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INDICATION
The textual indication can be turned on or
off on the Intelligent Rear View Mirror
display screen.
.Push the right button
to disable the
textual indication on the display
screen.
. Push the left button
to enable the
textual indication on the display
screen.
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DIMMING MIRROR
The mirror is designed so that it auto-
matically changes reflection according to
the intensity of the headlights of the
following vehicle. You can enable or
disable the automatic anti-glare mode.
. Push the left button
to enable the
automatic anti-glare mode.
. Push the right button
to disable the
automatic anti-glare mode.
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LANGUAGE
The language of the textual indication
can be selected on the Intelligent Rear
View Mirror display screen.
Select the language by using the
orbutton. You can select either English or
French. The language setting will be
retained even if the engine is restarted.
Intelligent Rear View Mirror system
precautions:
NOTE:
. Long-term use of this system in
stopping engine may cause battery
to be discharged.
.Do not attach an antenna of wireless
device near the Intelligent Rear View
Mirror. Electric wave from wireless
device may cause disturbed image
in Intelligent Rear View Mirror.
. Do not push buttons excessively or
operating the lever roughly may
cause a system failure or the Intelli-
gent Rear View Mirror itself to drop.
. Never turn the body of Intelligent
Rear View Mirror by 90° or more. It
may damage the Intelligent Rear
View Mirror.
. Do not apply strong shocks to the
body of Intelligent Rear View Mirror.
It may cause a system failure.
. Do not apply heavy load to the
camera and camera-cover on the
rear of the vehicle. It may cause the
camera to be removed or may cause
a system failure.
. If it is difficult to see the Intelligent
Rear View Mirror display screen be-
cause of a strong external light,
switch the mode to the conventional
rearview mirror mode for better use.
. Close the sunshade (if so equipped)
when the Intelligent Rear View Mir-
ror display screen is unclear due to
strong external light.
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Flicker image (example)
.When LED headlights are viewed on
the Intelligent Rear View Mirror dis-
play, the images may flicker. This is
normal.
. Due to diffused reflection from ex-
ternal environment, images on the
screen may flicker. This is not a
malfunction.
. A quick movement of a thing may
not be able to display on the camera
view screen. This is not a malfunc-
tion.
. Turn on the headlights at twilight or
in a tunnel, etc. .
The Intelligent Rear View Mirror
mode (camera view mode) display
is different from the conventional
rearview mirror. Objects in the dis-
play may differ from actual distance.
Do not solely rely on the Intelligent
Rear View Mirror. Always rely on
your own operation to avoid acci-
dents.
. If the brightness of the camera view
display is adjusted to excessive
bright level, it may cause an eye-
strain in the driving. Adjust the
brightness properly.
. Use the rear window wiper when it
rains. If the camera view image is
still unclear when the rear window
wiper is in operation, check the
deterioration of the rear window
wiper blade.
. When using the rear window wiper,
images on the screen may flicker.
This is not a malfunction.
. Defog the rear window with defros-
ter when rear window is fogged. Use
the conventional rearview mirror
mode until the rear window is fully
defogged.
. The display of the Intelligent Rear
View Mirror may become hot. This is
not a malfunction.
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.The color of an object in the distance
or in the dark may be difficult to be
recognized. This is not a malfunc-
tion.
System maintenance (Intelligent Rear
View Mirror):
. Always keep the mirror and camera
area of the rear window clean.
. Clean the mirror and the camera lens
with a dry soft cloth.
. When clean the camera area of the
rear window, using a soft cloth dam-
pend with water and a few neutral
detergent. And after, the dry it up with
dry soft cloth.
. If the image on the Intelligent Rear
View Mirror display screen is still un-
clear even after cleaning the camera
area of the rear window, an oil film
may be adhering to the rear window
glass. Clean the rear window glass
with an oil film remover.
. Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, or
any similar material to clean the
mirror or camera lens. It will cause a
discoloration, deterioration or a sys-
tem malfunction.
. Do not attach a sticker (including
transparent material) on the camera
area of the rear window.
OUTSIDE MIRRORS
WARNING
.Objects viewed in the outside
mirror on the passenger side are
closer than they appear. Be care-
ful when moving to the right.
Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror
or glance over your shoulder to
properly judge distances to other
objects.
. Do not adjust the mirrors while
driving. You could lose control of
your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent.
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Adjusting outside mirrors
The outside mirror control switch is
located on the driver’s door armrest.
The outside mirror will operate only when
the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Move the switch right or left to select the
right or left side mirror
, then adjust
using the control switch.
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3. Choose the right or left outside mirrorby operating the outside mirror con-
trol switch.
4. The outside mirror surfaces move downward.
When one of the following conditions has
occurred, the outside mirror surfaces will
return to their original positions.
. The shift lever is moved to any posi-
tion other than R (Reverse).
. The outside mirror control switch is
set to the center position.
. The ignition switch is placed in the
OFF position.
Automatic anti-glare (if so
equipped)
The outside rearview mirrors are de-
signed so that its automatically change
reflection according to the intensity of
the headlights of the vehicle following
you.
The anti-glare system will be automati-
cally turned on when the ignition switch is
placed in the ON position.
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VANITY MIRROR
To use the front vanity mirror, pull down
the sun visor and pull up the cover.
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SET/memory switches
The automatic drive positioner system
has three features:
.Entry/exit function
. Memory storage
. Setting memory function
ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
This system is designed so that the
driver’s seat and steering column will
automatically move when the automatic
transmission shift lever is in the P (Park)
position. This allows the driver to get into
and out of the driver’s seat more easily.
The driver’s seat will slide backward and
the steering wheel will move up when the
driver’s door is opened with the ignition
AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER (if
so equipped)
JVH1688X
1. SETTING button
WARNING
Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions for proper use of the
RearView Monitor system could re-
sult in serious injury or death.
.The RearView Monitor is a conve-
nience but it is not a substitute
for proper backing. Always turn
and look out the windows, and
check mirrors to be sure that it is
safe to move before operating
the vehicle. Always back up
slowly.
. The system is designed as an aid
to the driver in showing large
stationary objects directly behind
the vehicle, to help avoid dama-
ging the vehicle.
. The distance guide line and the
vehicle width line should be used
as a reference only when the
vehicle is on a level paved sur-
face. The distance viewed on the
monitor is for reference only and
may be different than the actual
distance between the vehicle and
displayed objects.
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REARVIEW MONITOR (if so equipped)
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ADJUSTING THE SCREEN
The display settings such as Brightness,
Contrast, Black Level, Tint and Color of
the RearView Monitor can be adjusted.
1. Push the SETTING button while theRearView Monitor screen is displayed.
2. The Display settings menu is dis- played. Select an item you wish to
adjust.
3. Adjust the selected item by touching the “+” or “-” key.
Select “Reset Settings” key to return all
settings to default.
Display settings menu can also be ac-
cessed while the RearView Monitor screen is not displayed. Push the SETTING
button and select “Camera/Sonar” key,
and then select “Display” key.
NOTE:
Do not adjust any of the display settings
of the RearView Monitor while the
vehicle is moving. Make sure the park-
ing brake is firmly applied.
PREDICTIVE COURSE LINE SET-
TINGS
To toggle on and off the predictive course
lines:
1. Push the SETTING button while the
RearView Monitor screen is not dis-
played.
2. Select “Camera/Sonar” key.
3. Select “Camera” key.
4. Select “Predictive Course Lines” key to turn the feature on or off. When this
item is turned on, the predictive
course lines will be displayed on the
monitor.
REARVIEW MONITOR SYSTEM LIM-
ITATIONS
WARNING
Listed below are the system limita-
tions for RearView Monitor. Failure to
operate the vehicle in accordance
with these system limitations could
result in serious injury or death.
.The system cannot completely
eliminate blind spots and may
not show every object.
. Underneath the bumper and the
corner areas of the bumper can-
not be viewed on the RearView
Monitor because of its monitoring
range limitation. The system will
not show small objects below the
bumper, and may not show ob-
jects close to the bumper or on
the ground.
. Objects viewed in the RearView
Monitor differ from actual dis-
tance because a wide-angle lens
is used.
. Objects in the RearView Monitor
will appear visually opposite
compared to when viewed in the
rearview and outside mirrors.
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JVH1397X
To display the multiple views, the Intelli-
gent Around View Monitor system uses
cameras
located in the front grill, on the
vehicle’s outside mirrors and one just
above the vehicle’s license plate.
INTELLIGENT AROUND VIEW MONI-
TOR SYSTEM OPERATION
With the ignition switch in the ON posi-
tion, move the shift lever to the R
(Reverse) position or press the CAMERA
button to operate the Intelligent Around
View Monitor.
Available views
WARNING
. The distance guide lines and the
vehicle width lines should be
used as a reference only when
the vehicle is on a paved, level
surface. The apparent distance
viewed on the monitor may be
different than the actual distance
between the vehicle and dis-
played objects.
. Use the displayed lines and the
bird’s-eye view as a reference.
The lines and the bird’s-eye view
are greatly affected by the num-
ber of occupants, fuel level, vehi-
cle position, road condition and
road grade.
. If the tires are replaced with
different sized tires, the predic-
tive course lines and the bird’s-
eye view may be displayed incor-
rectly.
. When driving the vehicle up a hill,
objects viewed in the monitor are
further than they appear. When
driving the vehicle down a hill,
objects viewed in the monitor are
closer than they appear. .
Objects in the monitor will appear
visually opposite compared to
when viewed in the rearview and
outside mirrors.
. Use the mirrors or actually look to
properly judge distances to other
objects.
. The distance between objects
viewed in the rear view differs
from actual distance because a
wide-angle lens is used.
. On a snow-covered or slippery
road, there may be a difference
between the predictive course
line and the actual course line.
. The vehicle width and predictive
course lines are wider than the
actual width and course.
. The displayed lines on the rear
view will appear slightly off to the
right because the rearview cam-
era is not installed in the rear
center of the vehicle.
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INTELLIGENT AROUND VIEW MONI-
TOR SYSTEM LIMITATIONS
WARNING
Listed below are the system limita-
tions for Intelligent Around View
Monitor. Failure to operate the vehi-
cle in accordance with these system
limitations could result in serious
injury or death.
.Do not use the Intelligent Around
View Monitor with the outside
mirrors in the stored position,
and make sure that the liftgate
is securely closed when operating
the vehicle using the Intelligent
Around View Monitor.
. The apparent distance between
objects viewed on the Intelligent
Around View Monitor differs from
the actual distance.
. The cameras are installed on the
front grille, the outside mirrors
and above the rear license plate.
Do not put anything on the vehi-
cle that covers the cameras.
. When washing the vehicle with
high pressure water, be sure not
to spray it around the cameras. Otherwise, water may enter the
camera unit causing water con-
densation on the lens, a malfunc-
tion, fire or an electric shock.
. Do not strike the cameras. They
are precision instruments. Doing
so could cause a malfunction or
cause damage resulting in a fire
or an electric shock.
The following are operating limitations
and do not represent a system malfunc-
tion:
. The screen displayed on the Intelligent
Around View Monitor will automati-
cally return to the previous screen 3
minutes after the CAMERA button has
been pushed while the shift lever is in
a position other than the R (Reverse)
position.
. There may be a delay when switching
between views.
. When the temperature is extremely
high or low, the screen may not
display objects clearly.
. When strong light directly shines on
the camera, objects may not be dis-
played clearly.
. The screen may flicker under fluores-
cent light. .
The colors of objects on the Intelligent
Around View Monitor may differ
somewhat from the actual color of
objects.
. Objects on the monitor may not be
clear and the color of the object may
differ in a dark environment.
. There may be differences in sharpness
between each camera view of the
bird’s-eye view.
. When activating the Intelligent Around
View Monitor, the icons and the mes-
sages may not be displayed for a
while.
. If dirt, rain or snow accumulates on
the camera, the Intelligent Around
View Monitor may not display objects
clearly. Clean the camera.
. Do not use wax on the camera lens.
Wipe off any wax with a clean cloth
that has been dampened with a
diluted mild cleaning agent, then wipe
with a dry cloth.