OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) (if equipped)
The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has two functions:
• The Blind Spot Monitor function (assists the driver in decision-ma\
king when changing lanes)
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function (assists the driver when backing up)
The Blind Spot Monitor function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles that are
traveling in an adjacent lane in the area that is not reflected in the o\
utside rear
view mirror (the blind spot), and advises the driver of the vehicles e\
xistence via
the outside rear view mirror indicator.
Refer to the Owner‘s Manual for more details on this system before attempting
to use it.
System ON/OFF Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer
Rear view monitor system
The rear view monitor system displays an image of the view from the bump\
er
of the rear area of the vehicle. The camera for the rear view monitor sy\
stem is
located above the license plate.
To adjust the image on the rear view monitor screen, press the “SETUP\
” button
and select “Display” on the “Setup” screen. Select “Came\
ra” to adjust the
screen contrast and brightness.
Refer to the
Owner‘s Manual for more details on this system.