key KIA OPTIMA HYBRID 2015 Features and Functions Guide

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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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.
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
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
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page) MAINTENANCE (See Back Cover)

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Navigation System Display*
When equipped, Optima Hybrid’s Navigation screen also provides information on economical operation and hybrid
system modes, including ECODynamics . To enter the Hybrid display mode, press the Settings key on the audio control
unit . Press the on-screen INFO/UVO icon, then press HYBRID .
Energy Flow - Displays the current flow of power
between the Optima Hybrid’s main powertrain
components . It’s similar to the Energy Flow Screen in
the LCD in the instrument cluster .
Car Mode - The more economically you drive, the more
the ECO Level bars fill up . As you continue to maintain
high fuel efficiency, leaves will appear and begin to fly off
the vehicle .
Average Fuel Economy - Displays the average fuel
economy over the duration of a trip .
PM
ECO Level
PM
50
40
30
20
10
MPG NOW 30 min
10 min 20 minAverage
Fuel Econom y13.4 MPGElectric
Gasoline
Average
Fuel Economy
PM
Earth Mode - The more economically you drive, the
more the ECO Level bars fill up, and the earth becomes
more blue . As you continue to maintain high fuel
efficiency, the earth will start growing leaves .
PM
Optima Hybrid Navigation System ECODynamics Display 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
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HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAY

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AUTO HOLD temporarily maintains the
vehicle at a standstill even if the brake pedal
is released . AUTO HOLD can be turned ON/
OFF using the AUTO HOLD switch B on
the driver’s panel . Before AUTO HOLD will
operate, the driver’s door, engine hood and
trunk must be closed, and the driver’s seat
belt must be fastened .
The AUTO HOLD indicator has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a standstill,
and AUTO HOLD switch B turned ON, the
indicator will illuminate white . While driving
the vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the
AUTO HOLD indicator will remain white .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
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
switch B is manually turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON .
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
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 A . 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 i s O F F .
Electric Parking Break (EPB)/AUTO HOLD 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
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AUTO HOLD*
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
•
•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application •Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
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DRIVER'S PANEL

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Engine Start/Stop Button
To start the engine:
1 . Depress the brake pedal
2 . Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while gear shift is in P (Park)
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 button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
• If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine
To turn the vehicle OFF, press the ENGINE START/STOP button .
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must have the Smart Key fob on
your person .
To use electrical accessories:
ACC position •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (orange light A)
ON position •When already in the ACC position (orange light A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (green light B) • When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (green light B)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position without turning engine on may discharge the vehicle’s battery .
QUICK TIPS
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key 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
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A Pull/Press to operate Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Windows
Auto-Up/Down*
B Press to Unlock /Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled .
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position .
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
Toggle D left or right to select mirror . Then press arrows to adjust
mirror position .
To both fold and unfold the outside rearview mirror, press the folding
mirror button E as pictured .
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster .
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved in to
or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock ON/OFF .
To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK button once on the key fob or Smart Key* .
QUICK TIP
A
BC
D
E
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Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips
The Kia Voice Recognition System may
have difficulty understanding some accents
or uncommon names . When using Voice
Recognition to place a call, speak in a
moderate tone, with clear pronunciation .
Help your Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Voice Recognition performance by making a
few simple changes to your phone contacts:
•Use full names vs . short or single-syllable
names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs . “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters or hyphens
(@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc . )
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case
Emergency” vs . “ICE”)
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Goodman” vs . “Dr . Goodman”)
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s user’s
guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .

How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before
speaking the command .
There are two options for placing a call:
Standard Audio System
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (system will prompt you
through call process)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C (system will BEEP to indicate it is ready
for call placement) . Then say the command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
UVO eServices System
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (displays the phone
screen with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C . Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
Navigation System
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (displays the phone
screen with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C . Then say the command “Call Name”
or “Dial Number,” followed by phone book name or number
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone for phonebook download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth® connection requests .
QUICK TIP
Contacts Sync Tips •If Contact Sync is set to ON, contacts stored in your phone will download each time your phone is connected . There may be a delay before the system is available to place a call •If Contact Sync is set to OFF, your phone contacts will download only at the initial pairing . This allows you to make calls without waiting for your phone contact list to download
QUICK TIPS
Voice Recognition Tips 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 .
www.KuTechVideos.com/tf23/2015
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Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors
B Press to unlock Driver’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to
unlock All Doors
C Press and hold to unlock Trunk and manually open
REMINDER:
• The Trunk unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the vehicle .
•The Trunk does not automatically open when the C button 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 (on reverse side of fob)

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 F:
•Use to unlock Driver’s Door
• Use to enable/disable Child Safety Locks
Smart Key
HOLD
HOLD
G
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key 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
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REMINDER: Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options .

•If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine •The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell phone or smartphone . To help prevent this, store each device separately
QUICK TIPS
A
B
C
D
F
E
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One-Click Fuel Cap 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 REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door panel .
CLICK!
Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating .
LockUnlock
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
•Turn clockwise once to unlock Driver’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise once to lock All Doors
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off
approximately 30 seconds after the ENGINE
START/STOP button is OFF .
Map/Personal Lamp
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 .
Room Lamp B
: In the off position, the lamp is OFF even if the door is opened .
: In the door position, the lamp turns ON when any door is opened .
: In the on position, the lamp stays on continuously .
( Type A )( Type B)
REMINDER: Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving .
Panoramic Sunroof Operation*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a
multidirectional switch/lever, and the ignition needs to be in the ON
position to operate the Sunroof/Sunshade .
Slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide lever C backward to
the farthest position and release .
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever C forward to the farthest position
and release .
Slide the Sunshade:
•Open: Slide the lever C partially backward to the first detent position .
•Auto Close: Slide the lever C forward to the farthest position .
Slide the Sunroof (with Sunshade open):
•Open: Slide the lever C backward and release .
•Close: Slide the lever C partially forward to the first detent position or
pull the lever downward .
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever C upward .
•Lower: Pull lever C downward .
•Auto Close: Slide the lever C forward to the farthest position .

•When doors are unlocked by the Smart 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 battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
QUICK TIP
A
AA
B
B
C
(Buttons located on overhead controls)(Buttons located on overhead controls)
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(Buttons located on Driver's Door)
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Press the button C to release the fuel door .
Pull the button D to open the trunk .
Fuel Door and Trunk Release
C
D
Located underneath the Trunk lid . With Trunk unlocked, press the Trunk Release
button E and pull the Trunk lid up by the handle to open .
Trunk Release Button (Exterior)
( Trunk Release Button)(Located on Driver side kick panel)

•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
QUICK TIPS
E
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
• Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
Sunvisor
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows .
Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed .
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, pull the
secondary Latch B 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 .
A
B
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OTHER KEY FEATURES