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A Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower speaker volume
Mute button: Press to mute the microphone during a call
B Talk button: Press to activate voice recognition . Press and hold to exit
voice recognition
C Receive/Place Call button: Press to receive/place/answer calls .
In vehicles with navigation, if no phone is paired, press button to
pair a phone .
D End Call button: Press to end a call or cancel a function
A
CD
B
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology† 5 ,1 8
For more information, if equipped, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. For Bluetooth® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth® Technology at (800) 333-4KIA. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more specific Bluetooth® Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions.
•
Phonebook transfer upload time varies by phone model and with the number of phonebook entries
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command .
•Because of differences in phone quality, service providers and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology chip programming, functionality may differ from one phone to another
QUICK TIPS
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
(Type B shown)
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Audio Controls†1 8
AD
E
F
CB
Standard Cruise Control†1 8
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media modes
Audio System ON/OFF: Press to turn power on; Press and hold to turn power off
B Seek/Preset button:
FM/AM/SiriusXM® Modes: Press up/down to advance through Preset Stations .
Press and hold to auto seek
Media Mode: Press up/down to move Track Up/Down . Press & hold up/down to
fast forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
Mute button: Press to mute all audio
D CRUISE Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise Control
ON/OFF
E Resume Cruising Speed button: Press up to resume or increase
Cruising Speed
Set Cruising Speed button: Press down to set or decrease
Cruising Speed
F Cruise Control CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control setting,
do one of the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CANCEL button
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 20 mph •The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine start
QUICK TIPS
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving. To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.
For further audio system operation, refer to pages 29 -31.
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF .
QUICK TIP
(Type A shown)
REMINDER: Standard Cruise Control is a part of the Smart Cruise Control (SCC) and can be set as the operating mode . To switch from SCC to Standard Cruise Control, press and hold the SCC button (page 29) for two seconds (the SCC system must not be activated to change modes) . Repeat to switch back to SCC mode .
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO link Activation*†1
1 . Follow these steps to activate UVO on your vehicle head unit:
a . Press SETUP key
b . Press UVO icon
c . Press UVO or SERVICE
Activation
2 . Read and agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and press SUBMIT
3 . Enter Smartphone Number or Email address to receive a verification code, then press SUBMIT
4a. Follow these steps if using your phone number to receive your verification code:
a . Check your phone for an SMS (text message)
b . Open the link in your SMS . A page will open requesting that you create your account
Note: If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the phone number as your login
ID, you will need to provide your password prior to receiving the verification code .
c . Enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, an account password, and click
CRE ATE ACCOUNT . A page will open displaying your verification code .
d . Enter the code in the head unit and press ACTIVATE
e . Go back to the page with your verification code and press “I have entered my PIN”
A link will be provided to download the Kia Access with UVO link app from your app store .
After installing the app, log in and enjoy .
4b. Follow these steps if using your email to receive your verification code.
a . Check your email . The email will be from reset@notifications .myuvo .com
b . Open link inside email .
A page will open, requesting that you create your account .
Note: If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email as your login ID, you
will need to provide your password prior to receiving the verification code .
c . Enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, an account password, and click
CRE ATE ACCOUNT . A page will open, displaying your verification code
d . Enter the code in the head unit and press ACTIVATE
e . Go back to the page with your verification code and press “I have entered my PIN .”
A link will be provided to download the Kia Access with UVO link app from your app store .
After installing the app, log in and enjoy .
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injury, and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
UVO Assistance*
Virtual Assistant A - Press to connect to the UVO
Center to hear information about the UVO features
UVO Voice Local Search UVO B - Press to connect
to the search function to find points of interest or other
locations, like “cafe”
Roadside Assist C - Press to connect to the UVO
Center where you can request vehicle towing services
(Buttons on rearview mirror*)
UVO
CBA
For further UVO link operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual. For other audio system information, refer to pages 31-3 5.
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Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX )Press and hold to do the following (over 0 .8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio)
ENTER
PWR VOL
FILE
TUNE
RADIOMEDIA SEEKTRACK SETUP
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
Standard Audio System Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Standard Audio System*
– FM/AM/Media (USB, Bluetooth® Audio, My Music)
•The volume level for each source (FM, AM, USB, etc .) will revert to the previously set volume for that source
•Navigation may be available when connected to Android Auto or Apple CarPlay supported smartphones
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system to BEEP before speaking the command
•At any time, you can interrupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button
•Prolonged use of the audio system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
Sound Settings: To adjust the audio system sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit
2 . Select the on-screen SOUND button, or SOUND SET TINGS
3 . Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default)
4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings . Press the return button to save settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM and AM radio and save frequently used stations
How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot . This saves the current station in the selected slot
Custom Key H: A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features .
To Program the Custom Key H: Press and hold the Custom Key . Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open .
Your audio system may differ from those in the illustrations.
For further operational information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual.
For other audio system operation, refer to pages 31-3 5.
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to select Custom key
Press to select FM/AM/modes
Press to select MEDIA mode
Press to display SE TUP/Settings mode
In Radio/Media modes, rotate knob to search for stations/ channels/tracks/songs/files
REMINDER:
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the audio system controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• SiriusXM®* mode: Change the channel .• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX )Press and hold to do the following (over 0 .8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio)
ENTER
PWR VOL
FILE
TUNE
RADIOMEDIA SEEKTRACK SETUP
AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO link Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
UVO link†1
– FM/AM/SiriusXM®*†1 8/Media (USB, Bluetooth® Audio, My Music)
•The volume level for each source (FM, AM, USB, etc .) will revert to the previously set volume for that source
•Navigation may be available when connected to Android Auto or Apple CarPlay supported smartphones
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system to BEEP before speaking the command
•At any time, you can interrupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button
•Prolonged use of the audio system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPSSound Settings: To adjust the audio system sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit
2 . Select the on-screen SOUND button, or SOUND SET TINGS
3 . Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default)
4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings . Press the return button to save settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM®* radio and save frequently used stations
How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot . This saves the current station in the selected slot
SiriusXM®* Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM®* channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®*, then select any of the first six favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast
Custom Key H: A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features .
To Program the Custom Key H: Press and hold the Custom Key . Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open .
Your audio system may differ from those in the illustrations.
For further operational information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual.
For other audio system operation, refer to pages 31-3 5.
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to select Custom key
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM®* modes
Press to select MEDIA mode
Press to display SE TUP/Settings mode
In Radio/SiriusXM®/Media modes, rotate knob to search for stations/ channels/tracks/songs/files
REMINDER:
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the audio system controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
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ENTER
PWR VOL
FILE
TUNE
MAPN AV RADIOMEDIA SETUPSEEK
TRACKIn Radio/SiriusXM®/Media modes, rotate knob to search for stations/ channels/tracks/songs/files
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Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX )Press and hold to do the following (over 0 .8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio)
AUDIO SYSTEMS
UVO link with Navigation Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
UVO link with Navigation*†1 ,11 – FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media (USB, Bluetooth® Au d io)
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to display the Nav screen
Press to display the Map screen for the current position/ Voice mode
Press to go to Custom (Set) Menu
Press to display SE TUP/Settings mode
Press to select MEDIA mode
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM®* Station/Media tracks/ files
•The volume level for each source (FM, AM, SiriusXM®, USB, etc .) will revert to the previously set volume for that source
•Using Android™ Auto or Apple CarPlay® and a supported smartphone, the phone’s Navigation App may be displayed on the head unit
•At any time, you can interrupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button
•Prolonged use of the audio system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPSSound Settings – To adjust the sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit . Select the on-screen SOUND button
3 . Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default)
4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings . Press the return button to save settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM radio and save frequently used stations
How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot . This saves the current station in the selected slot
SiriusXM® Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM, then select any of the first six favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Key H – A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features .
To Program the Custom Key: Press and hold the Custom Key H. Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open .
Your audio system may differ from those in the illustrations. For further operational information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. For other audio system operation, refer to pages 31-34.
REMINDER: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the audio system controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
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Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustration. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
Automatic Climate Control
A Driver Only Fan ControlB Temperature Control knobC Automatic Climate Control buttonD Front Windshield Defroster E Rear Windshield DefrosterF Air Conditioning On/Off buttonG Recirculated Air button
H Mode Selection buttonI Dual Temperature Control knobJ Dual Climate Control Button (SYNC)K CLIMATE information screen selection buttonL Fan Speed Control buttonsM System OFF button
B
C
ADEFGH
I
J
KLM
Climate Control Auto Function
1 . Press AUTO to select Full Auto Operation . The Auto setting
automatically controls the airflow modes, fan speeds, air intake
and air conditioning according to the temperature setting selected
2 . Set desired Temperature
3 . Press SYNC to synchronize driver and passenger temperature control
REMINDERS: •
Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibility •
Pressing any button during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
•
MA X A /C Mode automatically engages Recirculated Air •
When in AUTO mode, Air Flow mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display •
Cold or warm ambient air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air button is not pressed ON (LED lit)
•Defrost mode [~] activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster performance
•During Auto Operation, the A /C indicator will NOT illuminate . The fan speed, air intake, air flow and air conditioning may automatically be engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidity
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
QUICK TIPS
CENTER PANEL
Auto Defogging System: Auto defogging is designed
to reduce the fogging up of the inside of the windshield
by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of
the windshield . The system will automatically change to
defrost mode when needed .
Auto Defogging is set ON by default . To cancel Auto
Defogging, press and hold the Front Defrost button
for three seconds, when the ignition is in on (the defrost
button light will flash three times and the ADS OFF icon
will illuminate) . To turn Auto Defogging on again, press
and hold the Front Defrost button again for three
seconds and the defrost button light will flash 6 times
and ADS OFF icon will turn off .
Driver Only Ventilation: Driver Only Ventilation restricts
air flow to the driver’s side vents only . This can help to
optimize driving range by limiting the power drawn from
the battery . Press DRIVER ONLY button to enable air flow
through the driver’s side vents only .
Defrost Outside Windshield:
1 . Set Temperature to Hot
2 . Press the Front Defrost button
Defog Inside Windshield:
1 . Set Fan Speed to highest position
2 . Set Temperature to highest position
3 . Press the Front Defrost button
Auto Defogging System Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website . Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Air Flow Modes:
To select Air Flow Modes, press the
Mode selection buttons:
Face-Level
Bi-Level
F lo o r- L evel
Floor/Defrost-Level
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SEATING
Driver Position Memory System*†1 4
To store a seating position into memory, first place the shifter into P (Park) while the
ignition switch is ON . Then:
1 . Adjust the driver’s seat
2 . Press the SET button A on the control panel . System will beep once
3 . Press one of the memory buttons B within 5 seconds . The system
will beep twice when memory has been stored
4 . “Driver (1 or 2) set is memorized” will appear on the instrument
cluster LCD screen
Do not attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving. This could result in a loss of control of the vehicle.
C
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†1 4
To raise headrest: Pull headrest up .
To lower headrest: Press lock C, then press the headrest down .
SET
1
2
A
B
For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using the other hand to pull the headrest from underneath .
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Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident.