Mitsubishi OUTLANDER Owner's Manual page 233

NOTE
l Only when the gearshift lever or selector lev-
er is in the "R" position, the reversing sensor
system can be operated or be stopped by us-
ing the "SONAR" switch.
Warning for obstacles
If there is an obstacle behind the vehicle, a warning
will be issued with the information screen in the
multi-information display and a warning buzzer.
Type 1 Type 2
1- Corner sensor (left)
2- Back sensor
3- Corner sensor (right)
Corner sensor
Vehicle to obstacle dis- Warning display/sound
tance
Approx. 60 to 40 cm Intermittent
Approx. 40 to 20 cm Fast intermittent
Within approx. 20 cm Continuous
Back sensor (vehicles without a towing bar)
Vehicle to obstacle dis-
tance
Approx. 150 to 80 cm
Approx. 80 to 40 cm
Within approx. 40 cm
Back sensor (vehicles with a towing bar)
Vehicle to obstacle dis-
tance
Approx. 150 to 100 cm
Approx. 100 to 60 cm
Within approx. 60 cm
CAUTION
l The distances given are to be used for ref-
erence only, as errors may be caused by
various factors, such as temperature, hu-
midity, or the shape of the obstacles.
NOTE
l When the sensors detect different obstacles
at the same time, the information screen in
cycle
the multi-information display indicates the di-
rections of the obstacles each sensor is detect-
ing. However, closer obstacles are given pri-
ority over other detected obstacles and the
warning buzzer sounds to inform you of clos-
er obstacles.
Changing the detection areas
The detection areas can be changed as follows:
Warning display/sound
cycle
Vehicles with a towing bar
Intermittent While the operation of the system is stopped at the
"SONAR" switch, push the "SONAR" switch ap-
Fast intermittent
proximately 3 seconds or more, and release it. The
Continuous buzzer sounds twice to indicate that the detection
area has been changed.
Vehicles without a towing bar
While the operation of the system is stopped at the
Warning display/sound
"SONAR" switch, push the "SONAR" switch ap-
cycle
proximately 3 seconds or more, and release it. The
Intermittent
buzzer sounds once to indicate that the detection
area has been changed.
Fast intermittent
Continuous
NOTE
l
The detection area will not change if you
keep the "SONAR" switch pushed for 10 sec-
onds or more.
l
After pushing the "SONAR" switch, revers-
ing sensor system operation differs accord-
ing to the detection area setting.
Starting and driving
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• Setting when towing bar is not equipped
When the gearshift lever or selector lever
is moved to the "R" position, the revers-
ing sensor system will operate even if cor-
ner sensor operation was stopped by push-
ing the "SONAR" switch.
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