2022 KIA SPORTAGE warning

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1. Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings in the Instrument Cluster
or the Vehicle Settings* in the audio head unit, select Convenience then
Wireless Charging System
2. All doors must be closed
3. Place a compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad
4. Indicator light A may change to amber once wireless charging begins
5. Once charging is complete, the amber light may change to green
Wireless Smartphone Charging System*
• For wireless charging to occur, all doors (excluding rear hatch) must be closed and the Smart Key Fob must be detected inside the vehicle
• For best results, place smart-phone on the center of the charging pad
• If wireless charging does not work, move smartphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber.
• Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
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REMINDERS:
•The smartphone must be a compatible phone with QI function available
•Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
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This vehicle is equipped with wireless charging technology which allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging; however, device compatibility varies.
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Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable. As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
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Charging Performance – Your device’s position on the wireless charging system can affect charging performance. Other factors that may affect the charging rate include foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
•If driver door is opened, charging will be disabled
12V 180W
12V 180W
USB
For illustrative purposes only. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Wireless Charging Video

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REMINDERS:
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Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibility
•Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air button is not pressed ON (LED lit)
Your Manual Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations. See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
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2
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4MAXA/ CFan speed control knob
Front windshield defroster buttonAir conditioning ON/OFF button*Recirculated/fresh air button Rear window defroster button
Temperature control knob
Air flow mode buttons
Manual Climate Control*
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1. Set Fan Speed to the highest position
2. Set Temperature to Hot
3. Press the Front Defrost button
Defog Inside Windshield:
1. Set Fan Speed to desired position
2. Set Temperature to desired position
3. Press the Front Defrost button
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow modes, press the Mode
selection buttons:
Face-Level
Bi-Level
F lo o r- L evel
Floor/Defrost-Level
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•Set the mode to the desired position. To defrost mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster performance
•MA X A /C mode automatically engages Recirculated Air
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
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Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill
even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the
driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing
the brake pedal. Auto Hold can be turned On/Off using the
AUTO HOLD button B on the center panel below the gear
shift. Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver’s door, engine
hood and liftgate must be closed, and the driver’s seat belt
must be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the Instrument Cluster
has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a standstill and AUTO
HOLD button B pressed ON, the indicator will illuminate white. While driving the vehicle
(vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white.
Green: Engaged - When coming to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal, the
Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green.
Off (not illuminated) - The indicator will turn off when the AUTO HOLD
button B is manually pressed off or when the EPB is manually turned on.
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may
be a system malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
REMINDERS:
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive or Neutral
•
To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
•
Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay attention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
(Type B shown. Located below gear shift)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric
motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A. Ensure
that the indicator light is illumin ted on the instrument cluster.
If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for
more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed in
Reverse or Drive. To release EPB manually, depress the brake
pedal, then press the EPB switch A, with the ignition switch in
the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light is O F F.

•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
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Auto Hold*
REMINDERS:
•
As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Electric Parking Brake Video

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•System is OFF by default. To turn system ON, press the seat warmer switch
•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature
•When the Climate Control System’s temperature is turned up to high heat, the Seat Warmers turn on automatically
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(Buttons located on center panel)
REMINDER: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Heated and Ventilated Seats Video
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*†2 0
A Seat Warmers:
• Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit)
• Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit)
• Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit)
and again to turn OFF
B Ventilated Seats:
• Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit)
• Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit)
• Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF

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Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
SEATING
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†1 0
Unfastening Center Seat Belt
To recline the Rear Seatback:
1. Pull lever A up to unlock seat
2. Holding the lever A up, adjust
Seatback to desired position B
3. Release the lever A and
ensure the Seatback is locked
in place
To fold the Rear Seatback:
1. Set the front seatback in the
most upright position and if
needed, slide the seat forward.
2. Lower the headrest to the
lowest position
3. Insert the rear seat belt buckle
into the pocket between the rear
seatback and cushion. Insert the
seatbelt webbing in the guide
4. Lift seatback folding lever A
up to unlock seat
5. Fold Seatback flat
Reclining/Folding Rear Seats†1 8
(Seat type with lever in front)
When adjusting seat forward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving the vehicle
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For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using the other hand to pull the headrest from underneath.
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To raise headrest — Pull headrest up to the desired position.
To lower headrest — Press lock F, then press the headrest down.
1. If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button
on the buckle
2. To retract the 2nd-Row Center Seatbelt C into
the headliner, press the “release button” on the
buckle by inserting the seat belt tongue plate D
in the small slot on the center buckle E
REMINDER: The lever must return to its original position for the Seatback to lock.
REMINDERS:
• The headrest only moves up and down as described above. It does not adjust forward or backward
• Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident
• Button may be hard to see if headrest is in its lowest position
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.AA
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F
C
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Unfastening Center Seat Belt Video

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Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
A Press the release button to unfold the key
B Press to lock all doors
C Press to unlock driver’s door. Press
twice in 4 seconds to unlock all doors
and Liftgate
D Manual Liftgate*: Press and hold for more
than 1 second to unlock Liftgate. Then lift
by the handle to manually open Liftgate
Power Liftgate*: Press and hold for Power
Liftgate to open automatically. Press again
at any time to stop. Press and hold again to
automatically close
E Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic
Alarm. To turn OFF Alarm, press any button
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*
REMINDERS:
•The Liftgate does not automatically open when the button D is pressed
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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options
•The Liftgate unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the Liftgate
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
•Turn clockwise once to unlock driver’s
door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds to
unlock all doors
•Turn counterclockwise once to lock all
doors
(Type A shown)
Lock
Unlock
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Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
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B
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*†12
A HomeLink® button
B HomeLink® button
C Indicator light
D HomeLink® button
E Glare detection sensor
F Automatic dimming ON
G Automatic dimming OFF
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REMINDERS:
•A ladder may be needed to access the garage door opener
•A second person may be needed to help
•Some of the steps are time sensitive
If the indicator C flashes rapidly in red continuously, but if the garage door opener does not operate, please continue to follow Rolling Code Programming steps below
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Erasing programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
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For more information, go to HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Designed to help reduce glare from a vehicle’s headlights located in the rear and also connect up to three electronic transmitters
in one location. Press the on/off button F to turn the auto-dimming function on or off.
REMINDER: Mirror indicator light will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON.
How to Sync Transmitter
1. Press and release A, B or D button:
– If the indicator C flashes slowly in red, go to Step 3
(Programming)
– If the indicator C is continuously turned ON or flashes
rapidly in red several times, go to Step 2 (Erasing)
2. Press and hold the button you wish to erase the program
for approximately 15-25 seconds until the LED flashes
slowly in Red
3. Hold the Garage Door Opener Original Transmitter near the
HomeLink Mirror
4.
Press and hold the desired button (A, B or D) and the
Original Transmitter button until the indicator C is turned
on continuously or flashes rapidly in red. This indicates the
programming is completed
To complete programming of a Rolling Code garage door opener:
1. Firmly press and release the “Learn,” “Smart,” or “Program”
button of the garage door opener while the indicator C flashes
slowly in red. Once the button is pressed, you have approximately
30 seconds to initiate the next step
2. Return to the vehicle and firmly press and hold the HomeLink
button for two seconds and release. Repeat this up to three
times to complete the programming. Do not press the HomeLink
button rapidly. At this point, programming is complete and your
device should operate
Operating HomeLink®: Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons.
Erasing programmed buttons: Press and hold the left A and center D buttons
simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds, until the indicator light begins to
flash, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds.
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Homelink Support Video

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
Opening from Outside the Vehicle:
To open Power Liftgate automatically, press the Rear Hatch Release button A
(next page) on exterior of the Liftgate.
Automatically close by pressing the Power Liftgate Close button B.
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press and hold the Power Liftgate Open/Close button C to automatically open/
close the Liftgate.
Smart Key:
To open the Power Liftgate, press and hold the Liftgate button D until the
Liftgate begins opening. Press again to close.
REMINDERS:
• Pulling the Rear Hatch upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Power Liftgate
• When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment
Adjust the liftgate height opening to suit user's preference. The height setting
of a fully opened liftgate can be adjusted by the following steps:
1. Position the liftgate manually to the preferred height
2. Press Power Liftgate Close button B more than 3 seconds
3. A system beep will sound twice indicating the height setting has been saved
The liftgate will then open to the set height. To change setting again, repeat
steps 1-3.
REMINDER: Ensure objects and people are out of the way when operating the power liftgate.
Power Liftgate*†1 6
(Located on Liftgate inside lip near latch)
(Buttons located on Driver's Panel)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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C
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Power Liftgate Opening Height Adjustment Video