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When Driving

i-ACTIVSENSE

NOTE

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  The Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) does not operate if there is a malfunction in 

the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).

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  Under the following conditions, the Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) may not 

operate normally.

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  An object placed on the dashboard is reflected in the windshield and picked up by the 

camera.

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  Heavy luggage is loaded in the luggage compartment or on the rear seat and the 

vehicle is tilted.

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  The tire pressures are not adjusted to the specified pressure.

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  Tires other than standard tires are equipped.

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  The vehicle is driven on the ramp and surrounding area to or from a rest area or a 

tollgate on a highway.

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  When surrounding brightness suddenly changes such as when entering or exiting a 

tunnel.

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  The illumination of the headlights is weakened because of dirt or the optical axis is 

deviated.

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  The windshield is dirty or foggy.

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  The windshield and camera are fogged (water droplets).

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  Strong light is directed at the front of the vehicle (such as backlight or high-beam 

headlights of on-coming vehicles).

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  The vehicle is making a sharp turn.

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  Strong light reflects off the road.

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  A traffic sign is in a position which makes it difficult to reflect the light from the 

vehicle's headlights, such as when the vehicle is driven at night or in a tunnel.

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  The vehicle is driven under weather conditions such as rain, fog, or snow.

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  The stored map data for the navigation system is not current.

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  The camera cannot capture a traffic sign's image.

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  A traffic sign is obscured by mud or snow.

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  A traffic sign is concealed by trees or a vehicle.

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  A traffic sign is partially shaded.

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  A traffic sign is bent or warped.

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  A traffic sign is too low or too high.

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  A traffic sign is too bright or too dark (including electronic traffic signs).

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  A traffic sign is too big or too small.

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  There is an object similar to the traffic sign being read (such as another traffic sign or 

other signs resembling it).

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  The Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) does not operate if the active driving display 

is set to non-display.

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  The Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) can be set to inoperable.

  Refer to Personalization Features on page 9-12.

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