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Function settings

Setting

Blind-Spot Safety

With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, select or deselect 'Driver Assistance → Blind-Spot Safety' from the Settings menu to set whether or not to use each function.

  • If 'Active Assist' is selected, the function will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning, steering wheel vibration and braking assist will be applied depending on the collision risk levels.

  • If 'Warning Only' is selected, the function will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning and steering wheel vibration depending on the collision risk levels. Braking will not be assisted.

  • If 'Off' is selected, the function will turn off.

When the engine is restarted with the function off, the 'Blind-Spot Safety System is Off' message will appear on the cluster.

If you change the setting from 'Off' to 'Active Assist' or 'Warning Only', the warning light on the side view mirror will blink for approximately 3 seconds.

In addition, if the engine is turned on, when the function is set to 'Active Assist' or 'Warning Only', the warning light on the side view mirror will blink for approximately 3 seconds.

Warning

  • 'If 'Warning Only' is selected, braking is not assisted.

  • If 'Off' is selected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

Notice

If the engine is restarted, Blind-Spot Safety system will maintain the last setting.

Warning timing

With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, select 'Driver Assistance → Warning Timing' from the Settings menu to change the initial warning activation time for Blind-Spot Safety system.

When the vehicle is first delivered, Warning Timing is set to 'Normal. If you change the Warning Timing, the warning time of other Driver Assistance systems may change.

Warning volume

With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, select 'Driver Assistance → Warning Volume' from the Settings menu to change the Warning Volume to 'High', 'Medium', 'Low' or 'Off' for Blind-Spot Safety system.

However, when Warning Volume is turned off, the steering wheel vibration function will turn on if it was turned off.

If you change the Warning Volume, the warning volume of other Driver Assistance systems may change.

Caution

  • The setting of the Warning Timing and Warning Volume applies to all functions of the Blind-Spot Safety system.

  • Even though 'Normal' is selected for Warning Timing, if the vehicles approaches at high speed, the initial warning activation time may seem late.

  • Select 'Late' for Warning Timing when traffic is light and when driving speed is slow.