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Defrost mode
When you select the defrost mode,
the following system settings will be
made automatically:
turned on.
be selected.
high speed.
To turn the defrost mode off, press
the mode button or defrost button
again or AUTO button. Instrument panel vents
The outlet port can be opened or
closed separately using the horizon-
tal thumbwheel. To close the vent,
rotate it downward to the maximum
position. To open the vent, rotate it
upward to the desired position.
Also, you can adjust the direction of
air delivered from these vents using
the vent control lever as shown.Temperature control
The temperature will increase to the
maximum (HI) by turning the knob to
the right extremely.
The temperature will decrease to the
minimum (Lo) by turning the knob to
the left extremely.
When turning the knob, the tempera-
ture will increase or decrease by
0.5°C/1°F. When set to the lowest
temperature setting, the air condi-
tioning will operate continuously.
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Steering wheel audio control
(if equipped)
The steering wheel audio control but-
ton is installed to improve conven-
ience.
Do not operate the audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (+/-) (1)
Push the lever up to increase vol-
ume.
Push the lever down to decrease volume.
MODE (3)
Press the button to select Radio or
CD (compact disc).
MUTE (4)
Press the MUTE button to cancelthe sound.
Press the MUTE button again to activate the sound.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
The SEEK/PRESET button has dif-
ferent functions base on the system
mode. For the following functions the
button should be pressed for 0.8 sec-
ond 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 fol-
lows in each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STA-
TION 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.
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PHONE
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 mount controls
( 1 ) VOLUME key/scroll wheel : Raises o r
lowers speaker volume.
(2) key : Places and transfers calls.
(3) key : Ends calls or cancels functions.
(4) MUTE key : Mutes the microphone
during a call.
(5) key : Activates voice recogni- tion.
❈ The actual feature in the vehicle
may differ from the illustration.
- Shortly press (under 0.8 seconds)
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 (over 0.8 seconds) 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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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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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.
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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
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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.
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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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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