Kia Sportage: Parking/View Button. Front View

Parking/View Button

Press the Parking/View button (1) to switch on the Surround View Monitor and display the area around the Kia Sportage.

Press the button again to switch the monitor off.

Front View

The front-view function displays the area ahead of the vehicle on the navigation system screen according to the selected view settings. It can help you check the space in front of the Kia Sportage while manoeuvring or driving.

Parking

While parking, the front view of the Surround View Monitor turns on under any of the following conditions:

• The gear is in P (Park), N (Neutral), or D (Drive), the vehicle is travelling below 10 km/h (6 mph), and the Parking/View button (1) is pressed.
• The gear is shifted from R (Reverse) to N (Neutral) or D (Drive).
• The automatic activation function for the Surround View Monitor is enabled.

Press the view switching button (2) on the Surround View Monitor to choose Top View, Front View, Side View, or Wide View.

While parking, the front view turns off under any of the following conditions:

• The gear is shifted to P (Park) or R (Reverse).
• The Parking/View button (1) is pressed.
• The back button (3) on the Surround View Monitor screen is pressed.
• The infotainment system power button (4) is pressed.
• The vehicle travels faster than 10 km/h (6 mph).

NOTE

When the front view is activated, the Surround View Monitor displays the view mode that was used most recently.

Driving

While driving, the front view of the Surround View Monitor can be activated under the following condition:

• The gear is in N (Neutral) or D (Drive), the vehicle is travelling faster than 10 km/h (6 mph), and the Parking/View button (1) is pressed.

Press the view switching button (2) on the Surround View Monitor to select the front view or wide view.

While driving, the front view turns off under any of the following conditions:

• The gear is shifted to P (Park) or R (Reverse).
• The Parking/View button (1) is pressed.
• The back button (3) on the Surround View Monitor screen is pressed.
• The infotainment system power button (4) is pressed.

NOTE

• When the front view is activated while driving, the Kia Sportage displays the view mode that was used most recently.
• If the rear view was activated while driving, it remains on even if the vehicle slows to below 10 km/h (6 mph).
• When the front view is activated while driving, the front top view and front side view are unavailable at all vehicle speeds.

Surround View Monitor Operation

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Rear View

The rear-view function of the Kia Sportage Surround View Monitor shows the area behind the vehicle on the navigation system screen. The displayed view follows the driver’s selection and can assis...