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Air bag warning labels
ODH037204/ODH037041N
Air bag warning labels, required by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), are attached to
alert the driver and passengers of potential risks of the air bag system. Be sure to read all of the information about the
air bags that are installed on your vehicle in this Owners Manual. Safety system of your vehicle
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Accessing your vehicle .........................................3-4
Smart key ............................................................................3-4
Immobilizer System ...........................................................3-9
Door locks .............................................................3-11
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle ......3-11
Power Door Latch ...........................................................3-12
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle .........3-12
Auto door lock/unlock features..................................3-14
Child-protector rear door locks ..................................3-14
Theft-alarm system.............................................3-15
Driver position memory system .........................3-16
Storing positions into memory ....................................3-16
Recalling positions from memory ...............................3-17
Resetting the driver's seat memory system ............3-17
Easy access function .....................................................3-18
Steering wheel......................................................3-19
Electric power steering (EPS) ......................................3-19
Tilt steering / Telescope steering...............................3-19
Heated steering wheel ...................................................3-20
Horn ....................................................................................3-21
Mirrors ...................................................................3-22
Inside rearview mirror....................................................3-22
Side view mirrors.............................................................3-32
Reverse parking aid function.......................................3-34
Windows ................................................................3-35
Power windows ................................................................3-36
Panorama sunroof ...............................................3-39
Sunshade ...........................................................................3-40
Sliding the sunroof .........................................................3-40
Tilting the sunroof ..........................................................3-41
Closing the sunroof ........................................................3-41
Resetting the sunroof ....................................................3-42
Exterior features .................................................3-44
Hood ...................................................................................3-44
Trunk ..................................................................................3-45
Smart trunk.......................................................................3-52
Fuel filler door .................................................................3-55
Instrument cluster................................................3-59
Instrument Cluster Control............................................3-60
LCD Display Control ........................................................3-61
Gauges ...............................................................................3-61
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LCD display ...........................................................3-65
LCD Modes ........................................................................3-65
User Settings Mode ........................................................3-68
Warning Messages..........................................................3-76
Trip computer .......................................................3-88
Warning and indicator lights ..............................3-91
Warning lights ..................................................................3-91
Indicator lights .................................................................3-99
Head Up Display (HUD).....................................3-104
Light .....................................................................3-107
Exterior lights ................................................................3-107
Interior lights..................................................................3-115
Welcome system ...........................................................3-119
Wipers and washers ..........................................3-121
Windshield wipers .........................................................3-121
Windshield washers ......................................................3-123
Driver assist system ..........................................3-124
Rear view monitor ........................................................3-124
Surround view monitor (SVM) system ....................3-125
Parking distance warning (Reverse/Forward)
system..............................................................................3-126
Automatic climate control system ...................3-130
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................3-131
Manual heating and air conditioning .......................3-132
System operation ..........................................................3-140
Climate control air filter ..............................................3-142
Air conditioner refrigerant and compressor
lubricant ..........................................................................3-143
Air Conditioning refrigerant label .............................3-143
Windshield defrosting and defogging ............3-145
To defog inside windshield .........................................3-145
To defrost outside windshield ...................................3-146
Defogging logic..............................................................3-146
Auto defogging system ...............................................3-147
Rear window defroster ...............................................3-149
Climate control additional features.................3-150
Cluster ionizer ................................................................3-150
Smart ventilation ...........................................................3-150
Rear climate system ON/OFF ....................................3-151
CO2 control auto air conditioner ..............................3-151
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Storage compartment ........................................3-152
Center console storage ...............................................3-152
Glove box ........................................................................3-153
Sunglass holder .............................................................3-153
Cellular Phone Holder ..................................................3-154
Interior features.................................................3-155
Cup holder.......................................................................3-155
Sunvisor ...........................................................................3-156
Power outlet ...................................................................3-156
USB Charger ...................................................................3-157
Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System..............3-158
Clock .................................................................................3-160
Clothes hanger ..............................................................3-160
Bag hanger .....................................................................3-161
Floor mat anchor(s)......................................................3-161
Rear curtain....................................................................3-162
Side curtain.....................................................................3-163
Luggage net holder ......................................................3-1643
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Smart key
1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Trunk Open
4. Panic
Your Genesis Branded Vehicle uses
a Smart Key, which you can use to
lock or unlock a door (and trunk) and
even start the engine.
Locking
To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine hood and
trunk.
2. Either press the door handle but-
ton or press the Door Lock button
(1) on the smart key.
3. The hazard warning lights will blink
and the chime will sound once.
Also, the side view mirror will fold,
if the side view mirror folding
switch is in the AUTO position.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the
outside door handle.
Even though you press the outside
door handle button, the doors will not
lock and the chime will sound for
three seconds if any of the following
occur:
• The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
The Engine Start/Stop button is in
ACC or ON position.
Any door except the trunk is open.
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Do not leave the Smart Key in
your vehicle with unsupervised
children. Unattended children
could press the Engine Start/
Stop button and may operate
power windows or other con-
trols, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in
serious injury or death.
WARNING
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3-5
Convenient features of your vehicle
Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Carry the Smart Key.
2. Either press the driver's outside
door handle button or press the
Door Unlock button (2) on the
smart key.
3. The driver's door will unlock. The
hazard warning lights will blink two
times. Also, the side view mirror
will unfold, if the side view mirror
folding switch is in the AUTO posi-
tion.If you press the driver's outside
door handle button or Door Unlock
button on the smart key again
within four seconds, then all the
doors will unlock.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
• The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the
outside door handle and other peo-
ple can also open the doors.
• If you press the front passenger's
outside door handle, while carrying
the Smart Key, all doors will unlock.
• After unlocking the doors, the
doors will lock automatically after
30 seconds unless a door is opened.
• You can change the system to the
Central Door Unlock mode (unlock
all the doors when you press the
unlock button one time). To change
between Two Stage Unlock mode
and Central Door Unlock mode,
perform the following:
Press the lock button and unlock
button on the smart key at the
same time for 5 seconds or more.
The hazard warning lights will
blink four times.
Trunk opening
To open:
1. Carry the smart key.
2. Either press the trunk handle but-
ton or press and hold the Trunk
Unlock button (3) on the smart key
for more than one second.
3. The hazard warning lights will
blink two times.
Once the trunk is opened and then
closed, the trunk will lock automati-
cally.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
The trunk handle button will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 28 inches (0.7 m) from the trunk
handle.
Panic button
Press the Panic button (4) and hold
for more than one second. The horn
sounds and hazard warning lights
blink for about 30 seconds. To cancel
the panic mode, press any button on
the Smart Key.
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Start-up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key.
For more detail, refer to the
Engine Start/Stop button in chap-
ter 5.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
Always have the smart key with you
when leaving the vehicle. If the
smart key is left near the vehicle, the
vehicle battery may be discharged.
Mechanical key
If the Smart Key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
door by using the mechanical key.
Press and hold the release button (1)
and remove the mechanical key (2).
Insert the mechanical key into the
key hole on the door.
To reinstall the mechanical key, put
the key into the hole and push it until
a click sound is heard.
Convenient features of your vehicle
To prevent damaging the smart
key:
•Keep the smart key away from
water or any liquid and fire. If
the inside of the smart key
gets damp (due to drinks or
moisture), or is heated, inter-
nal circuit may malfunction,
excluding the car from the
warranty.
Avoid dropping or throwing
the smart key.
Protect the smart key from
extreme temperatures.
CAUTION
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3-7
Convenient features of your vehicle
Loss of a smart key
A maximum of three Smart Keys
including Card Type Smart Keys can
be registered to a single vehicle. If
you happen to lose your smart key,
you should immediately take the
vehicle and remaining keys to an
authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products or tow the vehicle,
if necessary.
Smart key precautions
The smart key will not work if any of
the following occur:
The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station
or an airport which can interfere
with normal operation of the trans-
mitter.
The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a cellular
phone.
Another vehicle's smart key is being
operated close to your vehicle.
When the smart key does not work
correctly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key. If you have
a problem with the smart key, contact
an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.If the smart key is in close proximity
to your mobile phone, the signal
could be blocked by your mobile
phones normal operational signals.
This is especially important when the
phone is active such as making and
receiving calls, text messaging,
and/or sending/receiving emails.
Avoid placing the smart key and your
mobile phone in the same pants or
jacket pocket and always try to main-
tain an adequate distance between
the two devices.
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Keep the smart key away from
electromagnetic materials that
blocks electromagnetic waves
to the key surface.
CAUTION