Controls/Features
CollisionWarningSystems
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,ALWAYSbeawarethat
vehiclesequippedwithcollisionmitigationhave
reducedeffectivenesswhenpullingdoubleor
tripletrailers.Collisionmitigationisdesigned
andoptimizedfortrucksandtractorsthattow
singletrailers.Extremelycarefuldrivingis
requiredwhentowingdoubleortripletrailers.
NEVERUSENON-ABSEQUIPPEDTRAILERSIN
DOUBLEORTRIPLEAPPLICATIONS.Trailers
withoutABSmaybecomeunstableduring
CollisionMitigationbraking.
Collisionwarningsystemsuseradarand/orcamerasto
determinethedistanceandrelativespeedofobjectsinfrontof
thevehicleortothesideofthevehicle.Theywarnthedriver
ofpotentiallydangeroussituationsthroughvisualandaudible
alerts.Additionally,somesystemcantakeactiontohelpthe
driveravoidsuchobjects.
NOTE:Allofthesesystemsrelyoncamerasorradarto
befullyfunctional.Ifthereisaproblemwitheitherthe
cameraortheradar,thesesystemsmayprovideonly
limitedfunctionality.
Bendix
®
Blindspotter2.0
®
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,Bendix
®
Blindspotter2.0
®
is
nottobeusedorreliedupontooperateavehicle.
Thesystemshouldbeusedinconjunctionwith
rearviewmirrorsandotherinstrumentationto
maintainsafeoperation.Avehicleequippedwith
Bendix
®
Blindspotter2.0
®
shouldbeoperated
inthesamesafemannerasifthesystemwere
notinstalled.Thesystemisnotasubstitute
fornormalsafedrivingprocedures.Itwillnot
compensateforanydriverimpairment,suchas
drugs,alcohol,orfatigue.Bendix
®
Blindspotter
2.0
®
isintendedsolelyasanaidforanalertand
conscientiousprofessionaldriver.
WARNING
Topreventpersonalinjuryand/ordeath,or
damagetoproperty,beforeusingthisfeature,
readandthoroughlyunderstandtheBendix
®
Blindspotter2.0
®
DriverInstructionManual,and
obtainpropertrainingonthesystem.
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