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27ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
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Wireless Charging Video
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QR CODE
12V 12V180W
AUX USB180W
12V180W
DBB
A
C
(Rear of Center Console shown)
(Located in front of Gear Shift)
REMINDER: When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Settings screen
A Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the USB port to
connect USB audio devices, smartphones and iPod® devices . If
equipped, additional power outlets are located inside the center console
B Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices
designed to operate on a 12V (180W max) power outlet
REMINDERS:
• Using the power outlet (accessory plug) for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Start /Stop button in the ACC position (Engine OFF ) and AC Inverter for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Start /Stop button in the IGN Position (Engine OFF ) could cause the battery to discharge
• Use manufacturer cables only that came with your device . Third party cables may cause damage to device
For more information on the Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets, refer to the Owner's Manual.
Digital Clock*
Press the SETUP key, then the DATE / TIME button to display the Clock
setting screen . Then use the on-screen buttons to navigate through
setup . To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS time OFF in
the Clock Settings (UVO link with Navigation*) .
Aux/USB/iPod®†12 Port & Power Outlets
The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position .
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USB Charger*
The USB charger is located
inside the Center Console and
on rear of the Center Console C .
Wireless Smartphone
Charging System*
1 . Slide open tray cover
2 . Place compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad
3 . Indicator light D will change to amber once the wireless charging begins
4 . Once charging is complete, the amber light
will change to green
REMINDERS:
•
The smartphone must be a compatible phone with QI function available
•
Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
•
This vehicle is equipped with wireless charging technology which allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging, however, device compatibility varies . See your Owner’s Manual for more detailed information and the back page for legal disclaimers
•
Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable . As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
•
Charging Performance – Device position on the wireless charging system can affect charging performance . Other factors that may affect the charging rate include foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
•Wireless charging must be enabled in user settings
•For wireless charging to occur, all doors (excluding rear hatch) must be closed & the Smart Key Fob must be detected inside the vehicle
•For best results, place smart-phone on the center of the charging pad
• If wireless charging does not work, move smartphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber . Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area .
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OPTIMA FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE30*IF EQUIPPED
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle
at a standstill even though the brake pedal
is not depressed after the driver brings the
vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the
brake pedal . Auto Hold can be turned On/
Off using the AUTO HOLD button B on the
center panel below gear shift . Before Auto
Hold will operate, the driver’s door, engine
hood and trunk must be closed .
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the
Instrument Cluster has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a
standstill, when the AUTO HOLD button B
is pressed on, the indicator will illuminate
white . While driving the vehicle (vehicle is
not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator
will remain white .
Green: Engaged - When coming to a complete stop by depressing the
brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green .
Off (not illuminated) - The indicator will turn Off when the AUTO HOLD
button B is manually pressed Off or when the EPB is manually turned On .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may
be a system malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
REMINDERS:
• Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive or Neutral
• To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Video
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A
B
(Located below gear shift)
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes
an electric motor to engage the parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB
switch . Ensure that the indicator light is
illuminated on the instrument cluster .
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the
shifter is placed in Reverse or Drive .
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB
switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON position . Ensure that the
indicator light is OFF .
Auto Hold*
•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •Pull up and hold EPB switch for 3 seconds to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
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REMINDERS:
•
As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
•
If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
•
A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
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OPTIMA FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE32*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Dual Clutch Transmission*
Some Kia vehicles are equipped with Dual Clutch
Transmission (DCT ) for automatic transmissions .
The following are unique driving tips of the Dual Clutch
Transmission:
• To hold the vehicle stationary on an incline, the service
brake or parking brake MUST be used or the gear shift
MUST be in the (P) Park position . If the vehicle is held
stationary by applying the accelerator pedal on a slope, the
clutch/transmission may overheat, resulting in damage
• Avoid aggressive launches on steep grades as this may
result in an overheated clutch and transmission
• A slight time lag may be experienced at takeoff from stand
still during aggressive acceleration maneuvers
If the clutch is overheating an amber warning light will
be displayed in the instrument cluster . Should this condition
occur, pull over and place the vehicle in Park and idle
the engine.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for additional information on DCT operation or call Kia Consumer Affairs for additional information.
Yellow Color:
Warming
Blue Color:
Ventilating
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Yellow Color:
Warming
(Buttons located below gear shift)
(Buttons located below gear shift)
Seat Warmers*†19
Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit), again
for medium setting (2 LEDs lit), again for low setting
(1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF .
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*†19
Seat Warmers - Press top of button once for
high setting (3 LEDs lit), again for medium setting
(2 LEDs lit), again for low setting (1 LED lit) and
again to turn OFF .
Ventilated Seats - Press setting (3 again for
medium LEDs lit), bottom of button once for high
setting (2 LEDs lit), again for low setting (1 LED lit)
and again to turn OFF .
•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns OFF or ON automatically depending on the seat temperature •System is OFF by default . To turn system ON again, press the Heated Steering Wheel button .
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REMINDER: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns . Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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39ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
(Buttons located on Driver's Panel left of Steering Wheel)
AB
C
Fuel Filler Lid and Trunk Release
Press the button A to release the fuel door .
Press the button B to open the trunk .
Trunk Release Button (Exterior)
Located underneath
the Trunk lid . With
Trunk unlocked, press
the Trunk Release
button C and pull the
Trunk lid up by the
handle to open .
Smart Power Trunk*†15
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the
vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard warning lights will blink and a chime
will sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Trunk is about to open .
Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before opening
the Smart Power Trunk .
The Smart Power Trunk feature is OFF by default . To enable the Smart Power
Trunk, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
During the Smart Power Trunk alert, the Smart Power Trunk can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob .
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•The Trunk must be unlocked before it can be opened by the Trunk Release Button •Smart Key* - The Trunk unlocks automatically, and can then be opened manually, when the Smart Key fob* is within close proximity to the vehicle
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REMINDERS:
•
The Smart Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smart Power Trunk to operate
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•
The Smart Power Trunk feature will not operate when the doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles, a door is not locked or closed or the Smart Key is in the vehicle
•
Press any button on the Smart Key fob during the Detect and Alert stage to deactivate the Smart Power Trunk function
•
When ignition is on, the Smart Power Trunk will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Trunk
For more information on the Smart Power Trunk operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OPTIMA FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE40*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Located inside of Hood's center) (Images shown are for illustration purposes only . Actual operation may vary)
A
B
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
2 . In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, push the secondary
Latch B to the left inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely
lock in place .
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
Locate these locks on the rear edge
of the rear passenger doors . Turn the
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock to the
LOCK position to disable the inner door
handles from opening the rear doors .
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Locks are located on rear passenger’s door jamb .
REMINDER: Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake .
Parking Distance Warning-Reverse*†6
The Parking Distance Warning-Reverse is a supplemental system that is
designed to assist the driver by chiming if any object is detected within
the sensing area to the rear and side of the vehicle when backing up .
When the ignition is ON, the system is activated .
REMINDERS:
•
If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
•
When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
The Parking Distance Warning-Reverse is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Parking Distance Warning-Reverse may not detect every object behind the vehicle.
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OPTIMA FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE42*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
PRESS
A
B
D
C
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator†2 ,1 4
ODS is designed to detect the presence and position of the front passenger and
adjusts or turns off airbag deployment accordingly .
Depending on the situation and type of
accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Unoccupied)
If the system determines that the airbag
should not be deployed, the “PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” light will illuminate .
Seat Belts†1 8
To properly fasten your safety belts:
1 .
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B until it clicks
2 .
Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as
possible C . Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the shoulder portion D
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your Seat Belt .
REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash . The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat
The Seat Belt warning chime operates for driver’s seat only .
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Seat Belt Retractor Locks †1 8
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder safety belts to remain unlocked
during normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and
increased comfort .
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS,
seat belt retractors will automatically lock the belts to help reduce
the risk of injury .
SAFETY FEATURES
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LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while dri\
ving.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, 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 systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.1.
UVO link: Purchase/lease of a new 2019 Kia Optima vehicle with UVO link or UVO lin\
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year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as r\
ecorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1 year UVO link or UVO link with Premium Navigation subscription expires, \
continued access to UVO link or UVO link with Premium Navigation will re\
quire a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your \
use of UVO
link or UVO link with Premium Navigation will immediately terminate. Use of UVO is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://www.myuvo.com/legal/privacy-policy.shtml) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.
myuvo.com/legal/terms-of-service.shtml). UVO link or UVO link with Premium Navigation transferrable to subsequent owner during the original UVO link or UVO link with Premium Navigation service term. Only use UVO link or UVO link with
Premium Navigation when safe to do so. UVO link App is available from the App Store ®
or Google Play ™
Store. Kia Motors America, Inc.
reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO link or UVO link with Premium\
Navigation at any time without
prior notification or incurring any future obligation. M essage and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link or UVO link with Premium Navigation features may vary by model, model year, and trim
level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit myuvo.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, I nc. App Store is a service mark of Apple, I nc.
2. Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
3. Android Auto™: Android Auto is a trademark of Google, Inc. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google, Inc.
Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes
your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
4. Apple CarPlay®: Apple CarPlay® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of
vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
5. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG Inc., and any use of such marks by Kia is pursuant to license. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is
required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
6. Driver Assist Features – Blind Spot Collision Warning with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision
Warning (RCCW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Rear-Camera Display, Parking Distance Warning-Reverse, Smart
Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go, Driver Attention Warning (DAW): These features are not substitutes for safe
driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
7. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/ Traction Control System (TCS)/Hill-start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no
matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
8. Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off.
However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the
engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 3 seconds o\
r 3 times in succession.
If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the s\
hift lever in
Neutral (N). With the engine off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will
be more difficult to control.
9. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW): These systems are not
substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
10. Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
11. Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. ©2018 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google
Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
12. iPhone®/iPod®: iPhone and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss
of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle
operation.
13. Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle
system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia
does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
14. Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model.
15. Power Trunk* / Smart Power Trunk*: Driving with the trunk open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous
exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for proper ventilation.
16. Roadside Assist: 24-hour Enhanced Roadside Assistance is a service plan provided by Kia Motors America, Inc. Certain limitations apply. Coverage details are available in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual.
For access to Enhanced Roadside Assistance, a connected mobile phone via Bluetooth® within the cellular service
coverage area is required.
17. Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and
may lead to additional injury in an accident.
18. Seat belts: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
19. Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for
more information.
20. SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold
separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your
trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current r\
ates until you
call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.
com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices
are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by
vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather
Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only
and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM
is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks
displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported\
securities traded on the NYSE
®, NASDAQ®
and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at
least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet
Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2018 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius,
XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
21. Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
22. Steering-wheel-mounted controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive
to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls wh\
ile driving.
23. Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
24. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
25. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on a regular basis.
26. Vehicle Diagnostics: Vehicle Diagnostics checks powertrain, chassis and air bag systems, and is not a substitute for
maintenance. See UVO link Maintenance Feature or Owner’s Manual for maintenance schedule.