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What is electrochromic rearview mirror with HomeLink?
Electrochromic is an automatic-dimming night vision interior mirror. During nighttime driving, this feature automatically detects and reduces rearview mirror glare. Models with this type of mirror also come with an integrated HomeLink® Universal Transceiver and compass.
Does HomeLink have a compass?
The HomeLink® buttons are discretely integrated into the rearview mirror, which also has automatic dimming and a compass. The anti-glare rearview mirror automatically cuts off disturbing light from the vehicles behind.
What is electrochromatic mirror?
An electrochromic mirror features a special color-changing gel pressed between two mirror lenses. A front-facing sensor measures ambient exterior light, and a rear-facing sensor detects glare, such as the headlights of a vehicle approaching from behind.
How do I set up HomeLink mirror?
Connect to Your Mirror
- Connect Your Phone to Your Mirror. Make sure your Bluetooth is on in your phone’s Bluetooth settings.
- Tap the mirror setup button.
- Choose a HomeLink Connect Button. From this screen, you can program all three HomeLink buttons on your mirror.
- Add Smart Home Action(s) to a Button.
- Done!
Do all cars come with HomeLink?
It comes built into vehicles from hundreds of automakers, including Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota. It’s also available as an aftermarket accessory. It’s called HomeLink. The system has been around for decades, but not everyone knows what it is or how to use it.
How do I program a HomeLink mirror?
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button:
- Press and hold the desired HomeLink button.
- Continue holding the HomeLink button for about 20 seconds, and the HomeLink indicator light will start slowly flashing.
- Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light.