2017 KIA Soul EV Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle
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Dial
Select the [PHONE]button on the
audio ➟Select [Dial].
(1) Phone number entry window: The phone number entered using the
keypad is displayed.
(2) Clear - Press to delete individual digits.
- Press and hold to delete theentire phone number.
(3) Keypad: Enter phone number.
(4)
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
phone name
- The name of the connected
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device is displayed.
- Contacts matching the keypad number/letter input are displayed.(5) Call
- Enter and select a phone num-ber to call.
- Select without entering a phone number to see the most recent
dialed call.
Setup
Select the [PHONE] button on the
audio ➟Select [Settings].
- For phone Setup, refer to Setup page ➟Select [Bluetooth].

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Siri
✽ ✽
NOTICE - Using Siri
• If you want to use Siri, you have to
connect your iOS device to multi-
media system through Bluetooth
®
Wireless Technology. (Please
check whether your iOS device
supports Siri and turning Siri On)
• If the iOS version is changed, the functions and response may be dif-
ferent according to the iOS device
and the latest version.
• Siri automatically stops in the fol- lowing events.
1) Outgoing and incoming phone calls.
2) Media (USB, etc.) is connected. (Siri mode is maintained when
iPod
®s are connected)
3) Rear camera is activated (option).
4) Vehicle is started or engine is turned off.
5) Screen transition buttons, such as RADIO or MEDIA, are
selected. (Continued)(Continued)
6) When a pop-up message is dis- played on the screen due to
accidental execution of Siri.
• The microphone is located above the driver’s seat. To ensure proper
Siri, state your voice while main-
taining proper driving posture.
Starting Siri
Press the [VOICE] button on the
steering wheel remote control to
start Siri and see the screen.
(1) Speak: Re-start Siri.
(2) Exit: End Siri.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• Functions and feedbacks from
voice commands via Siri are exe-
cuted in the iOS device.
• The Audio system only supports “Phone” related functions, other
functions will be performed in
your iOS device.

Features of your vehicle
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Setup
Access Display, Sound, Date/Time,
Bluetooth, System, Screen Saver
and Display Off settings.
Select the [SETUP]button on the
audio system.
Display
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [Display].
Mode: Audio screen brightness can be adjusted to the time of day.
Illumination: The brightness of the audio screen can be changed.
Sound
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [Sound].
Position: Sound balance and pan- ning can be adjusted.
Tone: Sound tone color can be adjusted.
Speed Dependent Volume: Automatically adjust volume based
on vehicle speed.
Beep: Select whether to play a sound when the screen is touched.
Date/Time
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select .
Set Time: Set the time displayed on the audio screen.
Time Format: Choose between 12- hour and 24-hour time formats.
Set Date: Set the date displayed on the audio screen.
Bluetooth
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [Bluetooth].
Connections: Control pairing, dele- tion, connection and disconnection
of
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices.
Auto Connection Priority: Set the connection priority of
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology devices when
the vehicle is started.
Download Contacts: Contacts can be downloaded from connected
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices.
Bluetooth Voice Prompts: Play or mute voice prompts for
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device pair-
ing, connection and errors.

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✽ ✽
NOTICE
• When paired devices are deleted,
the call history and contacts of the
device saved to the audio system
are deleted.
• For Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
connections with low connection
priority, some time may be
required for the connection to be
established.
• Contacts can be downloaded only from the currently connected
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
device.
If no Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
device is connected, the download
contacts button is disabled.
• If the language setting is Korean, Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
voice prompts are not supported.
System
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [System].
Memory Information: View My Music memory usage.
Language: Change the user lan- guage.
Default: Reset the audio system.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The system resets to the default val-
ues, and all saved data and settings
are lost.
Screen Saver
Set the information displayed when
the audio system is switched off or
the screen is turned off.
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [Screen
Saver].
Analog: An analog clock is dis- played.
Digital: A digital clock is displayed.
None: No information is displayed.
Display Off
To prevent glare, the screen can be
turned off with the audio system in
operation.
Select the [SETUP] button on the
audio system ➟ Select [Display Off].

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IC
This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible
d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Declaration of Conformity

Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
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POWER button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5

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Active ECO system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
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Reduction gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
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Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16
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parking brake (EPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
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Cruise control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
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control on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34\
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approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35
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Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39
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Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44
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in system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-\
45
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Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
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Vehicle weight glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51
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Driving your vehicle
Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are
clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as coolant, brake
fluid, and washer fluid should be
checked on a regular basis, at the
exact interval depending on the fluid.
Further details are provided in chap-
ter 7, “Maintenance”.
Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all con-trols are easily reached.
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the POWER button is
turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light
goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are
familiar with your vehicle and its
equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING - Distracted driving
Focus on the road while driving.
The driver's primary responsibil-
ity is in the safe and legal opera-
tion of the vehicle. Use of any
handled devices, other equip-
ment or vehicle systems that
distract the drive should not be
used during vehicle operation.