User Manual - Page 169

For 2018 SE COUNTRYMAN.

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hicle, a signal tone sounds from the left rear
speaker.
The shorter the distance to the object, the
shorter the intervals.
If the distance to a detected object is less than
approx. 10 inches/25 cm, a continuous tone is
sounded.
With front PDC: if objects are simultaneously lo‐
cated both in front of and behind the vehicle,
an alternating continuous signal is sounded.
The signal tone is switched off, when selector
lever position P is engaged on vehicles with
Steptronic transmission.
Volume
The ratio of the PDC signal tone volume to the
entertainment volume can be adjusted.
Via the Central Information Display (CID):
1.
"My MINI"
2. "System settings"
3. "Tone"
4. "Volume settings"
5. "PDC"
6. Set the desired value.
The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐
rently used.
Visual warning
The approach of the vehicle to an object can be
shown on the Control Display. Objects that are
farther away are already displayed on the Con‐
trol Display before a signal sounds.
A display appears as soon as Park Distance
Control (PDC) is activated.
The range of the sensors is represented in col‐
ors: red, green and yellow.
When the image of the rearview camera is dis‐
played, the switch can be made to PDC:
"Rear view camera"
System limits
Safety information
WARNING
The system can react not at all, too late,
incorrectly, or without justification due to the
system limits. There is a risk of accidents or risk
of damage to property. Follow the information
regarding the system limits and actively inter‐
vene, if needed.
Limits of ultrasonic measurement
Ultrasonic measuring might not function under
the following circumstances:
For small children and animals.
For persons with certain clothing, for in‐
stance coats.
With external interference of the ultra‐
sound, for instance from passing vehicles or
loud machines.
When sensors are dirty, iced over, damaged
or out of position.
If cargo protrudes.
Under certain weather conditions such as
high relative humidity, wet conditions,
snowfall, extreme heat, or strong wind.
With tow bars and trailer couplings of other
vehicles.
With thin or wedge-shaped objects.
With moving objects.
With elevated, protruding objects such as
ledges or cargo.
With objects with corners and sharp edges.
With objects with a fine surface structure
such as fences.
For objects with porous surfaces.
Low objects already displayed, for instance
curbs, can move into the blind area of the
sensors before or after a continuous tone
sounds.
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Driving comfort
CONTROLS
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