2007 MERCEDES-BENZ S600 Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 416 Controls in detailDriving systemsThe red 10 in (0.25 m) guide line4, the 
yellow 39 in (1 m) guide line3 and the 
yellow 13 ft (4 m) guide line2 correspond 
to the relevant distance from the rear

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 417 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Backing in at any angle
Switch on the ignition (
page 315).

Switch on COMAND (
page 79).

Move gear selector lever to position R 
(reverse gear).

Use the

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 418 Controls in detailDriving systems
Use the COMAND controller 
(page 82) to select “parallel parking” 
function2.
You will see the guide lines for parallel 
parking on the COMAND display.

Ba

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 419 Controls in detail
Driving systems
5Bent blue guide line
Back up with the set wheel angle.
The guide lines in the COMAND display 
disappear. After a short distance, the 
bent blue guide line5 app

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 420 Controls in detailDriving systemsNight View Assist*
Night View Assist illuminates the road with 
infrared light in addition to the normal 
headlamps. 
A camera at the top of the windshield mea-
su

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 421 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Switching on or off
You can only switch on the Night View As-
sist if
the SmartKey in the starter switch is 
set to position2

it is dark

the light switch is

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 422 Controls in detailDriving systemsDirty or fogged-up windshield
If the windshield in front of the camera is 
fogged up on the inside or outside or if it is 
dirty, the Night View Assist image is di

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MERCEDES-BENZ S600 2007 W221 Owners Manual 423 Controls in detail
Driving systems
Night View Assist* malfunctionProblem
Possible cause
Suggested solution
The quality of the Night View Assist image 
has diminished.
The windshield wipers are lea