VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . .
02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . .
03
Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . .
04
Fuel Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
04
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(ATPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
05
Hybrid Indicators at Startup . . . . . . . . . . .
06
Active ECO System (ECODynamics) . . . . . .
07
LCD Controls and Modes* . . . . . . . . . . . . .
08
Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . .
08
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
09
User Settings Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
09
HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAYS
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow . . . . . . . .
10
Instrument Cluster - ECO Level . . . . . . . . .
12
Navigation System Display*. . . . . . . . . . . .
13
DRIVER’S PANEL
Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . .
14
Fuel Door and Trunk Release Buttons . . . . .
14
ENGINE START/STOP Button . . . . . . . . . .
15
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . .
16
Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . .
16
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . .
17
Electric Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock . . . . . . . . . .
17
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . .
19
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . .
21
Heated Steering Wheel Button. . . . . . . . . .
22
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . .
22
Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . .
24
AUDIO SYSTEM
Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . .
26
UVO System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28
Navigation System*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
CENTER PANEL
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets* . . . . .
30
Automatic Climate Control (UVO System)* . .
31
Automatic Climate Control
(Navigation System)*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32
Seat Warmers/ Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . .
33
Automatic Gear Shift / Sportmatic® Shifting*
33
SEATING
Driver Position Memory System*. . . . . . . . .
34
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . .
34
Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . .
35
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . .
35
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
HomeLink ® / Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*
37
Map/Room/Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38
Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . .
39
Sunvisor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Back-up Warning System
(Rear Parking Assist System)* . . . . . . . . . .
40
Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . .
41
Tire Mobility Kit* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Service Plug (Safety Plug) & 12V Battery
Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42
Hybrid Battery Vent (Air Intake) . . . . . . . . .
42
Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
43
SAFETY
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
44
Safety Belt Retractor Inertial Locks . . . . . . .
44
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator . . . . . .
44
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
(See Back Inside Cover Page)
MAINTENANCE
(See Back Cover)
ESSENTIAL FEATURESActive ECO System (ECODynamics) . . .
07
Advanced Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (ATPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
05
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . .
31
Audio Controls* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Audio System – Standard* . . . . . . . . .
26
Audio System – Navigation System*. . . .
29
Audio System – UVO System* . . . . . . .
28
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets* . .
30
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology* . . . . .
24
Cruise Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30
Fuel Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
04
Hybrid Displays – Navigation System* . .
13
Instrument Cluster / Hybrid Displays . . .
03
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF Indicator . . .
44
Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . .
40
Tire Mobility Kit* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . .
21
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.OPTIMA HYBRID
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
*IF EQUIPPED
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED Navigation System Display*When equipped, Optima Hybrid’s Navigation screen also provides information on
economical operation and hybrid system modes, including ECODynamics. To enter the
Hybrid display mode, press the Settings key on the audio control unit. Press the on-screen
INFO/UVO icon, then press HYBRID.
Energy Flow - Displays the current flow of
power between the Optima Hybrid’s main
powertrain components. It’s similar to
the Energy Flow Screen in the LCD in the
instrument cluster. Car Mode - The more economically you
drive, the more the ECO Level bars fill
up. As you continue to maintain high fuel
efficiency, leaves will appear and begin to
fly off the vehicle.
Average Fuel Economy - Displays the
average fuel economy over the duration
of a trip.
PM
ECO Level
50
40
30
20
10
MPG
NOW 30 min10 min 20 min
Average
Fuel Economy
13.4 MPGElectric
Gasoline
Average
Fuel Economy
PM
Optima Hybrid
Navigation System
ECODynamics Display
Video
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Earth Mode - The more economically you
drive, the more the ECO Level bars fill up,
and the earth becomes more blue. As you
continue to maintain high fuel efficiency,
the earth will start growing leaves.
PM
HYBRID SYSTEM DISPLAYS
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED ENGINE START/STOP Button
2
AB
1To start the engine: 1 Depress the brake pedal2 Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while in Park3 The vehicle is ready to be driven when the READY light illuminates
To turn the vehicle OFF, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must have the Smart Key* fob on your person
or inserted in the fob holder.To use electrical accessories:
ACC position
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A)
ON position
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A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again
(green light
B)
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B)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position too long can discharge the vehicle’s battery.
QUICK TIPS
Optima Hybrid START/
STOP Button and Smart
Key Video
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mobile device, snap this
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REMINDER: In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off
and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/ STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times
successively within 3 seconds.
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3
DRIVER’S PANEL
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED Electric Folding Mirrors*
D Toggle left or right to select mirror. Then press arrows
to adjust mirror position. To both fold and unfold the outside
rearview mirror, press the folding mirror button
E as pictured.
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center)
position.
REMINDER: To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK
button twice on the Smart Key.Automatic Door Lock/Unlock*
When the gear shift is moved in to or out of P (PARK),
all doors will lock/unlock.
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster.A Pull/Press to operate Windows Auto-Up/DownB Press to Unlock/Lock All DoorsC Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
A
B
D
C
E
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
O
Auto Door Unlock/Lock will engage when gear shift is moved in to or out
of the P (Park) position.
QUICK TIPS
DRIVER’S PANEL
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED REMINDERS:
OAs a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the
ignition switch is turned ON
OIf 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
OThe EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving, unless there is an emergency situation
OA 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
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)*The Electric 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.
O
OWhen leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to
operate the EPB
OIf parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB
application
AB
Electric Parking Break
(EPB)/AUTO HOLD Video
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O
Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if
parked on a decline or incline.
QUICK TIPSQUICK TIPS
AUTO HOLD*AUTO HOLD temporarily maintains the
vehicle at a standstill even if the brake
pedal is released. AUTO HOLD can be
turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD
switch
B on the driver’s panel. Before
AUTO HOLD will operate, the driver’s
door, engine hood and trunk must be
closed and the driver’s seat belt must
be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator has four
states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a
standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch
B
turned 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
switch
B is manually turned OFF or
when the EPB is manually turned ON.
Ye l l o w : Malfunction - When the
indicator is illuminated yellow, there
may be a system malfunction. Take
your vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
Refer to pages 3-4 for location of instrument
cluster indicators.
DRIVER’S PANEL
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips
The Kia Voice Recognition System
may have difficulty understanding
some accents or uncommon names.
When using Voice Recognition to
place a call, speak in a moderate
tone, with clear pronunciation.
Help your Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Voice Recognition
performance by making a few
simple changes to your phone
contacts:
OUse full names vs. short or single-
syllable names (“John Smith”
vs. “Dad,” “Smith Residence” vs.
“Home”)
OAvoid using special characters or
hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc.)
OAvoid using acronyms (“In Case
Emergency” vs. “ICE”)
OSpell words completely, no abbreviations (“Doctor
Goodman” vs. “Dr. Goodman”) Contacts Sync Tips
OIf Contact Sync is set to ON, contacts stored in your phone will
download each time your phone is connected. There may be a delay
before the system is available to place a call
OIf Contact Sync is set to OFF, your phone contacts will download only
at the initial pairing. This allows you to make calls without waiting for
your phone contact list to download
QUICK TIPS
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio
system’s user’s guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide.
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the
connection requests on the phone for phonebook
download and to allow acceptance of all future
Bluetooth
® connection requests.
QUICK TIPS
Voice Recognition
Tips Video
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mobile device, snap this
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How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the
system BEEP before speaking the command.
There are two options for placing a call:
Standard Audio System
OOption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D
(system will prompt you through call process)
OOption 2: Press the Talk button
C (system will BEEP
to indicate it is ready for call placement). Then say
the command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
UVO System
OOption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D
(displays the phone screen with number keypad)
OOption 2: Press the Talk button
C. Then say the
command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
Navigation System
OOption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D
(displays the phone screen with number keypad)
OOption 2: Press the Talk button
C. Then say the
command "Call Name" or "Dial Number", followed by
phone book name or number
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
OPTIMA HYBRID
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
30
*IF EQUIPPED
Aux/USB/iPod® Port*
& Power Outlets*
The power outlets are
inactive when ignition is in
the OFF position
QUICK TIPS
Press the DONE button* on the navigation screen to ensure changes are saved.
QUICK TIPS
AUX USB
Kia USB Port Video
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UVO System Clock Setup*:
Press the eServices button
C to display the menu
screen. Select the Settings icon on screen, then use
the on-screen buttons to navigate through setup.
Navigation System Clock Setup*:
Press the Info/Settings key on the Audio Control Unit. Then press
the on-screen SETUP button and select the clock icon. Then, use
the on-screen buttons to navigate through setup. Standard Audio System Clock Setup*:
Press the H button
A to advance the time by one
hour. Press the M button
B to advance the time by
one minute.
Digital Clock
H
MH
MAB
DISP
FM/AM
SAT
MEDIAeServices
PHONE
SETUP
ENTER TUNE
FILE POWER
PUSH
VOL
®
SEEK
TRACKCATEGORY
C
CENTER PANEL
OPTIMA HYBRID
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
36
*IF EQUIPPED
A Press to lock All DoorsB Press to unlock Driver’s Door. Press twice within 4
seconds to unlock All DoorsC Press and hold to unlock Trunk and manually open
REMINDER: The Trunk unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close
proximity of the vehicle.
REMINDER: The Trunk does not automatically open when the
C
button is pressed. D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm.
To turn off Alarm, press any buttonE Press to release Mechanical Key
Smart KeyMechanical Key
F:
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Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button
G:
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O . ! / /O # % *O 0 +O ( + 'O ( (O + + . /
Optima Hybrid Start/Stop
Button & Smart Key Video
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OThe Smart Key’s signal can be
blocked by the normal operation of
a cellular phone or smartphone. To
help prevent this, store each device
separately.
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: Remote button configuration
may vary depending on vehicle options.
HOLD
D
A
BECF
G
(Key release button on back side of key fob)
OTHER KEY FEATURES