Kia Cadenza: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)/
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) / System setting and activation
System setting
- The driver can activate the system
by placing the ENGINE
START/STOP button to the ON position
and by selecting “Settings >
Vehicle > Driver Assistance >
Blind-Spot Safety” in the
Infotainment System screen.
- BCA and BCW turn on and get
ready to be activated when
“Active Assist” is selected. Then,
if a vehicle approaches the driver's
blind spot area a warning
sounds or braking power is
applied.
- BCW turns on and gets ready to
be activated when “Warning
Only” is selected. Then, if a vehicle
approaches the driver's blind
spot area a warning sounds.
- The system is deactivated and
the indicator on the Blind-Spot
Safety button is extinguished
when 'Off' is selected.
- If you press the Blind-Spot Safety
button while “Active Assist” or
“Warning Only” is selected the indicator
on the button extinguishes
and the system deactivates.
- If you press the Blind-Spot Safety
button while the system is cancelled
the indicator on the button
illuminates and the system activates.
In this case, the system
returns to the state before the
engine turned off. When the system
is initially turned on and when
the engine is turned off then on
again while the system is in activation,
the warning light will illuminate
for 3 seconds on the outside
rearview mirror.
- If the engine is turned off then on
again, the system maintains the
previous state.
Warning Timing
- The driver can select the initial
warning activation time select “
Settings > Vehicle > Driver
Assistance > Warning Timing”. in
the Infotainment System screen.
- The options for the initial Blind-
Spot Collision Warning includes
the following:
- Normal:
When this condition is selected,
the initial Blind-Spot Collision
Warning is activated normally. If
this setting feels too sensitive
change the option to ‘Later’.
The warning activation time may
feel late if the side/rear vehicle
abruptly accelerates.
- Later:
Select this warning activation
time when the traffic is light and
you are driving in a low speed.
✽ NOTICE
If you change the warning timing,
the warning time of other systems
may change. Always be aware
before changing the warning timing.
Warning Volume
The driver can select the warning
volume of Blind-Spot Collision
Warning by selecting “Settings >
Vehicle > Driver Assistance >
Warning Volume >
High/Medium/Low” in the Infotainment
System screen.
✽ NOTICE
If you change the warning volume,
the warning volume of other systems
may change. Always be aware before
changing the warning volume.
For more details, please scan the
QR code in a separately supplied
Car Infotainment System Quick
Reference Guide.
Operating conditions
The system enters the ready status,
when ‘Active Assist’ or ‘Warning
Only’ is selected and the following
conditions are satisfied:
• Active Assist
(1) Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist will activate when:
- Vehicle speed is between 40 mph
(60 km/h) and 110 mph (180 km/h).
- The system detects both of the lane
lines.
- An approaching vehicle is detected
next to or behind your vehicle.
(2) Blind-Spot Collision Warning will
activate when:
- The vehicle speed above approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
• Warning Only
(1) Blind-Spot Collision Warning will
activate when:
- The vehicle speed above approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
❈ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not activate.
System description
Blind-Spot Collision Warning
Blind-Spot Collision Warning uses
radar sensors in the rear bumper to
monitor and warn the driver of an
approaching vehicle in the driver's
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