Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 Owner's Manual page 207

Driving systems
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Select symbol ? using the controller.
X
The "Coupling up a trailer" function is selec-
ted. The distance specifications now apply
only to objects that are at the same level as
the ball coupling.
Reverse carefully, making sure that trailer
X
drawbar locating aid ; points approximately
in the direction of trailer drawbar =.
Reverse carefully until trailer drawbar = rea-
X
ches the red guide line.
The distance between the trailer drawbar and
the red guide line is now approximately
0.30 m.
Couple up the trailer (
X
Wide-angle function
Symbol for the wide-angle view function
:
Own vehicle
;
Parking Assist PARKTRONIC warning dis-
=
plays
Select this view when you are driving out of an
exit and the view of crossing traffic is restricted,
for example.
360° camera
General notes
The 360° camera is a camera system compris-
ing four cameras.
The system evaluates images from the following
cameras:
Reversing camera
R
Front camera
R
Two cameras in the exterior mirrors
R
The cameras cover the immediate surroundings
of the vehicle. The system assists you, for
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Y
instance when parking or at exits with reduced
visibility.
You can show pictures from the 360° camera in
full-screen mode or in seven different split-
screen views on the COMAND display. A split-
screen view also includes a top view of the vehi-
cle. This view is calculated from the data sup-
plied by the installed cameras (virtual camera).
You can show pictures from the 360° camera in
full-screen mode or in six different split-screen
views on the COMAND display. A split-screen
view also includes a top view of the vehicle. This
view is calculated from the data supplied by the
installed cameras (virtual camera).
The seven split-screen views are:
The six split-screen views are:
top view and image from the reversing cam-
R
era (130° viewing angle)
top view and image from the front camera
R
(without displaying the maximum steering
wheel angle)
top view and enlarged rear view
R
top view and enlarged front view
R
top view and trailer view (vehicles with trailer
R
tow hitch)
top view and rear-view images from the exte-
R
rior mirror cameras (rear wheel view)
top view and forward-view images from the
R
exterior mirror cameras (front wheel view)
i
The top view and trailer view are available
for vehicles equipped with a trailer tow hitch.
When the function is active and you shift the
transmission from position 7 or C to
A, you see the previous view in the COMAND
display. The dynamic guide lines are hidden.
When you shift between transmission positions
7 and C, you see the previously selected
front or rear view.
Important safety notes
The 360° camera is only an aid. It is not a sub-
stitute for your attention to the immediate sur-
roundings. The responsibility for safe manoeu-
vring and parking remains with you. Make sure
that there are no persons, animals or objects in
the manoeuvring area while manoeuvring and
parking in parking spaces.
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: