instrument cluster KIA OPTIMA HYBRID 2019 Features and Functions Guide
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13*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD.
Instrument Cluster – Energy Flow
Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following Hybrid/Plug-In system modes to
inform the driver of its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
Power Reserve - While the engine powers the vehicle,
it is also recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
Engine Brake/Regeneration - The regenerative braking
system is recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
Vehicle Stop - The vehicle’s Hybrid/Plug-In
system is standing by .
Engine Generation/Regeneration - The engine
and the regenerative braking system are both
recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
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15*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
F
G
POWER
CHARGE
FAULT
E
REMINDERS:
•
For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle please see the Owner’s Manual .
•
The charge door lock will unlock /open only when driver’s side door is unlocked
Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle* (Continued)
To charge the Optima Plug-In Hybrid vehicle using a normal/trickle charger:
1 . Connect the ICCB A plug to an electrical outlet
2 . Check if the power light (green) B on the ICCB turns on
3 . Press the brake pedal and engage the parking brake
4 . Turn off all switches, put the shift lever in P (Park), and turn off
the vehicle
5 . Open the charging door E by pressing the charging door
(Ensure doors are unlocked)
6 . Remove any dust on the charging connector and charging inlet F
7 . Hold the charging connector handle G and connect it to the vehicle’s trickle
charging inlet F by pushing the connector until you hear a “clicking” sound
8 . Charging begins automatically (Ensure the charge indicator light is
illuminated on your instrument cluster, indicating the vehicle is charging)
Checking the Charging Status
The charging status can be checked by viewing the charging status indicator
on the dash panel . The lights will progressively become lit as the vehicle
approaches a full charge .
After charging has started, the estimated charging time is displayed on the
Instrument Cluster LCD I for about 1 minute . It is also displayed when the
driver’s door is opened with charging in progress .
Remaining charge time
6h 14m
50%
I
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
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17ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*†6
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, press the LDW button
A to turn system ON . The instrument cluster indicator will initially illuminate
white . It will remain white when vehicle is traveling slower than 40 mph and the
system does not detect lane markers . When the system detects lane
markers, the LDW icon will illuminate green .
If the LDW detects that you are moving outside of your lane, the system
may issue a warning on the LCD screen and an alert may sound .
All systems will operate under the following conditions:
•The vehicle exceeds approximately 55 mph
•The LDW system recognizes both lane markers the vehicle is traveling in
•The vehicle is between the lane markers
•LDW will stay on when the ignition is cycled
REMINDERS:
•LDW will not issue a warning if the turn signal is activated
•
The BCW and RCCW systems are supplemental systems . Do not solely rely on these systems and always drive safely
DRIVER'S PANEL
When the LDW sensor detects the lane traveled in, both lanes are illuminated
When the LDW sensor does not detect the lane traveled in, the lanes are not illuminated
When the LDW sensor detects the vehicle moving outside of the lane being traveled in, a yellow indicator will illuminate either on the left or right lane (shown in both images above)
Lane Departure Warning 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
(Buttons are located left of the Steering Wheel)
A
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)/Forward Collision Warning (FCW) are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
The LDW is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. LDW may not always alert the driver if the vehicle is about to be driven outside of its lane. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning
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18OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†7
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 OFF button B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF indicator will
illuminate) .
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC OFF button B
(ESC OFF indicator will illuminate, and an alert sounds) .
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up
•
The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
Instrument Panel
Dimmer
Toggle switch A up or down to
adjust display brightness of the
instrument panel illumination .
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio system screens; use the system’s setup menu to adjust brightness on the screens .
(Located left of Steering Wheel)
A
B
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW)†9
The FCA is designed to help alert the driver and, under certain conditions if necessary, apply emergency braking when rapidly
approaching a vehicle that is slowing down, braking or stopped . Initially, the Forward Collision Warning (FCW ) will provide a warning
when it detects a potential collision with a vehicle in front and emit an audible warning and visual alert on the instrument cluster .
Adjust the alert settings (Early, Normal, Late) in the User Settings . To turn the FCA /FCW off, go to User Settings again and turn off .
If the system detects that the collision risk increases, the Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) automatically applies the brakes
to reduce your speed, helping minimize the effects of a possible collision .
FCA can be turned ON in the User Settings menu on the Instrument Cluster display . The FCA /FCW will become active when the:
• Engine Start /Stop button is ON• Vehicle is traveling faster than 5 mph • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is ON
REMINDERS:
• The FCA /FCW will be activated by default when the ignition is cycled ON, even when previously set to OFF
• The FCA /FCW will not operate when the vehicle is traveling more than approximately 50 mph
• If the FCA is operating and the ESC (Electronic Stability Control) is turned off, the FCA system is automatically turned off
• When FCA system is off, the FCA warning indicator is on in the Instrument Cluster
Forward Collision Warning 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
The Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)*/Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) are not substitutes for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. FCA and FCW may not always alert the driver when the vehicle is approaching another vehicle.
DRIVER'S PANEL
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20*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved into 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 .
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster .
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
Press L or R buttons D (left or right) to select mirrors . Then press arrows
E to adjust mirror position .
To both fold and unfold the outside rearview mirrors, press the folding
mirror button F as pictured:
•Left - The mirrors will unfold .
•Right - The mirrors will fold .
•Center - The mirrors will fold/unfold automatically when doors are
locked/unlocked with the Smart Key or a door handle button is pressed .
Also, the mirrors will unfold when approaching the vehicle with the
Smart Key fob in proximity .
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
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled .
A
B
C
E
D
F
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position .
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock
To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK button once on the Smart Key* .
QUICK TIP Press button again to stop Auto Up/Down function .
QUICK TIP
DRIVER'S PANEL
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21*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Adaptive Front-Lighting System-Height (AFS-H)*/ High Beam Assist position/Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
OFFOFF position
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e rate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/High Beams
Adaptive Front-Lighting System-Height (AFS-H)* - When switch is in the
AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine Start /Stop button* is on, the
AFS-H system will operate . To turn the system off, change the switch setting . After
turning the system off, headlamp swiveling no longer occurs, but leveling operates
continuously .
High Beam Assist (HBA)* - The High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust
the brightness depending on light detected of oncoming vehicles and road conditions .
When switch is in the AUTO position and the vehicle’s ignition or the Engine Start /
Stop button* is on, the High Beam Assist will operate . To turn HBA off, change the
switch setting .
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* - DRL may help others to see the front of your
vehicle during the day . The lights will be on automatically when the ignition or ENGINE
START/STOP button* is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless
one of the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
Turn Signals & Fog Lights
To o p e r a t e :
•Tu r n Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the
Turn Signal Lever slightly for less than 1 second and then
releasing . The lane change signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal
blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster
modes .
REMINDERS:
•DRL only operates during the daytime
•
The DRL system turns off when the headlights are ON, parking brake is applied or the front fog lights are turned on
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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26OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
(Distances are approximate and vary depending on vehicle speed)
The SCC system is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the speed and distance to the vehicle ahead.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
Smart Cruise Control
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Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go*†6
The Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop and Go system is designed to maintain a predetermined
distance from vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the driving speed as needed .
To set/adjust the SCC speed:
•Push the CRUISE button A to turn system ON . The CRUISE indicator will illuminate
on the instrument cluster
•Accelerate/decelerate to the desired speed
•Press button B down to set the speed . Press the RES+/SET- button B up/down to increase/
decrease the set speed
To adjust the vehicle-to-vehicle distance setting C, press the SCC button D on the
steering wheel . The images on the LCD screen E and the Instrument Cluster F will
change when scrolling through the settings . Each time the button is pressed, the
vehicle-to-vehicle distance changes .
To cancel SCC operation: Press the CANCEL button G or press the brake pedal . The LCD
screen will display a message that the SCC operation is canceled .
To turn system OFF, press the CRUISE button A . The CRUISE indicator on the instrument
cluster will turn OFF and the LCD screen SCC image will show canceled H .
To change the Cruise Control mode from SCC to standard Cruise Control, press and hold button A . Repeat to switch modes again ( The SCC system must not be activated to change modes) .
For the SCC System to operate: •When no vehicle is in front, you must be travelling at a minimum speed of 20 mph •When following a vehicle, there is no minimum speed requirement
When following a vehicle, the system will automatically adjust your cruise speed based on the vehicle detected in front . It can even bring the vehicle to a complete stop if necessary .
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•Cruise Control button must be ON in order to turn SCC ON/OFF
•SCC system is activated when ignition is turned on . Speed will need to be reset when ignition is cycled on
•
The distance settings are approximations and may vary depending on factory settings at the time . See Owner’s Manual for more information
•
If the SCC system is left on, it can be activated inadvertently . Keep the system off when not in use to avoid setting a speed that the driver is not aware of .
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37ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED
Auto Hold*
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 .
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 turned 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 .
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 Brake 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
REMINDERS:
•
EPB will not release unless the hood, trunk and all doors are closed and seat belts are fastened
•
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
•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
CENTER PANEL
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
REMINDER: To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle .
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38OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Driver Position Memory System*
To store a seating position into memory, first place the shifter into P (Park) while the ignition switch is ON .
Then:
1 . Adjust the driver’s seat
2 . Press the SET button A on the control panel . System will beep once
3 . Press one of the memory buttons B within 5 seconds . The system will beep twice when memory has
been stored
4 . “Driver (1 or 2) set is memorized” will appear on the instrument cluster LCD screen
C
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†1 0
To raise headrest: Pull headrest up .
To lower headrest: Press lock C, then press the headrest down .
SET
1
2
A
B
SEATING
REMINDER: Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed . Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident .
REMINDER: Do not attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
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41ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Power Trunk / Smart Power Trunk*†15
Smart Key:
To open the Power Trunk, press and hold the
Trunk button A until the Trunk begins opening .
Press again to cancel .
REMINDER: Pulling the Trunk upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Trunk .
HOLDA
Outside the Vehicle:
To open Power Trunk
automatically, press the Trunk
Release button B located
underneath the Trunk lid .
Mechanical Key can also be
used to open trunk C .
Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power
Trunk Open button D to
open the Trunk .
Smart Power Trunk*
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of
the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime
will sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power 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 .
REMINDERS:
•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
- The Smart Key is in the vehicle
•Ensure obstacles and people are of the way of the Power Trunk
For more information on the Smart Power Trunk operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
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 .
QUICK TIP
(Button located on Driver's Panel left of Steering Wheel)
D
OTHER KEY FEATURES
C
B