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To flash the high beam headlamp,
pull the lever towards you, then
release the lever. The high beams
will remain ON as long as you hold
the lever towards you.
High Beam Assist (HBA) system
(if equipped)
The High Beam Assist (HBA) is a
system that automatically adjusts the
headlamp range (switches between
high beam and low beam) according
to the brightness of other vehicles
and road conditions.
Operating condition
1. Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2. Turn on the high beam by pushing
the lever away from you.
The High Beam Assist (HBA) ( )
indicator will illuminate.3. The High Beam Assist (HBA) will
turn on when vehicle speed is
above 25 mph (40 km/h).
• If the light switch is pushed away
when the High Beam Assist (HBA)
is operating, the High Beam Assist
(HBA) will turn off and the high
beam will be on continuously.
• If the light switch is pulled towards
you when the high beam is off, the
high beam will turn on without the
High Beam Assist (HBA) can-
celed. When you let go of the light
switch, the lever will move to the
middle and the high beam will turn
off.
• If the light switch is pulled towards
you when the high beam is on by
the High Beam Assist (HBA), the
low beam will be on and the High
Beam Assist (HBA) will turn off.
• If the light switch is placed to the
headlamp ON position, the High
Beam Assist (HBA) will turn off
and the low beam will be on con-
tinuously.
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When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
operating, the high beam switches to
low beam if any of the following con-
ditions occur:
• When the headlamp of an on-com-
ing vehicle is detected.
• When the tail lamp of the front
vehicle is detected.
• When the headlamp or tail lamp of a
motorcycle or a bicycle is detected.
• When the surrounding ambient
light is bright enough that high
beams are not required.
• When streetlights or other lights
are detected.
• When the light switch is not in the
AUTO position.
• When the High Beam Assist (HBA)
is off.
• When vehicle speed is below 15 mph
(24 km/h).
Warning light and message
When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
not working properly, the warning
message will come on for a few sec-
ond. After the message disappears,
the master warning light ( ) will illu-
minate. Take your vehicle to an author-
ized retailer of Genesis Branded prod-
ucts and have the system checked.
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The system may not operate
normally if any of the following
conditions should occur:
1) When the illumination from
an on-coming vehicle or a
vehicle in front is dim. Such
examples may include:
•When the headlamps of an on-
coming vehicle or the tail
lamps of a vehicle in front is
covered with dust, snow, or
water
•When the headlamps on an
on-coming vehicle are OFF,
but the fog lamps are ON
2) When the High Beam Assist
camera is adversely affected
by an external condition.
Such examples may include:
•When the vehicle's head-
lamps have been damaged or
not repaired properly
•When the vehicle headlamps
are not aimed properly
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•When the vehicle is driven on a
narrow curved road or rough
road
•When the vehicle is driven on
an uphill road or downhill road
•When only part of the vehicle in
front is visible on a crossroad
or curved road
•When there is a traffic light,
reflecting sign, flashing sign or
mirror
•When the road conditions are
bad such as being wet or cov-
ered with snow
•When a vehicle suddenly
appears from a curve
•When the vehicle is tilted from
a flat tire or being towed
•When the Lane Keeping Assist
(LKA) system warning light
illuminates
•When the light from the on-
coming or front vehicle is not
detected because of exhaust
fume, smoke, fog, snow, etc.
•When the front window is cov-
ered with foreign matters such
as ice, dust, fog, or is damaged
3) When the forward visibility is
poor. Such examples may
include:
•When the headlamps of an on-
coming vehicle or a vehicle in
front is not detected due to
poor outside visibility (smog,
smoke, dust, fog, heavy rain,
snow, etc.)
•When the windshield visibility
is poor
•Do not attempt to disassem-
ble the front view camera
without the assistance of an
authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products technician.
If camera is removed for any
reason, the system may need
to be re-calibrated. Have the
system inspected by an
authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
•If the windshield of your vehi-
cle is replaced, most likely the
front view camera will need to
be re-calibrated. If this occurs,
have your vehicle inspected
and have the system re-cali-
brated by an authorized retailer
of Genesis Branded products.
•Be careful that water doesn’t
get into the High Beam Assist
(HBA) unit and do not remove
or damage related parts of the
High Beam Assist (HBA) sys-
tem.
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Turn signals and lane change
signals
To signal a turn, push down on the
lever for a left turn or up for a right
turn in position (A). To signal a lane
change, move the turn signal lever
slightly and hold it in position (B). The
lever will return to the OFF position
when released or when the turn is
completed.
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned
out and will require replacement.
Onetouch turn signal function
To activate an One Touch Turn Signal
function, move the turn signal lever
slightly and then release it. The lane
change signals will blink 3, 5 or 7
times.
You can activate or deactivate the
One Touch Turn Signal function or
choose the number of blinking (3, 5,
or 7) from the User Settings mode in
the cluster LCD display.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.•Do not place objects on the
crash pad that reflect light
such as mirrors, white paper,
etc. The system may malfunc-
tion if sunlight is reflected.
•At times, the High Beam
Assist (HBA) may not work
properly. The system is for
your convenience only. It is
the responsibility of the driver
for safe driving practices and
always check the road condi-
tions for your safety.
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Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to help
prevent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the parking lamp when the
driver turns the engine off and opens
the driver-side door.
With this feature, the parking lamps
will turn off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on
when the engine is turned off, perform
the following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lamps OFF and
ON again using the light switch on
the steering column.
Headlamp delay function
(if equipped)
If you place the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ACC or OFF position
with the headlamps ON, the head-
lamps (and/or parking lamps) remain
on for about 5 minutes. However,
with the engine off if the driver’s door
is opened and closed, the head-
lamps (and/or parking lamps) are
turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlamps (and/or parking
lamps) can be turned off by pressing
the lock button on the smart key
twice or turning the light switch to the
OFF or AUTO position. However, if
you turn the light switch to the AUTO
position when it is dark outside, the
headlamps will not be turned off.
You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from the
User Settings mode in the cluster
LCD display.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
Information
If the driver exits the vehicle through
another door besides the driver door,
the battery saver function does not
operate and the headlamp delay func-
tion does not turn OFF automatically.
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AFS (Adaptive Front-Lighting
System) a.k.a. DBL (Dynamic
Bending Light) (if equipped)
Adaptive front lighting system uses
the steering angle and vehicle
speed, to keep your field of vision
wide by swiveling and leveling the
headlamp.
Change the switch to the AUTO posi-
tion when the engine is running. The
adaptive front lighting system will
operate when the headlamp is ON.
To turn off the AFS, change the
switch to other positions. After turn-
ing the AFS off, headlamp swiveling
no longer occurs, but leveling oper-
ates continuously.If the AFS malfunction indicator
comes on, the AFS is not working
properly. Drive to the nearest safe
location and restart the engine. If the
indicator continuously remains on,
have the system checked by an
authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
Daytime running light (DRL)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
can help others to see the front of
your vehicle during the day, especial-
ly after dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will turn OFF when:
• The light switch is in the parking or
headlamp lamp position, including
the operation that the parking lamp
or headlamp is turned on automat-
ically in the AUTO light position.
• The engine is turned off.
• The hazard warning flasher is on.
• The turn signal light is on.
If you turn on the turn signal light,
only the corresponding daytime
running lights will turn off.
• The parking brake is applied.
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Headlamp leveling device
(if equipped)
It automatically adjusts the head-
lamp beam level according to the
number of passengers and loading
weight in the luggage area. It also
adjusts to the appropriate headlamp
beam level for various situations.
Welcome System (if equipped)
Welcome light
Puddle lamp (if equipped) and door
handle lamp
With all the doors (and trunk) closed
and locked, the puddle lamp and
door handle lamp will come on for
about 15 seconds if any of the below
is performed.
1. If 'Convenience →
Welcome mir-
ror/light →
On door unlock' is
selected in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display,
• the lamps will turn on when the
door unlock button is pressed on
the smart key.• the lamps will turn on when the
button of the outside door handle
is pressed with the smart key in
possession.
2. If both 'Convenience →
Welcome
mirror/light →
On door unlock' and
'Convenience →
Welcome
mirror/light →
On driver approach'
is selected in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display,
the lamps will turn on when the
vehicle is approached with the
smart key in possession.
You can activate or deactivate
Welcome Light function from the
User Settings mode in the cluster
LCD display.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
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If the function does not work
properly, have the system be
inspected by an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded
products. Do not attempt to
inspect or replace the wiring
yourself.
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Headlamp and parking lamp
When the headlamp (lamp switch in
the headlamp or AUTO position) is on
and all doors (and trunk) are locked
and closed, the parking lamp and
headlamp will come on for 15 seconds
when the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button, the parking lamp and
headlamp will turn off immediately.
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is in
the DOOR position and all doors (and
trunk) are closed and locked, the
room lamp will come on for 30 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
• When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
• When the button of the outside
door handle is pressed with the
smart key in possession.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button on the smart key the
room lamp will turn off immediately.
Interior Lights
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine
is turned off or the battery will dis-
charge.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
The interior lamps will automatically
go off approximately 20 minutes after
the engine is turned off and the
doors are closed. If a door is opened,
the lamp will go off 40 minutes after
the engine is turned off. If the doors
are locked by the smart key and the
vehicle enters the armed stage of the
theft alarm system, the lamps will go
off five seconds later.
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark. The
interior lights may obscure your
view and cause an accident.
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