Driving Your Vehicle

Driver Attention Warning

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The driver should be careful in the following situations, as the system may not detect other vehicles or objects under certain circumstances.

- The vehicle is driving on a winding road or through a toll gate.
- The sensor is covered with rain, snow, mud, etc.
- The rear bumper where the sensor is located is covered or blocked by foreign objects, such as a sticker, bumper protector, bicycle rack, etc.
- The rear bumper is damaged or the sensor is not in its original default position.
- The vehicle height becomes lower or higher due to a heavy load in the rear, or abnormal tire pressure, etc.
- The vehicle is driving in bad weather, such as heavy rain or snow.
- A stationary object, such as a guardrail, pedestrian, animal, or tunnel, is near the vehicle.
- A large vehicle, such as a bus or truck, is nearby.
- A motorcycle or bicycle is nearby.
- A flat trailer is nearby.
- The vehicle starts moving at the same time as a vehicle next to you and accelerates.
- Another vehicle passes at very high speed.
- When changing lanes.
- When driving downhill or uphill on a steep road with different lane heights.
- When another vehicle approaches very closely.
- When a trailer or carrier is installed.
- When the temperature of the rear bumper is very high or low.
- When the sensors are blocked by other vehicles, walls, or parking posts.
- When the detected vehicle is also moving in reverse as your vehicle moves in reverse.
- When there are small objects such as a shopping cart, baby stroller, or pedestrians.
- When there is a low-height vehicle, such as a sports car.
- When other vehicles are next to your vehicle.
- When a vehicle in the adjacent lane moves away from you by two lanes, or when a vehicle two lanes away moves into the lane next to you.
- When driving on a narrow road with many plants.
- When driving on a wet surface.
- When the vehicle is driving near metal objects, such as a construction zone, railway, etc.
- When surrounding vehicles or structures move over a large area (desert, field, suburbs, etc.)

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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