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To defrost outside windshield
1.Set the fan speed to the highest(extreme right) position.
2.Set the temperature to the extreme hot position.
3.Select the position.
4.The outside (fresh) air will be selected automatically.
Defogging logic
To reduce the probability of fogging
up inside of the windshield, the air
intake or air conditioning are con-
trolled automatically according to
certain conditions such as or
position. To cancel or return to the
defogging logic, do the followings.
Manual climate control system
1.Turn the ignition switch to the ONposition.
2.Turn the mode selection knob to the defrost position ( ).
3.Push the air intake control button at least 5 times within 3 seconds.
The indicator light in the air intake
control button will blink 3 times with
0.5 second of interval. It indicates
that the defogging logic is canceled
or returned to the programmed sta-
tus.
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, it resets to the defog
logic status.
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Steering wheel audio control
(if equipped)
The steering wheel audio control but-
ton is installed to improve conven-
ience.
Do not operate the audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (+/-) (1)
Push the lever up to increase vol-
ume.
Push the lever down to decrease volume.
MODE (3)
Press the button to select Radio or
CD (compact disc).
MUTE (4)
Press the MUTE button to cancelthe sound.
Press the MUTE button again to activate the sound.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
The SEEK/PRESET button has dif-
ferent functions base on the system
mode. For the following functions the
button should be pressed for 0.8 sec-
ond or more.
RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK
select button.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the FF/REW button.
iPod
®is a registered trademark of
Apple Inc. If the SEEK button is pressed for less
than 0.8 second, it will work as fol-
lows in each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STA-
TION select buttons.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the TRACK
UP/DOWN button.
Detailed information for audio control
buttons is described in the following
pages in this section.
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
(if equipped)
You can use a compatible phone via
using the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
. Detailed information for
the
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
is described in the Audio system sec-
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SYSTEM CONTROLLERS
AND FUNCTIONS
Audio Head Unit
1. (EJECT)
Ejects the disc.
2.
Changes to FM/AM/SIRIUS mode.
Each time the key is pressed, themode is changed in order of FM1
➟
FM2 ➟AM ➟SAT1 ➟SAT2 ➟SAT3 ❈
In Setup>Display, the radio pop up
screen will be displayed when
[Mode Pop up] is turned .
When the pop up screen is dis-
played, use the TUNE knob or
keys ~ to select the
desired mode.
3.
Changes to CD, USB, iPod
®, AUX,
My Music, BT Audio modes.
Each time the key is pressed, the mode is changed in order of CD,
USB, iPod
®, AUX, My Music, BT
Audio modes.
❈ In Setup>Display, the media pop
up screen will be displayed when
[Mode Pop up] is turned .
When the pop up screen is dis-
played, use the TUNE knob or
keys ~ to select the
desired mode.
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.
Operates Phone Screen
❈ When a phone is not connected,
the connection screen is dis-
played. 5.
Radio Mode : Automatically
searches for broadcast frequen-
cies.
CD, USB, iPod
®, My Music modes :
- Shortly press the key (under 0.8 seconds): Moves to next or previ-
ous song(file)
- Press and hold the key (over 0.8 seconds): Rewinds or fast-for-
wards the current song(file)
6. PWR/VOL knob
Power Knob : Turns power On/Off by pressing the knob
Volume Knob : Sets volume by turning the knob left/right
7. ~ (Preset)
Radio Mode: Saves frequencies (channels) or receives saved fre-
quencies (channels)
CD, USB, iPod
®, My Music mode
- : Repeat
- : Random
In the Radio, Media, Setup, and Menu pop up screen, the number
menu is selected.
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8.
Each time the button is shortly
pressed (under 0.8 seconds), it
sets the screen Off ➟ Screen On ➟
Screen Off
❈ Audio operation is maintained and
only the screen will be turned Off.
In the screen Off state, press any
key to turn the screen On again.
9.
Radio Mode - Shortly press the key (under 0.8seconds): Previews each broad-
cast for 5 seconds each - Press and hold the key (over 0.8
seconds): Previews the broad-
casts saved in Preset ~ for 5 seconds each.
❈ Press the key again to
continue listening to the current
frequency.
❈ SIRIUS Radio does not support
the Preset scan feature.
CD, USB, iPod
®mode
- Shortly press the key (under 0.8 seconds): Previews each song
(file) for 10 seconds each
❈ Press the key again to
continue listening to the current
song (file).
10.
Briefly press the key (under 0.8 seconds) : Moves to the Display,
Sound, Phone, System setting
modes
Press and hold the key (over 0.8 seconds) : Move to the Time set-
ting screen 11.
Displays menus for the current
mode.
❈ iPod
®List : Move to parent category
12.
Radio Mode SIRIUS RADIO : Category Search
MP3, CD, USB mode : Folder Search
®mode: Moves to parent folder
❈ May differ depending on the
selected audio.
13. TUNE knob
Radio mode : Changes frequency by turning the knob left/right
CD, USB, iPod
®mode: Searches
songs (files) by turning the knob
left/right
❈ When the desired song is dis-
played, press the knob to play the
song.
Moves focus in all selection menus and selects menus
CATFOLDER
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Press the key Select
[System] Select menu through
TUNE knob
Memory Information
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[System] Select menu through
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Press the key Select
[System] Select menu through
TUNE knob
Memory Information
Displays currently used memory and
total system memory.
Select [Memory Information] OK
The currently used memory is dis-
played on the left side while the total
system memory is displayed on the
right side.
Prompt Feedback
This feature is used to change voice
command feedback between Normal
and Expert modes.
Select [Prompt Feedback] Set
through TUNE knob
Normal : This mode is for beginnerusers and provides detailed
instructions during voice command
operation. Expert : This mode is for expert
users and omits some information
during voice command operation.
(When using Expert mode, guid-
ance instructions can be heard
through the [Help] or [Menu] com-
mands.
Language
This menu is used to set the display
and voice recognition language.
Select [Language] Set through
TUNE knob
❈ The system will reboot after the
language is changed.
❈ Language support by region
English, French and Spanish
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Sirius satellite service is available
only to those at least 18 and older in
the 48 contiguous USA, D.C., and PR
(with coverage limitations). Traffic
information not available in all mar-
kets. See siriusxm.com/traffic for
details. Sirius, XM and all related
marks and logos are trademarks of
Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Kia shall not be responsible for any
such programming changes.
Service available in Canada; see
www
.siriuscanada.caKia shall not be responsible for
any such programming changes.
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial
Number (ESN) : This 12-digit
Satellite Serial Number is needed to
re-activate, modify or track your
satellite radio account. You will need
this number when communicating
with SIRIUS.
SIRIUS RADIO
Using SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3
month complimentary period of SIR-
IUS Satellite Radio so you have
access to over 130 channels of
music, information, and entertain-
ment programming.
Activation
In order to extend or reactivate your
subscription to SIRIUS Satellite
Radio, you will need to contact SIR-
IUS Customer Care at 800-643-
2112. 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 channel 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
activation signal.
SEEK
Press the key
Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8
seconds): select previous or next
channel.
Pressing and holding the key (over 0.8 seconds): continuously move
to previous or next channel.
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Press the key
Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8seconds): Previews each broad-
cast for 5 seconds each
❈ Press the key again to
continue listening to the current
frequency
❈ If the “Category” icon is displayed,
channels are changed within the
current category.
Category
Press the key Set through
the TUNE knob
The display will indicate the cate-
gory menus, highlight the category
that the current channel belongs
to.
In the Category List Mode, press the key to navigate cate-
gory list.
Press the tune knob to select the lowest channel in the highlighted
category. ❈
If channel is selected by selecting
category, then the “CATEGORY”
icon is displayed at the top of the
screen.
Preset
Press the key ~
Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8
seconds): Plays the frequency
saved in the corresponding key.
Pressing and holding the key (over 0.8 seconds): Pressing and holding
the desired key from ~
will save the current broadcast to
the selected key and sound a
BEEP.
✽ ✽ Troubleshooting
1. Antenna Error
If this message is displayed, the
antenna or antenna cable is bro-
ken 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.
Tune
Rotate TUNE knob : Changes
the channel number or scrolls cate-
gory list.
Press TUNE knob : Selects the menu.
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Select category menu through the
TUNE knob Press the
key Select [ Info] through the
TUNE knob or key
Info (Information)
Displays the Artist/Song info of the
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Select category menu through the
TUNE knob Press the
key Select [ Info] through the
TUNE knob or key
Info (Information)
Displays the Artist/Song info of the
current song.
USING YOUR USB DEVICE
When using an external USB device, make sure the device is not
connected when starting up the
vehicle.
If you start the engine when the USB device is connected, it may
damage the USB device. (USB
flashdrives are very sensitive to
electric shock.) Connect the device
after starting up.
The System may not play inau- thentic MP3 or WMA files.
1) It can only play MP3 files with the compression rate between
8Kbps~320Kbps.
2) It can only play WMA music files with the compression rate
between 8Kbps~320Kbps.
Take precautions for static electric- ity when connecting or disconnect-
ing the external USB device. An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is not
recognizable.
Depending on the condition of the external USB device, the connect-
ed external USB device can be
unrecognizable.
When the formatted byte/sector setting of External USB device is
not 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.
If you repeatedly connect or dis- connect the USB device in a short
period of time, it may damage the
device.
You may hear a strange noise when connecting or disconnecting
a USB device.
If you disconnect the external USB device during playback in USB
mode, the external USB device
can be damaged or may malfunc-
tion.
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