controller and press W to con-
firm.
Select 360° Camera 360° Camera
X
firm.
Depending on whether position D or R is
engaged, the following is shown:
a split screen with top view and the
R
image from the front camera or
a split screen with top view and the
R
image from the rear view camera
For further information about the COMAND
controller, see the separate COMAND oper-
ating instructions.
Activating the 360° camera using
reverse gear
The 360° camera images can be automati-
cally displayed by engaging reverse gear.
and press W to con-
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