BMW X5: With Parking Assistant
Plus: Surround View
Principle
Surround View supports the driver in parking and
maneuvering. The area around the vehicle is
shown on the Control Display.
General information
Several cameras capture the area from different
selectable perspectives.
The following camera perspectives can be displayed:
- Automatic camera perspective: the system
shows the camera perspective suitable for
the respective driving situation.
- Rearview camera: for representing the areas
behind the vehicle.
- Right-hand and left-hand side view: for representing
the areas on the sides of the vehicle.
- Unobstructed camera perspective, movable
via iDrive.
- Panorama View: to present cross traffic, for
instance at junctions and driveways, depending
on the currently engaged gear.
Depending on the view, the vehicle's surroundings
or a part of it is depicted.
Additionally, assistance functions are shown in
the display, e.g., help lines.
More than one assistance function can be active
at the same time.
Some assistance functions can be manually activated.
The following assistance functions are automatically
displayed:
- Side parking aid.
- Door opening angle.
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver's personal judgment in assessing the
traffic situation. Based on the limits of the system,
it cannot independently react to all traffic
situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic
and vehicle surroundings closely and actively
intervene where appropriate.
Overview
Buttons in the vehicle
Park assistance button
Panorama View
Sensors
The system is controlled by the following sensors:
- Front camera.
- Top view cameras.
- Rearview camera.
Turning on/off
Turning on automatically
The system is switched on automatically if selector
lever position R is engaged when the engine
is running.
The camera perspective suitable for the respective
driving situation is displayed.
Switching on/off manually
Press the park assistance
button.
- On: the LED lights up.
- Off: the LED goes out.
Depending on the equipment version, the rearview
camera cannot be switched off when the
reverse gear is engaged.
Automatic deactivation during
forward travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on, if needed.
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Display on the Control Display
Overview
Toolbar, left
Camera image
Side view
Automatic camera perspective
Movable unobstructed camera perspective
Toolbar, right
Rearview camera
Selection win
Principle
Panorama View gives you an earlier view of
crossing traffic at blind driveway exits and intersections.
General information
Road users concealed by obstacles to the left
and right of the veh
Principle
The BMW app and the pictures of the Surround
View cameras in combination with the corresponding
equipment enable the display of the
vehicle's surroundings on a mobile device.
The function d
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