Detecting Pedestrian Or Cyclist - Kia Soul 2022 Owner's Manual

Driving your vehicle
ground clearance, it may induce a
hazardous situation. Always pay
attention to road and driving condi -
tions, while driving and, if neces -
sary, depress the brake pedal to
reduce your driving speed in order
to maintain distance.

Detecting pedestrian or cyclist

The sensor may be limited when:
The pedestrian or cyclist is not
fully detected by the camera rec -
ognition function, for example, if
the pedestrian is leaning over or is
not fully walking upright.
The pedestrian or cyclist is mov -
ing very quickly or appears
abruptly in the camera detection
area.
The pedestrian or cyclist is wear -
ing clothing that easily blends into
the background, making it difficult
to be detected by the camera
recognition function.
The outside lighting is too bright
(e.g. when driving in bright sun -
light or in sun glare) or too dark.
(e.g. when driving on a dark rural
road at night)
It is difficult to detect and distin -
guish pedestrian or cyclist from
other objects in the surroundings,
for example, when there is a
group of vehicle, pedestrian,
cyclist or a large crowd.
There is an item similar to a per -
son s body structure
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
The pedestrian or cyclist is small.
The pedestrian has impaired
mobility.
The sensor recognition is limited.
The radar sensor or camera is
blocked with a foreign object or
debris.
Inclement weather such as heavy
rain or snow obscures the field of
view of the radar sensor or cam -
era.
When light coming from a street
light or an oncoming vehicle is
reflected on a wet road surface
such as a puddle in the road.
The field of view in front is
obstructed by sun glare.
The windshield glass is fogged up;
a clear view of the road is
obstructed.
The adverse road conditions
cause excessive vehicle vibrations
while driving.
The sensor recognition changes
suddenly when passing over a
speed bump.
You are on a roundabout.
The pedestrian or cyclist suddenly
interrupts in front of the vehicle.
The cyclist in front is riding inter -
sected with the driving direction.
There is any other electromag -
netic interference.
The construction area, rail or
other metal object is near the
cyclist.
The bicycle material is not
reflected well on the radar.
(Sensor fusion)
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