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Hyundai Equus (2016 year). Instruction - part 13

Convenient features of your vehicle

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Daytime running light

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Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can

If an indicator flash is abnormally

make it easier for others to see the

quick or slow, a bulb may be burned

front of your vehicle during the day-

out or have a poor electrical connec-

time. DRL can be helpful in many dif-

tion in the circuit.

ferent driving conditions, especially

after dawn or before sunset.

Front fog light

The DRL system will turn OFF when:

1. The headlamp switch is ON.

2. The parking brake is set.

3. Engine stops.

Headlight leveling device

Automatic type

It automatically adjusts the head-

lamp beam levels according to the

number of passengers and the load-

ing weight in the luggage area.

OVI045251C

It offers the proper headlight beam

Fog lights improve visibility and help

under various conditions.

to avoid accidents which happen due

to poor visibility with fog, rain, snow,

etc. The fog lights will turn ON when

WARNING

fog light switch (1) is turned to ON

When it does not properly oper-

with the headlamps ON.

ate, or when the headlamp

To turn OFF the fog lights, turn the

beam is isolated to the high or

switch to OFF.

low position, have your vehicle

inspected by an authorized

NOTICE

EQUUS dealer.

When in operation, the fog lights

Do not attempt to inspect or

consume large amounts of vehicle

replace the wiring by yourself.

electrical power. Use the fog lights

only when visibility is poor.

Unnecessary usage may drain the

battery.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting

■ Type A

■ Type B

System) (if equipped)

OVI045622N/OVI045425N

If the AFLS malfunction indicator illu-

minates, the AFLS does not work

OVI045091N

properly. Drive to the nearest safe

The AFLS uses the steering angle

location and restart the engine. If the

and vehicle speed to widen your field

indicator continuously remains ON,

of vision by swiveling and leveling the

have your vehicle inspected by an

headlamp. Turn the knob to the

authorized EQUUS dealer.

AUTO position when the engine is

running. The AFLS will operate when

the headlamp is ON. To turn OFF the

AFLS, turn the knob to the other

position. After turning the AFLS OFF,

headlamp swiveling no longer

occurs, but leveling operates contin-

uously.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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WIPERS AND WASHER

AUTO : The rain sensor located on

the upper end of the wind-

shield glass senses the

amount of rainfall and con-

trols the wiping cycle at the

proper interval. The more it

rains, the faster the wiper

operates. When the rain

stops, the wiper stops. To

vary the speed setting, turn

the speed control knob (B).

OVI045500N

LO : Normal wiper speed

A : Wiper speed control

HI : Fast wiper speed

· MIST - Single wipe

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· OFF - Off

AUTO - AUTO control wipe

If there is a thick pile of snow or ice on

the windshield, defrost the windshield

· LO - Low wiper speed

for about

10 minutes, or until the

· HI - High wiper speed

snow and/or ice is melted away before

B : Auto control wipe time adjustment

using the windshield wipers to proper-

C : Wash with brief wipes

ly operate.

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Windshield wipers

• When you operate the wipers, if

Operate the windshield wipers as fol-

your vehicle has a problem in any

lows when the ignition switch is

part of the wiper operation system,

turned ON.

the wiper may operate in the LO

MIST : For a single wiping cycle,

mode regardless of the wiper switch

push the lever upward and

position. In this case, have your

release it with the lever in the

vehicle checked by an authorized

OFF position. The wipers will

EQUUS dealer as soon as possible.

operate continuously if the

• When the engine is turned OFF, the

lever is pushed upward and

wiper blade sometimes may move

held.

slightly for reducing the deteriora-

OFF : Wiper is not in operation.

tion of the windshield wipers.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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Windshield washer

WARNING

Do not use the washer in freez-

ing temperatures before warm-

ing the windshield with the

defrosters; the washer fluid

could be frozen on contact with

the windshield and obscure

your vision.

NOTICE

• To prevent possible damage to

OVI045099N

the wipers or windshield, do not

In the OFF position, pull the lever

operate the wipers when the

gently toward you to spray window

windshield is dry.

washer fluid on the windshield and

operate the wipers one to three

• To prevent damage to the wiper

times.

blades, do not use gasoline,

kerosene, paint thinner, or other

Use this function when the wind-

solvents on or near them.

shield is dirty.

• To prevent damage to the wiper

The spray and wiper operation will

arms and other components, do

continue until you release the lever.

not manually attempt to move

If the washer does not work, check

the wipers.

the washer fluid level. If the fluid level

is not sufficient, you will need to add

authorized non-abrasive windshield

washer fluid to the washer reservoir.

The reservoir filler neck is located in

the front of the engine compartment

in the passenger side.

NOTICE

To prevent possible damage to the

washer pump, do not operate the

washer when the fluid reservoir is

empty.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

INTERIOR LIGHT

NOTICE

•

DOOR :

The front and rear room lamps are

Do not use the interior lights for

turned ON for approximately 30

an extended period of time when

seconds after unlocking the doors

the engine is OFF.

with the smart key, but before

It may discharge the battery.

opening a door. When the Engine

Start/Stop Button is in the ACC or

OFF position, and if any door is

WARNING

opened, the front or rear room

lamp will be ON for approximately

Do not use the interior lights

20 minutes. If the door is closed,

when driving in the dark.

the lamps will be turned OFF in 30

Accidents

could

happen

seconds.

because the view may be

obscured by interior lights.

The front and rear room lamps will

be turned OFF immediately if the

Engine Start/Stop Button is turned

ON with all doors closed.

Front

When the Engine Start/Stop

Button is ON, if any door is

opened, the front or rear room

lamp will be turned ON continu-

ously. If the door is closed, the

lamp will be turned OFF immedi-

ately.

•

ROOM :

Press the button to turn the front

and rear room lamps ON. To turn

the lamps OFF, press the ROOM

OVI045100N

button again.

(1) Front map lamp

(2) Front room lamp

•

:

Press the button to turn the map

lamp ON. This light produces a

spot beam for your convenience

as a map lamp at night or as a

personal lamp for the driver and

the front passenger. To turn the

lamp OFF, press the button again.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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Rear

Trunk room lamp

OVI045101N

OVI045102N

(1) Rear map lamp

The trunk room lamp is turned ON

(2) Rear room lamp

when the trunk is opened.

NOTICE

•

:

The trunk room lamp is ON until

Press the button to turn the rear

the trunk lid is opened. To prevent

lamp ON. To turn the lamp OFF,

unnecessary charging system

press the button again.

drain, close the trunk lid securely

• ROOM :

after using the trunk room.

Press the button to turn the rear

room lamps ON. To turn the lamps

OFF, press the ROOM button

Door courtesy lamp

again.

NOTICE

Do not leave the lamp switches

ON for an extended period of time

when the vehicle is not running.

OVI045103N

The door courtesy lamp is turned ON

when the door is opened to assist

entering or exiting the vehicle. It also

serves as a warning to passing vehi-

cles that the vehicle door is opened.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

Glove box lamp

Vanity mirror lamp

OVI045104N

OVI045105N

The glove box lamp is turned ON

Opening the lid of the vanity mirror

when the glove box is opened.

automatically turns the mirror light

ON.

NOTICE

NOTICE

To prevent unnecessary charging

system drain, close the glove box

To prevent unnecessary charging

securely after using the glove box.

system drain, close the vanity mir-

ror cover after using the mirror.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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WELCOME SYSTEM

Puddle lamp

Headlamp

With the headlamp (light switch in

the headlamp or AUTO position) ON,

and with all doors (and trunk) closed

and locked, the parking lights and

headlamps will be turned ON for 15

seconds, when the following is per-

formed.

- The door unlock button on the

Smart Key is pressed.

At this time, when you press the door

OVI045402N

lock or unlock button, the position

With all the doors (and trunk) closed

light and headlamps will immediately

and locked, the puddle lamp will be

turn OFF.

turned ON for approximately 15 sec-

onds, when any of the followings is

Interior light

performed.

With the interior light switch in the

- The door unlock button on the

DOOR position and all doors (and

Smart Key is pressed.

trunk) closed and locked, the room

- You grab the door handle while

lamp will be turned ON for 30 sec-

taking the Smart Key in your pos-

onds, if any of the followings is per-

session.

formed.

- You approach to the vehicle, while

- The door unlock button on the

taking the Smart Key in posses-

smart key is pressed.

sion.

- You put your hand into the door

Also, when the outside rearview mir-

handle while taking the smart key

ror folding switch is in the AUTO

in your possession.

position, the outside rearview mirror

will be automatically unfolded.

At this time, when you press the door

lock or unlock button, the room lamp

will be immediately turned OFF.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

DEFROSTER

NOTICE

The rear window defroster automati-

cally turns OFF after approximately

To prevent damage to the conduc-

20 minutes or when the ignition

tors located under the rear win-

switch is turned OFF. To turn OFF the

dow surface, never use sharp

defroster, press the rear window

instruments or window cleaners

defroster button again.

containing abrasives to clean the

window.

Outside rearview mirror

defroster

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If your vehicle is equipped with the

If you want to defrost and defog the

outside rearview mirror defrosters,

front windshield, refer to “Windshield

they operate at the same time when

defrosting and defogging” in this chap-

the rear window defroster is turned

ter.

ON.

Rear window defroster

Front wiper deicer

If your vehicle is equipped with the

front wiper deicer, it operate at the

same time when the rear window

defroster is turned ON.

OVI045106N

The defroster heats the window to

remove frost, fog and thin ice from

the rear window, while the engine is

running.

To activate the rear window

defroster, press the rear window

defroster button located on the cen-

ter facia switch panel. The rear win-

dow defroster indicator illuminates

when the defroster is ON.

If there is a heavy accumulation of

snow on the rear window, brush it off

before operating the rear defroster.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM

■ Front

■ Rear

• Type A

• Type B

OVI045107N/OVI045423N/OVI045424N/OVI045421N

1. Driver’s temperature control knob

11. Mode selection button

2. Front windshield defrost button

12. Climate information screen selection

3. Rear window defrost button

button

4. AUTO (automatic control) button

13. Fan speed control button

5. Fan speed control button

14. OFF button (Rear)

6. OFF button

15. Mode selection button (Rear)

7. Air intake control button /

16. AUTO (automatic control) button

AQS (Air quality system) button

17. Rear side temperature control button

8. Air conditioning button

18. AUTO (automatic control) or off button

9.3 zone (Driver, passenger and rear

19. LCD display

side) control button

10. Passenger’s temperature control

knob

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Convenient features of your vehicle

Automatic heating and air con-

■ Front

ditioning

■ Front

OVI045108N

■ Rear

OVI045114N

■ Rear

• Type A

• Type B

OVI045431N

2. Turn the temperature control knob

for front seats or press the temper-

OVI045417N

ature control button for rear seats

1. Press the AUTO button.

to set the desired temperature.

The modes, fan speeds, air intake

and air-conditioning will be controlled

automatically according to the tem-

perature setting.

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• To turn the automatic operation OFF,

select any button among the follow-

ings and press:

- Mode selection button

- Front windshield defrost button

(Press the button one more time to

deselect the front windshield

defroster function. The 'AUTO'

sign will illuminate on the infor-

mation display once again.)

OVI045109N

- Fan speed control button

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The selected function will be con-

Never place anything near the sensor

trolled manually while other func-

for better control of the heating and

tions operate automatically.

cooling system.

• For your convenience and improved

climate control effects, use the

AUTO button and set the tempera-

ture at 73°F (23°C).

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Convenient features of your vehicle

Manual air heating and cooling

3 Zone control button

The heating and cooling system can

be controlled manually by pushing

buttons except the AUTO button. In

this case, the system works sequen-

tially according to the order of button

selection. When pressing any button

except the AUTO button in automatic

mode, the selected function will

changed not to be controlled auto-

matically.

1. Start the engine.

2. Set the mode, as desired.

OVI045405N

For improved heating and cooling

1. Press the 3 zone control button to

effects:

separately set the front passen-

- Heating:

ger's temperature, rear side tem-

perature, and rear side mode. The

- Cooling:

3 zone control indicator will illumi-

3. Set the temperature control, as

nate. Pressing the rear side tem-

desired.

perature button, rear side mode

4. Set the air intake control to the

button or turning the front passen-

outside (fresh) air position.

ger's temperature knob will acti-

vate the 3 zone control mode as

5. Set the fan speed control, as

well.

desired.

2. Press the 3 zone control button

6. If air conditioning operation is

again to deactivate the

3 zone

needed, turn the air conditioning

control mode. The front passen-

system ON.

ger's temperature, rear side tem-

Press the AUTO button in order to

perature, and rear side mode will

convert to the full automatic mode of

be set as the driver's side mode.

the climate control system.

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You can activate or deactivate the rear

climate control button on the rear

armrest by pressing the RSE

LOCKED button on the rear armrest

or on AVN(Audio, Video, and

Navigation).

You may find further information

about AVN in a separate-volume sup-

plement to this Owner's Manual.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

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Mode selection

OVI045111N

❈ Rear air outlet (F)

• The air flow of the rear air outlets is controlled by the front climate control

system, and the air is delivered through the air duct of the front doors. If the

door is open or not securely closed, the air flow to the rear air outlet can be

improperly delivered. Make sure the front doors are closed completely.

• The air flow from the rear air outlet may be weaker than the one from instru-

ment panel air outlet due to the long air duct of the front doors.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

■ Front

The air flow outlet can be converted

as follows:

Face-Level (B, D, F, G)

Air flow is directed toward the upper

body and face. Additionally, each air

OVI045115N

outlet port can be controlled and

■ Rear - Type A

directed manually.

Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F, G, H)

Air flow is directed toward the face

and the floor.

OVI045403N

Floor & Defrost

■ Rear - Type B

(A, C, E, D, G, H)

Most of the air flow is directed to the

floor and the windshield, while a

small amount of the air flow is direct-

ed to the side window defrosters.

Floor-Level (A, C, E, D, G, H)

OVI045416N

Most of the air flow is directed to the

Front button

floor, while a small amount of the air

flow is directed to the windshield and

The mode selection button controls

side window defrosters.

the air flow direction from the ventila-

tion system.

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Rear button

If you press the rear button, the 3

ZONE indicator will illuminate, and

you can adjust the rear mode individ-

ually. If you press the 3 ZONE button,

the 3 zone control indicator will be

turned OFF, and the rear mode will

be operated as the front mode.

The air flow outlet can be converted

as follows:

OVI045112N

Defrost-Level (A)

Most of the air flow is directed to the

windshield with a small amount of air

Face-level (G)

directed to the side window defrosters.

Air flow is directed toward the upper

body and face.

Bi-level (G, H)

Air flow is directed toward the face

and floor.

OVI045113N

Floor level (G, H)

Instrument panel outlet

The outlets can be opened or closed

Air flow is directed toward the floor.

separately using the thumbwheel. To

close the outlet, rotate it in a counter-

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clock-wise direction. To open the out-

let, rotate it in a clock-wise direction.

When the front windshield defrost

button is pressed, the rear air flow will

Also, you can adjust the air flow

be blocked.

direction from these outlets using the

vent control lever as shown.

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