2017 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual - RHD (UK. Australia)

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Operating conditions
To o p e r a t e :
Go to the User Settings mode
(Driving Assist) and select Rear
Cross Traffic Alert on the LCD dis-
play (For more details, refer to
"LCD Display" in chapter 3.).The
system will turn on and standby to
activate. The system will activate
when vehicle speed is below 10 km/h
and with the shift lever in R
(Reverse).
Information
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
detecting range is approximately
0.5 m ~ 20 m. An approaching vehicle
will be detected if their vehicle speed is
within 4 km/h ~ 36 km/h.
Note that the detecting range may
vary under certain conditions. As
always, use caution and pay close
attention to your surroundings when
reversing your vehicle.
Warning type
If the vehicle detected by the sensors
approaches your vehicle, the warn-
ing chime will sound, the warning
light on the outside rearview mirror
will blink and a message will appear
on the LCD display.
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• The warning chime will turn off
when the detected vehicle moves out
of the sensing area or if your vehicle
is moved away from the detected
vehicle.
• The system may not operate proper-
ly due to other factors or circum-
stances. Always pay attention to
your surroundings.
• If the sensing area near the rear
bumper is blocked by either a wall
or barrier or by a parked vehicle,
the system sensing area may be
reduced.
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•The Blind Spot Detection
System (BSD) and Rear Cross
Tr a f f i c A l e r t ( R C TA ) a r e n o t a
substitute for proper and safe
driving practices. Always
drive safely and use caution
when changing lanes or
reversing your vehicle. The
Blind Spot Detection System
(BSD) may not detect every
object alongside the vehicle.
•The warning light on the out-
side rearview mirror will illu-
minate whenever a vehicle is
detected at the rear side, by
the system.
To a vo i d a c c i d e n t s , d o n o t
focus only on the warning
light and neglect to see the
surroundings of the vehicle.
•Drive safely even though the
vehicle is equipped with a
Blind Spot Detection System
(BSD) and Rear Cross Traffic
Alert (RCTA). Do not solely
rely on the system but check
your surroundings before
changing lanes or reversing
the vehicle.
The system may not alert the
driver in some conditions so
always check your surround-
ings whilst driving.
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•The system may not work prop-
erly when the bumper has been
damaged, or if the rear bumper
has been replaced or repaired.
•The sensing range differs some-
what according to the width of
the road. When the road is nar-
row, the system may detect
other vehicles in the next lane.
•The system may turn off due to
strong electromagnetic waves.
Non-operating condition
The BSD indicator on the outer side
view mirror may not illuminate
properly when:
-The outside rearview mirror hous-
ing is damaged.
-The mirror is covered with dirt,
snow, or debris.
-The window is covered with dirt,
snow, or debris.
-The window is tinted.
Limitations of the system
The driver must be cautious in the
below situations, because the sys-
tem may not detect other vehicles or
objects in certain circumstances.
- The vehicle drives on a winding
road or through a tollgate.
- The sensor is polluted with rain,
snow, mud, etc.
- The rear bumper where the sensor
is located is covered with a foreign
object such as a bumper sticker, a
bumper guard, a bike stand, etc.
- The rear bumper is damaged, or
the sensor is out of the original
default position.
- The vehicle height gets lower or
higher due to heavy loading in a
boot, abnormal tyre pressure, etc.
- The vehicle drives in inclement
weather such as heavy rain or
snow.
- There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as a guardrail.
- A big vehicle is near such as a bus
or truck.
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- A motorcycle or bicycle is near.
- A flat trailer is near.
- If the vehicle has started at the
same time as the vehicle next to
you and has accelerated.
- When the other vehicle passes at a
ver y fast speed.
- Whilst changing lanes.
- Whilst going down or up a steep
road where the height of the lane is
different.
- When the other vehicle approaches
ver y close.
- When a trailer or carrier is installed.
- When the temperature of the rear
bumper is high.
- When the sensors are blocked by
other vehicles, walls or parking-lot
pillars.
- When the detected vehicle revers-
es, as your vehicle reverses.
- If there are small objects in the
detecting area such as a shopping
cart or a pram.
- If there is a low height vehicle such
as a sports car.
- When other vehicles are close to
your vehicle.
- When the vehicle in the next lane
moves two lanes away from you
OR when the vehicle two lanes
away moves to the next lane from
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Cruise Control operation
1. CRUISE indicator
2. SET indicator
The Cruise Control system allows you
to drive at speeds above 30 km/h
without depressing the accelerator
pedal.
During cruise-speed driving of a
manual transmission vehicle, do
not shift into neutral without
depressing the clutch pedal, as
the engine will be overrevved. If
this happens, depress the clutch
pedal or press the cruise control
ON / OFF button.
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Ta k e t h e f o l l o w i n g p r e c a u t i o n s :
•If the Cruise Control is left on,
(CRUISE indicator light in the
instrument cluster is illumi-
nated) the Cruise Control can
be activated unintentionally.
Keep the Cruise Control sys-
tem off (CRUISE indicator
light OFF) when the Cruise
Control is not in use, to avoid
inadvertently setting a speed.
•Use the Cruise Control sys-
tem only when travelling on
open highways in good
weather.
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•Do not use the Cruise Control
when it may be unsafe to keep
the vehicle at a constant
speed:
- When driving in heavy traffic
or when traffic conditions
make it difficult to drive at a
constant speed
- When driving on rainy, icy, or
snow-covered roads
- When driving on hilly or
winding roads
- When driving in windy areas
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• During normal cruise control opera-
tion, when the SET switch is activat-
ed or reactivated after applying the
brakes, the cruise control will acti-
vate after approximately 3 seconds.
This delay is normal.
• Before activating the cruise control
function, the system will check to
verify that the brake switch is oper-
ating normally. Depress the brake
pedal at least once after turning ON
the ignition or starting the engine.Cruise control switch
CANCEL:Cancels cruise controloperation.
CRUISE: Turns cruise control sys-tem on or off.
RES+: Resumes or increases cruisecontrol speed.
SET-: Sets or decreases cruise con-trol speed.
To s e t C r u i s e C o n t r o l s p e e d
1. Press the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel to turn the system
on. The CRUISE indicator will illu-
minate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed,
which must be more than 30 km/h.
Information - Manual trans-
mission
For manual transmission vehicles, you
should depress the brake pedal at
least once to set the cruise control
after starting the engine.
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3. Push the toggle switch (1) down
(SET -), and release it. The SET
indicator light will illuminate.
4. Release the accelerator pedal.
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On a steep slope, the vehicle may
slightly slow down or speed up, whilst
driving uphill or downhill.
To i n c r e a s e C r u i s e C o n t r o l
speed
•Push the toggle switch (1) up
(RES+) and hold it, whilst monitor-
ing the SET speed on the instru-
ment cluster.
Release the toggle switch when
the desired speed is shown and
the vehicle will accelerate to that
speed.
•Push the toggle switch (1) up
(RES+) and release it immediately.
The cruising speed will increase
2.0 km/h each time the toggle
switch is operated in this manner.
•Depress the accelerator pedal.
When the vehicle attains the
desired speed, push the toggle
switch (1) down (SET-).
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To d e c r e a s e C r u i s e C o n t r o l
speed
•Push the toggle switch (1) down
(SET-) and hold it. Your vehicle will
gradually slow down. Release the
toggle switch at the speed you
want to maintain.
•Push the toggle switch (1) down
(SET-) and release it immediately.
The cruising speed will decrease
2.0 km/h each time the toggle
switch is operated in this manner.
•Lightly tap the brake pedal.When
the vehicle attains the desired
speed, push the toggle switch (1)
down (SET-).
To t e m p o r a r i l y a c c e l e r a t e w i t h
the Cruise Control ON
Depress the accelerator pedal. When
you take your foot off the accelerator,
the vehicle will return to the previ-
ously set speed.
If you push the toggle switch down
(SET-) at the increased speed, the
Cruise Control will maintain the
increased speed.
Cruise Control will be cancelled
when:
•Depressing the brake pedal.
•Depressing the clutch pedal.
(for manual transmission vehicle)
•Pressing the CANCEL button
located on the steering wheel.
•Pressing the CRUISE button.Both
the CRUISE indicator and the SET
indicator will turn OFF.
•Moving the shift lever into N
(Neutral).
(for automatic transmission)
•Decreasing the vehicle speed
lower than the set speed by 20
km/h.
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