TOYOTA 2011 Sienna - Manual (Page 348)

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■ Rear view monitor system camera
■ Smear effect
■ Setting the rear view monitor system displays
Vehicles with navigation system
→“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
Vehicles without navigation system
→P. 244
In the following cases, it may be difficult
to see the images on the screen, even
when the system is functioning correctly.
• The vehicle is in a dark area, such as
at night.
• The temperature near the lens is
extremely high or low.
• Water droplets are on the camera lens
or humidity is high, such as when it
rains.
• Foreign matter, such as snow and
mud, adheres to the camera lens.
• The sun or headlights are shining
directly into the camera lens.
• When the camera is used under fluo-
rescent lights, sodium lights, mercury
lights etc., the lights and the illumi-
nated areas may appear to flicker.
If a bright light, such as sunlight reflected
off the vehicle body, is picked up by the
camera, a smear effect
*
characteristic to
the camera may occur.
*
: Smear effect–A phenomenon that
occurs when a bright light is picked up
by the camera; when transmitted by
the camera, the light source appears to
have a vertical streak above and below
it.