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2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key Guidelines

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2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key Guidelines

With its new key and smart key technology, the 2023 Genesis GV60 starts a new age of ease of use and safety. The standard proximity key is at the heart of this advanced system. It lets drivers easily open and start the car with just a touch of the door handle and a push of the ignition button, so they don’t need traditional keys. This keyless enter method not only makes things look more modern and classy, but it’s also more useful. The GV60 also comes with an intelligent smart key that adds to the ease by letting drivers pre-condition the cabin before even getting in. This smart key has features like remote engine start that make it even more convenient. You can change everything from the temperature to the positions of the seats with the smart key, making sure that every trip is comfortable and tailored to your needs. The 2023 Genesis GV60’s keys and smart key technology not only make things easier, but they also improve the driving experience overall. They do this by combining simplicity with advanced usefulness, and they show Genesis’s dedication to both innovation and luxury.

Smart Key

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2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (1)

Your Genesis Branded Vehicle uses a Smart Key, which you can use to lock or unlock the driver and passenger doors, the charging door or the rear liftgate.

  1. Door lock
  2. Door unlock
  3. Liftgate open/close
  4. Panic
  5. Remote Start
  6. Charging door open/close
  7. Forward/Backward (if equipped)

Locking your vehicle

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To lock your vehicle using the door handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:.

  1. Make sure all doors, the hood and the liftgate are closed.
  2. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
  3. Touch the touch sensor on the door handle (the engraved part) or press the Door Lock button (1) on the smart key. The hazard warning lights will blink.
  4.  Make sure the doors are locked. when doors lock, the handles become flush to the body. when doors are unlocked, the handles present themselves (stick out).

Information

  • The side view mirror will fold if ‘Enable on Door Unlock’ is selected from the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen. Select:
    • The door handle touch sensor will only operate when the smart key is within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the outside door handle.
    • Touching the door handle touch sensor does not unlock the doors. To unlock the doors, refer to the following page.

Note that you cannot lock your vehicle using the door handle touch sensor if any of the following occur:
The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
The Start/Stop button is from ACC or ON position.
Any of the doors are open except for the liftgate.

WARNING

Do not leave the Smart Key in your vehicle with unsupervised children. Unattended children could press the Start/ Stop button and may operate power windows, lock the doors or other controls, or even make the vehicle move, which could result in serious injury or death.
Unlocking your vehicle (When the Two Press Unlock feature is off)

2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (2)

To unlock your vehicle using the door handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:

  1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
  2. Touch the touch sensor on the door handle or press the Door Unlock button (2) on the smart key. All doors will unlock and the hazard warning lights will blink two times.
  3. After unlocking the doors, the doors will automatically relock after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.

Unlocking your vehicle (When the Two Press Unlock feature is on)
To unlock your vehicle using the door handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:

  1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
    Touch the touch sensor on the door handle or press the Door Unlock button (2) on the smart key.
  2. The driver’s door will be unlocked.
  3.  Touch the touch sensor on the door handle or press the Door Unlock button (2) on the smart key within 4 seconds again. All door will be unlocked and the hazard warning lights will blink twice and the chime will sound.
  4. After unlocking the doors, the doors will automatically re-lock after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.

Two Press Unlock Feature
The priority for unlocking the driver door only, or unlocking all the doors with one press may be adjusted in the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when enabled, will require the user to press the door unlock button once for driver door only and twice for unlocking all the doors.

Press Unlock
The Two Press Unlock feature can also be enabled or disabled by pressing the door lock and unlock buttons simultaneously on the Key FOB:
Press and hold both the Door Lock button and the Door Unlock button simultaneously until the hazard warning lights blink.
This will enable or disable the Two Press Unlock feature. Repeat this procedure to enable/disable the mode again.

Information

  • If you press the front passenger outside door handle with the smart key in your possession, all the doors will unlock.
  • The Two Press Unlock feature is off when the vehicle is first delivered. To use the feature, enable the feature from the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen.
  • Information

 The side view mirror will unfold if ‘Enable on Door Unlock’ is selected from the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen. Select:
The door handle touch sensor will only operate when the smart key is within 28~40 in. (0.7~1 m) from the outside door handle.
The doors may lock or unlock if the touch sensor of the outer door handle is recognized while washing your car or due to heavy rain.
To prevent unintentional door lock or unlock:

Press the lock button on the smart
key and immediately press the unlock button along with the lock button for more than 4 seconds. The hazard warning lights will blink four times.
At this time, the doors will not lock or unlock even though the touch sensor is touched on the outside door handle.
To deactivate the function, press the door lock or unlock button on the smart key.

  • During a car wash or rain, in order to minimize the unintentional operation of the touch sensor, the touch sensor may become insensitive. This is not a malfunction.
  • The doors may not lock or unlock in the following situations.
    • If the touch sensor is touched with gloves on
    • If the door is suddenly approached

Information
During a car wash or rain, in order to minimize the unintentional operation of the touch sensor, the touch sensor may become insensitive. This is not a malfunction.

Opening the liftgate

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To open the liftgate:

  1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
  2. Press either the liftgate open/close button on the vehicle or press and hold the Liftgate Unlock button (3) on the smart key for more than one second. The hazard warning lights will blink two times and the liftgate will open.

Information
The liftgate operates open/close  within  28 when the smart key is within 28 in. (0.7 m) from the liftgate

Remotely opening and closing the charging door
To open the charging door remotely:
Press the Charging Door Open/Close button (6) for more than one second, or press the charging door open/close button on the vehicle while carrying the smart key.
To close the charging door:
Press the Charging Door Open/Close button (6) for more than a second while the door is open, or press the charging door open/close button on the vehicle while carrying the smart key when the charging door is opened.
Remotely initiating electricity charging
To remotely start charging the vehicle:
Press the charging door open/close button in the smart key while the charging connector is connected to the vehicle.
For more details, refer to the “Charging Electric Vehicle” section in Chapter 1.

Remotely starting the vehicle (if equipped)
You can start the vehicle using the Remote Start button (5) on the smart key.
To start the vehicle remotely:

  1. Press the door lock button on the smart key within 10 m (32 feet) from the vehicle.
    Press the Remote Start button (5) for more than 2 seconds within 4 seconds after pressing the door lock button.
  2. The vehicle will start.
    To turn off the remote start function, press the Remote Start button (5) once.

Information

  • The vehicle must be in P (Park) for the remote start function to start.
    The vehicle turns off if you get in the vehicle without a registered smart key.
  • The vehicle turns off if you do not get in the vehicle within 10 minutes after remotely starting the vehicle.
  • The Remote Start button (5) may not operate if the smart key is not within 32 feet (10 m).
  • The vehicle will not remotely start if the vehicle hood or liftgate is opened.
    Remotely moving vehicle forward or backward (if equipped)
    With the smart key, the driver can move the vehicle forward or backward using the Forward/Backward button (7) on the smart key.
    For more details, refer to the “Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)” section in chapter 7.

Start-up
You can start the vehicle without inserting the key.
For more details, refer to the “Start/Stop Button” section in chapter 6.

Information
If the smart key is not moved for some time, the detection function for smart key operation will pause. Lift the smart key to activate the detection again.

NOTICE
To prevent damaging the smart key:

    • Keep the smart key in a cool, dry place to avoid damage or malfunction. Exposure to moisture or high temperature may cause the internal circuit of the smart key to malfunction which may not be covered under warranty.
    • Avoid dropping or throwing the smart key.
    • Protect the smart key from extreme

Mechanical key
If the Smart Key does not operate normally, you can lock or unlock the driver’s door by using the mechanical key.

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  1. Press the Genesis text section of the Mechanical key to remove the case.
    2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (6)
  2. Remove the mechanical key from the case.
  3. After use, reinstall the mechanical key in the reverse order of removal.

Loss of a smart key
A maximum of two Smart Keys can be registered to a single vehicle. If you happen to lose your smart key, immediately take the vehicle and remaining keys to your authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products or tow the vehicle, if necessary.

Smart key precautions
The smart key may not work if any of the following occur:

  • The smart key is close to a radio transmitter such as a radio station or an airport which can interfere with normal operation of the transmitter.
  • The smart key is near a mobile two way radio system or a mobile phone.
    Another vehicle’s smart key is being operated close to your vehicle.
    If the smart key does not work correctly, open and close the door with the mechanical key. If you have a problem with the smart key, contact an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.
    If the smart key is in close proximity to your mobile phone, the signal could be blocked by your mobile phone’s normal operational signals. This is specifically relevant when the phone is active such as making and receiving calls, text messaging, and/or sending/receiving emails. When possible, avoid keeping the smart key and your mobile phone in the same location such as a pants or jacket pocket in order to avoid interference between the two devices.
    Be careful when you hang objects too much on the key chain of the smart key, It may fall out.
  •  
  • The smart key may be occur excessive overheating or discoloration over time. Be careful that the discoloration does not cause defects in the part.

NOTICE

  • Keep the smart key away from electromagnetic materials that blocks electromagnetic waves to the key surface.
  • Always have the smart key with you when leaving the vehicle. If the smart key is left near the vehicle, the vehicle battery may be discharged.

Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following three conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  3. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.

Battery replacement
If the Smart Key is not working properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. 
Battery Type: CR2450 To replace the battery:

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  1. Press the button(A) to remove the keyring fixed appliance.
  2. Insert a phillips screwdriver into the inner groove to remove the battery cover.
    2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (8)
  3. Remove battery cover using a phillips screwdriver.
  4. Remove the old battery and insert the new battery. Make sure the battery position is correct.
  5. Reinstall the battery cover and smart key cover in the reverse order of removal.

If you suspect your smart key might have sustained some damage, or you feel your smart key is not working correctly, contact an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.

WARNING
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON BATTERY
If swallowed, a lithium button battery can cause severe or fatal injuries within 2 hours.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

Information
An inappropriately disposed battery can be harmful to the environment and human health. Dispose of the battery according to your local law(s) or regulations.

Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system protects your vehicle from theft. If an improperly coded key (or other device) is used, the vehicle is disabled.
When the Start/Stop button is pressed to the ON position, the immobilizer system indicator should come on briefly, then go off. If the indicator starts to blink, the system does not recognize the coding of the key. Press the Start/Stop button to the OFF position, then press the Start/Stop button to the ON position again.
In some circumstances, the vehicle may not recognize your smart key if another smart key device is nearby or a metal object such as a key chain is causing interference with the smart key.
If this occurs, your vehicle may not start. Remove any metal objects or additional keys near the smart key before attempting to start the vehicle again.
If the system repeatedly does not recognize the coding of the key, contact your retailer of Genesis Branded products.

Do not attempt to alter this system
or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could result that may make your vehicle inoperable.

WARNING
In order to prevent theft of your vehicle, do not leave spare keys anywhere in your vehicle. Your immobilizer password is a customer unique password and should be kept confidential.

NOTICE
The transponder in your key is an important part of the immobilizer system. It is designed to give years of trouble-free service, however you should avoid exposure to moisture, static electricity and rough handling. Immobilizer system malfunction could occur.

Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following three conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  3. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.

Genesis digital key
Genesis digital key provides convenience to the driver, which the driver can use to lock or unlock the driver and passenger doors or the liftgate and turn on the vehicle.

Digital Key (Smart Phone)

Information

  • Genesis digital key is only available for smart phones that support the digital key feature, provided by the smart phone manufacturer.
  • The driver can device on our  website compatible devices on our website (https://owner.genesis.com)
  • Certain functions may not operate depending on whether the service is provided in the vehicle.
  • During the digital key system update, the smart key may not work temporarily. 

Setting your smart phone
To use the digital key (smart phone), download the Genesis Intelligent Assistant App and sign up for a Genesis account and service.

Registering your digital key (smart phone)

  1. Turn on the vehicle with a smart key. Have your smart key with you in the vehicle.
  2. From the infotainment system Setting menu select Vehicle Digital Key SmartKey My Smartphone Key’. 
    Up Digital Key’ from the Genesis Intelligent Assistant App in the smart phone, register the digital key according to the guidance in the smart phone screen.
    • Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart phone
      Place your smart phone on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad) with the screen facing up.
    • Ultra Wide Band supported smart phone
      The digital key can be registered if the smart phone is inside the vehicle even without placing it on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).
  3. Press the ‘Save’ button from the infotainment system screen. The saving process begins automatically.
    • When the digital key (smart phone) is saved, a message appears on the infotainment system screen.

Information

  • If you want to register a digital key (smart phone) again, refer to ‘How to Delete Digital Key (Smart Phone)’ and delete the digital key (smart phone) before re-registering.
  • During the digital key saving process, the process will cancel when:
    • The smart phone is removed from the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad)
  • The infotainment system screen is changed
    • The vehicle is turned off
    • The gear is shifted
  • The registering process does not start if a smart key is not in the vehicle.
    Some smart phones may not start the registering process depending on the phone to the left or right on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charger pad) and try registering the smart phone.

Using the digital key (smart phone)
Digital key touch control
The driver can lock or unlock the door by placing the smart phone on the outside door handle, and the vehicle can be started by placing the smart phone on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).

Digital key close proximity control

  • If you have the smart phone in possession, the doors can be locked or unlocked without touching the smart phone to the door handle, but by touching the door lock/unlock sensor (engraved part) on the door handle. Also, the vehicle can be started by pressing the Start/Stop button without placing the smart phone on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).
  • When the smart phone and vehicle is connected by Bluetooth, the Remote Start, Door Lock/Unlock, and Panic functions are available using the App provided by the smart phone manufacturer.

Information

  • Digital key close proximity control supported smart phone digital keys. To use the function, the smart phone’s.
  • The necessary distance between the smart phone  and vehicle for Bluetooth  connection may   on the surroundings of the vehicle and smart phone.

Locking /unlocking the door

  • Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart phone

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  • The door will lock or unlock by touching the registered digital key (card key) NFC antenna to the driver’s or passenger’s door handle authentication pad (A) for more than 2 seconds.
    If the Two Press Unlock feature is set, only the driver’s door pops out and unlocks when the digital key (smart phone) is placed on the driver’s door handle authentication pad (A). Place the digital key (smart phone) on the driver’s door handle authentication pad once more within 4 seconds to unlock all doors.
  • Ultra Wide Band supported smart phone
    • If you touch the door lock/unlock sensor (engraved part) on the door handle with the smart phone in possession, the door locks or unlocks.
      If you approach the front door handle with the smart phone
      in possession when ‘On driver approach’ is set, the door unlocks automatically.
  • After unlocking the doors, the doors will automatically re-lock after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.
    If the smart phone digital key does not operate, try again after moving the smart phone away from the door handle authentication pad (more than 4 in. (0.1 m)).

Information

  • You cannot lock your vehicle using the digital key (smart phone) if any of the following occurs:
    • The smart key is in the vehicle.
    • The smart button is un the ACC or ON position.
    • Any of the doors, hood, or liftgate are open.
  •  The door may not unlock automatically if you stay near the vehicle for several minutes with the Ultra Wide Band Supported with the  supported smart phone in possession. 
  • If the smart phone is kept in the back pocket or bag, it may cause poor Bluetooth connection or the hood lock unlock or vehicle start-up operation my be delayed.

Starting the vehicle

  • Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart phone
    After placing your registered digital key (smart phone) on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad), depress the brake pedal and press the Start/ Stop button. 
  • Ultra Wide Band supported smart phone
    With the smart phone inside the vehicle, depress the brake pedal and press the Start/Stop button.
    To start the vehicle remotely, use the App provided by the smart phone manufacturer to lock the vehicle with the door lock button, and press the remote start button within 4 seconds.
    The vehicle starts and the hazard warning lights blink.
    Press the remote start button again to turn off the vehicle. 

After starting the vehicle, the digital key (smart phone ) may be removed from the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).
For more details on the basic way to start the vehicle, refer to the “Start/Stop Button” section in chapter 6.

Operating the power liftgate

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  • Ultra Wide Band supported smart phone
    If the vehicle is locked, press the power liftgate open button with the smart phone in possession to open the liftgate.
    If you are in the detecting area behind the liftgate for more than 3 seconds with the smart phone in possession when ‘Smart Liftgate’ is set, the liftgate opens automatically. 

Information
If a shared digital key (smart phone) is used for the first time, the activating time may take longer.

  • Place the shared digital key (smart phone) on the door handle authentication pad until the vehicle.
  • If a shared digital key (smart phone) is  first used on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charger pad), the initial start of the vehicle may fail.
  • If the door lock is activated  once with the shared digital key (smart phone) or the vehicle is started with the digital key (smart phone) on the vehicle authentication pad, the digital key (smart phone) will be registered in the vehicle.

WARNING
The vehicle can be started when the registered smart phone is in the vehicle. Therefore, do not leave unsupervised children or people who are not aware of the system since it can result in serious injury or death. In addition, always have the registered smart phone with you to prevent vehicle theft when leaving the vehicle.

Information

  • The ultra Wide Band supported smart phone digital key can be used only when the smart phone and vehicle are depending on the surroundings.
    Window tingting substance may cause poor Bluetooth connection.
  • If the smart phone is kept in the back pocket or bag, it may cause operation my be delayed.
  • Ultra Wide Band supported smart phone digital key can be used only for a certain amount of time to optimize the performance of the smart phone and vehicle battery. If you stay near the vehicle for several minutes with The ultra Wide Band supported smart phone, the Auto Unlock feature may not operate.
  • Check the smart phone’s setting menu or the App provided by the smart phone manufacturer for connection of the vehicle and smart phone.
  • The ultra Wide Band supported smartphone digital key can also use the NFC function.

Deleting your digital key (smart phone)

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  1. Deleting all registered digital key (smart phone)
    To delete all the registered digital key (smart phone), from the Settings menu  infotainment system.
    The ‘Delete All’ button is disabled if there is no registered digital key (smart key).
    2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (13)
  2. Select setup Vehicle Digital Key and check whether ‘Enabled Cark Key’ is selected in the infotainment system.
  3. Place your card key on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad) while the vehicle is on.
  4. Register your card key by selecting Select setup Vehicle Digital Key Card Key Save from the Setting  the infotainment system.

Information

  • When there is a digital key (card key)already registered in the vehicle, a new digital key (card key) cannot be registered. Re-register a new digital key (card key) after deleting the exiting digital key (card key).
  • To register a digital key (card key), both of your smart keys must be in the vehicle.
  • A registered digital key (card key) cannot be registered in other vehicles.

Using the digital key (card key)
The driver can lock or unlock the door by placing the card key on the outside door handle, and the vehicle can be started by placing the card key on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).

2023 Genesis GV60 Keys and Smart Key (16)

[A]: Door handle authentication pad,
[B]: Card key NFC antenna

Locking / Unlocking the door

  • If the driver places the digital key (card key) on the driver’s or passenger’s door handle authentication pad (A) for more than 2 seconds, the door will lock or unlock.
  • If the Two Press Unlock feature is set, only the driver’s door pops out and unlocks when the digital key (card key) is placed on the driver’s door handle authentication pad. Hold the digital key (card key) near the driver’s door handle authentication pad once more within 4 seconds to unlock all doors.
  • After unlocking the doors, the doors will automatically re-lock after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.

Information
You cannot lock your vehicle using the digital key (card key) if any of the following occurs:

  • The smart key is in the vehicle.
    The start/ stop button is in the ACC or On position .
    Any of the doors, hood, or liftgate are open.

Starting the vehicle
After placing your registered digital key (card key) on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad), depress the brake pedal and press the Start/ Stop button.
For more details on the basic way to start the vehicle, refer to “Start/Stop Button” section in chapter 6.

WARNING 
The vehicle can be started when the registered card key is placed on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad). Therefore, do not leave unsupervised children or people who are not aware of the system since it can result in serious injury or death. In addition, always have the registered card key with you to prevent vehicle theft when leaving the vehicle.

NOTICE

  • The digital key (card key) may not work under the following conditions:
    • The digital key (card key) is not placed on the center of the
      door handle authentication pad or vehicle authentication pad
      (wireless charging pad) correctly.
      The digital key (card key) is near NFC-enabled cards such as credit cards or smart phones.
      If the digital key (card key) does not work, try again after moving the digital key (card key) away from the door handle authentication pad (more than 4 in. (0.1 m)).
    • The digital key (card key) can be damaged by impacts. If the digital key (card key) is damaged, replace the digital key (card key) with a new one and register it again.
    • Long-time exposure to high temperature may cause the digital key (card key) to malfunction. Be careful not to expose the digital key (card key) to direct sunlight or high temperature.

Deleting your digital key (card key)

  1. Turn on the vehicle with a smart key. Have your smart key with you in the vehicle.
  2. From the infotainment system settings menu select Setup Vehicle Digital Key Card Delete .
    • The ‘Delete’ button is disabled if there is no digital key (card key) registered.

Personalized Profile and Vehicle Settings
You can set the registered digital key (smart phone) profiles for Driver 1 and Driver 2. When you use the digital key (smart phone), the vehicle can be set to the user-defined personalized profile (includes items such as vehicle settings and audio preferences).

Linking / Unlinking profile How to link user profile

  1. Select Setup User Profit Select Setup Link Digital Key .
    (Smartphone)’ from the Settings menu in the infotainment system.
  2. Select ‘Link’ to connect the registered smart phone’s digital key and the user’s profile.
    Follow the instructions according to the message on the infotainment system screen. 
  3. How to unlink user profile
    Settings’, and then deselect ‘Link Digital Key (Smartphone)’ from Settings menu in the infotainment system.
    Unlinking is possible only when user profile is linked. 

Information

  • User profile cannot be linked to both Driver 1 and Driver 2 that are connected to a single smart phone. Personalization will operate with the recently linked user profile, and the previously linked user profile will be automatically canceled.
  • User profile link works only when the digital key is registered to the vehicle.
    Digital key (Card key) cannot be linked with a user profile.
    If the user profile linked digital key in the smart phone is deleted, the digital key should be re-registered and personalized by linking the user profile again.

Vehicle personalization operation
The personalization function linked with digital key works under the following conditions:

  • The personalization function linked with digital key works when the profile linked smart phone is placed on the outside door handle authentication pad to lock or unlock the doors.
  • The profile set by the digital key can be changed manually from the infotainment system.
  • The personalization function using the digital key can be operated after linking the digital key in the infotainment system profile menu.
  • The personalization function works only when the vehicle is OFF or when the vehicle is started remotely. If the vehicle is not started remotely, the personalization function does not work with the digital key.

Information
User profile operation according to door lock /unlock is as follow.

Item

Personalization operation

Initial value

Guest

Profile linked smart phone key

Linked profile

Profile unlinked

 

 smart phone key       

Recently activated

 NFC card key             

profile

Smart key

 

Used Vehicle/Digital Key Maintenance
Purchasing used vehicle
If any of the digital key devices (smart phone key, card key) are registered in the vehicle, the ‘Digital key registered’ message appears once on the instrument cluster when the Start/Stop button is
in the ON position after unlocking the doors. When purchasing a used vehicle, be sure to check the message and delete the smart phone key and card key registered by the previous user and inform the purchase of a used vehicle through Genesis Customer Care.
If the card key comes with the vehicle, check whether it operates properly.

Digital Key Maintenance
If you need to have your Digital Key System repaired or replaced, the registered smartphone key or card key can be deleted.

System

Personalization Item

Infotainment system vehicle settings

Head Up Display (HUD)

Position adjustment of image, Information display selection

Lamp

Blink number of one-touch signal lamps

Cluster

Information display on the cluster, Voice volume, Welcome sound

Seat/Mirror/Steering wheel

Seat position, O/S mirror position, Steering
 wheel position, Easy Access                                  
Smart heating wire/ventilation On/Off

Door

Automatic door lock/unlock, Two Press Unlock

Smart phone wireless charging

Wireless charging On/Off

 

Air conditioning

Setting up temperature unit, Block air inflow/ Automatic ventilation/Window defroster On/ Off

Infotainment menu

Navigation

 Preferred volume of the navigation system         
Recent destination

User preset

My menu list settings, Radio preset

Phone connectivity

 Bluetooth preferential connection                       
CarPlay/Android Auto/MirrorLink On/Off

Air conditioning

Operating condition

Latest operation setup of the following functions: Temperature (AUTO), air flow direction, air volume, air conditioner, air intake control, SYNC, Front windshield defroster, OFF

For more information of personalization, refer to the infotainment system manual.

CAUTION
If you leave the digital key in the vehicle after locking or unlocking the doors or starting the vehicle with the smart key, the doors can be locked with the central door lock. Have the digital key with you at all times.

Limitations of the System

  • Genesis digital key may not operate if any of the following occurs:
    • The smart phone battery or the vehicle battery is discharged
      NFC or Bluetooth is turned off in the smart phone settings
      A credit card is near your smart phone, or a metal or thick smart phone case is used
      The card key is near other cards, or used in a wallet or card holder
      There is electronic interference by other vehicles, objects, etc.
  • The vehicle may not be controlled by the smart phone if any of the following occurs:
    • The basic necessary functions of the smart phone are operating (general call, urgent call, audio, etc.)
    • Using a wireless earphone (general call, urgent call, audio, etc.)

FAQs

What is the smart key feature in the 2023 Genesis GV60?

The smart key is an advanced keyless entry system that enables you to unlock and activate your GV60 without having to remove the key fob from your pocket or bag.

Can I customize the settings for my smart key?

Yes, the vehicle’s infotainment system allows for the customization of various settings, such as preferable seating positions and climate control settings.

How do I start the Genesis GV60 with the smart key?

Simply press the brake pedal and turn the knob or press the button on the center console to start the engine.

What happens if I forget to lock my GV60 after parking?

The smart key system can be programmed to automatically lock the doors after a certain period of inactivity for added security.

Is there a remote start feature with the smart key?

Yes, you can activate your GV60 remotely using a key fob or a smartphone app for added convenience.

Can I share access to my GV60 using the smart key?

Contact your local Genesis dealership for help. They can provide and program a replacement key for your vehicle.

What should I do if I lose my smart key or it gets damaged?

Contact your Genesis dealership for assistance. They can provide a replacement key and program it for your vehicle.

How does the Genesis GV60 handle multiple smart keys?

The vehicle can recognize and store settings for multiple smart keys, allowing each driver to have their preferences automatically applied.

Can I turn off the smart key feature if I prefer traditional keys?

Yes, you can use the traditional key to lock and unlock the vehicle manually if you prefer.

Does the smart key work with all GV60 models and trim levels?

Yes, the smart key is a standard feature across all Genesis GV60 models.

Is there a safety feature to prevent unauthorized access to my GV60 through the smart key?

The system is encrypted and employs sophisticated security protocols to prevent unauthorized access.

Can I monitor my GV60’s status through the smart key?

Yes, you can view vital vehicle information, such as fuel level and tire pressure, using the key fob or the Genesis mobile app.

Is the smart key system compatible with other Genesis models?

The clever key features are optimized for the 2023 Genesis GV60; however, other Genesis models may have comparable keyless entry systems with varying capabilities.

Can I program the smart key to perform specific functions when I approach the vehicle?

Yes, you can configure the GV60’s welcome lighting, climate settings, and other features to be activated as you approach the vehicle.

How does the smart key technology contribute to the overall luxury experience of the 2023 Genesis GV60?

The smart key enhances the luxury experience by integrating convenience and customization in a seamless manner, making each drive a genuinely unique and effortless experience.

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