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4-5. Using the driving support systems
camera, such as when a front or rear pas-
senger is leaning toward the driver's seat
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When the driver's face is outside of the
detection range of the driver monitor
camera, such as when leaned forward or
when their head is outside of the window
When the driver monitor camera is being
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blocked by the steering wheel, a hand
holding the steering wheel, an arm, etc.
When the driver is wearing a hat
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When the driver is wearing an eyepatch
When the driver is wearing eyeglasses or
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sunglasses that do not easily transmit
infrared rays
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When the driver is wearing contact
lenses
When the driver is wearing a face mask
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When the driver is laughing or their eyes
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are only slightly open
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When the driver's eyes, nose, mouth, or
shape of their face is blocked
When the driver is wearing makeup
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which makes it difficult to detect their
eyes, nose, mouth, or shape of their face
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When the driver's eyes are blocked by
the frame of eyeglasses, sunglasses, hair,
etc.
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When there is a device inside the vehicle
that radiates near infrared rays, such as a
non-genuine driver monitoring system.
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Driver monitor
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: If equipped
Basic functions
During controlled driving, the driver
monitor camera detects the position
and direction the driver is facing, and
whether their eyes are opened or
closed. Through this, the system deter-
mines if the driver is checking their sur-
roundings and if the driver can perform
driving operations.
Warning function
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In situations such as the following, a
buzzer will sound and a message will
be displayed to warn the driver.
When the system determines that
the driver is not paying attention to
the road or their eyes are closed
When the driver's face cannot be
detected or the system determines
that the driver has poor driving pos-
ture
Face identification
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The driver monitor is used as a device
to identify faces in order to identify an
individual.
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