Mercedes-Benz 2010 S550 Automobile User Manual


 
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Warning!
Use of rear view camera can be dangerous if
you are color-blind or have impaired color
vision.
Only use rear view camera if you can see and
distinguish all colored guidelines shown by
rear view camera on the COMAND system
display.
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 444).
Switching on or off
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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.
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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.
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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.
X
Switching off: Shift the automatic
transmission into park position P, neutral
position N, or drive position D.
ATTENTION ASSIST
The ATTENTION ASSIST supports you during
long, monotonous rides, e.g. on freeways and
highways. The ATTENTION ASSIST is active at
a vehicle speed of between 50 mph
(80 km/h) and 112 mph (180 km/h). Always
obey applicable speed limits. The
ATTENTION ASSIST suggests to take a rest
when recognizing fatigue or increasing
inattentiveness of the driver.
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