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GV60 ‘User Authentication & Convenience System’ and ‘Built-in Cam Usability & GUI Improvement’ OTA Software Update

2022.03.28

Dear GV60 drivers.


OTA software update designed to add new convenience features will be released in sequence from March 29, 2022.

As the OTA software update is to be performed sequentially, update start and finish timing may vary from vehicle to vehicle.

 ※ This event may be launched sequentially following the completion of the previous February event update, depending on vehicle options.


■ Update release date : Mar. 29, 2022 ~


■ Applicable vehicle model: GV60


■ Update highlight 



[ User Authentication & Convenience System Update ]


GV60 ‘User Authentication & Convenience System OTA Software Update Table
Category DESCRIPTION
Digital key 2 new features update
(applicable to High-Tech / Popular package option-selected vehicles)

Digital key 2 feature supporting UWB+BLE communication protocols has been newly added in addition to the conventional NFC platform.

  •  * This feature can be used only for smartphones compatible with Digital key 2(UWB), which can be identified in Genesis website or applicable smartphone manufacturer’s website.
    (Compatible smartphone models may be subject to change, depending on the circumstances of smartphone manufacturers.)
    • * NFC (Near Field Communication)
    • * BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
    • * UWB (Ultra Wide Band)

  • 1) Digital key registration: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature(UWB/BLE), you can register the digital key without having to place the smartphone on the wireless recharger as long as it is kept in your vehicle.
    (smartphones supporting only Digital key 2 touch feature (NFC) needs to be placed on the wireless recharger.)

  • 2) Vehicle entry/start: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature(UWB/BLE), you can lock/unlock vehicle door and start your vehicle as long as you carry it with you.
    (smartphones supporting only Digital key 2 touch feature (NFC) needs to be tagged to the door handle or placed on the wireless recharger.)

  • 3) Remote vehicle control: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature(UWB/BLE), you can lock/unlock vehicle doors, and control warning, remote start features as long as the smartphone is connected with the vehicle over BLE network.
  •  * To remote-start your vehicle, you need to press the Door Lock button together with your smart key and press the Remote Start button in four seconds.

Updated Digital 2 feature can be used after your smartphone key is newly registered.

  •  * If there is a smartphone key that has been registered prior to this update, it needs to be completely deleted by pressing ‘Vehicle’>’Settings’>’Digital Key’>’Smartphone Key’>’Delete All’ button in the vehicle display and re-registered.
  •  * A smart key needs to be available onboard when a smartphone key is to be deleted/registered.
  •  * Even if a smartphone supporting only NFC has been registered as ‘My Smartphone’, if it is shared with another smartphone supporting Digital key 2(UWB) feature, Digital key 2(UWB) feature can be used on the shared smartphone.
  •  * Refer to the user manual available in Genesis website for further details of the new Digital key 2 feature.Genesis Download Center – Price List / Catalogue / Manual | Genesis (genesis.com)

As Standby Mode entry conditions have been added to the new Digital key 2 feature, Face Connect activation conditions will be also updated. (applicable only to Face Connect-selected vehicle)
Parking Distance Warning feature update
(applicable to Driving Assistance package I non-selected vehicles)

Sensing range of the existing forward/reverse parking distance warning feature is expanded.
Update progress display feature update

Step on the brake and press the engine start button to view update progress while vehicle updating is underway.

  •  * When the initial update status display screen is off, press the engine start button to bring the screen back on.
GV60 ‘User Authentication & Convenience System OTA Software Update Table
Digital key 2 new features update
(applicable to High-Tech / Popular Package option-selected vehicles)

Digital key 2 feature supporting UWB+BLE communication protocols has been newly added in addition to the conventional NFC platform.

  •  * This feature can be used only for smartphones compatible with Digital key 2(UWB), which can be identified in Genesis website or applicable smartphone manufacturer’s website.
    (Compatible smartphone models may be subject to change, depending on the circumstances of smartphone manufacturers.)
    • * NFC (Near Field Communication)
    • * BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
    • * UWB (Ultra Wide Band)

  • 1) Digital key registration: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature(UWB/BLE), you can register the digital key without having to place the smartphone on the wireless recharger as long as it is kept in your vehicle.
    (smartphones supporting only Digital key 2 touch feature (NFC) needs to be placed on the wireless recharger.)

  • 2) Vehicle entry/start: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature(UWB/BLE), you can lock/unlock vehicle door and start your vehicle as long as you carry it with you.
    (smartphones supporting only Digital key 2 touch feature (NFC) needs to be tagged to the door handle or placed on the wireless recharger.)

  • 3) Remote vehicle control: if your smartphone supports the new Digital key 2 feature (UWB/BLE), you can lock/unlock vehicle doors, and control warning, remote start features as long as the smartphone is connected with the vehicle over BLE network.
  •  * To remote-start your vehicle, you need to press the Door Lock button together with your smart key and press the Remote Start button in four seconds.

Updated Digital 2 feature can be used after your smartphone key is newly registered.

  •  * If there is a smartphone key that has been registered prior to this update, it needs to be completely deleted by pressing ‘Vehicle’>’Settings’>’Digital Key’>’Smartphone Key’>’Delete All’ button in the vehicle display and re-registered.
  •  * A smart key needs to be available onboard when a smartphone key is to be deleted/registered.
  •  * Even if a smartphone supporting only NFC has been registered as ‘My Smartphone’, if it is shared with another smartphone supporting Digital key 2(UWB) feature, Digital key 2(UWB) feature can be used on the shared smartphone.
  •  * Refer to the user manual available in Genesis website for further details of the new Digital key 2 feature.Genesis Download Center – Price List / Catalogue / Manual | Genesis (genesis.com)

As Standby Mode entry conditions have been added to the new Digital key 2 feature, Face Connect activation conditions will be also updated. (applicable only to Face Connect-selected vehicle)

GV60 ‘User Authentication & Convenience System OTA Software Update Table
Parking Distance Warning feature update
(applicable to Driving Assistance package I non-selected vehicles)

Sensing range of the existing forward/reverse parking distance warning feature is expanded.

GV60 ‘User Authentication & Convenience System OTA Software Update Table
Update progress display feature update

Step on the brake and press the engine start button to view update progress while vehicle updating is underway.

  •  * When the initial update status display screen is off, press the engine start button to bring the screen back on.


  • ※ To prevent the following issues from occurring, a smart key must be kept onboard prior to updating in the cases of Digital key 2-selected (High Tech / Popular package option) vehicles. (This requirement is also applicable to users of High-Tech package option non-selectee vehicles who use their vehicles via Face Connect.)
    • 1. Smart phone key, NFC card key, and Face Connect feature may not be operatable while the user authentication system is being updated.
    • 2. Even with a smart key available onboard, locking feature accessible from door button may not be temporarily operatable.
      Yet, doors can be still controlled by lock/unlock button in smart key or door lock/unlock button in the Vehicle Control menu of GCS App.

  • ※ Do not connect any device to the OBD port. This can result in an unsuccessful over-the-air software update. After removing that device, you can update at next driving cycle.



[ Built-in Cam Usability & GUI Improvement ] (applicable only to Built-in Cam option-selected vehicles)


GV60 ‘Built-in Cam Usability & GUI Improvement’ OTA Software Update
Category Description
Usability-improving features update
  • 1) Built-in Cam menu is now accessible while driving for better usability.
    Yet, video play and mobile phone connection features are still restricted during driving for safety.
  • 2) Different menus in the Built-in Cam screen can be navigated with ease simply by turning the Control Knobs.
  • 3) Recording time on while parked is reset to maximum time upon system initialization.
GUI improvement update

In consistency with the navigation system, piston-style animation is displayed when a video clip is loaded, with some other graphic images also improved. 
GV60 ‘Built-in Cam Usability & GUI Improvement’ OTA Software Update
Usability-improving features update
  • 1) Built-in Cam menu is now accessible while driving for better usability.
    Yet, video play and mobile phone connection features are still restricted during driving for safety.
  • 2) Different menus in the Built-in Cam screen can be navigated with ease simply by turning the Control Knobs.
  • 3) Recording time on while parked is reset to maximum time upon system initialization.

GV60 ‘Built-in Cam Usability & GUI Improvement’ OTA Software Update
GUI improvement update

In consistency with the navigation system, piston-style animation is displayed when a video clip is loaded, with some other graphic images also improved. 


  • ※ The update software is also downloadable in ‘Members>Digital Services>Built-in Cam>Built-in Cam Update’ menu in Genesis website, and you can search a vehicle and download corresponding update files onto a flash memory for offline updating in vehicle.

  • ※ Do not connect any device to the OBD port. This can result in an unsuccessful over-the-air software update. After removing that device, you can update at next driving cycle.

  • ※ Offline updating in a Hi-Tech Center or Bluehands may incur additional charges.

We hope User Authentication & Convenience System and the Built-in Cam update will make your driving experience more convenient and safer!

Thank you. 

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