Kia Carnival Manual page 541

Driving your vehicle
When the front radar cover or sen -
sor is covered with snow, rain, or
foreign material, it can reduce the
detecting performance and tempo -
rarily limit or disable Smart Cruise
Control. If this occurs, a warning
message will appear on the cluster
(it is turned off after a certain
period of time). Smart Cruise Con -
trol will operate normally when
snow, rain or foreign material is
removed. Always keep it clean.
WARNING
Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster,
Smart Cruise Control may not prop -
erly operate.
CAUTION
Smart Cruise Control may not prop -
erly operate in an area (e.g. open
terrain), where there is nothing to
detect after turning ON the engine.
Limitations of Smart Cruise Control
Smart Cruise Control may not oper -
ate normally under the following
circumstances:
The detecting sensor or the sur -
roundings are contaminated or
damaged
Washer fluid is continuously
sprayed, or the wiper is on
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
The camera lens is contaminated
due to tinted, filmed or coated
windscreen, damaged glass, or
stuck of foreign material (sticker,
bug, etc.) on the glass
Moisture is not removed or frozen
on the windscreen
The field of view of the front view
camera is obstructed by sun glare
Street light or light from an
oncoming vehicle is reflected on
the wet road surface, such as a
puddle on the road
The temperature around the
front view camera is high or low
An object is placed on the dash -
board
The surrounding is very bright or
dark
The surrounding is very dark, such
as in a tunnel, etc.
The brightness changes sud -
denly, for example when entering
or exiting a tunnel
The brightness outside is low, and
the headlamps are not on or are
not bright
Driving in heavy rain or snow, or
thick fog
Only part of the vehicle is
detected
The vehicle in front has no tail
lights, tail lights are located
unusually, etc.
The brightness outside is low, and
the tail lamps of the vehicle in
front are not on or are not bright
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