G12DriverAssistanceSystems
15.Cameras
Thefollowingcameraanglescanbedisplayed:
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Automaticcameraangle
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Sideview
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Frontcamera
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PanoramaView
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Reversingcamera
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Movingcameraangle
15.1.1.Automaticcameraangle
Thesystemautomaticallyshowsthemostappropriatecameraangledependingonthedriving
situation,thusprovidingthedriverwithoptimumassistancewhenparkingandmaneuvering.The
automaticcameraangleshowsasteering-dependentviewandtakesintoaccounttherespective
directionoftravelandthedistanceinformationfromtheParkDistanceControl(PDC).
Assoonasobstaclesaredetected,theviewchangestoafixeddisplayoftheareainfrontoforbehind
thevehicle,orchangestothecorrespondingsideviewifrequired.
15.1.2.Sideview
Thisviewhelpsthedrivertopositionthevehiclenexttothecurborotherobstaclesattheside
ofthevehiclebydisplayingthesidesurroundings.Thesideviewisfromthereartothefrontand
automaticallyfocusesonpotentialobstaclesifthereisacollisionrisk.
Boththeleftandrightsidesofthevehiclearerecorded.
15.1.3.Frontcamera
Thefrontcamerasupportsthedriverwhenparkingandmaneuvering.Theareainfrontofthevehicle
isrecordedbythefrontcameraandshownonthecentralinformationdisplay.Thefrontcameraview
cannotbeselectedseparately.Thedrivermustselectthe"Auto"cameraangletoviewitorifdesired,
switchonthe"PanoramaView"function(seenextsection).
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