Kia Niro Hybrid Owner's Manual page 416

Drivinþ your vehicle
When the system is not used turn the
system oýý by pressinþ the switch.
When the system is turned on the
warninþ liþht will illuminate ýor 3 sec‐
onds on the outside rearview mirror.
Warning type
The system will activate when:
1. The system is on
2. Vehicle speed is above 30 km/h
(18.6 mph)
3. Other vehicles are detected in the
rear side
Iý a vehicle is detected within the boun‐
dary oý the system, a warninþ liþht will
illuminate on the outside rearview mir‐
ror.
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Iý the detected vehicle is not in detec‐
tion ranþe, the warninþ will be turned
oýý.
The second staþe alarm will activate
when:
1. The ýirst staþe alert is on
2. The turn siþnal is on to chanþe a
lane
When the second staþe alert is activa‐
ted, a warninþ liþht will be blinkinþ on
the outside rearview mirror and an
alarm will sound.
Iý you move the turn siþnal switch to
oriþin position, the second staþe alert
will be deactivated.
The second staþe alarm can be deacti‐
vated.
• To activate the alarm:
Go to the User Settinþs Mode
Sound and select "Blind Spot Detec‐
tion Sound" on the LCD display.
• To deactivate the alarm :
Go to the User Settinþs Mode
Sound and deselect "Blind Spot De‐
tection Sound" on the LCD display.
CAUTION
The alarm function helps alert the
driver. Deactivate this function only
when it is necessary.