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Controls in detail
Driving systems
The rear view camera is an optical parking
aid. It shows you the area behind the vehi-
cle in the COMAND system display when
reverse gear R is engaged, for example
during parallel parking.
The rear view camera is located near the
tailgate handle.
1 Rear view camera
Switching the rear view camera on and
off
̈ Switch on the ignition (୴ page 40).
̈ Shift the automatic transmission in
position R (
୴ page 187).
The area behind the vehicle appears in
the COMAND system display.
̈ Shift the automatic transmission
into P, N or D to switch off the rear
view camera.
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The area behind the vehicle is shown in the
COMAND system display as a mirror image, like
in the rear view mirror.
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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.