Parking Systems; General Information - Audi A7 Sportback 2016 Owner's Manual

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Pa rkin g sys tem s
Parking
systems
General
information
Appl ies to vehicles: with parking system plus/rear view cam-
era/per ipheral cameras
Depending on your vehicle 's equipment, various
parking aids will help you when parking and ma-
neuvering.
The parking syst em plu s assists you when park-
ing by audibly and visua l ly indicating objects de-
tected
in front of and behind the vehicle
¢ page 115.
The rear view cam era shows the area behind the
vehicle in the Infotainment display. This display
assists you when you are cross or parallel parking
¢ page 116. In add ition, you are assisted by the
functions from the parking system plus
¢ page 115.
The peripheral cam eras assist you with parking
and maneuvering. You are aided by var ious cam-
eras depending on the vehicle equipment level
¢ page 119. In addition, you are assisted by the
functions from th e parking system plus
¢ page 115.
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WARNING
- Always look for traffic and check the area
around your vehicle by looking at it directly
as well. The parking system cannot rep lace
the driver's attent ion. The dr iver is always
responsible for safety during parking and
f or all other maneuvers.
- Please note that some surfaces, such as
clothing, are not detected by the system.
- Sensors and cameras have blind spots in
wh ich people and objects cannot be detect-
ed. Be especially caut ious of children and
animals.
- The sensors can be displaced by impacts or
damage to the radiator grille, bumper ,
wheel housing and the underbody . The park-
ing systems may become impai red as a re-
sult . Have your autho rized Audi dealer or
qualified workshop check their function .
- Make sure the sensors are not covered by
stickers, deposits or any other obstructions
114
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as it may impair the sensor function. For in-
formation on cleaning, refer to ¢ page
205 .
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Note
- Some obj ects are not detec t ed by the sys-
tem under certain circumstances :
- Objects such as barrier chains, trailer draw
bars, vertical poles or fences
- Objects above the sensors such as wall ex-
tensions
- Objects w ith specific surfaces or struc-
tures such as chain link fences or powder
snow .
- If you continue driving closer to a low-lying
object, it may disappear from the sensor
range . Note that you w ill no longe r be
wa rned about th is obstacle.
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Tips
- The system may provide a warning even
tho ugh there are no obstacles in the cover-
age area in some situat ions, such as:
- certain road surfaces or for long grass.
- externa l ultrason ic sources e.g. from
cleaning vehicles.
- heavy rain, snow or thick vehicle exhaust .
- We recommend that you practi ce parking in
a traff ic-free location or par king lot to be-
come fam ili ar with the syst em. When doing
this, there should be good light and weather
conditions.
- You can change t he volume and pit ch of t he
signals as well as the display¢ page
124 .
- Please refer to the instr uctions for towing a
trailer ¢ page
124.
- What appea rs in the infot ainmen t display is
somewha t time-delayed.

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