Common use of Pause function Clause in Contracts

Pause function. The manufacturer may install a pause function to disable temporarily the audible reverse warning device when a vehicle of category M2 (M>3500 kg), N2, M3 or N3 is equipped with a non-audible safety system, device(s) for means of rear visibility or detection as described in UN Regulation No. 158, paragraph 1.3, allowing the driver to check the hazard area behind the vehicle, including when towing vehicle(s) of category O, and it is ensured that such safety system(s) functions while reversing. Any other disabling function which does not satisfy the specifications below is prohibited. 14.3.1. When the towed vehicle(s) of category O is(are) not equipped with a device for means of rear visibility or detection as described in UN Regulation No. 158, paragraph 1.3. which is valid for vehicles of category O, the activation of the pause function shall be disabled at the vehicle of category M2 (M>3500 kg), N2, M3 or N3 (the audible reverse warning device shall still be active). 14.3.2. The pause function shall be located so that it is operable by the driver in a normal seating position. 14.3.3. In the case when the pause function is activated, the suspension of reverse warning sound has to be indicated clearly to the driver. 14.3.4. The pause switch shall be deactivated when the vehicle is re-started following each vehicle turn-off.

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Sources: Agreement Concerning the Adoption of Harmonized Technical United Nations Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Agreement Concerning the Adoption of Harmonized Technical United Nations Regulations