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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
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Check surroundings for your safety
Rear View Monitor (RVM)†3
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental function that displays the view behind the vehicle through the audio control unit screen while the vehicle is in Reverse
Rear View Monitor activates when the:
1 Engine Start/Stop button* is in the ON position (green light)
2
Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures Rear View Monitor may not display ever y object behind the vehicle Always drive safely and use caution when backing up REMINDERS:
•If Parking Safety Priority is selected in User Set ting Menu, the audio volume will temporarily decrease while Rear View Monitor is operating for safe parking
•Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up

The vehicle speed needs to be slower than 6 mph for RVM to operate

Through normal use and after inclement weather or washing, the wide-rear camera may become dir t y Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
For illustrative purposes only Display may var y Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
(Rear-Camera Display)
(Rear Camera)
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)*†3
Highway Driving Assist is designed to adjust the speed of the vehicle when driving on limited/controlled access highways
When HDA is activated and the conditions are met, the Instrument Cluster indicator A will illuminate green If the conditions are not met, HDA will be in standby mode and the indicator light A will illuminate white When in operation, and if both lanes are recognized, the Instrument Cluster will show the lanes illuminated white and the HDA indicator illuminated green A
Hands-off Warning - If the driver takes their hands off the Steering Wheel for several seconds, a warning message will appear on the Instrument Cluster, and an audible warning will sound If hands on the Steering Wheel is not detected, HDA will cancel
HDA settings:
•HDA can be turned on/off by going to the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or
the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Driver Assistance, then Driver Convenience Select Highway Driving Assist to activate
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Highway Driving Assist (HDA) Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:

Limited access roads information may var y See owner ’s manual for more information
•When the ignition is cycled, HDA returns to its previous HDA set ting state, on or off
When engaged, Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects around the vehicle, and only functions on cer tain federal highways Always drive safely and use caution Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information, limitations and conditions
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)*†3
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA), under certain conditions, is designed to warn the driver and may activate the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and temporarily apply braking if it detects cross traffic approaching the vehicle, when vehicle is in reverse
When the RCCA rear-corner radar sensors detect approaching vehicles from the rear left or rear right side of the vehicle A, RCCA will sound a warning, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD B If RCCA detects that the collision risk has increased, RCCA automatically applies the brakes to reduce your speed, potentially helping to minimize the effects of a possible collision
RCCA is designed to operate under the following conditions:

When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle is moving slower than 6 mph
RCCA Settings:
•RCCA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is ON or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the ON position
•To enable in User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button C on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button D up/down to toggle to Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety Select Rear Cross-traffic Safety and press the OK button D
•To enable in Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety and select Rear Cross Traffic Safety
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Rear Cross-traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA) Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:

When vehicle power is cycled, RCCA is turned on

When a vehicle is approaching within the sensing range, and traveling faster than 3 mph, RCCA will show a warning

RCCA is a supplemental system Do not solely rely on this system and always pay at tention to the road and its conditions

Warning Volume* can be adjusted in the User Set tings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Set tings on the audio head unit Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume
QUICK TIP
A
B
(Controls located on right side of Steering Wheel)
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DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPANEL
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)†5
HAC is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON, but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned
Instrument Panel Dimmer
With parking lights / headlights ON, press the button B + or – to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination
Illumination
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REMINDERS:

Door Mood Lamp is a fixed brightness and cannot be adjusted (not to be confused with Advanced Mood Lighting Speaker)

If the brightness reaches to the maximum or minimum level, an alarm will sound
REMINDERS:

The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for ser vice
•HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)*†5
(But ton located in panel to the left of steering wheel)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned ON for daily driving whenever possible
Press ESC button A to turn ESC OFF/ON
•HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backwards
•When HAC is active (e g , accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•ESC is ON by default at vehicle star tup When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again

The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever the ESC is active
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DRIVER’S PANEL
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DRIVER’SPANEL
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
(But ton located above Gear Shift)
Start/Stop Button*†6
To start the engine:
1 Depress the brake pedal
2 Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while gear shift is in P (Park) (light A will not illuminate when starting)
To turn the engine OFF – Press the ENGINE START/STOP button again
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, the Smart Key fob must be in the vehicle
REMINDERS:
•In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP but ton for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
•If Smar t Key fob bat ter y is dead, with the lock but ton facing the ENGINE START/STOP but ton, hold the fob up against the ENGINE START/STOP but ton and press
To use electrical accessories:
– ACC position
• When in the OFF position (no light) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton once (amber light A )
– On position
• When already in the ACC position (amber light A ) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton again (reddish-orange light A )
• When in the OFF position (no light) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP but ton t wice (reddish-orange light A )
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or the ON position without engine running may discharge the vehicle’s battery.
QUICK TIPS
ENGINE
START
STOP
A
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Start/Stop Button Video
Kia Smart & FoldingKey Fobs Video
QR CODES

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24SOUL FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE†LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER | *IF EQUIPPED
REMINDER: If the steering wheel becomes too warm, turn the system off The heated steering wheel may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time
(But ton located to the right of gearshift)
Heated Steering Wheel*
Press button A to turn ON/OFF steering wheel heater while the Engine Start/Stop Button is in the ON position The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically in 30 minutes, or when button is pressed again to deactivate
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
For illustrative purposes only Your actual steering wheel may var y
C
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It may be helpful to pull/push bot tom of the steering wheel towards/away from you to adjust desired distance prior to adjusting the angle
QUICK TIP
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

If ignition is turned OFF, then ON again, within 30 minutes of the steering wheel heater being turned on, the system will automatically be set ON again
QUICK TIP
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel†1 7
To adjust the Steering Wheel, push down the lock-release lever B and adjust to the desired angle C and distance D
When finished, pull up the lock-release lever B to lock Steering Wheel in place
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
QR CODE

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CENTER PANEL
35 *IF EQUIPPEDALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER ’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS
CENTERPANEL
Multimedia USB Port A: Use the Multimedia USB Port to connect USB audio and smartphone devices
USB Charger Port B: Use the USB Charger Port on the right to
charge devices One USB Charger Port is located in the back of the center console* The Engine Start/Stop button needs to in the ACC/ON/START position to operate the USB Charger Port
Power Outlets C: Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max) power outlet
(Por ts and power outlets located on lower par t of Center Panel; If equipped, an additional Power Outlet is located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle)
Press the SETUP key, on the Infotainment System, then General Press the onscreen Date/Time button to enter the clock settings Then use the onscreen buttons to navigate through setup and return to exit
Digital Clock (InfotainmentSystem)*Multimedia USB Port, Power
Outlets & USB Charger Ports*
REMINDERS:

Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made by your device’s manufacturer Third-par t y USB cables may cause damage to your device

Using the Power Outlet (accessor y plug) for prolonged period time with the Engine Star t/Stop but ton in the ACC position (Engine OFF) could cause the bat ter y to discharge

The Multimedia USB Por t A in the center panel charges slower than the USB Charger Por ts B throughout the vehicle
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide
•When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Set tings screen (Kia Connect with Navigation*)
•To access manual date and time set ting, turn GPS Time OFF in the Clock Set tings (Kia Connect with Navigation*)
QUICK TIPS
•The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
•The USB data por t (Multimedia USB Por t) A is located next to the Power Outlets USB Charger Por ts do not suppor t data transfer
•The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
QUICK TIPS
BCARefer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Multimedia/Charger USB Ports & Power Outlets Video
QR CODE

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CENTER PANEL
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CENTERPANEL
OFFOFFOFFOFFOFF
Idle, Stop & Go (ISG) System*
The ISG system is designed to help reduce fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine when the vehicle is at a standstill
When the ISG system is ON, the vehicle is at a standstill, and all preconditions have been met, the engine will stop and the green AUTO STOP indicator on the instrument cluster will illuminate
The engine will restart when the brake pedal is released or the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to the R (Reverse) position or to Manual Shift mode* When engine restarts, the green AUTO STOP indicator on the instrument cluster will turn off
To deactivate the ISG System, press the ISG OFF button A (LED lit) If you press again, the system will be activated
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:

When the AUTO STOP indicator illuminates solid yellow, the system is activated without faults, but will not operate until all the conditions are met

ISG is active by default at vehicle star t-up When ignition is cycled, ISG will turn ON again

Under cer tain conditions, the engine will restar t automatically even if the brake pedal is still depressed

If the AUTO STOP indicator is continuously blinking yellow and the ISG but ton LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer
(But ton located in panel to the left of steering wheel)
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Idle, Stop & GoVideo
QR CODE
•The ISG system is disabled when:
- A seat belt is unfastened
- The hood or a door is opened
- Bat ter y condition is poor
- The front or rear defroster is turned on
- Engine coolant temperature is low
- The outside ambient temperature is too low/high
- Emission control devices activate
- The vehicle is on a steep slope
QUICK TIPS
A

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SEATING
SEATING
Check rear seats
: Alarm OffOK
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System with Door Monitoring*†3
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System with Door Monitoring can help alert the driver when a rear passenger may be left in the vehicle
The alert will be a message on the Instrument Cluster stating to “Check rear seats” A and a chime will sound
•ROA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button B on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button C up/down to toggle to Convenience, then press OK button C to enter Check/uncheck Rear Occupant Alert to turn it on/off
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Convenience, then check/uncheck Rear Occupant Alert to turn it on/off
ROA is not a substitute for one’s at tention Always check the vehicle’s interior before exiting
Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDER: Always be sure to check the passenger areas before leaving the vehicle AC
B
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring Video
QR CODE

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
Lock
Unlock
(Type B; Driver ’s door only)
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound the horn
B Press to unlock Driver ’s Door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate Then lift by the handle to manually open Liftgate
REMINDERS:
•The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the rear liftgate
•The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C but ton is pressed
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
F
Remote Start Button*: Press for more than two (2) seconds within four (4) seconds after locking doors to start the vehicle Press once to turn off
REMINDER: If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•Press button once to unlock driver ’s door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all doors
•Press again to lock all doors
Mechanical Key H:
Use to unlock/lock Driver ’s Door
1 Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by pressing up into slot as shown I (Note: Repeated removal could ruin the integrity of the keyhole cover)
2 Insert Mechanical Key H and turn right to Unlock Driver ’s Door Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3 Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver ’s Door
4 Return keyhole cover to its original position

Use to lock and unlock the glove box
Smart Key with Remote Start*
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellphone or smar tphone To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
•When reinser ting the mechanical key into the fob, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
QUICK TIPS
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODES
Remote Start - Smart Key
B
C
D
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F
A

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light

The Sunvisor may impair visibilit y if not adjusted properly Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibilit y

Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows

Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed
Sunvisors†1 6
Map/Room Lamp Operation: Push the lens A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or personal lamp for the driver or front passenger
Door Mode: When the door button B is pressed, the Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened
Front/Rear Room Lamps: When the room button C is pressed, the Map and Room Lamps turn ON
Automatic turn off function*: The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the Engine System Start/Stop button* is OFF
Map/Room Lamps
(Type B)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•When doors are unlocked by the Smar t Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds
•If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage
•Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause bat ter y discharge
QUICK TIPS
CB
AA

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