PRECAUTION FOR PARKING ASSIST MONITOR SYSTEM OPERATION
In the following cases, it may become difficult to see items in the image on the screen, but this does not indicate a malfunction.
In the dark (for example, at night)
When the temperature near the lens is very high or low
When water droplets are present on the television camera, or when humidity is high. (for example, when it rains)
When foreign matter (for example, mud or salt) is present on the television camera lens
When the sun or the beam of headlights is shining directly into the television camera lens
If a bright light (for example, sunlight reflected off the vehicle body) is picked up by the television camera, the smear effect*, peculiar to a CCD camera, may occur.
| *a | Smear Effect | *b | Bright Light |
| *c | Vertical Streak | - | - |
Tech Tips
*: Smear effect : A phenomenon that occurs when a bright light is received up by the television camera; and transmitted to the screen, the light source will appear to have a vertical streak above and below it.