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Leading Vehicle Departure
Alert function is only a con-
venient auxiliary for the driv-
er. The system can't announce
the alarm when a leading
vehicle departs in real time.
The driver must check and
determine real conditions and
then start to drive even if the
system notified the leading
vehicle departure.
WARNING
It may not provide Vehicle
Departure Alert or may not
properly operate in the follow-
ing situations:
- Leading pedestrian(s) or
bicycle(s) in front of vehicle
- Leading cut-in vehicle(s)
- Leading vehicle's quick
departure
- Stop on speed bump or
steep hill
- Stop on a right-turn junction
or a curved road
- Stop on shoulder road, rest
area, parking lot
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Cruise Control operation
(1) Cruise indicator
(2) SET indicator
The Cruise Control system allows you
to drive at speeds above 20 mph
(30 km/h) without depressing the
accelerator pedal.
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Always set the vehicle speed
under the speed limit in your
country.
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 inadver-
tently setting a speed.
Use the Cruise Control system
only when traveling 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
windy roads
- When driving in windy areas
- When driving with limited
view (possibly due to bad
weather such as fog, snow,
rain and sandstorm)
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(1) Cruise indicator
(2) Set speed
(3) Vehicle-to-vehicle distanceTo see the SCC screen on the LCD
display in the cluster, select Driving
Assist mode ( ). For more informa-
tion, refer to "LCD Display Modes" in
chapter 3.
Smart Cruise Control system allows
you to program the vehicle to help
maintain the desired speed and min-
imum distance between the vehicle
ahead.
Smart Cruise Control system will
automatically adjust your vehicle
speed to help maintain your pro-
grammed speed and following dis-
tance without requiring you to
depress the accelerator or brake
pedals.
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For your safety, please read the
owner's manual before using
Smart Cruise Control system.
WARNING
Smart Cruise Control system
is not a substitute for safe
driving practices, but a con-
venience function only. It is
the responsibility of the driver
to always check the speed
and distance to the vehicle
ahead.
Always be aware of road con-
ditions while driving and be
alert for unexpected situa-
tions even though Smart
Cruise Control system is
operating.
Smart Cruise Control is sup-
plemental systems to assist
you Do not entirely rely on the
systems. Always pay atten-
tion, while driving, for you
safety.
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- When driving on a sharp
curve
- When driving with limited
view (possibly due to bad
weather, such as fog, snow,
rain or sandstorm)
- When the vehicle sensing
ability decreases due to
vehicle modification result-
ing level difference of the
vehicle's front and rear
Take the following precautions :
Always set the vehicle speed
under the speed limit on the
road that you are driving.
If Smart Cruise Control is left
on, (cruise ( ) indi-
cator light in the instrument
cluster is illuminated) Smart
Cruise Control can be activat-
ed unintentionally. Keep
Smart Cruise Control system
off (cruise ( ) indi-
cator light OFF) when the
Smart Cruise Control is not in
use, to avoid inadvertently
setting a speed.
Use Smart Cruise Control sys-
tem only when traveling on
open highways in good
weather.
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WARNING (Continued)
Smart Cruise Control is not a
collision avoidance or warn-
ing device.
Smart Cruise Control is
designed to only detect vehi-
cles as it cannot detect motor-
cycles, bicycles, or pedestri-
ans.
Do not use Smart Cruise
Control when it may not be
safe 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 a steep
downhill or uphill
- When driving in windy areas
- When driving in parking lots
- When driving near crash
barriers
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Smart Cruise Control speed
To set Smart Cruise Control
speed
1. Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel to turn the system
on. The cruise ( ) indi-
cator will illuminate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
The Smart Cruise Control speed
can be set when vehicle speed is
between as follows.
when there is no vehicle in front
when there is a vehicle in front3. Push the toggle switch down
(SET-). The Set Speed and
Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance on the
LCD display will illuminate.
4. Release the accelerator pedal.
The desired speed will automati-
cally be maintained.
If there is a vehicle in front of you, the
speed may decrease to maintain the
distance to the vehicle ahead.
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
slow down or speed up slightly while
going uphill or downhill.
When using the Cruise Control
mode, you must manually
adjust the distance to other
vehicles by depressing the
accelerator or brake pedal. The
system does not automatically
adjust the distance to vehicles
in front of you.
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Smart Cruise Control canceled
If the system is cancelled, the warn-
ing chime will sound and a message
will appear for a few seconds.
You must adjust the vehicle speed by
depressing the accelerator or brake
pedal according to the road condition
ahead and driving condition.
Always check the road conditions.
Do not rely on the warning chime.
To resume Smart Cruise Control
set speed
If any method other than the cruise
toggle switch was used to cancel
cruising speed and the system is still
activated, the cruising speed will
automatically resume when you
push the toggle switch up (RES+) or
down (SET-).
If you push the toggle switch up
(RES+), the speed will resume to the
recently set speed. However, if vehi-
cle speed drops under 5 mph (10
km/h), it will resume when there is a
vehicle in front of your vehicle.
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Always check the road conditions
when you push the toggle switch up
(RES+) to resume speed.
To turn Cruise Control off
Press the CRUISE button (the
cruise ( ) indicator light
will go off).
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When the lane ahead is clear:
The vehicle speed will maintain the
set speed.
When there is a vehicle ahead
of you in your lane:
Your vehicle speed will slow down
or speed up to maintain the select-
ed distance.
If the vehicle ahead speeds up,
your vehicle will travel at a steady
cruising speed after accelerating to
the set speed.
If distance from the front vehicle has
been changed due to accelerating
or decelerating of the front vehicle,
the distance on the LCD display
may change. (Only when there is a
vehicle in front, the front vehicle
appears in the LCD display.)When using Smart Cruise
Control system:
The warning message
appears and warning chime
sounds if the vehicle is unable
to maintain the selected dis-
tance from the vehicle ahead.
If the warning message
appears and warning chime
sounds, depress the brake
pedal to actively adjust the
vehicle speed, and the dis-
tance to the vehicle ahead.
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In traffic situation
Use switch or pedal to accelerate
In traffic, your vehicle will stop if the
vehicle ahead of you stops. Also, if
the vehicle ahead of you starts
moving, your vehicle will start as
well. However, if the vehicle stops
for more than 3 seconds, you must
depress the accelerator pedal or
push up the toggle switch (RES+)
to start driving. If the vehicle ahead (vehicle
speed: less than 20 mph (30
km/h)) disappears to the next
lane, the warning chime will
sound and a message "Watch
for surrounding vehicles" will
appear. Adjust your vehicle
speed for vehicles or objects
that can suddenly appear in
front of you by depressing the
brake pedal.
Always pay attention to the road
condition ahead.
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Even if the warning message
does not appear and warning
chime does not sound, always
pay attention to the driving
conditions to prevent danger-
ous situations from occur-
ring.
Playing the vehicle audio sys-
tem at high volume may pre-
vent occupants from hearing
the system warning sounds.