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2023 Genesis GV80 Owners Manual - Welcome System



Welcome System

Welcome system helps keep the driver visible by turning on vehicle lights when the driver approaches the vehicle.

Puddle lamp and door handle lamp


When all the doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the puddle lamp and door handle lamp will turn on for approximately 15 seconds if any of the below is performed.

  • When the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key.
  • When you put your hand in the outside door handle with the smart key in possession.
  • If ‘Setup → Vehicle Settings → Convenience → Welcome Mirror/ Light → Enable on Driver Approach’ is selected from the Settings menu in the infotainment system screen, the lamps will turn on when the vehicle is approached with the smart key in possession.

See additional information in supplied Infotainment Manual.

Headlamp and position lamp


When the light switch is ON, and all the doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the headlamp and position lamp will turn on for approximately 15 seconds if the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key. Note that if the light switch is in the AUTO position, the headlamp and position light will turn on only when it is dark outside.

Select ‘Setup → Lights → Headlight Delay’ from the Settings menu to turn on this function.

Interior lamp


When the interior lamp switch is in the position and all doors (and liftgate) are closed and locked, the room lamp will come on for 30 seconds if any of the below is performed.

  • When the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key.
  • When you put your hand in the outside door handle while carrying the smart key.

At this time, if you press the door lock or unlock button on the smart key the lamps will turn off immediately.


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