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Convenience Features
Locking places the digital key (smart
phone)

[Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart
phone
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A : Door handle authentication pad
B : NFC antenna (Backside of the smart phone) (The
antenna position differs depending on models.)
- The door will lock or unlock by
touching the registered digital
key (card key) NFC antenna to the
driver’s or passenger’s door handle
authentication pad
A for more than
2 seconds.
- If the Two Press Unlock feature
is set, only the driver’s door pops
out and unlocks when the digital
key (smart phone) is placed on the
driver’s door handle authentication
pad
A. Place the digital key (smart
phone) on the driver’s door handle
authentication pad once more
within 4 seconds to unlock all doors.
[Ultra Wide Band supported smart
phone
- If you touch the door lock/unlock
sensor (engraved part) on the
door handle with the smart phone
in possession, the door locks or
unlocks.
- If you approach the front door
handle with the smart phone
in possession when ‘On driver
approach’ is set, the door unlocks
automatically.

[After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically re-lock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.

[If the smart phone digital key does
not operate, try again after moving
the smart phone away from the door
handle authentication pad (more than
4 in. (0.1 m)).
Information

[You cannot lock your vehicle using the
digital key (smart phone) if any of the
following occurs:
-The smart key is in the vehicle.
-The Engine Start/Stop button is in
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-Any of the doors, hood, or trunk are
open.

[The door may not unlock automatically
if you stay near the vehicle for several
minutes with the Ultra Wide Band
supported smart phone in possession.

[If the smart phone is kept in the back
pocket or bag, it may cause poor
Bluetooth connection, or the door lock/
unlock or vehicle start-up operation my
be delayed.

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Starting the vehicle

[Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart
phone
- After placing your registered digital
key (smart phone) on the vehicle
authentication pad (wireless
charging pad), depress the brake
pedal and press the Engine Start/
Stop button.

[Ultra Wide Band supported smart
phone
- With the smart phone inside the
vehicle, depress the brake pedal
and press the Engine Start/Stop
button.
- To start the vehicle remotely, use
the App provided by the smart
phone manufacturer to lock the
vehicle with the door lock button,
and press the remote start button
within 4 seconds.
The vehicle starts and the hazard
warning lights blink.
- Press the remote start button again
to turn off the vehicle.
After starting the vehicle, the digital key
(smart phone ) may be removed from
the vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad). Information
If a shared digital key (smart phone) is
used for the first time, the activating time
may take longer.

[Place the shared digital key
(smart phone) on the door handle
authentication pad until the vehicle
door lock/unlock activates.

[If a shared digital key (smart phone) is
first used on the vehicle authentication
pad (wireless charger pad), the initial
start of the vehicle may fail.

[If the door lock/unlock is activated
once with the shared digital key (smart
phone) or the vehicle is started with
the digital key (smart phone) on the
vehicle authentication pad, the digital
key (smart phone) will be registered in
the vehicle.

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Using the digital key (card key)
The driver can lock or unlock the door by
placing the card key on the outside door
handle, and the vehicle can be started
by placing the card key on the vehicle
authentication pad (wireless charging
pad).
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A : Door handle authentication pad,
B : Card key NFC antenna
Locking/Unlocking the doors

[If the driver places the digital
key (card key) on the driver’s
or passenger’s door handle
authentication pad
A for more than 2
seconds, the door will lock or unlock.

[If the Two Press Unlock feature is set,
only the driver’s door pops out and
unlocks when the digital key (card key)
is placed on the driver’s door handle
authentication pad. Hold the digital
key (card key) near the driver’s door
handle authentication pad once more
within 4 seconds to unlock all doors.

[After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically re-lock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.
Information
You cannot lock your vehicle using
the digital key (card key) if any of the
following occurs:
-The smart key is in the vehicle.
-The Engine Start/Stop button is in the
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-Any of the doors, hood, or trunk are
open.
Starting the vehicle
After placing your registered digital key
(card key) on the vehicle authentication
pad (wireless charging pad), depress the
brake pedal and press the Engine Start/
Stop button.
For more details on the basic way to
start the vehicle, refer to “Engine Start/
Stop Button” section in chapter 6.
WARNING
The vehicle can be started when the
registered card key is placed on the
vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad). Therefore, do not leave
unsupervised children or people who
are not aware of the system since it
can result in serious injury or death. In
addition, always have the registered
card key with you to prevent vehicle
theft when leaving the vehicle.

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Convenience Features
Used Vehicle/Digital Key
Maintenance
Purchasing used vehicle
If any of the digital key devices (smart
phone key, card key) are registered in
the vehicle, the ‘Digital key registered’
message appears once on the instrument
cluster when the Engine Start/Stop
button is in the ON position after
unlocking the doors. When purchasing
a used vehicle, be sure to check the
message and delete the smart phone key
and card key registered by the previous
user and inform the purchase of a used
vehicle through Genesis Customer Care.
If the card key comes with the vehicle,
check whether it operates properly.
Digital Key Maintenance
If you need to have your Digital Key
System repaired or replaced, the
registered smartphone key or card key
can be deleted.
Limitations of the System

[Genesis digital key may not operate if
any of the following occurs:
- The smart phone battery or the
vehicle battery is discharged
- NFC or Bluetooth is turned off in the
smart phone settings
- A credit card is near your smart
phone, or a metal or thick smart
phone case is used
- The card key is near other cards, or
used in a wallet or card holder
- There is electronic interference by
other vehicles, objects, etc.

[The vehicle may not be controlled
by the smart phone if any of the
following occurs:
- The basic necessary functions of the
smart phone are operating (general
call, urgent call, audio, etc.)
- Using a wireless earphone (general
call, urgent call, audio, etc.)

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If touch sensors are equipped, an
unexpected warning may sound, and
the doors might lock or unlock when the
smart key is within the detectable range
and the outside door handle is wet.

[Conditions when using the automatic
car wash
- Prior to wash, keep the Engine
Start/Stop button in ACC or ON
position, stay in N (Neutral) and
enter the automatic car wash. For
details of staying in N (Neutral),
refer to “To Stay in N (Neutral)”
section in chapter 6.
- Enter the automatic car wash with
the doors locked and the outside
door handle in its original position.

[Conditions when self car washing
- Wash your car with the doors locked
and the outside door handle in its
original position.
- If any water or a rag is touching the
door handle lock/unlock sensor, the
door handle will pop out and the
door will be unlocked. To prevent
unintended operation of the door
handle sensor, keep the key over 6.5
ft. (2 m) away from the vehicle.
- Be careful to avoid theft of your
smart key during car wash.
- Make sure to keep your smart key
with you after car wash or keep
the key over 6.5 ft. (2 m) from the
vehicle.
- If an unexpected waring sounds
during car wash, keep the Engine
Start/Stop button in ACC or ON
position and leave the smart key
inside the vehicle.
Using mechanical key
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A : Lock,
B : Unlock
Lock or unlock the door with the
mechanical key. Use the mechanical key
according to the following direction.
1. Pull the door handle while pressing
the front part of the outside door
handle M (front side of the vehicle).
Then remove the cover under the rear
part of the door handle.
2. Insert the key into the key hole N and
turn it to lock or unlock the door.
3. After unlocking with the mechanical
key, remove the key.
4. Release the door handle.
5. Press the front part of the door handle
again to manually pop out the handle,
then pull it out to open the door.

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Convenience Features
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Rear door lock switch
Press the lock switch M on the rear door
to lock the corresponding door. When
the door is locked, the indicator light on
the switch illuminates.
However, if the door is opened, the door
will not lock.
Note that the doors cannot be unlocked
with the rear door lock switch.
WARNING

[Lock all the doors using the central
door lock switch in the driver's seat
or front passenger's seat before
driving. Especially when children
are in the vehicle. If the vehicle door
accidentally opens while the vehicle
is in motion, it may lead to a serious
injury.

[Do not leave the Smart Key in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could press the
Engine 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.
Information
If the door is locked with children or
animals in your vehicle, you can unlock
the driver's door the mechanical key. For
more details, refer to "Using Mechanical
Key" section in this chapter.
In case of an emergency
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In case of emergency such as when the
battery is discharged, the only way to
lock the door(s) is with the mechanical
key from the outside key hole.
Doors without an outside key hole can be
locked as follows:
1. Open the door. Then, remove the plug
to use emergency lock.
2. Insert the key into the emergency
door lock hole and turn the key
to the lock position (left door:
counterclockwise, right door:
clockwise).
3. Close the door securely.
Information
If the electrical power door lock switch
does not operate (for example, dead car
battery) and the trunk is closed, you will
not be able to open the trunk until power
is restored.

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Information

[The following situations are normal
and may happen when using the easy
close feature.
-Before resetting easy close, opening
and closing the door manually may
require more strength.
-When the door opens about 7.9 in.
(20 cm) and stops, or is automatically
opened or closed, a sound may occur
due to motor rotation.
-If the door is repeatedly opened and
closed manually, a noise may sound
due to the motor brake.
-When the battery is low, starting
the engine while the door is open
may cancel the initial setting of the
easy close feature. When canceled,
manually opening and closing the
door requires more force. Pressing
the door close button or closing the
door manually will normalize the
setting of the easy close feature.

[During cold weather, opening and
closing the door manually may require
more strength due to low lubrication.
If the door can be automatically closed
with the door switch or key, the doors
are working properly.
WARNING
If you stay in the vehicle for a long time
while the weather is very hot or cold,
there are risks of injuries or danger to
life. Do not lock the vehicle from the
outside when someone is in the vehicle.
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock
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Your vehicle is equipped with features
that will automatically lock or unlock
your vehicle based on settings you select
in the infotainment system screen.
Auto LOCK Enable on driving
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be locked automatically when the
vehicle exceeds 9 mph (15 km/h).
Auto LOCK Enable on shift
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be locked automatically when the
vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) while the
engine is running.
Auto UNLOCK On shift to P
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be unlocked automatically when the
vehicle is shifted back into P (Park) while
the engine is running.
Auto UNLOCK Upon vehicle Off
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be unlocked automatically when the
vehicle is turned off.
See additional information in supplied
Infotainment Manual.
Additional unlock safety feature air
bag deployment
As an additional safety feature, all doors
will be automatically unlocked when an
impact causes the air bags to deploy.

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Convenience Features
Electronic Child Safety Lock (if
equipped)
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When the electronic child safety lock
button is pressed and the indicator
light on the button illuminates, the rear
doors cannot be opened from inside the
vehicle.

[The rear door window cannot be
opened or closed while the electronic
child safety lock button is in the LOCK
position (indicator light ON).
For more details, refer to “Windows”
section in this chapter.

[Electronic child safety lock does not
automatically turn on unless the driver
presses the electronic child safety
lock button.

[If 3 minutes passes after the Engine
Start/Stop button is pressed to the
OFF position, the indicator on the
button turns off, and the driver cannot
turn off electronic child safety lock by
pressing the button. To turn off the
function, press the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ACC or ON position, and
then press the electronic child safety
lock button.
[If the power is supplied again after
removing the battery or battery is
discharged while the electronic child
safety lock button is in the LOCK
position, press the button once more
to match the state of the indicator on
the electronic child safety lock button
and actual status of the electronic
child safety lock function.

[If the airbag is activated while the
electronic child safety lock button
is in the LOCK position (indicator
light ON), the rear doors will unlock
automatically.

[Vehicles equipped with the electronic
child safety lock feature is not
provided with a manual child safety
lock.
WARNING
If children accidentally opens the rear
door while the vehicle is in motion, they
could fall out of the vehicle. Electronic
child safety lock should always be used
whenever children are in the vehicle.