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WARNING
Precautions for the driver monitor
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camera (if equipped)
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may lead to malfunction
of the driver monitor camera and the sys-
tems not operating properly, possibly
leading to an accident resulting in death
or serious injury.
Do not subject the driver monitor
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camera or its surrounding area to
strong impact.
If subjected to a strong impact, the driver
monitor camera may move out of align-
ment and the driver may no longer be
detected correctly.
In this case, have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
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Do not disassemble or modify the
driver monitor camera.
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Do not attach accessories, stickers
(including transparent stickers), etc. to
the driver monitor camera or its sur-
rounding area.
Do not allow the driver monitor cam-
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era or its surrounding area to get wet.
Do not cover the driver monitor cam-
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era or place anything in front of it.
Keep the lens of the driver monitor
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camera free from damage.
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Do not touch the lens of the driver
monitor camera or allow it to become
dirty.
When there is dirt or fingerprints on the
camera lens, clean it with a dry, soft cloth
so as to not mark or damage it.
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When cleaning the lens, do not use
detergents or organic solvents that
may damage plastic.
6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions
Situations in which the sensors may not
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operate properly
When the height or inclination of the
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vehicle has been changed due to modifi-
cations
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When the windshield is dirty, fogged up,
cracked or damaged
When the ambient temperature is high or
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low
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When mud, water, snow, dead insects,
foreign matter, etc., is attached to the
front of the sensor
When in inclement weather such as
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heavy rain, fog, snow, or a sandstorm
When water, snow, dust, etc. is thrown up
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in front of the vehicle, or when driving
through mist or smoke
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When the headlights are not illuminated
while driving in the dark, such as at night
or when in a tunnel
When the lens of a headlight is dirty and
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illumination is weak
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When the headlights are misaligned
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When a headlight is malfunctioning
When the headlights of another vehicle,
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sunlight, or reflected light shines directly
into the front camera
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When the brightness of the surrounding
area changes suddenly
When driving near a TV tower, broad-
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casting station, electric power plant,
radar equipped vehicles, etc., or other
location where strong radio waves or
electrical noise may be present
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When a wiper blade is blocking the front
camera
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When in a location or near objects which
strongly reflect radio waves, such as the
following:
• Tunnels
• Truss bridges
• Gravel roads
• Rutted, snow-covered roads
• Walls
• Large trucks
• Manhole covers
• Guardrail
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