2018 KIA SOUL Owners Manual

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5
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
(BT) Audio
(1) Repeat
Enable/disable repeat by pressing
button [1].
(2) Shuffle
Enable/disable shuffle play by press-
ing button [2].
(3) Play/Pause
Pause or play music by pressing but-
ton [3].
✽ ✽
NOTICE
Some cell phones may not support
this function.
Playback
Press the [MEDIA] button, and
select [BT Audio].
Changing songs
Press the [SEEK/TRACK] button
to play the previous or next song.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Some cell phones may not support
this function.
Repeat play
Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis-
able ‘Repeat all’, ‘Repeat current
song’ or ‘Repeat category’.
Repeat all: All songs in the
playlist are repeated.
Repeat current song: The song that is currently playing is
repeated.
Repeat category: Repeat all songs in the current category.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The repeat play function is engaged,
depending on the operation of the
connected Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology device.
Shuffle play
Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable
‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle category’ play.
Shuffle: Songs are played in
random order.
Shuffle category: Songs within the current category are played in
random order.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The shuffle function is engaged,
depending on the operation of the
connected Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology device.
Menu
Press the [MENU] button, and select
the desired function.
Connections: The currently connect- ed
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device can be changed.
Sound Settings: Audio sound set- tings can be changed.

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AUX
Running AUX
Press the [MEDIA]button, and
select [AUX].
Connect the external device con- nection jack to the AUX terminal to
run AUX.
Menu
Press the [MENU] button, and select
the desired function.
Sound Settings: Audio sound set- tings can be changed.
My Music
(1) Repeat
Enable/disable repeat by pressing
button [1].
(2) Shuffle
Enable/disable shuffle play by press-
ing button [2].
(3) List
View a list of all songs by pressing
button [3]. Playback
Press the [MEDIA]
button, and
select [My Music].
My Music cannot be selected if it does not contain music.
Check the content of your USB drive before saving music to My
Music.
Changing songs
Press the [SEEK/TRACK] button to
play the previous or next song.
Press and hold the [SEEK/TRACK] button to rewind or fastforward the
currently playing song.
Search songs by turning the TUNE knob and press the knob to play.
Selecting songs from a list
Press the [List] to see a list of songs
available for play.
Select and play the desired song.

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5 Repeat play
Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis-
able ‘Repeat all’, ‘Repeat current
song’ or ‘Repeat category’.
Repeat all: All songs in the
playlist are repeated.
Repeat current song: The cur- rently playing song is repeated.
Repeat category: Repeat all songs in the current category.
Shuffle play
Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable
‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle category’ play.
Shuffle: Songs are played in random order.
Shuffle category: Songs within the current category are played in
random order. Menu
Press the [MENU]
button, and select
the desired function.
Delete Files: You can delete files from My Music.
(1) File: Select saved file by using TUNE knob
.
(2) Mark All: Select all files by press-
ing button [1]
.
(3) Unmark All: Deselect all files by
pressing button [2]
.
(4) Delete: Delete the selected file(s)by pressing button [3]
.
- Select the file to delete, thenpress the [Delete] to delete it.
- If Siri is activated, phone calls are received or made during
delete, delete will be canceled. Add to Playlist: Frequently played
songs can be paired in a [Playlist].
- Songs can be played from the[Playlist].
Information: Detailed info on the currently playing song is displayed.
Sound Settings: Audio sound set- tings can be changed.
Delete from Playlist
When a song in the playlist is play-
ing, press the [MENU] button and
select [Delete from Playlist].
Select the song to delete, then press
[Delete].

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Pandora
(1) Pause
Pause or play music.
(2) Skip
Skip to the next song.
✽ ✽NOTICE
Pandora®limits the number of times
that you can skip to the next song.
(3) Stations
Display the station list. (4) Thumbs Down
If you don’t like the song that is cur-
rently playing, press this button to
skip to the next song and to minimize
the number of songs from similar
genres.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
Pandora®limits the number of times
that you can skip to the next song.
(5) Thumbs Up
If you like the song that is currently
playing, press this button. Pandora
®
will play more songs from the same
genre.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The settings of this function cannot
be reset.
(6) Bookmark
Add the song that is currently playing
to your bookmarks list.
✽ ✽NOTICE
• You can view your bookmarked
songs on your online Pandora®
profile. Go to pandora.com, then
go to [Your profile] above the
player. That will bring up a page
with your stations and book-
marked songs.
• The settings of this function can- not be reset.
(7) Shared Station
Indicate that the station is already
shared.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Thumbs Up/Down is not available
for shared stations.

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5 Playback
Press the [MEDIA]
button, and
select [Pandora].
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• Pandora®: Connect a smartphone
to listen to Pandora®Radio.
• Apple devices must be connected via USB cable and Android
devices must be connected via
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology in
order to run Pandora®.
Menu
Press the [MENU] button, and select
the desired function.
Quit: Exit Pandora
®mode and
return to previous audio mode.
Sound Settings: Audio sound set- tings can be changed.

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Phone
✽
✽NOTICE - Using
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Phone
• Bluetooth®Wireless Technology is
a near-field wireless networking
technology that uses the 2.4 GHz
frequency to connect various
devices within a certain distance
wirelessly.
• The technology is used in PCs, peripherals, Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology phones, tablet PCs,
household appliances and automo-
biles. Devices supporting Bluetooth
®
Wireless Technology can exchange
data at high speeds without physi-
cal cable connections.
• Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
Handsfree devices enable conven-
ient access to phone functions
through cell phones equipped with
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology.
• Some Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices may not be supported by
the Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
Handsfree function. (Continued)(Continued)
• When
Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology is connected and calls
are attempted through a connect-
ed cell phone from outside the
vehicle, the call is connected
through the Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology Handsfree function of
the vehicle.
• Please be sure to disconnect the Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
Handsfree function through your
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
device or the audio screen.
• The Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology
Handsfree function helps drivers
to drive safely. By connecting a
Bluetooth
®Wireless Technology-
enabled phone to the vehicle’s
audio system, phone calls can be
made and received through the
audio system and contacts can be
managed. Consult the user manu-
al before use.
• Excessive manipulation of con- trols while driving, making it diffi-
cult to pay attention to the road
ahead, can lead to accidents. Do
not operate the device excessively
while driving. (Continued)(Continued)
• Looking at the screen for a pro-
longed time increases the risk of
accidents. Keep time spent looking
at the screen to a minimum.

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5 Precautions when connecting Bluetooth
®
Wireless Technology devices
The vehicle supports the following
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
functions. Some
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology de vices may not sup-
port some functions.
1)
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Handsfree phone calls
2) Operations during a call (Private, Switch, Out Vol. controls)
3) Download call history saved to the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
4) Download contacts saved to the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
5) Automatic contacts/call history download when
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology is connected
6) Automatic
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device connection
when the vehicle is started
7)
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
audio streaming playback
Before connecting the audio sys- tem to your device, make sure your
device supports
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology. Even if your device supports
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology, a
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
connection cannot be established
if the device’s
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology function is switched
off. Search and connect with the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
function enabled.
Pair or connect
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology devices to the audio
system with the vehicle at a standstill.
If a
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
connection is lost due to abnormal
conditions while a
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device is con-
nected (communication range
exceeded, device power OFF,
communication errors, etc.), the
disconnected
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device is searched for
and automatically reconnected.
If you want to disable the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device auto-connect function, turn
the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
function OFF on your device. Consult
the user manuals for individual
devices to see whether
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology is supported. Handsfree call quality and volume
may vary depending on the type of
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device.
Some
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
devices are subject to intermittent
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
connection failures. In this case,
use the following method.
1) Turn the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology function off on your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device ➟Turn it on and try
again.
2) Delete the paired device from both the audio system and
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device, then pair again.
3) Power down your
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology device ➟
Turn it on and try again.
4) Completely remove the battery from your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device; reinsert it,
reboot, and attempt connection.
5) Restart the vehicle and reat- tempt connection.

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Pairing a Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device
Information on pairing Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology devices
Pairing refers to the process of
pairing
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology cell phones or devices
with the system prior to connec-
tion. This is a necessary procedure
for
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
connection and usage.
Up to five devices can be paired.
Pairing
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device is not allowed
while vehicle is moving. Pairing the first
Bluetooth
®Wireless
Technology device
Select the [PHONE] button on the
audio system or the [CALL] button
on the steering wheel remote control
➟ Search for the vehicle from the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device, and pair ➟ Enter the passkey
on the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device or approve passkey ➟
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology pair-
ing completed.
1. When the [PHONE] button on the
audio or the [CALL] button on the
steering wheel remote control is
pressed, the following screen is dis-
played. Devices can now be paired. (1) Vehicle Name: Searched name inBluetooth®Wireless Technology
device
.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The vehicle name in the image above
is an example. Refer to your device
for the actual name of your device.
2. Search for available Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology devices in
the
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
menu of your
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology device (cell phone,
etc.).
3. Confirm that the vehicle name in your
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
device matches the vehicle name
shown on the audio screen, then
select it.