Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 476

ADVANCED SMART CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
1. Cruise indicator
2. Set speed
3. Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
The advanced smart cruise control sys‐
tem allows you to program the vehicle
to maintain constant speed and dis‐
tance detecting the vehicle ahead with‐
out depressing the accelerator or brake
pedal.
WARNING
For your safety, please read the
owner's manual before using the ad‐
vanced smart cruise control system.
NOTICE
To activate advanced smart cruise
control, depress the brake pedal at
least once after turning the engine
start/stop button switch to the ON
position or starting the engine. This
is to check if the brake switch which
is important part to cancel advanced
smart cruise control is in normal
condition.
WARNING
• If the advanced smart cruise con‐
trol is left on, (cruise indicator in
the instrument cluster illuminated)
the smart cruise control can be ac‐
tivated unintentionally. Keep the
smart cruise control system off
(cruise indicator turn off) when
the smart cruise control is not
used.
• Use the smart cruise control sys‐
tem only when traveling on open
highways in good weather.
• Do not use the smart cruise con‐
trol when it may not be safe to
keep the car at a constant speed.
For instance:
- Highway interchange and toll‐
gate
- Road surrounded by abnormally
multiple steel constructions
(subway construction, steel
tunnel, etc)
- Parking lot
- Lanes beside guard rail on a
road
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