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Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Pairing a
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Device
What is Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Pairing?
Pairing refers to the process of syn-
chronizing your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology phone or device with the
car audio system for connection.
Pairing is necessary to connect and
use the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
feature.
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
Pairing key / key
on the Steering Remote
Controller
When No Devices have been Paired
1. Press the key or the key on the steering remote con-
troller. The following screen is dis-
played.PHONE
PHONEWARNING
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 primary
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 vehi-
cle or which are not permissible
by law should never be used dur-
ing operation of the vehicle.
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2. Select [OK] button to enter thePair Phone screen.
1) Vehicle Name : Name of device as shown when searching from your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
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2. Select [OK] button to enter thePair Phone screen.
1) Vehicle Name : Name of device as shown when searching from your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
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2. Select [OK] button to enter thePair Phone screen.
1) Vehicle Name : Name of device as shown when searching from your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
2) Passkey : Passkey used to pair the device
3. From your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device (i.e. Mobile
Phone), search and select your
car audio system.
[Non SSP supported device]
(SSP: Secure Simple Pairing)
4. After a few moments, a screen is displayed where the passkey is
entered. Hear, enter the passkey
"0000" to pair your
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device with
the car audio system. [SSP supported device]
4. After a few moments, a screen is
displayed 6 digits passkey. Hear,
check the passkey on your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device and confirm.
5. Once pairing is complete, the fol- lowing screen is displayed.
Some phones (i.e., iPhone
®, Android TM
and Blackberry®phones) may offer
an option to allow acceptance of all
future Bluetooth connection requests
by default." and "Visit http://www.kia.
com/us/en/content/owners/bluetooth
for additional information on pairing
your Bluetooth-enabled mobile
phone, and to view a phone compat-
ibility list. If
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices are paired but none are
currently connected, pressing the key or the key on the
steering wheel displays the follow-
ing screen. Select [Pair] button to
pair a new device or select [Connect]
to connect a previously paired
device.
PHONE
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USING Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
Phone Menu Screen
Phone Menus
With a Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device connected, press the
key to display the Phone menu
screen.
1) Fav : Up to 20 frequently used contacts can be saved for easy
access.
2) History : Displays the call history list screen
3) Contacts : Displays the Contacts list screen
4) Setup : Displays Phone related settings.
there is no call history data, a
prompt is displayed which asks to
download call history data.
but there is no contacts data
stored, a prompt is displayed which
asks to download contacts data.
in some mobile phones. For more
information on download support,
refer to your mobile phone user’s
manual.
Answering Calls
Answering a Call
Answering a call with a Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device connect-
ed will display the following screen.
To accept the call, press key on
the steering wheel while the call is
incoming.
1) Caller : Displays the other party’s name when the incoming caller is
saved within your contacts
2) Incoming Number : Displays the incoming number
PHONE
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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
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Using Voice Recognition
Starting Voice Recognition
Shortly press the key on the
steering wheel. Say a command.
If prompt feedback is in [ON], then
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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.
Contact List Best Practices
1) Use full names vs. short or single- syllable names (“John Smith” vs.
“Dad”, “Smith Residence” vs.
“Home”)
2) Avoid using special characters or hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc.)
3) Avoid using acronyms (“In Case Emergency” vs. “ICE”)
4) Spell words completely, no abbre- viations (“Doctor Goodman” vs.
“Dr. Goodman”)
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 tone will
sound. After the “beep”, say the voice
command.
SETUP/CLOCK
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ENDING VOICE
RECOGNITION
While Voice Recognition is operatingPress and hold the key on the
steering remote controller
ing any steering wheel control or a
different key will end voice com-
mand.
voice command, say “cancel” or
“end” to end voice command.
voice command, press and hold the key on the steering wheel to
end voice command.
Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips:
The Kia Voice Recognition System may
have difficulty understanding some
accents or uncommon names. When
using Voice Recognition to place a call,
speak in a moderate tone, with clear
pronunciation.
To maximize the use of Voice
Recognition, consider these guidelines
when storing contacts :
Use full names vs. short or single syllable names (“John Smith” vs.
“Dad”, “Smith Residence” vs.
“Home”)
Avoid using special characters or hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc.)
Avoid using acronyms (“In Case Emergency” vs. “ICE”)
Spell words completely, no abbre- viations (“Doctor Goodman” vs.
“Dr. Goodman”)
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Steering remote controller
❈
The actual feature in the vehicle
may differ from the illustration.
1. MUTE
the microphone during a call.
2. MODE
Each time this key is pressed, the mode is changed in order of FM1 ➟
FM2 ➟ AM ➟ SAT1 ➟ SAT2 ➟SAT3
➟ CD ➟ USB(iPod
®) ➟ AUX ➟ My
Music ➟ BT Audio
If the media is not connected or a disc is not inserted, corresponding
modes will be disabled. 3. VOLUME
4.
- When pressed in the phone screen,displays call history screen
- When pressed in the dial screen, makes a call
- When pressed in the incoming call screen, answers the call
- When pressed during call waiting, switches to waiting call (Call
Waiting)
onds)
- When pressed in the
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Handsfree
wait mode, redials the last call
- When pressed during a
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Handsfree
call, switches call back to mobile
phone (Private) - When pressed while calling on the
mobile phone, switches call back to
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Handsfree (Operates only when
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Handsfree is connected)
5.
Ends phone call
6.
- Starts voice recognition
- When selecting during a voiceprompt, stops the prompt and
converts to voice command wait-
ing state
onds)
- Ends voice recognition
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Features of your vehicle
Pairing a Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Device
What is Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Pairing?
Pairing refers to the process of syn-
chronizing your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology phone or device with the
car audio system for connection.
Pairing is necessary to connect and
use the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
feature.
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.
Pairing Using the key or
the Steering Wheel Control
key
When No Devices have been
Paired
1. Press the key or the key on the steering remote con-
troller. The following screen is dis-
played.
2. Press the button to enter the Pair Phone screen. 1) Vehicle Name : Name of device as
shown when searching from your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
2) Passkey : Passkey used to pair the device
3. From your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device (i.e. Mobile
Phone), search and select your
car audio system.
OK
PHONE
PHONE
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[Non SSP supported device]
(SSP: Secure Simple Pairing)
4. After a few moments, a screen is
displayed where the passkey is
entered.
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[Non SSP supported device]
(SSP: Secure Simple Pairing)
4. After a few moments, a screen is
displayed where the passkey is
entered.
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[Non SSP supported device]
(SSP: Secure Simple Pairing)
4. After a few moments, a screen is
displayed where the passkey is
entered.
Hear, enter the passkey “0000” to
pair your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device with the car
audio system.
[SSP supported device]
4. After a few moments, a screen is displayed 6 digits passkey.
Hear, check the passkey on your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device and confirm.
5. Once pairing is complete, the fol- lowing screen is displayed.
✽ ✽NOTICE
If Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices are paired but none are cur-
rently connected, pressing the
key or the key on the steering
wheel displays the following screen.
Press the button to pair a new
device or press the to connect
a previously paired device.
Pairing through [PHONE]
Setup
Press the key Select
Select Select
TUNE knob
1. The following steps are the same as those described in the section
"When No Devices have been
Paired" on the previous page.
Pair PhonePhone
SETUP
Connect
Pair
PHONE