Driving Your Vehicle

System Settings and Operation

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System Settings

  • To activate the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system, turn on the engine, then select "User Settings" → "Driver Assistance" → "Driver Attention Warning" → High Sensitivity / Normal Sensitivity / Off.
  • The driver can select the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system mode.
    - High Sensitivity: The DAW system helps warn the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving faster than the normal mode.
    - Normal Sensitivity: The DAW system helps warn the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving.
    - Off: The Driver Attention Warning system is turned off.
  • The Driver Attention Warning system setting will be saved and applied when the engine is restarted.

Driver Attention Level

Hyundai Elantra. System Setting and Operation

■ System Off

Hyundai Elantra. System Setting and Operation

■ Attentive Driving

Hyundai Elantra. System Setting and Operation

■ Inattentive Driving

  • The driver can monitor driving conditions on the instrument cluster LCD. The DAW screen will appear when you select the Assist mode tab (Hyundai Elantra. System Setting and Operation) on the LCD if the system is activated. For more details, refer to "LCD Display Modes" in chapter 3.
  • The driver attention level is displayed on a scale from 1 to 5. The lower the number, the less attentive the driver.
  • The number decreases when the driver does not take a break for a certain period of time.
  • The number increases when the driver drives attentively for a certain period of time.
  • When the driver turns on the system while driving, the "Last Break Time" and level are displayed.

Take a Break

Hyundai Elantra. System Setting and Operation
  • The message "Consider Taking a Break" appears on the cluster LCD and a warning sound is given to recommend that the driver take a break when the driver attention level is below 1.
  • The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system will not recommend a break when the total driving time is less than 10 minutes.

Test yourself

A quick Hyundai Elantra AD quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.