Hyundai Sonata: Armed stage - Theft-alarm system - Features of your vehicle - Hyundai Sonata Owners ManualHyundai Sonata: Armed stage

Using the smart key

Park the vehicle and stop the engine.

Arm the system as described below.

1.Turn off the engine.

2.Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and trunk lid are closed and latched.

3.Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door handle with the smart key in your possession. After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights and chime will operate once to indicate that the system is armed.

If any door remains open, the doors won't lock and the chime will sound for 3 seconds. Close the door and try again to lock the doors.

If trunk lid or engine hood remains open, the hazard warning lights and chime won't operate and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, trunk lid and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights blink once.

Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the smart key.

After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights and chime will operate once to indicate that the system is armed.

If any door, trunk lid or engine hood remains open, the hazard warning lights and chime won't operate and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, if all doors, trunk lid and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights blink once.

Using the transmitter

Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below.

1.Turn off the engine and remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.

2.Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and trunk lid are closed and latched.

3.Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the transmitter.

After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed. If the lock button is pressed once more within 4 seconds, hazard warning lights blink and the horn sounds once to confirm that the system is armed.

If any door, trunk lid or engine hood remains open, the hazard warning lights (or/and horn) won't operate and theftalarm will not arm. After this, if all doors, trunk lid and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights blink once.

Using the mechanical key

Park the vehicle and stop the engine.

Arm the system as described below.

1.Turn off the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch(if equipped).

2.Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and trunk lid are closed and latched.

3.Lock the doors by inserting the key into the key hole on the front outside door handle and turning the key toward the front of the vehicle.

If any door, trunk lid or engine hood remains open, the theft-alarm will not arm.

NOTICE

If you lock or unlock the doors by using the mechanical key, the hazard warning light and chime sound won't operate.

Do not arm the system until all passengers have left the vehicle. If the system is armed while a passenger(s) remains in the vehicle, the alarm may be activated when the remaining passenger( s) leave the vehicle. If any door (or trunk) or engine hood is opened within 30 seconds after the system enters the armed stage, the system is disarmed to prevent an unnecessary alarm.

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