2021 HYUNDAI KONA EV Owners Manual

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➀Cruise indicator
➁Set speed
➂Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
To see the SCC screen on the LCD
display in the cluster, select Driving
Assist mode ( ). For more details,
refer to "LCD Display Modes" in
chapter 3.The Smart Cruise Control system
allows you to program the vehicle to
maintain constant speed and mini-
mum distance between the vehicle
ahead.
The Smart Cruise Control system
will automatically adjust your vehicle
speed to maintain your programmed
speed and following distance without
requiring you to depress the acceler-
ator or brake pedals.
Smart Cruise Control switch
CRUISE: Turns cruise control sys-
tem on or off.
RES+: Resumes or increases cruise
control speed.
SET-: Sets or decreases cruise con-
trol speed.
: Sets vehicle-to-vehicle distance.
CANCEL:Cancels cruise control
operation.
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For your safety, please read the
owner's manual before using the
Smart Cruise Control system.
WARNING
The Smart Cruise Control sys-
tem is not a substitute for safe
driving practices, but a conven-
ience function only. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always check the speed and
distance to the vehicle ahead.
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Smart Cruise Control Speed
To set Smart Cruise Control
speed
1. Push the CRUISE button on the
steering wheel to turn the system
on. The cruise indicator will illumi-
nate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed.
Smart Cruise Control speed can
be set as follows:

when there is no vehicle in front

when there is a vehicle in front3. Push the switch down (SET-). The
Set Speed and Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Distance on the LCD display will
illuminate.
4. Release the accelerator pedal.
The desired speed will automati-
cally be maintained.
If there is a vehicle in front of you, the
speed may decrease to maintain the
distance to the vehicle ahead.
On a steep grade, the vehicle may
slow down or speed up slightly while
going uphill or downhill.
Information
• Vehicle speed may decrease on an
upward slope and increase on a
downward slope.
• When you are setting the cruise
control speed, with a vehicle in
front and your vehicle speed is
between 0 ~ 20 mph (0 ~ 30 km/h ),
the speed will set to 20 mph (30
km/h).
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To increase Smart Cruise
Control set speed
Follow either of these procedures:
Push the switch up (RES+), and
release it immediately. The cruising
speed will increase by
1 mph (1 km/h) each time you
move the switch up in this manner.
Push the switch up (RES+), and
hold it. Your vehicle set speed will
increase by 5 mph (10 km/h).
Release the switch at the speed
you want.
You can set the speed to 105 mph
(170 km/h).
To decrease the Smart Cruise
Control set speed
Follow either of these procedures:
Push the switch down (SET-), and
release it immediately. The cruising
speed will decrease by 1 mph (1
km/h) each time you move the
switch down in this manner.
Push the switch down (SET-), and
hold it. Your vehicle set speed will
decrease by 5 mph (10 km/h).
Release the switch at the speed
you want.
You can set the speed to 20 mph
(30 km/h).
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Check the driving condition
before using the toggle switch.
Driving speed sharply increas-
es, when you push up and hold
the switch.
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To temporarily accelerate with
Smart Cruise Control on
If you want to speed up temporarily
when the Smart Cruise Control is on,
depress the accelerator pedal.
Increased speed will not interfere
with Smart Cruise Control operation
or change the set speed.
To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator pedal.
If you push the switch down (SET-) at
increased speed, the cruising speed
will be set again pedal.
Smart Cruise Control set speed
will be temporarily canceled
when:
Canceled manually
Depressing the brake pedal.
Pushing the CANCEL button locat-
ed on the steering wheel.
Smart Cruise Control turns off tem-
porarily when the Set Speed and
Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance indicator
on the LCD display turns off.
The cruise indicator is illuminated
continuously.
Canceled automatically
The driver's door is opened.
The vehicle is shifted to N
(Neutral), R (Reverse) or P (Park).
The EPB (Electronic Parking
Brake) is applied.
The vehicle speed is over 110 mph
(180 km/h).
The vehicle stops on a steep
incline.
The ESC (Electronic Stability
Control), TCS (Traction Control
System) or ABS is operating.
The ESC is turned off.
The sensor or the cover is dirty or
blocked with foreign matter.
The vehicle is stopped for a certain
period of time.
The accelerator pedal is continu-
ously depressed for a long period
of time. Be careful when accelerating
temporarily, because the speed
is not controlled automatically
at this time even if there is a
vehicle in front of you.
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The driver starts driving by pushing
the switch up (RES+)/down (SET-)
or depressing the accelerator
pedal, after the vehicle is stopped
by Smart Cruise Control system
with no other vehicle ahead.
The driver starts driving by pushing
the switch up (RES+)/down (SET-)
or depressing the accelerator
pedal, after stopping the vehicle
with a vehicle stopped far away in
front.
The Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist (FCA) is activated.
Each of these actions will cancel the
Smart Cruise Control operation. The
Set Speed and Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Distance on the LCD display will go
off.
In a condition Smart Cruise Control
is canceled automatically, Smart
Cruise Control will not resume even
though the RES+ or SET- switch is
pushed.Also, if Smart Cruise Control is can-
celed automatically while the vehicle
is at a standstill, the EPB (Electronic
Parking Brake) will be applied.
Information
If Smart Cruise Control is canceled by
other than the reasons mentioned, have
the system checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Smart Cruise Control canceled
If the system is cancelled, the warn-
ing chime will sound and a message
will appear for a few seconds.
You must adjust the vehicle speed by
depressing the accelerator or brake
pedal according to the road condition
ahead and driving condition.
Always check the road conditions.
Do not rely on the warning chime.
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To resume Smart Cruise Control
set speed
If any method other than the cruise
switch was used to cancel cruising
speed and the system is still activat-
ed, the cruising speed will automati-
cally resume when you push the
switch up (RES+) or down (SET-).
If you push the switch up (RES+), the
speed will resume to the recently set
speed. However, if vehicle speed
drops below 5 mph (10 km/h), it will
resume when there is a vehicle in
front of your vehicle.
To turn Cruise Control off
Push the CRUISE button (the
cruise indicator light will go off).
If you wish not to use the cruise
control system, always turn the
system off by pushing the CRUISE
button.
Smart Cruise Control Vehicle-
to-Vehicle Distance
To set Vehicle-to-Vehicle
Distance
When Smart Cruise Control system
is ON, you can set and maintain the
distance from the vehicle ahead of
you without pressing the accelerator
or brake pedal. Always check the road condi-
tions when you push the switch
up (RES+) to resume speed.
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Each time the button is pressed, the
vehicle to vehicle distance changes
as follows:
For example, if you drive at 56 mph
(90 km/h), the distance is maintained
as follows:
Distance 4 - approximately 172 feet
Distance 3 - approximately 130 feet
Distance 2 - approximately 106 feet
Distance 1 - approximately 82 feet
Information
The distance is set to the last set dis-
tance when the system is used for the
first time after the vehicle is in the
ready ( ) mode.
When the lane ahead is clear:
The vehicle speed will maintain the
set speed.
When there is a vehicle ahead
of you in your lane:
Your vehicle speed will slow down
or speed up to maintain the select-
ed distance.
If the vehicle ahead speeds up,
your vehicle will travel at a steady
cruising speed after accelerating to
the set speed.
If distance from the front vehicle
has changed due to accelerating or
decelerating of the front vehicle,
the distance on the LCD display
may change.
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Distance 4 Distance 3 Distance 2
Distance 1
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Even if the warning message
does not appear and warning
chime does not sound, always
pay attention to the driving
conditions to prevent danger-
ous situations from occur-
ring.
Playing the vehicle audio sys-
tem at high volume may offset
the system warning sounds.
When using Smart Cruise
Control system:
The warning message appears
and warning chime sounds if
the vehicle is unable to maintain
the selected distance from the
vehicle ahead.
If the warning message appears
and warning chime sounds,
depress the brake pedal or use
the steering wheel toggle
switch to actively adjust the
vehicle speed, and the distance
to the vehicle ahead.
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If the vehicle ahead (vehicle
speed: less than 20 mph (30
km/h)) disappears to the next
lane, the warning chime will
sound and a message "Watch
for surrounding vehicles" will
appear. Adjust your vehicle
speed for vehicles or objects
that can suddenly appear in
front of you by depressing the
brake pedal.
Always pay attention to the road
condition ahead.
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