2017 KIA OPTIMA PLUG-IN HYBRID Battery

WARNING
•Do not stare at the screen whiledriving. Staring at the screen forprolonged periods of time couldlead to traffic accidents.
•Do not disassemble, assemble, ormodify the audio system. Suchacts could result in accidents, fire,or electric shock.
•Using the phone while driving maylead to a lack of attention of traf‐fic conditions and increase thelikelihood of accidents. Use thephone feature after parking thevehicle.
•Heed caution not to spill water orintroduce foreign objects into thedevice. Such acts could lead tosmoke, fire, or product malfunc‐tion.
•Please refrain from use if thescreen is blank or no sound can beheard as these signs may indicateproduct malfunction. Continueduse in such conditions could lead toaccidents (fires, electric shock) orproduct malfunctions.
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•Do not touch the antenna duringthunder or lightening as such actsmay lead to lightning induced elec‐tric shock.
•Do not stop or park in parking-re‐stricted areas to operate the prod‐uct. Such acts could lead to trafficaccidents.
•Use the system with the vehicleignition turned on. Prolonged usewith the ignition turned off couldresult in battery discharge.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result ina loss of vehicle control that maylead to an accident, severe personalinjury, and death. The driver’s pri‐mary responsibility is in the safe andlegal operation of a vehicle, and useof any handheld devices, otherequipment, or vehicle systems whichtake the driver’s eyes, attention andfocus away from the safe operationof a vehicle or which are not permis‐
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sible by law should never be usedduring operation of the vehicle.
CAUTION
•Operating the device while drivingcould lead to accidents due to alack of attention to external sur‐roundings. First park the vehiclebefore operating the device.
•Adjust the volume to levels that al‐low the driver to hear sounds fromoutside of the vehicle. Driving in astate where external sounds can‐not be heard may lead to acci‐dents.
•Pay attention to the volume set‐ting when turning the device on. Asudden output of extreme volumeupon turning the device on couldlead to hearing impairment. (Ad‐just the volume to a suitable levelsbefore turning off the device.)
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•If you want to change the positionof device installation, please in‐quire with your place of purchaseor service maintenance center.Technical expertise is required toinstall or disassemble the device.
•Turn on the car ignition before us‐ing this device. Do not operate theaudio system for long periods oftime with the ignition turned offas such operations may lead tobattery discharge.
•Do not subject the device to severeshock or impact. Direct pressureonto the front side of the monitormay cause damage to the LCD ortouch screen.
•When cleaning the device, makesure to turn off the device and usea dry and smooth cloth. Never usetough materials, chemical cloths,or solvents (alcohol, benzene, thin‐ners, etc.) as such materials maydamage the device panel or causecolor/quality deterioration.
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•Do not place beverages close tothe audio system. Spilling beverag‐es may lead to system malfunc‐tion.
•In case of product malfunction,please contact your place of pur‐chase or After Service center.
•Placing the audio system within anelectromagnetic environment mayresult in noise interference.
NOTICE
nUsing the UêB device
•To use an external UêB device,
make sure the device is not con‐
nected when starting up the vehi‐
cle. Connect the device after start‐
ing up.
•If you start the engine when the
UêB device is connected, it may
damage the UêB device. (UêB
flashdrives are very sensitive to
electric shock.)
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•If the engine is started up or
turned off while the external UêB
device is connected, the external
UêB device may not work.
•The êystem may not play inau‐
thentic Mç3 or WMA files.
1.It can only play Mç3 files with
the compression rate between
8Kbps ~ 320Kbps.
2.It can only play WMA music files
with the compression rate be‐
tween 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps.
•Take precautions for static elec‐
tricity when connecting or discon‐
necting the external UêB device.
•An encrypted Mç3 çLAYEé is not
recognizable.
•Depending on the condition of the
external UêB device, the connec‐
ted external UêB device can be un‐
recognizable.
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•êome non-standard UêB devices
(METAL COVEé TYçE UêB) can be
unrecognizable.
•êome UêB flash memory readers
(such as CF, êD, micro êD, etc.) or
external-HDD type devices can be
unrecognizable.
•Music files protected by DéM (DIG‐
ITAL éIGHTê MANAGEMENT) are
not recognizable.
•The data in the UêB memory may
be lost while using this audio. Al‐
ways back up important data on a
personal storage device.
•

çlease avoid using UêB
memory products
which can be used as
key chains or cellular
phone accessories as
they could cause dam‐
age to the UêB jack.
çlease make certain only to use
plug type connector products.
NOTICE
nUsing the içod® device
•êome içod® models may not sup‐
port communication protocol and
files may not properly play.
êupported içod® models:
-içhone® 3Gê/4
-içod touch® 1st~4th generation
-içod nano® 1st~6th generation
-içod classic®
•The order of search or playback of
songs in the içod® can be different
from the order searched in the au‐
dio system.
•If the içod® disabled due to its
own malfunction, reset the içod®.
(éeset: éefer to içod® manual)
•An içod® may not operate normal‐
ly on low battery.
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•êome içod® devices, such as the
içhone®, can be connected
through the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology interface. The device
must have audio Bluetooth® Wire‐
less Technology capability (such as
for stereo headphone Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology). The device
can play, but it will not be control‐
led by the audio system.
•To use içod® features within the
audio, use the cable provided upon
purchasing an içod® device.
•êkipping or improper operation
may occur depending on the char‐
acteristics of your içod®/içhone®
device.
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bile phones. Follow these steps to
try again.
1.Turn the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology function within the
mobile phone off/on and try
again.
2.Turn the mobile phone power
Off/On and try again.
3.Completely remove the mobile
phone battery, reboot, and then
again.
4.éeboot the audio system and
try again.
5.Delete all paired devices, pair
and try again.
•It is possible to pair up to five
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
devices to the car system.
•çhone contact names should be
saved in English or they may not
be displayed correctly.
•The Handsfree call volume and
quality may differ depending on
the mobile phone.
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•Only one Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology device can be connec‐
ted at a time.
•In some mobile phones, starting
the ignition while talking through
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
enabled handsfree call will result in
the call becoming disconnected.
(êwitch the call back to your mo‐
bile phone when starting the igni‐
tion.)
•If the mobile phone is not paired or
connected, it is not possible to en‐
ter çhone mode. Once a phone is
paired or connected, the guidance
screen will be displayed.
CAUTION
•Bluetooth® Wireless TechnologyHandsfree is a feature that ena‐bles drivers to practice safe driv‐ing. Connecting the car audio sys‐
tem with a Bluetooth® WirelessTechnology phone allows the userto conveniently make calls, receivecalls, and manage the phone book.
Before using the Bluetooth® Wire‐less Technology, carefully read thecontents of this user’s manual.
•Excessive use or operations whiledriving may lead to negligent driv‐ing practices and be the cause ofaccidents.
•Do not operate the device exces‐sively while driving.
•Viewing the screen for prolongedperiods of time is dangerous andmay lead to accidents.
•When driving, view the screen onlyfor short periods of time.

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•When the içod® or AUX device
power is connected to the power
jack, playing the external device
may result in noise. In such cases,
disconnect the power connection
before use.
•êkipping or improper operation
may occur depending on the char‐
acteristics of your içod®/içhone®
device.
•If your içhone® is connected to
both the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology and UêB, the sound
may not be properly played. In
your içhone®, select the Dock con‐
nector or Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology to change the sound
output (source).
•içod® mode cannot be operated
when the içod® cannot be recog‐
nized due to the playing of ver‐
sions that do not support commu‐
nication protocols, cases of içod®
abnormalities and defects.
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•For fifth generation içod® Nano
devices, the içod® may not be rec‐
ognized when the battery level is
low. çlease charge the içod® for
use.
•êearch/play orders shown within
the içod® device may differ with
the orders shown within the audio
system.
•If the içod® malfunctions due to
an içod® device defect, reset the
içod® and try again. (To learn
more, refer to your içod® manual)
•êome içod®s may not sync with
the êystem depending on its ver‐
sion. If the Media is removed be‐
fore the Media is recognized, then
the system may not properly re‐
store the previously operated
mode. (içad charging is not sup‐
ported.)
•Beside support 1M cable when
purchasing içod®/içhone® prod‐
ucts, Long Cable cannot be recog‐
nized.
NOTICE
nUsing the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Audio Mode
•Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Audio Mode can be used only when
a Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
phone has been connected.
•Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Audio Mode will not be available
when connecting mobile phones
that do not support this feature.
•While Bluetooth® Wireless Tech‐
nology Audio is playing, if the
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
phone is connected, then the mu‐
sic will also stop.
•Moving the Track up/down while
playing Bluetooth® Wireless Tech‐
nology audio mode may result in
pop noises in some mobile phones.
•Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
streaming audio may not be sup‐
ported in some mobile phones.
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automatically connected. Even if
you are outside, the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology phone will be
automatically connected once you
are in the vicinity of the vehicle. If
you do not want to automatically
connect your Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology phone, try the follow‐
ing.
1.Turn off the Bluetooth® Wire‐
less Technology feature in your
mobile phone.
2.Turn off the Bluetooth® Wire‐
less Technology feature in your
car audio system.
-To turn off the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology feature
in your car audio system, go
to [êETUç] > [çhone] and
[turn off] the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology feature.
•Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
connection may become intermit‐
tently disconnected in some mo‐
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bile phones. Follow these steps to
try again.
1.Turn the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology function within the
mobile phone off/on and try
again.
2.Turn the mobile phone power
Off/On and try again.
3.Completely remove the mobile
phone battery, reboot, and then
again.
4.éeboot the audio system and
try again.
5.Delete all paired devices, pair
and try again.
•It is possible to pair up to five
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
devices to the car system.
•çhone contact names should be
saved in English or they may not
be displayed correctly.
•The Hands-free call volume and
quality may differ depending on
the mobile phone.
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•Only one Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology device can be connec‐
ted at a time.
•In some mobile phones, starting
the ignition while talking through
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
enabled hands-free call will result
in the call becoming disconnected.
(êwitch the call back to your mo‐
bile phone when starting the igni‐
tion.)
•If the mobile phone is not paired or
connected, it is not possible to en‐
ter çhone mode. Once a phone is
paired or connected, the guidance
screen will be displayed.
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Plug-in hybrid vehicle........................................................... 7-77
Lane departure warning system (LDWS) .............................7-79 Warning indicator.................................................................. 7-81
The LDWS does not operate when.................................... 7-81
The LDWS may not warn you............................................. 7-81
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..................................... 7-83 LKAS operation...................................................................... 7-84
Driver's attention.................................................................. 7-87
LKAS malfunction.................................................................. 7-88
LKAS function change.......................................................... 7-89
Blind spot detection system (BSD) ....................................... 7-91 BSD (Blind spot detection) / LCA (Lane Change
Assist)..................................................................................... 7-91
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert).......................................... 7-94
Driver's attention.................................................................. 7-96
Economical operation............................................................... 7-97
Special driving conditions......................................................... 7-99 Hazardous driving conditions.............................................. 7-99
Rocking the vehicle............................................................... 7-99
Smooth cornering............................................................... 7-100
Driving at night....................................................................7-100
Driving in the rain............................................................... 7-101
Driving in flooded areas..................................................... 7-101
Driving off-road.................................................................. 7-102
Highway driving...................................................................7-102
Winter driving.......................................................................... 7-103 Snowy or icy conditions..................................................... 7-103
Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant........................ 7-105
Check battery and cables.................................................. 7-105
Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary.................... 7-105 Check spark plugs and ignition system...........................7-105
To keep locks from freezing............................................. 7-105
Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system.. 7-106Don't let your parking brake freeze................................ 7-106
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath............ 7-106
Carry emergency equipment............................................ 7-106
Vehicle weight......................................................................... 7-107 Base curb weight................................................................ 7-107
Vehicle curb weight............................................................ 7-107
Cargo weight........................................................................7-107
GAW (Gross axle weight)................................................... 7-107
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating).....................................7-107
GVW (Gross vehicle weight).............................................. 7-107
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating)................................7-107
Overloading.......................................................................... 7-107
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more than 2 seconds or 3 times suc‐cessively within 3 seconds. If the ve‐hicle is still moving, you can restartthe hybrid system without depress‐ing the brake pedal by pressing theengine start/stop button with theshift lever in the N (Neutral) position.
ACC (Accessory)
Press the engine start/stopbutton while it is in the OFF
position without depressing the brake pedal.
The steering wheel unlocks (if equipped
with anti-theft steering column lock) and electrical accessories are opera‐
tional.
If the engine start/stop button is in the
ACC position for more than 1 hour, the button is turned off automatically to
prevent battery discharge.
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ON
Press the engine start/stop
button while it is in the ACC position without depressingthe brake pedal.
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The warning lights can be checked be‐
fore the hybrid system is started. Do not leave the hybrid system start/stop
button in the ON position for a long
time. The battery may discharge, be‐ cause the engine is not running.
START/RUN
To start the hybrid system,depress the brake pedal and
press the engine start/stop button with the shift lever in the P (Park) or the N
(Neutral) position. For your safety, start the hybrid system with the shift
lever in the P (Park) position.
NOTICE
If you press the engine start/stop
button without depressing the brake
pedal for automatic transaxle vehi‐
cles, the hybrid system will not start
and the engine start/stop button
changes as follows:
OFF ACC ON OFF or ACC
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NOTICE
If you leave the engine start/stop
button in the ACC or ON position for
a long time, the battery will dis‐
charge.
WARNING
•Never press the engine start/stopbutton while the vehicle is in mo‐tion. This would result in loss of di‐rectional control and braking func‐tion, which could cause an acci‐dent.
•The anti-theft steering columnlock (if equipped) is not a substi‐tute for the parking brake. Beforeleaving the driver's seat, alwaysmake sure the shift lever is engag‐ed in P (Park), set the parkingbrake fully and shut the engineoff. Unexpected and sudden vehi‐cle movement may occur if theseprecautions are not taken.
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