GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
OPTIMA HYBRID
Congratulations on Your New Kia Purchase!Your new Kia vehicle has been designed, engineered and manufactured to provide you with years of
comfortable and dependable driving. Kia is committed to quality, innovation, safety and — above all —
your satisfaction.
Using This GuideThe information contained in this guide is a brief overview that will help you become familiar with the operation and
features of your new Kia vehicle. The flipbook format facilitates information access, while the detailed illustrations
ensure the instructions are easy to follow.
This Features & Functions Guide and the specific operational and safety information it provides is not a substitute
for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of your family, and to help you avoid risks that
may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read your Owner’s Manual in order to fully
familiarize yourself with the important information it contains.
While the information contained in this guide is accurate at the time of printing, Kia may change vehicle
specifications without notice in advance or after the fact, and assumes no liability in connection with
such changes.
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*IF EQUIPPED
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
REMINDER: Appearance of Tripmeter display may differ as equipped.
REMINDER: All stored driving information (except Odometer and
Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected.Trip Computer / TripmeterThe Trip Computer is a driver
information system that
displays information related
to driving when the ENGINE
START/STOP button is in the
ON position.
To cycle through the LCD
modes, press the MENU/
MODE button
A.
When in the TRIP COMPUTER
mode, press the SELECT button
B to cycle through the screens.
When displaying TRIP A or
TRIP B screens, press and hold
the ENTER/RESET button
C to
reset the Tripmeter to zero.
LCD Controls and Modes* Press Mode button
A to scroll through different LCD modes.
Press Select button B to scroll through the menu items.
Press OK button
C to select the item.
CRUISECANCEL
RESSET
OK
A
(LCD Display Control buttons located on Steering Wheel)
B
C
Ty p e B
Trip Computer Mode:
Displays driving information for tripmeter, fuel
economy, etc. Hybrid Information Mode:
Displays the Eco Level and Hybrid Energy Flow status
Tu r n - by -Tu r n M o d e : Displays the state of the
Navigation System
Service Modes: Informs on upcoming service
intervals A/V Mode: Displays the state of the A/V System
User Settings Mode: Change settings of the doors,
lamps and other features
LCD modes:
.
Range
.
Average MPG
.
Instant MPG.
Trip A
.
Average MPH
.
Elapsed Time (E/T ).
Trip B
.
Average MPH
.
Elapsed Time (E/T )
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation.Turn Signals & Fog LightsOne-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by slightly
moving the turn signal lever for less than 1.5 seconds and
then releasing. The lane change signal will blink 3 times.
When the right or left Turn Signals cancel, they will blink 3
additional times.
Move lever
up/down
for Right/Left
Turn Signal.
Push lever to turn
High Beams ON.
Pull lever to flash
Headlights / High
Beams.Slightly move
lever up/down
to activate
One-Touch
Lane Change
Signal.
Rotate lever ring to turn
Fog Lights ON/OFF.
Headlights & High BeamsAUTO Light* function — When the light switch is in the
AUTO light position, the tail lights and headlights will
turn ON/OFF automatically depending on the amount of
light outside the vehicle.
Rotate lever to change the
Headlight function:
AUTO*
Automatic
Headlights positionHeadlight positionParking light position
OFF
OFF position
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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
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the
listed website.
Refer to page 2 for more
information.
QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/tf23/2014
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
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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
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the
listed website.
Refer to page 2 for more
information.
QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/tf23/2014
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