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Air conditioning
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Touch the A/C icon to manually turn the
air conditioning on (indicator light will
illuminate) and off.
Driver only
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If you press the DRIVER ONLY button
() and the indicator light
illuminates in the infotainment climate
control screen, cold air mostly blows
in the driver’s seat. However, some
of the cold air may come out of other
seating position ducts to keep indoor air
pleasant.
If you use the button with no passenger
in the front passenger seat, energy
consumption will be reduced.
DRIVER ONLY button will be turned off
under the following conditions:
1) Defrost on
2) DRIVER ONLY button re-push
HEAT button
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When you touch AUTO button, the heater
works automatically according to the
set temperature. You can select the
temperature to the 81 qF (27 qC) in AUTO
mode.
But if you want to choose the heater
separately, touch CLIMATE icon in
the climate control panel. The climate
information screen will appear on the
infotainment screen. Touch the HEAT
icon in the infotainment screen to
turn the heater on (indicator light will
illuminate).
Touch the button again to turn the heater
off.
The air conditioner and heater uses
energy from the battery. If you use the
heater or air conditioner for too long,
distance to empty can be reduced due to
too much power consumption.
Turn off the heater and air conditioner if
you do not need them.
Information
If the vehicle is turned off after the heating
and cooling operation, a sound may occur
temporarily as the air climate system
mode is changed.
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System Operation
Cooling / Ventilation
1. Select the Face Level () mode in the
infotainment screen.
2. Set the air intake control to fresh or
recirculation mode.
3. Set the temperature to the desired
position.
4. Set the fan speed to the desired
speed.
Heating
1. Select the Floor Level () mode in
the infotainment screen.
2. Set the air intake control to fresh or
recirculation mode.
3. Set the temperature to the desired
position.
4. Set the fan speed to the desired
speed.
5. If desired, turn the air conditioning ON
with the temperature set high in order
to dehumidify the air before it enters
into the cabin.
If the windshield fogs up, select the Front
Defrost (
) mode.
Operation Tips
[ To keep dust or unpleasant fumes
from entering the vehicle through the
ventilation system, temporarily set the
air intake control to the recirculation
mode. Return the control to the
Recirculation mode to the Fresh mode
when the unpleasant air outside has
diminished. This will help keep the
driver alert and comfortable.
[ To help prevent the inside of the
windshield from fogging, set the air
intake control to fresh mode and the
fan speed to the desired position, turn
on the air conditioning system, and
adjust the temperature control to the
desired temperature.
Air conditioning
Your Genesis Branded Vehicle air
conditioning system is filled with
R-1234yf refrigerant.
1. Start the vehicle.
2. Press the air conditioning button.
3. Set the mode to the Face Level
mode.
4. Set the air intake control to
Recirculation mode temporarily to
allow the cabin to cool quickly. When
the desired temperature in the cabin
is reached, change the air intake
control back to Fresh mode.
5. Adjust the fan speed control and
temperature control to maintain
maximum comfort.
When maximum cooling is desired, set
the temperature to the lowest position,
then set the fan speed control to the
highest setting.
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Convenience Features
Auto Defogging System
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Auto defogging helps reduce the
possibility of fogging up the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensing the
moisture on inside the windshield.
The auto defogging system operates
when the heater or air conditioning is on.
Information
The auto defogging system may not
operate normally, when the outside
temperature is below 14 °F (-10 °C).
When the Auto Defogging
System operates, the indicator
will illuminate.
If a high amount of humidity is detected
in the vehicle, the Auto Defogging
System will be enabled. The following
steps will be performed automatically:
Step 1) Air conditioning will turn ON.
Step 2) Air intake control will change to
Fresh mode.
Step 3) Mode will change to defrost to
direct airflow to the windshield.
Step 4) Fan speed will be set to MAX.
If the air conditioning is off or
recirculation mode is manually selected
while Auto Defogging System is ON, the
Auto Defogging System indicator will
blink 3 times to signal that the manual
operation has been canceled.
Turning the Auto Defogging System
ON or OFF
Climate control system
Press the front windshield defroster
button for 3 seconds when the Start/Stop
button is in the ON position. When the
Auto Defogging System is turned off, the
ADS OFF symbol will blink 3 times and
ADS OFF will be displayed on the climate
control information screen.
When the Auto Defogging System is
turned on, the ADS OFF symbol will blink
6 times without a signal.
Infotainment system
Auto Defogging System can be turned
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Auto Dehumidify (if equipped)
To increase cabin air quality and reduce
windshield misting, recirculation mode
switches off automatically after about
5 minutes, depending on the outside
temperature, and the air intake will
change to fresh mode.
Turning Auto Dehumidify ON or OFF
Climate control system
To turn the Auto Dehumidify feature
on or off, select Face level () mode
and press the air intake control ()
button at least five times within four
seconds while pressing the A/C button.
When Auto Dehumidify is turned on,
the air intake control button indicator
will blink 6 times. When turned off, the
indicator will blink 3 times.
Infotainment system
Auto Dehumidify can be turned on and
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Convenience Features
Auto. Controls That Use Climate
Control Settings (for driver’s
seat)
The temperature of the driver’s seat
warmer, air ventilated seat and heated
steering wheel is automatically
controlled depending on the inside and
outside temperature of the vehicle when
the vehicle is running.
To use these features, it must be
enabled from the Settings menu in the
infotainment system screen. Select:
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Convenience Features
USB Charger
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The USB charger is designed to recharge
batteries of small size electrical devices
using a USB cable.
The electrical devices can be recharged
when the Start/Stop button is in the ON
or START position.
The battery charging state may be
monitored on the electrical device.
Disconnect the USB cable from the USB
port after use.
[ A smart phone or a tablet PC may
get warmer during the re-charging
process. It does not indicate any
malfunction with the charging system.
[ A smart phone or a tablet PC, which
adopts a different re-charging
method, may not be properly re-
charged. In this case, use an exclusive
charger of your device.
[ The charging terminal is only to
recharge a device. Do not use the
charging terminal either to turn ON
an audio or to play media In the
infotainment system.
Wireless Smart Phone Charging
System (if equipped)
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On certain models, the vehicle comes
equipped with a wireless smart phone
charger.
The system is available when all doors
are closed, and when the Start/Stop
button is in the ON or START position.
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Charging smart phone
The wireless smart phone charging
system charges only the Qi-enabled
smart phones (
). Read the label on
the smart phone accessory cover or
visit your smart phone manufacturer’s
website to check whether your smart
phone supports the Qi technology.
The wireless charging process starts
when you put a Qi-enabled smart phone
on the wireless charging unit.
1. Remove other items, including the
smart key, from the wireless charging
unit. If not, the wireless charging
process may be interrupted. Place
the smart phone on the center of the
charging pad.
2. The indicator light is orange when the
smart phone is charging. The indicator
light will turn blue when phone
charging is complete.
3. You can turn ON or OFF the wireless
charging function from the Settings
menu in the infotainment system
screen. Select:
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