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Closing the sunroof
To close the sunroof glass with
the sunshade
Push the sunroof control lever forward. The sunroof glass will close and then
the sunshade will close automatically.
To stop the sunroof movement at any point, pull or push the sunroof control
lever momentarily.
Automatic reversal
If an object or part of the body is detected whilst the sunroof glass or
sunshade is closing automatically, it
will reverse the direction, and then
stop.
The auto reverse function does not
work if a tiny obstacle is between thesliding glass or sunshade and the
sunroof sash. You should always
check that all passengers and
objects are away from the sunroof
before closing it.
OYF049215
WARNING - Sunroof
Be careful that someone’s head, hands and body are not
trapped by a closing sunroof.
Do not extend the face, neck, arms or body outside through
an opened sunroof whilstdriving.
Make sure your hands and face are safely out of the way
before closing a sunroof.
A panorama sunroof is made of glass, therefore it may break
in an accident. If you do not
have your seat belt on, you
may stick out of the broken
glass and get injured or killed.
For all passengers safety, have
an appropriate protection on.
(ex. seat belt, CRS, etc.)
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Resetting the sunroof
Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- connected or discharged, or related
fuse is blown, you must reset your
sunroof system as follows:
1.Start the engine.
2.Close the sunroof completely ifopened.
3.Release the sunroof control lever.
4.Push the sunroof control lever for- ward in the direction of close (about 10 seconds) until the sun-
shade open and sunroof glass tilts.
Then, release the lever. 5.With in 3 seconds, push the sun-
roof control lever forward in the
direction of close, until the sunroof
operates as follows again: The sunroof glass slide open
The sunroof glass slide close
The sunshade close
Then, release the lever.
When this is complete, the sunroof system is reset.
For more detailed information, we
recommend that you contact an
authorised Kia dealer.
✽✽ NOTICE
If you do not reset the sunroof, it
may not work properly.
CAUTION
Periodically remove any dirt that may accumulate on theguide rail.
If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature isbelow freezing or when thesunroof is covered with snow or ice, the glass or the motorcould be damaged.
If you drive with the sunroof opened right after a vehiclewash or rain, water may get inside the vehicle.
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Bonnet Open
It means that bonnet is open.
Tailgate Open
It means that the tailgate is open.
Sunroof Open (if equipped)
This warning message illuminatesif you turn off the engine and then
open the driver's door when thesunroof is open.
ORP046323LORP046349LORP046316L
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EXTERIOR FEATURES
Roof rack (if equipped)
If the vehicle has a roof rack, you can
load cargo on top of your vehicle.
We recommend to obtain the cross- bars and fixing components needed
to install the roof rack on your vehicle
from an authorised Kia dealer.
✽✽ NOTICE
The crossbars (if equipped) should be placed in the proper load carry-
ing positions prior to placing items
onto the roof rack.
If the vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, be sure not to position
cargo onto the roof rack in such a
way that it
could interfere with sun-
roof operation.
When the roof rack is not being used to carry cargo, the crossbars
may need to be repositioned if wind
noise is detected.
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CAUTION
When carrying cargo on the
roof rack, take the necessaryprecautions to make sure the cargo does not damage theroof of the vehicle.
When carrying large objects on the roof rack, make surethey do not exceed the overall roof length or width.
When you are carrying cargo on the roof rack, do not operatethe sunroof (if equipped).
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WARNING
The following specification is the maximum weight that can
be loaded onto the roof rack.
Distribute the load as evenly as
possible across the crossbars
(if equipped) and roof rack and
secure the load firmly.
Loading cargo or luggage in
excess of the specified weight
limit on the roof rack may
damage your vehicle.
The vehicle centre of gravity will be higher when items are
loaded onto the roof rack.
Avoid sudden starts, braking,
sharp turns, abrupt manoeu-
vres or high speeds that may
result in loss of vehicle con-
trol or rollover resulting in anaccident.
(Continued)
ROOF 100 kg (220 lbs.)
RACK EVENLY DISTRIBUTED
(Continued)
Always drive slowly and turn
corners carefully when carry-
ing items on the roof rack.
Severe wind updrafts, caused
by passing vehicles or natural
causes, can cause sudden
upward pressure on items
loaded on the roof rack. This
is especially true when carry-
ing large, flat items such as
wood panels or mattresses.This could cause the items to
fall off the roof rack and cause
damage to your vehicle or
others around you.
To prevent damage or loss of cargo whilst driving, check
frequently before or whilstdriving to make sure the items
on the roof rack are securelyfastened.
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✽✽
NOTICE
If you install an aftermarket HID
head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and
electronic device may malfunction.Antenna
Pole type antenna (if equipped)
Your car uses a roof antenna to
receive both AM and FM broadcast
signals. This antenna is a removable
type. To remove the antenna, turn it
counterclockwise. To install the
antenna, turn it clockwise.
Shark fin antenna (if equipped)
The shark fin antenna will receive the
transmit data.
AUDIO SYSTEM
CAUTION
- Pole type
antenna
• Before entering a place with a low height clearance or a carwash, remove the antenna by rotating it counterclockwise. Ifnot, the antenna may be dam-aged.
When reinstalling your anten- na, it is important that it isfully tightened and adjusted tothe upright position to ensureproper reception. But it could be removed when parking thevehicle or when loading cargoon the roof rack.
When cargo is loaded on the roof rack, do not place thecargo near the antenna pole toensure proper reception.
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Type A ■Type B
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✽✽
NOTICE - USING VOICE COM-
MAND
The voice recognition feature of this product supports recognition
of the commands listed within this
user’s manual.
Whilst using voice recognition, operating the steering remote con-
trol or the device will terminate
voice recognition and allow you to
manually operate desired func-
tions.
Position the microphone above the head of the driver’s seat. For supe-
rior performance, maintain good
posture when saying voice com-
mands. (Continued)(Continued)
Voice recognition may not func-
tion properly due to outside noise.
The following conditions can
affect the performance of Voice
Recognition:
- When the windows and sunroofare open
- When the heating/cooling system is on
- When passing a tunnel
- When driving on rugged and uneven roads
After downloading Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology phone book,
the system requires some times to
convert the phone book into voice
information. During this time,
voice recognition may not operate
properly.
Upon inputting your phone book, special symbols and numbers can-
not be recognized by voice. For
example, “# John Doe%&” will be
recognized as “John Doe”.
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✽✽NOTICE - USING THE
Voice Recognition
When using the voice recognition feature, only commands listed
within the user's manual are sup-
ported.
Be aware that during the opera- tion of the voice recognition sys-
tem, pressing any key other than
the key or touching the screen
will terminate voice recognition
mode.
For superior voice recognition performance, position the micro-
phone used for voice recognition
above the head of the driver’s seat
and maintain a proper position
when saying commands.
Within the following situations, voice recognition may not function
properly due to external sound.
- When the windows and sunroofare open
- When the wind of the cooling / heating device is strong
- When entering and passing through tunnels
- When driving on rugged and uneven roads (Continued)(Continued)
- During severe rain (heavy rains,windstorms)
Phone related voice commands can be used only when a
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
device is connected.
When making calls by stating a name, the corresponding contact
must be downloaded and stored
within the audio system.
After downloading the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology phone book,
it takes some times to convert the
phone book data into voice infor-
mation. During this time, voice
recognition may not properly
operate.
Pronounce the voice commands naturally and clearly as if in a nor-
mal conversation.