Kia Rio 2022 Owner's Manual page 220

Features of your vehicle
The power outlet is designed to provide
power for mobile telephones or other
devices designed to operate with vehicle
electrical systems. The devices should
draw less than 10 amps with the engine
running.
CAUTION
僅 Use the power outlet only when the
engine is running an remove the
accessory plug after use. Using the
accessory plug for prolonged periods
of time with the engine off could
cause the battery to discharge.
僅 Only use 12V electric accessories
which are less than 10A in electric
capacity
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.
僅 Some electronic devices can cause
electronic interference when plugged
into a vehicle's power outlet. These
devices may cause excessive audio
static and malfunctions in other elec-
tronic systems or devices used in your
vehicle.
僅 Using electrical products which
exceed the limited capacity might
cause heating to the power outlet and
wiring that could lead to an electrical
breakdown.
僅 Always make sure the electrical part is
firmly plugged into the power outlet.
Incomplete plugging may cause elec-
trical breakdown.
僅 Electrical products with a built-in bat-
tery might cause current flow, which
could lead to malfunction of the elec-
tric/electronic device in your vehicle.
Only use electrical products which
include reverse current prevention.
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WARNING
Do not put a finger or a foreign element
(pin, etc.) into a power outlet and do not
touch with a wet hand. You may get an
electric shock.
USB charger (if equipped)
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The USB charger is designed to
recharge batteries of small size electrical
devices using a USB cable. The electrical
devices can be recharged when the
ENGINE START/STOP button is in ACC/
ON/START position.
The battery charging state may be mon-
itored on the electrical device. Discon-
nect the USB cable from the USB port
after use.
僅 Some devices are not supported for
fast charging but will be charged with
normal speed.
僅 Use the USB charger when the engine
is running to prevent battery dis-
charge.
僅 Only devices that fits the USB port
can be used.
僅 The USB charger can be used only for
battery charging purposes.
僅 Battery chargers cannot be charged.
Interior features