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Voice Recognition
When using the voice recognitionfeature, only commands listed
within the user's manual are sup-
ported.
Be aware that during the operation of the voice recognition system,
pressing any key other than the key terminate voice recogni-
tion mode.
For superior voice recognition per- formance, position the microphone
used for voice recognition above
the head of the driver’s seat and
maintain a proper position when
saying commands.
Within the following situations, voice recognition may not function
properly due to external sound.
- When the windows and sunroofare open
- When the blower AC/heater is set to high
- When entering and passing through tunnels
(Continued)(Continued)
- When driving on rugged anduneven roads
- During severe rain (heavy rains, windstorms)
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 infor-
mation. During this time, voice
recognition may not properly oper-
ate.
Pronounce the voice commands naturally and clearly as if in a nor-
mal conversation.
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SYSTEM CONTROLLERS
AND FUNCTIONS
❈ Display and settings may differ
depending on the selected audio.
Audio Head Unit
(1)
Changes to FM/AM/SiriusXM mode.
Each time the key is pressed, the
mode 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.
(2)
Changes to USB(iPod
®), AUX, My
Music, BT Audio mode.
Each time the key is pressed, the
mode is changed in order of
USB(iPod
®), AUX, My Music, BT
Audio.
❈ 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.
(3)
Operates Phone Screen
❈ When a phone is not connected,
the connection screen is dis-
played. (4)
Briefly press the key (under 0.8 sec-
onds) : Moves to the Display, Sound,
Clock, Phone, System setting modes
Press and hold the key (over 0.8 sec-
onds) : Move to the Time setting screen
(5)
Radio Mode : Automatically search-
es for broadcast frequencies.
USB, iPod
®, My Music modes
- Briefly 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-forwards
the current song.
BT Audio mode : Moves to next or
previous song(file)
❈ The Play/Pause feature may oper-
ate differently depending on the
mobile phone.
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(6) PWR/VOL knobPower : Turns power On/Off by
pressing the knob
Volume : Sets volume by turning
the knob left/right
(7) ~ (Preset)
Radio mode: Saves frequencies
(channels) or receives saved fre-
quencies (channels)
USB, iPod
®, My Music mode
- : Repeat
- : Random
In the Radio, Media, Setup, and
Menu pop up screen, the number
menu is selected. (8)
Each time the button is pressed, 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 : Previews
each broadcast for 5 seconds
each.
- Press and hold the key (over 0.8 seconds): Previews the broadcasts
saved in Preset ~ for 5
seconds each.
❈ Press the key again to
continue listening to the current
frequency.
❈ SAT Radio does not support the
Preset scan feature.
USB, My Music mode
- Briefly 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)
Displays menus for the current mode.
❈ iPod List : Move to parent category
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SYSTEM SETTINGS
Press the key Select
[System] Select menu through
TUNE knob
Memory Information
Displays currently used memory and
total system memory.
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Press the key Select
[System] Select menu through
TUNE knob
Memory Information
Displays currently used memory and
total system memory.
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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
TUNEknob
On : This mode is for beginner users and provides detailed
instructions during voice command
operation. Off : This mode is for expert users
and omits some information during
voice command operation. (When
using Expert mode, guidance
instructions can be heard through
the [Help] or [Menu] commands.
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, Francais, Espanol
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SiriusXMRADIO
Using
SiriusXMSatellite Radio
Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3-
month trial subscription to SiriusXM
so you have access to over 140
channels of music, information, and
entertainment programming.
Activation
In order to extend or reactivate your
Sirius Select subscription, you will
need to contact SiriusXM Customer
Care at 1-800-643-2112. Have your
12-digit RID (Radio Identification
Number) / ESN (Electronic Serial
Number) ready. To retrieve the RID /
ESN, turn on the radio, press the key, 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.
❈ If the “Category” icon is displayed,
channels are changed within the
current category.
SCAN
Press the key
Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8
seconds): Previews each broad-
cast for 10 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
TUNEknob
The display will indicate the catego- ry menus, highlight the category
that the current channel belongs to.
In the Category List Mode, press the key to navigate cat-
egory 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.
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CAT
FOLDER
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SCAN
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Changing Song/File
While song (file) is playingkey
Shortly pressing the key : Plays the current song from the beginning.
❈ If the key is pressed
again within 2 second, the previ-
ous song is played.
Pressing and holding the key (over 0.8 seconds): Rewinds the song.
While song (file) is playing key
Shortly pressing the key : Plays the next song.
Pressing and holding the key (over 0.8 seconds) : Fast forwards the
song.
Scan
While song (file) is playing
key
Scans allsongs from the next song for 10
seconds each.
❈ Press the key again to turn
off.
❈ The SCAN function is not support-
ed in iPod
®mode. Folder Search : USB Mode
While file is playing
(Folder Up) key
While file is playing
(Folder Down) key
❈
If a folder is selected by pressing
the TUNE knob, the first file
within the selected folder will be
played.
❈ In iPod
®mode, moves to the
Parent Folder.
Searching Songs (File)
Turning TUNE knob : Searches for songs (files)
Pressing TUNE knob : Plays selected song (file).
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PHONE(IF EQUIPPED)
Before using the Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology phone features
In order to use
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology phone, you must first
pair and connect the
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology mobile phone.
If the mobile phone is not paired or connected, it is not possible to
enter Phone mode. Once a phone
is paired or connected, the guid-
ance screen will be displayed.
If Priority is set upon vehicle igni- tion (IGN/ACC ON), the
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology phone will be
automatically connected. Even if
you are outside, the
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology phone will be
automatically connected once you
are in the vicinity of the vehicle. If
you do not want automatic
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
phone connection, set the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
power to OFF.
Making a call using the
Steering-wheel mounted controls
(1) VOLUME key : Raises or lowers
speaker volume.
(2) key : Activates voice recogni- tion.
(3) key : Places and transfers calls.
(4) key : Ends calls or cancels functions.
- Shortly press (less than 0.8 sec-
onds) the key on the steering
remote controller.
- The call history list will be dis- played on the screen.
- Press the key again to con- nect a call to the selected number.
number
- Press and hold (more than 0.8 sec- onds) the key on the steering
remote controller.
- The most recently called number is redialed.
❈ If call history does not exist, a
screen asking whether to down-
load call history is displayed. (The
download feature may not be sup-
ported in some mobile phones)
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VOICE RECOGNITION
Using Voice Recognition
Starting Voice Recognition
Shortly press the key on the
steering wheel. Say a command If prompt feedback is in [ON], then
the system will say “Please say a
command after the beep (BEEP)”
If prompt feedback is in [OFF]
mode, then the system will only
say “(BEEP)”
To change Prompt Feedback [On]/[Off], go to [System][Prompt Feedback]
For proper recognition, say the command after the voice instruc-
tion and beep tone.
Skipping Prompt Messages
While prompt message is being stat-
ed Shortly press the key on the
steering remote controller
The prompt message is immediately
ended and the beep tone will sound.
After the “beep”, say the voice com-
mand.
Re-starting Voice Recognition
While system waits for a command
Shortly press the key on the
steering remote controller
The command wait state is immedi-
ately ended and the beep ton will
sound. After the “beep”, say the voice
command.
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