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Tail Lamp Control

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  1. This function describes the following features.
    1. Turn on and off Tail Lamp by switch input.
    2. Turn on and off Tail Lamp in Auto Light Control command.
    3. Automatically cut off Tail Lamps if a driver forgets to turn them off.
    4. Output control of Tail Lamp.
  2. Tail Auto Cut Function Condition
    1. The "Tail Auto Cut" strategy ensures that Tail lamps are turned off even if a driver forgets to turn them off.
    2. When the Tail lamp is turned on by Tail lamp SW, after key insertion, and if a user removes key and opens the driver side door (or vice versa), the Tail lamps are automatically turned off.
    3. While "Tail Auto Cut" function is active, if a user turns off the Tail lamp switch or inserts key, "Tail Auto Cut" function will be deactivated.
NOTE: During the activation of Escort function, no Tail Auto Cut mode is possible and it is only after escort function deactivation that Tail Auto Cut mode can be applied.