2023 GENESIS G80 key

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Note that you cannot lock your vehicle
using the door handle touch sensor if any
of the following occur:

[The Smart Key is in the vehicle.

[The Start/Stop button is from ACC or
ON position.

[Any of the doors are open except for
the trunk.
WARNING
Do not leave the Smart Key in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could press the
Start/ Stop button and may operate
power windows, lock the doors or other
controls, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in serious
injury or death.
Unlocking your vehicle
(When the Two Press Unlock feature
is off)
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To unlock your vehicle using the door
handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Put your hand in the door handle or
press the Door Unlock button (2) on
the smart key. All doors will unlock
and the hazard warning lights will
blink two times and the chime will
sound.
3. After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically relock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.

[If you unlocked the door with the door
handle, the doors cannot be locked
with the sensor within 2 seconds.

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Unlocking your vehicle
(When the Two Press Unlock feature
is on)
To unlock your vehicle using the door
handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Put your hand in the door handle or
press the Door Unlock button (2) on
the smart key.
3. The driver’s door will unlock.
4. If you touch the door unlock sensor
inside of the front door handle to
unlock the doors within 4 seconds, all
of the doors unlock. When the doors
unlock, the hazard warning lights will
blink two times and the chime will
sound.
5. After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically relock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.

[The factory default setting is in
off mode so you should set in the
Settings menu in the infotainment
system screen.

[If you unlocked the door with the door
handle, the doors cannot be unlocked
with the sensor within 2 seconds.Two Press Unlock Feature
The priority for unlocking the driver door
only, or unlocking all the doors with one
press may be adjusted in the Settings
menu in the infotainment system screen.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when
enabled, will require the user to press
the door unlock button once for driver
door only and twice for unlocking all the
doors.
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Information

[The side view mirror will unfold if
‘Enable on Door Unlock’ is selected
from the Settings menu in the
infotainment system screen. Select:
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[The door handle touch sensor will only
operate when the smart key is within
28~40 in. (0.7 ~1 m) from the outside
door handle

[The doors may lock or unlock if the
touch sensor of the outer door handle is
recognized while washing your car or
due to heavy rain.

[To prevent unintentional door lock or
unlock:
You may prevent the doors from
locking or unlocking unintentionally.
Press the lock button on the smart
key and immediately press the unlock
button along with the lock button
for more than 4 seconds. The hazard
warning lights will blink four times.
At this time, the doors will not lock or
unlock even though the touch sensor is
touched on the outside door handle.
To deactivate the function, press the
door lock or unlock button on the
smart key.

[The doors may not lock or unlock in
the following situations.
-If the touch sensor is touched with
gloves on
-If the door is suddenly approached
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During a car wash or rain, in order to
minimize unintentional operation of the
touch sensor, the touch sensor may become
insensitive. This is not a malfunction.
Opening the trunk
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To open the trunk:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Press either the trunk open/close
button on the vehicle or press and
hold the Trunk Unlock button (3)
on the smart key for more than one
second. The hazard warning lights
will blink two times and the trunk will
open.
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operate when the smart key is within
28 in. (0.7 m) from the trunk.
Panic button
Press and hold the Panic button (4) for
more than one second. The horn sounds
and hazard warning lights blink for about
30 seconds. To cancel the panic mode,
press any button on the Smart Key.

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Remotely starting vehicle
You can start the vehicle using the
Remote Start button (5) on the smart key.
To start the vehicle remotely:
1. Press the door lock button on the
smart key within 32 feet (10 m) from
the vehicle.
2. Press the Remote Start button (5) for
more than 2 seconds within 4 seconds
after pressing the door lock button.
3. The hazard warning lights will blink
and the vehicle will start.
4. To turn off the remote start function,
press the Remote Start button (5)
once.
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[The vehicle must be in P (Park) for the
remote start function to start.

[The vehicle turns off if you enter the
vehicle without a registered smart key.

[The vehicle turns off if you do not get
on the vehicle within 10 minutes after
remotely starting the vehicle.

[The Remote Start button (5) may not
operate if the smart key is not within
32 feet (10 m).

[The vehicle will not remotely start if the
hood or trunk is opened.
Turning on the lamps
If the lamp on button (6) is pushed, the
headlamps and tail lamps are turned
on. However, it works only when the
following conditions are satisfied:

[The vehicle is turned off.

[The doors are locked.

[The light control switch is in the AUTO
headlamp position (The headlamps
and tail lamps will turn on when it is
dark.) or in the Headlamp position.
Remotely moving vehicle forward or
reverse (if equipped)
With the smart key, the driver can move
the vehicle forward or reverse using the
Forward or Reverse button (7) on the
smart key.
For more details, refer to “Remote
Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)” section in
chapter 7.

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Start-up
You can start the vehicle without
inserting the key.
For more details, refer to the “Start/
Stop Button” section in chapter 6.
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If the smart key is not moved for some
time, the detection function for smart key
operation will pause. Lift the smart key to
activate the detection again.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the smart key:

[Keep the smart key in a cool,
dry place to avoid damage or
malfunction. Exposure to moisture
or high temperature may cause
the internal circuit of the smart key
to malfunction which may not be
covered under warranty.

[Avoid dropping or throwing the
smart key.

[Protect the smart key from extreme
temperatures.
Mechanical key
If the Smart Key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
driver’s door by using the mechanical
key.
To remove the mechanical key from the
smart key FOB:
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1. Place a soft cloth over the groove (A),
and pry open the smart key cover.
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2. Press the mechanical key and remove
it from the smart key FOB.
3. After use, reinstall the mechanical key
and smart key cover in the reverse
order of removal.

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Convenience Features
Loss of a smart key
A maximum of two Smart Keys can
be registered to a single vehicle. If
you happen to lose your smart key,
immediately take the vehicle and
remaining keys to your authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products or
tow the vehicle, if necessary.
Smart key precautions
The smart key may not work if any of the
following occur:

[The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the transmitter.

[The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a mobile phone.

[Another vehicle’s smart key is being
operated close to your vehicle.
If the smart key does not work correctly,
open and close the door with the
mechanical key. If you have a problem
with the smart key, contact an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products.
If the smart key is in close proximity to
your mobile phone, the signal could be
blocked by your mobile phone’s normal
operational signals. This is specifically
relevant when the phone is active such
as making and receiving calls, text
messaging, and/or sending/receiving
emails. When possible, avoid keeping the
smart key and your mobile phone in the
same location such as a pants or jacket
pocket in order to avoid interference
between the two devices.
Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following three
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
3. Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the device.
NOTICE

[Keep the smart key away from
electromagnetic materials that
blocks electromagnetic waves to the
key surface.

[Always have the smart key with
you when leaving the vehicle. If the
smart key is left near the vehicle, the
vehicle battery may be discharged.

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Battery replacement
If the Smart Key is not working properly,
try replacing the battery with a new one.
Battery Type: CR2032
To replace the battery:
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1. Place a soft cloth over the groove (A),
and pry open the smart key cover.
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2. Remove battery cover using a phillips
screwdriver.
3. Remove the old battery and insert the
new battery. Make sure the battery
position is correct.
4. Reinstall the battery cover and smart
key cover in the reverse order of
removal.
If you suspect your smart key might have
sustained some damage, or you feel
your smart key is not working correctly,
contact an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
WARNING
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON
BATTERY.
If swallowed, a lithium button battery
can cause severe or fatal injuries within
2 hours. Keep batteries out of reach of
children.
If you think batteries may have been
swallowed or placed inside any part
of the body, seek immediate medical
attention.
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An inappropriately disposed
battery can be harmful to
the environment and human
health. Dispose of the battery
according to your local law(s) or
regulations.

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Convenience Features
Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system helps protect
your vehicle from theft. If an improperly
coded key (or other device) is used, the
vehicle is disabled.
When the Start/Stop button is pressed to
the ON position, the immobilizer system
indicator should come on briefly, then
go off. If the indicator starts to blink, the
system does not recognize the coding of
the key.
Press the Start/Stop button to the OFF
position, then press the Start/Stop
button to the ON position again.
In some circumstances, the vehicle may
not recognize your smart key if another
smart key device is nearby or a metal
object such as a key chain is causing
interference with the smart key.
If this occurs, your vehicle may not
start. Remove any metal objects or
additional keys near the smart key before
attempting to start the vehicle again.
If the system repeatedly does not
recognize the coding of the key, contact
an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products.
Do not attempt to alter this system
or add other devices to it. Electrical
problems could result that may make
your vehicle inoperable. WARNING
In order to prevent theft of your
vehicle, do not leave spare keys
anywhere in your vehicle. Your
immobilizer password is a customer
unique password and should be kept
confidential.
NOTICE
The transponder in your key is an
important part of the immobilizer
system. It is designed to give years
of trouble-free service, however you
should avoid exposure to moisture,
static electricity and rough handling.
Immobilizer system malfunction could
occur.
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This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following three
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference.
2. This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
3. Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the device.