2015 KIA OPTIMA key

ESSENTIAL FEATURES
OPTIMA FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Audio System – Standard* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . 23
Audio System – Navigation System* . . . . . . . . . . .22
Aux/USB/iPod®* Port* & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . 24
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
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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.
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 05LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Instant Fuel Consumption Mode* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . . . 09Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
DRIVER’S PANELBlind Spot Detection System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11AUTO HOLD* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Instrument Panel Dimmer* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Engine Start/Stop Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock* . . . 14Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Power Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Audio Controls* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
AUDIO SYSTEMStandard Audio System* Operation/Overview . . . . . . . 21Navigation System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . 24Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 27Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
S E AT I N GDriver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat . . . . . . . . . . 29Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
OTHER KEY FEATURESSmart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) . . . 32HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . . . 33Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Fuel Door and Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Trunk Release Button (Exterior) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Back-Up Warning System (Rear Parking Assist System)* . 36Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Seat Belt Retractor Inertia Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page) MAINTENANCE (See Back Cover)

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REMINDERS:
• As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
• 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
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 i s O F F .
Electric Parking Break (EPB)/AUTO HOLD 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
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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 .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction . Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer .
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 .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application •Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
A
B
(Located on Center Panel)
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DRIVER'S PANEL

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Engine Start/Stop Button*
To start the engine:
1 . Depress the brake pedal
2 . Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while gear shift is in P (Park)
REMINDERS:
• 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
• If Smart Key fob battery is dead, hold the fob up against the ENGINE START/STOP button and press
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 .
To use electrical accessories:
ACC position •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (orange light E)
ON position •When already in the ACC position (orange light E) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (green light F) • When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (green light F)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position without turning engine on may discharge the vehicle’s battery .
QUICK TIPS
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key 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/qf13/2015
EF
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A Pull/Press to operate Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Windows
Auto-Up/Down*
B Press to Unlock /Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock*
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled .
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position .
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
Toggle D 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 .
Power/Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster .
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock*
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved in to
or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock ON/OFF .
To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK button once on the key fob or Smart Key* .
QUICK TIP
A
BC
D
E
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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:
•Use full names vs . short or single-syllable
names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs . “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters or hyphens
(@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc . )
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case
Emergency” vs . “ICE”)
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Goodman” vs . “Dr . Goodman”)
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 .

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
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (system will prompt you
through call process)
•Option 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 eServices System
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (displays the phone
screen with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C . Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
Navigation System
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D (displays the phone
screen with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button C . Then say the command “Call Name”
or “Dial Number,” followed by phone book name or number
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 TIP
Contacts Sync Tips •If 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 •If 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
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 .
www.KuTechVideos.com/qf13/2015
QR CODE
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

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Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors
B Press to unlock Driver’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to
unlock All Doors
C 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 .
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm . To turn
off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key (on reverse side of fob)
Mechanical Key F:
•Use to unlock Driver’s Door
• Use to turn Child Safety Locks

Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
• Press button once to unlock Driver’s Door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Press again to lock All Doors
Smart Key*
HOLD
HOLD
G
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key 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/qf13/2015
REMINDER: Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options .

•If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the ENGINE START/STOP button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine •The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell phone or smartphone . To help prevent this, store each device separately
QUICK TIPS
A
B
C
D
F
E
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OTHER KEY FEATURES

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One-Click Fuel Cap 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/qf13/2015
HOLD
HOLD
A Press to release Folding Key
B Press to lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver’s Door .
Press twice in 4 seconds to
unlock All Doors
D Press and hold to unlock Trunk
and manually open
E Press and hold more than 1
second for Panic Alarm . To turn
off Alarm, press any button
REMINDER: Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options .REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door panel .
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*
CLICK!
Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating .
LockUnlockDouble-Turn Lock/Unlock All
•Turn clockwise once to unlock Driver’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise once to lock All Doors
B
A
C
D
E
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OTHER KEY FEATURES

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How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink®*
If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1 (repeating this step will
delete all information) .
To program non-rolling and rolling code garage door openers and other devices:
1 . Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously until the
indicator light C begins to flash (to reprogram buttons, skip this step)
2 . Press and hold the desired button A B D and hold the button on the
transmitter while it is approximately 1 to 3 inches away from the mirror . The
HomeLink® Indicator light C will flash rapidly once the frequency signal has
been successfully programmed
To finish programming rolling code garage door openers, complete these steps:
3 . Locate the “learn” or “smart” button on the garage door’s motor head unit .
Press and release the button and complete Step 4 within 30 seconds
4 . Firmly press and release the programmed HomeLink® button up to three times

Operating HomeLink®:
Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons .
Erasing programmed buttons:
Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously for approximately
20 seconds, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds .
REMINDER: Mirror indicator light C will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON .
If your garage door opener was manufactured in 2011 or later, and you’re unable to program your vehicle’s HomeLink® system, you may need to purchase a HomeLink® Repeater Kit. For more information, go to www.HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
The HomeLink® / Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* is designed to reduce
glare from a vehicle’s headlights located in the rear and also connect up
to three electronic transmitters into one location .
HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*
A HomeLink® button
B HomeLink® button
C Indicator light
D HomeLink® button
E Glare detection sensor
F Automatic dimming ON/OFF
G Compass Control button
H Compass display

•You can reprogram a single HomeLink® button by repeating Step 2 •Erasing programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
QUICK TIPS
ABCDEFG
H
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OTHER KEY FEATURES