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If the air conditioning and outside (fresh) air position are not selected
automatically, adjust the correspon-
ding button manually. If the posi-
tion is selected, lower fan speed is
adjusted to a higher fan speed.To defrost outside windshield
1. Set the fan speed to the highest
position.
2. Set the temperature to the extreme hot position.
3. Press the defroster button ( ).
4. The air conditioning will turn on according to the detected ambient
temperature and outside (fresh)air position will be selected auto-
matically. Defogging logic
To reduce the possibility of fogging up the 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 following.
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Air ventilation seat (if equipped)
The temperature setting of the seat
changes according to the switchposition.
If you want to warm your seat cush-
ion, press the switch (red color).
If you want to cool your seat cush- ion, press the switch (blue color).
Each time you press the button, the airflow will change as follows: The seat warmer (with air ventila-
tion) defaults to the OFF position
whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.
WARNING - Seat warmer
burns
Passengers should use extreme caution when using seat warm-
ers due to the possibility of
excess heating or burns. The
seat warmer may cause burns
even at low temperatures, espe-
cially if used for long periods of
time. In particular, the driver
must exercise extreme care for
the following types of passen-
gers:
1. Infants, children, elderly or handicapped persons, or hospital outpatients
2. Persons with sensitive skin or those that burn easily
3. Fatigued individuals
4. Intoxicated individuals
5. Individuals taking medication that can cause drowsiness or sleepiness (sleeping pills,
cold tablets, etc.)
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OFF HIGH( ) MIDDLE( ) LOW( )
CAUTION
When cleaning the seats, do not
use an organic solvent such aspaint thinner, benzene, alcoholand gasoline. Doing so may damage the surface of theheater or seats.
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Side step (if equipped)
When entering or exiting the vehicle,
use the side step for your conven-
ience.(Continued)
Always drive slowly and turncorners carefully when carry-
ing items on the roof rack.
Severe wind updrafts, caused
by passing vehicles or natural
causes, can cause sudden
upward pressure on items
loaded on the roof rack. This
is especially true when carry-
ing large, flat items such as
wood panels or mattresses.This could cause the items to
fall off the roof rack and cause
damage to your vehicle or
others around you.
To prevent damage or loss of cargo while driving, check fre-
quently before or while driv-ing to make sure the items on
the roof rack are securely fas-tened.
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WARNING
Watch your steps so as not to slip on a slippery side step
when it is rainy or snowy.
If you try to open the door when the temperature is
below freezing or when the
side step is covered with
snow or ice, the door could be
damaged. Remove any snow
that may accumulate on theside steps.
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✽✽NOTICE - Using the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Audio Mode
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
Audio Mode can be used only
when a Bluetooth®
Wireless
Technology phone has been con-
nected.
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
Audio Mode will not be available
when connecting mobile phones
that do not support this feature.
If a Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
Phone is being used to play music
and receives an incoming or out-
going phone call, then the music
will stop.
Moving the Track up/down while playing Bluetooth®
Wireless
Technology audio mode may
result in pop noises with some
mobile phones.
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
streaming audio may not be sup-
ported in some mobile phones. (Continued)(Continued)
When returning to
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Audio mode
after ending a call, the mode may
not automatically restart in some
mobile phones.
Receiving an incoming call or making an outgoing call while
playing Bluetooth®
Wireless
Technology Audio may result in
audio interference. ✽
✽
NOTICE - Using the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Cellular Phone
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
Handsfree refers to a device which
allows the user to conveniently
make phone calls with Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology mobile
phones through the audio system.
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
allows devices to be connected in a
short distance, including hands-
free devices, stereo headsets, wire-
less remote controllers, etc. For
more information, visit the
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology
website at www
.Bluetooth.com.
Before using Bluetooth®
Wireless
Technology audio features.
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 use
Bluetooth ®
Wireless Technology.
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✽✽
NOTICE - Usingthe Voice
Recognition (if equipped)
When using the voice recognition feature, only commands listed with-
in the user's manual are supported.
Be aware that during the opera- tion of the voice recognition sys-
tem, pressing any button other
than the button or touching the
screen will terminate voice recog-
nition mode.
For superior voice recognition performance, position the micro-
phone 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 sunroof
are open
- When the wind of the cooling/heat- ing device is strong
- When entering and passing through tunnels
- When driving on rugged and uneven roads. (Continued)(Continued)
- During severe rain (heavy rains,windstorms)
Phone related voice commands can be used only when a Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device is con-
nected.
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 time to convert the
phone book data into voice infor-
mation. During this time, voice
recognition may not properly
operate.
Pronounce the voice commands naturally and clearly as if in a nor-
mal conversation.CAUTION
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Handsfree is a feature that enables drivers to practicesafe driving. Connecting the car audio system with aBluetooth
®Wireless Technology
phone allows the user to con- veniently make calls, receivecalls, and manage the phone book. Before using theBluetooth
®Wireless Technology,
carefully read the contents of this user’s manual.
Excessive use or operations while driving may lead to neg-ligent driving practices and bethe cause of accidents.
Do not operate the device excessively while driving.
Viewing the screen for pro- longed periods of time whiledriving is dangerous and may lead to accidents.
When driving, view the screen only for short periods of time.
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Media Mode
Media Mode Screen
Pressing the [MEDIA]buttonwill
change the operating mode in the order of CD ➟ USB(iPod ®
) ➟ AUX ➟
My Music ➟BT Audio.
If [Pop-up Mode]/[Mode Pop-up] is
turned on within [SETUP]
[Display], then pressing the [MEDIA]
button will display the Media Pop-up
Mode screen.
Turn the TUNEknob to move the
focus. Press the knob to select.The media mode pop up screen can
be displayed only when there are two
or more media modes turned on.
Mode Display on the Status Bar
When a Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology, iPod ®
, USB or AUX
device is connected or a CD is
inserted, the corresponding mode
icon will be displayed.
IconTitle
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
CD
USB (iPod ®
)
AUX
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Voice Command List
Common Commands
These commands can be used in most operations.
(However a few commands may not be available during certain operations)
CommandFunction
More HelpProvides guidance on commands that can be used
anywhere in the system.
HelpProvides guidance on commands that can be used
within the current mode.
CallCalls saved in phone book
Ex) Call “John Smith”
PhoneProvides guidance on Phone related commands.
After saying this command, say “Call History”,
“Phone book”, “Dial Number” to execute corre-
sponding functions.
Call HistoryDisplays the Call History screen.
Phone bookDisplays the phone book screen. After saying this
command, say the name of a phone book saved inthe phone book to automatically connect the call.
Dial NumberDisplays the Dial number screen. After saying this
command, you can say the number that you wantto call.
RedialConnects the most recently called number.
Radio When listening to the radio, displays the nextradio screen. (FM1➟FM2➟FMA➟AM➟AMA)
When listening to a different mode, displays the most recently played radio screen.
CommandFunction
FM When currently listening to the FM radio, main-tains the current state.
When listening to a different mode, displays the most recently played FM screen.
FM1(FM One)Displays the FM1 screen.
FM2(FM Two)Displays the FM2 screen.
FMADisplays the FMA screen.
AMDisplays the AM screen.
AMADisplays the AMA screen.
FM Preset 1~6Plays the most recently played broadcast saved in FM Preset 1~6.
AM Preset 1~6Plays the broadcast saved in AM Preset 1~6.
FM 87.5~107.9Plays the FM broadcast of the corresponding fre-
quency. ❈ Range can be different by application frequency
of corresponding country.
AM 530~1710Plays the AM broadcast of the corresponding fre-
quency. ❈ Range can be different by application frequency
of corresponding country.
TA O nEnables Traffic Announcement.
TA OffDisables Traffic Announcement.
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CommandFunction
News OnEnables RDS News feature.
News OffDisables RDS News feature.
MediaMoves to the most recently played media screen.
Play Track 1~30If a music CD has been inserted, plays the corre-
sponding track.
CDPlays music on the CD.
Search CDMoves to the CD track or file selection screen.
For audio CDs, move to the screen and say the
track number to play the corresponding track.
Moves to MP3 CD file selection screen. After manually operate the device to select and play
music.
USBPlays music on the USB device.
Search USBMoves to USB file selection screen. After manual-
ly operate the device to select and play music.
iPod ®Plays music on the iPod ®
.
Search iPod ®Moves to the iPod
®
file selection screen. After,
manually operate the device to select and play
music.
My MusicPlays music saved in My Music.
Search My MusicMoves to the My Music file selection screen. After,
manually operate the device to select and play
music.
CommandFunction
AUX (Auxiliary)Plays the connected external device.
Bluetooth ®
AudioPlays the music saved in connected Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device.
MuteMutes the radio or music volume.
Pardon?Repeats the most recent comment.
Cancel (Exit)Ends voice command.