2020 HYUNDAI IONIQ Owners Manual

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- When driving near crash
barriers
- When driving on a sharp
curve
- When driving with limited
view (possibly due to bad
weather, such as fog, snow,
rain or sandstorm)
- When the vehicle sensing
ability decreases due to
vehicle modification result-
ing level difference of the
vehicle's front and rear
- Smart Cruise Control is sup-
plemental systems to assist
you. Do not entirely rely on
the systems. Always pay
attention, while driving, for
your safety.
- When using the Cruise
Control mode, you must
manually adjust the distance
to other vehicles by depress-
ing the brake pedal. The sys-
tem does not automatically
adjust the distance to vehi-
cles in front of you.
Take the following precautions :
Always set the vehicle speed
under the speed limit on the
road that you are driving.
If Smart Cruise Control is left
on, (cruise ( ) indi-
cator light in the instrument
cluster is illuminated) Smart
Cruise Control can be activat-
ed unintentionally. Keep
Smart Cruise Control system
off (cruise ( ) indi-
cator light OFF) when the
Smart Cruise Control is not in
use, to avoid inadvertently
setting a speed.
Use Smart Cruise Control sys-
tem only when traveling on
open highways in good
weather.
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WARNING (Continued)
Smart Cruise Control is not a
collision avoidance or warn-
ing device.
Smart Cruise Control is
designed to only detect vehi-
cles as it cannot detect motor-
cycles, bicycles, or pedestri-
ans.
Do not use Smart Cruise
Control when it may not be
safe to keep the vehicle at a
constant speed:
- When driving in heavy traffic
or when traffic conditions
make it difficult to drive at a
constant speed
- When driving on rainy, icy, or
snow-covered roads
- When driving on a steep
downhill or uphill
- When driving in windy areas
- When driving in parking lots
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Smart Cruise Control switch
CANCEL :Cancels cruise control
operation.
CRUISE : Turns cruise control sys-
tem on or off.
RES+ :Resumes or increases
cruise control speed.
SET- : Sets or decreases cruise con-
trol speed.
: Sets vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance.
To adjust the sensitivity of
Smart Cruise Control
The sensitivity of vehicle speed
when following the front vehicle to
maintain the set distance can be
adjusted. Select 'User Settings →
Driver Assistance →SCC Response
→Slow/Normal/Fast' in the cluster
LCD display.You may select one of the three
stages you prefer.
- Slow:
Vehicle speed following the front
vehicle to maintain the set distance
is slower than normal speed.
- Normal:
Vehicle speed following the front
vehicle to maintain the set distance
is normal.
- Fast:
Vehicle speed following the front
vehicle to maintain the set distance
is faster than normal speed.
Information
The last selected Smart Cruise
Control sensitivity of the smart cruise
control is remained in the system.
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To convert to Cruise Control
mode
The driver may choose to only use
the conventional Cruise Control
mode (speed control function) by
doing as follows:
1. Turn Smart Cruise Control system
on (the cruise indicator light will be
on but the system will not be acti-
vated).
2. Push and hold the Vehicle-to-
Vehicle Distance button for more
than 2 seconds.
3. Choose between "Smart Cruise
Control" and "Cruise Control".
When the system is cancelled using
the CRUISE button or the CRUISE
button is used after the vehicle is in
the ready ( ) mode, the Smart
Cruise Control mode will turn on.
Smart Cruise Control speed
To set Smart Cruise Control
speed
1. Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel to turn the system
on. The cruise ( ) indi-
cator will illuminate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
The Smart Cruise Control speed
can be set when vehicle speed is
between as follows.

when there is no vehicle in front

when there is a vehicle in front
When using the Cruise Control
mode, you must manually
adjust the distance to other
vehicles by depressing the
accelerator or brake pedal. The
system does not automatically
adjust the distance to vehicles
in front of you.
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3. Push the toggle switch down
(SET-). The Set Speed and
Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance on the
LCD display will illuminate.
4. Release the accelerator pedal.
The desired speed will automati-
cally be maintained.
If there is a vehicle in front of you, the
speed may decrease to maintain the
distance to the vehicle ahead.
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
slow down or speed up slightly while
going uphill or downhill.
Information
• Vehicle speed may decrease on an
upward slope and increase on a
downward slope.
• When you are setting the cruise con-
trol speed with a vehicle in front and
your vehicle speed is between 0-20
mph (0-30 km/h), the speed will set
to 20 mph (30 km/h).
To increase Smart Cruise
Control set speed
Follow either of these procedures:
Push the toggle switch up (RES+),
and release it immediately. The
cruising speed will increase by 1
mph (1 km/h) each time you move
the toggle switch up in this manner.
Push the toggle switch up (RES+),
and hold it. Your vehicle set speed
will increase by 5 mph (10 km/h).
Release the toggle switch at the
speed you want.
You can set the speed to 110 mph
(180 km/h).
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To decrease the Smart Cruise
Control set speed
Follow either of these procedures:
Push the toggle switch down (SET-),
and release it immediately. The
cruising speed will decrease by 1
mph (1 km/h) each time you move
the toggle switch down in this man-
ner.
Push the toggle switch down (SET-),
and hold it. Your vehicle set speed
will decrease by 5 mph (10 km/h).
Release the toggle switch at the
speed you want.
You can set the speed to 20 mph
(30 km/h).
To temporarily accelerate with
Smart Cruise Control on
If you want to speed up temporarily
when Smart Cruise Control is on,
depress the accelerator pedal.
Increased speed will not interfere
with Smart Cruise Control operation
or change the set speed.
To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator pedal.
If you push the toggle switch down
(SET-) at increased speed, the set
speed is updated.
Information
Be careful when accelerating tem-
porarily, because the speed is not con-
trolled automatically at this time even
if there is a vehicle in front of you.
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Check the driving condition
before using the toggle switch.
Driving speed sharply increas-
es, when you push up and hold
the toggle switch.
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Smart Cruise Control will be
temporarily cancelled when:
Cancelled manually
Depressing the brake pedal.
Pressing the CANCEL button
located on the steering wheel.
Smart Cruise Control turns off tem-
porarily when the Set Speed and
Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance indicator
on the cluster LCD display turns off.
The cruise ( ) indicator is
illuminated continuously.Cancelled automatically
The driver's door is opened.
The shift lever is shifted to N
(Neutral), R (Reverse) or P (Park).
The parking brake is applied.
The vehicle speed is over 120 mph
(190 km/h).
ESC (Electronic Stability Control),
TCS (Traction Control System) or
ABS is operating.
ESC is turned off.
The sensor or the cover is dirty or
blocked with foreign matter.
The vehicle is stopped for more
than 5 minutes.
The vehicle stops and goes repeat-
edly for a long period of time.
The accelerator pedal is continu-
ously depressed for a long period
of time.
SCC system has malfunctioned.
The motor performance is abnor-
mal. The braking control is operated for
FCA (Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist)
The driver starts driving by pushing
the toggle switch up (RES+)/down
(SET-) or depressing the accelera-
tor pedal, after the vehicle is
stopped by the Smart Cruise
Control system with no other vehi-
cle ahead.
The driver starts driving by pushing
the toggle switch up (RES+)/down
(SET-) or depressing the accelera-
tor pedal, after stopping the vehicle
with a vehicle stopped far away in
front.
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Each of these actions will cancel the
Smart Cruise Control operation. The
Set Speed and Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Distance on the LCD display will go
off.
In a condition Smart Cruise Control
is cancelled automatically, Smart
Cruise Control will not resume even
though the RES+ or SET- toggle
switch is pushed.
Also, if Smart Cruise Control is can-
celled automatically while the vehicle
is at a standstill, the EPB (Electronic
Parking Brake) will be applied.
Information
If Smart Cruise Control is cancelled
by other than the reasons mentioned,
we recommend that the system be
checked by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Smart Cruise Control canceled
If the system is cancelled, the warn-
ing chime will sound and a message
will appear for a few seconds.
You must adjust the vehicle speed by
depressing the accelerator or brake
pedal according to the road condition
ahead and driving condition.
Always check the road conditions.
Do not rely on the warning chime.
To resume Smart Cruise Control
set speed
If any method other than the cruise
toggle switch was used to cancel
cruising speed and the system is still
activated, the cruising speed will
automatically resume when you
push the toggle switch up (RES+) or
down (SET-).
If you push the toggle switch up
(RES+), the speed will resume to the
recently set speed. However, if vehi-
cle speed drops under 5 mph (10
km/h), it will resume when there is a
vehicle in front of your vehicle.
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Always check the road conditions
when you push the toggle switch up
(RES+) to resume speed.
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To turn Cruise Control off
Press the CRUISE button (the
cruise ( ) indicator light
will go off).
Smart Cruise Control Vehicle-
to-Vehicle Distance
To set Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Distance
When Smart Cruise Control system
is ON, you can set and maintain the
distance from the vehicle ahead of
you without pressing the accelerator
or brake pedal.Each time the button is pressed, the
vehicle to vehicle distance changes
as follows:
For example, if you drive at 56 mph
(90 km/h), the distance is maintained
as follows:
Distance 4 - approximately 172 feet
Distance 3 - approximately 130 feet
Distance 2 - approximately 106 feet
Distance 1 - approximately 82 feet
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Distance 1