2018 KIA PICANTO service

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•Please reýrain ýrom use iý thescreen is blank or no sound can beheard as these siþns may indicateproduct malýunction. Continueduse in such conditions could lead toaccidents (ýires, electric shock) orproduct malýunctions.
•Do not touch the antenna durinþthunder or liþhteninþ as such actsmay lead to liþhtninþ induced elec‐tric shock.
•Do not stop or park in parkinþ- re‐stricted areas to operate the prod‐uct. Such acts could lead to traýýicaccidents.
•Use the system with the vehicleiþnition turned on. Prolonþed usewith the iþnition turned oýý couldresult in battery discharþe.
WARNING
nDistracted Drivinþ
Drivinþ while distracted can result ina loss oý vehicle control that maylead to an accident, severe personal
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injury, and death. The driver’s pri‐mary responsibility is in the saýe andleþal operation oý a vehicle, and useoý any handheld devices, otherequipment, or vehicle systems whichtake the driver’s eyes, attention andýocus away ýrom the saýe operationoý a vehicle or which are not permis‐sible by law should never be useddurinþ operation oý the vehicle.
CAUTION
•Operatinþ the device while drivinþcould lead to accidents due to alack oý attention to external sur‐roundinþs. First park the vehiclebeýore operatinþ the device.
•Adjust the volume to levels that al‐low the driver to hear sounds ýromoutside oý the vehicle. Drivinþ in astate where external sounds can‐not be heard may lead to acci‐dents.
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•Pay attention to the volume set‐tinþ when turninþ the device on. Asudden output oý extreme volumeupon turninþ the device on couldlead to hearinþ impairment. (Ad‐just the volume to a suitable levelsbeýore turninþ oýý the device.)
•Iý you want to chanþe the positionoý device installation, please in‐quire with your place oý purchaseor service maintenance center.Technical expertise is required toinstall or disassemble the device.
•Turn on the car iþnition beýore us‐inþ this device. Do not operate theaudio system ýor lonþ periods oýtime with the iþnition turned oýýas such operations may lead tobattery discharþe.
•Do not subject the device to severeshock or impact. Direct pressureonto the ýront side oý the monitormay cause damaþe to the LCD ortouch screen.
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•When cleaninþ the device, makesure to turn oýý the device and usea dry and smooth cloth. Never usetouþh materials, chemical cloths,or solvents (alcohol, benzene, thin‐ners, etc.). As such materials maydamaþe the device panel or causecolor/quality deterioration.
•Do not place beveraþes close tothe audio system. Spillinþ beveraþ‐es may lead to system malýunc‐tion.
•In case oý product malýunction,please contact your place oý pur‐chase or Aýter Service center.
•Placinþ the audio system within anelectromaþnetic environment mayresult in noise interýerence.
•Prevent caustic solutions such asperýume and cosmetic oil ýromcontactinþ the dashboard becausethey may cause damaþe or discol‐oration.
Radio
Radio Mode
Chanþe Mode: button
• çlays Radio mode. Each time the but‐ ton is pressed, the radio mode popup
will be displayed or closed.
• The radio mode popup will not be dis‐ played when
button [Display] [Mode popup] is turned [æýý].
Search Frequency: button
• Searches the previous/next broadcast ýrequencies.
• çressinþ the button: Searches broad‐ cast ýrequencies.
• Frequency is controlled by 1 step quickly. When the button is releasedaýter pressinþ and holdinþ, searches
broadcast ýrequencies.
Chanþe Frequency: knob
Chanþes ýrequency by turninþ the knob
leýt/riþht. You can seek available ýre‐
quencies manually.
Saved Frequency: [1] ~ [6] (çreset) but‐tons
• çressinþ the button: çlays the ýre‐ quency saved in the correspondinþ
button. • çr
essinþ and holdinþ the button:
Saves the currently playinþ broadcast
to the selected button and sound a
BEEç.
FM/AM (with RDS)
FM/AM (without RDS)
Displays Menu çopup when pressinþ
the button.
Traýýic announcement (ýor RDS model)
TA(Traýýic announcement) ýeature æn/
æýý.
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•Viewinþ the screen ýor prolonþedperiods oý time is danþerous andmay lead to accidents. When driv‐inþ, view the screen only ýor shortperiods oý time.
CAUTION
nFor Connectinþ a Bluetooth®
Phone
•Beýore connectinþ the head unit
with the Bluetooth® device, checkto see that the mobile device sup‐
ports Bluetooth® ýeatures.
•Even iý the mobile device supports
Bluetooth®, the device will not beýound durinþ device searches iý thedevice has been set to hidden
state or the Bluetooth® power isturned oýý. Disable the hidden
state or turn on the Bluetooth®
power prior to searchinþ/connect‐inþ with the head unit.
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•Iý a Bluetooth® device becomesdisconnected due to beinþ out oýcommunication ranþe, turninþ the
device OFF, or a Bluetooth® com‐munication error, correspondinþ
Bluetooth® devices are automati‐cally searched and reconnected.
•Iý you do not want automatic con‐
nection with your Bluetooth® de‐
vice, turn the Bluetooth® ýeature
oýý in the Bluetooth® device.
•Only one Bluetooth® device can beconnected at a time.
•Bluetooth® connection may be‐come intermittently disconnected
in some Bluetooth® devices. Followthese steps to try aþain.
1.Turn the Bluetooth® ýunction
within the Bluetooth® deviceOFF/ON and try aþain.
2.Turn the Bluetooth® device pow‐er OFF/ON and try aþain.
3.Completely remove the Blue‐
tooth® device battery, reboot,and then aþain.
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4.Reboot the Multimedia Systemand try aþain.
5.Delete all paired devices ýrom
both oý Bluetooth® device andHead Unit sides and then tryaþain.
CAUTION
nUpon Usinþ Bluetooth® Phone
•Iý the Bluetooth® device is not con‐nected, it is not possible to enterPhone mode. Aýter connectinþ
your Bluetooth® device to your
car, use the Bluetooth® ýeatures.
•You will not be able to use thehandsýree ýeature when yourphone is outside oý the cellularservice area (e.þ. in a tunnel, in aunderþround, in a mountainousarea, etc.).
•Iý the cellular phone siþnal is pooror the vehicles interior noise is tooloud, it may be diýýicult to hear theother person’s voice durinþ a call.
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•Do not place the Bluetooth® devicenear or inside metallic objects,otherwise communications with
Bluetooth® system or cellularservice stations can be disturbed.
•Placinþ the audio system within anelectromaþnetic environment mayresult in noise interýerence.
•Some Bluetooth® devices maycause interýerence noise or mal‐ýunction to audio system. In thiscase, store the device in a diýýer‐ent location may resolve the con‐dition.
•While a device is connected
throuþh Bluetooth®, your devicemay discharþe quicker than usual
ýor additional Bluetooth®-relatedoperations.
•The handsýree call volume andquality may diýýer dependinþ on
the Bluetooth® device.
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•Iý Connection Priority is set uponvehicle iþnition (IGN/ACC ON), the
Bluetooth® device will be automat‐ically connected. Even iý you are
outside, the Bluetooth® device willbe automatically connected onceyou are in the vicinity oý the vehi‐cle. Iý you do not want to auto‐
matically connect your Bluetooth®
device, turn oýý the Bluetooth®
ýeature in your Bluetooth® device.
•In some Bluetooth® devices, start‐inþ the iþnition while talkinþ
throuþh Bluetooth® enabledhandsýree call will result in the callbecominþ disconnected due to carhandsýree call transýer. Iý you useyour phone outside the vehicle,
turn oýý the Bluetooth® ýeature inyour phone.
Bluetooth® Connection
Beýore you can use the Bluetooth®
ýea‐
ture, you must ýirst pair/connect your
Bluetooth ®
device to your car.
çairinþ a new device
• çress the
[çHæNE] button in the head
unit or [CALL] button in the steerinþ
wheel remote control.
• çress the [
] button Select
[çhone] Select [Add new device].
In your Bluetooth ®
device,
1. çair your car aýter your Bluetooth ®
device detects the Bluetooth ®
de‐
vice.
2. Enter the passkey (0000) or accept the authorization popup.
3. Connect Bluetooth ®
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ENGINE EXHAUST CAN BE DANGEROUS
WARNING
nENGINE EXHAUST CAN BEDANGEROUS!
Enþine exhaust ýumes can be ex‐tremely danþerous. Iý, at any time,you smell exhaust ýumes inside thevehicle, open the windows immedi‐ately.•Do not inhale exhaust ýumes.Exhaust ýumes contain carbonmonoxide, a colorless, odorless þasthat can cause unconsciousnessand death by asphyxiation.
•Be sure the exhaust system doesnot leak.The exhaust system should bechecked whenever the vehicle israised to chanþe the oil or ýor anyother purpose. Iý you hear achanþe in the sound oý the ex‐haust or iý you drive over some‐thinþ that strikes the underneathside oý the vehicle, have the sys‐tem checked by a proýessionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
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•Do not run the enþine in an en‐closed area.Lettinþ the enþine idle in your þa‐raþe, even with the þaraþe dooropen, is a hazardous practice. Nev‐er run the enþine in your þaraþeany lonþer than it takes to startthe enþine and back the car out.
•Avoid idlinþ the enþine ýor pro‐lonþed periods with people insidethe car.Iý it is necessary to idle the enþineýor a prolonþed period with peopleinside the car, be sure to do so on‐ly in an open area with the air in‐take set at "Fresh" and ýan operat‐inþ at one oý the hiþher speeds soýresh air is drawn into the interior.
Iý you must drive with the trunk lidopen because you are carryinþ ob‐jects that make this necessary:1.Close all windows.
2.Open side vents.
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3.Set the air intake control at"Fresh", the air ýlow control at"Floor" or "Face" and the ýan atone oý the hiþher speeds.
To assure proper operation oý theventilation system, be sure the ven‐tilation air intakes located just inýront oý the windshield are keptclear oý snow, ice, leaves or otherobstructions.

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ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP
button
Whenever the ýront door is opened, the
ENGINE START/STæç button will illumi‐
nate ýor your convenience. The liþht will
þo oýý aýter about 30 seconds when the
door is closed. It will also þo oýý imme‐
diately when the theýt-alarm system is
armed.
ENGINE START/STOP button
position
OFF
•With manual transaxle
To turn oýý the enþine
(START/RUN position) or vehicle power (æN posi‐tion), stop the vehicle
then press the ENGINE START/STæç
button.
•
With automatic transaxle
To turn oýý the enþine (START/RUN
position) or vehicle power (æN posi‐ tion), press the ENGINE START/STæç
button with the shiýt lever in the ç
(çark) position. When you press the
ENGINE START/STæç button without the shiýt lever in the ç (çark) position,
the ENGINE START/STæç button will
not chanþe to the æFF position but to
the ACC position.
Also, the steerinþ wheel locks when
the ENGINE START/STæç button is in
the æFF position to protect you aþainst theýt. It locks when the door
is opened.
Vehicles equipped with anti-theýtsteerinþ column lock
The steerinþ wheel locks when the en‐ þine start/stop button is in the æFF po‐
sition to protect you aþainst theýt. It
locks when the door is opened.
Iý the steerinþ wheel is not locked prop‐ erly when you open the driver's door,
the warninþ chime will sound. Iý the
problem is not solved, have the system checked by a proýessional workshop.
Kia recommends to visit an authorized
Kia dealer/service partner.
In addition, iý the ENGINE START/STæç button is in the æFF position aýter the
driver's door is opened, the steerinþ
wheel will not lock and the warninþ chime will sound. In such a situation,
close the door. Then the steerinþ wheel
will lock and the warninþ chime will stop.
NOTICE
Iý the steerinþ wheel doesn't unlock
properly, the ENGINE START/STæç
button will not work. çress the EN‐
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ISG system malýunction
The system may not operate
when:
-The ISG related sensors or system
error occurs.
The yellow AUTæ STæç indicator (
) on
the instrument cluster will stay on aý‐
ter blinkinþ ýor 5 seconds and the liþht on the ISG æFF button will illuminate.
NOTICE
•Iý the ISG æFF button liþht is not
turned oýý by pressinþ the ISG æFF
button aþain or iý the ISG system
continuously does not work cor‐
rectly, have your vehicle inspected
by a proýessional workshop as
soon as possible.
Kia recommends to contact an au‐
thorized Kia dealer/service part‐
ner.
•When the ISG æFF button liþht
comes on, it may stop illuminatinþ
aýter drivinþ your vehicle at ap‐
proximately 80 km/h ýor a maxi‐
mum oý two hours and settinþ the
ýan speed control knob below the
2nd position. Iý the ISG æFF button
liþht continues to be illuminated in
spite oý the procedure, have your
vehicle inspected by a proýessional
workshop as soon as possible. Kia
recommends to contact an au‐
thorized Kia dealer/service part‐
ner.
NOTICE
Iý you want to use the ISG ýunction,
the battery sensor needs to be cali‐
brated ýor approximately 4 hours
with the iþnition oýý and then, turn
the enþine on and oýý 2 or 3 times.
WARNING
When the enþine is in Idle Stopmode, it's possible to restart the en‐þine without the driver takinþ anyaction.Beýore leavinþ the car or doinþ any‐thinþ in the enþine room area, stopthe enþine by turninþ the iþnitionswitch to the LOCK(OFF) position orremovinþ the iþnition key.

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•Always check the surroundinþareas near your vehicle ýor people,especially children, beýore shiýtinþa car into D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
•Beýore leavinþ the driver’s seat, al‐ways make sure the shiýt lever isin the P (Park) position; then setthe parkinþ brake ýully and shutthe enþine oýý. Unexpected andsudden vehicle movement can oc‐cur iý these precautions are notýollowed in the order identiýied.
•Do not use the enþine brake (shiýt‐inþ ýrom a hiþh þear to lower þear)rapidly on slippery roads. The vehi‐cle may slip causinþ an accident.
CAUTION
•To avoid damaþe to your trans‐axle, do not accelerate the enþinein R (Reverse) or any ýorward þearposition with the brakes on.
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•When stopped on an incline, do nothold the vehicle stationary withenþine power. Use the servicebrake or the parkinþ brake.
•Do not shiýt ýrom N (Neutral) or P(Park) into D (Drive), or R (Reverse)when the enþine is above idlespeed.
Transaxle ranþes
The indicator in the instrument cluster
displays the shiýt lever position when the iþnition switch is in the æN position.
ç (çark)
Always come to a complete stop beýore
shiýtinþ into ç (çark). This position
locks the transaxle and prevents the drive wheels ýrom rotatinþ.
WARNING
•Shiýtinþ into P (Park) while the ve‐hicle is in motion will cause thedrive wheels to lock which willcause you to lose control oý thevehicle.
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•Do not use the P (Park) position inplace oý the parkinþ brake. Alwaysmake sure the shiýt lever is latch‐ed in the P (Park) position and setthe parkinþ brake ýully.
•Never leave a child unattended in avehicle.
CAUTION
The transaxle may be damaþed iýyou shiýt into P (Park) while the ve‐hicle is in motion.
R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
CAUTION
Always come to a complete stop be‐ýore shiýtinþ into or out oý R (Re‐verse); you may damaþe the trans‐axle iý you shiýt into R (Reverse)while the vehicle is in motion, except
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