Mercedes-Benz C-Class Convertible 2021 Operator's Manual page 195

System limits
The system limits for Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC apply to passive side impact pro‐
tection.
The following objects are not detected, for exam‐
ple:
Pedestrians who approach the vehicle from
R
the side
Objects placed next to the vehicle
R
Activating/deactivating Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC
* NOTE Risk of an accident from objects
at close range
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC may not detect
certain objects at close range.
When parking or maneuvering the vehi‐
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cle, pay particular attention to any
objects which are above or below the
sensors, e.g. flower pots or drawbars.
The vehicle or other objects could oth‐
erwise be damaged.
Press the é button in the center console.
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If the indicator lamp in the é button is not lit,
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is active. If the indi‐
cator lamp is lit or the é symbol appears in
the instrument cluster, Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC is not active.
% Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is automatically
activated when the vehicle is started.
Adjusting the warning tones of Parking
Assist PARKTRONIC
Multimedia system:
Vehicle k Assistance
4 5
Camera & Parking Set Warning Tones
5 5
Adjusting the volume of the warning tones
Select Warning Tone Volume.
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Set a value.
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Adjusting the pitch of the warning tones
Select Warning Tone Pitch.
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Set a value.
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Specifying the starting point for the warning
tones
You can specify whether the Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC warning tones should commence
when the vehicle is further away from an obsta‐
cle.
Select Warn Early.
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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Activating/deactivating audio fadeout
You can specify whether the volume of a media
source in the multimedia system is to be
reduced when Parking Assist PARKTRONIC gives
an audible warning.
Select Audio Fadeout During Warning
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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Active Parking Assist
Function of Active Parking Assist
Active Parking Assist is an electronic parking
assistance system, which uses ultrasound with
the assistance of the rear view camera and sur‐
round view camera. When you are driving for‐
wards up to approximately 22 mph (35 km/h),
Tones.