Hyundai i30 (PD): Driving your vehicle / Driver attention warning (DAW) system

The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system displays the condition of the driver's fatigue level and inattentive driving practices.

System setting and activation

System setting

• The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system is set to be in the OFF position, when your vehicle is first delivered to you from the factory.
• To turn ON the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system, turn on the engine, and then select "User Settings → Driver assistance → DAW (Driver Attention Warning) → High sensitivity/Normal sensitivity" on the LCD display.
• The driver can select the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system mode.
  - High sensitivity : The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system alerts the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving practices faster than Normal mode.
  - Normal sensitivity : The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system alerts the driver of his/her fatigue level or inattentive driving practices.
  - Off : The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system is deactivated.
• The set-up of the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system will be maintained, as selected, when the engine is re-started.

Display of the driver's attention level

â–  System off

â–  Attentive driving

â–  Inattentive driving

• The driver can monitor their driving conditions on the LCD display. The DAW screen will appear when you select the ASSIST mode tab () on the LCD display if the system is activated. (For more information, refer to "LCD Display Modes" in chapter 3.)
• The driver's attention level is displayed on the scale of 1 to 5. The lower the number is, the more inattentive the driver is.
• The number decreases when the driver does not take a break for a certain period of time.
• The number increases when the driver attentively drives for a certain period of time.
• When the driver turns on the system whilst driving, it displays ‘Last Break time’ and level.

Take a break

• The "Consider taking a break" message appears on the LCD display and a warning sounds in order to suggest the driver to take a break, when the driver’s attention level is below 1.
• The Driver Attention Warning (DAW) system does not suggest the driver to take a break, when the total driving time is shorter than 10 minutes.

• Resetting the system
• System standby
• System malfunction