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SNOW Mode IndicatorLight
This indicator light illuminates:
When you select "SNOW" mode as drive mode.
❈ For more details, refer to "Drive
mode integrated control system" in
chapter 5.
SPORT Mode Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When you select "SPORT" mode as drive mode.
❈ For more details, refer to "Drive
mode integrated control system" in
chapter 5.
Smart Mode Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When you select “SMART” mode as drive mode.
The Smart Mode indicator will illumi-
nate in three different colors- Green
(SMART ECO MODE), White
(SMART NORMAL MODE), Red
(SMART SPORT MODE), depending
on real time driving mode.
❈ For more details, refer to "Drive
Mode Integrated Control System"
in Chapter 5.
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ECO Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates :
When the Active ECO system isactivated by pressing the DRIVE
mode button.
The ECO indicator (green) will illu- minate to show that the Active
ECO is operating.
❈ For more detailed information,
refer to “Drive Mode Integrated
Control System" in chapter 5.
Immobilizer Indicator
Light (With Smart Key)
This indicator light illuminates for up
to 30 seconds:
When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle properly
while the Engine Start/Stop Button
is ACC or ON.
- At this time, you can start theengine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks for a few
seconds:
When the smart key is not in the vehicle.
- At this time, you can not start theengine.Distracted driving
Driving while distracted can
result in a loss of vehicle con-
trol that may lead to an acci-
dent, severe personal injury,
and death. The driver’s primary
responsibility is in the safe and
legal operation of a vehicle, and
use of any handheld devices,
other equipment, or vehicle sys-
tems which take the driver’s
eyes, attention and focus away
from the safe operation of a
vehicle or which are not permis-
sible by law should never be
used during operation of the
vehicle.
WARNING
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This indicator light illuminates for 2
seconds and goes off:
When the vehicle can not detectthe smart key which is in the vehi-
cle while the Engine Start/Stop
Button is ON.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized K900
Kia dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
When the battery of the smart key is weak.
- At this time, you can not start theengine. However, you can start
the engine if you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button with the smart
key. (For more details, refer to
“Starting the Engine” in chapter
5).
When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized K900
Kia dealer.Turn Signal Indicator
Light
This indicator light blinks:
When you turn the turn signal light on.
If any of the following occurs, there
may be a malfunction with the turn
signal system. In this case, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
K900 Kia dealer. - The indicator light does not blinkbut illuminates.
- The indicator light blinks more rapidly.
- The indicator light does not illu- minate at all.
High Beam Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlights are on and in the high beam position.
When the turn signal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.
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Light ON Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the tail lights or headlightsare on.
Front Fog Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the front fog lights are on.
Cruise IndicatorLight
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control system is enabled.
❈ For more details, refer to “Cruise
Control System” in chapter 5.
Cruise SET Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control speed is set.
❈ For more details, refer to “Cruise
Control System” in chapter 5.
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Description
The head up display is a transparent
display which projects a shadow of
some information of the instrument
cluster and navigation on the wind-
shield glass. The head up display image on the
windshield glass may be invisible
when:
- Sitting posture is bad.
- Wearing polarized sunglasses.
- There is an object on the dashcovering the Heads Up Display.
- Driving on a wet road.
- A light is turned on inside the vehicle.
- Light reflecting off the windshield in the area of the Head Up
Display.
If the head up display image is not shown well, adjust the height, rota-
tion or illumination of the head up
display in the LCD display.
❈ For more details, refer to “LCD
Display” in this chapter.
When the head up display needs inspection or repair, we recom-
mend that you consult an author-
ized Kia dealer. Do not place any accessories on
the clash pad or attach any objects
on the windshield glass.
✽ NOTICE
Installing window tint or any other
type of metallic coating on the wind-
shield can prevent the driver from
seeing the Head Up Display images.
HEAD UP DISPLAY (HUD) (IF EQUIPPED)
OKH043164NHead up display
The Head up display is a sup-
plemental system. Do not sole-
ly rely on the system, always
drive safely, and pay attention
to the driving conditions on the
road.
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✽NOTICE
Prior to replacing the wind shield in
a vehicle equipped with the Head up
display, ensure the glass used is
designed to properly display the
Head up display images to ensure
proper operation of the system.
Head Up Display ON/OFF
To activate the head up display,
press the HUD button.
If you press the HUD button again, the
head up display will be deactivated.
Head Up Display Information
1.Turn By Turn navigation information
2.Road signs
3.Speedometer
4.Cruise setting speed
5.Advanced Smart Cruise Control
(ASCC) information (if equipped)
6.Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) information (if equipped)
7.Blind Spot Detection (BSD) system information (if equipped)
8.Warning lights (Low fuel, BSD)
OKH043165NOKH045167N
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Head Up Display Setting
On the LCD display, you can change
the head up display settings as fol-
lows.
1. Display height
2. Rotation
3. Brightness
4. Contents select
5. Speedometer size
6. Speedometer color
❈For more details, refer to “LCD
Display” in this chapter.
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The Parking Assist System is not a
substitute for proper and safe parking
and backing-up procedures. Always
drive safely and use caution when
parking. The Parking Assist System
may not detect every object behind or
in front of the vehicle.The parking assist system assists the
driver during movement of the vehicle
by chiming if any object is sensed
within the distance of 39 in (100 cm)
in front or behind the vehicle.
This system is a supplemental sys-
tem and it is not intended to nor does
it replace the need for extreme care
and attention of the driver.
The sensing range and objects
detectable by the sensors are limit-
ed. When the vehicle moving, pay
attention to your surroundings.
Operation of the parking
assist system
Operating condition
This system activates when the
parking assist button is pressed with
the Engine Start/Stop Button ON.
The parking assist button turns on automatically and activates the
parking assist system when you
shift the gear to the R (Reverse)
position.
PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM
OKH045168N
OKH045169N
Sensor
■ Front
■ Rear
Sensor
OKH043170N
Parking assist system
Never rely solely on the parking
assist system. Always perform
a visual inspection to make
sure the vehicle is clear of all
obstructions before moving the
vehicle in any direction. Stop
immediately if you are aware of
a child anywhere near your
vehicle. Some objects may not
be detected by the sensors, due
to the object's size or material.
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The sensing distance while backingup is approximately 39 in. (100 cm)
when you are driving less than 6.2
mph (10 km/h).
The sensing distance while moving forward is approximately 39 in. (100
cm) when you are driving less than
6.2 mph (10 km/h).
When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the clos-
est one will be recognized first.
✽ NOTICE
The system may not detect and
object if the distance from the object
is already less than approximately
10 in. (25 cm) when the system is
turned ON.
Types of warning sound and indicator
Distance
from object Warning indicator
Warning soundWhen driving forwardWhen driving rearward
39 in. ~ 24 in.
(100cm~61cm)Front--
47 in. ~ 24 in.
(120cm~61cm)Rear-Buzzer beeps intermittently
24 in. ~ 12 in.
(60cm~31cm)FrontBuzzer beeps frequently
Rear-Buzzer beeps frequently
12 in.
(30cm)FrontBuzzer sounds continuously
Rear-Buzzer sounds continuously
✽ NOTICE
The indicator may differ from the illustration as objects or sensors status.
If the indicator blinks, the system should be checked by an authorized K900
Kia dealer.
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Non-operational conditions of
parking assist system
Parking assist system may notoperate normally when:
1.Moisture is frozen to the sensor. (It will operate normally when mois-
ture melts.)
2.Sensor is covered with foreign mat- ter, such as snow or water, or the
sensor cover is blocked. (It will
operate normally when the materi-
al is removed or the sensor is no
longer blocked.)
3.Sensor is stained with foreign mat- ter such as snow or water.
(Sensing range will return to nor-
mal when removed.)
4.The parking assist button is off.
There is a possibility of parking assist system malfunction when:
1.Driving on uneven road surfaces such as unpaved roads, gravel,
bumps, or gradient.
2.Objects generating excessive noise such as vehicle horns, loud motor-
cycle engines, or truck air brakes
can interfere with the sensor.
3.Heavy rain or water spray.
4.Wireless transmitters or mobile phones present near the sensor.
5.Sensor is covered with snow.
Detecting range may decrease when:
1.Outside air temperature is extremely hot or cold.
2.Undetectable objects smaller than 39 in (1 m) and narrower than 5.5
in (14 cm) in diameter.
The following objects may not be
recognized by the sensor:
1.Sharp or slim objects such as ropes, chains or small poles.
2.Objects, which tend to absorb sen- sor frequency such as clothes,
spongy material or snow.
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