Mercedes-Benz M-Class Owner's Manual page 202

tion. See the separate COMAND operating
instructions.
The symbol of the selected function is high-
lighted.
To deactivate: the reversing camera is deac-
tivated if you:
shift the transmission to position P
R
drive forward ten metres
R
shift the transmission from position R to
R
another position (after 15 seconds)
drive forwards at a speed of over
R
10 km/h
Displays in the COMAND display
G WARNING
Using the reversing camera can be dangerous
if you are colour-blind or if your ability to dis-
tinguish colours is impaired.
Only use the reversing camera if you can see
and distinguish between all the coloured
guide lines that are displayed by the reversing
camera in the COMAND display.
G
WARNING
Please note that objects not at ground level
may appear to be further away than they
actually are. These include:
the bumper of a vehicle that is parked
R
behind your vehicle
a trailer drawbar
R
the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
R
the tail-end of a lorry
R
slanted posts
R
The lines are only guides, not accurate meas-
urements of the distance to an obstacle.
Therefore, you should never pass the red line
when approaching an obstacle. You could oth-
erwise cause an accident and injure yourself
and others.
Vehicle width including exterior mirrors
:
Vehicle width including wheel extremities
;
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
=
imately 4.0 m from the rear area
Red lane of vehicle width at current steer-
?
ing wheel angle (dynamic)
Yellow lane of tyres at current steering
A
wheel angle (dynamic)
Bumper
B
Red guide line at a distance of approx-
C
imately 0.25 m from the rear area
Yellow guide line at a distance of approx-
D
imately 1.0 m from the rear area
White lane of vehicle width with steering
E
wheel straight (static)
Vehicle centre axle (marker assistance)
F
The guide lines are only shown when the
transmission is in position R.
The distance specifications only apply to
objects that are at ground level.
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