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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.
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CEN
TER
PA
N
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CENTER PANEL
•
Defrost mode
activates A/C and opens
Fresh Air Vent to help dehumidify the air and
improve Defroster performance
•
During Auto Operation, the A/C indicator will
NOT illuminate. The fan speed, air intake, air
flow and air conditioning may automatically
be engaged at any time to reach desired
temperature and reduce humidity
•
Keep the inside glass as clean as possible to
reduce window fogging
QUICK TIPS
Refer to the inside front cover for
more information on QR codes.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Automatic Climate
Control Operation Video
Auto Defogging System
(ADS) Video
QR CODE
Automatic Climate Control
(Type B)
Climate Control Auto Function
1. Select AUTO for Full Auto Operation. Press
once for the air flow high setting, twice
for medium setting and once more for the
lower setting. The Auto setting automatically
controls the airflow modes, fan speeds, air
intake and air conditioning according to the
temperature setting selected
2. Set desired Temperature
3. Press SYNC to synchronize driver and
passenger temperature
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the Mode
selection buttons:
Face-Level
Bi-Level
Floor-Level
Floor/Defrost-
Level
REMINDERS:
•
Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air
position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may
fog the glass and obscure visibility
•
Pressing any button during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO
function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
•
When in AUTO mode, Air Flow mode and Fan Speed do not display on
the Climate Control Display
•
Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air button is not
pressed ON (LED lit)
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1. Set Fan Speed to the highest position
2. Set Temperature to Hot
3. Press the Front Defrost button
Defog Inside Windshield:
1. Set Fan Speed to highest position
2. Set Temperature to highest position
3. Press the Front Defrost button
Fan speed control buttons
Rear windshield
defroster button
Front windshield
defroster button
Air flow mode selection button
Passenger’s temperature
control knob
Air conditioning on/off button
Recirculated air button
Air intake button
Dual
temperature
control
button
System off
button
Driver’s temperature control knob
Automatic climate control button
12V
USB
180W
AUTO
OFF
SYNC
FRONT
REAR
Auto Defogging System (ADS):
Auto defogging is designed to reduce the fogging up of the inside of the
windshield by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of the windshield.
The system will automatically change to defrost mode when needed.
Auto Defogging is set ON by default and will operate when the Climate Control
system is ON. To cancel Auto Defogging, press the Front Defrost button
for
three seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon will illuminate). To turn
Auto Defogging on again, press the Front Defrost button
for three seconds.
Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ
from those in the illustrations. Refer to section 4 in
the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Summary of Contents for K5 2021
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