key KIA OPTIMA PHEV 2020 Features and Functions Guide
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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
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
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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40OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
Smart Key†9
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound
the horn
B Press to unlock Driver’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to
unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Trunk . Then
lift the lid to manually open Trunk REMINDERS:
•
The Trunk unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the vehicle
•Trunk lid will partially open . To fully open, lift up manually
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm .
To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key (button 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 /lock Driver’s Door:
1 . Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by
pressing up into slot as shown
2 . Insert Mechanical Key and turn right to Unlock Driver’s Door .
Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3 . Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver’s Door
4 . Return keyhole cover to its original position
•Use to enable/disable Child Safety Locks
•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
REMINDER: Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options .
Lock
Unlock
OTHER KEY FEATURES
HOLD
HOLD
A
B
C
D
F
E
G
F
Mechanical Key
To view these videos on your mobile device, snap these QR codes . Refer to page 2 for more information .
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key Video
Kia Key Fob Video
QR CODES
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
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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
Smart Trunk*†15
Smart Key:
To open the Smart Trunk, press and hold the
Trunk button A until the Trunk begins opening .
Press again to cancel .
REMINDER: Pulling the Smart Trunk upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Smart Trunk .
Outside the Vehicle:
To open Smart Trunk automatically, press the Smart Trunk
Release button located underneath the Smart Trunk lid .
Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Smart Trunk Open button B
to open the Smart Trunk .
HOLDA
Smart 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 Trunk is about to open . Then the alert system will
blink and chime two additional times before opening the Smart Trunk .
The Smart Trunk feature is off by default . To enable the Smart Trunk, go to User
Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart 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 out of the way of the Smart Trunk
For more information on the Smart Trunk operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
During the Smart Trunk alert, the Smart 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)
B
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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42OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Sunroof Operation 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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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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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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44OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Fuel Filler Lid and Trunk Release
Press the button C to release the fuel filler lid .
Pull the button D to open the trunk .
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, pull the secondary
Latch B inside of the Hood’s center to the left and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood: Lower the Hood about halfway and then press
down to securely lock in place .
(Buttons located on Driver's Door)
C
D
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Latch located inside hood)
A
B
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
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Fuel Cap / Malfunction
Indicator (Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating .
REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door panel .
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
•
Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of your seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around from the front or side windows
Sunvisor†2 3
Use the Sunvisor to shield
direct light through the front
or side windows . Slide the
Sunvisor out and adjust
as needed .
OTHER KEY FEATURES
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
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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
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46OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
(Vent located underneath rear seats)
( Vent located on left side of rear seats)
Hybrid*Plug-In Hybrid*
Hybrid / Plug-In Battery Air Intake
The Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Air Intake, located underneath the
rear seats, is used to cool down the Hybrid/Plug-In battery . For
safety reasons, this vent should never be blocked . Doing so
may cause the battery to overheat .
Clean the air intake for the Hybrid/Plug-In battery regularly with a dry cloth .
QUICK TIP
WARNING: Never clean the battery vent with a WET cloth or spill liquid over the air intake . This could cause an electric shock, which could cause serious damage, injury or death .
OTHER KEY FEATURES
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Actual features on vehicle may vary.
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Tire Mobility Kit 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
B
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
Locate these locks on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors . Turn the
safety lock to the LOCK position to disable the inner door handles from
opening the rear doors .
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Lock is located on rear passenger’s door jamb .
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Actual feature on vehicle may vary.
Tire Mobility Kit
The Tire Mobility Kit is designed to
temporarily seal certain types of tire
damage .
For operational information, please refer to
the Owner’s Manual .
A Sealant Bottle
B Compressor
•The Tire Mobility Kit is a temporary fix and is to be used for one tire only; the tire should be inspected as soon as possible •The kit should only be used for sealing/inflating passenger car tires; do not use for inflating any other type of tires •Some damaged tires cannot be sealed completely; do not use the kit if it appears a tire is damaged beyond repair
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation
•
After tire is properly sealed, drive cautiously at a maximum speed of 50 mph for a maximum distance of up to 120 miles
OTHER KEY FEATURES
This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. Actual feature on vehicle may vary.
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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 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 safely.
1. UVO link: Purchase/lease of a new 2020 Kia Optima Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid vehicle with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued access to UVO link will require a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your use of UVO link 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 transferrable to subsequent owner during the original UVO link service term. Only use UVO link when safe to do so. The Kia Access with 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 at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link 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, Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple, Inc.
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® 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) / Lane Departure Warning(LDW), Rear View Monitor, Parking Distance Warning-Reverse, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW): These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.7.
Driver Attention Warning (DAW): Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of inattentive driving practices. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution8. 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 safely.9. 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.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. ©2019 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. Smart 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. © 2019 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.