Setting Blind-Spot Safety function

The driver can activate the function by placing the ignition switch to the ON position and by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Blind- Spot Safety'.

• Blind-Spot Collision Warning turns on and gets ready to be operated when 'Warning Only' is selected.

  Then, if a vehicle approaches the driver's blind spot area a warning sounds.

• The function is deactivated when 'Off' is selected.

• If the engine is turned off then on again, the function maintains the last setting.

Selecting Warning Timing The driver can select the initial warning activation time in the User Settings in the LCD display by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Timing'.

The options for the initial Blind-Spot Collision Warning includes the following:

• Normal: When this option is selected, the initial Blind-Spot Collision Warning is activated normally.

  If this setting feels sensitive, change the option to 'Late'.

  The warning activation time may feel late if a vehicle at the side or rear abruptly accelerates.

• Late: Select this warning activation time when the traffic is light and you are driving in a low speed.

  

  NOTICE

  Information If you change the warning timing, the warning time of other functions may change. Always be aware before changing the warning timing.

The driver can select the warning volume of Blind-Spot Collision Warning in the User Settings in the LCD display by selecting 'User Settings → Driver Assistance → Warning Volume → High/Medium/ Low'.

The function will activate when: 1.

1. The function is on.

2. The vehicle speed is above approximately 30 km/h (20 mph).

3. An oncoming vehicle is detected in the blind spot area.