VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . 05Hybrid/Plug-In Indicators at Startup . . . . . . . . . . . 06LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . . 10Plug-In Hybrid Modes* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEMUVO eServices with Premium Navigation* Display . . . . 11Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Charging the Plug-In Hybrid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DRIVER’S PANELBlind Spot Detection System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . . 17Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) / Front Collision Warning (FCW )* . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Auto Hold* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Engine Start/Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . 20Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Power/Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Power Folding Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSHeadlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21High Beam Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Heated Steering Wheel Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC)* . . . . . . . . . 26Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
AUDIO SYSTEMUVO eServices / Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup* . 28UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29UVO eServices with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . 30
CENTER PANELDigital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . 31Surround View Monitoring (SVM) System* . . . . . . . . 32Automatic Climate Control (UVO eServices)* . . . . . . . 33Automatic Climate Control (UVO eServices with Premium Navigation System)* . . . 34Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . 35Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Electric Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
S E AT I N GDriver Position Memory System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . 38
OTHER KEY FEATURESSmart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Smart Trunk* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Fuel Door and Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Rear Parking Assist System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Hybrid/Plug-In Battery Vent (Air Intake) . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
SAFETY FEATURESOccupant Detection System (ODS) /Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . . . 47
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . . (See Back Inside Cover Page)
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
*IF EQUIPPED PLUG-IN HYBRID FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDEOPTIMA HYBRID /
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Audio System - UVO eServices / Android Auto™ /
Apple CarPlay® Setup* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . .29
Audio System – UVO eServices / Premium Navigation* . . 30
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Charging the Plug-In Hybrid E V Battery* . . . . . . . . . .14
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
ECO Mode (Active ECO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Instrument Cluster - Hybrid/Plug-In Displays . . . . . . . . 12
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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.
4*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
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Indicators & Warning Lights
High Beam Assist Indicator*
High Beam Indicator
Tail Light Indicator
Front Fog Light Indicator*
Master Warning Light*
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)*
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) On/Off Indicator Light
Electronic Brake Force (EBD) System Warning Light ( Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time)
Immobilizer Indicator*
READY Indicator
EVE V Mode Indicator
Active ECO Indicator
SPORT Mode Indicator Light*
Hybrid System Warning Light*
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light*
Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
12V Charging System Warning Light
Seat Belt Warning Light
Malfunction Indicator
Low Tire Pressure Light / Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction IndicatorElectronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator / ESC Malfunction Indicator
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) System Warning Light*
Airbag Warning Light
Parking Brake Light
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Light
Electronic Parking Brake Indicator
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Cruise ON/OFF Indicator*
Trunk Open Warning Light
Auto Hold Indicator
Door Ajar Warning Light
(red color) (yellow color) Regenerative Brake Warning Light
Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, the LCD Warning Messages and the function of all indicator and warning lights, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
9*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Service Mode
To enter Service mode, press the Mode button
A, scroll to Service Mode and press Select /
Reset button B . System will display number
of miles remaining until next service is due, as
well as type of service .
When service is required,
the following will be
displayed:
Service Required
To reset the Service mode
system, press and hold
the Select /Reset button
B for more than
1 second .
To turn Service In OFF,
go to User Settings .
Service Interval Setting
To set the service interval when in User
Settings mode:
•Press the Select /Reset button B up/down
and scroll to Service Interval . Press the
Select /Reset button B to enter
•Press the Select /Reset button B up/down
and toggle to ON, then press the Select/Reset
button B again . Then press the Select /Reset
button B to scroll and select the desired
miles or months for your next service
•Press the Select /Reset button B again to enter
User Settings
To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes,
press the Mode button A when the vehicle is at a standstill and with
the ENGINE START/ STOP button* in the ON position and select User
Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the
display by pressing the Select /Reset button
B up/down, and then selecting the item by
pressing the Select /Reset button B again .
Driving Assist:
•Smart Cruise Control Response*
•Rear Cross Traffic Alert*
•AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking)*
•FCW (Forward Collision Warning)*
•Coasting Guide*
Door/Trunk:
•Auto Door Lock & Unlock*
•Smart Trunk*
•Two Press Unlock*
•Horn Feedback*
Lights:
•One-Touch Turn Signal*
•Headlamp Delay
•Welcome Light*
Sound:
•Park Assist System Volume*
•BSD (Blind Spot Detection) Sound*
•Welcome Sound*
•Cluster Voice Guidance*
Service Interval:
•Set Mileage/Month
•Service Interval ON/OFF
Convenience:
•Easy Seat Access*
•Steering Position
•Wireless Charging System*
•Wiper/Light Display*
Other features:
•Fuel Economy Auto Reset
•Fuel Economy Unit
•Temperature Unit
•Tire Pressure Unit*
•Language*
To view a video on your mobile device, snap these QR Codes or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
LCD Display Video
LCD Display: Maintenance Video
QR CODES
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(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type A)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B
Service in
Off
Service Required
0000mi.
0000mi.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
11*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation Display*
When equipped, Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s UVO eServices with Premium Navigation screen also provides information on economical
operation and Hybrid/Plug-In system modes . To enter the Hybrid/Plug-In display mode, press the INFO key on the audio control unit . Press
the HYBRID button . Then select one of the three menus A - FUEL ECONOMY, ECO DRIVING and ENERGY FLOW .
Energy Flow - Displays the current flow of power between
the Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s main powertrain components .
ECO Level - The more economically and environmentally-friendly
you drive, the more the ECO Level increases .A Hybrid System Home Screens
Fuel Economy - Displays the average fuel
economy over the duration of a trip .
Energy Flow28 MPG
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Fuel Economy
ECO Driving
Feb. 3
12:26AMlll Fuel Economy
Feb. 3
12:31AM
ECO Level 6
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Hybrid Mode
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
l Average28.0 MPG
Reset
l Hybrid Fuel
Economy
lll ECO Driving
Energy Flow28 MPG
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Fuel Economy
ECO Driving
Feb. 3
12:26AMlll Fuel Economy
Feb. 3
12:31AM
ECO Level 6
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Hybrid Mode
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
l Average28.0 MPG
Reset
l Hybrid Fuel
Economy
lll ECO DrivingEnergy Flow28 MPG
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Fuel Economy
ECO Driving
Feb. 3
12:26AMlll Fuel Economy
Feb. 3
12:31AM
ECO Level 6
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Hybrid Mode
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
l Average28.0 MPG
Reset
l Hybrid Fuel
Economy
lll ECO Driving
Energy Flow28 MPG
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Fuel Economy
ECO Driving
Feb. 3
12:26AMlll Fuel Economy
Feb. 3
12:31AM
ECO Level 6
Feb. 3
9:31AM
Hybrid Mode
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
l Average28.0 MPG
Reset
l Hybrid Fuel
Economy
lll ECO DrivingPlug-In Hybrid
ECO Driving
Jul. 193:22 AM
Energy Information
Charging
Stations
Set Charging
Times
EV Range
Gas Stations
ECO Driving
ECO Level
Fuel Economy History
Jul. 193:22 AM
ECO Level 4
Energy Information
Energy Flow
Hybrid Ready
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
Battery InformationJul. 19
3:22 AMEnergy Information
Energy Flow
Battery Information Jul. 193:22 AM
Total Range
Electric
Remaining Charging Time
GasolineNormal (240V)
1 h 20 m
35080%50
300
mi
mi
mi
Plug-In Hybrid
ECO Driving
Jul. 193:22 AM
Energy Information
Charging Stations
Set Charging
Times
EV Range
Gas Stations
ECO Driving
ECO Level
Fuel Economy History
Jul. 193:22 AM
ECO Level 4
Energy Information
Energy Flow
Hybrid Ready
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
Battery InformationJul. 19
3:22 AMEnergy Information
Energy Flow
Battery Information Jul. 193:22 AM
Total Range
Electric
Remaining Charging Time
GasolineNormal (240V)
1 h 20 m
35080%50
300
mi
mi
mi
Plug-In Hybrid
ECO Driving
Jul. 193:22 AM
Energy Information
Charging Stations
Set Charging
Times
EV Range
Gas Stations
ECO Driving
ECO Level
Fuel Economy History
Jul. 193:22 AM
ECO Level 4
Energy Information
Energy Flow
Hybrid Ready
Engine Electric
Motor Battery
Battery InformationJul. 19
3:22 AMEnergy Information
Energy Flow
Battery Information Jul. 193:22 AM
Total Range
Electric
Remaining Charging Time
GasolineNormal (240V)
1 h 20 m
35080%50
300
mi
mi
mi
Hybrid Screen
Hybrid Screen
Hybrid Screen
Hybrid Screen
Plug-In Hybrid Screen*
Plug-In Hybrid Screen*
Plug-In Hybrid Screen
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
12*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s instrument cluster displays the following Hybrid/Plug-In system modes to inform
the driver of its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
EV Propulsion - The electric motor
is moving the vehicle .
Engine-Only Propulsion - The engine is moving
your vehicle .
Power Assist - Both the electric motor AND the
engine are moving the vehicle .
Engine Generation - While the vehicle is stopped,
the engine is charging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
13*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Instrument Cluster - Energy Flow
Optima Hybrid/Plug-In’s instrument cluster LCD screen displays the following Hybrid/Plug-In system modes to
inform the driver of its status . To change modes, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
Power Reserve - While the engine powers the vehicle,
it is also recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
Engine Brake/Regeneration - The regenerative braking
system is recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
Vehicle Stop - The vehicle’s Hybrid/Plug-In
system is standing by .
Engine Generation/Regeneration - The engine
and the regenerative braking system are both
recharging the Hybrid/Plug-In battery .
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
14*IF EQUIPPED OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
POWERCHARGE
FAULTB
A
C
D
(Control box on charging cable)
Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle*
Level 1 Charging – “Trickle” Charge
A Level 1 or “trickle” charger is the most common type of charging system for a Plug-In Hybrid . This type of
charger uses 110 volts of household electricity and takes up to 9 hours for a full charge .
Trickle Charger Indicators:
A ICCB – In-Cable Control Box
B Power – Indicates that the charger is plugged in
and functioning .
C Charge – Indicates that the vehicle is charging .
D Fault – Indicates charge failure .
REMINDER: Do not use an extension cord . Plug Trickle charger directly into wall socket .
Level 2 Charging – “Normal” Charge
A Level 2 or “normal” 240-volt charger is the recommended charging system for your Optima Plug-In Hybrid .
This type of charger uses 240 volts of electricity and takes approximately 2 .5-3 hours for a full charge
(Based on Kia Motors Corporation testing with SAE J1772 charger performed at 3 .3kW ) . This charger
can be installed at your home or found at a public charging station .
REMINDER: Shape of charger and how to use the charger may be different for each manufacturer . Please see Owner’s Manual for more information .
A Level 2 or “normal” 240-volt charger is recommended for regular charging of the vehicle .
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle, please see the Owner's Manual .
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM
15*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
F
G
POWER
CHARGE
FAULT
E
REMINDER: For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle, please see the Owner’s Manual .
Charging the Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle* (Continued)
To charge the Optima Plug-In Hybrid vehicle using a normal/trickle charger:
1 . Connect the ICCB A plug to an electrical outlet
2 . Check if the power light (green) B on the ICCB turns on
3 . Press the brake pedal and engage the parking brake
4 . Turn off all switches, put the shift lever in P (Park), and turn off
the vehicle
5 . Open the charging door E by pressing the charging door
(Ensure doors are unlocked) .
6 . Remove any dust on the charging connector and charging inlet F .
7 . Hold the charging connector handle G and connect it to the vehicle’s trickle
charging inlet F by pushing the connector until you hear a “clicking” sound
8 . Charging begins automatically (Ensure the charge indicator light is
illuminated on your instrument cluster, indicating the vehicle is charging)
Checking the Charging Status
The charging status can be checked by viewing the charging status indicator
on the dash panel . The lights will progressively become lit as the vehicle
approaches a full charge .
After charging has started, the estimated charging time is displayed on the
Instrument Cluster LCD I for about 1 minute . It is also displayed, when the
driver’s door is opened with charging in progress .
Remaining charge time
6h 14m
50%
I
HYBRID / PLUG-IN SYSTEM