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Seat warmer (if equipped)

Interior features

The seat warmer is provided to warm

the front seats during cold weather.

There are various features inside the

vehicle for the convenience of the occu

pants.

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Front seat

Cup holder

Front

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Cups or small beverage cans may be

placed in the cup holders.

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WARNING

With the ignition switch or ENGINE

START/STOP button in the ON position:

Hot liquids

僅 Push either of the buttons to warm

the front and rear seats.

Do not place uncovered cups with hot

liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle

is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you

may burn yourself. Such a burn to the

driver could lead to loss of control of the

vehicle.

During mild weather or under conditions

where the operation of the seat warmer

is not needed, keep the buttons in the

"OFF" position.

The seat warmer defaults to the OFF

position whenever the ignition switch or

ENGINE START/STOP button is turned

on.

WARNING

Keep cans or bottles out of direct sun

light and do not put them in a vehicle

that is heated up. It may explode.

Temperature control (Manual)

僅 Each time you press the buttons, the

temperature setting of the seat will

change as follows:

CAUTION

僅 Keep your drinks sealed while driving

to prevent spilling your drink. If liquid

spills, it may get into the vehicle's

- Front seat

electrical/electronic system and dam

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age electrical/electronic parts.

僅 When cleaning spilled liquids, do not

use heat to dry the cup holders. This

may damage the cup holder.

- Rear seat

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Damage to the seat warming compo

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nents could occur.

僅 Do not change the seat cover. It may

damage the seat warmer or air venti

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lation system.

Temperature control (Automatic)

The seat warmer starts to automatically

control the seat temperature in order to

prevent low-temperature burns after

being manually turned ON.

WARNING

Seat warmer burns

Passengers should use extreme caution

when using seat warmers due to the

possibility of excess heating or burns.

The seat warmer may cause burns even

at low temperatures, especially if used

for long periods of time. In particular, the

driver must exercise extreme care for

the following types of passengers:

You may manually press the button to

increase the seat temperature. However,

it soon returns to the automatic mode

again.

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1. Infants, children, elderly or handi

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capped persons, or hospital outpa

tients

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僅 When pressing the buttons for more

than 1.5 seconds with the seat warmer

operating, the seat warmer will turn

OFF.

2. Persons with sensitive skin, those

unable to detect heat or pain in parts

of the body that are next to the heat

ers, or those that burn easily

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NOTICE

With the seat warmer buttons in the ON

position, the heating system in the seat

turns off or on automatically depending

on the seat temperature.

3. Fatigued individuals

4. Intoxicated individuals

5. Individuals taking medication that can

cause drowsiness or sleepiness

(sleeping pills, cold tablets, etc.)

CAUTION

僅 When cleaning the seats, do not use

an organic solvent such as paint thin

Air ventilation seat (if equipped)

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ner, benzene, alcohol and gasoline.

Doing so may damage the surface of

the heater or seats.

僅 To prevent overheating the seat

warmer, do not place anything on the

seats that insulates against heat, such

as blankets, cushions or seat covers

while the seat warmer is in operation.

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The temperature setting of the seat

changes according to the buttons posi

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僅 Do not place heavy or sharp objects

on seats equipped with seat warmers.

tion.

僅 To ventilate your seat cushion, push

the buttons.

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Each time you push the buttons, the

airflow will change as follows:

Sun visor

Use the sun visor to shield direct light

through the front or side windows.

The seat warmer (with air ventilation)

defaults to the OFF position whenever

the ENGINE START/STOP button is

turned on.

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The actual sun visor lamp in the vehicle

may differ from the illustration.

NOTICE

This function is designed to automati

cally change the temperature setting of

the seat (High -> Low) to maintain maxi

mum comfort inside in case the engine

is stopped by ISG (Idle Stop and Go) sys

tem (if equipped).

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僅 To use the sun visor, pull it downward.

僅 To use the sun visor for the side win

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dow, pull it downward, unsnap it from

the bracket (1) and swing it to the side

(2).

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僅 To use the vanity mirror, pull down

the visor and slide the mirror cover

CAUTION

(4). Adjust the sun visor extension for

ward or backward (3). The ticket

holder (5) is provided for holding a

tollgate ticket.

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Seat damage

僅 When cleaning the seats, do not use

an organic solvent such as paint thin

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ner, benzene, alcohol and gasoline.

Doing so may damage the air ventila

tion seat.

WARNING

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For your safety, do not block your view

when using the sun visor.

僅 Do not place heavy or sharp objects

on the seat. Those things may dam

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NOTICE

age the air ventilation seat.

僅 Be careful not to spill liquid such as

water or beverages on the seat. If you

spill some liquid, wipe the seat with a

Do not put several tickets in the ticket

holder at one time. This could cause

damage to the ticket holder.

dry towel. Before using the air ventila

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tion seat, dry the seat completely.

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Charging speed is determined according

USB charger (if equipped)

to the charging specification of the con

nected digital device.

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The USB car charger allows drivers to

charge their digital devices such as

smartphones, and PC tablets.

Rated output:

僅 Digital device with fast charging :

- 9.0V / Max 3.0A

Front

僅 Digital devices with normal charging:

- 5.0V / Max 3.0A

CAUTION

僅 Use the USB car charger with the igni

tion on. Otherwise, Vehicle battery

can be discharged.

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僅 Use the official USB cable of the man

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ufacturer of the digital device to be

charged.

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僅 Make sure that any foreign object,

drinks, and water do not come into

contact with the USB car charger.

Water or foreign object can damage

the USB charger.

Plug the cable into the USB port, and

charging will begin.

The USB car charger is available with

either the ACC on or the ignition on. We

recommend you connect the USB port

and digital devices with the engine run

ning. See the display screen of the

device to check its charging process

completion. Your smartphone or table

PC could get heated up while charging.

This is no reason to worry, as it doesn't

impact life or functions of the device. For

safety, charging can be stopped if the

僅 Do not use devices that exceed cur

rent consumption of 2.1 A.

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僅 Do not connect an electrical device

that generates excessive electromag

netic noise to the USB car port. If you

do so, noise can be caused or vehicle

electronic devices can be interrupted

while audio or AV is on.

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僅 If the charger is connected incorrectly,

it can cause serious damage to the

device. Please note that damages due

to incorrect usage are not covered by

warranty service.

battery gets too high where the tem

perature can negatively affect the

device. Charging some digital devices is

not available or requires special dedi

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cated adapters if their charging methods

don't fit the way the USB car charger

works.

Power Delivery 3.0 is available on the

smart phone or the tablet PC equipped

with fast charging capabilities. It is appli

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cable to digital devices with USB C-type.

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僅 Push the plug in as far as it will go. If

good contact is not made, the plug

may overheat and the fuse may open.

Power outlet (if equipped)

The power outlet is designed to provide

power for mobile telephones or other

devices designed to operate with vehicle

electrical systems or other devices that

are compatible with the power outlet

and vehicle electrical system.

僅 Plug in battery equipped electronic

devices with reverse current protec

tion. The current from the battery may

flow into the vehicle's electrical/elec

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tronic system and cause system mal

function.

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WARNING

Electric shock

Do not put a finger or a foreign object

(pen, etc.) into a power outlet and do not

touch with a wet hand. You may get an

electric shock.

Wireless smart phone charging

system (if equipped)

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The devices should draw less than 15

amps with the vehicle on.

A wireless smart phone charging system

is located in front of the center console.

NOTICE

僅 Use the power outlet only when the

vehicle is on and remove the acces

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sory plug after use. Using the acces

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sory plug for prolonged periods of

time with the vehicle off could cause

the battery to discharge.

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[A]: Indicator, [B]: Charging pad

僅 Only use 12 V electric accessories

which are less than 15 A in electric

capacity.

Firmly close all doors, and make sure to

turn ON the ignition switch or press the

ENGINE START/STOP button. To start

wireless charging, place the smart

phone equipped with wireless charging

function on the wireless charging pad.

僅 Adjust the air-conditioner or heater to

the lowest operating level when using

the power outlet.

僅 Close the cover when not in use.

For best wireless charging results, place

the smart phone on the center of the

charging pad.

僅 Some electronic devices can cause

electronic interference when plugged

into a vehicle's power outlet. These

devices may cause excessive audio

The wireless charging system is

designed for use with one compatible

smart phone at a time. Please consult

static and malfunctions in other elec

tronic systems or devices used in your

vehicle.

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your smart phone or its manufacturer to

determine if it is compatible.

again, or double check the charging sta

tus.

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If you leave the smart phone on the

charging pad when the vehicle ignition is

in OFF, the vehicle will alert you through

warning messages and sound (applica

ble for vehicles with voice guidance

function) after the 'Good bye' function

on the instrument cluster ends.

WARNING

If any metallic object such as coins is

located between the wireless charging

system and the smart phone, the

charging may be disrupted. Also, the

metallic object may heat up.

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For some manufacturers' smart phones,

the system may not warn you even

though the smart phone is left on the

wireless charging unit. This is due to the

particular characteristic of the smart

phone and not a malfunction of the

wireless charging.

Wireless smart phone charging

1. Remove any object on the smart

phone charging pad including the

smart key. If there is any foreign

object on the pad other than a smart

phone, the wireless charging function

may not operate properly.

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WARNING

2. Place the smart phone on the center

of the wireless charging pad.

Distracted driving

The driver's primary responsibility is the

safe and legal operation of a vehicle to

protect vehicle occupants and others

from serious injury or death. Driving

while distracted by anything could result

in a loss of vehicle control. Any use of

handheld devices, vehicle systems, or

other equipment that take the driver's

attention away from the driving task is

dangerous.

3. The indicator light will change to

orange once the wireless charging

begins. After the charging is com

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plete, the orange light will change to

green.

4. You can choose to turn the wireless

charging function to either ON or OFF

by selecting the USM on the instru

ment cluster. (Please refer to "Instru

ment cluster" on page 4-62 for

details).

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CAUTION

If the wireless charging does not work,

gently move your smart phone around

the pad until the charging indicator light

turns yellow. Depending on the smart

phone, the charging indicator light may

not turn green even after the charging is

complete.

Liquid in wireless charging system

To prevent liquid from damaging the

wireless smart phone charging system in

your vehicle, be sure not to spill liquid

over the charging system.

If the wireless charging is not function

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CAUTION

ing properly, the orange light will blink

and flash for ten seconds then turn off.

In such cases, remove the smart phone

from the pad and replace it on the pad

Metal in wireless charging system

If any metallic object such as a coin is

located between the wireless charging

system and the smart phone, the

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charging may be disrupted. Also, the

metallic object may heat up and poten

tially damage the charging system. If

there is any metallic object between the

smart phone and the charging pad,

immediately remove the smart phone.

Remove the metallic object after it has

cooled down.

僅 Place the smart phone on the center

of the charge pad for best results. The

smart phone may not charge when

placed near the rim of the charging

pad. When the smart phone does get

charged, it may heat up excessively.

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僅 For smart phones without built-in

wireless charging system, an appro

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priate accessory has to be equipped

in order to use the vehicle's wireless

charging system.

CAUTION

僅 When the interior temperature of the

wireless charging system rises above

a set temperature, the wireless

charging will cease to function. After

the interior temperature drops below

the threshold, the wireless charging

function will resume.

僅 Certain smart phones may display

messages on a weak current. This is

due to the particular characteristics of

that smart phone, and does not imply

a malfunction of the wireless charging

function.

僅 The indicator light of some manufac

turers' smart phones may still be

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僅 The wireless charging may not func

tion properly when there is a heavy

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orange after the smart phone is fully

charged. This is due to the particular

characteristic of the smart phone and

not a malfunction of the wireless

charging.

accessory cover on the smart phone.

僅 The wireless charging will stop when

using the wireless smart key search

function to prevent radio wave disrup

tion.

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僅 When any smart phone without a

僅 The wireless charging will stop when

the smart key is moved out of the

vehicle with the vehicle in ON.

wireless charging function or a metal

lic object is placed on the charging

pad, a small noise may sound. This

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僅 The wireless charging will stop when

small noise is due to the vehicle dis

cerning compatibility of the object

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any of the doors are opened (applica

ble for vehicles equipped with smart

keys).

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placed on the charging pad. It does

not affect your vehicle or the smart

phone in any way.

僅 The wireless charging will stop when

the vehicle is turned OFF.

僅 The wireless cellular phone charging

僅 The wireless charging will stop when

the smart phone is not in complete

contact with the wireless charging

pad.

system may not support certain cellu

lar phones, which are not verified for

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the Qi specification (

).

僅 When placing your smart phone on

the charging pad, position the phone

僅 Items equipped with magnetic com

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ponents such as credit card, tele

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in the middle of the pad for maximum

efficiency.

phone card, bankbook or any

transportation ticket may become

damaged during wireless charging.

If your smart phone is off to the side,

the charging speed may slow down,

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and in some cases, your phone may

experience higher heat conduction.

CAUTION

Hanging clothing

僅 When charging some smart phones

with a self-protection feature, the

wireless charging speed may

Do not hang heavy clothes, since they

may damage the hook.

decrease, and the charging may stop.

WARNING

僅 A smart phone that supports the wire

less charging can only be charged

wirelessly.

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Do not hang other objects such as hang

ers or hard objects except clothes. Also,

do not put heavy, sharp or breakable

objects in the clothing's pockets. In an

accident or when the curtain air bag is

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僅 The wireless charging pad has an

internal cooling system which can cre

ate noise to keep your phone cool

while it charges.

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inflated, it may cause vehicle damage or

body injury.

This device complies with Indus

try Canada licence-exempt RSS

standard(s).

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Operation is subject to the following two

conditions:

1. This device may not cause interfer

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ence, and

2. This device must accept any interfer

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ence, including interference that may

cause undesired operation of the

device.

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Coat hook (if equipped)

Floor mat anchors

A Coat hook is next to the rear grab han

dle.

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When using a floor mat on the front floor

carpet, make sure it attaches to the floor

mat anchors in your vehicle. This keeps

the floor mat from sliding forward.

* This actual feature may differ from the

illustration.

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upwards by using the additional 2 hold

ers located on each side.

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WARNING

僅 After market floor mat

- Do not install after market floor

mats that are not capable of being

securely attached to the vehicle's

floor mat anchors.

Unsecured floor mats can interfere

with pedal operation.

僅 Use floor mats not too thick and

designed to be properly secured on

the floor to avoid the interference with

pedals. Make sure that installing the

floor mats without removing plastic

films on carpets may damage or

break floor mat fix rings, resulting in

the mats to be unsecured. Especially

for a driver's seat, the unsecured mats

may cause unintended acceleration/

brake. Ensure to remove all the plastic

films on the carpets before installing

the mats.

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If you want to purchase them, please

contact an authorized Kia dealer.

CAUTION

To prevent damage to the goods or the

vehicle, be careful when carrying fragile

or bulky objects in the luggage compart

ment.

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The following must be observed when

installing ANY floor mat to the vehicle.

WARNING

DO NOT over-stretch the luggage net

and ALWAYS keep your face and body

僅 Ensure that the floor mats are

securely attached to the vehicle's floor

out of the luggage net's recoil path. Fail

ure to comply with these instructions

may result in severe facial injuries. DO

NOT use the luggage net when the strap

has visible signs of wear or damage.

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mat anchor(s) before driving the vehi

cle.

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僅 Do not use ANY floor mat that cannot

be firmly attached to the vehicle's

floor mat anchors.

僅 Do not stack floor mats on top of one

another (e.g., all-weather rubber mat

on top of a carpeted floor mat). Only a

single floor mat should be installed in

each position.

Cargo security screen (if

equipped)

Use the cargo security screen to hide

items stored in the cargo area.

Luggage net holder

To keep items from shifting in the cargo

area, you can use the 4 holders located

in the cargo area to attach the luggage

net (if equipped), or you can fold the

luggage net into half and attach it

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line engine and mini temporary spare

tire equipped in luggage).

WARNING

僅 Do not place objects on the cargo

security screen. Such objects may

move around inside the vehicle and

possibly injure vehicle occupants

during an accident or when braking.

僅 Never allow anyone to ride in the lug

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gage compartment. It is designed for

luggage only.

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僅 Maintain the balance of the vehicle

and locate the weight as forward as

possible.

1. Cargo security screen handle

2. Cargo security screen guide

To use the cargo security screen, pull the

handle backward and insert the edges

into the slots.

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NOTICE

僅 Since the cargo security screen may

be damaged or malformed, do not put

luggage on it when it is used.

僅 Pull out the cargo security screen

using the handle in the center to pre

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vent the guide pin from falling out of

the guide.

僅 The cargo security screen may not

automatically slide back in if the cargo

security screen is not fully pulled out.

Fully pull it out and then let go.

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When not in use cargo security screen,

follow below steps.

1. Push the guide pin in the direction.

2. Pull the cargo security screen out.

3. Open the luggage board(1) and side

tray cover (2) and keep the cargo

security screen in the tray (3) (if gaso

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