ignition KIA SPORTAGE 2023 Features and Functions Guide

INFOTAINMENTSYSTEMS
INFOTAINMENT

SYSTEMS
KiaAccessAppDownload
Go to an app marketplace to download the new Kia Access App. Once you download, make sure you register your vehicle and set up an account (refer to Kia Connect Activation, page 36). Get to know your new Kia and the available convenient features on the app.
The Kia Access App Features Guide is a helping you utilize the app to its full potential by detailing each feature and how to adjust various settings. Below are some of the topics included:
•Remote Commands
•Set Climate
•Schedule Climate
•Schedule Charge
•Schedule Service
•Dealer Settings
•Manage Vehicles and Profiles
KiaAccessAppFeaturesGuide
2020 SOULMILEAGE722 mi.
355 miEst. RangeDOOR LOCKS REMOTE STARTFind My Car
Kia Access App Screen for illustrative purposes only. Actual App screen and functionalit y may var y.
For fur ther Kia Connect operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide.
Kia Connect is currently unavailable for model year 2022 and later vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts. See Kia Connect Terms of Ser vice at owners.kia.com for more information on its availabilit y.
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•The smar tphone and vehicle need to be connected to a cellular net work with a good wireless signal strength in order to use Kia Connect. If these conditions are not met, voice commands may fail or take a long time to execute
•To use Remote Star t or Remote Star t with Climate Control feature, all doors, hood and trunk/liftgate must be closed and locked
•Activate Remote Star t or Remote Star t with Climate Control feature at least 10 minutes before get ting into the vehicle, which will allow vehicle interior to reach a desired temperature. If the driver does not enter the vehicle within the 10 minutes, the Remote Star t will turn off the engine
•The quickest way to obtain accurate vehicle status through the app is by pressing the refresh but ton on the app or refreshing the web page when using the customer web por tal
•In order to preser ve the vehicle bat ter y, Kia Connect will not turn on seven days after the last ignition was on. You will need to restar t the vehicle with a key fob in order to use Kia Connect again
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KiaAccessAppFeaturesGuide. Click this dynamic QR code to access the guide. Some phone’s operating systems may need to be updated to scan dynamic QR codes.
DownloadtheKiaAccessApp by clicking this dynamic QR code. Some phone’s operating systems may need to be updated to scan dynamic QR codes.
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
INFOTAINMENT

SYSTEMS
Power Outlets A: Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max)
power outlet
Multimedia USB Port B: Use Multimedia USB port to connect USB audio devices and smartphones
USB-C Charger Port C: Devices can be recharged using a USB-C cable The Engine Start/Stop button needs to in the
ACC/ON/START position to operate the USB-C Charger Port
Digital Clock
Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit, then select General Press the onscreen Date/Time button
to enter the clock settings Then use the onscreen buttons to navigate through setup and return to exit
Multimedia USB Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger Port
For more information on the Aux/USB Por ts and Power Outlets, refer to section 4 in the Owner's Manual
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide
REMINDERS:
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Using the power outlets and the USB por ts for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Star t/Stop but ton in the ACC position (Engine OFF) could cause the bat ter y to discharge
•
Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made by your device’s manufacturer Third-par t y USB cables may cause damage to your device
•When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Set tings screen
•To access manual date and time set ting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Set tings (Kia Connect with Smar t Navigation*)
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•The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position
•The Multimedia USB data por t is located next to the Power Outlets The USB Charger Por t does not suppor t data transfer
•The Multimedia USB Por t in the center panel charges slower than the USB Charger Por ts throughout the vehicle
QUICK TIPS
(Center Console)
１2V１80WUSB
ABCRefer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Multimedia USB Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger Port Video
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Charge a compatible smartphone wirelessly by placing it on the charging
pad A at the front of the console, near the Multimedia USB ports and the
charging indicator, while the ignition is on
1
Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings* in the Instrument
Cluster LCD or the Vehicle Settings* in the infotainment system, select
Convenience then Wireless Charging System
2 All doors must be closed
3 Place a compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad
4 Indicator light B may change to amber once wireless charging begins
5 Once charging is complete, the amber light may change to green
Wireless Smartphone Charging System*
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CENTER PANEL
CENTERPANEL
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Wireless Smartphone Charging Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:
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The smar tphone must be a compatible phone with QI function available; Some smar tphone models are not QI cer tified, which may effect the speed or per formance of the wireless charging
•
Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
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This vehicle is equipped with wireless charging technology which allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging; however, device compatibilit y varies
•
Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
• Charging Performance: Your device’s position on the wireless charging system can affect charging per formance Other factors that may affect the charging rate include foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
•If driver door is opened, charging will be disabled
•For wireless charging to occur, all doors (excluding rear hatch) must be closed and the Smar t Key Fob must be detected inside the vehicle
•For best results, place smar t-phone on the center of the charging pad
•If wireless charging does not work, move smar tphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber
•Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
QUICK TIPS
(Center Console)
１2V１80WUSB
A
B

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CENTER PANEL
CENTERPANEL
Driver’s temperature control knob
Passenger ’s temperature control knob
Automatic Climate Control but ton
Front windshield defroster but tonMode selection but tonAir conditioning but ton*
SYNC but tonRear window defroster but tonInfotainment/climate control mode switching but ton
Air intake control but ton
Fan speed control but tons
375°F76°FAUTOPWRAUTOCLIMATEA/CSYNCMEDIUMYour Automatic Climate Control system may differ from the illustration
(Type B shown)
Automatic Climate Control*
Infotainment System / Climate Control mode switching button A - Press to toggle between Infotainment System and Climate Control Modes
Climate Control Auto Function
1 Press AUTO to select Full Auto Operation - The Auto setting automatically controls the air flow modes, fan speeds, air intake and air conditioning according to the temperature setting selected and the ambient condition
2 Set desired Temperature
3
Press SYNC to sync the left and right temperature control
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1
Set Temperature to Hot
2
Press the Front Defrost button Defog Inside Windshield:
1
Set Fan Speed to highest position
2
Set Temperature to highest position
3
Press the Front Defrost button Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the mode selection button to cycle to the desired mode:
Auto Defogging System (ADS):
Au to d e fo ggin g is d esign e d to re du ce t h e fo ggin g up of t h e insi d e of t h ewindshield by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of the windshield The system will automatically change to defrost mode
when needed
Auto Defogging is set ON by default and will operate when the Climate Control system is ON To cancel Auto Defogging, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon will illuminate) To turn Auto Defogging on again, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds
Face-Level
Bi-Level
Floor-Level
Floor/Defrost-Level
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Automatic Climate Control: Touch-Sensitive Control Panel Video
Auto Defogging System (ADS) Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:
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Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y
•
When in AUTO mode, Air Flow mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
•
Cold or warm ambient air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air but ton is not pressed ON (LED lit)
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Pressing any but ton during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control or SYNC Temperature Control
•Defrost mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster per formance
•During Auto Operation, the A /C indicator may 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 humidit y
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
QUICK TIPS
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
A

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CENTER PANEL
CENTERPANEL
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
If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to R (Reverse)
or shifted out of N (Neutral) to Reverse or D (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
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
The Auto Hold indicator on the Instrument Cluster has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a standstill and AUTO HOLD button B 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
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
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Electric Parking Brake (EPB) / Auto Hold Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:
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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 at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
REMINDERS:
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As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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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
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
•If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
QUICK TIPS
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
AUTO
HOLDOFF
DRIVE MODE
B
HOLD
HOLD"
(Center Console)(Driver ’s Panel)

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CENTER PANEL
CENTERPANEL
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All Wheel Drive System and AWD Lock Video
QR CODEDownhill Brake Control (DBC)†6AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock*
DBC helps drivers maneuver down steep hills by automatically applying braking inputs, allowing drivers to concentrate on steering
Press button A to turn DBC ON/OFF
When you select AWD LOCK mode (indicator is illuminated) by pressing the AWD LOCK button B, the AWD LOCK mode increases the drive power when driving on wet pavement, snow-covered roads and/or on unpaved roads
•This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades, driving on unpaved roads, driving on sandy and muddy roads, etc , to improve traction
•This mode automatically begins to deactivate at speeds above 38 mph and
is shifted to AWD AUTO mode at speeds above 38 mph If the vehicle decelerates to speeds below approximately 38 mph, however, the transfer mode is shifted into AWD LOCK mode again
When the AWD LOCK mode is deactivated, a shock may be felt as the drive power is delivered entirely to the front wheels This shock is not a mechanical failure
The DBC system is a supplemental system and does not replace the need for the driver to apply the brakes Pay at tention to road and traf fic conditions and be prepared to depress the brakes
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDER: DBC defaults to OFF when ignition is cycled
•When on, DBC will turn OFF when but ton is pressed again or vehicle speed is over 38 mph
•If the red indicator illuminates, the DBC system may have malfunctioned Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
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AUTO
HOLDOFF
DRIVE MODE
(Center Console)
A
B
The AWD system is a supplemental system only It is the driver ’s responsibilit y to drive carefully depending on road and traf fic conditions
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Panoramic Sunroof Operation
with Power Sunshade*
The sunroof operation is controlled through a multidirectional switch The ignition or Engine Start/ Stop button* needs to be in the ON position to operate the sunroof
To slide the power sunshade and sunroof:
• Auto Open: Slide the switch D backward to the farthest position and release
• Auto Close: Slide the switch D forward to the farthest position and release
To slide the power sunshade only:
• Auto Open: Slide the switch D partially backward to the first detent position and release
• Auto Close: Slide the switch D partially forward to the first detent position and release
To slide the sunroof (with power sunshade open):
• Open: Slide the switch D backward to the first detent position and release
• Close: Slide the switch D forward to the first detent position and release to close sunroof glass only Slide the lever backward to the farthest position and release to close sunroof glass and sunshade
To tilt the sunroof:
• Raise: Push switch D upward
• Lower: Push switch D forward OFFPASSENGER
AIR BAG
(Type B)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the ignition or Engine Start/Stop button* is OFF
Map/Room Lamp Operation
•Press lens A 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
•Press button B to turn all the Map/Room Lamps ON/OFF
•
Press button C to turn the Map/Room Lamp ON, for 30 seconds, when a door is opened, unlocked from Smart Key or the ignition is turned OFF 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
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Sunroof Operation Video
QR CODE
AABC
D
REMINDERS: •
If the ignition is turned off with the Sunroof not fully closed, the Instrument Cluster LCD will display a warning message and a chime will sound for a few seconds •
Power sunshade needs to remain OPEN while sunroof is open •
Power sunshade cannot slide when the sunroof is in the tilt position or tilt while in an open or slide position •
Do not adjust the power sunroof or sunshade while driving This could result in loss of control of the vehicle •
When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
• When doors are unlocked by the Smar t 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 bat ter y discharge
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To stop the sunroof/sunshade at any position, push or pull the sunroof control switch in any direction
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REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat
(Type B; overhead lamp console)
Seat Belts†2 , 1 4
To properly fasten your seat belts:
1
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B until it clicks
2
Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible C Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the shoulder portion D
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder seat belts to remain unlocked during normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS, seat belt retractors will automatically lock the belts to reduce the risk of injury
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SAFETY FEATURES
Occupant Detection System (ODS)†1 0 /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator†2
ODS is designed to detect the presence of the front passenger and turns off airbag deployment accordingly
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Deactivated)
•If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the
“PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” indicator will illuminate
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
SAFETY FEATURES
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Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors Insert the ignition key into the hole and turn the key to the LOCK position to disable the inner door handles from opening the rear doors
(Located on rear edge of rear passenger doors)Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:
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Child-Protector Rear Door Lock is located on rear passenger ’s door jamb
•
To allow the door to be opened from inside the vehicle, unlock the Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
•To open the Rear Door, pull the outside door handle
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
A
B
C
D
The Seat Belt warning chime operates for driver ’s seat only
QUICK TIP
OFFPASSENGER
AIR BAG