455 controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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455

Controls in detail

Driving systems

Warning!

G

Make sure no persons or animals are in the

area in which you are maneuvering. You

could otherwise injure them.

Warning!

G

The Dynamic Rear View Monitor may not

function if:

ț

the trunk lid is not completely closed

ț

it is raining or snowing heavily, or if
there is thick fog

ț

in a very dark area

ț

the camera is exposed to very strong
white light (white stripes may appear on
the COMAND display)

ț

the surrounding area is lit with fluores-
cent light (the COMAND display can
flicker)

ț

there is a sudden change in tempera-
ture, for example when you drive out of
the cold into a heated garage in winter
(lens condensation)

ț

outside temperatures are very high (lens
condensation)

ț

the camera lens is dirty or covered, see
“Cleaning the Dynamic Rear View
Monitor lens*” (

page 590)

ț

the rear of your vehicle is damaged. In
this case, have the position and setting
of the camera checked by a qualified
technician. Contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

Do not use the Dynamic Rear View Monitor

if the roads are icy, slippery or covered with

snow. The vehicle could slip causing the ac-

tual vehicle position to deviate from the one

shown on the COMAND display.

This may cause injury to you or others, or

damage the vehicle or objects.

Mounting tires/rims of other specification

than the original equipment tires/rims may

impair the function of the Dynamic Rear

View Monitor. Contact an authorized

Mercedes-Benz Center.

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