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Exterior Lights
Lighting control
To operate the lights, turn the knob at
the end of the control lever to one of the
following positions:
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1. OFF position
2. AUTO headlamp position
3. Position lamp position
4. Headlamp position
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can
make it easier for others to see the front
of your vehicle during the day, especially
after dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will turn the dedicated
lamp OFF when :
• The headlamps are ON.
• The parking brake is applied.
• The vehicle is turned off.
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AUTO headlamp position
The position lamp and headlamp will
be turned ON or OFF automatically
depending on the amount of daylight as
measured by the ambient light sensor (1)
at the upper end of the windshield glass.
Even with the AUTO headlamp feature
in operation, it is recommended to
manually turn ON the headlamps when
driving at night or in a fog, driving in the
rain, or when you enter dark areas, such
as tunnels and parking facilities.
NOTICE
• Do not cover or spill anything on the
sensor (1) located at the upper end of
the windshield glass.
• Do not clean the sensor using
a window cleaner, the cleanser
may leave a light film which could
interfere with sensor operation.
• If your vehicle has window tint or
other types of metallic coating on
the front windshield, the AUTO
headlamp system may not work
properly.
LIGHTING
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Position lamp position ()
The position lamp, license plate lamp
and instrument panel lamp are turned
ON.
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Headlamp position ()
The headlamp, position lamp, license
plate lamp and instrument panel lamp
are turned ON.
Information
The Engine Start/Stop button must be in
the ON position to turn on the headlamp.
High beam operation
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To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The lever
will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when
the headlamp high beams are switched
on.
To turn off the high beam headlamp, pull
the lever towards you. The low beams
will turn on.
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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.
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Turn signals and lane change signals
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To signal a turn, push down on the lever
for a left turn or up for a right turn in
position (A).
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.
One touch turn signal
To use One Touch Turn Signal push the
turn signal lever up or down to position
(B) and then release it.
The lane change signals will blink 3, 5 or
7 times.
You can enable the One Touch Turn
Signal function or choose the number
of blinking by selecting ‘Setup → Vehicle
Settings → Lights → One Touch Turn Signal
(or One-touch indicator) → 3 flashes/5
flashes/7 flashes/Off’ in the infotainment
system screen.
See additional information in supplied
Infotainment Manual.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to prevent
the battery from being discharged.
The system automatically turns off the
position lamp when the driver turns the
vehicle off and opens the driver-side
door.
With this feature, the position 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 vehicle is turned off, perform the
following:
(1) Open the driver-side door.
(2) Turn the position lamps OFF and ON
again using the headlamp switch on
the steering column.
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Headlamp delay function
If the Engine Start/Stop button is in the
ACC position or the OFF position with
the headlamps ON, the headlamps (and/
or position lamps) remain on for about
5 minutes. However, if the driver’s door
is opened and closed, the headlamps
are turned off after 15 seconds. Also,
with the vehicle off if the driver’s door is
opened and closed, the headlamps (and/
or position lamps) are turned off after 15
seconds.
The headlamps (and/or position lamps)
can be turned off by pressing the lock
button on the smart key twice or turning
the headlamp switch to the OFF or AUTO
position.
You can enable the headlamp delay
function by selecting ‘Setup → Vehicle
Settings → Lights → Headlight Delay (or
Headlight time-out)’ in the infotainment
system screen.
See additional information in supplied
Infotainment Manual.
NOTICE
If the driver exits the vehicle through
another door besides the driver
door, the battery saver function
does not operate and the headlamp
delay function does not turn OFF
automatically.
This may cause the battery to
discharge. To avoid battery discharge,
turn OFF the headlamps manually from
the headlamp switch before exiting the
vehicle.
Headlamp moisture removal
function
Moisture may temporarily build up inside
of the headlamp when the headlamps
are on; the fan inside the headlamp will
begin to circulate air inside to remove
the moisture. If moisture is not removed,
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products.
Interior Lights
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights when
driving in the dark. The interior lights
may obscure your view and cause an
accident.
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the vehicle is
turned off or the battery will discharge.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
The interior lamps will automatically go
off approximately 20 minutes after the
vehicle is turned off and the doors are
closed. If a door is opened, the lamp
will go off 25 minutes after the vehicle
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.
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Welcome System
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Welcome system helps keep the driver
visible by turning on vehicle lights when
the driver approaches the vehicle.
Puddle lamp and door handle lamp
When all the doors (and liftgate) are
closed and locked, the puddle lamp
and door handle lamp will turn on for
approximately 15 seconds if any of the
below is performed.
-When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
-When you put your hand in the
outside door handle with the smart
key in possession.
-If ‘Setup → Vehicle Settings →
Convenience → Welcome Mirror/
Light → Enable on Driver Approach’ is
selected from the Settings menu in
the infotainment system screen, the
lamps will turn on when the vehicle
is approached with the smart key in
possession.
See additional information in
supplied Infotainment Manual.
Headlamp and position lamp
When the light switch is ON, and all
the doors (and liftgate) are closed and
locked, the headlamp and position
lamp will turn on for approximately 15
seconds if the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key. Note that if the
light switch is in the AUTO position, the
headlamp and position light will turn on
only when it is dark outside.
Select ‘Setup → Lights → Headlight Delay’
from the Settings menu to turn on this
function.
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is in the position and all doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the room lamp
will come on for 30 seconds if any of the
below is performed.
-When the door unlock button is
pressed on the smart key.
-When you put your hand in the
outside door handle while carrying the
smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button on the smart key the
lamps will turn off immediately.
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High Beam Assist will automatically
adjust the headlamp range (switches
between high beam and low beam)
depending on the brightness of detected
vehicles and certain road conditions.
Detecting sensor (Front view
camera)
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The front view camera is used as a
detecting sensor to detect ambient light
and brightness while driving.
Refer to the picture above for the
detailed location of the detecting sensor.
NOTICE
Always keep the front view camera in
good condition to maintain optimal
performance of High Beam Assist.
For more details on the precautions
of the front view camera, refer to
“Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
(FCA)” section in chapter 7.
System Setting
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With the Engine Start/Stop button in
the ON position, select ‘Lights → High
Beam Assist (or HBA (High Beam Assist))’
from the Settings menu to turn on High
Beam Assist and deselect to turn off the
system.
WARNING
For your safety, change the Settings
after parking the vehicle at a safe
location.
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (HBA) (IF EQUIPPED)
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System Operation
Display and control
• After selecting ‘High Beam Assist’
in the Settings menu, High Beam
Assist will operate by following the
procedure below.
-Place the headlamp switch in
the AUTO position and push
the headlamp lever towards the
instrument cluster. The High Beam
Assist (
) indicator light will
illuminate on the cluster and the
system will be enabled.
- When the system is enabled, high
beam will turn on when vehicle
speed is above 25 mph (40 km/h).
When vehicle speed is below
15 mph (25 km/h), high beam will not turn on.
-The High Beam () indicator light
will illuminate on the cluster when
high beam is on.
• When High Beam Assist is operating, if
the headlamp lever or switch is used,
the system operates as follow:
- If the headlamp lever is pulled
towards you when the high beam
is off, the high beam will turn on
without High Beam Assist canceled.
When you let go of the headlamp
lever, the lever will move to the
middle and the high beam will turn
off.
-If the headlamp lever is pulled
towards you when the high beam is
on by High Beam Assist, low beam
will be on and the system will turn
off.
-If the headlamp switch is placed
from AUTO to another position
(headlamp/position/off), High
Beam Assist will turn off and the
corresponding lamp will turn on.
• When High Beam Assist is operating,
high beam switches to low beam if
any of the following conditions occur:
-When the headlamp of an
oncoming vehicle is detected.
-When the tail lamp of a vehicle in
front 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.
System Malfunction and
Limitations
System malfunction
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When High Beam Assist is not working
properly, the ‘Check High Beam Assist
(HBA) system’ warning message
will appear and
warning light will
illuminate on the cluster. Have the
system inspected by an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products.
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Limitations of the system
High Beam Assist may not work properly
in the following situations:
• Light from a vehicle is not detected
because of lamp damage, or because
it is hidden from sight, etc.
• Headlamp of a vehicle is covered with
dust, snow or water
• A vehicle’s headlamps are off but the
fog lamps are on and etc.
• There is a lamp that has a similar
shape as a vehicle’s lamp
• Headlamps have been damaged or
not repaired properly
• Headlamps are not aimed properly
• Driving on a narrow curved road,
rough road, uphill or downhill
• Vehicle in front is partially visible on a
crossroad or curved road
• There is a traffic light, reflecting sign,
flashing sign or mirror ahead
• There is a temporary reflector or flash
ahead (construction area)
• The road conditions are bad such as
being wet, iced or covered with snow
• A vehicle suddenly appears from a
curve
• The vehicle is tilted from a flat tire or
is being towed
• Light from a vehicle is not detected
because of exhaust fume, smoke, fog,
snow, etc.
NOTICE
For more details on the limitations
of the front view camera, refer to
“Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
(FCA)” section in chapter 7.
WARNING
• At times, High Beam Assist 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 conditions for your safety.
• When High Beam Assist does
not operate normally, change
the headlamp position manually
between high beam and low beam.