2020 KIA NIRO PHEV ECO mode

9-3
USB playback
SymptomPossible cause Solution
The files on the USB
storage device are
not recognized. File format not compatible
Copy compatible media files to
the USB device and reconnect the
device.
> See ″USB mode.″
Poor connectionDisconnect the USB storage device
from the USB port and reconnect
it correctly.
Damaged or dirty USB
connectors Remove foreign substances from
the USB connector of the storage
device and the contact surface of
the USB port.
USB hub or extension cable
used Connect the USB storage device
directly to the USB port.
Non-standard USB storage
device used Use a USB storage device that is
compatible with the system.
> See
″ USB mode.″
Corrupt USB storage device Format the USB storage device on
a PC and reconnect it. Format the
device in FAT16/32.

9-4
Bluetooth connection
SymptomPossible causeSolution
The system is not
detected on the
Bluetooth device. Pairing mode not
activated
On the Home screen, press All Menus
>
Setup > Device Connections >
Bluetooth > Bluetooth Connections >
Add New to switch the system to pairing
mode. Then, try searching for the system
again on the device.
The Bluetooth device
is not connected to
the system. Bluetooth deactivated
Activate Bluetooth on the device.
Bluetooth error
 Deactivate Bluetooth and reactivate
it on the device. Then, reconnect the
device.
Turn the device off and on. Then,
reconnect it.
Remove the battery from the device
and reinstall it. Then, turn the device
on and reconnect it.
Unregister Bluetooth pairing on both
the system and the device and then
re-register and connect them.

9-6
System operation
SymptomPossible causeSolution
The previously used
media mode is not
activated after the
system turns off and
back on. Poor connection or
playback error
If the corresponding media storage
device is not connected or has a problem
in playback when you turn on the
system, the mode you previously used
will be activated. Reconnect the media
storage device or restart playback.
The system is slow or
it does not respond. Internal system error

Press and hold the Reset button with
a suitable tool, such as a pen or a
paperclip.
If the problem persists, contact your
place of purchase or dealer.
The system does not
turn on. Fuse shorted

Visit a repair shop and replace with a
suitable fuse.
If the problem persists, contact your
place of purchase or dealer.

9-7
Microphone turned off during
Bluetooth call
Downloading contacts and call
history from a mobile phone
connected via Bluetooth to the
system
[UVO (if equipped)
UVO network signal strength
UVO network signal strength
(roaming)
UVO service expired or not
subscribed
UVO call in progress
911 Connect activated
\333 Note
Depending on the vehicle model or
specifications, some status icons may not
be displayed.
System status icons
Status icons appear at the top right of
the screen to display the current system
status.
Familiarize yourself with the status icons
that appear when you perform certain
actions or functions and their meanings.
[Mute and voice
recording
Radio and media muted
Voice memo recording
[Bluetooth
Mobile phone connected via
Bluetooth
Audio device connected via
Bluetooth
Mobile phone and audio device
connected via Bluetooth
Bluetooth call in progress

9-14
USB hard disk drives may not be recognized.
When you use a large capacity USB storage device with multiple logical drives, only files
stored on the first drive will be recognized.
If an application program is loaded on a USB storage device, the corresponding media
files may not play.
Common specifications
Item Specifications
Power supply DC 14.4 V
Operating power DC 9 to 16 V
Dark current (if UVO not
supported) 1 mA or less
Sleep current (if UVO
supported)
 Average current within 168 hours of ACC off: 10 mA or less
Average current after 168 hours of ACC off: 1 mA or less
Operating temperature -20 to +70 °C (-4 to +158 °F)
Storage temperature -40 to +85 °C (-40 to +185 °F)
Current consumption 2.5 A
Radio
ItemSpecifications
Channels A2
 FM: 87.5 to 107.9 MHz (Step: 200 kHz)
AM: 530 to 1710 kHz (Step: 10 kHz)
Sensitivity
 FM: 10 dBuV or lower
AM: 35 dBu EMF or lower
Distortion factor 2 % or less
\333Note
Depending on the vehicle model or specifications, available radio channels may vary.

9-17
Index
A
advanced system settings 8-5
all menus 1-10
Android Auto
settings 8-4
starting 2-3
Apple CarPlay
settings 8-4
starting 2-5
B
battery warning 1-6
beep, set 8-12
blue light filter settings 8-14
Bluetooth audio player
pausing/resuming 4-8
playing 4-6
playing the previous/next file 4-8
restarting playback 4-8
Bluetooth information 8-4
Bluetooth mode
connecting devices 5-3
deleting devices 5-5
disconnecting devices 5-4
pairing devices 5-2
Bluetooth phone
answering a call 5-12
call history 5-6
contacts list 5-9
favorites list 5-7
functions during a call 5-13
keypad 5-10
making a call 5-5
switching calls 5-14
Bluetooth settings 8-3
Bluetooth specifications 9-15
brightness mode, set 8-12
brightness settings 8-13
C
call history 5-5
charging current, set 2-17
charging management 2-15
climate control system 2-8
climate settings 8-2
component names and functions control panel
custom button 1-2
media button 1-2
power button/volume knob 1-2
radio button 1-2
reset button 1-2 , 9-6
search backward/forward
button 1-3
search knob 1-3
setup button 1-3
steering wheel remote control
call/answer button 1-4
call end button 1-4
mode button 1-4
mute button 1-4
search lever/button 1-4
voice recognition button 1-4
volume lever/button 1-4
contacts list 5-9
control panel 1-2
custom button, set 8-5

9-18
D
departure time, set 2-15
device connection settings
Android Auto 8-4
Apple CarPlay 8-4
Bluetooth 8-4
display settings 8-12
driving assistance screen
rear view 2-7
driving information 2-9
E
eco-driving information 2-17
energy flow 2-11 , 2-18
energy information 2-14
F
FAQ
audio functions 9-10
Bluetooth 9-8
broadcast reception 9-10
self-check on system faults 9-11
favorites
contacts 5-7
frequently asked questions 9-8
fuel economy information 2-11
G
general system settings 8-6
H
HD Radio 3-6
home screen 1-8 Hybrid menu
energy flow 2-11
fuel economy information 2-11
K
keyboard, set 8-7
L
language, set 8-7
M
media notification, set 8-6
media player
Bluetooth audio mode 4-6
USB mode 4-2
mode button, set 8-5
music, play
Bluetooth audio mode 4-6
USB mode 4-2
P
parking guides 2-7
phone
dialed calls 5-6
missed calls 5-6
received calls 5-6
phone projection 2-2
Android Auto 2-3
Apple CarPlay 2-5
Plug-in Hybrid menu
charging current, set 2-17
charging management 2-15
departure time, set 2-15
eco-driving information 2-17
energy flow 2-18

9-20
U
USB mode
connecting devices 4-2
device specifications 9-13
file specifications 9-12
USB player
accessing lists 4-6
hiding files 4-5
pausing/resuming 4-4
playing 4-2
playing the previous/next file 4-5
repeat play 4-5
restarting playback 4-5
rewinding/fast forwarding 4-4
shuffle play 4-5
USB port 4-2
UVO
911 call 7-8
activation 7-3
maintenance intervals 7-6
menu, access 7-4
notices 2-10
roadside assistance 7-6
settings 7-7
vehicle diagnosis 7-5
virtual assistant 7-7
V
vehicle settings 8-2
voice memos
playing 6-3
recording 6-3
volume settings 8-11