2010 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 359

Driving systems display. The image in the multifunction display corresponds to a road lit up by highbeam headlamps. 357 G Warning! The Night View Assist Plus monitors the area in front of your vehicle via camera :. Switching on or off You can only switch on the Night View Assist Plus if Rthe Rit Rvisibility is poor, e.g. due to snow, rain, fog, or heavy spray Rthe camera area of the windshield is dirty, fogged up or covered by a sticker for example through curves or on inclines or declines SmartKey in the starter switch is set to position 2 is dark exterior lamp switch is set to c or L, or if the daytime running lamp mode is activated (Y page 299) automatic transmission is not in reverse gear R Rdriving Rthe G Warning! Rthe The Night View Assist Plus cannot record objects immediately in front of or next to the vehicle. When maneuvering, continue to look through the windshield. Make sure no persons or animals are in the area in which you are maneuvering. You could otherwise injure them. The Night View Assist Plus image in the multifunction display is not impaired by the headlamps of approaching vehicles. As a result, you can better follow the course of the road and detect obstacles earlier on. i Infrared light is invisible to the human eye and thus does not blind. The Night View Assist Plus can remain switched on permanently even with oncoming traffic present. X Press button : up or down. The Night View Assist Plus image appears in the multifunction display. i The infrared headlamps only come on above a speed of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h). Therefore, when you are at a standstill, you do not have a complete view Z Controls in detail The Night View Assist Plus is only an aid to support you while driving and cannot substitute your careful attention. Do not rely on the display of the Night View Assist Plus; instead, continue to look through the windshield. You are always responsible for safety and must drive in accordance with traffic conditions. Otherwise, you could endanger yourself and others. The system may be impaired or unavailable when