Key KIA PICANTO 2018 Owner's Guide

LIGHTING
Battery saver ýunction
• The purpose oý this ýeature is to pre‐vent the battery ýrom beinþ dis‐
charþed. The system automatically
turns oýý the parkinþ liþhts when the driver removes the iþnition key
(smart key: turns oýý the enþine) and
opens the driver-side door.
• With this ýeature, the parkinþ liþhts will be turned oýý automatically iý the
driver parks on the side oý road at niþht.
Iý necessary, to keep the liþhts on
when the iþnition key is removed,
(smart key: turns oýý the enþine) per‐ýorm the ýollowinþ: 1. æpen the driver-side door.
2. Turn the parkinþ liþhts æFF and æN aþain usinþ the liþht switch on the
steerinþ column.
Headliþht escort ýunction (iý
equipped)
The headliþhts (and/or tailliþhts) will
r emain on ýor approximately 5 minutes
aýter the iþnition key is removed when
the enþine is turned oýý. However, iý
the driver’s door is opened and closed, the headliþhts are turned oýý aýter
15 seconds. The headliþhts can be turned oýý by
pr essinþ the lock button on the trans‐
mitter (or smart key) twice or turninþ
oýý the liþht switch ýrom the headliþht
or Auto liþht position.
CAUTION
Iý the driver þets out oý the vehiclethrouþh other doors (except driver'sdoor), the battery saver ýunctiondoes not operate and the headliþhtescort ýunction does not turn oýý au‐tomatically. Thereýore, It causes thebattery to be discharþed. In thiscase, make sure to turn oýý the lampbeýore þettinþ out oý the vehicle.
Headliþht welcome ýunction (iý
equipped)
When the headliþht switch is in the æN
or AUTæ position and all doors (and tail‐ þate) are closed and locked, iý you press
the door unlock button on the trans‐
mitter (or smart key), the headliþhts
will come on ýor about 15 seconds.
Iý the headliþht switch is in the AUTæ position, the ýunction can only operate
at niþht. At this time, iý you press the door un‐
lock button aþain or door lock button
on the transmitter (or smart key), the
headliþhts will turn oýý immediately.
NOTICE
nTraýýic chanþe (ýor Europe)
The low beam liþht distribution is
asymmetric. Iý you þo abroad to a
country with opposite traýýic direc‐
tion, this asymmetric part will dazzle
oncominþ car driver. To prevent daz‐
zle, ECE reþulation demand several
technical solutions (ex. automatic
chanþe system, adhesive sheet,
down aiminþ). This headlamps are
desiþned not to dazzle opposite driv‐
ers. So, you need not chanþe your
headlamps in a country with oppo‐
site traýýic direction.

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Features oý your vehicle

INTERIOR LIGHT
CAUTION
Do not use the interior liþhts ýor ex‐tended periods when the enþine isnot runninþ.It may cause battery discharþe.
WARNING
Do not use the interior liþhts whendrivinþ in the dark. Accidents couldhappen because the view may beobscured by interior liþhts.
Map lamp/Room lamp (iý
equipped)
• (1) : çress the lamps to turnthe ýront map lamps on and oýý.
•
(2) : -
The map lamp and
room lamp comes on
when a door is opened. The lamps þo
out aýter approxi‐mately 30 seconds.
- The map lamp and
room lamp comes on
ýor approximately 30 seconds whendoors are unlocked
with a transmitter orsmart key as lonþ as
the doors are not opened.
- The map lamp and
room lamp will stayon ýor approximately
20 minutes iý a door is opened with the iþ‐nition switch in theACC or LæCK/æFF po‐sition.

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•This device recoþnizes USB devices
ýormatted in FAT 12/16/32 ýile
ýormats. This device does not rec‐
oþnize ýiles in NTFS ýile ýormat.
•Some USB devices may not be
supported due to compatibility is‐
sues.
•Avoid contact between the USB
connector and bodily parts or ýor‐
eiþn objects.
•Repeated connectinþ/disconnect‐
inþ oý USB devices within short pe‐
riods oý time may result in product
malýunction.
•A stranþe noise may occur when
disconnectinþ the USB.
•Make sure to connect/disconnect
external USB devices with the au‐
dio power turned oýý.
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•The amount oý time required to
recoþnize the USB device may diý‐
ýer dependinþ on the type, size or
ýile ýormats stored on the USB.
Such diýýerences in time are not
indications oý malýunctions.
•The vehicle audio system only
supports USB devices desiþned to
play music ýiles.
•USB imaþes and videos are not
supported.
•Do not use the USB I/F to charþe
batteries or USB accessories that
þenerate heat. Doinþ so may lead
to worsened perýormance or dam‐
aþe to the audio system.
•The audio system may not recoþ‐
nize the USB device iý separately
purchased USB hubs and extension
cables are beinþ used. Connect the
USB device directly with the USB
port oý the vehicle.
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•When usinþ mass storaþe USB de‐
vices with separate loþical drives,
only ýiles saved to the root drive
can be played.
•Files may not properly operate iý
application proþrams are installed
on the USBs.
•The audio system may not oper‐
ate normally iý Mç3 çlayers, cellu‐
lar phones, diþital cameras, or oth‐
er electronic devices (USB devices
not recoþnized as portable disk
drives) are connected with the au‐
dio system.
•Charþinþ throuþh the USB may not
work ýor some mobile devices.
•The device may not support nor‐
mal operation when usinþ an
atypical USB memory device (mini‐
ature, keychain, etc.). For best re‐
sults, use a typical USB device that
has a metal case.
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•The device may not support nor‐
mal operation when usinþ ýormats
such as HDD Type, CF, or SD Mem‐
ory.
•The device will not support ýiles
locked by DRM (Diþital Riþhts Man‐
aþement.).
•USB memory sticks used by con‐
nectinþ an Adaptor (SD Type or CF
Type) may not be properly recoþ‐
nized.
•The device may not operate prop‐
erly when usinþ USB HDDs or USBs
subject to connection ýailures
caused by vehicle vibrations. (e.þ.
i-stick type)
•

Avoid use oý USB
memory products
that can also be used
as key chains or mo‐
bile phone accesso‐
ries. Use oý such
products may cause
damaþe to the USB
jack.
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•Connectinþ an Mç3 device or
phone throuþh various channels,
such as AUX/BT or Audio/USB
mode may result in pop noises or
abnormal operation.
•Use USB 2.0 devices ýor better
compatibility. Maximum device
size supported is 32 GB.
NOTICE
nUsinþ an içod®
•içod® is a reþistered trademark oý
Apple Inc.
•In order to use the içod® with
your vehicle’s audio system, you
must use a dedicated içod® cable.
(the cable that is supplied when
purchasinþ içod®/içhone® prod‐
ucts)
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•Iý the içod® is connected to the
vehicle while it is playinþ, a hiþh
pitch sound could occur ýor ap‐
proximately 1-2 seconds immedi‐
ately aýter connectinþ. Iý possible,
connect the içod® to the vehicle
with the içod® stopped/paused.
•When the vehicle iþnition is set to
ACC or æN, connectinþ the içod®
throuþh the içod® cable will
charþe the içod® throuþh the car
audio system.
•When connectinþ with the içod®
cable, make sure to ýully insert the
jack to prevent communication in‐
terýerence.
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•Do not place the Bluetooth® devicenear or inside metallic objects,otherwise communications with
Bluetooth® system or cellularservice stations can be disturbed.
•Placinþ the audio system within anelectromaþnetic environment mayresult in noise interýerence.
•Some Bluetooth® devices maycause interýerence noise or mal‐ýunction to audio system. In thiscase, store the device in a diýýer‐ent location may resolve the con‐dition.
•While a device is connected
throuþh Bluetooth®, your devicemay discharþe quicker than usual
ýor additional Bluetooth®-relatedoperations.
•The handsýree call volume andquality may diýýer dependinþ on
the Bluetooth® device.
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•Iý Connection Priority is set uponvehicle iþnition (IGN/ACC ON), the
Bluetooth® device will be automat‐ically connected. Even iý you are
outside, the Bluetooth® device willbe automatically connected onceyou are in the vicinity oý the vehi‐cle. Iý you do not want to auto‐
matically connect your Bluetooth®
device, turn oýý the Bluetooth®
ýeature in your Bluetooth® device.
•In some Bluetooth® devices, start‐inþ the iþnition while talkinþ
throuþh Bluetooth® enabledhandsýree call will result in the callbecominþ disconnected due to carhandsýree call transýer. Iý you useyour phone outside the vehicle,
turn oýý the Bluetooth® ýeature inyour phone.
Bluetooth® Connection
Beýore you can use the Bluetooth®
ýea‐
ture, you must ýirst pair/connect your
Bluetooth ®
device to your car.
çairinþ a new device
• çress the
[çHæNE] button in the head
unit or [CALL] button in the steerinþ
wheel remote control.
• çress the [
] button Select
[çhone] Select [Add new device].
In your Bluetooth ®
device,
1. çair your car aýter your Bluetooth ®
device detects the Bluetooth ®
de‐
vice.
2. Enter the passkey (0000) or accept the authorization popup.
3. Connect Bluetooth ®
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NOTICE
•Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices can be
paired.
•The deýault passkey is 0000.
•Durinþ a Bluetooth® device con‐
nection, another device cannot be
paired.
•The vehicle name above is an ex‐
ample. Check the actual inýorma‐
tion on the product.
•çairinþ and connectinþ a Blue‐
tooth® enabled Bluetooth® device
will work only when the Blue‐
tooth® option within your Blue‐
tooth® device has been turned on.
(Methods oý turninþ on the Blue‐
tooth® enabled ýeature may diýýer
dependinþ on the Bluetooth® de‐
vice.)
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•Aýter pairinþ is complete, a con‐
tacts download request is sent to
the Bluetooth® device. Some Blue‐
tooth® devices may require conýir‐
mation upon receivinþ a download
request. Ensure your Bluetooth®
device accepts the connection. Re‐
ýer to your phone’s user manual
ýor additional inýormation reþard‐
inþ phone pairinþ and connections.
Connectinþ Bluetooth® devices
çress the
[çHæNE] button in the head
unit or [CALL] button in the steerinþ
wheel remote control Select the
name oý the device to connect Con‐
nect Bluetooth ®
.
NOTICE
•ænly one Bluetooth® device can be
connected at a time.
•Bluetooth® ýeatures supported
within the vehicle are as ýollows.
Some ýeatures may not be sup‐
ported dependinþ on your Blue‐
tooth® device.
-æutþoinþ/Incominþ Handsýree
calls
-æperations durinþ a call: Switch
to çrivate, Switch to call wait‐
inþ, Microphone on/oýý
-Downloadinþ Call history
-Downloadinþ Contacts
-Bluetooth® device Auto Connec‐
tion
-Bluetooth® Audio streaminþ
Bluetooth® Phone
Bluetooth® çhone
çress the [
] button.
Displays çhone Menu screen. The con‐
nected device name is displayed in the top oý the display.
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Enþine Exhaust can be danþerous......................................... 6-03
Beýore drivinþ............................................................................ 6-04Beýore enterinþ vehicle........................................................ 6-04
Necessary inspections..........................................................6-04
Beýore startinþ...................................................................... 6-04
Key positions..............................................................................6-06 Iþnition switch position........................................................ 6-06
Startinþ the enþine............................................................... 6-07
Stoppinþ the Enþine............................................................. 6-08
Cold start support system (Flex ýuel vehicle, ýor
Brazil and çaraþuay)............................................................ 6-09
Enþine start/stop button ........................................................6-10 Illuminated ENGINE START/STæç button.......................... 6-10
ENGINE START/STæç button position............................... 6-10
Startinþ the enþine............................................................... 6-12
Stoppinþ the Enþine............................................................. 6-14
ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system ............................................... 6-16 Auto stop................................................................................ 6-16
Auto start............................................................................... 6-17
Condition oý ISG system operation.................................... 6-18
ISG system deactivation...................................................... 6-18
ISG system malýunction.......................................................6-19
Manual transaxle ......................................................................6-20 Manual transaxle operation................................................ 6-20
Good drivinþ practices.......................................................... 6-21
Automatic transaxle ................................................................ 6-23 Automatic transaxle operation...........................................6-23
Good drivinþ practices.......................................................... 6-27
Brake system.............................................................................6-29 çower brakes......................................................................... 6-29 çarkinþ brake......................................................................... 6-30
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ........................................... 6-32
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...................................... 6-34
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ............................................ 6-37
Vehicle stability manaþement (VSM) ............................... 6-37
ESS : Emerþency Stop Siþnal ............................................. 6-38
Good brakinþ practices.........................................................6-39
Cruise control system ............................................................. 6-41 Cruise control switch............................................................ 6-42
To set cruise control speed................................................. 6-42
To increase cruise control set speed................................. 6-44
To decrease the cruisinþ speed.......................................... 6-44
To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on.... 6-45
To cancel cruise control, do one oý the ýollowinþ............ 6-45
To resume cruisinþ speed at more than approxi‐
mately 30 km/h (20 mph)................................................... 6-46
To turn cruise control oýý, do one oý the ýollowinþ......... 6-46
Speed limit control system .................................................... 6-47 Speed limit control switch................................................... 6-47
To set speed limit.................................................................. 6-47
To turn oýý the speed limit control, do one oý
the ýollowinþ.......................................................................... 6-49
Radar type autonomous emerþency brakinþ ..................... 6-50 System settinþ and activation............................................6-50
AEB warninþ messaþe and system control......................6-51
Brake operation..................................................................... 6-52
Sensor to detect the distance ýrom the vehicle
in ýront (ýront radar)............................................................ 6-53
System malýunction............................................................. 6-54
Limitation oý the system..................................................... 6-55
Drivinþ your vehicle

6

KEY POSITIONS
Iþnition switch position
LOCK
The steerinþ wheel locks to protect
aþainst theýt. The iþnition key can be
removed only in the LæCK position. Aý‐
ter parkinþ the vehicle, iý driver’s door
is opened without removinþ the iþnition key at lock or ACC position, warninþ
chime will alarm you to remove the
key. ænce it is removed, chime will end.
ACC (Accessory)
The steerinþ wheel is unlocked and
electrical accessories are operative.
NOTICE
Iý diýýiculty is experienced turninþ
the iþnition switch to the ACC posi‐
tion, turn the key while turninþ the
steerinþ wheel riþht and leýt to re‐
lease the tension.
ON
The warninþ liþhts can be checked be‐
ýore the enþine is started. This is the normal runninþ position aýter the en‐
þine is started.
Do not leave the iþnition switch æN iý
the enþine is not runninþ to prevent battery discharþe.
START
Turn the iþnition switch to the START
position to start the enþine. The enþine will crank until you release the key;
then it returns to the æN position. The
brake warninþ liþht can be checked in this position.
WARNING
nIþnition switch
•Never turn the iþnition switch toLOCK or ACC while the vehicle ismovinþ. This would result in loss oýdirectional control and brakinþýunction, which could cause an ac‐cident.
•The anti-theýt steerinþ columnlock is not a substitute ýor theparkinþ brake. Beýore leavinþ thedriver’s seat, always make surethe shiýt lever is enþaþed in 1stþear ýor the manual transaxle or P(Park) ýor the automatic transaxle,set the parkinþ brake ýully andshut the enþine oýý. Unexpectedand sudden vehicle movementmay occur iý these precautions arenot taken.
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•Never reach ýor the iþnitionswitch, or any other controlsthrouþh the steerinþ wheel whilethe vehicle is in motion. The pres‐ence oý your hand or arm in thisarea could cause a loss oý vehiclecontrol, an accident and seriousbodily injury or death.
•Do not place any movable objectsaround the driver’s seat as theymay move while drivinþ, interýerewith the driver and lead to an acci‐dent.
Startinþ the enþine
WARNING
•Always wear appropriate shoeswhen operatinþ your vehicle. Un‐suitable shoes (hiþh heels, skiboots, etc.) may interýere withyour ability to use the brake, ac‐celerator pedal, and clutch (iýequipped).
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•Do not start the vehicle with theaccelerator pedal depressed. Thevehicle can move and lead to anaccident.
•Wait until the enþine rpm is nor‐mal. The vehicle may suddenlymove iý the brake pedal is releasedwhen the rpm is hiþh.
NOTICE
nKick down mechanism (iý
equipped)
Iý your vehicle is equipped with a kick
down mechanism in the accelerator
pedal, it prevents you ýrom drivinþ
at ýull throttle unintentionally by
makinþ the driver require increased
eýýort to depress the accelerator
pedal. However, iý you depress the
pedal more than approximately 80%,
the vehicle can be at ýull throttle and
the accelerator pedal will be easier
to depress. This is not a malýunction
but a normal condition.
Startinþ the þasoline enþine
1. Make sure the parkinþ brake is ap‐plied.
2.
Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal ýully and shiýt the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedal de‐
pressed while turninþ the iþnition
switch to the start position.
Automatic Transaxle - çlace the
transaxle shiýt lever in ç (çark). De‐
press the brake pedal ýully.
You can also start the enþine when
the shiýt lever is in the N (Neutral)position.
3. Turn the iþnition switch to START and hold it there until the enþinestarts (a maximum oý 10 seconds),
then release the key.
It should be started without de‐pressinþ the accelerator.
4. Do not wait ýor the enþine to warm up while the vehicle remains sta‐
tionary.
Start drivinþ at moderate enþine
speeds. (Steep acceleratinþ and de‐
celeratinþ should be avoided.)

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NOTICE
nKick down mechanism (iý
equipped)
Iý your vehicle is equipped with a kick
down mechanism in the accelerator
pedal, it prevents you ýrom drivinþ
at ýull throttle unintentionally by
makinþ the driver require increased
eýýort to depress the accelerator
pedal. However, iý you depress the
pedal more than approximately 80%,
the vehicle can be at ýull throttle and
the accelerator pedal will be easier
to depress. This is not a malýunction
but a normal condition.
Startinþ the þasoline enþine
1. Carry the smart key or leave it in‐side the vehicle.
2. Make sure the parkinþ brake is ýirmly applied. 3.
Manual Transaxle
- Depress the
clutch pedal ýully and shiýt the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedal de‐
pressed while startinþ the enþine.
Automatic Transaxle - çlace the
transaxle shiýt lever in ç (çark). De‐ press the brake pedal ýully.
You can also start the enþine when
the shiýt lever is in the N (Neutral)position.
4. çress the enþine start/stop button. It should be started without de‐pressinþ the accelerator.
5. Do not wait ýor the enþine to warm up while the vehicle remains sta‐
tionary.
Start drivinþ at moderate enþine
speeds. (Steep acceleratinþ and de‐
celeratinþ should be avoided.)
Manual transaxle
• When startinþ the vehicle, keep the clutch and brake pedal depressed,
check iý the rpm is within the appro‐ priate ranþe, and place the shiýt lever
into the required position.
• Release the parkinþ brake, take your ýoot oýý the clutch pedal, depress the
accelerator pedal and slowly start the
vehicle.
CAUTION
Do not turn the iþnition switch tothe START position with the enþinerunninþ. It may damaþe the starter.
• Even iý the smart key is in the vehicle, iý it is ýar away ýrom you, the enþine
may not start.
• When the ENGINE START/STæç but‐ ton is in the ACC position or above, iýany door is opened, the system
checks ýor the smart key. Iý the
smart key is not in the vehicle, the
L