2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON HYBRID infotainment

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• Auto Comfort Control for Driver (if
equipped)
- The Aut

omatic Comfort Control
feature can control the steering
wheel heater operation according
to the ambient temperature and
the set climate control temperature
while the engine is running.
If the heated steering wheel switch
is pressed while the Automatic
Comfort Control feature is
operating, then the heated steering
wheel operation will be controlled
manually.
The Auto Comfort Control feature
is enabled from the Vehicle
Settings menu on the navigation
infotainment screen.
- The heat

ed steering wheel defaults
to the OFF position whenever the
ignition switch is ON. However, if
the Auto Comfort Control function
is ON, the heated steering wheel
will turn on and off depending on
the ambient temperature and the
set climate control temperature.
For more details, refer to the separately
supplied Infotainment manual with
your vehicle.
Information
The heated steering wheel will turn off
automatically approximately 30 minutes
after the heated steering wheel is turned
on.
NOTICE
Do not install any cover or accessory
on the steering wheel. This cover or
accessory could cause damage to the
heated steering wheel system.
Horn
OCN7050016
To sound the horn, press the area
indicated by the horn symbol on your
steering wheel (see illustration). The
horn will operate only when this area is
pressed.
NOTICE
Do not strike the horn severely to
operate it, or hit it with your fist. Do not
press on the horn with a sharp-pointed
object.

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Resetting the power liftgate
ONX4E050145
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, or if the power liftgate
fuse has been replaced or removed, reset
the power liftgate by performing the
following procedure:
1.
Put the gear in P (Park
).
2.
Press the po

wer liftgate inner button
(B) and the power liftgate handle
switch (A) simultaneously for more
than 3 seconds. The chime will sound.
3.
Close the liftga

te manually.
If the power liftgate does not work
properly after the above procedure,
we recommend that the system be
checked by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Information
If the power liftgate does not operate
normally, check again if the gear position
is in right position.
WARNING
ONX4050025
Do not grab or hold on to the liftgate
support struts at any time. Damage to
the liftgate support struts could result.
Deformation of the liftgate support
struts may cause vehicle damage and
personal injury may occur.
User Settings for the Power Liftgate
From the Infotainment Screen
The driver can select the power liftgate
opening height or speed from the
Settings menu in the infotainment
system screen.
OJX1059111L
Power liftgate opening height
To adjust the power liftgate opening
height,
select ‘Se

tup
→ V
ehicle
Se
ttings
→ Door/Liftga

te
→ P
ower
Lift
gate
Opening Heigh

t
→ F
ull
Open/L
evel
3/ L
evel
2/L
evel
1/User H

eight Setting’.
For more details, please refer to the
infotainment system manual separately
supplied.

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Smart liftgate (if equipped)
ONX4050031
On a vehicle equipped with a smart key,
the liftgate can be opened with hands-
free activation using the smart liftgate
system.
Using smart liftgate
The hands-free smart liftgate system
can be opened automatically when the
following conditions are met:
• The smart liftgate option is enabled in
the Settings menu in the infotainment
system screen.
• The smart liftgate is activated and
ready 15 seconds after all the doors
are closed and locked.
• The smart liftgate will open when
the smart key is detected in the area
behind the vehicle for 3 seconds.
Information
The smart liftgate will NOT operate when:
• A door is not locked or closed.
• The smart key is detected within
15
seconds fr

om when the doors were
closed and locked.
• The smart key is detected within
15
seconds after

the doors are closed
and locked, and within 60 in. (1.5
cm) from the front door handles. (for
vehicles equipped with Welcome Light).
• The smart key is in the vehicle. 1.
Settings
T

o activate the Smart Liftgate, go to
User Settings Mode and select Smart
Liftgate on the LCD display.
2.
Det
ect and Alert
The smart liftgate detecting area
extends approximately 20-40 in. (50-
100 cm) behind the vehicle. If you are
positioned in the detecting area and
are carrying the smart key, the hazard
warning lights will blink and the chime
will sound to alert you that the smart
liftgate will open.
Information
Do not approach the detecting area if you
do not want the liftgate to open. If you
have unintentionally entered the detecting
area and the hazard warning lights and
chime starts to operate, move away from
the area behind the vehicle with the smart
key. The liftgate will remain closed.
3.
Aut

omatic opening
After the hazard warning lights blink
and the chime sounds 6 times, the
smart liftgate will open.

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Adjusting the driver and passenger side
temperature individually
• Press the SYNC button (indicator
light OFF) again to adjust the driver
and passenger side temperature
individually.
Temperature conversion
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, the temperature mode
display will reset to Fahrenheit.
To change the temperature unit from °C
to °F or °F to °C :
- Instrumen

t cluster or infotainment
system screen
Go
t

o
Se
tup
→ Unit → T
emperature
unit.
The t

emperature unit on both the cluster
LCD display and the climate control
screen will change.Air intake control
This is used to select the outside (fresh)
air position or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control position,
push the control button.
Recirculated air position
With the recirculated air
position selected, air from the
passenger compartment will
be drawn through the heating
system and heated or cooled
according to the function
selected.
Outside (fresh) air position
With the outside (fresh) air
position selected, air enters
the vehicle from outside
and is heated or cooled
according to the function
selected.

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Turning the Auto Defogging System
ON or OFF
Climate control system
Press the front windshield defroster
button for 3 seconds when the Engine
Start/Stop button is in the ON position.
When the Auto Defogging System is
turned off, the ADS OFF symbol will blink
3 times and ADS OFF will be displayed on
the climate control information screen.
When the Auto Defogging System is
turned on, the ADS OFF symbol will blink
6 times without a signal.
Infotainment system
Auto Defogging System can be turned
on
and o
ff
b
y
selecting ‘Se
tup
→ Vehicle Se

ttings
→ Clima
te
→ De
fog/
Defrost
Op

tions
→ A
uto
De
fog’
fr
om
the inf

otainment system screen.
For detailed information, refer to the
separately supplied infotainment
system manual.
Information
• When the air conditioning is turned
on by Auto Defogging System, if you
try to turn off the air conditioning, the
indicator will blink 3 times and the air
conditioning will not be turned off.
• To maintain the effectiveness and
efficiency of the Auto Defogging
System, do not select Recirculation
mode while the system is operating.
• When Auto Defogging System is
operating, fan speed adjustment,
temperature adjustment, and air intake
control selection are all disabled.
NOTICE
Do not remove the sensor cover located
on the upper end of the windshield
glass.
Damage to system parts could occur
and may not be covered by your vehicle
warranty.
Auto dehumidify (if equipped)
To increase cabin air quality and reduce
windshield misting, recirculation mode
switches off automatically after about 5
to 30 minutes, depending on the outside
temperature, and the air intake will
change to fresh mode.
Turning Auto Dehumidify ON or OFF
Climate control system
To turn the Auto Dehumidify feature
on or off, select Face level (
) mode
and press the air intake control ()
button at least five times within three
seconds. When Auto Dehumidify is
turned on, the air intake control button
indicator will blink 6 times. When turned
off, the indicator will blink 3 times.
Infotainment system
Auto Dehumidify can be turned on and
off
b

y
selecting ‘Se

tup
→ V

ehicle
Se

ttings
→ Clima

te
→ A

utomatic
V

entilation
→ Aut

o Dehumidify’ from the infotainment
system screen.
For detailed information, refer to the
separately supplied infotainment
system manual.

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Recirculating air when washer
fluid is used
Recirculation mode automatically
activates to reduce any objectionable
scent of the washer fluid from entering
the cabin when the windshield washer is
used.
When it is shifted to the recirculation
mode, the unpleasant scent may flow
into the vehicle.
However, In cold whether to prevent
the windshield from fogging up, the
recirculation mode may not be selected.
Turning Activate upon Washer Fluid
Use ON or OFF
Climate control system
To turn the Activate upon Washer Fluid
Use feature on or off, select Floor level
(
) mode, and then press the air
intake control () button four times
within two seconds while pressing the
A/C icon.
When Activate upon Washer Fluid Use
ON is turned on, the air intake control
button indicator will blink 6 times. When
turned off, the indicator will blink 3
times.
Infotainment system
Activate upon Washer Fluid Use can be
turned
on and o

ff
b

y
selecting ‘Se
tup
→ Vehicle Se

ttings
→ Clima
te
→ R
ecirculate
Air → A

ctivate
upon W
asher
Fluid U
se
(or In

terlocking washer fluid)’ from the
infotainment system screen.
For detailed information, refer to the
separately supplied infotainment
system manual.
Sunroof inside air recirculation
(if equipped)
When the sunroof is opened, fresh
mode will be automatically selected.
At this time, if you press the air intake
control button, recirculation mode will
be selected but will change back to fresh
mode after 3 minutes. When the sunroof
is closed, the air intake position will
return to the original position that was
selected.
Automatic Controls for the
Driver Based on Climate Control
System Settings
The temperature of the driver’s seat
warmer, air ventilated seat and heated
steering wheel is automatically
controlled depending on the inside and
outside temperature of the vehicle when
the engine is running.
To use these features, it must be
enabled from the Settings menu in the
infotainment system screen. Select:
- Setup → V

ehicle
Se
ttings
→ Sea
t
→ Hea

ted/Ventilated
F
eatures
→ H
eated/
Ventilated
F

eatures
→ A
uto.
Con
trols
That U

se Climate Control Settings
For more details on Auto Comfort
Control, refer to “Seat Warmers” and
“Air ventilation seats” section in chapter
3 and “Heated Steering Wheel” section
in chapter 5.

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Disconnect the USB cable from the USB
port after use.
• A smart phone or a tablet PC may
get warmer during the re-charging
process. It does not indicate any
malfunction with the charging system.
• A smart phone or a tablet PC, which
adopts a different re-charging
method, may not be properly re-
charged. In this case, use an exclusive
charger of your device.
• The charging terminal is only to
recharge a device. Do not use the
charging terminal either to turn ON
an audio or to play media In the
infotainment system.Wireless smart phone charging
system (if equipped)
ONX4H050007N[A] : Indicator light, [B] : Charging pad
On certain models, the vehicle comes
equipped with a wireless smart phone
charger.
The system is available when all doors
are closed, and when the Engine Start/
Stop button is in the ON (or START)
position.

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Information
If the Ignition switch is in the OFF
position, the charging also stops.
Information
This device complies with part 15 of the
FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1.
This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2.
This device must accept any
interference r

eceived, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Clock
The clock can be set from the
infotainment system.
For detailed information, refer to the
separately supplied infotainment
system manual.
WARNING
Do not attempt to adjust the clock
while driving. Doing so may result in
distracted driving which may lead to
an accident involving personal injury or
death.
Coat hook
OTM048095
These hooks are not designed to hold
large or heavy items.
WARNING
OTM048096
Do not hang other objects such
as hangers or hard objects except
clothes. Also, do not put heavy, sharp
or breakable objects in the clothes
pockets. In an accident or when the
curtain air bag is inflated, it may cause
vehicle damage or personal injury.