HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID 2023 Owners Manual

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Cup Holder
Front
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Rear
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Cups or small beverages cups may be
placed in the cup holders.
WARNING
• Avoid abrupt starting and braking
when the cup holder is in use to
prevent spilling your drink. If hot
liquid spills, you could be burned.
Such a burn to the driver could cause
loss of vehicle control resulting in an
accident.
• Do not place uncovered or unsecured
cups, bottles, cans, etc., in the cup
holder containing hot liquid while
the vehicle is in motion. Injuries may
result in the event of a sudden stop
or collision.
• Only use soft cups in the cup holders.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
WARNING
Keep cans or bottles out of direct sun
light and do not put them in a hot
vehicle. It may explode.
NOTICE
• Keep your drinks sealed while driving
to prevent spilling your drink. If liquid
spills, it may get into the vehicle’s
electrical/electronic system and
damage electrical/electronic parts.
• When cleaning spilled liquids do not
use hot air to blow out or dry the cup
holder. This may damage the interior.
INTERIOR FEATURES

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Sunvisor
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To use a sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use a sunvisor for a side window, pull
it downward, unsnap it from the bracket
(1) and swing it to the side (2).
To use the vanity mirror, pull down the
sunvisor and slide the mirror cover (3).
Adjust the sunvisor forward or backward
(4, if equipped) as needed.
Use the ticket holder (5) to hold tickets.
Close the vanity mirror cover securely
and return the sunvisor to its original
position after use.
NOTICE
Close the vanity mirror cover securely
and return the sunvisor to its original
position after use.
WARNING
For your safety, do not block your view
when using the sunvisor.
NOTICE
Do not put several tickets in the ticket
holder at one time. This could cause
damage to the ticket holder.
Power Outlet
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The power outlet is designed to provide
power for mobile telephones or other
devices designed to operate with vehicle
electrical systems. The devices should
draw less than 180 W with the engine
running.
WARNING
Avoid electrical shocks. Do not place
your fingers or foreign objects (pin, etc.)
into a power outlet or touch the power
outlet with a wet hand.

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NOTICE
To prevent damage to the Power
Outlets:
• Use the power outlet only when the
engine is running and remove the
accessory plug after use. Using the
accessory plug for prolonged periods
of time with the engine off could
cause the battery to discharge.
• Only use 12V electric accessories
which are less than 180 W in electric
capacity.
• Adjust the air-conditioner or heater
to the lowest operating level when
using the power outlet.
• Close the cover when not in use.
• Some electronic devices can
cause electronic interference
when plugged into a vehicle’s
power outlet. These devices may
cause excessive audio static and
malfunctions in other electronic
systems or devices used in your
vehicle.
• Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug
may overheat and the fuse may open.
• Plug in battery equipped electrical/
electronic devices with reverse
current protection. The current
from the battery may flow into the
vehicle’s electrical/electronic system
and cause system malfunction.
USB Charger (if equipped)

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Wireless Cellular Phone
Charging System (if equipped)
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[A]: Indicator light, [B]: Charging pad
On certain models, the vehicle comes
equipped with a wireless cellular phone
charger.
The system is available when all doors
are closed, and when the ignition switch
is ON.
To charge a cellular phone
The wireless cellular phone charging
system charges only the Qi-enabled
cellular phones. Read the label on the
cellular phone accessory cover or visit
your cellular phone manufacturer’s
website to check whether your cellular
phone supports the Qi technology.
The wireless charging process starts
when you put a Qi-enabled cellular
phone on the wireless charging unit.
1. Remove other items, including the
smart key, from the wireless charging
unit. If not, the wireless charging
process may be interrupted. Place the
cellular phone on the center of the
charging pad (
).
2. The indicator light is orange when
the cellular phone is charging. The
indicator light turns green when
phone charging is complete.
3. You can turn ON or OFF the wireless
charging function in the user settings
mode on the instrument cluster. For
further information, refer to the “LCD
Display Modes” in this chapter.
If your cellular phone is not charging:
- Slightly change the position of the
cellular phone on the charging pad.
-Make sure the indicator light is
orange.
The indicator light will blink orange for 10
seconds if there is a malfunction in the
wireless charging system.
In this case, temporarily stop the
charging process, and re-attempt to
charge your cellular phone again.
The system warns you with a message
on the LCD display if the cellular phone
is still on the wireless charging unit after
the engine is turned OFF and the front
door is opened.
Information
For some manufacturers’ cellular phones,
the system may not warn you even though
the cellular phone is left on the wireless
charging unit. This is due to the particular
characteristic of the cellular phone and
not a malfunction of the wireless charging.

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NOTICE
• The wireless cellular phone charging
system may not support certain
cellular phones, which are not verified
for the Qi specification (
).
• When placing your cellular phone on
the charging mat, position the phone
in the middle of the mat for optimal
charging performance. If your cellular
phone is off to the side, the charging
rate may be less and in some cases
the cellular phone may experience
higher heat conduction.
• In some cases, the wireless charging
may stop temporarily when the
Remote Key or Smart Key is used,
either when starting the vehicle or
locking/unlocking the doors, etc.
• When charging certain cellular
phones, the charging indicator may
not change to green when the cellular
phone is fully charged.
• The wireless charging process may
temporarily stop, when temperature
abnormally increases inside the
wireless cellular phone charging
system. Stop the charging cellular
phone and wait until temperature falls
to a certain level.
• The wireless charging process may
temporarily stop when there is any
metallic item, such as a coin, between
the wireless cellular phone charging
system and the cellular phone.
• When charging some cellular phones
with a self-protection feature, the
wireless charging speed may decrease
and the wireless charging may stop.
• If the cellular phone has a thick cover,
the wireless charging may not be
possible.
• If the cellular phone is not completely
contacting the charging pad, wireless
charging may not operate properly.
• Some magnetic items like credit
cards, phone cards or rail tickets may
be damaged if left with the cellular
phone during the charging process.
• When any cellular phone without
a wireless charging function or a
metallic object is placed on the
charging pad, a small noise may
sound. This small sound is due to the
vehicle discerning compatibility of the
object placed on the charging pad.
It does not affect your vehicle or the
cellular phone in any way.
Information
If the ignition switch is in the OFF
position, the charging also stops.
Information
This device complies with part 15 of the
FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.

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Clock
WARNING
Do not attempt to adjust the clock
while driving. Doing so may result in
distracted driving which may lead to
an accident involving personal injury or
death.
For more information, please refer to
the manual that was supplied with your
vehicle.
Clothes Hanger
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These hangers are not designed to hold
large or heavy items.
WARNING
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Do not hang other objects such
as hangers or hard objects except
clothes. Also, do not put heavy, sharp
or breakable objects in the clothes
pockets. In an accident or when the
curtain air bag is inflated, it may cause
vehicle damage or personal injury.

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Floor Mat Anchor(s)
ALWAYS use the Floor Mat Anchors to
attach the front floor mats to the vehicle.
The anchors on the front floor carpet
keep the floor mats from sliding forward.
WARNING
Do not overlay additional mats or liners
over the floor mats. If using All Weather
mats, remove the carpeted floor mats
before installing them. Only use floor
mats designed to connect to the
anchors.
WARNING
The following must be observed when
installing ANY floor mat to the vehicle.
• Ensure to remove a protective
film attached on the carpet
before attaching a floor mat on
the front floor carpet. Otherwise,
the floor mat may move freely on
the protective film and it could
result in unintentional braking or
accelerating.
• Ensure that the floor mats are
securely attached to the vehicle’s
floor mat anchor(s) before driving
the vehicle.
• Do not use ANY floor mat that cannot
be firmly attached to the vehicle’s
floor mat anchors.
• Do not stack floor mats on top of one
another (for example, all-weather
rubber mat on top of a carpeted floor
mat). Only a single floor mat should
be installed in each position.
NOTICE
Your vehicle was manufactured with
driver’s side floor mat anchors that
are designed to securely hold the floor
mat in place. To avoid any interference
with pedal operation, HYUNDAI
recommends that the HYUNDAI floor
mat designed for use in your vehicle be
installed.
Side Curtain (if equipped)
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To use the side curtain:
1. Lift the curtain by the hook (1).
2. Hang the curtain on both sides of the
hook (2).
NOTICE
• Always hang both sides of the
curtain on the hook. This could cause
damage to the side curtain if only
one side of the curtain is hooked.
• Do not let any foreign material get
in between the vehicle and side
curtain. The side curtain may not be
lifted up.

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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
NOTICE
• If you install an aftermarket HID
head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and
electronic devices may not function
properly.
• Prevent chemicals such as perfume,
cosmetic oil, sunscreen, hand
cleaner, and air freshener from
contacting the interior parts
because they may cause damage or
discoloration.
USB and iPod® Port
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You can use an USB cable to connect
audio devices to the vehicle USB port.
Information
When using a portable audio device
connected to the power outlet, noise may
occur during playback. If this happens,
use the portable audio device’s power
source.
ÃiPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Antenna
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Shark fin antenna (1, if equipped)
The shark fin antenna receives
transmitted data. (for example : GPS)
Glass antenna (2)
Your vehicle uses a glass antenna to
receive both AM and FM signals.
WARNING
• Do not clean the inside of the rear
window glass with a cleaner or
scraper to remove foreign deposits
as this may cause damage to the
antenna elements.
• To prevent damage to the rear
glass antenna, never use sharp
instruments or window cleaner
containing abrasives to clean the
window. Clean the inside surface of
the rear glass window with a piece of
soft cloth.
• Avoid adding metallic coatings such
as Ni, Cd, etc. These can degrade
the receiving AM and FM broadcast
signals.
• When putting a sticker on the inside
surface of the rear window, be
careful not to damage the rear glass
antenna.
• Do not put sharp instruments nearby
the rear glass antenna.

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Steering Wheel Audio Control
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NOTICE
Do not operate multiple audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (VOL + / -) (1)
• Press the VOLUME switch up to
increase volume.
• Press the VOLUME switch down to
decrease volume.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
If the SEEK/PRESET switch is pressed up
or down and held for 0.8 second or more,
it will function in the following modes:
• RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK
select button. It will SEEK until you
release the button.
• MEDIA mode
It will function as the FF/RW button.
If the SEEK/PRESET switch is pressed up
or down, it will function in the following
modes:
• RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STATION
UP/DOWN button.
• MEDIA mode
It will function as the TRACK UP/
DOWN button.
MODE (3)
Press the MODE button to toggle
through Radio, SXM, or Media.
MUTE () (4)
• Press the MUTE button to mute the
sound.
• Press the MUTE button again to
activate the sound.
Information
Detailed information for audio control
buttons are described in a separately
supplied manual with the vehicle.
Voice recognition
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For detailed information, refer to the
separately supplied infotainment
system manual.

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Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Hands-Free
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With the Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
in the vehicle, you can use the phone
wireless.
(1) Call / Answer button
(2) Call end button
Detailed information for the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology hands-free is
described in the Vehicle Infotainment
User’s Manual.
Blue Link® center (if equipped)
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For details, refer to the Blue Link®
Owner’s Guide or Navigation Manual.
Video / Navigation System (if
equipped)
Detailed information for the infotainment
system is described in the Vehicle
Infotainment User’s Manual.