Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 180

Gauges
Speedometer
Type A (km/h)
OJF045102
Type B (MPH,
km/h)
OJF045102L
The speedometer indicates the speed
of the vehicle and is calibrated in miles
per hour (mph) and/or kilometers per
hour (km/h).
Hybrid system gauge
The hybrid system gauge indicates
whether the current driving condition is
fuel efficient or not.
• CHARGE: Shows that the energy
made by the vehicle is be‐
ing converted to electrical
energy. (Regenerated en‐
ergy)
• ECO: Shows that the vehicle is
being driven in an Eco-
friendly manner.
• POWER: Shows that the vehicle is
exceeding the Eco-friend‐
ly range.
NOTICE
Accordance to the hybrid system
gauge area the EV indicator comes
on or off.
- EV indicator ON: Vehicle is driven
using the electric motor or the
gasoline engine is stopped.
- EV indicator OFF: Vehicle is driv‐
en using the gasoline engine.
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