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4 Steering wheel audio control
(if equipped)
The steering wheel audio control button
is installed to improve convenience.
Do not operate the audio remote control
buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (+/-) (1)
Push the lever up to increase volume.
Push the lever down to decrease vol-
ume.
MODE (3)
Press the button to select Radio or CD
(compact disc).
MUTE (4)
Press the MUTE button to cancel thesound.
Press the MUTE button again to acti- vate the sound.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
The SEEK/PRESET button has different
functions base on the system mode. For
the following functions the button should
be pressed for 0.8 second 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 follows in
each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STATION
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 section.
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4 USING iPod
®DEVICE
iPhone®is a registered trademark of
Apple inc.
Some iPod
®models may not support
communication protocol and files may
not play properly.
Supported iPod
®models:
- iPhone®3GS/4
- iPod®touch 1st~4th generation
- iPod®nano 1st~6th generation
- iPod®classic
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
®is disabled due to its own
malfunction, reset the iPod®. (Reset:
Refer to iPod®manual)
An iPod®may not operate normally on
low battery.
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Some iPod
®devices, such as the
iPhone®, can be connected through
the Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
interface. The device must have audio
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
capability (such as for stereo head-
phone
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology ). The device can play, but
it will not be controlled by the audio
system.
To use iPod
®features within the audio
mode, use the cable provided upon
purchasing an iPod
®device.
Skipping or improper operation may occur depending on the characteristics
of your iPod
®/iPhone®device.
If your iPhone®is connected to both
the Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
and USB, only iPod®mode will be sup-
ported dur ing Bluetooth®Audio
Streaming. To use Bluetooth®Audio
Streaming, disconnect iPod®cable with
iPhone®.
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When connecting iPod
®with the iPod®
Power Cable, insert the connector to the
multimedia socket completely. If not
inserted completely, communications
between iPod
®and audio may be inter-
rupted.
When adjusting the sound effects of the iPod
®and the audio system, the
sound effects of both devices will over-
lap and might reduce or distort the
quality of the sound.
Deactivate (turn off) the equalizer func- tion of an iPod
®when adjusting the
audio system’s volume, and turn off the
equalizer of the audio system when
using the equalizer of an iPod
®.
When not using iPod®with car audio,
detach the iPod®cable from iPod®.
Otherwise, iPod®may remain in acces-
sory mode, and may not work properly.
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Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
(if equipped)
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of such
marks by Kia is under license.
A Bluetooth
®enabled call phone is
required to use Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology.
Before Using the Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Handsfree
What is Bluetooth®?
Bluetooth®refers to a short-distance
wireless networking technology which
uses a 2.4GHz ~ 2.48GHz frequency to
connect various devices within a certain
distance.
Supported within PCs, external devices, Bluetooth
®phones, PDAs, various elec-
tronic devices, and automotive environ-
ments, Bluetooth
®allows data to be
transmitted at high speeds without hav-
ing to use a connector cable.
Bluetooth
®Handsfree refers to a device
which allows the user to conveniently
make phone calls with Bluetooth
®
mobile phones through the audio sys-
tem.
Bluetooth
®Handsfree may not be sup-
ported in some mobile phones. To
learn more about mobile device com-
patibility, visit www
.kia.com.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result
in a loss of vehicle control that may
lead to an accident, severe personal
injury, and death. The driver’s pri-
mary responsibility is in the safe
and legal operation of a vehicle, and
use of any handheld devices, other
equipment, or vehicle systems
which take the driver’s eyes, atten-
tion and focus away from the safe
operation of a vehicle or which are
not permissible by law should never
be used during operation of the
vehicle.
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4 Precautions for Safe Driving
Bluetooth®Handsfree is a feature that
enables drivers to practice safe driving.
Connecting the head unit with a
Bluetooth
®phone allows the user to
conveniently make and receive calls
and use contacts. Before using
Bluetooth
®, carefully read the contents
of this user’s manual.
Excessive use or operations while driv- ing may lead to negligent driving prac-
tices and result in accidents.
Refrain from excessive operations while
driving.
Viewing the screen for prolonged peri- ods of time is dangerous and may lead
to accidents. When driving, view the
screen only for short periods of time.
When connecting a Bluetooth®
Phone
Before connecting the head unit withthe mobile phone, check to see that
the mobile phone supports Bluetooth
®
features.
Even if the phone supports Bluetooth®, the
phone will not be found during device
searches if the phone has been set to
hidden state or the
Bluetooth®power is
turned off. Disable the hidden state or
turn on the Bluetooth
®power prior to
searching/connecting with the Head unit.
If you do not want an automatic con- nection with your Bluetooth
®device,
turn off the Bluetooth®feature within
your mobile phone.
The Handsfree call volume and quality may differ depending on the mobile
phone. Park the vehicle when connecting the
head unit with the mobile phone.
Bluetooth
®connection may become
intermittently disconnected in some
mobile phones. Follow these steps to try
again.
1. Within the mobile phone, turn the Bluetooth
®function off/on and try
again.
2. Turn the mobile phone power Off/On and try again.
3. Reboot the audio system and try again.
4. Delete all paired devices, pair and try again.
Handsfree call quality and volume may differ depending on the model of your
mobile phone.
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Voice Recognition (if equipped)
When using the voice recognition fea-
ture, only commands listed within the
user's manual are supported.
Be aware that during the operation of the voice recognition system, pressing
any key other than the key termi-
nate voice recognition mode.
For optimal voice recognition perform- ance, position your head below the
microphone above the driver’s seat
and maintain proper position when
speaking voice commands.
Within the following situations, voice recognition may not function properly
due to external sound.
- When the windows and sunroof are open
- When the blower AC/heater is set to high
- When entering and passing through tunnels
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- When driving on rugged and uneven roads
- During severe rain (heavy rains, wind- storms)
Phone related voice commands can be used only when a Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology device is connected.
When making calls by stating a name, the corresponding contact must be
downloaded and stored within the
audio system.
After downloading the Bluetooth® Wireless Technology phone book, it
takes some times to convert the phone
book data into voice information.
During this time, voice recognition may
not properly operate.
Pronounce the voice commands natu- rally and clearly as if in a normal con-
versation.
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4
Standard Audio System
■ Type A-1
■Type A-2
(equipped with Bluetooth®Wireless Technology)
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4 My Music
Even if memory is available, a maxi-
mum of 6,000 songs can be stored.
The same song can be copied up to 1,000 times.
Memory info can be checked in the System menu of Setup.
AUX
AUX is used to play external MEDIA cur-
rently connected with the AUX terminal.
AUX mode will automatically start when
an external device is connected with the
AUX terminal.
If an external device is connected, you
can also press the key to change
to AUX mode.
❈AUX mode cannot be started unless
there is an external device connected
to the AUX terminal.
AUX
Fully insert the AUX cable into the AUX
terminal for use.
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
AUDIO
What is Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology?
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology allows
devices to be connected in a short dis-
tance, including hands-free devices,
stereo headsets, wireless remote con-
trollers, etc. For more information, visit
the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology web-
site at www.Bluetooth.com
Before using
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology audio features
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology audio
may not be supported depending on the
compatibility of your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology mobile phone.
In order to use
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology audio, you must first pair
and connect the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology mobile phone.
MEDIA
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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. Other
trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners. A Bluetooth
®
enabled cell phone is required to useBluetooth®Wireless Technology.
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
audio
can be used only when the [Audio
Streaming] of Phone is turned .
❈
Setting Bluetooth®Wireless TechnologyAudio Streaming : Press the key Select[Phone]
Select [Audio Streaming] through
the TUNE knob Set /
Starting Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Audio
key to change the
mode in order of CD ➟ USB ➟ AUX ➟My Music ➟ BT Audio.
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology audio w ill start
playing.
❈ Audio may not automatically start play-
ing in some mobile phones.
Using the Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology audio features
Press the TUNE knob to play and
pause the current song.
Press to play previous or next
song.
❈
The previous song / next song / play /pause functions may not be supported
in some mobile phones.
SEEK
TRACK
MEDIA
OffOn
SETUP/CLOCK
On
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result
in a loss of vehicle control that may
lead to an accident, severe person-
al injury, and death. The driver’s pri-
mary responsibility is in the safe
and legal operation of a vehicle,
and use of any handheld devices,
other equipment, or vehicle sys-
tems which take the driver’s eyes,
attention and focus away from the
safe operation of a vehicle or which
are not permissible by law should
never be used during operation of
the vehicle.