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ESSENTIAL FEATURES
Air Conditioning / Climate Control    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  26
AVN (Audio/ Video/Navigation) System   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   24
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   27
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   22
Charging your Electric Vehicle .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  10
Cruise Control .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   21
Digital Clock .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   27
ECO System .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   09
Folding Rear Seatback    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   32
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  40
Tire Mobility Kit .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  
.  .   36
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  06
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
VIDEOS & QR CODES   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    03
Indicators & Warning Lights   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    04
Electric Vehicle (E V ) Indicators  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   05
Energy Consumption .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    06
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   06
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 
 07
Trip Computer / Tripmeter  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   07
User Settings Mode  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   08
Service Mode  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   08
ELECTRIC VEHICLE \fEV) FEATURES ECO System .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  09
Charging Your Electric Vehicle   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . .  10
E
V Information Modes - Instrument Cluster  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 13
E V System Information - AVN Screen   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  14
DRIVER’S PANEL Instrument Panel Dimmer  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   16
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   16
Heated Steering Wheel Button  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   16
Hill-Start Assist Control   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   16
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock   .  .  .    17
Automatic Door Lock /Unlock .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    17
Heated Outside Mirrors*  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   17
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   17
STEERIN\b WHEEL CONTROLS Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  18
Headlights & High Beams    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    19
Turn Signals & Fog Lights   .  .  .  .  .  .  .
  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    19
Windshield Wipers & Washers  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   20
Rear Wiper & Washer   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    20
FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  20
Audio Controls .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    21
Cruise Control .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    21
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    22CENTER PANEL
AVN (Audio/Video/Navigation) System  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  24
Power Button  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    25
Automatic Climate Control  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   26
Driver Only Ventilation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    27
Reserved Climate Control   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  
.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  27
Digital Clock .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    27
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    27
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   28
Automatic Gear Shift with Regenerative Brake Mode  .  .  .  29
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    30
S E AT I N \b 6-Way Adjustable Driver’s Seat   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    31
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  31
Folding Rear Seatback .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    32
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    33
Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    33
Map/Room Lamps .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    34
Pedestrian Warning System  .  .  .  .  .  .  
.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  34
Sunvisor .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    34
Rear-Camera Display    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    35
Parking Assist System .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    35
Hood Release Lever and Latch .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    36
Tire Mobility Kit  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   36
High-Voltage Areas    .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    37
Air Inlet  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   37
Rear Hatch Release Button .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    38
Child Safety Locks .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    38
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts .  .
  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    39
Seat Belt Retractor Locks   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    39
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    40
LE\bAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page)
MAINTENANCE  (See Back Cover)
*IF EQUIPPED SOUL EV  FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
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 use of 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. 
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SOUL EV  FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE14*IF EQUIPPED 
ELECTRIC VEHICLE FE\HATURES
EV System Information - AVN Screen
EV mode on the AVN screen allows you to navigate to a total of six menus that include available driving range, nearby charging stations, 
energy usage, ECO driving, charging and climate settings, and EV settings.
DRIVER
EV
ONLYPASSENGERAIR BAG
DRIVER
EV
ONLYPASSENGERAIR BAG
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO Driving Set timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
EV button - Press the EV button to access the EV mode screen
EV mode menu - The EV mode menu allows 
you to access six EV menus.
Available range  - Displays the available driving distance 
according to the vehicle’s current location and charge 
amount . Reachable areas are displayed within a green 
circle . Risky areas are displayed within a red circle.  
Unreachable areas are displayed in a gray shaded area. Nearby stations - Displays charging stations near the 
vehicle’s current location. The station locations are 
categorized as reachable, risky or unreachable areas.
(Button located 
on Center Panel) 
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EV System Information - AVN Screen
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
3:00PMElectric Vehicle
ECO DrivingSet timings for
EV Settings
charging/climate
Available Range Nearby Stations Energy Information1242.50 80km km%
3:00PM
Range
AnytownAuto
10 mi
20 km
24 km112
3
3:00PM
Nearby Stations(106)
1.2mi
4.5mi
9.8mi 1.0mi 0.6mi
Distance
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
Mar 18, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 08, 2014
Mar 06, 2014
1.86 mi
1.93 mi
14.52 mi
0.00 mi
10.56 mi99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
99.9 mi/kWh
ECO Level
History
3:00PMEV SettingsDistance
Warning
Low Battery Warning
Frequency
Destination Unreachable Warning
Off
3:00PM
Energy Information
72 mi
80 %
Battery Information Electricity Use
Range
Expected Charging Time
3h40min
Normal
3:00PM
Set Charging Times Set Climate Times
Press to Set Charging.
Press to Set Charging.
Charges battery according to Charging Start
Time.
Operates only when charging cable has been connected
3:00PM
ECO DrivingDistance
ECO Level History
ECO Level4
Energy
Consumption--.-mi/kWh
Energy information
 - Displays battery charge 
information and electrical power consumption
 
E CO driving - Displays ECO level information and 
ECO driving history
 
S
et timings for charging/climate  - Allows you 
to select the time and date you wish to reserve for 
automatic charging and automatic climate control
 
E
V Settings - Allows the user to change the EV 
warning alarm settings
 
 
EV Energy Information 
AVN Screen Video
To view a video on your 
mobile device, snap this 
QR Code or visit the listed 
website
 
R
efer to page 2 for more 
information
 
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
   QR CODE
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED 
ELECTRIC VEHICLE FEATURES  
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Driver Only VentilationReserved Climate Control
Driver Only Ventilation restricts air flow to 
the driver’s side vents only
 
  This helps to 
optimize driving range by limiting the power 
drawn from the battery
 
P
ress DRIVER ONLY button 
A to enable air 
flow through the driver’s side vents only
 
R
 eserved Climate Control is designed to pre-cool or heat the vehicle’s interior 
to the preferred temperature while the vehicle is plugged into a charger
  
  
When Reserved Climate Control is set and the charging cable is connected, 
climate control begins operating 30 minutes before the set departure time
 
P ress the Reserved Climate Control button B to display the settings for 
appointed ventilation on the AVN
 
T
he Reserved Climate Control can also be set using the UVO EV Services App
  
For more information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual.
AUTO
OFF
FRONT
DRIVER
EV
HEAT
REAR
ONLY
A/C MODE
CLIMATE
PASSENGER
AIR BAG
DRIVER
EV
ONLYPASSENGERAIR BAG
AB
12V120W12V180W
AUX USB
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets
REMINDER:  For the Tire 
Mobility Kit, only use the 
12V/15A/180W  Power Outlet, 
located on the right side of 
the outlet /aux
 
 port area
 
 
 
The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
 
     QUICK TIPS
 
 
To view these videos on 
your mobile device, snap 
these QR Codes or visit the 
listed website
 
R
efer to page 2 for more 
information
 
E
V A /C and Driver Only 
Ventilation Video
USB Port Video
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
   QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
Digital Clock
AVN System Clock Setup*:
Press the SETUP key, then the CLOCK 
button to display the Clock setting 
screen
 
 Then use the on-screen buttons 
to navigate through setup
 
(Buttons located on Center Panel)
(Located on lower part of Center Panel)
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED 
CENTER PANEL