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1.  Instrument cluster .................................. 4-4
2.  Horn ....................................................... 5-38
3.  Driver’s front air bag ............................. 3-43
4.  Engine Start/Stop button ....................... 6-8
5.  Light control/Turn signals .................... 5-67
6.  Wiper/Washer ........................................ 5-77
7.  Infotainment system ............................5-116
8.  Hazard warning flasher switch .............. 8-2
9.  Manual climate control system ............5-81 
Automatic climate control system ...... 5-89
10. Passenger’s front air bag ..................... 3-43
11.  Glove box .............................................5-104
12.  USB Charger........................................5-109
13. Power outlet .........................................5-108
14. Dual clutch transmission shift lever ..... 6-18 
Intelligent variable transmission shift  
lever ........................................................ 6-13
15. Drive mode button ...............................6-60
16. Heated steering wheel ......................... 5-38
17.  Idle stop and go (ISG) OFF button ....... 6-54
18. Seat warmer/Air ventilation seat .......... 3-17
19. 4WD lock button ...................................6-46
20. Parking Safety button………….. .............. 7-113
21.  Cup holder ........................................... 5-107
22. Steering wheel audio controls/ ........... 5-117 
Bluetooth® wireless technology  
hands-free controls ..............................5-118 
23. Driving Assist button/ .......................... 7-65 
Lane Driving Assist button/ ..................7-30 
Vehicle Distance button ....................... 7-65 

5
Interior features ............................................................................................. 5-107
Cup holder .................................................................................................................5-107
Sunvisor .................................................................................................................... 5-108
Power outlet ............................................................................................................. 5-108
USB charger .............................................................................................................. 5-109
Wireless smart phone charging system ................................................................... 5-110
Clock .......................................................................................................................... 5-112
Clothes Hanger .......................................................................................................... 5-112
Floor mat anchor(s) ................................................................................................... 5-113
Luggage net holder ................................................................................................... 5-114
Cargo Area Cover ...................................................................................................... 5-114
Exterior features ..............................................................................................5-115
Roof side rails ............................................................................................................ 5-115
Infotainment system .......................................................................................5-116
USB and iPod® port ................................................................................................... 5-116
Antenna ...................................................................................................................... 5-116
Steering wheel remote controls ............................................................................... 5-117
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology .............................................................................. 5-118
Voice recognition ...................................................................................................... 5-118
Audio / Video / Navigation system (AVN)  ............................................................... 5-118
How vehicle radio works ........................................................................................... 5-119
Infotainment System specifications  ............................................................ 5-122
USB .............................................................................................................................5-122
Bluetooth ...................................................................................................................5-123
Trademarks ..................................................................................................... 5-123
5. Convenient features 

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Digital key (smartphone)
1.  Turn the vehicle on with the Smart key 
and make sure to keep the smart key 
inside the vehicle during digital key 
registration.
2.  Register your Digital key from the 
vehicle user setting menu as follows.
 With Navigation screen :  
From the infotainment screen menu, 
go to [Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] 
- [Smart Phone Key] then select the 
[Save] from submenu.
 Without navigation screen :  
From cluster menu, go to [Digital Key] 
- [Smart Phone Key] and select [Save].
 Information
3.  Select the vehicle to save on your 
Digital key application and activate 
the save mode.
 Save mode is available only on 
the vehicle owner’s Digital key 
application.
4.  Place the backside of smartphone 
onto the wireless charging pad(in-
vehicle authentication pad). 
The saving process will begin 
automatically.
5.  Once the digital key save is complete, 
a message will be shown on the 
infotainment screen or cluster.
6.  Remove the smartphone from the pad 
and complete the saving process.
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[A] : Indicator light 
[B] :  Wireless Charging Pad (In-vehicle Authentication 
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1.  Turn the vehicle on with the Smart 
key and make sure to keep the smart 
key inside the vehicle during delete 
process.
2.  Delete your Digital key from the 
vehicle user setting menu as follows.
 With Navigation screen :  
From the infotainment screen menu, 
go to [Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] 
- [Smart Phone Key] then select the 
[Delete] from submenu.
 Without navigation screen :  
From cluster menu, go to [Digital 
Key] - [Smart Phone Key] and select 
[Delete].
 Information
3.  Once the digital key delete is 
complete, a message will be shown 
on the infotainment screen or cluster.
4.  Go to [Initialize Digital Key] menu on 
the digital key application and select 
the vehicle to delete the digital key 
information.
 If the saved digital key information 
in your car is deleted due to vehicle 
maintenance, the digital key in your 
smartphone should be deleted as well.
 For more information, please refer to 
the ‘Tutorial’ on your Digital key app.
 CAUTION
If the smartphone is removed 
from the interior authentication 
pad during enrollment, the saving 
process will be cancelled.
If the infotainment or instrument 
cluster screen is changed during 
enrollment, the saving process will 
be cancelled.
If the vehicle is turned off during 
enrollment, the saving process will 
be cancelled.
If the gear is shifted, the saving 
process will be cancelled.
If you try to save the smartphone 
which is not logged in with the 
vehicle owner’s ID or if you try to 
save the Card key, the saving process 
will not begin.
If the NFC setting on your 
smartphone is off, the saving process 
will not begin.
If the smartphone screen is changed 
to off or locked status, the saving 
process will be cancelled.
If there is no Smart key during the 
save process, the saving process will 
not begin. 
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3.  Register the NFC card key on the 
User’s Settings menu after turning on 
the vehicle.
 With Navigation screen : From the 
infotainment screen menu, go to 
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3.  Register the NFC card key on the 
User’s Settings menu after turning on 
the vehicle.
 With Navigation screen : From the 
infotainment screen menu, go to 
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3.  Register the NFC card key on the 
User’s Settings menu after turning on 
the vehicle.
 With Navigation screen : From the 
infotainment screen menu, go to 
[Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] - 
[Card Key] then select the [Save] from 
submenu.
 Without navigation screen : From 
cluster menu, go to [Digital Key] - 
[Card Key] and select [Save].
The [Save] button will be disabled if 
the digital key (Card key) is already 
saved.
Please refer to “Digital Key Delete” in 
this manual and follow the digital key 
delete procedure in your car before 
Digital key save.
4.  Place the NFC card key onto the 
interior authentication pad (wireless 
charger). The saving process will 
begin automatically.
5.  If the key is enrolled, the message 
will be displayed on the infotainment 
screen or instrument cluster.
Once the card key registration mode 
is activated, the process should be 
completed within 5 minutes. After 
then, you should reactivate once 
again for registration.
For the digital key(card key) saving, 
the smart key(fob) must be exist inside 
of vehicle.
Once a Card key is registered, it 
cannot be reuse onto another vehicle.
You should have the smart key to delete 
the digital key (card key) so please carry 
around the key.
1.  Get on the vehicle with the smart key.
2.  Delete the NFC card key on the User’s 
Settings menu after turning on the 
engine.
 With Navigation screen : From the 
infotainment screen menu, go to 
[Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] - 
[Card Key] then select the [Delete] 
from submenu.
 Without navigation screen : From 
cluster menu, go to [Digital Key] - 
[Card Key] and select [Delete].
If there is no saved digital key(card key), 
[Delete] menu will not be activated.
To delete the saved digital key (card 
key), the smart key must be exist 
inside the  vehicle.
The deleted digital key (card key) can 
be re-registered before registering a 
new digital key (card key).
If you try to register a new digital key 
(card key), the previously registered 
digital key (card key) cannot be used 
again. 

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After placing your registered card key 
onto the interior authentication pad 
(wireless charger), step on the brake and 
press the Engine Start/Stop button.
 WARNING
If you do not place the digital key 
(card key) onto the center of the 
interior authentication pad (wireless 
charger) exactly, the card key may 
not be recognized. If the engine is 
not turned on, adjust and place the 
key again.
If you overlap and use the key 
with NFC-enabled cards such as 
transportation card or credit card, 
the card key may not be recognized.
If the digital key (card key) does not 
work, please detach the key around 
4 inches (0.1 m) from the handle 
authentication pad and retry to 
contact.
The card key may be damaged due to 
impact. It would not work properly if 
the key is damaged. You should buy a 
new card and register again. 
For more information, refer to the 
Engine Start/Stop button in chapter 6.
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
 With Navigation screen :  
From the infotainment screen menu, 
go to [Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key] 
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)
 Without navigation screen :  
From cluster menu, go to [Digital Key] 
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)
 Information
 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.  

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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.
Profile link
(Smartphone) on the infotainment 
system menu.
2.  Unlock and place your smartphone on 
the wireless charger according to a 
message and it automatically starts to 
interwork.
3.  It begins the profile link with a 
message.
4.  If you select Link, the registered 
phone number’s digital key and the 
user’s profile are linked.
5.  The interconnection process is 
completed with a message. 
Profile unlink
1.  Select Digital Key information on 
infotainment Vehicle Settings menu. It 
is possible to unlink only if the profile 
is interconnected.
2.  Profile unlink is completed with a 
message.
 Information
PRECAUTION for vehicle profile link and 
unlink
When you link or unlink the profile of 
digital key, you should be careful of the 
following.
Profile link is possible to use with the 
digital key.  (Infotainment Vehicle 
Digital Keys) 
Profile link information remains even 
when you set the digital key function 
disable.
Only the smart phone with digital key 
app enables you to link your profile. 
(Impossible to link with NFC card)
Profile link works only when the 
smart phone and the digital key are 
registered to the vehicle. The smart 
phone with another vehicle’s digital 
key cannot link profile.
If you remove the smart phone 
from the wireless charger before 
completing the profile link, it does not 
work.
To unlink the profile, the smart phone 
does not need to be on the wireless 
charger. 

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The personalization function linked with 
digital key works as following conditions:
Contact 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.)
Remote door unlock with the profile 
linked smartphone digital key app.
The profile linked with digital key can be 
changed manually in the infotainment 
system setup screen.
Profile operation according to door lock/
unlock system is as follows.
ItemPersonalization 
Operation
Initial value Guest
Profile linked 
smart phone 
key
Linked profile
Profile unlinked 
smart phone 
keyRecently activated 
profileNFC card key
Smart key
The personalization function using 
the digital key can be operated 
after linking the digital key on the 
infotainment system profile menu.
You should use the personalization 
function during stopping your vehicle 
safely.