engine KIA OPTIMA HYBRID 2015 Features and Functions Guide

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OPTIMA HYBRID
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Using This Guide
The information contained in this guide is a brief overview that will help you become familiar with the operation and features of your new Kia vehicle. The flipbook format facilitates information access, while the detailed illustrations ensure the instructions are easy to follow.
This Features & Functions Guide and the specific operational and safety information it provides is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of your family, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information it contains.
While the information contained in this guide is accurate at the time of printing, Kia may change vehicle specifications without notice in advance or after the fact, and assumes no liability in connection with such changes.

ESSENTIAL FEATURES
OPTIMA HYBRID FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Active ECO System (ECODynamics) . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Audio System – Standard* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . 27
Audio System – UVO eServices / Premium Navigation* .28
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . 29
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
Hybrid Displays – Navigation System* . . . . . . . . . .14
Instrument Cluster / Hybrid Displays . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 05Hybrid Indicators at Startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAYSInstrument Cluster - Energy Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Instrument Cluster - ECO Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Navigation System Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DRIVER’S PANELBlind Spot Detection System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Auto Hold* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Engine Start/Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . . 19Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Power Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
AUDIO SYSTEMStandard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . 28
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . 29Automatic Climate Control (UVO eServices/Standard Audio System)* . . . . . . . . . 30Automatic Climate Control (Navigation System)* . . . . . . 31Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 32Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
S E AT I N GDriver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
OTHER KEY FEATURESSmart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Fuel Door and Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Trunk Release Button (Exterior) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System)* . 40Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Service Plug (Safety Plug) & 12V Battery Compartment . . . . . 41Hybrid Battery Vent (Air Intake) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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REMINDER: Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations . See your Owner’s Manual for more details .
Indicators & Warning Lights
For more information on the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual .
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Seat Belt Warning Light
High Beam Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Tail Light Indicator
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light*
Door Ajar Warning Light
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light
Active ECO Indicator
Cruise ON/OFF Indicator*
Cruise SET Indicator*
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC Malfunction Indicator
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Electronic Parking Brake Indicator
Malfunction Indicator
12V Charging System Warning Light
Service Indicator
Airbag Warning Light
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) Malfunction Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
Trunk Open Warning Light
Immobilizer Indicator*
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) System Warning Light*
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Auto Hold Indicator
Master Warning Light
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A ECO GUIDE — Indicates how economically the
vehicle is being driven .
•Blue zone: High-efficiency range
•White zone: Normal-efficiency range
•Red zone: Low-efficiency range
B EV MODE — Illuminates when the electric
motor is powering the vehicle .
C READY — Illuminates when the hybrid system
is operational . Even if the engine is off, the vehicle
can be driven .
D State of Charge (SOC) — Displays the hybrid
battery charge status .
E Active ECO — Automatically activated each
time the vehicle is started . Turn system ON/OFF
using the ECO button on the steering wheel .
•Active ECO ON (Eco indicator illuminated):
Adjusts the engine, transaxle and A /C system
to conserve fuel
•Active ECO OFF (Eco indicator not illuminated):
Provides more power when driving up steep
roads or carrying heavy loads
F Service Indicator — Illuminates when a
malfunction occurs in the vehicle’s hybrid
system . Have an authorized hybrid Kia dealer
address the concern as soon as possible .
Hybrid Indicators at Startup
REMINDER: Avoid starting or driving the vehicle when the fuel tank is empty . As the engine will be incapable of charging the high-voltage hybrid battery, the battery will lose its charge and may be damaged .
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If Active ECO is turned off, switch back to Active ECO as soon as possible for maximum fuel ef ficiency and to restore the ECO ON center display .
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Optima Hybrid Overview Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
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LCD Instrument Cluster Modes*
Press Mode button A to scroll through different LCD Instrument
Cluster Modes .
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for
tripmeter, fuel economy, etc .
Hybrid Information Mode: Displays the Eco Level and Hybrid
Energy Flow status
A/V Mode*: Displays the state of the A / V System
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays the state of the navigation
Service Modes / Master Warning: Informs on upcoming service
intervals , and warning messages related to TPMS and others
User Settings Mode: Change settings of the doors, lamps and
other features
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REMINDERS:
• Appearance of Tripmeter display may differ as equipped
• All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
Trip Computer / Tripmeter
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information
related to driving
. It appears on the display when the ENGINE START/STOP
button* is in the ON position .
To cycle through the LCD Instrument Cluster modes, press the Mode
button A .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Move button B to cycle
through the screens . When displaying TRIP A or TRIP B screens, press and
hold the Select /Reset button C to reset the Tripmeter to zero .
FUEL ECONOMY Range Average MPG Instant MPG
TRIP A Tripmeter Average MPG Elapsed Time (E/T)
TRIP B Tripmeter Average MPG Elapsed Time (E/T)
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(Buttons located on Steering Wheel)
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Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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Fuel Economy Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
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There are several factors that contribute to your vehicle’s fuel economy,
including maintenance of your vehicle, driving style, environmental
conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics . Below are tips on how
to help improve fuel economy:
•Keep your vehicle in good condition with regular maintenance
•Don’t let the engine idle longer than necessary
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure
•Travel lightly, without carrying unnecessary weight in your vehicles
•Avoid placing large or heavy items on roof racks
•Avoid hilly, winding or poorly maintained roads
Fuel Economy
REMINDERS: Driving range can vary depending on your vehicle’s fuel tank size, e .g ., 12-gal . vs . 24-gal ., even though the MPG may be the same
For more information on Fuel Economy, you can snap the QR Code above to view a video or refer to the brochure “GETTING MORE OUT OF EVERY GALLON, FUEL-SAVING TIPS TO DRIVE BY” available at your local dealership.
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To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes, press the Mode button A when the vehicle is at a
standstill and with the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ON
position and select User Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the display by pressing the
Move button B, and then selecting the item by pressing the
Select /Reset button C .
Door:
•Auto Door Lock & Unlock*
•Two Press Unlock*
•Horn Feedback*

Lamp:
•One-Touch Turn Lamp*
•Headlamp Delay
•Welcome Light*
User Settings
Convenience:
•Language
•Temperature Unit
•AVG Fuel Economy Reset
•Easy Seat Access*
•Steering Position*
Service Interval:
•ON/OFF
•Set mileage/months
Driving Assist*: RC TA
To enter Service mode, press the Mode button A,
scroll to Service Mode and press Select /Reset
button C . System will display number of miles
remaining until next service is due, as well as type
of service .
When service is required, the
following will be displayed:
Service Required .
To reset the Service mode
system, press and hold the
Select /Reset button C for
more than 1 second .
To turn Service In OFF, go to
User Settings .
Service Interval Setting
To set the service interval
when in User Settings mode:
•Press the Move button B and scroll to Service
Interval . Press the Select /Reset button C to
enter
•Press the Move button B and toggle to ON, then
press the Select /Reset button C . Then press the
Move button B to scroll and select the desired
miles or months for your next service
•Press the Select /Reset button C to enter
Service Mode To view a video on your mobile device, snap these QR Codes or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
LCD Display: Maintenance Video
LCD Display Video
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Active ECO System Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
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Active ECO System*
The Active ECO system helps improve fuel economy by controlling several vehicle components . When
activated, it optimizes drivetrain operations such as engine power and transmission to help improve
fuel economy .
To turn ON, press the ECO button A . The button light will turn on, and the green ECO indicator light B in the instrument cluster will illuminate (indicating that you are getting optimal fuel efficiency) . The
Active ECO system will remain on even when the ignition is cycled .
To turn the Active ECO system OFF, press ECO button A again .
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For more information on Active ECO, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
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(Located on Steering Wheel)(Located in Instrument Cluster)
To help improve your fuel economy: •Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate •Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure •Be sure the wheels are properly aligned
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
Optima Hybrid’s instrument cluster displays the following hybrid system modes to inform the driver of its status .
EV Propulsion - The electric motor is moving
the vehicle .
Power Assist - Both the electric motor AND the
engine are moving the vehicle .
Engine-Only Propulsion - The engine is moving
your vehicle .
Engine Generation - While the vehicle is stopped,
the engine is charging the hybrid battery .
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HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAY

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Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
Optima Hybrid’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following hybrid system modes to inform the driver of
its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
Optima Hybrid Cluster Overview Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/tf23/2015
Power Reserve - While the engine powers the
vehicle, it is also recharging the hybrid battery .
Vehicle Stop - The vehicle’s hybrid system is
standing by .
Engine Brake/Regeneration - The regenerative
braking system is recharging the hybrid battery .
Engine Generation/Regeneration - The engine and
the regenerative braking system are both recharging
the hybrid battery .
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HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAY