Mazda mx-5 2017, Owner'S Manual

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When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
NOTE
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In the following cases, the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) cannot detect target objects
correctly, and each system may be unable to operate normally.
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The height of the vehicle ahead is low.
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You drive your vehicle at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.
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Headlights are not turned on during the night or when going through a tunnel.
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In the following cases, the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be able to detect
target objects correctly.
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When driving next to walls with no patterning (including fences and longitudinally
striped walls).
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The taillights of the vehicle ahead are turned off.
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A vehicle is outside the illumination range of the headlights.
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The vehicle is making a sharp turn, or ascending or descending a steep slope.
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Entering or exiting a tunnel.
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Heavy luggage is loaded causing the vehicle to tilt.
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Strong light is shone at the front of the vehicle (back light or high-beam light from on-
coming vehicles).
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There are many light emitters on the vehicle ahead.
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When the vehicle ahead is not equipped with taillights or the taillights are turned off at
nighttime.
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The vehicle ahead has a special shape. For example, a vehicle towing a trailer house
or a boat, or a vehicle carrier carrying a vehicle with its front pointed rearward.
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