Mercedes-Benz C-Class Convertible 2021 Operator's Manual page 191

System limits
The surround view camera will not function or
will only partially function in the following situa‐
tions:
The doors are open.
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The side mirrors are folded in.
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The trunk lid is open.
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There is heavy rain, snow or fog.
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The ambient light conditions are poor, e.g. at
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night.
Cameras, or vehicle components in which
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the cameras are installed, are damaged, dirty
or covered. Observe the information on vehi‐
cle sensors and cameras ( page 150).
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Do not use the surround view camera under
such circumstances. You could otherwise injure
others or collide with objects when parking or
maneuvering the vehicle.
On vehicles with height-adjustable suspension or
if the vehicle is carrying a heavy load, leaving the
standard height can result in inaccuracies in the
guide lines and in the display of the generated
images, depending on technical conditions.
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The contrast of the display may be impaired
by abrupt, direct sunlight or by other light
sources, e.g. when driving out of a garage. In
this case, pay particular attention.
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Have the display repaired or replaced if, for
example, pixel errors considerably restrict its
use.
See the notes on cleaning the surround view
camera ( page 329).
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Selecting a view for the 360° Camera
Requirements:
The Auto. Rear View Cam. function is selec‐
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ted in the multimedia system.
Engage reverse gear.
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In the multimedia system, select the desired
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view.
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Opening the camera cover of the rear view
camera
Multimedia system:
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Camera & Parking
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Select Open Camera Cover.
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some time or after an ignition cycle.
Setting the camera as a favorite
You can call up the camera view directly in the
multimedia system by setting it as a favorite.
Press the ò button on the control ele‐
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ment.
The main functions are displayed.
Navigate downwards twice.
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The Favorites menu appears.
Select New Favorite.
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Select Vehicle.
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Select Camera.
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