2012 KIA Sorento buttons

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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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4OFF modePress the front blower OFF button to turn
off the front air climate control system.
However, you can still operate the mode
and air intake buttons as long as the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
3rd row air conditioning
(if equipped)To turn on the 3rd row air conditioning
control system
1. Press the 3rd row air conditioning
ON/OFF button located on the front
climate control panel and set the fan
speed to the desired speed with the
3rd row fan speed switch located in the
rear of the vehicle. (indicator light on
the ON/OFF button ( ) will illuminate
as long as the fan speed is not in the
OFF position). 2. To turn off the 3rd row air conditioning
control system, press the 3rd row air
conditioning ON/OFF button ( ) once
more located on the front climate con-
trol panel or set the fan speed to the
“OFF” position with the 3rd row fan
speed switch (indicator light on the
ON/OFF button ( ) is not illuminat-
ed).
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ClockHour (1)Pressing the H button will advance the
time displayed by one hour.Minute (2)Pressing the M button will advance the
time displayed by one minute.
To change the 24 hour format to the 12
hours format (if equipped), while press-
ing the “H” button, press the “M” button
for 3 seconds or more. For example, if the
“H” and “M” buttons are pressed for more
than 3 seconds while the time is 22:15,
the display will change to 10:15.
CAUTION
 Use the power outlet only when
the engine is running and removethe accessory plug after use.Using the accessory plug for pro-longed periods of time with the engine off could cause the bat-tery to discharge.
 Only use 12V electric accessories which are less than 10A in elec-tric capacity.
 Adjust the air-conditioner or heater to the lowest operatinglevel when using the power outlet.
 Close the cover when not in use.  Some electronic devices can cause electronic interferencewhen plugged into a vehicle’spower outlet. These devices maycause excessive audio static and malfunctions in other electronicsystems or devices used in yourvehicle.
WARNING
Do not put a finger or a foreign ele-
ment (pen, etc.) into a power outlet
and do not touch with a wet hand.
You may get an electric shock.
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Features of your vehicle
D300200AENSteering wheel audio control
(if equipped) The steering wheel may incorporate
audio control buttons. These buttons are
installed to promote safe driving.
D300204AHMVOLUME (VOL / ) (1)• Push the lever upward ( ) toincrease the volume.
 Push the lever downward ( ) to decrease the volume.D300203AHMSEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)The SEEK/PRESET button has different
functions based on the system mode. For
the following functions the button should
be pressed for 0.8 seconds or more.
RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK select
button.
CD/USB/ iPod mode
It will function as the FF/REW button.
If the SEEK/PRESET button is pressed
for less than 0.8 seconds, it will work as
follows in each mode. RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STATION
buttons.
CD/USB/ iPod mode
It will function as TRACK UP/DOWN but-
ton.
D300202AENMODE (3)Press the button to change audio source.
- FM(1~2)
➟AM
➟SAT(1~3)
➟CD
➟USB
AUX(iPod) FM...
D300205AHMMUTE (4) Press the button to mute the sound.
 Press the button to turn off the micro- phone during a telephone call.
Detailed information for audio control
buttons are described in the following
pages in this section.
CAUTION
Do not operate audio remote con- trol buttons simultaneously.1
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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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✽
✽NOTICE FOR USING THE
iPod
®DEVICE
• Some iPod models might not sup-
port the communication protocol
and the files will not be played.
Supported iPod models:
- iPod Mini
- iPod 4th(Photo) ~ 6th(Classic)generation
- iPod Nano 1st~4th generation
- iPod Touch 1st~2nd generation
• The order of search or playback of songs in the iPod can be different
from the order searched in the
audio system.
• If the iPod disabled due to its own malfunction, reset the iPod. (Reset:
Refer to iPod manual)
• An iPod may not operate normally on low battery.
• Some iPod devices, such as the iPhone, can be connected through the
Bluetooth
®
interface. The device
must have audio Bluetooth
®capabili-
ty (such as for stereo headphone
Bluetooth
®). The device can play, but
it will not be controlled by the audio
system.
CAUTION IN USING THE
iPod
®DEVICE
 The Kia iPod Power Cable is
needed in order to operate iPodwith the audio buttons on theaudio system. The USB cable pro- vided by Apple may cause mal-function and should not be usedfor Kia vehicles.❋ The Kia iPod Power Cable may be purchased through your KiaDealership.
 When connecting iPod with the iPod Power Cable, insert the con-nector to the multimedia socketcompletely. If not inserted com- pletely, communications betweeniPod and audio may be interrupted.
 When adjusting the sound effects of the iPod and the audio system, thesound effects of both devices willoverlap and might reduce or distort the quality of the sound.
 Deactivate (turn off) the equalizer function of an iPod when adjust-ing the audio system’s volume,and turn off the equalizer of the audio system when using theequalizer of an iPod.
(Continued)
(Continued) When the iPod cable is connected, the system can be switched to AUXmode even without iPod deviceand may cause noise. Di sconnect
the iPod cable when you are not using the iPod device.
 When not using iPod with car audio, detach the iPod cable fromiPod. Otherwise, iPod may remain in accessory mode, and may notwork properly.
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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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46. CAT/FOLDER Button Press [ CAT ] button to enter the
Category List Mode. The display will
indicate the category items, highlight
the category that the current channel
belongs to.
 In the Category List Mode, press these buttons to navigate category list.
 Press [ENTER] Button to select the lowest channel in highlighted category.
 If channel is selected by selecting cat- egory "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed
at the top of the screen.7. INFO Selection ButtonDisplays the information of the current
channel as below when the button is
pressed each time.
 When default display is CAT/CHCategory/Channel
➟Artist/Title
➟
Composer (if available)
➟
Category/
Channel
➟...
 When default display is ART/TITLE Artist/Title➟Category/Channel
➟
Composer(if available)
➟Artist/Title
➟...
✽ ✽ Troubleshooting1. 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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