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Highway Driving Assist (HDA) Video
QR CODEHighway Driving Assist (HDA)*†3
Highway Driving Assist (HDA) is designed to help detect vehicles and lanes ahead, and help maintain distance from the vehicle ahead, maintain the set speed, and keep the vehicle between lanes while driving on the highway (or motorway)
When HDA is activated and the conditions are met, the Instrument Cluster indicator A will illuminate green If the conditions are not met, HDA will be in standby mode and the indicator light A will illuminate white When in operation, and if both lanes are recognized, the Instrument Cluster will show the lanes illuminated white and the HDA indicator illuminated green A
Hands-off Warning - If the driver takes their hands off the Steering Wheel for several seconds, a warning message will appear on the Instrument Cluster, and an audible warning will sound If hands on the Steering Wheel is not detected, HDA will cancel
HDA settings:
•HDA can be turned on/off by going to the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine
Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then DRIVER CONVENIENCE Select H I G H WAY DRIVING ASSIST to activate
REMINDERS:
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Current highway speeds and controlled or limited access roads information may var y Future navigation updates may change this information See owner ’s manual for more information
•When the ignition is cycled, HDA returns to its previous state, on or off
When engaged, Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects around the vehicle, and only functions on cer tain federal highways Always drive safely and use caution Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information, limitations and conditions
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
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Rear View Monitor (RVM)†3
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the infotainment system screen
RVM activates when the:
•Ignition or the Engine Start/Stop button* (Green Light) is in the ON position
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDER: Through normal use and after inclement weather or washing, the rear camera may become dir t y Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures Rear View Monitor may not display ever y object behind the vehicle Always drive safely and use caution when backing up
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
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Blind-spot View Monitor (BVM)*†3
Blind-spot View Monitor (BVM) displays the rear blind spot area of the vehicle in the cluster when the turn signal is turned on to help safely change lanes
BVM Settings:
•Enable BVM in the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE, BLIND-SPOT SAFET Y and then BLIND-SPOT VIEW
BVM will operate when the Engine Start/Stop button is on and the turn signal is activated
BVM will not operate when the Engine Start/Stop button is off, a turn signal is deactivated or another warning screen comes up on the Instrument Cluster LCD
See section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
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Blind-spot View Monitor (BVM) Video
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
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Surround View Monitor (SVM) is a parking support system that shows the areas around the front, rear, left and right sides of the vehicle via four wide-view cameras displayed onto the infotainment system screen

Press A to turn SVM ON/OFF
SVM will operate when:
•The Parking/ View button A is pressed with the gear in D (Drive) or N (Neutral) when vehicle speed is below 9 mph (15 km/h)
•Parking/ View button A is pressed with the gear in P (Park)
•The gear shift is in R (Reverse) When the gear is in R (Reverse), Surround View Monitor will turn ON regardless of vehicle speed or button status
•The gear shift is changed from R (Reverse) to N (Neutral) or D (Drive) when vehicle speed is below 9 mph (15 km/h)
Off Conditions:
•Parking/ View button A is depressed
•When vehicle speed is above 9 mph (15 km/h), SVM will turn off and the screen will change back to the previous infotainment system screen
•One of the infotainment system buttons is pressed without the gear in R (Reverse) The screen will change back to the previous infotainment system screen
The Surround View Monitoring (SVM) is only a supplemental device Drivers should not rely solely on the SVM information when parking and backing up Drivers should always pay at tention and directly check the left/right and rear
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:
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The wide-view camera is equipped with an optical lens to provide a wider range of vision and may appear different from the actual distance The Surround View Monitor system is only a supplemental device Drivers should not rely solely on the SVM information when parking and backing up Drivers should always pay at tention and directly check the left/right and rear
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While the SVM is active the volume will be lowered on all audio modes if you select ‘Driver Assistance > Warning Method > Parking Safet y Priorit y of Vehicle set tings in the Infotainment System
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Through normal use and after washing or inclement weather, the rear camera may need cleaning Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
Surround View Monitor (SVM)*†3
To change the SVM settings, press the onscreen settings icon B, while SVM is operating
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Surround View Monitor (SVM) Video
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The Front wide-view camera will turn off when the gear shift is moved into Park or Reverse or the Parking View but ton is pressed
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
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Rear Cross-traffic Collision - Avoidance Assist (RCCA)*†3
REMINDERS:
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When vehicle power is cycled, RCCA will remain in the previous state
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When a vehicle is approaching within the sensing range, and traveling faster than 3 mph, the RCCA system will show a warning
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RCCA is a supplemental system Do not solely rely on this system and always pay at tention to the road and its conditions
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) is designed to warn the driver, under certain conditions, may temporarily apply braking if it detects cross traffic approaching the vehicle, when vehicle is in reverse A
RCCA will sound a warning, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD B If RCCA detects that the collision risk has increased, the system automatically applies the brakes to reduce your
speed, potentially helping to minimize the effects of a possible collision
RCCA is designed to operate under the following conditions:
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When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle is moving slower than 7 5 mph
RCCA Settings:
•RCCA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button C on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK D up/down to toggle to DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then PARKING SAFETY Select REAR CROSS TR AFFIC SAFET Y and press the OK button D
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then PARKING SAFET Y and select REAR CROSS TR AFFIC SAFET Y
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To set the initial warning activation time, go to User Settings , press the OK button D up/down, then go to DRIVER ASSISTANCE, WARNING TIME and press the OK button
There are two settings:
– Standard: This setting allows for a nominal amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
– Late: Reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
(But tons located on steering wheel)
The Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings* in the Instrument Cluster (Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume) or the Vehicle Set tings* on the infotainment system Go to Driver Assistance, Warning Method, then Warning Volume
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Rear Cross-traffic Collision - Avoidance Assist (RCCA) Video
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
ADAS

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The Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings* in the Instrument Cluster (Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume) or the Vehicle Set tings* on the infotainment system Go to Driver Assistance, Warning Method, then Warning Volume
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist is a supplemental system that is designed to assist the driver when the vehicle is in reverse by sounding a warning and temporarily braking, if a pedestrian or any object is detected within the sensing area of the rear of the vehicle, or to help reduce the possibility of a collision
PCA Settings:
•PCA can be turned on/off by going to the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access Vehicle settings in the Infotainment System - Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then PARKING SAFETY
•There are three modes:
- Rear Active Assist – PCA will warn the driver with an audible alert and may apply temporary braking
- Rear Warning Only – PCA will warn the driver with an audible alert
- Off – PCA is disabled
To set the initial warning activation time, go to User Settings, press the OK button A up/down, then go to DRIVER ASSISTANCE, WARNING TIME and press the OK button A
There are two settings:
•Normal: This setting allows for a nominal amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
•Late: Reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)*†3
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)* is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures Always drive safely and use caution when backing up Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) may not detect ever y object around the vehicle See section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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(But tons located on right side of the steering wheel)
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Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) Video
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ADAS

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REMINDERS:
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If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
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When more than t wo objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is a supplemental system that is designed to assist the driver by chiming if any object is detected within the sensing area to the front, rear and side of the vehicle when backing up
To turn PDW on, press the Parking Safety button A (LED illuminated) To turn PDW off, press again A (LED not illuminated)
PDW will activate when the ignition is on/ready and the vehicle is in D (Drive) or R (Reverse)
Parking Distance Warning Auto On – To set the parking distance warning to be on at low speeds, enable it in the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the infotainment system
To enable in User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button B on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button C up/down to toggle to DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then PARKING SAFETY, and select PARKING DISTANCE WARNING AUTO ON
To enable in Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE, then PARKING SAFET Y and select PARKING DISTANCE WARNING AUTO ON
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)†3
(Located below gear shift knob)
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For ward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures
Always drive safely and use caution when backing up For ward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) may not detect ever y object around the vehicle
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
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Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Video
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The Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings* in the Instrument Cluster (Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume) or the Vehicle Set tings* on the infotainment system Go to Driver Assistance, Warning Method, then Warning Volume
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ADAS

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See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned on for daily driving whenever possible
Press the ESC OFF button B to turn Traction Control OFF/ON
To turn OFF both the Traction Control and Stability Control, press and hold for more than 3 seconds Press it again to turn ON
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned
REMINDERS:
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ESC is active by default at vehicle star tup When the ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
See section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†5
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)†5
REMINDERS:
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HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for ser vice
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HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
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Instrument Cluster Illumination Control
With the parking lights/headlights ON, press the button A (+) or (-) to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel illumination
REMINDER: The Instrument Cluster illumination Control does not adjust brightness on the infotainment system screens Use the display set tings in the Setup menu to adjust the brightness on the screen
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See section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•When HAC is active (e g , during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator – this is normal HAC operation
•HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backwards
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Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock
A Pull/Press to operate Front Windows Auto Up/Down*
B Press to Unlock/Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
REMINDERS:
• When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Press button C to lock the rear passenger doors An indicator will illuminate showing the system is active
This system is on by default, and then activated once the button C is pressed To deactivate, press the button again
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
But ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle model Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Auto Door Lock/Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved into or out of the P (Park) position Refer to the User Settings mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster or the infotainment system on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock ON/OFF
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Electronic Child Safety Lock System Video
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While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or par tially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
•If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
•If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
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Press but ton again to stop Auto Up/Down function
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Electronic Child Safety
Lock System
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
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