Kia EV9 2023 Owner's Manual page 174

Vehicle controls
僅 If you need additional keys or lose your keys, Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia
dealer/service partner.
Theft-alarm system
The system provides an audible alarm and the hazard warning lights blink if triggered.
The system is operated in 3 stages.
* Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it.
Precautions
CAUTION
僅 Do not change, alter or adjust the theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-
alarm system to malfunction. In this case, have the system serviced by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
Malfunctions caused by improper alterations, adjustments or modifications to the theft-
alarm system are not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.
僅 Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could
result that may make your vehicle inoperable.
NOTE
Avoid trying to start the vehicle while the alarm is activated. If the system is not disarmed
with the key, turn the vehicle to the ON position and wait for 30 seconds. Then the system
will be disarmed.
Overview
Ultrasonic Intrusion Protection (UIP) (if equipped)
Ultrasonic Intrusion Protection provides an alert when movement is detected in the pas-
senger compartment after the vehicle is locked.
Operation
僅 Select [[Settings → Vehicle → Convenience → Advanced anti-theft]] in the infotain-
ment system screen.
Armed stage
Operation
僅 Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the key or door handle.
Operating condition(s)
僅 30 seconds after the doors are locked.
僅 Vehicle in OFF position or key removed from the vehicle.
僅 All doors closed and locked.
Theft-alarm stage
Operation
僅 The horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will blink continuously for approxi-
mately 30 seconds. To turn off the system, unlock the doors with the smart key.
Operating condition(s)
僅 When Ultrasonic Intrusion Protection (UIP) is off:
- A front or rear door is opened without using the smart key.
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Opening and closing