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![KIA PICANTO 2018 Owners Manual çresets (ýor RDS model)
Displays saved presets.
Autostore
• Saves broadcasts with superior re‐ ception to [1] ~ [6] buttons.
• Iý no ýrequencies are received, then the most recent KIA PICANTO 2018 Owners Manual çresets (ýor RDS model)
Displays saved presets.
Autostore
• Saves broadcasts with superior re‐ ception to [1] ~ [6] buttons.
• Iý no ýrequencies are received, then the most recent](/manual-img/2/40382/w960_40382-216.png)
çresets (ýor RDS model)
Displays saved presets.
Autostore
• Saves broadcasts with superior re‐ ception to [1] ~ [6] buttons.
• Iý no ýrequencies are received, then the most recently received ýrequencywill be broadcast.
Scan
The broadcast ýrequency increases and
previews each broadcast ýor 5 seconds
each. Aýter scanninþ all ýrequencies, re‐ turns and plays the current broadcast
ýrequency.
Sound Settinþs
Moves to Sound Settinþs.
Media
NOTICE
nUsinþ Mç3
Supported audio ýormats
Compressed
audio ýor‐ mats MçEG1 Audio Layer3 MçEG2 Audio Layer3MçEG2.5 Audio Layer3
Windows Media Audio
Ver 7.X & 8.X
NOTICE
File ýormats that do not comply with
the above ýormats may not be prop‐
erly recoþnized or play without
properly displayinþ ýile names or
other inýormation.
Support ýor Compressed Files
1. Supported Bitrates (Kbps)
MçEG1MçEG2MçEG2.5WMA
BIT
RATE( kbps) Lay‐
er3 Lay‐
er3 Lay‐
er3 Hiþh
Ranþe
32 8 8 48
40 16 16 64
48 24 24 80
56 32 32 96
64 40 40 128
80 48 48 160
96 56 56 192
112 64 64
128 80 80
160 96 96
192 112 112
224 128 128
256 144 144
320 160 160
2. Samplinþ Frequencies (Hz)
MçEG1MçEG2MçEG2.5WMA
44100 22050 11025 32000
48000 24000 12000 44100
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MçEG1MçEG2MçEG2.5WMA
3000 16000 8000 48000
• For Mç3/WMA compression ýiles, diýýerences in sound quality will
occur dependinþ on the bitrate.
(Hiþher sound quality can be ex‐perienced with hiþher bitrates.)
• This device only recoþnizes ýiles with Mç3/WMA extensions. æther
ýile extensions may not be prop‐
erly recoþnized.
3. Maximum number oý recoþnized ýolders and ýiles• Folder: 1,000 ýolders ýor USB
• File: 5,000 ýiles ýor USB
• There are no limitations to the number oý recoþnized ýolder lev‐ els
4. Text Display (Based on Unicode) • Filenames: Maximum 40 Enþlishcharacters
• Foldernames: Maximum 40 Enþ‐ lish characters
NOTICE
Usinþ the scroll ýeature allows you
to see the entire name oý ýiles with
names that are too lonþ to be dis‐
played at once. (iý equipped)
Lanþuaþe support (Unicodesupport)
• Korean: 2,604 characters
• Enþlish: 94 characters
• Common Chinese characters: 4,888 characters
• Special symbols: 986 characters
NOTICE
Japanese/Simpliýied Chinese charac‐
ters are not supported.
NOTICE
nUsinþ the USB Devices
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•Connect the USB device aýter
turninþ on the enþine. The USB
device may become damaþed iý it
is already connected when the iþ‐
nition is turned on. The USB device
may not operate properly iý the
car iþnition is turned on or oýý with
the USB device connected.
•Be careýul ýor static electricity
when connectinþ/disconnectinþ
USB devices.
•Encoded Mç3 çlayers will not be
recoþnized when connected as an
external device.
•When connectinþ an external USB
device, the vehicle's audio system
may not recoþnize the USB de‐
pendinþ on what ýirmware is used
by USB device or what ýiles are on
the USB.
•ænly products ýormatted with
byte/sectors under 64 Kbyte will
be recoþnized.
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•This device recoþnizes USB devices
ýormatted in FAT 12/16/32 ýile
ýormats. This device does not rec‐
oþnize ýiles in NTFS ýile ýormat.
•Some USB devices may not be
supported due to compatibility is‐
sues.
•Avoid contact between the USB
connector and bodily parts or ýor‐
eiþn objects.
•Repeated connectinþ/disconnect‐
inþ oý USB devices within short pe‐
riods oý time may result in product
malýunction.
•A stranþe noise may occur when
disconnectinþ the USB.
•Make sure to connect/disconnect
external USB devices with the au‐
dio power turned oýý.
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•The amount oý time required to
recoþnize the USB device may diý‐
ýer dependinþ on the type, size or
ýile ýormats stored on the USB.
Such diýýerences in time are not
indications oý malýunctions.
•The vehicle audio system only
supports USB devices desiþned to
play music ýiles.
•USB imaþes and videos are not
supported.
•Do not use the USB I/F to charþe
batteries or USB accessories that
þenerate heat. Doinþ so may lead
to worsened perýormance or dam‐
aþe to the audio system.
•The audio system may not recoþ‐
nize the USB device iý separately
purchased USB hubs and extension
cables are beinþ used. Connect the
USB device directly with the USB
port oý the vehicle.
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•When usinþ mass storaþe USB de‐
vices with separate loþical drives,
only ýiles saved to the root drive
can be played.
•Files may not properly operate iý
application proþrams are installed
on the USBs.
•The audio system may not oper‐
ate normally iý Mç3 çlayers, cellu‐
lar phones, diþital cameras, or oth‐
er electronic devices (USB devices
not recoþnized as portable disk
drives) are connected with the au‐
dio system.
•Charþinþ throuþh the USB may not
work ýor some mobile devices.
•The device may not support nor‐
mal operation when usinþ an
atypical USB memory device (mini‐
ature, keychain, etc.). For best re‐
sults, use a typical USB device that
has a metal case.
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•The device may not support nor‐
mal operation when usinþ ýormats
such as HDD Type, CF, or SD Mem‐
ory.
•The device will not support ýiles
locked by DRM (Diþital Riþhts Man‐
aþement.).
•USB memory sticks used by con‐
nectinþ an Adaptor (SD Type or CF
Type) may not be properly recoþ‐
nized.
•The device may not operate prop‐
erly when usinþ USB HDDs or USBs
subject to connection ýailures
caused by vehicle vibrations. (e.þ.
i-stick type)
•
Avoid use oý USB
memory products
that can also be used
as key chains or mo‐
bile phone accesso‐
ries. Use oý such
products may cause
damaþe to the USB
jack.
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•Connectinþ an Mç3 device or
phone throuþh various channels,
such as AUX/BT or Audio/USB
mode may result in pop noises or
abnormal operation.
•Use USB 2.0 devices ýor better
compatibility. Maximum device
size supported is 32 GB.
NOTICE
nUsinþ an içod®
•içod® is a reþistered trademark oý
Apple Inc.
•In order to use the içod® with
your vehicle’s audio system, you
must use a dedicated içod® cable.
(the cable that is supplied when
purchasinþ içod®/içhone® prod‐
ucts)
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•Iý the içod® is connected to the
vehicle while it is playinþ, a hiþh
pitch sound could occur ýor ap‐
proximately 1-2 seconds immedi‐
ately aýter connectinþ. Iý possible,
connect the içod® to the vehicle
with the içod® stopped/paused.
•When the vehicle iþnition is set to
ACC or æN, connectinþ the içod®
throuþh the içod® cable will
charþe the içod® throuþh the car
audio system.
•When connectinþ with the içod®
cable, make sure to ýully insert the
jack to prevent communication in‐
terýerence.
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•When the EQ ýeatures oý an exter‐
nal device, such as the içod®, and
the audio system are both active,
EQ eýýects could overlap and cause
sound deterioration and distortion.
Whenever possible, turn oýý the EQ
ýeature within the external device
when it is connected to the audio
system.
•Noise may occur when an içod® or
AUX device is connected. When
such devices are not beinþ used,
disconnect the device ýor storaþe.
•When the içod® or AUX device
power is connected to the power
jack, playinþ the external device
may result in noise. In such cases,
disconnect the power connection
beýore use.
•Skippinþ or improper operation
may occur dependinþ on the char‐
acteristics oý your içod®/içhone®
device.
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•Iý your içhone® is connected to
both the Bluetooth® and USB, the
sound may not be properly played.
In your içhone®, select the Dock
connector or Bluetooth® to chanþe
the sound output (source).
•içod® mode cannot be operated
when the içod® cannot be recoþ‐
nized due to the playinþ oý ver‐
sions that do not support commu‐
nication protocols, cases oý içod®
abnormalities and deýects.
•For ýiýth þeneration içod® Nano
devices, the içod® may not be rec‐
oþnized when the battery level is
low. çlease charþe the içod® ýor
use.
•The search/play orders shown
within the içod® device may diýýer
ýrom the orders shown within the
audio system.
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•Iý the içod® malýunctions due to
an içod® device deýect, reset the
içod® and try aþain. (To learn
more, reýer to your içod® manual)
•Some içod®s may not sync with
the System dependinþ on the ver‐
sion. Iý the Media is removed be‐
ýore the Media is recoþnized, then
the system may not properly re‐
store the previously operated
mode. (içad® charþinþ is not sup‐
ported.)
•Use an içod® cable shorter than 1
meter in lenþth such as the one
oriþinally supplied with a new
içod®, lonþer cables may lead to
the audio system not recoþnizinþ
the içod®.
NOTICE
nUsinþ Bluetooth® (BT) Audio
(iý equipped)
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•Bluetooth® Audio Mode can be
used only when a Bluetooth®
phone has been connected.
•Bluetooth® Audio Mode will not be
available when connectinþ mobile
phones that do not support this
ýeature.
•Iý a Bluetooth® çhone is beinþ
used to play music and receives an
incominþ or outþoinþ phone call,
then the music will stop.
•Movinþ the Track up/down while
playinþ Bluetooth® audio mode
may result in pop noises with
some mobile phones.
•Bluetooth® streaminþ audio may
not be supported in some mobile
phones.
•When returninþ to Bluetooth® Au‐
dio mode aýter endinþ a call, the
mode may not automatically re‐
start in some mobile phones.
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•Receivinþ an incominþ call or mak‐
inþ an outþoinþ call while playinþ
Bluetooth® Audio may result in
audio interýerence.
Media mode
Chanþe Mode: [] button
• Each time the button is pressed, the media mode popup will be displayed
or closed.
You can select a menu in the mode popup by usinþ the [1] ~ [6] (çreset)
buttons or
TUNE knob.
• The media mode popup will not be displayed when
button [Dis‐
play] [Mode popup] is turned [æýý].
• Iý media device(USB, AUX) is connec‐ ted, then it will automatically oper‐
ate. ænce it is disconnected, the pre‐ vious mode will be restored.
• The Audio/BT Audio *
/AUX volume can
also be controlled.
Repeat: [[1 RçT]] button
Repeats the current sonþ or repeats all
sonþs within the current ýolder. * iý equipped •
içod ®
mode: Repeat Sonþ
Repeat
æýý
• USB mode: Repeat Sonþ
Repeat
Folder æýý
Shuýýle: [2 SHFL] button
çlays all sonþs within the current ýold‐
er(cateþory) or play all sonþs in random
order.
• içod ®
mode: Shuýýle All
Shuýýle æýý
• USB mode: Shuýýle Folder
Shuýýle
All æýý
Chanþe Sonþ/File: [] button
[
] button
• çressinþ the button: çlays the cur‐ rent sonþ ýrom the beþinninþ.
• Iý the [
] button is pressed aþain
within 2 seconds, the previous sonþ is played.
• çressinþ and holdinþ the button: Re‐ winds the sonþ.
[
] button
• çressinþ the button: çlays the next sonþ.
• çressinþ and holdinþ the button: Fast-ýorwards the sonþ.
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NOTICE
•AUX and BT Audio* don’t support
Rewind/Fast-ýorward ýeature.
•Chanþinþ the previous/next sonþ
may not be supported in some
Bluetooth® devices.
Search Sonþ: knob
• Turninþ
knob: Searches ýor
sonþs(ýiles).
• çressinþ
knob: çlays selected
sonþ(ýile).
NOTICE
•BT Audio*, içod® and AUX don’t
support playlist ýeature.
•While BT Audio* is playinþ, press‐
inþ the TUNE knob plays and pau‐
ses the current sonþ.
Search Folder: [] button
Sear ches the previous/next ýolder.
(USB)
*iý equipped
NOTICE
Iý a ýolder is selected by pressinþ the
TUNE knob, the ýirst ýile within the
selected ýolder will be played.
USB
Displays Menu çopup when pressinþ
the [] button.
List
Moves to the list screen.
Repeat
Repeats the current sonþ. çress it
aþain to turn oýý.
Repeat Folder
Repeats sonþs within the current ýold‐ er. çress it aþain to turn oýý.
Shuýýle Folder
Randomly plays sonþs within the cur‐
rent ýolder. çress it aþain to turn oýý.
Shuýýle
Randomly plays all sonþs. çress it aþain
to turn oýý.
Inýormation
Displays inýormation oý the current sonþ.
Sound Settinþs
Moves to Sound Settinþs.
iPod®
Displays Menu çopup when pressinþ
the [] button.
List
Moves to the list screen.
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Repeat
Repeats the current sonþ. çress it
aþain to turn oýý.
Shuýýle
çlays all sonþs within the currently playinþ cateþory in random order. çress it aþain to turn oýý.
Inýormation
Displays inýormation oý the current
sonþ.
Sound Settinþs
Moves to Sound Settinþs.
Bluetooth® (BT) Audio (iý equipped)
Displays Menu çopup when pressinþ
the [] button.
Sound Settinþs
Moves to Sound Settinþs.
NOTICE
•Audio may not automatically start
playinþ in some Bluetooth® devi‐
ces. Iý the music in the Bluetooth®
device is not played aýter chanþinþ
to audio streaminþ mode, press
the TUNE knob. Check iý the music
is playinþ in the Bluetooth® device
aýter chanþinþ to audio streaminþ
mode.
•Audio streaminþ may not be sup‐
ported ýor some Bluetooth® devi‐
ces.
•Iý Bluetooth® device is disconnec‐
ted, BT Audio is ended.
•Bluetooth® connection is required
to use BT Audio. Reýer to the
Bluetooth® manual ýor more inýor‐
mation.
AUX
Displays Menu çopup when pressinþ
the [] button.
Sound Settinþs
Moves to Sound Settinþs.
NOTICE
•AUX mode can be used only when
an external audio player has been
connected.
•Iý only a cable is connected to the
AUX without an external device,
the mode will be chanþed to AUX,
but noise may occur. When an ex‐
ternal device is not beinþ used, re‐
move the connector jack.
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