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• Pedestrians who suddenly appear from the shadow of the vehicle or a building
• Pedestrians who are riding moving objects such as a bicycle or skateboard
• Pedestrians wearing oversized
clothing such as a rain coat, long skirt, etc., making their silhouette
obscure
• Pedestrians whose body is partially hidden by an object, such as
a cart or umbrella
• Pedestrians which are obscured by darkness, such as at night
lIn some situations, such as the following, pedestrians may not be
detected by the rear camera
detection function, preventing the function from operating properly:
• When backing up in inclement weather( rain, snow, fog, etc.)
• The lens is dirty( by dirt or snow-melting agent, etc.) or scratched
• When a very bright light, such as the sun, or the headlights of another vehicle, shines directly into the rear camera
• When backing up in a place where the surrounding brightness changes suddenly, such as at the entrance or exit of a garage or underground parking lot
• When backing up in a dim environment such as during dusk or in an underground parking lot
• When the camera position and
direction are deviated
• When a towing hook is attached
• When water droplets are flowing
on the camera lens
• When the vehicle height is extremely changed( nose up, nose down, etc.)
• When tire chains or an emergency tire puncture repair kit are used
• When the suspension has been lowered or tires that have a different size than the genuine tires are installed
• When an aftermarket part( backlit
license plate, fog light, etc.) is installed near the rear camera
• If a bumper protector, such as an additional trim strip, is installed to the rear bumper
nSituations in which the system may operate unexpectedly
lEven though there are no pedestrians in the detection area, some
objects, such as the following, may be detected, possibly causing the rear camera detection
function to operate.
• Three dimensional objects, such
as a pole, traffic cone, fence, or
parked vehicle
• Moving objects, such as a car or
motorcycle
• Objects moving toward your vehicle when backing up, such as
flags or puddles( or airborne matter, such as smoke, steam, rain, or snow)
• Cobblestone or gravel roads, tram rails, road repairs, white lines, pedestrian crossings or fallen leaves on the road
• Metal covers( gratings), such as those used for drainage ditches
• Objects reflected in a puddle or on a wet road surface
• Shadows on the road
lIn some situations, such as the following, the rear camera detection function may operate even
though there are no pedestrians in the detection area.
• When backing up toward the roadside or a bump on the road
• When backing up toward an
incline / decline
• When the vehicle height is extremely changed( nose up,
nose down, etc.)
• When an aftermarket part( backlit license plate, fog light, etc.) is installed near the rear camera
• If a bumper protector, such as an additional trim strip, is installed to the rear bumper
• If the orientation of the rear camera has been changed due to a collision or other impact, or
removal and installation
• If a towing eyelet is installed to the