2008 KIA PICANTO reset

Safety features of your vehicle
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When resetting the seatback to
the upright position, make sure it
is securely latched by pushing it
forward and backwards.
To avoid the possibility of burns, do not remove the carpet in the
cargo area. Emission control
devices beneath this floor gener-ate high temperatures.WARNING - Rear seat-
backs
The rear seatback must be securely latched. If not, passen-
gers and objects could be thrown
forward resulting in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop or collision.
Luggage and other cargo should be laid flat in the cargo area. If
objects are large, heavy, or must
be piled, they must be secured.
Under no circumstances should
cargo be piled higher than the
seatbacks. Failure to follow thesewarnings could result in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop, collision or rollover.
No passenger should ride in the cargo area or sit or lie on folded
seatbacks while the vehicle is
moving. All passengers must be
properly seated in seats and
restrained properly while riding.
(Continued)WARNING
After adjusting the seat, always
check that it is securely locked into
place by attempting to move the
seat forward or backward without
using the lock release lever.
Sudden or unexpected movement
of the driver's seat could cause you
to lose control of the vehicle result-ing in an accident.

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Features of your vehicle
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
■■Gasoline (Type A)■■Gasoline (Type C)
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■ Gasoline (Type D)
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Gasoline (Type B)
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1. Tachometer (if equipped)
2. Turn signal indicators
3. Speedometer
4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights
6. Odometer/Tripmeter
7. Tripmeter mode/reset button
8. Fuel gauge
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: will say if equipped with Passenger’s
front air bag ON/OFF switch
Ú The actual cluster in the vehicle may
differ from the illustration.
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1. Tachometer (if equipped)
2. Turn signal indicators
3. Speedometer
4. Engine temperature indicator
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. Odometer / Tripmeter
7. Tripmeter mode/reset button
8. Fuel gauge
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■■Diesel (Type A)
ÚThe actual cluster in the vehicle may differ
from the illustration.
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Diesel (Type B)

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Tripmeter
TRIP A: Tripmeter A
TRIP B: Tripmeter B
The tripmeter indicates the distance of
individual trips selected by the driver.
Tripmeter A and B can be reset to 0 by
pressing the reset button for 1 second or
more, and then releasing. D150202ASA
Tachometer (if equipped)
The tachometer indicates the approxi-
mate number of engine revolutions per
minute (rpm). Use the tachometer to select the correct
shift points and to prevent lugging and/or
over-revving the engine. When the door is open, or if the engine is
not started within 1 minute, the tachome-
ter pointer may move slightly to the ON
position with the engine OFF. This move-
ment is normal and will not affect the
accuracy of the tachometer once the
engine is running.
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Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approxi- mate amount of fuel remaining in the fueltank.
The fuel tank capacity is given in sec-
tion 9.The fuel gauge is supplemented by
a low fuel warning light, which will illumi-
nate when the fuel tank is near empty.
On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge
pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel
warning light may come on earlier than
usual due to the movement of fuel in thetank.
CAUTION
Do not operate the engine within
the tachometer's RED ZONE.
This may cause severe engine dam-age.
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WARNING - Fuel gauge
Running out of fuel can expose
vehicle occupants to danger.
You must stop and obtain addition-
al fuel as soon as possible after thewarning light comes on or when the
gauge indicator comes close to the
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Temperature control
The temperature will increase to the
maximum (HI) by turning the knob to the
right extremely.
The temperature will decrease to the
minimum (Lo) by turning the knob to the
left extremely.
When turning the knob, the temperature
will increase or decrease by 0.5°C/1°F.
When set to the lowest temperature set-
ting, the air conditioning will operate con-
tinuously. Temperature conversion
If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, the temperature mode dis-
play will reset to Centigrade.
This is a normal condition. You can switch
the temperature mode between
Centigrade to Fahrenheit as follows;
While depressing the AUTO button,
depress the OFF button for 3 seconds or
more. The display will change from
Centigrade to Fahrenheit, or from
Fahrenheit to Centigrade.
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Outside tempmeter
The current outside temperature is dis-
played in 1°C (1°F) increments. The tem-
perature range is between -40°C ~ 60°C(-40°F~140°F).
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Defogging logic
To reduce the probability of fogging up
the inside of the windshield, the air intakeor air conditioning are controlled auto-
matically according to certain conditions
such as or position. To cancel or
return the defogging logic, do the follow-ing.D250302AUN
Automatic climate control system
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi-tion.
2. Select the defrost position pressing defrost button ( ).
3. While holding the air conditioning but- ton (A/C) pressed, press the air intake
control button ( ) at least 5 times
within 3 seconds.
The A/C display blinks 3 times with 0.5
second of interval. It indicates that the
defogging logic is canceled or returned to
the programmed status.
If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, it resets to the defog logic
status.
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Aux, USB and iPod port (if equipped)
If your vehicle has an aux and/or
USB(universal serial bus) port or iPod
port, you can use an aux port to connect
audio devices and an USB port to plug in
an USB and also an iPod port to plug in
an iPod.
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NOTICE
When using a portable audio device
connected to the power outlet, noise may
occur during playback. If this happens,
use the power source of the portableaudio device.
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Digital clock (if equipped)
Whenever the battery terminals or relat-
ed fuses are disconnected, you must
reset the time.
When the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position, the clock buttons operate as
follows: D280601ASA
Hour:
Turn the knob to the left (H), will advance
the time displayed by one hour. D280602ASA
Minute:
Turn the knob to the right (M), will
advance the time displayed by one
minute. D280603ASA
Reset
To clear away the minutes, press the
knob for more than 1 second.
Then the clock will be set precisely to the
hour.
For example, if the knob is pressed while
the time is between 9:01 and 9:29, the
display will reset to 9:00.
9:01 ~ 9:29 display changed to 9:00
9:30 ~ 9:59 display changed to 10:00
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WARNING
Do not adjust the clock while driv-
ing. You may lose your steering
control and cause severe personal
injury or accidents.

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Features of your vehicle
1. FM/AM Selection Button
Turns to FM/AM mode and toggles FM1 and FM2➟AM ➟FM1··· when the button is
pressed each time.
2. Automatic Channel Selection
Button
When the [SEEK ] button is pressed, it
reduces the band frequency by 100KHzto automatically select a channel.
Stops at the previous frequency if no
channel is found.
When the [SEEK ] button is pressed, it
increases the band frequency by 100KHzto automatically select a channel.
Stops at the previous frequency if no
channel is found.
3. Power ON/OFF & Volume ControlButton
Turns ON/OFF when the IGNITION
SWITCH is on ACC or ON.
If the button is turned to the right, it
increases the volume and the button is
turned to the left, decreases the volume.
4. Pre-set Button
Push [1]~[6]button less than 0.8 seconds
to play the channel saved in each button.
Push pre-set button for 0.8 seconds or
longer to save the current channel to the
respective button with a beep.
5. TUNE/AUDIO Control Button
Turn this button clockwise by one notch
to increase frequency by 100KHz from
current frequency.
Turn this button counterclockwise by one
notch to decrease frequency by 100KHz
from current frequency.
Turns to AUDIO CONTROL mode, and toggles in the order of BASS ➟
MIDDLE
➟ TREBLE ➟FADER ➟BALANCE ➟···BAS
S··· when the button is pressed each
time.
6. SCAN Button
Plays the first 10 seconds of each chan-
nel, when the button is pressed.
To cancel the mode, press the button once again.
7. AUTO STORE Button
When the button is pressed, it automati-
cally selects and saves channels with
high reception rate to PRESET but-
tons(1~6) and plays the channel saved inPRESET1.
If no channel is saved after AST, it will
play the previous channel.
CAUTION
Do not place beverages close to
the audio system. The audio sys-
tem mechanism may be damagedif you spill them.
Do not strike or allow anything to impact the audio system, damage
to the system mechanisms couldoccur.