2011-2017 Kia Picanto 4 Door Features of your vehicle -> Theft-alarm system User Manual
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Features of your vehicle  
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)  
Armed stage  
Using the smart key  
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.  
Arm the system as described below.  
1.Turn off the engine.  
Armed  
stage  
2.Make sure that all doors (and tailgate)  
and the engine hood are closed and  
latched.  
Theft-alarm  
stage  
Disarmed  
stage  
3.Lock the doors by pressing the button  
of the front outside door handle with  
the smart key in your possession.  
After completion of the steps above,  
the hazard warning lights operate  
once to indicate that the system is  
armed.  
OJC040170  
Vehicles equipped with a theft alarm sys-  
tem will have a label attached to the vehi-  
cle with the following words:  
1. WARNING  
This system is designed to provide pro-  
tection from unauthorized entry into the  
car. This system is operated in three  
stages: the first is the "Armed" stage, the  
second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and  
the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If trig-  
gered, the system provides an audible  
alarm with blinking of the hazard warning  
lights.  
If any door remains open, the doors  
won't lock and the chime will sound  
for 3 seconds. Close the door and try  
again to lock the doors.  
2. SECURITY SYSTEM  
If tailgate or engine hood remains  
open, the hazard warning lights won't  
operate and theft-alarm will not arm.  
After this, if the tailgate and engine  
hood are closed, the hazard warning  
lights will blink once.  
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Features of your vehicle  
• Lock the doors by pressing the lock  
button on the smart key.  
Using the transmitter  
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.  
Arm the system as described below.  
Theft-alarm stage  
The alarm will be activated if any of the  
following occurs while the system is  
armed.  
After completion of the steps above,  
the hazard warning lights will operate  
once to indicate that the system is  
armed.  
1.Turn off the engine and remove the  
ignition key from the ignition switch.  
• A door is opened without using the  
transmitter (or smart key).  
2.Make sure that all doors (and tailgate),  
the engine hood are closed and  
latched.  
If any door (and tailgate) or engine  
hood remains open, the hazard warn-  
ing lights won't operate and theft-  
alarm will not arm. After this, if all  
doors (and tailgate) and engine hood  
are closed, the hazard warning lights  
blink once.  
• The tailgate is opened without using  
the transmitter (or smart key).  
• The engine hood is opened.  
3.Lock the doors by pressing the lock  
button on the transmitter.  
The horn will sound and the hazard  
warning lights will blink continuously for  
approximately 30 seconds. To turn off the  
system, unlock the doors with the trans-  
mitter (or smart key).  
After completion of the steps above, the  
hazard warning lights will blink once to  
indicate that the system is armed.  
If any door (and tailgate) or engine  
hood remains open, the hazard warn-  
ing lights won't operate and theft-alarm  
will not arm. After this, if all doors (and  
tailgate) and engine hood are closed,  
the hazard warning lights blink once.  
• Do not arm the system until all pas-  
sengers have left the vehicle. If the  
system is armed while a passen-  
ger(s) remains in the vehicle, the  
alarm may be activated when the  
remaining passenger(s) leave the  
vehicle. If any door, tailgate or  
engine hood is opened within 30  
seconds after entering the armed  
stage, the system is disarmed to  
prevent unnecessary alarm.  
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Features of your vehicle  
Disarmed stage  
NOTICE - Non-immobilizer  
system  
CAUTION  
The system will be disarmed when:  
Transmitter  
Do not change, alter or adjust the  
theft-alarm system because it could  
cause the theft-alarm system to mal-  
function and we recommend that  
the system be serviced by an  
authorized Kia dealer.  
• Avoid trying to start the engine while  
the alarm is activated. The vehicle  
starting motor is disabled during the  
theft-alarm stage.  
- The door unlock button is pressed.  
- The engine is started.  
- The ignition switch is in the “ON” posi-  
tion for 30 seconds or more.  
If the system is not disarmed with the  
transmitter, insert the key into the  
ignition switch, turn the ignition  
switch to the ON position and wait for  
30 seconds. Then the system will be  
disarmed.  
Malfunctions caused by improper  
alterations, adjustments or modifi-  
cations to the theft-alarm system  
are not covered by your vehicle  
manufacturer warranty.  
Smart key  
- The door unlock button is pressed.  
- The button of the front outside door is  
pressed while carrying the smart key.  
- The engine is started.  
• If you lose your keys, we recommend  
that you consult an authorized Kia  
dealer.  
After the doors are unlocked, the hazard  
warning lights will blink twice to indicate  
that the system is disarmed.  
NOTICE - Immobilizer system  
• If the system is not disarmed with the  
transmitter, insert the key into the  
ignition switch and start the engine.  
Then the system will be disarmed.  
• If you lose your keys, we recommend  
that you consult an authorized Kia  
dealer.  
After pressing the unlock button, if any  
door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30  
seconds, the system will be rearmed.  
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