warning KIA SORENTO 2020 Features and Functions Guide

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Aux/Multimedia USB Ports, Power Outlets, & USB Charger Ports*
USB Charger Ports*
Digital Clock
Press the SETUP key, then the Date/ Time
button to display the Clock setting screen.
Then use the onscreen buttons to adjust
time.
12VMAX
180W12VMAX
180W
AUX USB
Aux/Multimedia USB Port*
A Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the Multimedia USB port to connect USB audio devices
and smartphones
Power Outlets
B Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V
(180W max) power outlet
(Located on Center Console)
REMINDERS:
• Using the Power Outlet (accessory plug) and USB charger for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Start /Stop button in the ACC position (Engine OFF ) for prolonged period time could cause the battery to discharge
• Use only the charging cables that your device manufacturer supplied. Third party cables may cause damage to device
• The USB data port (Multimedia USB port) is located next to the Power Outlets. The USB Charger ports do not support data transfer
For more information on the Aux/Multimedia USB Ports and Power Outlets, refer to the Owner's Manual.
For illustrative purposes only. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary.
C USB charger ports* and power ports are located in
the Center Panel, inside and on the back of the Center
Console
12V180W
USB
C
(Located on Back of Center Console)
• Press the Return button on the audio head unit to ensure changes are saved
• When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Settings screen
• To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Settings (UVO link with Navigation*)
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The power outlets are inactive when the Engine Start /Stop button is OFF.
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A
BB
B
CENTER PANEL

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Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electronic 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 is OFF.
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
A
B
Auto Hold*
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a
standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed
after the driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by
depressing the brake pedal. Auto Hold can be turned On/
Off using the AUTO HOLD button B on the center panel
below the gear shift. Before Auto Hold will operate, the
driver’s door, engine hood and liftgate must be closed,
and the driver’s seat belt must be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the Instrument Cluster
has four states:
White: Standby - When vehicle is in Park and at a
standstill, and AUTO HOLD button B is pressed 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 button B is manually pressed 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.
REMINDERS:
•
Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive or Neutral
•
To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
•
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

•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/decline, 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
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Electric Parking Brake Video
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Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
CENTER PANEL

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Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†1 0
Type A*
•To raise the headrest, pull headrest up to the desired position
•To lower the headrest, press the button, then press the headrest down
Type B/C*
•To raise the headrest, pull the headrest up to the desired position
•To lower the headrest, press and hold the release button A and lower
the headrest to the desired position
Driver Position Memory System*†1 8
The integrated system stores into memory the position of the Driver’s
Seat and the Outside Rearview Mirrors.
To store positions into memory, first place the Gear Shift into P (Park)
while the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position. Then:
1. Adjust the Driver’s Seat and the Outside Mirrors
2. Press the SET button B on the control panel. System will beep once
3. Press one of the memory buttons C within 5 seconds. The system
will beep twice when memory has been stored
SET
1
2
(Buttons located on Driver's Door Panel) ( Type A )( Type B)
B
C
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.
For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using the other hand to pull the headrest from underneath.
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REMINDERS:
•
The headrest only moves up and down as described above. It does not adjust forward or backward
•
Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident
AA
SEATING

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SEATING
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Folding 2nd-Row Seat
1. Lower the 2nd-Row Seat Headrest to the lowest position
2. Pull up on the Seatback folding lever A or strap* and fold
the Seatback down
Unfolding 2nd-Row Seat
1. Lift the folding Seatback lever A and move the Seatback
backward B
2. Then lift the lever again A or return Seatback to an
upright usable position B
2nd-Row Folding Seat†1 8
B
A

•When you return the Seatback to its original position, ensure it locks (clicks) into place
•It may be necessary to slide the front Seat forward and adjust the front Seatbacks to fully lower rear seats
•Lower Rear Headrests to the lowest position
QUICK TIPS
D
(Located on rear quarter-trim panels)
2nd & 3rd Row Folding Seats Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
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Pull lever D to release and automatically fold 2nd-Row
Seatback down.
2nd-Row Auto-Folding Seat*†1 8
For more information on 2nd-Row Auto Folding Seat operation, refer to the Owner's Manual.
REMINDER: The lever must return to its original position for the Seatback to lock.

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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options.
A Press the release button
to unfold the key
B Press to lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver’s
Door: Press twice in 4
seconds to unlock All
Doors and Rear Hatch
D Manual Liftgate*:
Press and hold for more
than 1 second to unlock the
Liftgate. Then lift by the
handle to manually open
the Liftgate
Power Liftgate*: Press
and hold for the Power
Liftgate to open automatically.
Press again at any time to stop. Press and hold again to automatically close.
E Press and hold for more than a half second for the Panic Alarm. To turn OFF
the Alarm, press any button
Remote Keyless Entry
(Folding Key)*
To open the sunglass
holder F, lightly press
the cover and the holder
will slowly open G.
Place your sunglasses
with the lenses facing out.
To close the sunglass
holder, push it up.
HOLD
A
B
C
D
E
Sunvisor†24
Sunglasses Holder
Use the Sunvisor to shield from direct light through the front
or side windows. Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield from all direct light
•The Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
•Do not operate the vehicle if the Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of the seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to and from the front or side windows
F
G
Mechanical Key shown.
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•Turn clockwise once to unlock the Driver’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds
to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise
once to lock All Doors
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
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HOLD
Power Liftgate*†1 6
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power Liftgate Open/Close button A to
automatically open/close the Liftgate.
Smart Key:
To open the Power Liftgate, press and hold the Liftgate button B until
the Liftgate begins to open. Press and hold again to automatically close.
REMINDER: Pulling the Liftgate upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Liftgate.
Opening from Outside the Vehicle:
To open the Power Liftgate automatically, press the
Rear Hatch Release button C on the exterior of the Liftgate.
Automatically close by pressing the Power Liftgate Close button D.
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment
The height setting of a fully opened liftgate (tailgate) can be adjusted by
the following steps:
1. Position the liftgate manually to the preferred height
2. Press the Power Liftgate Close button D more than 3 seconds
3. A system beep will sound twice indicating the height setting has
been saved
The liftgate will then open to the set height. To change setting again,
repeat steps 1-3.
A
HOLDB
D
C
(Located on Liftgate inside lip near latch)
(Button located on Driver's Panel)
For more information on the Power Liftgate operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options.
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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 caution.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)*†7
The DAW system monitors the driving style of the driver and in certain situations, can give a warning signal for the driver to take
a break from driving.
The DAW System is set to ON by default. To turn the DAW System OFF, 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 Early.
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) System modes:
OFF: The Driver Attention Warning system is deactivated A
Normal: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of inattentive driving practices
Early: The Driver Attention Warning system alerts the driver of 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 take a break
when the driver’s attention level is below 1 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 the “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 37 mph
Attention Alert
System Off
Level Time ——:——Attention Level
LOW HIGH
Level Time 05:27 Attention Level
LOW
HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4
°C4025km
Attention Alert System Off
Level Time ——:——Attention Level
LOW HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Attention Level
LOWHIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4
°C4025km
Attention Alert System Off
Level Time ——:—— Attention Level
LOW
HIGH
Level Time 05:27
Attention Level
LOWHIGH
Level Time 05:27
Consider taking a break
22.4 °C4025km
BCA

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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/Room Lamp Operation
Press the button A to turn the Map Lamp
ON/OFF. Press button B to turn the Driver's/
Passenger's Map Lamps ON/OFF. This light
produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map
lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front
passenger.
The Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened or the
ignition is turned OFF. When all doors are locked or the
ignition is ON, the Map Lamp will turn OFF immediately.
Map/Room Lamp button C – When pressed and a door
is opened, or doors are unlocked from the Smart Key,
the Map and Room Lamps turn ON for approximately 30
seconds.
Room Lamp – Press the lens D to turn the Room Lamp
ON/OFF.
D

•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 5 seconds after the system is in the armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
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Panoramic Sunroof with Power Sunshade*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through
multidirectional lever E. The ignition needs to be ON to
operate the sunroof/sunshade.
REMINDER: The sunroof can be operated for approximately 30 seconds after the ignition is turned off. If the front doors are opened, the sunroof cannot be operated even within the 30-second period.
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever E backward to the farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever E forward to the farthest position (second
detent) and release
Tilting the Sunroof open/closed:
•Open/Raise: Push lever E upward
•Close/Lower: Push lever E forward
•Auto Close Sunroof and Sunshade: Slide the Sunroof lever E forward to the
farthest position
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction.
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BBE
AC
(Front overhead console)
(Center of cabin)
Sunroof Operation Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
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REMINDERS:
•
The Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up
• Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
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VIEW
OFF
Rear View Monitor†6
The Rear View Monitor system is a supplemental system that displays
the view behind the vehicle through the audio head unit screen.
The Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Ignition or the Engine Start /Stop button* (Green Light) is in the
ON position
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
•The Rear View Monitor is ON by default when the ignition is cycled
•
The screen image above is for illustration purposes only. The actual image or graphics may differ in your vehicle
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. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up.
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
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse may not detect every object around the vehicle.
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and 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 front, rear and side of the vehicle when
backing up.
The Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse is activated when the
the ignition is on and the button A is not depressed (LED not lit).
To deactivate Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse, press the
button A (LED lit).
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse*†6
(Located near gear shift)
(Camera)
(Rear-Camera Display)
A
OTHER KEY FEATURES

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CLICK!
Fuel Cap / Malfunction
Indicator (Check Engine
Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent
the Malfunction Indicator from
illuminating.
REMINDERS:
• The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the driver’s button panel, left of the Steering Wheel
• It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click, and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors, turn the Child-
Protector Rear Door Lock to the lock position to disable the inner door
handles from opening the rear doors.
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Locks are located on the rear passenger’s door jamb.
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, push the secondary
Latch B to the left inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
3. It will open by itself after it has been raised about half way
REMINDER: Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
(Lever located near floor below Driver's Panel) (Latch located inside hood)
(Lock located on rear passenger inside door jamb)
A
B
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely
lock in place.
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OTHER KEY FEATURES