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Function settings

Setting

Blind-Spot Safety

With the ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, select or deselect ‘Driver assistance → Blind-spot safety’ from the User Settings menu to set whether or not to use each function.

If ‘Warning only’ is selected, the function will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels.

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 ‘Warning only’, the warning light on the outside rearview mirror will blink for three seconds.

In addition, if the engine is turned on, when the function is set to ‘Warning only’, the warning light on the outside rearview mirror will blink for three seconds.

Warning

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 ignition switch or 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 functions may change.

Caution
  • The setting of the Warning timing 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.