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• Starting the engine
After placing your registered card
key on the in-vehicle authentication
pad (wireless charger pad), depress
the brake pedal and press the Engine
Start/ Stop button.
For more details, refer to the “Engine
Start/Stop Button” section in chapter
6.
WARNING
The engine can be started when the
registered card key is placed on the
in-vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad). Therefore, do not leave
unsupervised children or people who
are not aware of the system since it
can result in serious injury or death. In
addition, always have the registered
card key with you to prevent vehicle
theft when leaving the vehicle.
CAUTION
• The digital key (card key) may not
work under the following conditions:
-The card key is not touching
the center of the door handle
authentication pad or in-vehicle
authentication pad (wireless
charging pad) correctly.
-The card key is used overlapped
with NFC-enabled cards such as
credit card or smart phone
If the card key does not work, move
the card key approximately 4 in. (10
cm) away from the authentication
pad and then touch it again.
• The card key can be damaged by
impacts. If the key is damaged,
replace the card key with a new one
and register it again.
• Long-time exposure to high
temperature may cause the card
key to malfunction. Be careful not to
expose the key to direct sunlight or
high temperature.
• The card key is consumable and it
is not covered by your warranty.
Therefore, the result of misuse by
customers such as breakage or loss is
not subject to guarantee.
• Always have the card key with you
when leaving the vehicle. If the
authenticated phone has a dead
battery, or it is lost or stolen, you may
be locked out of the vehicle.
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How to delete Digital Key (Card key)
1. Turn the vehicle on with the smart key
and make sure to keep the smart key
inside the vehicle during the digital
key (card key) deleting process.
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2. From the infotainment system settings
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Information
• Use profile cannot be linked to
both Driver 1 and Driver 2 that are
connected to a single smart phone.
Personalization will operate with the
recently linked user profile, and the
previously linked user profile will be
automatically canceled.
• User profile can be linked when digital
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The linked user profile information is
maintained even when the digital key
function is disabled.
User profile can be linked to a smart
phone with the Digital Key App
installed.
• User profile can be linked when
a digital key is registered on the
smartphone and the vehicle. The smart
phone with another vehicle’s digital key
cannot be linked.
• If you remove the smart phone from the
in-vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad) before completing the
user profile link, the linking process
will not be completed normally.
• To unlink the user profile, the smart
phone does not need to be on the in-
vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad).
• Once the user profile linked digital
key in the smart phone is deleted, the
digital key should be re-registered and
personalized by linking the user profile
again.
Vehicle personalization operation
The personalization function linked with
digital key works under the following
conditions:
• Touch the driver’s door handle with
the profile linked smart phone to lock
or unlock the doors (Personalization
does not operate when locking or
unlocking the front passenger door.).
• When the remote door unlock with
the profile linked smartphone digital
key app works, the user profile linked
with digital key can be changed
manually from the infotainment
system settings.
Information
User profile operation according to door
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ItemPersonalization
operation
Initial value Guest
Profile linked smart
phone keyLinked profile
Profile unlinked
smart phone key
Recently activated
profile NFC card key
Smart key
• The personalization function using
the digital key can be operated
after linking the digital key in the
infotainment system profile menu.
• The personalization function works
only when the engine is OFF or when
the engine is started remotely. If
the engine is not started remotely,
personalization function does not
work with the digital key.
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Vehicle personalization with digital key
The available personalization function in the vehicle is as follows.
System Personalization Item
Vehicle settingsHead-Up Display
(HUD)Position adjustment of image, Information display
selection
Lamp Blink number of one-touch signal lamps
Instrument ClusterInformation display on the cluster, Voice volume,
Welcome sound
Seat/Mirror/
Steering wheelSeat position, O/S mirror position, Steering wheel
position, Easy Access
Smart heating wire/ventilation On/Off
Door Automatic door lock/unlock, Two Press Unlock
Smart phone
wireless chargingWireless charging On/Off
Air conditioningSetting up temperature unit, Block air inflow/
Automatic ventilation/Window defroster On/Off
Infotainment
system menuNavigationPreferred volume of the navigation system
Recent destination
User preset My menu list settings, Radio preset
Phone connectivityBluetooth preferential connection
CarPlay/Android Auto/MirrorLink On/Off
Air conditioning Operating conditionLatest operation setup of the following functions:
Temperature (AUTO), air flow direction, air
volume, air conditioner, air intake control, SYNC,
Front windshield defroster, OFF
For more information on personalization, refer to the infotainment system manual.
CAUTION
If you leave the digital key in the vehicle after locking or unlocking the doors or
starting the vehicle with the smart key, the doors can be locked with the central
door lock. Have the digital key with you at all times.
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Used Vehicle/Digital Key
Maintenance
Purchasing used vehicle
If any of the digital key devices
(smartphone key, card key) are registered
in the vehicle, the message ‘Digital key(s)
active’ will appear on the instrument
cluster once when the vehicle is turned
on after unlocking the vehicle door.
When purchasing a used car, be sure to
check the message and delete the smart
phone key and card key registered by
the previous user. Please let us know
the purchase of a used vehicle through
Genesis Customer Care.
Check whether the card key that came
with the used vehicle operates properly.
If the card key does not work properly,
delete the card key and register the
smartphone key, and then re-register the
card key.
Digital key maintenance
If you need to have your Digital Key
System repaired or replaced, the
registered smart key/card key can be
deleted. In this case, you should delete
the digital key on the smart phone and
re-register the key.
Limitations of the System
• Genesis Digital Key App on the
smartphone and card key may not
work if any of the following occurs:
- The Digital Key App in the
smartphone is deleted (reinstall the
app)
- Account log information of Genesis
Digital Key App is expired (required
to re-log in)
- When you try to log in from
another smart phone instead of the
registered smart phone with same
user account - Smart phone rooting or app hacking
is detected
- Smart phone battery or the vehicle
battery is discharged
- Smartphone’s screen is off or
locked
- NFC or Bluetooth is turned off in the
smartphone settings
- Smartphone’s mobile network
setting is off or airplane mode is
activated
- A credit card is overlapped in the
back of your smart phone, or metal
or thick smart phone case is used
- Using the card key with other cards,
or using it in a wallet or card holder
- There is electronic interference by
other vehicles, objects, etc.
• The vehicle may not be controlled
by the smart phone if any of the
following occurs:
- Basic and necessary functions of
the smart phone are operating
(general call, urgent call, audio or
NFC payment)
- Using wireless earphone
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FINGERPRINT AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM
Fingerprint authentication system allows
the driver to start the engine, make
electronic payments, have access to
personal information, unlock profile
and exit valet mode with a registered
fingerprint.
Fingerprint Authentication
System Settings
To use the system, the driver’s fingerprint
should be registered in the driver’s
profile. Drivers can set or delete their
fingerprint through the infotainment
system. Follow the following procedure.
Registering fingerprint
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1. Turn on the vehicle with a smart key.
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Information
To delete your fingerprint, at least one
smart key must be in the vehicle. (if
equipped with engine start-up feature
with fingerprint authentication)
CAUTION
Do not participate in duplicating
fingerprints with anyone.
NOTICE
Touch the fingerprint sensor gently.
Fingerprint authentication attempts
with excessive force may fail.
Fingerprint Authentication
System Operation
Using features with touch control
The convenient features such as
starting the engine, accessing personal
information, unlocking profile, exiting
valet mode, and making electronic
payment (Genesis Car pay) are available
with the fingerprint authentication
system.
When the fingerprint shape appears
on the infotainment system screen,
you should place your finger on the
fingerprint sensor in the vehicle
according to the instruction message for
authorization and then you can operate
the linked features without entering the
password.
If the fingerprint authentication system
does not work, pull your finger away
from the fingerprint authentication
sensor and then try again.
Fingerprint linked features can be turned
on or off from the Settings menu. Select:
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Starting the engine (if equipped)
OJK050046OJK050046Place your finger on the fingerprint
sensor (1) to verify your fingerprint. After
it is successfully verified, start the engine
by pressing the Engine Start/Stop button
(2) within 30 seconds.
Fingerprint
authentication
statusLight
colorMessage on
cluster
Standby White -
Succeed BlueFingerprint is
verified. You can
start vehicle.
Fail Yellow -
Restricted due
to consecutive
failureRedFingerprint
authorization is
locked out. Try
again in XX min.
For more details on how to start your
vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop
button, refer to “Engine Start/Stop
Button” section in chapter 6.
Information
If you are in the vehicle for an extended
period without starting the engine, the
fingerprint sensor may turn off.
If this occurs, depress the brake pedal and
verify your fingerprint again when the
fingerprint sensor illuminates.
Limitations of Fingerprint
Authentication System
• Fingerprint authentication system
may not work when:
- Trying to authorize with an
unregistered fingerprint.
- The center of the fingerprint sensor
is not touched.
- Any water or substance is on your
finger or the sensor.
- The film on the sensor is not
removed.
- The registered fingerprint is scarred
or swollen.
- Your hand is overly dry.
- The sensor is touched shortly.
• If fingerprint authentication fails
repeatedly, fingerprint authentication
may be temporarily restricted. You
should try it later or try other methods
such as using your smart key or
inputting your password.
If the engine does not start due to
fingerprint sensor malfunction, have
the system inspected by an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products.
• When you visit an authorized retailer
of Genesis Branded products to repair
parts due to fingerprint authentication
system or related part failure, your
registered fingerprint might be
deleted. Have your smart key when
you visit an authorized retailer of
Genesis Branded products.