Mercedes-Benz GLC : Rear view camera / Function of the rear view camera
When you engage reverse gear, the image from
the rear view camera is shown in the media display.
Dynamic guide lines show the path the vehicle will take with the current
steering angle.
This helps you to orient yourself and to avoid
obstacles when backing up.
The rear view camera is only an aid. It is not a
substitute for your attention to the surroundings.
The responsibility for safe maneuvering and
parking remains with you. Make sure that there
are no persons, animals or objects etc., in the
maneuvering area while maneuvering and parking.
You can open the cover of the rear view camera
manually.
The guide lines in the media display show the
distances to your vehicle. The distances displayed
only apply to road level.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
select from the following views:
- Normal view
- Wide-angle view
- Trailer view
The area behind the vehicle is displayed as a
mirror image, as in the inside rearview mirror.
The following camera views are available in the
multimedia system:
Normal view
Yellow guide line, vehicle
width (driven surface)
depending on the current steering
angle (dynamic)
Yellow guide line at a distance
of approximately
3...
Other information:
WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
poorly secured objects
The partitioning net alone cannot secure or
restrain heavy objects, items of luggage or
heavy loads.
You could be hit by an unsecured load, particularly
in the event of abrupt changes in
direction, sudden braking or an accident...
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
caused by an insufficiently secured vehicle
rolling away
If the vehicle is not securely parked sufficiently,
it can roll away in an uncontrolled
way even at a slight downhill gradient.
On uphill or downhill
gradients, turn the
front wheels so that the vehicle rolls
towards the curb if it starts moving...