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CAUTION IN USING
USB DEVICE
To use an external USB device,
make sure the device is not con-nected when starting up the vehi-cle and connect the device afterstarting up.
If you start the vehicle when the USB device is connected, it maydamage the USB device. (USB isnot ESA)
If the vehicle is started up or turned off while the external USBdevice is connected, the external USB device may not work.
It may not play inauthentic MP3 or WMA files.
1) It can only play MP3 files with the compression rate between8Kbps~320Kbps.
2) It can only play WMA music files with the compression ratebetween 8Kbps~320Kbps.
Take cautions for static electricity when connecting or disconnect-ing the external USB device.
An encoded MP3 player is not recognizable.
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(Continued) Depending on the condition of the external USB device, the con-nected external USB device canbe unrecognizable.
When the formatted byte/sector setting of External USB devices isnot either 512BYTE or 2048BYTE,then the device will not be recog-nized.
Use only a USB device formatted to FAT 12/16/32.
USB devices without USB I/F authentication may not be recog-nizable.
Make sure the USB connection terminal does not come in contactwith a human body or any object.
If you repeat connecting or dis- connecting USB device in a shortperiod of time, it may break the device.
You might hear a strange noise when connecting or disconnect-ing a USB device.
(Continued)(Continued) If you disconnect the external USB device during playback in USBmode, the external USB device canbe damaged or malfunction. Therefore, connect the externalUSB device when the engine is turned off or in another mode.
Depending on the type and capac- ity of the external USB device orthe type of the files stored in thedevice, there is a difference in thetime taken for recognition of the device, but this is not an indicatorof trouble and you only have to wait.
Do not use the USB device for other purposes than playing music files.
Use of USB accessories such as recharger or heater using USB I/Fmay lower performance or causetrouble.
If you use devices such as a USB hub you purchased separately,the vehicle’s audio system may not recognize the USB device.Connect the USB device directlyto the multimedia terminal of the vehicle.
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(Continued) If USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music files on thehighest-priority drive are recog-nized by the car audio.
Devices, such as MP3 players, cellular phones, or digital cam-eras not recognized by standardUSB I/F may not be recognized.
USB devices other than standard- ized goods (METAL COVER TYPEUSB) can be unrecognizable.
USB flash memory reader (such as CF, SD, microSD, etc.) or exter-nal-HDD type devices may beunrecognized.
Music files protected by DRM (DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT)are not recognizable.
The data in the USB memory may be lost while using this AUDIO. Itis recommeded to back up impor-tant data on a personal storagedevice.
(Continued)(Continued) Please avoid using USB memory products which can be used askey chains or cellular phoneaccessories as they could cause damage to the USB jack. Pleasemake certain only to use plug typeconnector products as shownbelow.

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1. iPod Selection Button
If iPod is connected, it switches to the
iPod mode from the previous mode to
play the song files stored in the iPod.
If there is no iPod connected, then it dis-
plays the message "No Media" for 3 sec-
onds and returns to the previous mode.
2. TRACK Moving Button
Press the [TRACK ] button for less
than 0.8 second to play from the begin-
ning of the song currently played.
Press the button for less than 0.8 sec-
ond and press it again within 1 second
to move to and play the previous track.
Press the button for 0.8 second or
longer to play the song in reverse
direction in fast speed.
Press the [TRACK ] button for less than 0.8 second to move to the next
track.
Press the button for 0.8 second or
longer to play the song in forward direc-
tion in fast speed.
3. REPEAT Button
Repeats the song currently played.
4. RANDOM Playback Button
Press the button for less than 0.8 second
to start or stop the random playback of
the songs within the current category.
Press the button for longer than 0.8 sec-
ond to randomly play all songs in the
entire album of the iPod.
Press the button once again to cancel
the mode.
5. INFO Button
Displays the information of the file cur-
rently played in the order of TITLE ➟ARTIST ➟ALBUM ➟NORMAL DISPLAY➟TITLE ➟... (Displays no information if
the file has no song information.)
6. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button
When you turn the button clockwise, it
will display the songs (category) ahead
of the song currently played (category in
the same level).
Also, when you turn the button counter-
clockwise, it will display the songs (cate-
gory) before the song currently played
(category in the same level).
To listen to the song displayed in the
song category, press the button to skip to
and play the selected song.
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.
7. CATEGORY Selection Button
Moves to the upper category from cur-
rently played category of the iPod.
To move to (play) the category (song) dis-
played, press TUNE/ENTER knob.
You will be able to search through the
lower category of the selected category.
The order of iPod’s category is SONG,
ALBUMS, ARTISTS, GENRES, and iPod.

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How to Use SIRIUS Satellite
Radio
Your Kia vehicle is equipped with 3
months complimentary period of SIRIUS
Satellite Radio so you have access to
over 130 channels of music, information,
and entertainment programming.
Activation
In 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 Selection
Button (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
] or [SEEK ] but-
ton for less than 0.8 second to select
previous or next channel.
] or [SEEK ] but- ton for 0.8 or longer to continuously
move to previous or next channel.
top of the screen, channel up/down is
done through the channels within cur-
rent category.
3. SCAN Button
ically scans the radio stations upwards.
channel, starting from the initial chan-
nel for ten seconds.
the scan feature and to listen to the cur-
rently selected channel.
top of the screen, channel changing is
done through the channels in current
category.
4. INFO Selection Button
Displays the information of the channel
currently played by in the order of Artist/
Song title
➟Category/Channel name ➟Composer(if available) ➟ Artist/Song title➟ Category/Channel name ➟... (ART/
TITLE Selection)
Displays the information of the channel
currently played by in the order of
Category/Channel name
➟ Artist/Song
title ➟Composer(if available) ➟ Category
/Channel name ➟ Artist/Song title ➟...
(CAT/CH Selection) (If there is no infor-
mation of COMPOSER NAME, it returns
to main display.)
5. CAT/FOLDER Button
] or [FOLDER ] button to enter the Category List Mode, it dis-
plays category items and highlights the
category that currently tuned channel
belongs to.
buttons to navigate category list.
Press [ENTER] button to select the low- est channel in highlighted category.
gory "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed at
the top of the screen.

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6. TUNE Knob and ENTER Button
While listening to SIRIUS broadcast,
rotate this knob to the right or left to
search other channels while listening to
current channels and push this knob to
select what you want to listen to.
(Turn to the right to search higher chan-
nels and left lower channels)
7. Preset Selection Button
ond to play the channel saved in each
button.
second or longer to save current chan-
nel. An audible beep will play to confirm
the preset is stored.
✽ ✽ Troubleshooting
1. Antenna Error
If this message is displayed, the anten-
na or antenna cable is broken or
unplugged. Please consult with your
Kia dealership.
2. Acquiring Signal If this message is displayed, it means
that the antenna is covered and that
the SIRIUS Satellite Radio signal is
not available. Ensure the antenna is
uncovered and has a clear view of the
sky.

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CAUTION IN USING
BLUETOOTH®CELLULAR
PHONE
Do not use a cellular phone or
perform Bluetooth®settings (e.g.
pairing a phone) while driving.
Some Bluetooth
®-enabled phones
may not be recognized by the system or fully compatible withthe system.
Before using Bluetooth
®related
features of the audio system, refer your phone’s User’s Manual for phone-side Bluetooth
®opera-
tions.

The phone must be paired to the audio system to use Bluetooth®
related features.
You will not be able to use the hands-free feature when yourphone (in the car) is outside ofthe cellular service area (e.g. in atunnel, in a underground, in amountainous area, etc.).
If the cellular phone signal is poor or the vehicles interior noise istoo loud, it may be difficult to hearthe other person’s voice during a call.
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(continued) Do not place the phone near or inside metallic objects, otherwise
communications with Bluetooth
®
system or cellular service sta-tions can be disturbed.
While a phone is connected through Bluetooth
®your phone
may discharge quicker than usual for additional Bluetooth
®-related
operations.
Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interferencenoise or malfunction to audiosystem. In this case, store thedevice in a different location mayresolve the situation.

BLUETOOTH®PHONE OPERATION
(IF EQUIPPED)
1. button : Raises or lowers speaker volume.
2. : Mute the microphone during a call.
3. button : Activates voice recognition.
4. button : Places and transfers calls.
5. button : Ends calls or cancels func-
tions.
■What is Bluetooth®?
Bluetooth®is a wireless technology that
allows multiple devices to be connected
in a short range, low-powered devices
like hands-free, stereo headset, wireless
remocon, etc. For more information, visit
the
Bluetooth®website at www.Bluetooth.com
■General Features
®
hands-free and stereo-headset fea-
tures.
- HANDS-FREE feature: Making or receiving calls wirelessly through
voice recognition.
- STEREO-HEADSET feature: Playing music from cellular phones (that sup-
ports A2DP feature) wirelessly.
Bluetooth
®system supports 3 types of
languages:
English
Canadian French
US Spanish
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• The phone must be paired to the sys-
tem before using Bluetooth®features.
• Only one selected (linked) cellular phone can be used with the system at a time.
• Some phones are not fully compatible with this system.
• The Bluetooth
® word mark and logos
are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth
®SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by Kia is under license.
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is
required to use Bluetooth
®wireless
technology.
■Bluetooth®Language Setting
The system language can be changed by
the following steps:
1. Power on the audio system with the
volume set to an audible level.
2. Press and hold button on the steering wheel until the audio displays
“Please Wait”.
- The Bluetooth
®system will reply in
currently selected language that it is
changing to the next language.
- System language cycles between English, Canadian French and US Spanish.
- Press and hold the button on the steering wheel for over 10 seconds.
3. When completed, the audio display returns to normal.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the next lan- guage selection.
NOTE:
The phone needs to be paired again
after changing system language.
- Avoid resting your thumb or fingeron the button as the language
could unintentionally change.
MUTE
VOLUME
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Incoming Volume (Bluetooth®call vol-
ume adjustments)
While in ADVANCED menu, select
“IN VOL.” Use the knob key to set the
desired volume and press the
button.
Contacts Sync (Automatic Phonebook
download setting)
While in Advanced menu, select
"Contacts" To automatically save the
contacts and call history in your mobile
phone each time you connect a mobile
device, select ON. If you do not wish for
automatic download, select OFF.
It's not available to make a phone call by
bluetooth audio system while the phone-
book is being downloaded.
Bluetooth
®system off
While in Advanced menu, select
"BT Off" to turn off the Bluetooth
®
System.
■ ■

Voice Recognition Activation

in the Bluetooth®System can be acti-
vated in the following conditions:
- Button Activation
The voice recognition system will be
active when the button is pressed
and after the sound of a Beep.
- Active Listening The voice recognition system will be
active for a period of time when the
Voice Recognition system has asked
for a customer response.
from zero to nine while number greater
than ten will not be recognized.
tion mode in following cases : When
pressing the button and saying
“cancel” following the beep. When not
making a call and pressing the
button. When voice recognition has
failed 3 consecutive times.
will announce what commands are
available.
■ ■ Menu tree
The menu tree identifies available voice
recognition Bluetooth®functions.
ENTERCall [Name]Ex) Call John (at Home)
Ex) Dial 911
Dial [Number]
Redial
Call Back
Add entryPhonebook
Change name
Delete name
By phone
By voice
CallBy name
By number