Hyundai Santa Fe (2019 year). Instruction

Convenient features of your vehicle

Unlocking

Tailgate unlocking

WARNING

To unlock:

Do not leave the Smart Key in

1. Carry the Smart Key.

1. Carry the smart key.

your vehicle with unsupervised

2. Either press the door handle but-

2. Either press the tailgate handle

children. Unattended children

ton or press the Door Unlock but-

button or press the Tailgate Unlock

could press the Engine Start/

ton (2) on the smart key.

button

(3) on the smart key for

Stop button and may operate

more than one second.

3. The doors will unlock. The hazard

power windows or other con-

warning lights will blink two times.

3. The hazard warning lights will

trols, or even make the vehicle

Also, the outside rearview mirror

blink two times.

move, which could result in

will unfold, if 'Convenience

→

serious injury or death.

Welcome mirror/light → On door

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unlock or On driver approach' is

selected from the User Settings

• The Tailgate Unlock button (3) will

mode on the LCD display. For

only unlock the tailgate. It will not

more details, refer to "LCD

release the latch and open the tail-

Display" in this chapter.

gate automatically. If the Tailgate

Unlock button is used, someone

must still press the tailgate handle

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button to open the tailgate.

• The door handle button will only

•

After unlocking the tailgate, the tail-

operate when the smart key is with-

gate will lock automatically after 30

in 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the out-

seconds unless the tailgate is

side door handle. Other people can

opened.

also open the doors without the

smart key in possession.

• After unlocking the doors, the doors

will lock automatically after 30 sec-

onds unless a door is opened.

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Start-up

Mechanical key

Loss of a smart key

You can start the engine without

If the Smart Key does not operate

A maximum of two smart keys can

inserting the key. For detailed infor-

normally, you can lock or unlock the

be registered to a single vehicle. If

mation refer to the Engine

door by using the mechanical key.

you happen to lose your smart key, it

Start/Stop button in chapter 5.

is recommended that you should

immediately take the vehicle and

NOTICE

remaining key to your HYUNDAI

authorised repairer or tow the vehi-

To prevent damaging the smart

cle, if necessary.

key:

•

Keep the smart key away from

Smart key precautions

water or any liquid and fire. If the

inside of the smart key gets

The smart key may not work if any of

the following occur:

damp (due to drinks or moisture),

or is heated, internal circuit may

• The smart key is close to a radio

malfunction and may void the

transmitter such as a radio station

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vehicle warranty.

or an airport which can interfere

•

Avoid dropping or throwing the

Move the release lever in the direc-

with normal operation of the trans-

smart key.

tion of the arrow (1) and then remove

mitter.

the mechanical key (2). Insert the

• The smart key is near a mobile two

•

Protect the smart key from

mechanical key into the key hole on

way radio system or a mobile

extreme temperatures.

the door.

phone.

To reinstall the mechanical key, put

• Another vehicle’s smart key is

the key into the hole and push it until

being operated close to your vehi-

a click sound is heard.

cle.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

If the smart key does not work cor-

NOTICE

Information

rectly, open and close the door with

the mechanical key. If you have a

Changes or modifications not express-

Keep the smart key away from

problem with the smart key, it is rec-

ly approved by the party responsible

electromagnetic materials that

ommended that you contact a

for compliance could void the user’s

blocks electromagnetic waves to

HYUNDAI authorised repairer.

authority to operate the equipment. If

the key surface.

the keyless entry system is inoperative

If the smart key is in close proximity

due to changes or modifications not

NOTICE

to your mobile phone, the signal

expressly approved by the party

could be blocked by your mobile

responsible for compliance, it will not

Always have the smart key with

phone’s normal operational signals.

be covered by your manufacturer’s

you when leaving the vehicle. If

This is specifically relevant when the

vehicle warranty.

the smart key is left near the vehi-

phone is active such as making and

cle, the vehicle battery may be dis-

receiving calls, text messaging,

charged.

and/or sending/receiving emails.

Avoid placing the smart key and your

mobile phone in the same location

and always try to maintain an ade-

quate distance between the two

devices.

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Battery replacement

If you suspect your smart key might

Restrictions in handling keys

have sustained some damage, or

you feel your smart key is not work-

ing correctly, it is recommended that

you contact a HYUNDAI authorised

repairer.

Information

An inappropriately disposed

battery can be harmful to the

environment and human

health. Dispose of the battery

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according to your local law(s)

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or regulations.

If the Smart Key is not working prop-

When leaving keys with parking lot

erly, try replacing the battery with a

and valet attendants, the following

new one.

procedures will ensure your vehicle’s

glove box compartment can only be

Battery Type: CR2032

opened with the mechanical key.

To replace the battery:

1. Remove the mechanical key.

To lock:

2. Use a slim tool to pry open the

1. Remove the mechanical key from

rear cover of the smart key.

the Smart Key.

3. Remove the old battery and insert

2. Lock the glove box using the

the new battery. Make sure the

mechanical key.

battery position is correct.

3. Leave the smart key with the

4. Reinstall the rear cover of the

attendant and keep the mechani-

smart key.

cal key with you.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

The Smart Key can only be used to

Immobiliser system

Do not attempt to alter this system or

start the engine and operate door

add other devices to it. Electrical

The immobiliser system protects

locks.

problems could result that may make

your vehicle from theft. If an improp-

your vehicle inoperable.

erly coded key (or other device) is

To unlock:

used, the engine’s fuel system is dis-

WARNING

Open the glove box with the mechan-

abled.

ical key.

When the ignition switch is placed in

In order to prevent theft of your

the ON position, the immobiliser sys-

vehicle, do not leave spare keys

tem indicator should come on briefly,

anywhere in your vehicle. Your

then go off. If the indicator starts to

immobiliser password is a cus-

blink, the system does not recognise

tomer unique password and

the coding of the key.

should be kept confidential.

Place the ignition switch to the

LOCK/OFF position, then place the

ignition switch to the ON position

NOTICE

again.

The transponder in your key is an

The system may not recognise your

important part of the immobiliser

key’s coding if another immobiliser

system. It is designed to give

key or other metal object (i.e., key

years of trouble-free service, how-

chain) is near the key. The engine

ever you should avoid exposure to

may not start because the metal may

moisture, static electricity and

interrupt the transponder signal from

rough handling. Immobiliser sys-

transmitting normally.

tem malfunction could occur.

If the system repeatedly does not

recognise the coding of the key, it is

recommended that you contact your

HYUNDAI dealer.

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DOOR LOCKS

Operating door locks from

Turn the key toward the rear of the

Remote key

outside the vehicle

vehicle to lock and toward the front of

the vehicle to unlock.

Mechanical key

First, pull the outside door handle (1)

■ Remote key

and push the hook (2) located inside

of outside door handle by using the

mechanical key. And remove the

cover (3).

If you lock/unlock the driver's door

with a key, a driver’s door will

lock/unlock.

Once the doors are unlocked, they

may be opened by pulling the door

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handle.

To lock the doors, press the Door

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When closing the door, push the

Lock button (1) on the remote key.

■ Smart key

door by hand. Make sure that doors

To unlock the doors, press the Door

are closed securely.

Unlock button (2) on the remote key.

Once the doors are unlocked, they

may be opened by pulling the door

handle.

When closing the door, push the

door by hand. Make sure that doors

are closed securely.

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[A] : Unlock, [B] : Lock

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Convenient features of your vehicle

Smart key

To unlock the doors, press the button

Operating door locks from

on the outside door handle whilst

inside the vehicle

carrying the smart key with you or

With the door lock button

press the door unlock button on the

smart key.

Once the doors are unlocked, they

may be opened by pulling the door

handle.

When closing the door, push the

door by hand. Make sure that doors

are closed securely.

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Information

•

In cold and wet climates, door lock

and door mechanisms may not work

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properly due to freezing conditions.

•

To unlock a door, push the door

•

If the door is locked/unlocked multi-

lock button (1) to the “Unlock” posi-

ple times in rapid succession with

tion. The red mark (2) on the door

either the vehicle key or door lock

lock button will be visible.

switch, the system may stop operat-

•

To lock a door, push the door lock

ing temporarily in order to protect

button (1) to the “Lock” position. If

the circuit and prevent damage to

the door is locked properly, the red

system components.

mark (2) on the door lock button

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will not be visible.

•

To open a door, pull the door handle

To lock the doors, press the button on

(3) outward.

the outside door handle whilst carry-

ing the smart key with you or press

the door lock button on the smart key.

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• Front doors cannot be locked if the

With the central door

WARNING

key is in the ignition switch and any

lock/unlock switch

front door is open.

•

The doors should always be

• Doors cannot be locked if the

fully closed and locked whilst

smart key is in the vehicle and any

the vehicle is in motion. If the

door is open.

doors are unlocked, the risk of

being thrown from the vehicle

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in a crash is increased.

If a power door lock ever fails to func-

•

Do not pull the inner door han-

tion whilst you are in the vehicle try

dle of the driver’s or passen-

one or more of the following tech-

ger’s door whilst the vehicle is

niques to exit:

moving.

Operate the door unlock feature

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repeatedly (both electronic and manu-

al) whilst simultaneously pulling on

WARNING

When pressing the (

) portion (1)

the door handle.

on the switch, all vehicle doors will

Do not leave children or animals

Operate the other door locks and han-

lock.

unattended in your vehicle. An

dles.

• If any door is opened, the doors

enclosed vehicle can become

Lower a front window and use the

will not lock even though the lock

extremely hot, causing death or

mechanical key to unlock the door

button (1) of the central door lock

serious injury to unattended

from outside.

switch is pressed.

children or animals who cannot

• If the smart key is in the vehicle

escape the vehicle. Children

and any door is opened, the doors

might operate features of the

will not lock even though the lock

vehicle that could injure them,

button (1) of the central door lock

or they could encounter other

switch is pressed.

harm, possibly from someone

gaining entry to the vehicle.

When pressing the (

) portion (2) on

the switch, all vehicle doors will unlock.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

WARNING

Leaving your vehicle unlocked

If you stay in the vehicle for a

Do not lock the doors with the

increases the potential risk to

long time whilst the weather is

remote key or the smart key with

you or others from someone

very hot or cold, there are risks

anybody left in the vehicle. The

hiding in your vehicle.

of injuries or danger to life. Do

passenger in the vehicle cannot

not lock the vehicle from the out-

unlock the doors with the door

To secure your vehicle, whilst

side when someone is in the

lock button. For example, if the

depressing the brake, move the

vehicle.

door is locked with the remote

shift lever to the P (Park) posi-

key, the passenger in the vehicle

tion

(for automatic transmis-

cannot unlock the door without

sion) or first gear or R (Reverse,

Deadlocks (if equipped)

the transmitter.

for manual transmission),

engage the parking brake, and

Some vehicles are equipped with a

place the ignition switch in the

deadlock system. Deadlocks prevent

LOCK/OFF position, close all

Auto door lock/unlock features

opening of a door from either inside

windows, lock all doors, and

or outside the vehicle once the dead-

Impact sensing door unlock

always take the key with you.

locks have been activated providing

system (if equipped)

an additional measure of vehicle

All doors will be automatically

security.

unlocked when an impact causes the

WARNING

To lock the vehicle using the dead-

air bags to deploy.

lock function, the doors must be

Opening a door when something

locked by using the remote key or

is approaching may cause dam-

smart key. To unlock the vehicle, the

Speed sensing door lock system

age or injury. Be careful when

transmitter or smart key must be

(if equipped)

opening doors and watch for

used again.

All doors will be automatically locked

vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles

when vehicle speed exceeds 9 mph

or pedestrians approaching the

(15 km/h).

vehicle in the path of the door.

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You can activate or deactivate the

The child safety lock is located on

Electronic child safety lock

Auto Door Lock/Unlock features from

the edge of each rear door. When the

system (if equipped)

the User Settings mode on the LCD

child safety lock is in the lock posi-

display. For more details, refer to

tion, the rear door will not open if the

"LCD Display" in this chapter.

inner door handle is pulled.

To lock the child safety lock, insert a

small flat blade tool (like a screwdriv-

Child-protector rear door locks

er or similar) (1) into the slot and turn

(if equipped)

it to the lock position as shown.

To allow a rear door to be opened

from inside the vehicle, unlock the

child safety lock.

WARNING

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If you push the Electronic child safe-

If children accidently open the

ty lock button and the indicator illumi-

rear doors whilst the vehicle is

nates, rear passengers can not open

in motion, they could fall out of

the rear door from inside the vehicle.

the vehicle. The rear door safety

To cancel the Electronic child safety

locks should always be used

OTM048005

lock system, you push the Electronic

whenever children are in the

child safety lock system button one

vehicle.

The child safety lock is provided to

more time and then the indicator

help prevent children seated in the

turns off.

rear from accidentally opening the

rear doors. The rear door safety locks

should be used whenever children

are in the vehicle.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

The Safe Exit Assist (SEA) system is

Safe Exit Assist (SEA) system

CAUTION

operated when the Electronic child

(if equipped)

safety lock system is activated and

the Safe Exit Assist (SEA) function is

selected on the cluster. The Safe Exit

Assist (SEA) system does not acti-

vate automatically the Electronic

child safety lock system.

The Electronic child safety lock sys-

tem can be operated for approxi-

mately 10 minutes after the ignition

key is removed or turned to the

LOCK (or OFF) position.

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If your vehicle is equipped with the

If the Electronic child safety

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Electronic child safety lock system,

lock system is not operated

the Child-protector rear door locks

1. The Safe Exit Assist system is pro-

when pushing the Electronic

which is manually operated is not

vided to help prevent the passen-

child safety lock button, the

provided.

gers from opening door by warning

message is displayed and the

the passengers when an approach-

❈ If Electronic child safety lock sys-

alarm will sound.

ing vehicle from the rear area is

tem is activated, rear passenger

In this case, we recommend

detected after the vehicle stops.

can not open or close the rear win-

that you have the vehicle

dow also. For more details, refer to

2. When an approaching vehicle

inspected by a HYUNDAI autho-

“Windows” in this chapter.

from the rear area is detected

rised repairer.

after the vehicle stops, the rear

door is not unlocked even when

the driver tries to unlock the rear

door using the Electronic child

safety lock button. The “Check sur-

roundings then try again” warning

message appears on the cluster

and a warning sounds.

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However if you press the button

- When the power is supplied

•

The Safe Exit Assist

(SEA)

within 10 seconds after the warning

again after removing the battery

system may be activated later

message appears (the indicator on

or battery discharge whilst the

than normal or may not oper-

the button extinguishes) the sys-

child safety lock in the lock posi-

ate normally if a vehicle is

tem judges that the driver unlocked

tion, press the rear door lock but-

approaching fast from the rear

the door acknowledging the rear

ton once again to match the state

of your vehicle.

status and the lock is released

of the indicator on the rear door

regardless of the rear status.

lock button and actual status of

•

The Safe Exit Assist

(SEA)

the rear door child safe lock.

system will not operate if

3. When an approaching vehicle from

there is a malfunction with the

the rear is detected the moment the

- If the airbag is activated whilst the

Blind-Spot Collision Warning

door is opened, the “Watch for traf-

rear door lock button is ON (the

(BCW) system as follows:

fic” warning message appears on

indicator on the button illuminates)

the cluster and a warning sounds.

it automatically switches OFF and

- When the BCW warning

the rear door is unlocked.

message appears

- The above 2 and 3 functions are

activated when you select “Driver

When the BCW sensor or the

assistance → Blind-spot safety →

CAUTION

sensor surrounding is pol-

SEA (Safe Exit Assist)” from the

luted or covered

User Settings mode on the cluster.

•

The Safe Exit Assist

(SEA)

- When the BCW does not

system may not operate nor-

warn or warns wrongly

- The Electronic child safety lock

mally if there is any vehicle or

system will operate for approxi-

For more details, refer to cau-

obstacle at the rear area of

mately 10 minutes after the igni-

tions and limitations in “Blind-

your vehicle.

tion key is removed or turned to

Spot Collision Warning (BCW)”

the LOCK (or OFF) position. After

•

The Safe Exit Assist

(SEA)

in chapter 5.

about 10 minutes, the indicator

system may not operate nor-

on the button turns off and you

mally when a vehicle is com-

can not deactivate the Electronic

ing rapidly from the two lanes

child safety lock system. To deac-

next to your vehicle or a vehi-

tivate the Electronic child safety

cle is approaching fast to the

lock system, press the Electronic

next lane from the rear of your

child safety lock button again with

vehicle.

the ignition switch in the ON posi-

tion or after starting the engine.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

•

2nd alert

WARNING

CAUTION

- After the 1st alert the 2nd alert

operates when any movement is

• The system does not detect

■ Cluster

detected in the vehicle after the

every obstacle approaching

driver’s door is closed and all the

the vehicle exit.

doors are locked. The horn will

• The driver and passenger are

activate for about 25 seconds. If

responsible for the accident

the system continues to detect

occurred whilst exiting the

the movement the alert operates

vehicle. Always check the sur-

up to 8 times.

rounding before you exit the

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- Unlock the door with the remote

vehicle.

■ Steering wheel

key or smart key to stop the alert.

• Type A

• Type B

- The system detects movement in

the vehicle for 24 hours after the

Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)

door is locked.

system

❈ The 2nd alert is activated only

The Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) sys-

after the prior activation of the 1st

tem is provided to help prevent exit-

alert.

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ing the vehicle with the rear passen-

ger left in the vehicle.

❈ You can activate or deactivate the

•

Make sure that all the win-

Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) sys-

dows are closed. If the win-

•

1st alert

tem from the User Settings mode

dow is open, the alert may

- When you open the front door

on the LCD display (Convenience

activate by the sensor detect-

after opening and closing the rear

→ Rear seat passenger alert).

ing an unintended movement

door and turning off the engine,

(e.g. wind or bugs).

the “Check rear seats” warning

message appears on the cluster.

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•

If you do not want to use the

CAUTION

WARNING

Rear Occupant Alert

(ROA)

system, press OK button on

•

If boxes or objects are stacked

•

Even if your vehicle is

the steering wheel when the

in the vehicle, the system may

equipped with the Rear

1st alert is displayed on the

not detect the obstacle. Also,

Occupant Alert (ROA) system,

cluster. Doing so will deacti-

the warning may generate if

always make sure you check

vate the 2nd alert once.

the box or object falls off.

the rear seat before you get

•

The sensor may not operate

off the vehicle.

normally if the senor is

The alert may not operate if:

obscured by foreign sub-

- The movement does not

stances.

continue for a certain period

•

The alert may activate if move-

of time or the movement is

ment in the driver or passen-

small.

ger seat is detected.

- The rear passenger is cov-

•

The alert may activate with the

ered with an obstacle such

doors locked due to car wash

as a blanket.

or surrounding vibration or

- Also, always be cautious of

noise.

the passenger’s safety as

•

If the horn operates 3 times

the detection function and

after you lock the vehicle, we

2nd alert may not operate

recommend that you have the

according to the surround-

vehicle inspected by a

ing environment and certain

HYUNDAI authorised repairer.

conditions.

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Convenient features of your vehicle

THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM

This system helps to protect your

Once the security system is set, open-

vehicle and valuables. The horn will

ing any door, the tailgate, or the bon-

sound and the hazard warning lights

net without using the remote key or

will blink continuously if any of the

smart key will cause the alarm to acti-

following occur:

vate.

- A door is opened without using the

The Theft Alarm System will not set if

remote key or smart key.

the bonnet, the tailgate, or any door

is not fully closed. If the system will

- The tailgate is opened without

not set, check the bonnet, the tail-

using the remote key or smart key.

gate, or the doors are fully closed.

- The engine bonnet is opened.

Do not attempt to alter this system or

The alarm continues for 30 seconds,

add other devices to it.

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then the system resets. To turn off

the alarm, unlock the doors with the

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remote key or smart key.

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Vehicles equipped with a theft alarm

The Theft Alarm System automati-

•

Do not lock the doors until all pas-

system will have a label attached to

cally sets 30 seconds after you lock

sengers have left the vehicle. If the

the vehicle with the following words:

the doors and the tailgate. For the

remaining passenger leaves the

1. WARNING

system to activate, you must lock the

vehicle when the system is armed,

2. SECURITY SYSTEM

doors and the tailgate from outside

the alarm will be activated.

the vehicle with the remote key or

•

If the vehicle is not disarmed with

smart key or by pressing the button

the remote key or smart key, open

on the outside of the door handles

the doors by using the mechanical

with the smart key in your posses-

key and place the ignition switch in

sion.

the ON position (for remote key) or

The hazard warning lights will blink

start the engine (for smart key) and

and the chime will sound once to

wait for 30 seconds.

indicate the system is armed.

•

When the system is disarmed but a

door or tailgate is not opened within 30

seconds, the system will be rearmed.

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DRIVER POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

Storing memory positions

WARNING

1. Shit to P (Park) whilst the Engine

Never attempt to operate the driv-

Start/Stop button is in the ON

er position memory system

position.

whilst the vehicle is moving.

2. Adjust the driver's seat position,

outside rearview mirror position,

This could result in loss of con-

trol, and an accident causing

instrument panel illumination

intensity and head-up display

death, serious injury, or property

damage.

height/brightness to the desired

position.

3. Press the SET button. The system

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will beep once and notify you

The Driver Position Memory System

• If the battery is disconnected, the

"Press button to save settings"on

is provided to store and recall the fol-

memory settings will be erased.

the LCD display.

lowing memory settings with a sim-

• If the Driver Position Memory

4. Press one of the memory buttons

ple button operation.

System does not operate normally,

(1 or 2) within 4 seconds. The sys-

- Driver's seat position

we recommend that you have the sys-

tem will beep twice when the mem-

- Outside rearview mirror position

tem checked by a HYUNDAI autho-

ory has been successfully stored.

- Instrument panel illumination intensity

rised repairer.

5. "Driver 1 (or 2) settings saved" will

- Head Up Display (HUD) position

appear on the LCD display.

and brightness (if equipped)

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Convenient features of your vehicle

Recalling memory position

Easy access function

Information

1. Shit to P (Park) whilst the Engine

The system will move the driver's seat

•

Whilst recalling the "1" memory

Start/Stop button is in the ON

and steering wheel automatically as

position, pressing the SET or 1 but-

position.

follows:

ton temporarily stops the adjust-

2. Press the desired memory button

ment of the recalled memory posi-

•

Exiting the vehicle:

(1 or

2). The system will beep

tion. Pressing the 2 button recalls

The driver’s seat will move rear-

once, and then the driver's seat

the "2" memory position.

ward and the steering wheel will

position, outside rearview mirror

•

Whilst recalling the "2" memory

move upward when the driver’s

position, instrument panel illumi-

position, pressing the SET or 2 but-

door is opened and the Engine

nation intensity and head-up dis-

ton temporarily stops the adjust-

Start/Stop button is in the OFF

play height/brightness will auto-

ment of the recalled memory posi-

positon with the gear in P (Park).

matically adjust to the stored posi-

tion. Pressing the 1 button recalls

However, the driver’s seat may not

tions.

the "1" memory position.

move rearward if there is not

3. "Driver 1 (or 2) settings applied"

•

Whilst recalling the stored positions,

enough space between the driver’s

will appear on the LCD display.

pressing one of the control buttons

seat and the rear seats.

for the driver's seat, outside

Also, on a regular basis, the steer-

rearview mirror, steering wheel,

ing wheel will also move forward to

instrument panel illumination or

adjust its location by itself.

head-up display will cause the

•

Entering the vehicle:

movement of that component to stop

and move in the direction that the

The driver’s seat and steering

wheel will move back to its original

control button is pressed.

position when the Engine Start/Stop

button is in the OFF position and

the driver’s door is closed with the

smart key in possession or when

the Engine Start/Stop button is

changed to the ACC/ON/START

position from the OFF position.

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Hyundai Santa Fe (2019 year). Instruction - part 6