Aiways U6 User manual
OWNER'S MANUAL
Preface
Thank you for choosing Aiways! Aiways will consistently provide you with intelligent products and support.
Aiways will be a trustworthy and supportive companion as you use our products and services.
Prior to driving the vehicle (hereinafter referred to as “your car”), please read the Owner’s Manual carefully
to make sure you are familiar with the functions and safeguards of the vehicle. Always pay special
attention to the warnings, notifications and other information mentioned in the manual related to vehicle
safety, personal safety and special event handling. This will enhance your driving experiences as much as
possible and ensure your personal safety.
Due to differences in configuration of various product types, your car may not be installed with all the
features and functions mentioned in this manual. Please refer to the actual equipment, configurations and
features of your car.
This manual contains the latest product information at the time of publication. The product may be
changed without notice after the manual has been published. Upgrading of the vehicle software may alter
car functions. To understand changes to the vehicle functions, you may log in the official Aiways website
(ai-ways.eu) to browse the latest version of the Owner's Manual for corresponding product information.
The illustrations in this manual are used to help you understand the relevant content. As the vehicle
software will continue to change, the illustrations may be different from the real vehicle. Please refer to the
real vehicle.
© 2017-2022 AIWAYS. LTD.
All labels, symbols, figures, performance, data, specifications, indicators used in this manual are for
illustrative purposes only, with the contents for reference only. If you wish to copy, modify or distribute the
contents of the manual, please contact Aiways in time to obtain legal and valid authorization. If you wish
to modify, adjust or disassemble vehicle components yourself, please contact Aiways in time to obtain
relevant technical assistance as well as legal and valid authorization, so that failure of for example vehicle
functions, personal injury and other safety incidents can be avoided. Unauthorised modification,
adjustment, disassembly and installation of vehicle parts is solely your personal responsibility.
Aiways reserves the right to determine the equipment, configurations, function and upgrade
implementation scheme of related software in the vehicle for safety reasons, taking into account safety,
legal and other restrictive factors.
When this manual refers to a workshop visit, we recommend an Aiways service partner.
Directional data in this manual, e.g. left or right, or front or back, always relate to the direction of the
travel.
General Information for using your vehicle and reading this manual
Danger and Warning concept in this manual
Follow the safety principles in this manual:
Danger
●Text marked Danger provides information about a risk of fatal injury.
●Disregarding this information may endanger your life or that of others.
Warning
●Text marked Warning provides information about a risk of accident or injury.
●Disregarding this information may lead to injury.
Caution
●Text marked Cautionprovides information about possible damage to the vehicle.
●Disregarding this information may lead to vehicle damage.
Note
●Text marked Note provides additional hints on a topic.
Warning about driver assistance systems
●Your Aiways U6 is equipped with a variety of driver assistance systems.
●Driver assistance systems are developed to support the driver and are not a replacement for the driver’s
attention or action.
●Driver assistance systems are simply auxiliary instruments for the driver and do not replace applicable
traffic rules.
●The driver bears full responsibilities when driving the vehicle.
●When using driver assistance systems, the driver shall always ensure observation of the current traffic
situation.
Driver’s responsibilities
●Make sure your passengers are aware of the possible risk of accident and injury that may result from
improper use of the vehicle, and ensure that all passengers observe the rules for safe driving, including
but not limited to the following: upright seating in the appropriate position, lying down is prohibited,
seat belts must be worn properly by all passengers, child seats must be used for children under 12 years
of age or less than 150 cm in height. In all cases, every passenger must ensure that they are protected
from potential hazards caused by themselves or other passengers.
●Never drive after drinking or taking drugs.
●Always monitor speed limits and pay attention to the traffic situation.
●Exercise caution at all times when driving.
Version: 2022.10 in English
01 Trip planning
1Check your car
2Car settings
02 Vehicle unlocking
4Smart key operation
5Mobile phone unlocking
6Emergency unlocking
03 Interaction with
welcome lamp
8Exterior welcome lamp
04 Storage
10 Placement areas
12 Load compartment
14 Interior lighting
05 Passenger
compartment
20 Front passenger compartment
24 Rear passenger compartment
27 Child seats
06 Driving control
45 Sitting adjustment
50 Safety control
60 Vehicle information
Table of Contents
07 Departure
76 Driving functions
08 Driving Process
81 Low-speed driving
82 Driving under special conditions
09 Safe driving
87 Active safety
91 Intelligent recognition
93 Passive Safety
10 Arrive
143 Camera and recognition
systems
150 Leave the vehicle
11 Vehicle locking
154 Key locking
154 Mobile phone locking
155 Emergency locking
12 Vehicle charging
157 Charging
164 Power battery
Table of Contents
01
Trip planning
Check your car
Personal account
Your personal account records your basic information. Many functions and related services of your car can
only be used by logging into your personal account.
Create an account
1. Download the AIWAYS APP.
2. Open the AIWAYS APP and register an account with the owner's mobile phone number reserved when
you bought the car. After the account is created successfully, your owner relationship will be
automatically bound.
NOTE:
●Only one owner account can be created for a car. When creating an account ID, please ensure that the
mobile phone number is the same as the one reserved when purchasing the car.
●If you want to change the owner's account, please contact AIWAYS.
●You need to set PIN code when you use the Car Settings,You can by APP - Profile - Settings - Car control
safety settings to set PIN code.
APP view
If you bind a vehicle through the AIWAYS APP (hereinafter referred to as the "APP"). Before officially
driving your car, you can check your car's status, such as state of charge, driving range, etc. on the "Car"
page of the APP.
Locate your car
If you can't locate your car:
●You can use "Flashing" and "Honk" to find the parking position of your car through the Car - Locate
your car interface of the APP.
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●You can also quickly press the lock button of the smart key twice when you are near the vehicle. If the
vehicle receives a signal, it will remind you of the parking position of your car by turning on the low
beams, daytime running lamp and sounding the horn.
You can set the car locating reminder time through the central control screen(15s,30s,45s,60s).
PATH: Vehicle Settings - Lighting - Others
NOTE: To use the Locate your car function of the APP, the account needs to be bound to a vehicle.
Car settings
Trip preparation
Before each trip, it is recommended to check the vehicle to ensure driving safety.
●Make sure that all lights work properly.
●Make sure that all tyre pressures are normal.
●Make sure that the load is secured in place.
●Make sure that the windows, front and rear windshields, and rearview mirrors are clean.
●Adjust the seats, steering wheel and rearview mirrors to proper positions.
●The instrument has no warning lamp or fault information.
You can also click Car-A/C on the APP to enter the air conditioning control interface and remotely turn on
the air conditioner to ventilate or preheat the vehicle in advance to obtain a comfortable driving
experience.
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02
Vehicle unlocking
Smart key operation
Smart key
Vehicle locking
Tailgate/charg-
ing port cover
opening
Vehicle unlock-
ing
Vehicle unlocking
：When the vehicle is locked, short-press the button once to unlock the door, and the exterior door
handle will unfold. You can set unlocking of the driver's door or four doors by clicking the central control
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screen. When setting the driver's door, short-press the button once to unlock the driver's door. If you
continue to unlock other doors, short-press the button again.
：Long-press the button to unlock and open the tailgate; During the opening of tailgate, short-press
the button to stop the tailgate opening/closing action, and the tailgate will stay at the current position, and
long-press the "Tailgate opening" button again to continue to open/close. Short-press the button twice in
succession to open the charging port cover.
PATH: Vehicle Settigns - Doors&Windows - Doors
Vehicle locking
：When the vehicle is powered off and in the unlocked state, short-press the button to lock the door
and the exterior door handle will fold.
When your smart key is insufficient in power, your car may not be unlocked or locked normally. At this
time, try to unlock/lock your car by means of its mechanical key, APP, etc., and please contact AIWAYS as
soon as possible and replace the smart key.
Keyless unlocking
hen you carry your smart key within 1-5 m from your car, then it will sense your smart key automatically.
Tap the front door handle touch switch to unlock your car.
Mobile phone unlocking
APP unlocking
When you are far away from your car, you can use the AIWAYS APP Car - Vehicle control interface，to
remotely unlock the door. You need to log into the AIWAYS owner's account before operation. Make sure
that your car is connected to the network. You can also unlock your car with your mobile phone's bluetooth
key. Make sure that your mobile phone's bluetooth function is turned on before operation. Open the APP,
enter the "Car" page, click the icon to view the bluetooth connection status and reset bluetooth.
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Emergency unlocking
Mechanical unlocking
When the smart key, your mobile phone's bluetooth key and mobile phone remote control cannot be used
due to run out of power and failure, you can use the mechanical key integrated in the smart key to unlock
your car in an emergency.
1. Press the mechanical key releasing button and take out the mechanical key;
2. Press the micro switch on the exterior door handle at the driver's side, so that the rear end of the door
handle tilts upward, exposing the mechanical key hole normally hidden in the door handle; pull the door
handle, insert the mechanical key into the lock hole, and turn it anticlockwise to unlock your car;
release and pull the door handle again, and the door can be opened.
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Interaction with welcome lamp
Exterior welcome lamp
Welcome lamp signal
Unlock Reply
You can turn on the Unlock Reply function through the central control screen. When the vehicle is
unlocked, the turn signal lamps and position lamps flash, and the tail lamps and headlamps turn on briefly
and then turn off.
PATH: Vehicle Settings - Lighting - Light Signal
Lock Reply
You can open the Lock Reply function through the central control screen. When the vehicle is locked, the
turn signal lamps and position lamps flash.
PATH: Vehicle Settings - Lighting - Light Signal
Active Greeting
You can use the Active Greeting function through the central control screen. The turn signal lamps,
position lamps and headlamps flash regularly to remind other passengers of your position.You can
use“Single Greeting”and“Continuous Greeting”,short-press“Single Greeting”button,and the turn signal
lamps, position lamps and headlamps will flash once regularly; long-press the "Continuous Greeting"
button, and the turn signal lamps, position lamps and headlamps will continuously flash regularly.
NOTE: Vehicle Settings - Lighting - Light Signal
Greeting After Unlock
ou can turn on/off the Greeting After Unlock function and set the automatic headlamp opening time (15s,
30s, 45s, 60s, 75s, 90s) through the central control screen. After the greeting after unlock function is
turned on, unlock your car with the key, and the headlamps and tail lamps will automatically light up, and
the headlamps will continue to light up until the set time.
PATH: Vehicle Settings - Lighting - Headlight
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Storage
Placement areas
Front row storage
The front row is equipped with various storage spaces for small items.
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