Visual warning
The approach to an object can be shown on the Control Display. Objects that are farther away are displayed on the Control Display before a signal tone sounds.

Visual warning
The display appears as soon as PDC is activated.
If the last image selected was the rear view camera, this is displayed again. To switch to PDC:
"Switch off rear
view camera"
The setting is stored for the remote control currently
in use.
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Switching on/off manually
Press the button.
On: the LED lights up.
Off: the LED goes out.
The PDC is shown on the Control Display.
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Reference
This chapter contains technical data, short
commands for the voice activation system, and an
index that will quickly take you to the information
you need. ...
