2011 Lexus HS 250h Owners Manual - Page 896

WIDE VIEW FRONT MONITOR SYSTEM D The wide view front monitor system camera D If the front camera is hit, its posi- U9005AASLY tion and mounting angle may change. Be sure to have the front camera checked by your Lexus dealer. D Be careful when driving on rough roads as the surface of the camera may be damaged by flying stones or other debris. INFORMATION If the camera lens becomes dirty, it cannot transmit a clear image. If water droplets, snow, or mud adhere to the lens, rinse with water and wipe with a soft cloth. If the lens is extremely dirty, wash it with a mild cleanser and rinse. The wide view front monitor system camera is located on the front grille as shown in the illustration. NOTICE Observe the following precautions to ensure that the wide view front monitor functions properly: D Do not hit the camera or subject it to strong impacts as this may cause its position and mounting angle to change. D As the camera is water proof, do not detach, disassemble or modify it. Doing so may cause incorrect operation. D Do not scrub the camera lens roughly or clean it with a hard brush or abrasive cleaner. Doing so may damage the lens and adversely affect the image. D As the camera cover is resin, do not allow organic solvent, car wax, window cleaner or glass coating agent to adhere to it. If this happens, wipe clean as soon as possible. D Do not expose the front camera to sudden temperature changes such as by pouring hot water on the vehicle in cold weather. 299