2020 KIA NIRO EV Features and Functions Guide

7*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information
related to driving, such as Average and Instant accumulated info, drive
info, driving style and energy flow . It appears on the display when the
Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position .
To cycle through the cluster modes, press the Mode button A .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select /Reset (OK ) button
B to cycle through the screens . When displaying ACCUMUL ATED INFO or
DRIVE INFO screens, press and hold the OK button B to reset to zero .
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes
Press Mode button A to scroll through different LCD Instrument Cluster
Modes .
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for
consumption info, accumulated info, drive info, driving style
and energy flow
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays the route guidance, destination info
Driving Assist: Displays Lane Safety, Driver Attention Warning
(DAW ) and TPMS
User Settings Mode: Change settings for driver assistance, doors,
lights, sound, convenience, service interval, other, reset
Master Warning Mode: Informs and only appears when vehicle
systems such as Forward Collision Assist (FCA), Blind-Spot
Collision Warning (BCW ), Smart Cruise Control (SCC), High Beam
Assist (HBA) or others have malfunctioned
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
REMINDERS:
•
Appearance of Trip Computer display may differ as equipped
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
DRIVING STYLE• Economical %• Normal %• Aggressive %
CONSUMPTION INFO• Average Energy Consumption• Instant Energy Consumption
ACCUMULATED INFO• Tripmeter• Average Energy Consumption• Timer
DRIVE INFO• Tripmeter• Average Energy Consumption• Timer
ENERGY FLOW
Accumulated Info
T rip
Average
Ti mer 247.5
15.7
17:42mi
MPG
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(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type A shown)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B
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Low Battery Warning – When the high-voltage
battery level reaches 8% or less, this warning
message appears on the LCD and the warning
indicator light on the instrument cluster
illuminates . Charge the high-voltage battery
immediately .
Power limited due to low EV battery
temperature. Charge battery – When the outside
temperature is low and you turn the vehicle on
or off, this warning message may appear on the
LCD . If the battery level is low and the vehicle is
parked outside for a long time, vehicle power may
be limited . Charging battery before driving helps
increase power .
Stop vehicle and check power supply – When
there is a failure in the power supply system, this
warning message appears on the LCD . Park
the vehicle in a safe location and have it towed to
the nearest Kia dealer for inspection .
EV Battery Overheated! Stop vehicle – When
the high-voltage battery temperature is too high,
this warning message will appear on the LCD .
Stop the vehicle and turn off the Power button so
that the battery temperature decreases .
Charge immediately. Power limited – When
the high-voltage battery level reaches 3% or
less, this warning message appears on the LCD,
the warning indicator light on the instrument
cluster illuminates and the power down warning
light turns ON simultaneously .
The vehicle’s power will be reduced to minimize
the energy consumption of the high-voltage
battery . Charge the high-voltage battery
immediately .
Power limited – This warning message appears
when the vehicle’s power is limited due to the
following reasons:
•When the high-voltage battery is below a
certain level, or voltage is decreasing
•When the temperature of the motor or high-
voltage battery is too high or too low
•When there is a problem with the cooling system
or a failure that may interrupt normal driving
Charge Warning Messages on LCD Display
REMINDERS:
•
When these warning messages are displayed, do not accelerate or start the vehicle suddenly
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
Low EV BatteryEV Battery Overheated!Stop Vehicle
Power limiteddue to low EV batterytemperature.Charge battery
Stop vehicle andcheck power supplyCharge immediately.Power limited
Power limited
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some messages may appear differently. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Unplug vehicle to start – When starting
the vehicle while the charging connector is
still connected, this warning message will
appear . Remove the charging connector and
then start the vehicle .
Charge Warning Messages on LCD Display (Continued)
Unplug vehicle to start
Charging Door Open
OPEN
Charging Stopped.Check the AC charger
Charging Stopped.Check the cable connector
Charging Stopped.Check the DC charger
Charging Door Open – When starting the
vehicle while the charging door is still open,
this warning message will appear . Close the
charging door after charging is complete and
then start the vehicle .
Charging Stopped. Check the AC/DC charger – When there
is a problem with the external AC or DC charger, when the
AC charger stopped charging or when the charging cable is
damaged, this message will appear . Check whether there is a
problem with the charger or cable . If no problem is found, see
an authorized Kia dealer for further assistance .
Charging Stopped. Check the cable connector – When
the charging connector is not correctly connected to the
charging inlet or the charging connector lock release button is
pressed, this message will appear . If this occurs, separate the
charging connector and re-connect it . Check whether there
is any problem (external damage, foreign substances, etc . )
with the charging connector and charging inlet . If the problem
continues, see an authorized Kia dealer for assistance .
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some messages may appear differently. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
REMINDERS:
•
When these warning messages are displayed, do not accelerate or start the vehicle suddenly
•
All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the battery is disconnected
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Service Interval Mode
To enter Service Interval mode, press the Mode
button A, User Settings , then scroll to Service
Interval Mode and press the OK button B .
The system will display the 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 Interval
mode system, press and
hold the OK 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 OK button B
up/down and scroll to Service Interval .
Press the OK button B to enter
•Press the OK button B up/down and toggle to
ON, then press the OK button B again . Then
press the OK button B to scroll and select the
desired miles or months for your next service
•Press the OK button B again
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, Rotary Dial
Shifter Knob in Park while the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position .
Then select User Settings by pressing the Move/Reset (OK ) button .
You can navigate the selections on the display by pressing the OK
button B up/down, and then selecting the item by pressing the OK
button B again .
Driving Assistance*:
•Lane Safety
•Driver Attention Warning (DAW )*
•Smart Cruise Control (SCC) Reaction
•Leading Vehicle Departure Alert*
•Lane Follow Assist
•Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)*
•Forward Collision Warning (FCW )*
•Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW )
•Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW )*
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
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
(Buttons located on Steering Wheel – Type B)
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
RES
CRUISE
CAN CELOKSET
MODE
A
B
Service in
Off
Service Required
0000mi.
0000mi.
Door:
•Automatically Lock
•Automatically Unlock
•Two Press Unlock
Lights:
•One Touch Turn Signal
•Ambient Light
Brightness
•Ambient Light Color
•Headlamp Delay*
Sound:
•Parking Distance
Warning-Forward
Volume*
Convenience:
•Seat Easy Access*
•Utility Mode
•Welcome Mirror/Light
•Wireless Charging
System*
•Wiper/Lights Display*
•Auto Rear Wiper
•Smart Regeneration
•Icy Road Warning
Service Interval:
•Enable Service Interval
•Adjust Interval
•Reset
Other features:
•Aux . Battery Saver+
•Energy Consumption
Reset
•Temperature Unit
•Tire Pressure Unit
•Instrument Cluster
Layout*
Reset
•Choosing reset will
restore defaults for all
User Settings menus
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mi
To help reduce energy consumption:
•Drive at a moderate speed, accelerating smoothly and at a moderate rate
•Keep tires inflated to the recommended pressure and wheels aligned properly
QUICK TIP
For more information on Driving Modes, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
Drive Modes
Niro EV is equipped with four distinct and customizable driving modes . Press
the Drive Mode button A to select the desired mode .
•ECO+ – This super power-saving mode is designed to help maximize
battery energy . Press and hold the Drive Mode button A to select the
ECO+ mode
•ECO – This mode can help enhance efficiency by managing battery usage
•NORMAL – This mode balances drivability and efficiency
•SPORT – This mode provides enhanced acceleration and dynamic
drivability
An indicator in the instrument cluster will illuminate to show which drive
mode you have selected (no indicator will appear for the NORMAL mode) .
Smart ECO pedal guide – When ECO mode is selected, the
instrument cluster will show 3 efficiency zones to keep you
informed of your power usage with accelerator pedal input .
B Variable ECO zone
C Variable power zone
D Regeneration/charge zone
N
P
PRELEASE
AUTO
HOLD
D
R
DRIVE
MODEA
(Button located at right below Rotary Dial Shifter Knob)
D
C
B
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) FEATURES
Power Range
Regen Range
Variable ECO Range
Accelerator pedal input*

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) FEATURES
EV Mode - UVO link with Navigation*
EV Mode on the UVO link with Navigation system screen allows you to navigate to a total of five menus that include information on available driving range,
energy usage, energy information, ECO driving, charging and climate settings, and EV settings .
(Button located on Center Panel)
EV Button - Press the EV button A on the Climate Control panel to access
the EV Mode screen or press the EV Mode button* on the touchscreen .EV Mode menu - The EV Mode menu allows you to access five EV menus
including Available Range, Energy information, ECO driving, Charge
Management and EV settings .
Available Range - Displays the available driving distance according to
the vehicle’s current location and charge amount . The estimated available
driving distance is marked in red on the map .
The estimated range is based on a number of factors and assumes optimal driving conditions, efficient driving habits and a straight road. Actual range will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, charging practice, battery age, weather, temperature and your vehicle’s condition. Battery capacity will decrease with time and use. For more information on range, please see www.fueleconomy.gov.
Energy Information – Displays battery charge information and
electrical power consumption .
See Owner’s Manual for more detailed information on screens.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some items may appear different or vary in illustrations.
3:00PM
Range List
Anytown
3
Jun 2
+
–
130 mi
Anytown
3:00PM
Electric vehicle
97%
Energy information
Charging limit
DC charger 100% AC charger 100%
Charge management ECO drivingEV settings
Next departure : On : On
Jul 9 (Mon) 3:30 PM
0.4 lb
3.9 mi Anytown Solar
CO2
3:00PM
DC Charger
AC Charger 240V
AC Charger 120V100% (About 264 mi) 1h 23m
2h 35m
13h 20m
The charging time may vary depending on charging conditions.
Range150 miWith Climate Off150 miBattery97% Menu
Energy Information
100% (About 264 mi)
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DRIVERAUTOACHEAT
CLIMATEOFF
ONLYEV
PASSENGER
AIR BAG
OFF
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See Owner’s Manual for more detailed information on screens.
These illustrations are for demonstration purposes only. Some items may appear different or vary in illustrations.
EV Mode - UVO link with Navigation* (Continued)
Electricity Use – Displays current energy
consumption for each system of the vehicle .
ECO Driving – Displays ECO level information and
ECO driving history .
Charge Management – Allows you to select the time
and date you wish to reserve for automatic charging
and automatic climate control .
EV Settings – Allows the user to change the Winter
mode, warning and EV route settings .
3:00PM
Instant
Cumulative(Ignition on - Now)Driving
256 kw
--- % 83 % 17 %--- %
0.00 kw
0.54 kw0.20 kw
Climate
ElectronicsBattery care
Electricity Use
3:00
Nov. 27PM
Charge Management
Charging
and ClimateNext Departure
Jul 9 (Mon) 3:30 PM
Scheduled Charging
Scheduled Charging is not set.
Scheduled ClimateClimate is not set.
Charging
Location
Charging
Current
Max %
Charge
3:00PM
EV settings
Winter mode Range warning
Warning
EV Route
The range warning is displayed if the distance to
the destination exceeds the available vehicle range.
3:00PM
ECO driving
Eco contrib. Carbon dioxide reduction
Reduced 2.0 lb compared to the carbon
dioxide emitted when driving a gasoline
vehicle in the same segment.
EV Economy
History
CO22.0 lb(2 mi)
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POWER
Level 1 Charging – “Trickle” Charge
A Level 1 or “trickle” charger is the most common type of charging system for an electric vehicle . This type
of charger uses 120 volts/12 amps of household electricity and takes up to 60 hours for a full charge .
Trickle Charger Indicators:
A 12 0 VA C plug
B Power – Indicates that the charger and AC plug
is plugged in and functioning
C Charge – Indicates that the vehicle is charging
D Fault – Indicates charge failure
E Charge Level – Indicates the level of charge
– L (8A), M (10A), or H (12A)
F ICCB – In-Cable Control Box
REMINDER: Do not use an extension cord . Plug trickle charger directly into wall socket . Do not charge to a receptacle that is not a dedicated circuit, old, damaged, corroded or cracked .
Level 2 Charging – “Normal” Charge
A Level 2 or “normal” 240-volt /32-amp charger is the recommended charging system for your electric vehicle . This type
of charger uses 240 volts of electricity and takes approximately 9 .6 hours for a full charge . This charger may be able to be
installed at your home or can be 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 .
Level 3 Charging* – “Quick” Charge (DC)
A Level 3 or “quick” DC charger is usually found at public charging stations . This type of DC charge may charge an
electric vehicle in as little as 60 minutes to about an 80% charge .
For more information on Level 3 Charging, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
B
A
FC
D
E
Charging Your Electric Vehicle
A Level 2 or “normal” 240-volt /32-amp charger is recommended for regular charging of the vehicle .
QUICK TIPREMINDER: For more detail and/or subsequent steps in charging your vehicle, including safety precautions that should be taken, please see the Owner's Manual .
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) FEATURES