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15
Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips
The Kia Voice Recognition System may
have difficulty understanding some
accents or uncommon names
W
hen
using Voice Recognition to place a call,
speak in a moderate tone, with clear
pronunciation
H
elp your Bluetooth
® Wireless
Technology Voice Recognition
performance by making a few simple
changes to your phone contacts:
• U
se full names vs
short or single-
syllable names (“John Smith” vs
“Dad," “Smith Residence” vs
“Home”)
• A
void using special characters or
hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc
)
•A
void using acronyms (“In Case of Emergency” vs
“ICE”)
•S
pell words completely, no abbreviations (“Doctor Goodman” vs
“Dr
G
oodman”)
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s user’s
guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide
How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before
speaking the command
T
here are two options for placing a call:
Standard Audio System
• O
ption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D (system will prompt you
through call process)
• O
ption 2: Press the Talk button
C (system will BEEP to indicate it is ready
for call placement)
Then say the command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
UVO eServices System
• O
ption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D (displays the phone screen
with number keypad)
• O
ption 2: Press the Talk button
C Then say the command “Call {name}” or
“D
ial {number}”
Navigation System
• O
ption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D (displays the phone screen
with number keypad)
• O
ption 2: Press the Talk button
C Then say the command "Call Name" or
"
Dial Number", followed by phone book name or number
Voice Recognition Tips
Video
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the listed
website
R
efer to page 2 for more
information
www.KuTechVideos.com/sl13/2015
QR CODE
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone
for phone book download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth
® connection
requests
QUICK TIPS
Contacts Sync Tips
•If Contact Sync is set to ON, contacts stored in your phone will download
each time your phone is connected There may be a delay before the
system is available to place a call
•If Contact Sync is set to OFF, your phone contacts will download only at
the initial pairing This allows you to make calls without waiting for your
phone contact list to download
QUICK TIPS
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE16*IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL \fONT\QROLS
C A N C E LO N
O F FRES +
SET +M O D E
M U T EM O D E
M U T E
A Audio Mode button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/Sirius®/CD/USB/
iPod/Aux /Bluetooth Audio Streaming/My Music modes
B Seek/Preset button
FM/AM/Sirius® Modes : Press to advance through Preset Stations.
Press and hold to Auto Seek
Media Modes : Press to move Track Up/Down. Press & hold to Fast
Forward / Rewind
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
D MUTE button : Press to mute all audio
E Cruise Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise Control
ON/OFF
F Resume Cruising Speed button: Press up to resume or increase Cruising Speed
G SET Cruising Speed button: Press down to set or decrease
Cruising Speed
H Cruise Control CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control, do one of
the following:
Press the brake pedal
Press the CANCEL button
H
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Audio \fontrols
For further audio system operations, refer to pages 17-20 REMINDER: Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See
your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to
driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF . QUICK TIPS
Cruise Control is designed to function above approximately 25 mph
The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been
depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine starting
QUICK TIPS
AB
C
D
EF
HG
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17ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
AUDIO SYSTEM
Audio System Setup Options
Press the SETUP button, then use the TUNE knob to cycle through the
available settings for each equipped audio option. Press the TUNE knob to
adjust the audio option selected. Audio options may include the following:To adjust the Sound settings (bass, middle, treble, fader, balance) –
Select Sound settings in the SETUP menu. Then use the TUNE knob to
cycle to the selection and then press the TUNE knob to select. Turn the
TUNE knob left /right to adjust sound setting.
Display settings
Sound settings
Clock settings
System settings
For further audio system operations, refer to pages 16-20.
Standard Audio System*
– FM/AM/Sirius®/Media (CD, M\f3, USB, i\f\bd, Aux, Bluet\b\bth® Audi\b, My Music)*
Rotate to change Radio/Sirius® stations/
Media tracks/songs/files
Press to move up/down one Category/File folder
SEEK
TRACK BACK MUTE
RPT RDM
RADIO
MEDIA
PHONE
POWERPUSHENTER
VOL TUNE
FILE
SCAN
DISP
SETUP
CLOCK
MENU
SEEK
TRACK CAT
FOLDER
SEEK
TRACK BACK MUTE
RPT RDM
FM
AM
MEDIA
POWERPUSHENTER
VOL TUNE
FILE
SCAN
DISP
SETUP
CLOCK
MENU
SEEK
TRACK CAT
FOLDER
Press to play each Radio station for 5
seconds or each Media song/file for 10
seconds . To cancel SCAN Play, press again
Press to Mute audio
Press to go to previous screen
Press button to select Random playback. Press and hold button to
select Random playback of all songs in Media tracks/songs/files
Press to select Repeat playback. Press
and hold button to select Repeat playback of all songs in Media file/folder Press to enter SETUP
mode
Press to enter MENU mode Press and hold to turn display ON/OFF
Insert CD
Press to eject CD
Press to select previous/next
Radio Station/Media song/file
Press to select FM/AM/
Sirius
® modes
Press to Power ON/OFF. Rotate to adjust Volume
Press Preset buttons (1-6) to
select Radio/Sirius
® stations .
Press and hold to save Radio/ Sirius
® stations
Press to select MEDIA
modes
Press to enter PHONE mode
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Standard Audio System
Videos
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the listed
website .
Refer to page 2 for more
information .
KuTechVideos.com/audio/base_system
QR CODE
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