SMART, COMFORT, SPORT, CUSTOM* and ECO drive modes may be changed according to the driver ’s preference or road conditions . To change the drive mode, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A .
SMART Mode – When SMART mode is selected, the system automatically selects the drive mode best suited to the current driving style . A SMART indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster . The color of the SMART indicator (green, white, red) depends on the current driving style . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
COMFORT Mode – The system’s default mode is COMFORT mode (unless ECO Mode is selected) and is not displayed on the instrument cluster nor the audio system’s screen .
SPORT Mode – An orange SPORT indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster when selected . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
CUSTOM Mode – When CUSTOM mode is selected, a graphic of the Stinger will display . The CUSTOM Mode allows the driver to mix aspects of other driving modes to make a customized mode .
ECO Mode – A green ECO indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
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AUTO
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DRIVE MODE
OFF
OFF
VIEW
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COMFORT
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For illustrative purposes only
. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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REMINDERS:
•When ECO mode is selected, the following may occur to help improve fuel economy:
–Acceleration may be slightly reduced even when the accelerator is fully depressed
–Air conditioner per formance may be limited
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Shift pat tern of the automatic transmission may change
–Engine noise may increase
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System’s power will be limited when driving uphill
•When SPORT mode is selected, fuel economy may decrease
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Steering effor t may be slightly increased in Spor t mode
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When the vehicle is placed in ECO mode, it will remain in ECO mode even when the ignition is cycled . SPORT mode will default to NORMAL mode after the ignition is cycled
Drive Mode Integrated Control System
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•When vehicle is turned off while in SPORT Mode, the system will default to NORMAL mode when the engine is turned off . SPORT mode would need to be selected again once the vehicle is restar ted
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Instrument Cluster LCD Modes*
The Instrument Cluster LCD modes can be changed by using the mode button A on the right side of the steering wheel .
Modes (Type B Instrument Cluster):
Sport Mode*: This mode displays Gauge, Lap Timer*, G-Force*
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for fuel economy, accumulated info, etc .
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays the route guidance and destination info
Driving Assist Mode: Displays the Lane Safety, Driver Attention Warning, Smart Cruise Control* and TPMS info
User Settings* Mode: Change settings for the Driver Assistance features, Head-Up Display, cluster, lamps, convenience, units
Information: Displays digital speedometer, TPMS information
Master Warning Mode: Displays warning messages related to the vehicle when one or more systems is not operating normally
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons and LCD modes may differ from those in the illustrations .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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VEHICLE SETTINGS
(But ton layout on right of steering wheel)
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C
Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information related to driving when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position .
To cycle through the Instrument Cluster LCD modes B, press the Mode button A on the right side of the steering wheel .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select/Reset (OK) button C up/down to cycle through the screens, and press to enter . When displaying the TRIP screens, press and hold the OK button to reset the TRIP to zero .
REMINDERS:
•Appearance of Tripmeter display may differ as equipped
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All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the bat ter y is disconnected
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
SINCE REFUELING
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
DRIVE INFORMATION
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
ACCUMULATED INFO
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
AUTO STOP
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VEHICLE SETTINGS
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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
When engaged, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects in front of the vehicle . Always drive safely and use caution .
Actual User Settings steps may vary by model . For illustrative purposes only . Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary . Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)† 3 (continued)
REMINDERS:
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FCA will be activated by default when the ignition is cycled ON, even when previous set ting was OFF
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If FCA is operating and the ESC (Electronic Stabilit y Control) is turned off, FCA is automatically turned off
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When FCA is off, the For ward Safet y warning indicator is on in the Instrument Cluster
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FCA Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Set tings* on the Infotainment System . Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume .
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•Warning Timing – When in Driver Assistance menu, select Warning Timing and select one of the following:
–Normal: Maximizes the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
–Late: This reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
The default settings for Warning Timing is set to Normal . If the Warning Timing is changed, the warning time of other Driver Assistance systems may also change .
FCA will become active when the:
•Ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* is ON
•Vehicle is traveling faster than 6 mph
•Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is ON
ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
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Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)†3
Lane Keeping Assist is designed to detect the lane markers (or road edges) on the road with a front view camera on the windshield, as far as it can based on environmental conditions, and may assist the driver ’s steering to help keep
the vehicle in the lane . When turned on, the instrument cluster indicator will initially illuminate white . It will remain white when the vehicle is traveling slower than 40 mph or when the function does not detect the lane markers . When the system detects the lane markers and can assist the steering, the Lane Safety icon will illuminate green .
If LK A detects that you are moving outside of your lane, the system may give an audible warning and display Lane Departure Warning on the instrument cluster . If the vehicle continues to move outside of the lane, LK A may provide steering, trying to prevent the vehicle from moving outside its lane .
When enabled and turned on (see below), press the Lane Safety button A to activate or deactivate LK A .
LKA Settings:
•Press and hold the Lane Driving Assist button B to turn LK A on or off, when it is first enabled in the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or 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 and then Lane Safety
•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 and then Lane Safety
•LK A Modes – Select one of the following:
–Assist: LK A will automatically assist the driver ’s steering, when lane departure is detected, to help prevent the vehicle from moving out of its lane
–Warning Only: LK A will warn the driver with an audible warning when lane departure is detected . In this mode the function will not provide steering inputs
–Off: LK A will turn off . The indicator light E will turn off on the cluster
•All functions will operate under the following conditions:
–The vehicle speed exceeds approximately 40 mph
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LK A recognizes one side of the lane markers the vehicle is traveling in
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The vehicle is between the lane markers
(But ton layout on right of steering wheel)
(But ton layout to the left of steering wheel)
Lane Keeping AssistLane Keeping Assist
When engaged, Lane Keeping Assist is not a substitute for safe driving and may not always warn the driver . Always drive safely and use caution .
For illustrative purposes only . Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary . Actual User Settings steps may vary by model . Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
When the front-view camera detects the vehicle moving outside of the lane it is traveling in, a vehicle crossing line indicator will blink, either on the left or right lane (as shown in both images above)
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LK A may not detect lane markers in cer tain environment conditions
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LK A will not issue a warning if the turn signal or hazard signal is activated
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LK A will return to its previous state when the ignition is cycled
A
Lane Keeping Assist
When the front-view camera does not detect the lane traveling in, the lines are illuminated grey
When the front-view camera detects the lane traveling in, both lines are illuminated green
Lane Keeping Assist
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DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’S PANEL
A Pull/Press to operate driver and front passenger ’s window auto up/down
B Press to unlock/lock all doors
C Press to disable the rear passenger window controls
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
REMINDERS:
• When pressing C, the window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled
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When closing windows, be mindful of any objects or persons
Button configuration may vary depending on vehicle model .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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Press but ton A again to stop Auto Up/Down function
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Auto Door Lock/Unlock* will engage when gear shift is moved in to or out of the P (Park) position
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To turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock* OFF, go to User Set tings* in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes
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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:
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If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
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If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
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Power Folding Outside Mirrors
D Press the L or R buttons to select the mirror to adjust
E Press button arrows left/right or up/down to adjust mirror position
F Toggle button left/right to unfold/fold the outside rearview mirrors
F Toggle button to center to automatically fold/unfold mirrors when:
•Smart Key lock/unlock buttons are pressed
•Outside door handle button is pressed
•Driver approaches the vehicle with the Smart Key (if activated in User Settings)
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
REMINDERS:
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When the mirror toggle but ton is in the center, press the lock but ton t wice on the Smar t Key to automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle
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To lock the mirror position, toggle but ton to the neutral (center) position
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The mirrors will automatically unfold when the Smar t Key is within close proximit y to the vehicle (if activated in User Set tings)
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B
C
D
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EF
(GT steering wheel illustration shown)
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
MODE
MODE
Audio System Controls† 17
A Audio System MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®†1 7/Media/Bluetooth®†3 Audio modes Audio System ON/OFF: Press to turn power on; Press and hold to go to
Advanced Setting / Steering Wheel mode
B Seek/Preset buttons:
•FM/AM/SiriusXM® Mode: Press to advance through preset stations . Press and hold to auto seek
•Media Modes: Press to move track up/down . Press and hold to fast forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
C
Volume buttons: Press up/down arrows to raise/lower volume Mute button: Press to mute all audio (Media pauses in some Media modes when pressed)
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A
B
Pressing the Audio System Mode but ton for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF .
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Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the images . See your Owner’s Manual for more details .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving .
T o help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System User’s Manual . For other audio system information, refer to pages 37-42 .
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MODE MODE
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology† 2 ,17
A Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower speaker volume Mute button: Press to mute the microphone during a call and to mute the audio system speakers, or to pause Bluetooth® streaming media
B Talk button: Press to activate voice recognition / bring up menus/place calls with minimal voice command prompts from the system . Press and hold to exit voice recognition
C Receive/Place/End Call button: Press to place/receive/end calls . Press to pair a phone if phone is not paired
D
Custom Button H Press and hold to select an option from the menu
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the image . See your Owner’s Manual for more details .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving .
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide . For Bluetooth® wireless technology FAQs, go to www .kia .com, Owners section .
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INFOTAINMENT
SYSTEM
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•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system to BEEP before speaking the command
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Phone book transfer upload time varies by phone model and with number of phone book entries
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Because of differences in phone qualit y, ser vice providers and Bluetooth® wireless technology chip programming, functionalit y may differ from one phone to another
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Bluetooth® Wireless Technology audio and calling functions are suppor ted when connected to a Bluetooth® enabled device
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
Kia Connect†1 with Navigation†9 — FM/AM/SiriusXM®†1 6/Media (Multimedia
USB, Bluetooth® Audio)
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration .
Kia Connect may be unavailable for model year 2022 and later vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts . See Kia Connect Terms of Service at owners .kia .com for more information .
For further Kia Connect with Navigation operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide . For other audio system information, see pages 36-41 .
Sound Settings – To adjust the sound settings, press the SETUP key on the audio head unit . Select the on-screen SOUND button, then select the menu item (Position, Volume Levels, Tone, Priority, Navigation, Advanced, Default) .Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings .
Radio Presets – To save a preset, press and hold the desired slot or star button H 5 I J T T B W F T U I F D V S S F O U T U B U J P O J O U I F T F M F D U F E T M P U
SiriusXM Smart Favorites - In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM, then select any of the first ten favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Key H: To program the Custom Key, press and hold the Custom Key button H 4 F M F D U P O F P G U I F B W B J M B C M F G F B U V S F T Z P V X P V M E M J L F U I F $ V T U P N , F Z U P P Q F O
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MEDIA SETUP
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modes Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust VolumePress to go to Custom (Set) Menu
Press to display the MAP screen for the current position modePress to display the NAV screen to set destination and route Press to display SETUP/Settings mode
Press to select MEDIA mode
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/files
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•Volume level bet ween different audio modes:
-When switching bet ween audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc .), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to . For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to Bluetooth® Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio
-When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume . If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up
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When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smar tphone, the smar tphone’s navigation system may also be available
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This system suppor ts Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® (USB connection only)
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A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the navigation system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent bat ter y discharge
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At any time, you can interrupt Kia Connect Command Feedback by pressing the TALK but ton on the steering wheel
•To keep your map and soft ware up to date, free of charge, visit the of ficial Kia update webpage at ht tps://update .kia .com/ . Note, visiting a dealer for soft ware update may include an additional charge
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REMINDERS:
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To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park
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Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s bat ter y
Navigation System Updates Video
Navigation System Important Tips Video