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Yes, you can deactivate those camera features and do something SMART with it, like look at your load or see behind you at a speed more than walking speed. However, the tariff on that is high enough that even I told my wife no I won't spend that kind of coin.
I have no idea why Ford does not offer a momentary view feature on something so valuable...well yes I do, its not Ford, its the FEDS!!!!! Just remember the faceless bureaucrats in DC never hauled a load, never drove a real truck Superduty, but they are making rules for you and me...
That said you have an AUX setting so you can add a camera, even simpler which is what I did, was just add a camera and a monitor and it's on all the time, I can see my load and what is behind me, cost, under $300.