Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual page 181

5 Red warning display of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC: obstacles are very close
(approximately 1.0 ft (0.3 m) or less)
6 Orange warning display of Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC: obstacles are a medium dis‐
tance away (between approximately 1.0 ft
(0.3 m) and 2.0 ft (0.6 m))
% If the entire system fails, the internal seg‐
ments of the warning display are shown in
red and the é symbol appears in the mul‐
tifunction display in the instrument cluster.
If the system fails at the rear, the rear seg‐
ments are shown in red when backing up
and the rear segments are hidden when driv‐
ing forwards. .
When Active Parking Assist is active, the
lanes are displayed in green.
If Parking Assist PARKTRONIC is deactivated,
the warning display fades out.
Wide-angle view
System failure
If there is no operational readiness, the following
message appears in the multimedia system:
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System limitations
The rear view camera will not function or will
only partially function in the following situations:
The tailgate is open.
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There is heavy rain, snow or fog.
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The ambient light is poor, e.g. at night.
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The camera lens is obstructed, dirty or fog‐
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ged up. Observe the notes on cleaning the
rear view camera ( page 364).
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The camera or rear of your vehicle is dam‐
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aged. In this case, have the camera and its
position and setting checked at a qualified
specialist workshop.
The field of vision and other functions of the rear
view camera may be restricted due to additional
accessories on the rear of the vehicle (e.g.
license plate bracket or bicycle rack).
% The contrast of the display may be impaired
by direct sunlight or by other light sources,
e.g. when driving out of a garage. In this
case, pay particular attention.