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Features of your vehicle
Manual heating and air condition-
ingThe heating and cooling system can be
controlled manually by pressing buttons
or turning knob(s) other than the AUTO
button. In this case, the system works
sequentially according to the order of
buttons or knob(s) selected.
1. Start the engine.
2. Set the mode to the desired position.For improving the effectiveness of
heating and cooling;
- Heating:
- Cooling:
3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.
5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
Press the AUTO button in order to con-
vert to full automatic control of the sys-
tem.
Mode selectionThe mode selection button controls the
direction of the air flow through the venti-
lation system.
The air flow outlet port is converted as
follows:
Refer to the illustration in the “Manual cli-
mate control system”. Face-Level
Air flow is directed toward the upper body
and face. Additionally, each outlet can be
controlled to direct the air discharged
from the outlet.
Bi-Level
Air flow is directed towards the face and
the floor.
Floor-Level
Most of the air flow is directed to the
floor, with a small amount of the air being
directed to the windshield and side win-
dow defrosters.
Floor/Defrost-Level
Most of the air flow is directed to the floor
and the windshield with a small amount
directed to the side window defrosters.
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Features of your vehicle
Using RADIO, SETUP, VOLUME
and AUDIO CONTROL
1. FM/AM Selection Button The FM/AM button toggles between FM
and AM. Listed below are the paths as
the system switches from FM to AM and
back to FM.
 FM/AM : FM1
➟FM2
➟AM
➟FM1...
 FM : FM1
➟FM2
➟FM1...
2. Power ON/OFF Button & Volume Control Knob Turns the audio system on/off when
the ignition switch is on ACC or ON.
 If the knob is turned clockwise/counter- clockwise, the volume will increase
/decrease.3. Automatic Station Seek Button When the [SEEK ] is pressed, it will
automatically tune to the next lower
station.
 When the [SEEK ] is pressed, it will automatically tune to the next higher
station.
4. SCAN Button When the button is pressed, it auto-matically scans the radio stations
upwards.
 The SCAN feature steps through each station, starting from the initial station,
for ten seconds.
 Press the [SCAN] button again to stop the scan feature and to listen to the
currently selected channel.5. MUTE ButtonWhen the button is pressed, stops sound
and “Audio Mute” is displayed on LCD.6. Preset Selection Button Press [1]~[6] buttons less than 0.8 sec-onds to play the station saved in each
button.
 Press [1]~[6] b utton more than 0.8 sec-
onds or longer to save the current sta-
tion to the respective button with a
beep.
7. TUNE Knob & Audio Control Knob Rotate the knob clockwise or counter-
clock wise to increase or decrease from
current frequency.
(AM 10 kHz, FM 200 kHz)
Pressing the button changes the BASS,
MIDDLE, TREBLE, FADER and BAL-
ANCE TUNE mode. The mode selected
is shown on the display. After selecting
each mode, rotate the Audio control knob
clockwise or counterclockwise.
 BASS Control
To increase the BASS, rotate the knob
clockwise, while to decrease the BASS,
rotate the knob counterclockwise.
 MIDDLE Control
To increase the MIDDLE, rotate the knob
clockwise, while to decrease the MID-
DLE, rotate the knob counterclockwise.
 TREBLE Control
To increase the TREBLE, rotate the knob
clockwise, while to decrease the TRE-
BLE, rotate the knob counterclockwise.
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Features of your vehicle
Using SIRIUS Satellite RadioYour Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3
month complimentary period of SIRIUS
Satellite Radio so you have access to
over 130 channels of music, information,
and entertainment programming.ActivationIn order to extend or reactivate your sub-
scription to SIRIUS Satellite Radio, you
will need to contact SIRIUS Customer
Care at 888-539-7474. Have your 12 digit
SID (Sirius Identification Number)/ESN
(Electronic Serial Number) ready. To
retrieve the SID/ESN, turn on the radio,
press the [SAT] button, and tune to chan-
nel zero. Please note that the vehicle will
need to be turned on, in Sirius mode, and
have an unobstructed view of the sky in
order for the radio to receive the activa-
tion signal.
1. SATELLITE RADIO SelectionButton (SIRIUS Satellite Radio)Press the [SAT] button to switch to SIR-
IUS Satellite Radio. It cycles through the
different bands as noted below.
SAT1
➟SAT2
➟SAT3
➟SAT1
➟...
2. Channel Selection Button Press [ SEEK ] button for less
than 0.8 seconds to select previous or
next channel.
 Press [ SEEK ] button for 0.8 seconds or longer to continuously
move to previous or next channel.
 If "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed at the top of the screen, channel up/down
is done through the channels within
current category.3. Preset Selection Button Press [1]~[6] buttons less than 0.8 sec-onds to play the channel saved in each
button.
 Press [1]~[6] button for 0.8 seconds or longer to save current channel to the
respective button with a beep.
4. SCAN Selection Button  When the [SCAN] button is pressed, itautomatically scans the radio stations
upwards.
 The SCAN feature steps through every channel, starting from the initial chan-
nel, for ten seconds.
 Press the [SCAN] button again to stop the scan feature and to listen to the
currently selected channel.
 If "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed at the top of the screen, channel chang-
ing is done through the channels with-
in current category.5. Tune Knob and Enter Button Rotate clockwise to increase the chan-nel number or to scroll down the cate-
gory list.
 Rotate counterclockwise to decrease the channel number or to scroll up the
category list.
 Press this to make selection of chan- nels or items.
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Features of your vehicle
6. Bluetooth
®
system will repeat the
name you stated.
7. Say "Yes" to confirm.
8. The audio displays “searching ---- passkey: 0000” and asks you to initiate
pairing procedure from the phone.
9. Search the Bluetooth
®system on your
phone .Your phone should display your
[vehicle model name] on the
Bluetooth
®
device list. Then attempt
pairing on your phone
10. After Pairing is completed, your phone will start to transfer
phone/contact list to the audio sys-
tem.
- This process may take from a few minutes to over 10 minutes depend-
ing on the phone model and number
of entries in the phone/contact list.
11. By manual operation: - Select “PAIR” in PHONE menu, thenproceed from step 5
Note:Until the audio displays “Transfer
Complete”, Bluetooth
®
hands-free
feature may not be fully operational.
Note:If the phone is paired to two or more
vehicles of the same model, i.e. both
vehicles are KIA SORENTO, some
phones may not handle Bluetooth
®
devices of that name correctly. In this
case, you may need to change the
name displayed on your phone from
Sorento to Sorento1 and Sorento2.
Refer to your phone’s User’s Guide, or
contact your cellular carrier or phone
manufacturer for instructions.
 Connecting phone
When the Bluetooth
®system is enabled,
the phone previously used is automati-
cally selected and re-connected. If you
want to select different phone previously
paired, the phone can be selected
through “Select Phone” menu.
Only a selected phone can be used with
the hands-free system at a time.
1. Press button.
2. Say "Set Up".
3. Say "Select Phone" after prompt
- The system lists all the registeredphone names.
4. Say the name or number of desired phone from the list.
5. Say "Yes" to confirm. 6. By manual operation:
- Select “SELECT” in PHONE menu,then select desired phone from the list.
 Deleting Phone
The paired phone can be deleted.
- When the phone is deleted, all the infor- mation associated with that phone is
also deleted (including phonebook).
- If you want to use the deleted phone with the audio system again, pairing
procedure must be completed once
more.
1. Press button.
2. Say “Set Up”.
3. Say “Delete Phone” after prompt. - The system lists all the registeredphone names.
4. Say the name or number of desired phone from the list.
5. Say “Yes” to confirm.
6. By manual operation: - Select “DELETE” in PHONE menu,then select desired phone from the list.
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Features of your vehicle
✽
✽NOTICE- The system can recognize single digits
from zero to nine. Numbers that are
ten or greater cannot be recognized.
- You can enter each digit individually or group digits together in preferred
string lengths.
- To speed up input, it is a good idea to group all digits into a continuous
string.
- The display corresponding to each operation appears on the screen as fol-
lows:
- Input operation example: 1. Say: “Nine, nine, five”➟ Display: “995”
2. And say: “Seven, three, four”➟ Display: “995734”
 Adding Entry by Phone
1. Press button.
2. Say "Phonebook".
3. Say "Add Entry" after prompt.
4. Say "By Phone" to proceed.
5. Say “Yes” to confirm.
6. Your phone will start to transfer phone/contact list to the audio system.
This process may take over 10 minutes
depending on the phone model and
number of entries
7. Wait until the audio displays “Transfer Complete” message.
 Changing Name
The registered names can be modified.
1. Press button.
2. Say “Phonebook”.
3. Say “Change Name” after prompt.
4. Say the name of the entry (voice tag).
5. Say “Yes” to confirm.
6. Say new desired name. 
Deleting Name
The registered names can be deleted.
1. Press button.
2. Say “Phonebook”.
3. Say “Delete Name” after prompt.
4. Say the name of the entry (voice tag).
5. Say “Yes” to confirm.
■Making a Phone Call Calling by Name
A phone call can be made by speaking
names registered in the audio system.
1. Press button.
2. Say "Call".
3. Say “Name” when prompted.
4. Say desired name (voice tag).
5. Say desired location (phone number type). Only stored locations can be
selected.
6. Say “Yes” to confirm and make a call.
✽ ✽ TipA shortcut to each of the following func-
tions is available:
1. Say “Call Name”
2. Say “Call ”
3. Say “Call at ”
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Before driving / 5-3
Key positions / 5-4
Engine start/stop button / 5-7
Manual Transaxle / 5-12
Automatic transaxle / 5-15
Four wheel drive (4WD) / 5-21
Brake system / 5-27
Cruise control system / 5-39
Economical operation / 5-43
Special driving conditions / 5-45
Winter driving / 5-50
Trailer towing / 5-53
Vehicle load limit / 5-62
Vehicle weight glossary/ 5-67
Driving your vehicle
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Driving your vehicle
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP
buttonWhenever the front door is opened, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will illumi-
nate for your convenience. The light will
go off after about 30 seconds when the
door is closed. It will also go off immedi-
ately when the theft-alarm system is
armed.
ENGINE START/STOP button
positionOFF• With automatic transaxle
To turn off the engine (START/RUN posi-
tion) or vehicle power (ON position),
press the ENGINE START/STOP button
with the shift lever in the P (Park) posi-
tion. When you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button without the shift
lever in the P (Park) position, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will not
change to the OFF position but to the
ACC position.
ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)
Not illuminated
CAUTION
You are able to turn off the engine(START/RUN) or vehicle power(ON), only when the vehicle is not in motion. In an emergency situationwhile the vehicle is in motion, youare able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing theENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 timessuccessively within 3 seconds. Ifthe vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine without depress-ing the brake pedal by pressing theENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the N (Neutral)position.
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Driving your vehicle85ACC(Accessory)• With automatic transaxle
Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
while it is in the OFF position without
depressing the brake pedal.
If the ENGINE START/STOP button is in
the ACC position for more than 1 hour,
the button is turned off automatically to
prevent battery discharge.
ON• With automatic transaxle
Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
while it is in the ACC position without
depressing the brake pedal.
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. Do not leave
the ENGINE START/STOP button in the
ON position for a long time. The battery
may discharge, because the engine is
not running.
START/RUN• With automatic transaxle
To start the engine, depress the brake
pedal and press the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the shift lever in the P
(Park) or the N (Neutral) position. For
your safety, start the engine with the shift
lever in the P (Park) position.✽ ✽

NOTICEIf you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button without depressing the brake
pedal for automatic transaxle vehicles,
the engine will not start and the ENGINE
START/STOP button changes as follow:
OFF ➔ ➔
ACC ➔
➔
ON ➔
➔
OFF or ACC
Orange indicator
Green indicator
Not illuminated
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