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CAUTION
. When washing your vehicle with a high-pressure washer, do not allow water to touch the camera directly. Entry of water in the camera lens may result in condensation, malfunction, fire or electric shock.
. Since the camera is a precision device, do not subject it to strong impacts. Otherwise, malfunction, fire or electric shock may occur.
. If mud or snow sticks to or is frozen on the camera, you must be very careful when removing it. Otherwise, damage to the camera may cause a fire or electric shock. Pour water or lukewarm water over the camera to remove mud and ice, and wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
. Do not put a flame close to the camera or wiring. Otherwise, damage or fire may occur.
. When replacing the fuse, be sure to use a fuse with the specified rating. Use of a fuse with a different rating may result in a malfunction.
. If you use the rear view camera for a long time while the engine is not operated, the battery may become completely discharged.
NOTE
. Do not wipe the camera with alcohol, benzine or paint thinner. Otherwise, discoloration may occur. To remove contamination, wipe the camera with a cloth moistened with a diluted neutral detergent. Then wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
. When waxing the vehicle, be careful not to apply the wax to the camera. If it comes in contact with the camera, moisten a clean cloth with a diluted neutral detergent to remove the wax.
. The camera lens has a hard coating to help prevent scratches. However,
when washing the vehicle or cleaning the camera lens, be careful not to scratch the camera lens. Do not use a washing brush directly on the camera lens. The image quality of the rear view camera may deteriorate.
. Strong light shined on the camera lens may develop vertical lines around the light source. This is not a malfunction.
. Under the fluorescent light, the display may flicker. However, this is not a malfunction.
. The image of the rear view camera may be slightly different from the actual color of the objects.
. If any of the following malfunctions occur in the rear view camera system, refer to“ Malfunctions of the Center Information Display” FP454.
– The screen becomes blue or black. – The screen does not switch to the
image of the rear view camera. – The camera status indicator is not
displayed on the screen.
HOW TO USE THE REAR VIEW CAMERA s07br01
When the select lever is set to“ R”, the rear view camera automatically displays the rear view image from the vehicle. When the lever is set to other positions, the image before setting to“ R” is displayed.
1. Set the ignition switch to“ ON”. 2. Set the select lever to“ R”.
NOTE
. The image of the rear view camera is horizontally reversed as is the case with the vehicle inside mirror or the outside mirror.
. When“ Camera Off Delay” is on, the rear view image will be displayed on the center information display for a certain period of time after the select lever is shifted to a position other than the“ P” position from“ R”. To turn the function on and off, refer to“ EyeSight /
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