System limits

Top View cannot be used in the following situations:

▷ With a door open.
▷ With the trunk lid open.
▷ With an exterior mirror folded in.
▷ In poor light.

A Check Control message is displayed in some of these situations.

Check the traffic situation around the vehicle Check the traffic situation as well
Check the traffic situation around the vehicle with your own eyes. Otherwise, an accident could result from road users or objects located outside the picture area of the cameras.◀

    See also:

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    Switching on/off the automatic climate control
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    Entering a town/city separately
    The town/city can be said as a complete word. With the destination entry menu displayed: 1. Press the button on the steering wheel. 2. ›City‹ or ›Spell city‹ 3. Wait for the system to prompt ...