
Seats & Safety System
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System precautions
•	Make sure that all the windows are 
closed. If the window is open, the 
alert may operate by the sensor 
detecting an unintended movement 
(e.g. wind or bugs). 
•	 Cluster Steering wheel
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If you do not want to use Rear 
Occupant Alert, press the OK button 
on the steering wheel when the first 
alert is displayed on the cluster. Doing 
so will deactivate the second alert one 
time.
•	 An alert can occur if the there is an 
impact on the roof.
•	 If boxes or objects are stacked in the 
vehicle, the system may not detect 
the boxes or objects. Or, the alert may 
operate if the boxes or objects fall off.
•	 The sensor may not operate normally 
if the senor is obscured by foreign 
substances.
•	 The alert may operate if movement 
in the driver or passenger seat is 
detected.
•	 The alert may operate with the doors 
locked due to car wash or surrounding 
vibration or noise.
•	 If the vehicle is started remotely (if 
equipped with Remote Start), inside 
movement detection will stop.
 WARNING
Even if your vehicle is equipped with 
Rear Occupant Alert, always make sure 
to check the rear seat before you leave 
the vehicle.
Rear Occupant Alert may not operate 
when:
•	Movement does not continue for 
a certain period of time or the 
movement is small.
•	 The rear passenger is covered with 
an object such as a blanket.
•	 Always be cautious of the 
passenger’s safety as the detection 
function and second alert may 
not operate depending on the 
surrounding environment and 
certain conditions.   

Convenient features
5-6
 Information
The word “HOLD” is written on the 
button to inform you that you must press 
and hold the button for more than one 
second.
Start-up
For detailed information refer to “Key 
Ignition Switch” in chapter 6.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the remote key:
•	Keep the remote key away from 
water or any liquid and fire. If 
the inside of the remote key gets 
damp (due to drinks or moisture), 
or is heated, internal circuit may 
malfunction, excluding the car from 
the warranty.
•	 Avoid dropping or throwing the 
remote key.
•	 Protect the remote key from extreme 
temperatures.
Mechanical key
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If the remote key does not operate 
normally, you can lock or unlock the door 
by using the mechanical key.
To unfold the key, press the release 
button then the key will unfold 
automatically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually 
while pressing the release button.
NOTICE
Do not fold the key without pressing the 
release button. This may damage the 
key.
Remote key precautions
The remote key will not work if any of the 
following occur:
•	The key is in the ignition switch.
•	 You exceed the operating distance 
limit (about 10 m [30 feet]).
•	 The remote key battery is weak.
•	 Other vehicles or objects may be 
blocking the signal.
•	 The weather is extremely cold.
•	 The remote key is close to a radio 
transmitter such as a radio station or 
an airport which can interfere with 
normal operation of the remote key.    

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Opening the liftgate
To open the liftgate:
1.
 Make sur
e you have the smart key in 
your possession.
2.
 Press either the lift
gate open/close 
button on the vehicle or press and 
hold the liftgate open button on the 
smart key for more than one second. 
The hazard warning lights will blink 
two times and the liftgate will open.
Remotely starting vehicle  
(if equipped)
You can start the vehicle using the 
Remote Start button on the smart key.
To start the vehicle remotely:
1.
 Press the door lock butt
on on the 
smart key within 32 feet (10 m) from 
the vehicle.
2.
 Press the R
emote Start button for 
more than 2 seconds within 4 seconds 
after pressing the door lock button. 
3.
 The hazard w
arning lights will blink 
and the engine will start.
4.
 To turn o
ff the remote start function, 
press the Remote Start button once.
 Information
•	 The vehicle must be in P (Park) for the 
remote start function to start. 
•	 The engine turns off if you get on the 
vehicle without a registered smart key. 
•	 The engine turns off if you do not get 
on the vehicle within 10 minutes after 
remotely starting the vehicle.
•	 The Remote Start button may not 
operate if the smart key is not within 32 
feet (10 m).
•	 The vehicle will not remotely start if the 
engine hood or liftgate is opened.
•	 Do not idle the engine for a long period.
Remotely moving vehicle forward or 
reverse (if equipped)
With the smart key, the driver can move 
the vehicle forward or reverse using the 
Forward or Reverse button on the smart 
key.
For more details, refer to “Remote 
Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)” section in 
chapter 7.
Panic alarm
The horn sounds and the hazard warning 
lights blink for about 30 seconds if this 
button is pressed for more than 0.5 
seconds. To stop the horn and lights, 
press any button on the transmitter.
Start-up
You can start the vehicle without 
inserting the key.
For more details, refer to the “Engine 
Start/Stop Button” section in chapter 6.
 Information
If the smart key is not moved for some 
time, the detection function for smart key 
operation will pause. Lift the smart key to 
activate the detection again.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the smart key:
•	Keep the smart key in a cool, 
dry place to avoid damage or 
malfunction. Exposure to moisture 
or high temperature may cause 
the internal circuit of the smart key 
to malfunction which may not be 
covered under warranty.
•	 Avoid dropping or throwing the 
smart key.
•	 Protect the smart key from extreme 
temperatures.   

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After unlock the door or start up the 
vehicle with digital key, even though 
the driver tries to lock the doors by the 
central door lock switch, the door lock 
will be once locked and immediately 
released at the moment of door closed.
Start-up with Digital Key
1.
 Aft
er placing your registered 
smartphone onto the interior 
authentication pad (wireless charger), 
step on the brake and press the 
Engine Start/Stop button.
2.
 Aft
er start-up, the digital key data 
will be automatically updated. It 
takes 5 to 20 seconds, after that, 
the smartphone can be go into the 
wireless charging mode automatically. 
Once the engine started, you can 
remove the smartphone from the pad.
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ad)
 Information
After reconnecting the vehicle battery 
power supply or charging the battery, it 
may take time to operate due to remote 
renewal of security information. When you 
lock or unlock the door with NFC, please 
contact and hold your smartphone on the 
door handle until it works.  The solution allows for offline mode usage 
when the mobile data connection of the 
smartphone is weak. When you are in the 
place where the mobile data connection 
of your smartphone is available and 
place your smartphone on the interior 
authentication pad (wireless charger) and 
start up your vehicle or contact the digital 
key on the door handle to lock or unlock 
the door, the remote renewal of security 
information starts automatically. Even 
though the engine is turned on, please 
wait until the remote renewal process 
is completed and wireless charger is 
converted to charging mode.
 CAUTION
The engine can be turned on if the 
registered smartphone or card key is 
placed on the interior authentication 
pad (wireless charger). Do not leave 
unsupervised children or people who 
are not aware of the system since it 
can result in serious injury or death. 
Always have the registered digital key 
(smartphone) or card key with you to 
prevent vehicle theft when leaving the 
vehicle.
For more information, refer to the 
Engine Start/Stop button in chapter 6.
    

Convenient features
5-20
Remote Control with Digital Key
To use the remote control function with 
your android smartphone, Bluetooth 
must be turned on.
Remote Control Connection with Digital 
Key
1.
 Open Hyundai digital ke
y application 
on the smartphone. Select the 
vehicle to activate the remote control 
function as a main vehicle.
2.
 Approach with the activ
ated 
smartphone app to your vehicle 
and you can check whether the 
connection is available. If it enables 
your smartphone to connect, connect 
with your vehicle by pressing the 
connect button. The remote control 
function is activated after completing 
the process.
Remote Control Operation with Digital 
Key
You can execute the remote control 
operation including door lock/unlock, 
panic on/off, remote start / remote 
stop and trunk opening. The icon for 
each function will be highlighted and 
alarm/vibration also provided when the 
operation is performed.
Note that you cannot lock your vehicle 
using the Hyundai digital key app if any 
of the following occurs:
•	 The POWER button is in ACC or ON 
position.
•	 Any doors are open.
When the smartphone and the vehicle 
are connected by the Bluetooth function 
but the remote control command 
cannot be received over 5 minutes, the 
remote control connection is cancelled 
automatically. CAUTION
•	 If metallic window tint was applied 
to your vehicle, it may cause 
bad Bluetooth connection or 
performance degradation of the 
digital key.
•	 If multiple users operate the remote 
control function simultaneously, the 
connection between the digital key 
and the vehicle might result in failed 
commands. Please connect and 
operate the remote control function 
only the necessary user.
•	 When using the remote control 
operation, the driver (the remote 
control user) should leave the vehicle 
after confirming the door lock (the 
chime sounds once and the hazard 
warning lights blink).
•	 The remote functions of the Digital 
Key app enables the vehicle to be 
controlled from a set distance. If 
the digital key or the vehicle goes 
beyond the operable distance, the 
remote control function might be 
disconnected or cancelled.
•	 If the digital key (smartphone) is 
connected with the vehicle for the 
remote control, the driver with the 
key goes far away from the vehicle, 
the function might not work. 
•	 If the remote control operation 
is executed where the mobile 
connection is weak, Bluetooth 
connection is poor due to several 
Bluetooth devices or there is an 
object such as metal or concrete, it 
might be delayed or the operable 
distance might decrease. You should 
not cover the smartphone with your 
hand or place other devices which 
can cause frequency interference. It 
may result in poor performance.
•	 If the remote control function is not 
available, please use NFC function to 
lock or unlock the doors.   

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Remote Start with Digital Key
•	When the shift button of your vehicle 
is in P (Park) and all of the doors 
including trunk and hood is locked 
and the vehicle is off, press the Door 
Lock button in the Hyundai Digital 
Key app then press the Remote Start 
button within 4 seconds.  
You can confirm the engine is on if the 
hazard warning lights blinks two times 
and the chime sounds. 
•	 If you want to turn off the engine, 
press Remote Engine Stop. Air 
Conditioner / Heating system 
maintains the same status as when 
you last used the vehicle.
•	 Unless you put the registered digital 
key(smartphone) on the interior 
authentication pad (wireless charger) 
when the remote start function is on, 
the engine will turn off.
•	 If you do not get on the vehicle within 
10 minutes after the engine turns on, 
the vehicle will turn off.
For more information, refer to the Engine 
Start/Stop button in chapter 6.
Vehicle information Display
The digital key application displays 
the vehicle information such as 
driving or door conditions through the 
communication with the vehicle.
•	 How to check : Select the vehicle 
what you want to check and touch 
the vehicle image, then vehicle 
information display page will be 
shown.
•	 Contents : accumulated odometer, 
latest fuel economy, driving range, 
fuel remaining, tire pressure, doors 
lock/unlock status and last data 
updated time.
 ÃDisplay
ed vehicle date could be 
differed from the current vehicle 
condition.
 Ã For mor
e information, please refer to 
the ‘Tutorial’ on your Digital key app. Smartphone change/App deletion
If you change your smartphone or delete 
the Hyundai Digital Key App, please refer 
to the following to set up your Digital 
Key:
Smartphone Change/ Reset
If you change or reset the smartphone, 
the registered digital key in your previous 
smartphone may not be used. Please 
refer to following procedure to use the 
digital key.
1.
 Install the digital k
ey application and 
log in.
2.
 If you ar
e the owner, retry the Digital 
key save process.
3.
 If you ar
e the sharer, need to re-share 
the key from owner.
App delete & reinstall/ Delete App data
You can re-download the digital key 
from server in these cases as follow 
procedure.
1.
 Reins
tall the application and log in.
2.
 Input the PIN number for user 
v
erification.
3.
 If PIN is correct, digital k
ey data 
will be re-downloaded to your 
smartphone and you can use it 
without any further registration or 
sharing.
Smartphone operability with Digital Key
The digital key application may not 
be available to old type smartphones. 
Please check the available smartphone 
models with your dealer. NFC antenna 
position on the smartphone can be 
confirmed on each smartphone’s manual 
or contact to customer service center of 
the smartphone manufacture.   

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Type B
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Digital key application/cancellation
If you do not want to use the digital key 
(smartphone and card key), you can 
disable the function temporarily. You 
should have the smart key when you 
change the settings
 ÃWith Naviga
tion screen :  
From the infotainment screen menu, 
go to [Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] 
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)
 Ã Without naviga
tion screen :  
From cluster menu, go to [Digital Key] 
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)
 Information
For the digital key disable, the smart key 
must be exist inside the car. For the digital 
key enable, the smart key does not need.
 CAUTION
If you uncheck Enable digital keys, it is 
impossible to lock or unlock the doors 
or start up the vehicle with digital keys 
such as smartphone and card key. If 
you check Enable digital keys again, the 
registered digital keys(smartphone and 
card key) are available. Even though 
you stop the digital key function, the 
registered keys (smartphone and card 
key) are not deleted. 
Personalized profile and vehicle 
settings
Connect the registered digital key with 
personalized profile. Then in case you 
lock or unlock the door with the digital 
key NFC function or unlock the door 
remotely by digital key application 
Bluetooth connection, the vehicle 
will play the personalized user profile 
settings. Profile connection and 
personalization are available for Driver 1 
and Driver 2.   

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NOTICE
•	While integrated memory system 
is being reset, if the resetting 
and notification sound stops 
incompletely, restart the resetting 
procedure again.
•	 Make sure that there is no objects 
around the driver’s seat in advance 
of resetting the integrated memory 
system.
Easy access function
The system will move the driver’s seat 
automatically as follows:
•	With remote key
 - It will mov
e the driver’s seat 
rearward when the ignition key is 
removed.
 - It will mov
e the driver’s seat forward 
when the ignition key is inserted.
•	 With smart key
 - It will mov
e the driver’s seat 
rearward when the Engine Start/
Stop button is pressed to the OFF 
position.
 - It will mov
e the driver’s seat forward 
when the Engine Start/Stop button 
is pressed to the ACC or START 
position.
You can activate or deactivate the Easy 
Access Function from the User Settings 
mode on the LCD display. ‘Convenience 
→
	Sea
t
	E
 asy
	A
 ccess
	→	Off/N
 ormal/
Extended’.
For more details, refer to “LCD Display” 
In chapter 4.
 CAUTION
Driver should be cautious when using 
this function to assure no injury to 
passenger or child on the back seat. 
In case of emergency the driver has to 
stop movement of front seat (when easy 
access feature is activated) by pressing 
SET button or any of the driver seat 
control switches.