{"id":45853,"date":"2022-08-31T04:50:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T04:50:21","guid":{"rendered":" https:\/\/dev.way.com\/blog\/?p=45853"},"modified":"2022-08-31T07:49:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T07:49:07","slug":"when-use-high-beams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide on to When to Use High Beam and Low Beam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We&#8217;re here to shed some &#8216;light&#8217; on when to use high beams<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All cars are equipped with high-beam headlights as a safety feature, but surprisingly many motorists fail to activate them. Even when necessary, less than half of all drivers utilize their high lights.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many drivers wrongly believe they can see just fine without high beams and exaggerate how often they use them. One straightforward way to increase your safety is appropriately using your headlights&#8217; high and low-beam functions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Of course, high beams are fantastic for nighttime driving when you want to see more of the road ahead. But there are other factors to consider while using high beams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.way.com\/way-plus\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37765 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WAY-PLUS.png\" alt=\"WAY PLUS\" width=\"794\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WAY-PLUS.png 794w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WAY-PLUS-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/WAY-PLUS-768x284.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are several practical, tried-and-true guidelines for greater use of your car&#8217;s lighting system. If you adhere to them, you&#8217;ll drive more safely, potentially avoid the wrath of other drivers, and you might even avoid receiving a driving infraction for momentarily rendering oncoming drivers blind.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #e71346;color:#e71346\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #e71346;color:#e71346\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#High_Beam_and_Low_Beam\" >High Beam and Low Beam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#How_to_turn_on_high_beams\" >How to turn on high beams?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#When_to_use_High_Beams\" >When to use High Beams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#When_to_use_Low_Beams\" >When to use Low Beams<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#When_to_use_high_beams_vs_low_beams\" >When to use high beams vs. low beams?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#How_high_beams_work_and_what_they_cant_do\" >How high beams work and what they can&#8217;t do<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#What_if_a_different_driver_doesnt_turn_off_their_brights\" >What if a different driver doesn&#8217;t turn off their brights?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#How_far_can_you_see_with_your_high_beams_and_low_beams\" >How far can you see with your high beams and low beams?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#Dont_make_your_headlights_too_bright\" >Don&#8217;t make your headlights too bright<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/#Bottomline\" >Bottomline:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High_Beam_and_Low_Beam\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">High Beam and Low Beam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Your car&#8217;s headlights have two settings: low beam and high beam.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A football field&#8217;s worth of visibility is available at night when using the low-beam mode, which emits a light that is less powerful and generates a light that is roughly 200 to 300 feet long.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although it might seem long, if you&#8217;re moving at 60 mph, it only takes 3.4 seconds to cover the distance. Your high beams are more potent and are usually triggered by pushing or pulling the turn-signal stalk. Depending on your lighting system, they can project light up to 500 feet.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_turn_on_high_beams\"><\/span>How to turn on high beams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The controls for your high beams will most likely be on the lever for your turn signals. But there is a chance that they will be under the dashboard or somewhere else. Their placement is entirely up to the type of car.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In any case, the first thing to do is to locate the lever. Next, pull the lever away from you until you hear a click. When the lever clicks into place, the high beams are on. To turn them off, you must pull the lever a little bit toward you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can also turn on the high beams without locking the lever. To do that, pull the lever toward you and hold it there for a short time. When you don&#8217;t need the beams, just let go of the lever, and they will stop working.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45860 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"When to use High Beams\" width=\"640\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-1024x618.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-300x181.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-768x463.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-1536x927.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/wordwblog02.way.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depositphotos_443904672_XL-min-2048x1235.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_High_Beams\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When to use High Beams<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Turn on your high beams for increased visibility if you&#8217;re on a freeway or a remote country road with no other vehicles within 500 feet. Higher speeds are safer because you can see further ahead because of their increased range<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Be mindful that your brights, which are reflected off the rearview mirrors of the cars you are following and into the drivers&#8217; eyes, can make them less visible and irritate them. As a result, turn off your high beams as you overtake the vehicles in front of you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Regarding the effects of the weather, keep in mind that vision is frequently improved by low beams during rain, fog, or snow. This is because high beams are pointed more elevated, and their brighter light reflects off of the mist, precipitation, or snowflakes suspended in the air like a vast number of tiny mirrors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>Your visibility is decreased because the high beams&#8217; light is reflected into your eyes rather than down the road.<\/strong> The low-beam option does the job and lessens the danger of upsetting other drivers and law enforcement on streets with larger traffic densities and slower speeds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_Low_Beams\"><\/span>When to use Low Beams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Low beams give off short-range light that is great for driving in traffic when you don&#8217;t want your bright high beams to blind other drivers. <\/strong><strong>Use your low-beam lights when driving in fog, rain, or heavy snow. The best way to see in these low-visibility situations is with a light that reduces reflection.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Some people use their high beam headlights in fog or rain to ensure they can see. This shouldn&#8217;t be done because high beams put out intense light reflected by the water droplets in the fog (or rain), making a sharp glare.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_use_high_beams_vs_low_beams\"><\/span>When to use high beams vs. low beams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The high beams of a car&#8217;s headlights are meant to give the driver a clear view in places where there isn&#8217;t a light source nearby, and there isn&#8217;t much traffic. So, if a car is within 200 meters of you, you should use your low-beam headlights to ensure you have enough space.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_high_beams_work_and_what_they_cant_do\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How high beams work and what they can&#8217;t do<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For nighttime safety, isn&#8217;t more light usually preferable? Why not just leave your high beams and take in the most brilliant, far-reaching view?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">First, there are some weather circumstances when high beams are less beneficial. Additionally, since we share the road with other motorists, it is not safe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In high-beam mode, you can see farther and farther under normal circumstances. Still, your intense beam of light makes it harder for oncoming cars to see you (sometimes for a significant time). It&#8217;s like being in a dark room and staring into a flashlight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The blazing light is all that is visible and nothing else. Try traveling at 50 mph with incoming traffic on a dark, two-lane road. The cars are approaching one another at a pace of about 100 mph. Additionally, visibility of the surrounding region and other traffic decreases as the vehicles approach you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have you ever experienced this? If so, you know how crucial it is to understand when to turn on your high beams. You just can&#8217;t see anything for a few priceless seconds due to the tremendous incoming light, which is irritating to the eyes and mentally uncomfortable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Second, you are required by most state motor vehicle laws to turn off your high lights and stop flashing them within 500 feet of other traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_if_a_different_driver_doesnt_turn_off_their_brights\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What if a different driver doesn&#8217;t turn off their brights?\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Most driving manuals advise paying close attention to the right shoulder&#8217;s white line as you pass. Why not smack them with your high beams?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Unfortunately, flashing is a vague form of communication.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Are you nasty, irate, or alerting people to a speed trap, a deer in the middle of the road, or an accident behind you? Flashes are simple for police and other drivers to misinterpret. Some states&#8217; law enforcement may use this as justification to pull you over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make sure to drive slowly enough that you can stop or turn if you need to. Use your low beams when you are within 500 feet (about one block) of an oncoming vehicle.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_far_can_you_see_with_your_high_beams_and_low_beams\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">How far can you see with your high beams and low beams?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Low-beam headlights let you see up to about 200 feet away and are suitable for speeds up to 25 mph. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">High-beam headlights let you see about 350 feet ahead and can be used at speeds over 25 mph.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media3.giphy.com\/media\/U84LjnDDXGWBmixUxc\/giphy.gif?cid=790b7611005c5ddd426491fa4248621dfc4a902f28b323ef&amp;rid=giphy.gif&amp;ct=g\" alt=\"Beam Of Light Wow GIF by World of Warcraft\" \/><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/warcraft-worldofwarcraft-shadowlands-nightfae-U84LjnDDXGWBmixUxc\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_make_your_headlights_too_bright\"><\/span>Don&#8217;t make your headlights too bright<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Since you have to be able to stop within the range of your lights, people often use high beams when driving faster than 25 mph in low visibility.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">If you&#8217;re going over 25 mph with your low-beam headlights, you might not be able to stop in time to avoid hitting something before you see it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>High beam lights give off a lot of light and can only be used on highways or in low-traffic areas, especially when no other cars are within 200 meters.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media1.giphy.com\/media\/KZe7gs7wgIPyDXgp3J\/giphy.gif?cid=790b7611500e99cd5c9f340211010c934f1366ac16dda33f&amp;rid=giphy.gif&amp;ct=g\" alt=\"Beaming GIF by CMT Music Awards\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/cmtmusicawards-cmt-awards-2021-country-music-KZe7gs7wgIPyDXgp3J\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bottomline\"><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bottomline:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Be wise and considerate, then. Use a low beam for residential areas, slower speeds, and weather conditions like rain or fog. High for highways and faster speeds, but only if you can keep at least 500 feet separating your car from the rest of us.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>You should use your high beam headlights at night or when you can&#8217;t see enough of the road ahead to drive safely. 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Even when necessary, less than half of all drivers utilize their high lights.\u00a0 Many drivers wrongly believe they can see just fine without high beams&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.way.com\/journal\/when-use-high-beams\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Guide on to When to Use High Beam and Low Beam<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":45857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,1857,2499],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-things-to-know","category-tips-and-trips","category-way","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.3 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Guide on to When to Use High Beam and Low Beam<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Many motorists fail in how to use the high beam. 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