2010 KIA CEED Owners Manual

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Sound settings
Short press the button to enter the
Sound Menu.
Short press the button to select
the sound option you want to set.
✎ When pressing the button the
selection order is reversed.
To exit, press SETUP, CD, FM or AM
buttons or short the button again.
Setting the Bass level
Enter the Bass sub-menu by means
of the or button.
Short press the or button to set
the Bass level to the required setting.
Setting the Middle level
Enter the Middle sub-menu by means
of the or button.
Short press the or button to set
the Middle level to the required set-ting. Setting the Treble level

Enter the Treble sub-menu by means
of the or button.
Short press the or button to set
the Treble level to the required setting.
Setting the Fader level
With this function you can gradually
increase or decrease in the sound vol-
ume level between the front and rear
speakers.
Enter the Fader sub-menu by means
of the or button.
Short press the or button to
adjust the sound volume level
between the rear and front speakersto the desired setting. Adjusting the Balance

Enter the Balance sub-menu by
means of the or button.
Short press the or button to
adjust the sound volume level
between the right hand and left hand
speakers)
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusts the volume level between its min-
imum and maximum settings.
Rotate the Volume knob clock-
wise to increase and counter-clock-
wise to decrease the volume level.
BASS
FADERTREBLE
BALANCE MIDDLE

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Listening to the Tuner
Selecting FM or AM
The tuner offers you two different wave
bands.
Either press the FMor the AMbutton.
✎ The unit switches to band selected.
Selecting a FM band
The tuner offers you to select three FM
bands.
Short press the FMbutton till the
required FM band is selected.
FM 1
FM 2
FM AST:
In the FM 1 and FM 2 band you can
manually store up to 6 FM stationseach.
In the FM AST band up to 6 FM sta-tions will be automatically stored. Selecting an AM band
The tuner offers you to select the one AM
waveband, the AM. You can select from
two AM bands.

Short press the AMbutton till the
required AM band is selected.
AM
AM AST:
In AM you can manually store up to 6
AM stations.
In the AM AST band up to 6 AM sta-tions will be automatically stored.
Autostore This function automatically stores
received stations fulfilling the presetreception quality into the FM AST or AMAST band.
Short press the AST button to store
strongest stations in the AST memory.
The maximum number of stations
stored in each AST-band is 6.
✎ Execute “Autostore” to update the list
of the stations (e.g. when leaving anarea). Automatic search
With this function you can search for the
next or previous station that fulfils the
preset reception quality.

Press the or button to search
for the previous/next station in the
currently selected waveband.
Search will always start for the stationwith the strongest signal at LOCAL
search level. If no station is found at
LOCAL level, search will be continued
at the DISTANCE level.
To exit, press or button respec-
tively.
Manual tune
With this function you can increase or
decrease the radio frequency manually.
Press the (Tune Down) or
(Tune up) button to decrease or
increase the frequency.
Fast tune
With this function you can continuously
increase or decrease the radio frequen-
cy.
Either press and hold the or or
the or button to increase or
decrease the frequency.
The operation shall continue as long
as the button is pressed.

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Frequency Scan
The tuner will tune to each available sta-
tion from the current waveband for 5 sec-
onds before scanning for the next higherfrequency station.
Short press the SCANbutton to acti-
vate/ deactivate the scan function.
Storing preset stations
In the FM 1 and 2 waveband there are 12
station presets and in the AM waveband
there are 6 station presets.
(Also see “Selecting FM or AM wave- band”).
Select the waveband, FM or AM.
Tune to the desired station.
Press and hold one of the preset (1 -
6) button till you hear a beep.
The station selected is stored under
the preset button.
Recalling preset stations
With this function you can recall a preset station.
Short press the desired preset button
(1 through 6) to recall the previouslyset station. Radio Data System (RDS)
Many FM stations broadcast RDS infor-
mation. The RDS provides you with infor-
mation of the following:
Traffic announcement (TA)
This function enables you to hear traffic
announcements (TA). You will also hear
traffic announcements when in CD/USB/
iPOD/ AUX mode.

Short press the TA button to
enable/disable function.
Press the SCAN button to scan for
Traffic Programme (TP) stations.
OR
Press the or to search for TP
stations.
Set the required volume for the traffic
announcements in the SETUP menu.
The TA symbol will be displayed when
TA is enabled.
✎ In FM mode: If no TP stations are
found, the unit will remain at the cur-
rent station displaying “NO TA/TP” for
5 seconds.
✎ In CD/USB/IPOD/AUX: If no TP sta-
tion is found, the unit will remain at the
current station. TP seek will be carried
out at the background periodically
every 30 seconds until a TP station is
found or TA will be disabled. TP lost ✎
If the TP signal of tuned station is lost
after 30 seconds, an automatic TP
seek for the next TP station will be
performed. If no TP station is found,the unit will remain at the current sta-
tion and display “TP LOST” for 5 sec-
onds.
TP seek will be performed periodical-
ly every 30 seconds until a TP station
is found.
Traffic announcements from other sta-
tions – EON With the EON function (Enhanced Other
Networks) you will hear traffic announce-
ments even if the set station does not
provide this service but is operating on a
network with other stations. ✎ If you have activated Traffic info, sta-
tions with EON will be treated like traf-
fic stations, i.e. the search will also
stop at these stations.
✎ When a traffic announcement is
made, the unit switches to a traffic
information station linked to EON.After the announcement, the unit
returns to the previous programme.

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Alarm Messages
This function passes on the PTY-Alarm
message received either from the tunedstation itself or from another station in the
EON network of this station.
PTY ALARM / EON network
The unit automatically receives emer-
gency messages transmitted by the
broadcaster.
The display shows “ALARM”.
To skip the current alarm message,
short press the TAbutton.
The previous source becomes audi-
ble again.
News ON/OFF
This function will be explained in the
SETUP menu.
Alternative Frequency
This function will be explained in the
SETUP menu. PTY search (FM only)
This function will be explained in the
SETUP menu.
PI (Programme Identification) seek
This function performs an automatic
seek for the best-received frequency of a
RDS station with a specific PI-code.

The unit will display ‘PI SEARCH’.

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Listening to CD
Notes on CD
This CD player is suitable for 12 cm discs and 8 cm discs with an adaptoronly and can read both audio and
MP3 format CD.
Please do not use irregular shaped
CDs.
CD-R’s or CD-RW’s can generally be
played. Due to varying quality of sur-
face conditions of CDs, as well as the
performance and condition of the CD
writer, certain CD-R/CD-RW CD may
not operate normally on this unit.
Notes on WMA
WMA files up to WMA Version 9.0 are
supported. CD playback
Starting/Stopping a CDIf no CD is located in the unit:

Insert a CD.
The CD will be played from the first
title.
If a CD is located in the unit:
Press CD button to start playback.
✎ If no CD is loaded into the unit “NO
DISC” will appear the display.
Playback will stop when anothersource is selected.
Ejecting a CD
Press the button.
Remove the disc from the CD slot.
The previous used source will be selected.
If the CD is not removed from the slot,
it will be re-tracked into the unit with-
out being played.
Previous/Next Track
Press the or button to select the
previous or next title OR Fast Forward/Reverse

Press and hold the or button to
for fast forward and reverse.
✎ During fast forward and fast reverse
audio is audible at reduced volume
Random Track
Press the RDMbutton to activate/
deactivate “Random Track” feature.
Repeat Track
Press the RPTbutton to activate/
deactivate the “Repeat Track” feature.
Scan Track
Press SCAN button to activate/deac-
tivate the track (title) scan feature.
The first 10 seconds of each track/title
will be played.

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Viewing Information of Audio Files
Short press the INFObutton.
Disk Title, Disk Artist, Track Title and
Track Artist can be displayed.
✎ If no information is available “NO
INFO” will be displayed, otherwise the
corresponding information will be dis-
played for 5 seconds.
To abort this mode: press one of the
following buttons - / , Fast
/ , RPT, RDM, LIST.
List Function Audio Files ✎ With this mode you can browse all
supported tracks on the CD.
The main menu of the LIST functionconsists of:
Short press LIST to enter track brows-ing.
Short press or button to
browse through the list of the selected
category.
Short press OK to playback of the
selected track.
To abort this mode: press one of the
following buttons / , Fast
/ , RPT, RDM, INFO, SOUND,
SETUP and LIST. Notes on WMA files
The following WMA files are supported:

Bit rate: Up to 192 kbit/s
Sampling frequency: Up to 44.1 kHz
WMA file names must have the
“.wma” extension.
Notes on MP3 files
The following MP3 files are supported by
the CD player:
Files conform with MPEG1/2 or 2.5-
Layer 3.
The format of the CD must be ISO
9660 Level 1 or Level 2 or Joliet with
sector format in Mode 1 or Mode 2
Form 1. Other formats cannot be
played reliably.
The maximum number of folders is99.
The Maximum number of folders and
number of files is 490. Additional files
and folders will be ignored.
Bit rate: Maximum of 320 kbit/s, con-
stant or variable.
Sampling frequency: Maximum of 48kHz.
Text display: ID3 tag V1 and ID3 tag
V2. MP3 tracks can contain addition
information such as artist, track and
album names (ID3 tags with maxi-
mum not more than 12 characters).
Characters other than upper
case/lower case letters (“Aa to Zz”)
and underscore (“_”) may not be dis-
played.
Only files with .mp3 extension are
recognized as MP3 files.
The unit may not play the first track in
the order that you wrote them to thedisc.
The unit plays only the first session ifthe disc contains both CD audio
tracks and MP3 files.
When playing a disc of 8 kbps or vari-
able bit rate (VBR), the elapsed play-
ing time in the display window maynot be correct.
Make sure that a MP3 CD-R/CD-RW
is burned that is formatted as a data
disc and NOT as an audio disc.
MP3 files are not compatible with
packet write data transfer.

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Playing MP3/WMA files
Starting/Stopping playback
Press CD button to start playback.
Playback will stop when another source is selected.
Previous/Next Track
Press the or buttons to select
previous or next track.
Previous/Next Folder
Press the or button to select
the previous or next folder.
Fast Forward/Reverse
Press and hold the or button to
for fast reverse and fast forward.
✎ During fast forward and fast reverse
audio is audible at reduced volume.
Random
Short press the RDM button to select
the Random Folder option.
✎ All files in the Random Folder will be
played randomly.
Long press the RDM button to selectthe Random All option.
✎ All files on the CD will be played ran-
domly. Repeat

Short press the RPT button to select the Repeat file option.
✎ The current file will be repeated.
Long press the RPT button to select
the Repeat Folder option.
✎ All files in the current folder will berepeated.
Scan
Short press the SCAN button to select the Scan All option.
✎ All files in the CD will be scanned.
Long press the SCAN button to select
the Scan Folder option.
✎ The first file in each folder will bescanned.
CD plays the first 10 seconds of thesong.
When a folder ends: scanning contin-
ues with the first file of the next folder.
When a CD ends: scanning continues
with the first file of the first folder. Viewing Information of Compressed
Audio Files

Short press the INFObutton.
File name, Song title*, Album name,
Artist name, Directory name and Total
track can be displayed.
✎ If no ID3 Tag is available “NO INFO”
will be displayed, otherwise the corre-
sponding information will be displayed
for 5 seconds.
To abort this mode: press one of the
following buttons: or , Fast
or , RPT, RDM, INFO, SOUND,
SETUP and LIST.
List Function Compressed Audio Files ✎ With this mode you can browse fold-
ers and files located on the CD.
The main menu of the LIST functionconsists of:
Short press LIST to enter track brows-ing.
Short press or button to
browse through the list of the selected
category.
Short press OK to playback of the
selected track.
To abort this mode: press one of the
following buttons: or , Fast
or , RPT, RDM, INFO, SOUND,
SETUP and LIST.

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Using an iPod
Connecting the iPod ✎Use the supplied KIA iPod interface
cable to connect the iPod to the car’s
interface connector.
Insert the KIA iPod interface cable
into the connectors of the iPod and
the car.
When an iPod is connected and the
radio is on, the iPod will be detected
automatically. The iPod will be select-
ed as Source and the “iPod” icon will
be displayed.
The playing time, title and artist (if
available) of the current track will be
displayed.
If no supported file is detected on the
iPod, the iPod source will not be acti-
vated.
Disconnecting the iPod
Remove the KIA iPod interface cable
from iPod and car interface connector.
✎ The last used source will be activated. Previous/Next files (File Up/Down)

Short press to Seek Up or to
Seek Down.
✎ The next/previous file will be played.
Manual Seek – Fast-forward/
Fastbackward
Press and hold the or button
(Seek Down / Up).
Release the or button when the
desired time has been found.
✎ During manual seek audio is audible
at reduced volume.
Repeat File
Short press the RPTbutton.
✎ The current file will be repeated once the current file has ended.
To cancel the “Repeat File” mode,
short press the RPTbutton again. Random File/Album

Short press the RDMbutton for
Random Album playback.
✎ The albums of the current selection
will be played in random order (songs
in album remain in order).
Long press the RDMbutton for
Random File playback.
✎ All music files of the current selection
will be played in random order.
✎ With “Random File” on, the next file is
selected in the iPOD device in a non-
sequential, random order.
To cancel the “Random File/Album”
mode, short press the RDM buttonagain.
Viewing Information of iPod Music files
Short press the INFObutton.
✎ Song title, artist name and album
name can be displayed.
✎ File and directory name can not be
displayed.
To abort this mode: press one of the
following buttons - Seek Up / Down,
Fast Forward / Reverse, RPT, RDM,
LIST.