2020 KIA CADENZA alarm

Features of your vehicle
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
• Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Smart key functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Smart key precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Mechanical key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Armed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Theft-alarm stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Disarmed stage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle . . . . 4-15
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle . . . . . . 4-16
Impact sensing door unlock system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Auto door lock/unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Child-protector rear door lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Safe Exit Assist (SEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Opening the trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Closing the trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Emergency trunk safety release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Smart trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
How to use the Smart Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25How to deactivate the Smart Trunk function using the
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Detecting area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Opening the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Opening the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Closing the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
Emergency fuel filler door release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
Panoramic sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Sunroof open warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Sunshade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Closing the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Electric power steering (EPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Tilt and telescopic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47
Heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-50
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Features of your vehicle
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Record your key number
The key code num-
ber is stamped on
the key code tag
attached to the key
set. Should you
lose your keys, this number will
enable an authorized Kia dealer to
duplicate the keys easily.
Remove the key code tag and store it
in a safe place. Also, record the key
code number and keep it in a safe
and handy place, but not in the vehi-
cle.
Smart key functions
1. Door lock
2. Door unlock
3. Trunk open
4. Panic alarm
5. Remote start
With smart key, you can lock or
unlock doors (and trunk) and start
the engine without inserting the key.
Refer to the following, for more
details.
SMART KEY
WARNING - Smart key
Never leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised chil-
dren. Leaving children unat-
tended in a vehicle with a smart
key is dangerous. Children
copy adults and they could
press the start button. The key
would enable children to oper-
ate power windows or other
controls, or even make the vehi-
cle move, which could result in
serious bodily injury or death.
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Features of your vehicle
Trunk opening
To open:
1. Make sure you have the smart key
in your possession.
2. Either press the switch inside the
trunk emblem or press the trunk
unlock button (3) on the smart key
for more than one second.
3. Once the trunk is opened and then
closed, the trunk will lock automat-
ically.
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NOTICE
The trunk unlock will only operate
when the smart key is within 28-40
inches (0.7~1 m) from the trunk.
Panic alarm
Press and hold the panic alarm but-
ton (4) for more than one second.
The horn sounds and hazard warn-
ing lights flash for 30 seconds. To
cancel the panic mode, press any
button on the smart key.
Remote start
You can start the vehicle using the
remote start button (5) of the smart
key.
To start the vehicle remotely:
Lock the doors by pressing the
door lock button (1) within 32 feet
(10 m) distance from the vehicle.
Press the remote start button (5)
for over 2 seconds within 4 sec-
onds after locking the doors.
Press the remote start button (5)
once to turn off the vehicle.
Air conditioner/heater system main-
tains the status before turning off the
vehicle. If no further action for oper-
ating/driving the vehicle is taken, the
vehicle will be turned off 10 minutes
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Features of your vehicle
This system is designed to provide
protection from unauthorized entry
into the vehicle. This system is oper-
ated in three stages: the first is the
“Armed” stage, the second is the
“Theft-alarm” stage, and the third is
the “Disarmed” stage. If triggered,
the system provides an audible
alarm with blinking of the hazard
warning lights.
Armed stage
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.
Arm the system as described below.
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Make sure that all doors (and
trunk) and engine hood are closed
and latched.
3. Lock the doors by depressing the
door lock button on the smart key.
After completion of the steps above,
the hazard warning lights will blink
(for smart key, the chime also
sounds) once to indicate that the
system is armed.
If any door (or trunk) or engine hood
remains open, the hazard warning
lights and the chime will not operate
and the theft-alarm will not arm. If all
doors and trunk and engine hood are
closed after the lock button is
pressed, the hazard warning lights
blink once.The system can also be armed by
locking the doors with the key from
the front doors; however, the hazard
warning lights will not blink using this
method.
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NOTICE
The theft-alarm system can be deac-
tivated by an authorized Kia dealer.
If you want this feature, consult an
authorized Kia dealer.
Do not arm the system until all
passengers have left the vehicle. If
the system is armed while a pas-
senger(s) remains in the vehicle,
the alarm may be activated when
the remaining passenger(s) leave
the vehicle. If any door (or trunk)
or engine hood is opened within
30 seconds after the system
enters the armed stage, the sys-
tem is disarmed to prevent an
unnecessary alarm.
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM
Armed
stage
Theft-alarm
stageDisarmed
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Theft-alarm stage
The alarm will be activated if any of
the following occurs while the system
is armed.
A front or rear door is opened with-
out using the smart key.
The trunk is opened without using
the smart key.
The engine hood is opened.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously
for approximately 27 seconds, and
repeat the horn 2 times unless the
system is disarmed. To turn off the
system, unlock the doors with the
smart key.
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when
The doors (and trunk) are unlocked
with the smart key.
After depressing the unlock button,
the hazard warning lights will blink
and the chime will sound twice (in
smart key) to indicate that the sys-
tem is disarmed.
After depressing the unlock button, if
any door (or trunk) is not opened
within 30 seconds, the system will be
rearmed.
Avoid trying to start the engine
while the alarm is activated. The
vehicle starting motor is disabled
during the theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with
the smart key, open the doors by
using the mechanical key and start
the engine by directly pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button with
the smart key.
If you lose your keys, consult your
authorized Kia dealer.
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NOTICE
Malfunctions caused by improper
alterations, adjustments or modifi-
cations to the theft-alarm system are
not covered by your vehicle manu-
facturer warranty.
CAUTION - Adjusting
alarm system
Do not change, alter or adjust
the theft-alarm system because
it could cause the theft-alarm
system to malfunction.

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Features of your vehicle
Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
(if equipped)
Once the system decides it is dan-
gerous for a passenger to open a
vehicle door by sensing the
approaching of a vehicle from
behind when the person is opening
the door, the warning message
“Watch for traffic” appears and the
alarming sound will continue for
seconds. (❈This system is only a
supplemental system.)
System setting and activation
System setting
Safe Exit Assist is activated when
you select ‘Settings →Vehicle →
Driver Assistance →Blind-Spot
Safety →Safe Exit Assist’ from the
Settings menu in the Infotainment
System screen.
For detailed information, scan the
QR code in a separately supplied
Car Infotainment System Quick
Reference Guide.WARNING
The system does not detect
every obstacle approaching
the vehicle exit.
The driver and passenger are
responsible for any accident
that occurs while exiting the
vehicle. Always check the sur-
rounding before you exit the
vehicle.
Playing the vehicle audio sys-
tem at high volume may offset
the system warning sounds.
The warning of Safe Exit
Assist may not sound while
other system's warning
sounds.
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Instrument Cluster Control
Adjusting Instrument Cluster
Illumination
The brightness of the instrument
panel illumination is changed by
pressing the illumination control button
(“+” or “-”) when the ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON, or the tail-
lights are turned on. If you hold the illumination control
button (“+” or “-”), the brightness
will be changed continuously.
If the brightness reaches to the
maximum or minimum level, an
alarm will sound.
Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the
speed of the vehicle and is calibrated
in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilo-
meters per hour (km/h).OYG040102N
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Features of your vehicle
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine is
not running.
It may cause battery discharge.Automatic turn off function
The interior lights automatically turn
off approximately 20 minutes after
the Engine Start/Stop button is
turned off, if the lights are in the ON
position.
If your vehicle is equipped with the
theft alarm system, the interior lights
automatically turn off approximately
5 seconds after the system is armed.
Map lamp
Press the lens (1) to turn ON the
map lamp.
To turn the map lamp OFF press
the lens (1) again.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
WARNING - Interior
Lights
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark.
Accidents could happen
because the view may be
obscured by interior lights.
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