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! BSD / RCTA approach indicator light dimming function
S07BM030101
When the headlights are turned on , the brightness of the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light will be reduced .
NOTE
. You may have difficulty recognizing the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light under the following conditions . – When affected by direct sunlight – When affected by the headlight beams from the vehicles behind
. While the illumination brightness control dial is in the fully upward position , even if the headlights are turned on , the brightness of the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light will not be reduced . For details about the illumination brightness control dial , refer to “ Illumination brightness control ” FP165 .
! BSD / RCTA approach warning buzzer ( only when reversing )
S07BM0302
A warning buzzer sounds along with flashing of the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light to warn the driver of dangers .
The setting of the warning buzzer volume can be changed by operating the combination meter display ( color LCD ). For
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details , refer to “ Menu screens ” FP196 .
! Safety tips regarding the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light / warning buzzer
S07BM0303
. In the following cases , operation of the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light and the warning buzzer may be delayed or the system may fail to issue these warnings . – When a vehicle moves to the neighboring lane from a lane next to the neighboring lane .
– When driving on a steep incline or on repeated sharp uphill and downhill grades – When going beyond a pass – When both your vehicle and a vehicle driving on a neighboring lane are driving on the far side of each lane .
– When several narrowly-spaced vehicles are approaching in a row .
– In low radius bends ( tight bends or when making turns at an intersection )
– When there is a difference in height between your lane and the neighboring lane .
– Immediately after the BSD / RCTA is activated by pressing the BSD / RCTA OFF switch .
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– Immediately after the select lever is shifted to the “ R ” position .
– When extremely heavy cargo is loaded in the cargo area .
. During reversing , operation of the BSD / RCTA approach indicator light and the warning buzzer may be delayed or the system may fail to issue these warnings under the following conditions . – When backing out of an angled parking space – When a large-sized vehicle is parked next to your vehicle . ( That vehicle prevents the propagation of radar waves .) – When reversing on sloped roads – When reversing at a high speed
. The BSD / RCTA approach indicator light may illuminate when driving close
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