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Lexus LS500
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4-5. Using the driving support systems
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U)
Parking Support Brake function (rear
pedestrians) will operate when
The function will operate when the PKSB
OFF indicator is not illuminated or flashing
(P.73, 74) and all of the following condi-
tions are met:
Hybrid system output restriction control
The Parking Support Brake is enabled.
The vehicle speed is 10 mph (15 km/h) or
less.
The shift position is in R.
The rear camera sensor detects a pedes-
trian behind the vehicle while backing up
and the system determines that the possi-
bility of colliding with the detected
pedestrian is high.
Brake control
Hybrid system output restriction control
is operating.
The Parking Support Brake determines
that an emergency brake operation is
necessary to avoid a collision with a
pedestrians.
The Parking Support Brake function
(rear pedestrians) will stop operating
when
The function will stop operating if any of the
following conditions are met:
Hybrid system output restriction control
The Parking Support Brake is disabled.
The collision becomes avoidable with
normal brake operation.
The pedestrian is no longer detected
behind your vehicle.
Brake control
The Parking Support Brake is disabled.
Approximately 2 seconds have elapsed
since the vehicle was stopped by brake
control.
The brake pedal is depressed after the
vehicle is stopped by brake control.
The pedestrian is no longer detected
behind your vehicle.
Detection area of the Parking Support
Brake function (rear pedestrians)
The detection area of the Parking Support
Brake function (rear pedestrians) differs
from the detection area of the RCD func-
tion (P.278). Therefore, even if the RCD
function detects a vehicle and provides an
alert, the Parking Support Brake function
(rear-crossing vehicles) may not start oper-
ating.
Situations in which the system may not
operate properly
Some pedestrians, such as the following,
may not be detected by the Parking Sup-
port Brake function (rear pedestrians),
preventing the function from operating
properly:
Pedestrians who are bending forward or
squatting
Pedestrians who are lying down
Pedestrians who are running
Pedestrians who suddenly enter the
detection area
Pedestrians riding a bicycle, skateboard,
or other light vehicle
Pedestrians wearing oversized clothing
such as a rain coat, long skirt, etc., making
their silhouette obscure
Pedestrians whose body is partially hid-
den by an object, such as a cart or
umbrella
Pedestrians which are obscured by dark-
ness, such as at night
In some situations, such as the following,
pedestrians may not be detected by the
Parking Support Brake function (rear
pedestrians), preventing the function
from operating properly:
When backing up in inclement weather
(rain, snow, fog, etc.)
When the rear camera is obscured (dirt,
snow, ice, etc. are attached) or scratched
When a very bright light, such as the sun,
or the headlights of another vehicle,
shines directly into the rear camera
When backing up in a place where the
surrounding brightness changes sud-
WARNING
If the Parking Support Brake function
(rear pedestrians) operates unneces-
sarily
Depress the brake pedal immediately
after the Parking Support Brake function
(rear pedestrians) operates. (Operation
of the function is canceled by depressing
the brake pedal.)

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