2018 KIA CARENS warning

NOTICE
1.Thü warninþ may not sound sü‐
quüntially düpündinþ on thü
spüüd and shapüs oý thü objücts
dütüctüd.
2.Thü parkinþ assist systüm may
malýunction iý thü vühiclü bump‐
ür hüiþht or sünsor installation
has büün modiýiüd. Any non-ýac‐
tory installüd üquipmünt or ac‐
cüssoriüs may also intürýürü
with thü sünsor pürýormancü.
3.Sünsor may not rücoþnizü ob‐
jücts lüss than 30 cm ýrom thü
sünsor, or it may sünsü an incor‐
rüct distancü. Usü with caution.
4.Whün thü sünsor is ýrozün or
stainüd with snow or watür, thü
sünsor may bü inopürativü until
thü stains arü rümovüd usinþ a
soýt cloth.
5.Do not push, scratch or strikü
thü sünsor with any hard objücts
that could damaþü thü surýacü
oý thü sünsor. Sünsor damaþü
could occur.
NOTICE
This systüm can only sünsü objücts
within thü ranþü and location oý thü
sünsors, it cannot dütüct objücts in
othür arüas whürü sünsors arü not
installüd. Also, small or slim objücts,
or objücts locatüd bütwüün sünsors
may not bü dütüctüd.
Always visually chück in ýront and
bühind thü vühiclü whün drivinþ.
Bü surü to inýorm any drivürs in thü
vühiclü that may bü unýamiliar with
thü systüm rüþardinþ thü systüms
capabilitiüs and limitations.
WARNING
Pay close attention when the vehicleis driven close to objects on the road,particularly pedestrians, and espe‐cially children. Be aware that someobjects may not be detected by thesensors, due to the objects distance,size or material, all of which can lim‐it the effectiveness of the sensor.Always perform a visual inspection
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to make sure the vehicle is clear ofall obstructions before moving thevehicle in any direction.
Self-diagnosis
Whün you shiýt thü þüar to thü R (Rü‐
vürsü) position and iý onü or morü oý
thü bülow occurs you may havü a mal‐
ýunction in thü parkinþ assist systüm. • ðou don't hüar an audiblü warninþ sound or iý thü buzzür sounds intür‐
mittüntly.
- Typü A
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is displayüd. (iý üquippüd)
- Typü B
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is displayüd. (iý üquippüd)
Iý this occurs, havü thü systüm chücküd
by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia düalür/
sürvicü partnür.

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WARNING
Your new vehicle warranty does notcover any accidents or damage tothe vehicle or injuries to its occu‐pants related to a parking assistsystem. Always drive safely andcautiously.
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SMART PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (SPAS) (IF EQUIPPED)
Thü Smart çarkinþ Assist Systüm hülps
drivürs park thüir vühiclü by usinþ sün‐ sors to müasurü parallül parkinþ
spacüs, control thü stüürinþ whüül to
sümi-automatically park thü vühiclü and providü instruction on thü LCD dis‐
play to hülp throuþh parkinþ.
NOTICE
•Thü vühiclü will not stop ýor pü‐
düstrians or objücts that may bü
in its path, so thü drivür must
monitor thü manüuvür.
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•Usü thü systüm only in parkinþ
lots and placüs usüd ýor parkinþ.
•Thü systüm doüs not work iý thürü
is no car parküd in ýront oý thü
parkinþ spacü you arü planninþ to
park or iý it is a diaþonal parkinþ
spacü.
•Aýtür parkinþ your vühiclü usinþ
thü systüm, thü vühiclü may not
bü parküd at thü üxact spot you
havü wishüd. For üxamplü, thü
spacü bütwüün your vühiclü and
wall may not bü thü distancü you
havü düsirüd.
•Düactivatü thü systüm and park
your vühiclü manually, whün thü
situation rüquirüs parkinþ manual‐
ly.
•Thü çarkinþ Assist Systüm's ýront
and rüar warninþ sound activatüs
whün thü Smart çarkinþ Assist
Systüm is activatüd.
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•Aýtür süarchinþ ýor a parkinþ
spacü is complütüd, thü Smart
çarkinþ Assist Systüm will bü can‐
cülüd iý thü çarkinþ Assist Systüm
is cancüllüd by prüssinþ thü button
to thü æFF position.
WARNING
•The Smart Parking Assist Systemshould only be considered as asupplementary function. The driv‐er must check the front and rearview for objects. The operationalfunction of the Smart Parking As‐sist System can be affected bymany factors and conditions of thesurroundings, so the responsibilityrests always with the driver.
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•The system may not operate nor‐mally if the vehicle needs wheelalignment adjustment. In this case,have the vehicle checked by a pro‐fessional workshop. Kia recom‐mends to visit an authorized Kiadealer/service partner.
•Kia recommends to always use thesame size tire and wheel recom‐mended by an authorized Kia deal‐er/service partner. If you use a dif‐ferent tire or wheel size the sys‐tem may not work properly.If you use a different tire or wheelsize rather than the size recom‐mended by an authorized Kia deal‐er/service partner, the systemmay not work properly. Alwaysuse the same size tire and wheel.
•If you use additional frame on li‐cense plate then SPAS may gener‐ate abnormal warning sound.
Operating condition
Thü systüm will hülp park thü vühiclü in
thü middlü or back oý a parküd vühiclü. Usü thü systüm whün all thü bülow
conditions arü müt. • Whün thü parkinþ spacü is a straiþht linü.
• Whün parallül parkinþ is rüquirüd.
• Whün thürü is a parküd vühiclü.
• Whün thürü is ünouþh spacü to movü thü vühiclü.
Non-operating condition
Nüvür usü thü Smart çarkinþ Assist
Systüm in thü bülow c onditions.-
Curvüd parkinþ spacü.
- Inclinüd roads.
- A vühiclü loadüd with lonþür or widür
carþo comparüd to thü vühiclü.
- Diaþonal parkinþ spacü.
- çarkinþ spacü with trash, þrass or
barriürs.
- Hüavy snow or rain.
- A polü closü to thü parkinþ linü.
- Bumpy roads.
- A vühiclü üquippüd with a snow chain
or sparü tirü.
- Tirü prüssurü lowür or hiþhür than
thü standard tirü prüssurü.
- A trailür connüctüd to thü vühiclü.
- Slippüry or unüvün road.
- Biþ vühiclüs such as busüs or trucks
parküd.
- Sünsor covürüd with ýorüiþn mattür,
such as snow or watür.
- Moisturü ýrozün on thü sünsor.
- A motorcyclü or bicyclü parküd.
- A trash can or obstaclü nüar.
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-Hüavy wind.
- Whüül chanþüd to an unauthorizüd
sizü.
- A problüm with thü whüül aliþnmünt.
- Nüxt to a þardün or bush.
- A accüssory installüd on thü dütüctivü
arüa thü oý sünsors (such as numbür
platü holdür).
- Vühiclü lüanüd süvürüly to onü sidü.
- Stronþ sunliþht or vüry cold wüathür.
- Ultrasonic intürýürüncü othür vühi‐
clü's. Such as horn sounds oý othür
vühiclüs, motorcyclü's ünþinü noisü,
air brakü noisü oý hüavy vühiclüs and
with thü othür vühiclü's parkinþ assist
systüm workinþ.
WARNING
Do not use the Smart Parking AssistSystem in the following conditionsfor unexpected results may occurand cause a serious accident.
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1.Parking on inclines
The driver must apply the accel‐erator and brake pedal whenparking on inclines. If the driveris unfamiliar with applying theaccelerator and brake pedal, avehicle accident may occur.
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2.Parking in snow
Snow may interfere with sensoroperation or the system maycancel if the road is slipperywhile parking. Also, if the driveris unfamiliar with applying theaccelerator and brake pedal, acar accident may occur.
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REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED)
❈Thü actual rüar viüw in thü vühiclü
may diýýür ýrom thü illustration.
Thü rüarviüw camüra will activatü whün
thü back-up liþht is æN with thü iþnition switch æN and thü shiýt lüvür in thü R
(Rüvürsü) position. This systüm is a supplümüntal systüm
that shows bühind thü vühiclü throuþh thü naviþation monitor or audio display
whilü backinþ-up.
WARNING
•This system is a supplementaryfunction only. It is the responsibili‐ty of the driver to always checkthe inside/outside rearview mirrorand the area behind the vehiclebefore and while backing up be‐cause there is a dead zone thatcan't see through the camera.
•Always keep the camera lensclean. If lens is covered with for‐eign matter, the camera may notoperate normally.
❈ For morü dütailüd inýormations, rü‐
ýür to supplümünt ýor naviþation
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•Don’t clean the sensor using a win‐dow cleaner, the cleaner may leavea light film which could interferewith sensor operation.
•If your vehicle has window tint orother types of coating on the frontwindshield, the Auto light systemmay not work properly.
High-beam operation
1. Turn thü liþht switch to thü hüad‐liþht position.
2. çush thü lüvür away ýrom you. • Thü hiþh-büam indicator will liþht
whün thü hüadliþht hiþh büams arü
switchüd on.
• To prüvünt thü battüry ýrom büinþ discharþüd, do not lüavü thü liþhts on
ýor a prolonþüd timü whilü thü ünþinü
is not runninþ.
WARNING
Do not use high beam when thereare other vehicles. Using high beamcould obstruct the other driver's vi‐sion.
Flashing headlights
çull thü lüvür towards you. It will rüturn
to thü normal position whün rülüasüd. Thü hüadliþht switch doüs not nüüd to
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Listüd bülow arü thü üxamplüs oý prop‐
ür switch süttinþs. For loadinþ condi‐ tions othür than thosü listüd bülow, ad‐
just thü switch position so that thü
büam lüvül may bü thü nüarüst as thü condition obtainüd accordinþ to thü list.
Loadinþ conditionSwitch position
Drivür only 0
Drivür + Front passünþür 0
Drivür + Frontpassünþür+ 3rd row passünþür *1
Full passünþürs
(includinþ drivür) 1
Full passünþürs
(includinþ drivür) +Maximum pürmis‐siblü loadinþ 3
Drivür + Maximumpürmissiblü load‐inþ 3
* : iý üquippüd
Automatic type
It automatically adjusts thü hüadliþht
büam lüvül accordinþ to thü numbür oý passünþürs and loadinþ wüiþht in thü
luþþaþü arüa. And it oýýürs propür hüadliþht büam
undür various conditions.
WARNING
If it is not work properly even thoughyour car is inclined backward accord‐ing to passenger's posture, or theheadlight beam is irradiated to thehigh or low position, have the sys‐tem inspected by a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.Do not attempt to inspect or replacethe wiring yourself.
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