2020 KIA K900 warning

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Surround View Monitor (SVM) sys-
tem is not a substitute for proper and
safe parking procedures. Surround
View Monitor (SVM) system may not
detect every object surrounding the
vehicle. Always drive safely and use
caution when parking. Surround View Monitor (SVM) sys-
tem can assist in parking by allowing
the driver to see around the vehicle.
Push the button (1) into the [ON]
position to operate the system.
To cancel the system, push the but-
ton (1) again.
Operating conditions
- When the Engine Start/Stop
Button is ON position (When the
ISG Mode(if equipped) On,
Surround View Monitor (SVM) sys-
tem deactivates.)
- When the transmission is on D, N or R
When the vehicle moves back- wards, SVM system operates auto-
matically.
When the trunk and driver/passen- ger door are opened and the out-
side mirror is folded, a warning is
illuminated in SVM system.
If SVM system is not operating nor- mally, the system should be checked
by an authorized K900 Kia dealer.
SURROUND VIEW MONITOR (SVM) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
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WARNING
Surround View Monitor (SVM)
system is a supplemental sys-
tem only. It is the responsibility
of the driver to always check the
area around the vehicle before
and while moving.

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BVM (Blind-Spot View Monitor) sys-
tem displays the rear and side views
of the vehicle on a center cluster
screen upon the driver’s activation of
the turn signal.
To turn on BVM system: Under con-
dition BVM system is enabled in the
settings(1) The ignition switch is turned to
the ON position.
(2) The turn signal is activated
(When Hazard warning switch is
pushed on, BVM system deacti-
vates.)
To turn off BVM system
(1) The ignition switch is turned to the OFF position.
(2) The turn signal is deactivated
(3) A warning screen pops up and takes priority over BVM system.
BLIND-SPOT VIEW MONITOR (BVM) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
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■Type B
WARNING
Blind-Spot View Monitor(BVM) system is a supplemen-
tal system only. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always check the area around
the vehicle before and while
making turns or moving
lanes.
ALWAYS look around your vehicle to make sure there are
no objects or obstacles
before moving the vehicle in
any direction to prevent a col-
lision.
Objects are closer than they appear. Failure to visually
confirm that it is safe to
change lanes before doing so
may result in a crash and seri-
ous injury or death.
Always keep the camera lens clean. The camera may not
work properly if the lens is
covered with foreign material.

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High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The
lever will return to its original posi-
tion. The high beam indicator will illu-
minate when the headlight high
beams are switched on.
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the lights
on for a prolonged time while the
engine is not running.
WARNING - High beams
Do not use high beam when
there are other vehicles in front
of your vehicle. Using high
beam could obstruct the other
driver's vision.
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CAUTION
Never put anything over the light sensor (1) this willimpede operation of the auto-light system control.
Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanermay leave a light film whichcould interfere with sensoroperation.
If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coat-ing on the front windshield,the Auto light system may notwork properly.

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3) If the light switch is pulled
towards you when the high
beam is on by the High Beam
Assist, the low beam will be on
and the High Beam Assist will
turn off.
4) If the light switch is turned to the headlamp position ( ) from
AUTO position, the High Beam
Assist will turn off and the low
beam will be on continuously. When High Bean Assist (HBA) sys-
tem is operating, the high beam
switches to low beam in the below
conditions.
- When a headlamp is detected from
a on-coming vehicle.
- When a tail lamp is detected from a front vehicle.
- When headlamp/tail lamp of bicy- cle/motorcycle is detected.
- When a headlamp/tail lamp from a bicycle/motorcycle is detected.
- When streetlights or other lights are detected.
- When the light switch is not in the AUTO position.
- When the High Beam Assist is off.
- When vehicle speed is below 22 mph (35 km/h).Warning light and message
When the High Beam Assist is not
working properly, a warning mes-
sage will come on for a few seconds.
After the message disappears, the
master warning light ( ) will illumi-
nate.
"In this situation, have the system
checked by an authorized K900 Kia
dealer.
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Auto control (if equipped)
The rain sensor (A) located on the
upper end of the windshield glass
senses the amount of rainfall and
controls the wiping cycle for the
proper interval. The more it rains, the
faster the wiper operates. When the
rain stops, the wiper stops.
To vary the speed setting, turn the
speed control knob (1).
If the wiper switch is set in AUTO
mode when the ignition switch is ON,
the wiper will operate once to per-
form a self-check of the system. Set
the wiper to OFF position when the
wiper is not in use.
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CAUTION
When washing the vehicle, set
the wiper switch in the OFFposition to stop the auto wiperoperation.
The wiper may operate and bedamaged if the switch is set inthe AUTO mode while washingthe vehicle.
Do not remove the sensor cover located on the upperend of the passenger sidewindshield glass. Damage tosystem parts could occur andmay not be covered by yourvehicle warranty.
When starting the vehicle in winter, set the wiper switch inthe OFF position. Otherwise,wipers may operate and icemay damage the windshieldwiper blades. Always removeall snow and ice and defrostthe windshield properly priorto operating the windshieldwipers.
WARNING
When the ignition switch is ON
and the windshield wiper switch
is placed in the AUTO mode,
use caution in the following sit-
uations to avoid any injury to
the hands or other parts of the
body:
Do not touch the upper end of the windshield glass facing
the rain sensor.
Do not wipe the upper end of the windshield glass with a
damp or wet cloth.
Do not put pressure on the windshield glass.

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Features of your vehicle
Front windshield washers
In the OFF position, pull the lever
gently toward you to spray washer
fluid on the windshield and to run the
wipers 1-3 cycles.
Use this function when the wind-
shield is dirty.
The spray and wiper operation will
continue until you release the lever.
If the washer does not work, check
the washer fluid level. If the fluid level
is not sufficient, you will need to add
appropriate non-abrasive windshield
washer fluid to the washer reservoir.The reservoir filler neck is located in
the front of the engine compartment
on the passenger side.
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CAUTION - Washer pump
To prevent possible damage to
the washer pump, do not oper-ate the washer when the fluidreservoir is empty.
WARNING - Obscured
visibility
Do not use the washer in freez-
ing temperatures without first
warming the windshield with
the defrosters; the washer solu-
tion could freeze on the wind-
shield and obscure your vision.
CAUTION -Wipers & windshields
To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield,do not operate the wiperswhen the windshield is dry.
To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use gasoline,kerosene, paint thinner, orother solvents on or near them.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other compo-nents, do not attempt to movethe wipers manually.

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Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine is
not running as this may cause bat-
tery discharge.Automatic turn off function
(if equipped)
The interior lights automatically turn
off approximately 20 minutes after
the ignition switch 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 either of these buttons to
turn the map lamp on or off. This
light produces a spot beam for con-
venient use as a map lamp at night
or as a personal lamp for the driver
and the front passenger.
Press the button to turn ON all
front lamps. Press the button again
turn OFF all front lamps.
INTERIOR LIGHTS
WARNING - Interior
Lights
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark.
Accidents could happen
because the driver's view may
be obscured by interior lights.
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Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when
the glove box is opened.
To prevent unnecessary battery
drain, close the glove box securely
after using the glove box.
Door courtesy lamp
The door courtesy lamp comes ON
when the door is opened to assist
entering or exiting the vehicle. It also
serves as a warning to passing vehi-
cles that the vehicle door is open.
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CAUTION- Vanity mirrorlamp
Always close the lid of the vani-ty mirror in the off positionwhen the vanity mirror lamp isnot in use. If the sunvisor isclosed without the lamp off, itmay discharge the battery ordamage the sunvisor.
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