High Beam Assist - Kia 2016 Optima Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle
High Beam Assist (if equipped)
The High Beam Assist is a system
that automatically adjusts the head-
lamp range (switches between high
beam and low beam) according to
the brightness of other vehicles and
road conditions.
4 114
Operating condition
1.Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2.Turn on the high beam by pushing
the lever away from you.
The High Beam Assist (
tor will illuminate.
3.The High Beam Assist will turn on
when vehicle speed is above
40kph (25mph).
• If the lever is pushed away when
the High Beam Assist is operat-
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ing, the High Beam Assist will
turn off and the high beam will be
on continuously. The High Beam
Assist (
• If the lever is pulled towards you
when the High Beam Assist is
operating, the High Beam Assist
will turn off.
4.If the light switch is placed to the
headlamp position, the High Beam
Assist will turn off and the low
beam will be on continuously.
) indica-
) indicator will turn off.
The high beam switches to low beam
in the below conditions.
- When the High Beam Assist is off.
- When the light switch is not in the
AUTO position.
- When the headlamp is detected
from the on-coming vehicle.
- When the tail lamp is detected
from the front vehicle.
- When the surrounding is bright
enough high beams are not need-
ed.
- When streetlights or other lights
are detected.
- When vehicle speed is below
30kph (19mph).
- When headlamp / taillamp of bicy-
cle/motorcycle is detected