Night view assist, Controls in detail, Driving systems – Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual

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Camera lens : must be free of dirt, ice,
snow, and slush to function properly. Clean
the camera lens regularly. Being careful not
to scratch or damage the camera lens, see
“Cleaning the rear view camera lens”
(

Y

page 407).

Switching on or off

X

Switching on: Switch on the ignition.

X

Switch on the COMAND system.

X

Shift the automatic transmission to reverse
gear

R.

The COMAND system display will show the
area behind the vehicle with guidelines.

G

Warning!

Please note that objects which do not touch
the ground may appear to be further away
than they actually are, for example:

R

the bumper of a vehicle parked behind you

R

a trailer hitch

R

the back of a truck

In such cases, you should not use the
guidelines to judge the distance. You may
misjudge the distance which increases the
risk of impacting the objects.
Even when the object you approach is directly
on the ground do not approach the object any
closer than the red guideline.

Red guideline = indicates an approximate
distance of 10 in (0.25 m) from the rear of the
vehicle. Yellow guidelines ; indicate an
approximate distance of 3 ft (1 m) from the
rear of the vehicle. Blue guidelines :
indicate the approximate width required for
the vehicle.

i

The image from the rear view camera will

no longer be displayed if you select another
function on the COMAND system while
reverse gear

R is engaged. To display the

image again, disengage and reengage
reverse gear

R.

X

Switching off: Shift the automatic

transmission into park position

P, neutral

position

N, or drive position D.

Night View Assist

The Night View Assist illuminates the road
with infrared light in addition to the normal
headlamps.
A camera at the top of the windshield
measures the infrared light and shows a
black-and-white image in the multifunction
display. The image in the multifunction
display corresponds to a road lit up by high-
beam headlamps.

G

Warning!

The Night View Assist is only an aid to support
you while driving and cannot substitute your
careful attention. Do not rely on the display of
the Night View Assist; instead, continue to

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