ignition KIA OPTIMA PHEV 2020 Features and Functions Guide
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34*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1 . Set Temperature to Hot
2 .
Press the Front Defrost button
Defog Inside Windshield:
1 . Set Fan Speed to desired position
2 . Set desired Temperature
3 . Press the Front Defrost button
Auto Defog System:
Auto Defog is set ON by default . To cancel Auto
Defog, press the Front Defrost button FRONT for three
seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon
will illuminate) . To turn Auto Defog on again, press
the Front Defrost button FRONT for three seconds .
Climate Control display
Fan Speed Control buttons
Driver OnlyFan Control
Rear Windshield Defroster
Front Windshield Defroster
System OFF button
Mode Selection button
Air Conditioning On/Off button
Dual Temperature Control knob
Recirculated Air button
ECON (Economy Air Conditioning) button
Temperature Control knob
Automatic Climate Control button Dual Climate Control button
A/C
OFFDRIVER
ONLY
MODE ECON
REA RFRON T
Automatic Climate Control* (UVO link)
Climate Control Auto Function
1 . Press AUTO to select Full Auto Operation . The Auto setting
automatically controls the airflow modes, fan speeds, air intake
and air conditioning according to the temperature setting selected
2 . Set desired Temperature
3 . Press SYNC to synchronize driver and passenger temperature
Air Flow Modes:
To select Air Flow Modes,
press the Mode selection
buttons:
REMINDERS:
•
Auto A /C mode can automatically engage Recirculated Air
•
Pressing any button during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
•
When in AUTO mode, Air Flow mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
•
Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air button is not pressed ON (LED lit)
•Defrost mode [~] activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster performance •During Auto Operation, the A /C indicator will NOT illuminate . The fan speed, air intake, air flow and air conditioning may automatically be engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidity •Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
QUICK TIPS
Face-Level
Bi-Level
F lo o r- L evel
Floor/Defrost-Level
Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
CENTER PANEL
Auto Defog System Video
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QR CODE
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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
center 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 in Park
and 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 and 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 .
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 down, with the ignition switch in the ON position . Ensure that
the indicator light i s O F F .
Electric Parking Brake Video
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A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
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
REMINDERS:
•
Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped . Always pay attention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
• To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
•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.
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Actual feature on vehicle may vary.
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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 .
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Actual feature on vehicle may vary.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
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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42OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Sunroof Operation Video
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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 backward to the
farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever D
forward to the farthest position and release
Slide the Sunshade:
•Open: Slide the lever D partially backward to the first detent position
•Auto Close: Slide the lever D forward to the
farthest position
Slide the Sunroof (with Sunshade open):
•Open: Slide the lever D backward to the first detent and release
•Close: Slide the lever D partially forward to the first detent position
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever D upward
•Lower: Push lever D forward
•Auto Close: Slide the lever D forward to the farthest position
( Type A )
C
( Type B)
AA
B
D
C
OTHER KEY FEATURES
REMINDERS:
•Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•
Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
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
: When pressed B, the lamp turns ON when any door is opened .
: When pressed C, the lamp stays on continuously .
•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
Panoramic Sunroof Operation
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
QUICK TIP
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
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43ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)*†7
The DAW system is designed to alert the driver if it detects inattentive driving practices and, in certain
situations, can give a warning signal to take a break .
The DAW System is set to OFF by default . To turn the DAW System ON, turn the ignition on and then
select User Settings in the LCD Display on the Instrument Cluster . Then go to Driving Assist and select
Driver Attention Warning . Set the DAW System to Normal or High Sensitivity .
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) System modes:
OFF: The Driver Attention Warning system is deactivated A .
Normal Sensitivity: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her inattentive driving practices .
High Sensitivity: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of his/her inattentive driving practices
faster than Normal mode .
If the DAW System is activated, the DAW information will appear on the LCD Display B when you select
the ASSIST mode .
A message, “Consider taking a break,” appears on the LCD display and a warning sounds to suggest the
driver to take a break when the driver’s attention level is below one bar C .
REMINDERS:
•The setup of the DAW System will be maintained, as selected, when the ignition is cycled
•
When activated, the DAW System does not display “Consider taking a break” message when the total trip driving time is less than 10 minutes
•
The DAW System will enter a standby mode if the camera does not detect the lanes and/or the driving speed remains under 40 mph
Driver Attention Warning
System Off
Level Time
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45ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Parking Distance Warning-Reverse*†6
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 above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation.
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.
Rear View Monitor*†6
The Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view
behind the vehicle through the rearview display mirror or the audio control
unit screens while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position (green light)
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDER: Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up .
The Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. The Rear View Monitor may not display every object behind the vehicle.
The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation.
OTHER KEY FEATURES