2012 Lexus HS 250h Owners Manual - Page 198

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The Automatic High Beam can be operated when

The “POWER” switch is ON mode.

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Camera sensor detection information

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High beam may not be automatically turned off in the following situations:

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When oncoming vehicles suddenly appear from a curve.

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When the vehicle is cut in front of by another.

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High beam may be turned off if an oncoming vehicle that is using fog lights with-

out using the headlights is detected.

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House lights, street lights, red traffic signals, and illuminated billboards or signs

may cause the high beam to turn off.

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers

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High beam automatic turning on or off conditions

When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be

automatically turned on (after approximately 1 second):

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Vehicle speed is above approximately 20 mph (32 km/h).

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The area ahead of the vehicle is dark.

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There are no oncoming or preceding vehicles with headlights or

tail lights turned on.

If any of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be auto-

matically turned off:

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Vehicle speed drops below approximately 20 mph (32 km/h).

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The area ahead of the vehicle is not dark.

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Oncoming or preceding vehicles have headlights or tail lights

turned on.