REAR-FIELD-OF-VIEW CONFIRMATION DEVICE AND AUTOMOBILE EQUIPPED WITH SAME

A rear-view monitor device includes a main housing mounted to a place in front of a driver seat in an inside of an automobile, a display unit mounted to the main housing at a side to the driver seat, a first camera capable of capturing a rear view image of an outside of the automobile, a second camera capable of capturing one of a front view image and a side view image of the outside of the automobile, and a light-emitting section disposed on an outer circumference of the main housing. The display unit includes a display disposed in the main housing and a controller. The controller is configured to cause the display to display a first image captured by the first camera in a first display area of the display, to form a second display area in at least a part of the first display area for displaying, in the second display area, a second image captured by the second camera, and to cause a portion of the light-emitting section corresponding to the second display area to emit light while forming the second display area. This rear-view monitor device can be used easily.