18*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during cornering
maneuvers . It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned ON for daily driving
whenever possible .
Press ESC OFF button
B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF
indicator will illuminate) .
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC
OFF button
B (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate, and an alert sounds) .
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up
• The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in
operation
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and
operations, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
(Located left of Steering Wheel)
Instrument Panel Dimmer
Toggle switch A up or down to
adjust display brightness of the
instrument panel illumination .
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel
Dimmer does not adjust brightness
on the UVO eServices System or
the UVO eServices with Premium
Navigation System screens; use the
system’s setup menu to adjust
brightness on the screens .
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating
from a stop while on a steep incline .
The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does
NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned .
REMINDERS:
•The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position .
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see Authorized Kia Dealer for service .
•
•When HAC is active (e .g ., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may
notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the
accelerator
•HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backward
QUICK TIPS
A
B
DRIVER'S PANEL
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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
AUDIO SYSTEM
UVO eServices with
Premium Navigation
Videos
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/audio/avn4
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation
– FM/AM/SiriusXM
®/Media (USB, iPod®, Aux, Bluetooth® Audio, My Music, Pandora®)
•Prolonged use of the UVO eServices with Navigation system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s
battery . A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the UVO eServices with Premium
Navigation System should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
•At any time, you can interrupt UVO eServices System Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command
QUICK TIPS
Your audio system may differ from those in the illustrations.
For further UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* operations,
refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. For further
audio system operations, refer to page 28.
Sound Settings
To adjust the UVO eServices System with Navigation sound settings
(Position, Tone, Priority, Advanced):
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio control unit
2 . Select the on-screen SOUND button
3 . Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Advanced, Default)
4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings
5 . Press the return button
to save settings
REMINDER: To help minimize driver distraction,
some audio system functionalities have been
modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse
or moved out of Park .
Press to Power ON/OFF .
Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to enter Phone Mode
Press to select FM/AM /
SiriusXM
® modes
Press to select MEDIA
mode
Press to display SE TUP/
Settings mode
Press to change Radio/SiriusXM®
Stations/Media tracks/files
Press to display the Map screen for
the current position/ Voice mode
Press to select UVO eServices modePress to select previous/next
Radio/SiriusXM® stations/Media
tracks / files . Press and hold to
move quickly through stations/ tracks/files
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM
®
Station/Media tracks / files
Press and hold to reset the system settings
