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Night Vision Assist Indicators

Night Vision

Night vision on indicatorNight vision fault indicatorThese are Night Vision Assist Indicator symbols. The first is a gray scale image of lane markers (broken and straight lines) and a quarter or half moon. Depending on the manufacturer, it will simply indicate that the system is on and functioning or that the system is unavailable! You will need to check your owner’s manual. If it is seen in green, the system is on and active active. In yellow/amber/orange the system is malfunctioning and should not be relied on.

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Night Vision Animal WarningThe red indicators feature an image inside the somewhat familiar triangle. Those images are either a running deer or a walking man and are meant to indicate either a wild animal or a pedestrian has been detected. They appear in red only.

Night Vision Pedestrian WarningAn infrared camera is used to detect the presence of a warm blooded animal or person. The system is dependent on a temperature differential and becomes unusable above about 75 degrees F. The system is deactivated in these conditions as well as in daylight.

Similar Symbol

Pedestrian Warning Symbol 2Check this post — Pedestrian or Animal Detection Warning Indicators — for a set of very similar indicators associated with a very similar system.

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