User's Guide Part 2

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When Driving
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
Auto cancel
Under the following conditions, the
LDWS is automatically canceled and
kept on stand-by, and the LDWS warning
light (amber) in the instrument cluster
illuminates.
The lane indication (bordered line) is
indicated in the Active Driving Display
(ADD).
The LDWS is automatically enabled when
the condition changes and the system is
operable.
• The system cannot detect white (yellow)
lines.
• The vehicle speed is less than about 65
km/h (40 mph).
• The vehicle is making a sharp curve.
• The vehicle is making a curve at an
inadequate speed.
• The temperature inside the camera is
high or low.
• The windshield around the camera is
foggy.
• The windshield around the camera is
blocked by an obstruction, causing poor
forward visibility.
Auto cancel of warning
Under the following conditions, the
LDWS determines that the driver is
making lane changes and the warning is
automatically canceled.
The LDWS is automatically enabled after
the operation.
• The steering wheel is operated abruptly.
• The brake pedal is depressed abruptly.
• The accelerator pedal is depressed
abruptly.
• A turn signal lever is operated (after the
turn signal lever is returned, the LDWS
warning may not operate for about 3
seconds which is the period of time
required to make a lane correction).
NOTE
• After about 5 seconds have elapsed
with the turn signal lever left
operating, the LDWS warning may
operate if the vehicle is close to a
white (yellow) line.
•
The sensitivity of the warning
(sensitivity with which the system
determines the driver's intentional lane
change) can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10 .
Canceling The System
To cancel the LDWS, press the LDWS
switch. The LDWS indicator light (Green/
Amber) in the instrument cluster turns off.
The lane indication displayed in the Active
Driving Display (ADD) turns off.
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