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Setting for location-based charging
You can set to use the scheduled charging and climate controls only in specific locations and
select the current type to use while charging.
1 On the Charge Management screen, press Charging Location.
2 Check Use Location-based Charging and then set the following details:
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a a Can set the location to use the scheduled charging and climate controls.
b b Can use the scheduled charging and climate controls only in the set location.
c c Can set the charging current to use in the set location.
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The charging time may vary depending on charging conditions.
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If a problem occurs while charging, lower the charging current and try again. When the
charging current is lowered, charging may take longer.
Setting the target battery level
You can set the battery amount to charge.
1 On the Charge Management screen, press Max. % Charge.
2 Select a charging type to set the target battery level.
3 Set the target battery level and then press OK.
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AC charging ensures the optimal battery performance for a long time compared to DC
charging.
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When the battery amount reaches the target level, charging stops. When you charge only
the required battery amount, it can ensure the optimal battery performance for a long
time, compared to full battery charging.

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Setting for charging current
Select the charging current to be used for AC Charging.
1 On the Charge Management screen, press Charging Current.
2 Select a charging type to set the charging current.
3 Set the charging current and then press OK.
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The charging time may vary depending on charging conditions.
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If a problem occurs while charging, lower the charging current and try again. When the
charging current is lowered, charging may take longer.
Viewing the eco-driving information (EV only)
You can see the eco-driving information of the vehicle.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press ECO Driving.

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Configuring the EV settings (EV only)
You can set to display the warning message when the remaining battery amount is low for
the destination and you can also see the drivable distance. In winter, you can also set to
increase the battery temperature in advance.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press EV Settings.
2 Select and then change the settings.
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Available options may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
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To access the online user's manual on the EV Settings screen, press
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User's
Manual on Web (QR Code) and then scan the displayed QR code.
Winter Mode
\225 Winter Mode: Can increase the battery temperature in advance to enhance the charging
and driving performance when scheduling charge or climate controls in winter. This
decreases the drivable distance because it causes to drain the battery faster.
Warning
\225Range Warning: When the destination is beyond your reach with the remaining battery
amount during route guidance, the range warning appears.
EV Route
\225Show on the Map: When the destination is guided using the navigation system, the
drivable range under the remaining battery amount appears on the route. The drivable
range appears in blue, the range beyond reach appears in gray, and the icon to search for
charging stations also appears.

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\334\334Caution
\225Be sure to start the vehicle before connecting a USB device. When you start the vehicle
after connecting a USB device, the USB device may get damaged.
\225Be careful of static electricity when connecting or removing a USB device. It may cause a
system failure.
\225Be careful and avoid your body or any object coming into contact with the USB port on
the vehicle. It may cause an accident or system failures.
\225Do not repeatedly connect and remove the USB connector within a short time. It may
cause device errors or system failures.
\225Do not use a USB device for purposes other than playback. When you connect a USB
for charging or heating, the system performance may decrease or it may cause system
failures.
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When connecting a USB storage, do not use a separate extension cable and directly
connect to the USB port. When you connect a USB storage via a USB hub or extension
cable, the device may not be recognized.
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Push the USB connector fully into the USB port. When the connector is not fully inserted,
a communication problem may occur.
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Noise may occur when removing a USB device from the system.
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You can play only the files that have been encoded in the standard format.
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The following USB devices may not be recognized or may not work properly.
000DEncrypted MP3 players
000DUSB devices that are not recognized as removable disks
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USB devices may not be recognized depending on the device status.
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Some USB devices may not be supported due to compatibility issues.
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USB device recognition may take longer than usual depending on the device type,
capacity, and file formats on the device.
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Some devices may not be charged through USB connection. It depends on the USB
specifications.
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You can hide files only in the USB device formatted in exFAT/NTFS/FAT16/32. The hidden
files can be found in the "Hidden_" folder.

Navigation
Navigation functions
Various ways to find routes
Using saved favorite places Searching for gas stations
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Searching for EV (Electric Vehicle) charging
stations
(EV only)
You can search nearby charging stations.
1 On the Navigation Menu screen, press POI Categories >
EV Charging
Stations.
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and specifications.
2 Select a destination from the search result.
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To display the result of search around a specific location, select a sort criteria from the
list on the left of the screen.
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To sort a list of search results in a different order, press the sort criteria and change to
the option you want.
3 Check the location of the destination and then press Set as Destination.
4 Select a route and press Start Guidance.

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Travel
POI name
Airports
HotelsAmericas Best Value Inn
AmericInn
Andaz
Ascend Collection
Baymont Inn & Suites
Best Western
Cambria Suites
Canadas Best Value Inn
Candlewood Suites
Clarion Hotel
Comfort INN
Comfort Suites
CONRAD
Country Inn & Suites by Carlson
COURTYARD by Marriott
Crowne Plaza
Days Inn
DELTA
Doubletree
Econo Lodge
Embassy Suites
Grand Residences by Marriott
Hampton Inn
Hawthorn Suites
Hilton
Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Grand Vacations
Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
POI name
Midas
Mobil
Napa
O'Reilly Auto Parts
PETRO-CANADA
Sears Auto Center
Shell
TEXACO
AAMCO Transmissions
ACDelco
Big O Tires
CARQUEST
Meineke Car Care Center
Monro Muffler Brake & Service
Napa Autocare Center
Pep Boys
Quick Lane
Safelite AutoGlass
Tires Plus
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
Roadside Assistance
Auto Parts
Car Washes
Automobile Dealerships
Motorcycle Dealerships
EV Charging Stations ChargePoint
EVgo
Blink
SemaConnect
Greenlots
Electrify America
FLO
Kia Auto Service

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Cluster Voice Guidance Volume (if equipped)
You can adjust the volume of guiding beep.
Welcome Sound (if equipped)
You can set to generate the notification sound when turning on or off the instrument cluster.
Convenience (if equipped)
You can configure the features for convenience such as welcome sound and wireless
charging.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
Welcome Mirror/Light (if equipped)
You can set the welcoming time on the outside rear view mirrors.
\225Enable on Driver Approach: When the driver with the smart key approaches, the
welcome feature is enabled.
Wireless Charging System (if equipped)
You can set to charge your smartphone wirelessly.
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This feature is available only in smartphones that can be charged wirelessly.
Seat (if equipped)
You can configure the settings of the steering wheel or seats, such as seat position change
notification and automatic control of the steering wheel warmer.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.