2020 KIA SORENTO warning

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AUDIO SYSTEMS
Audio System Setup Options – Press the SETUP key, then using the touchscreen, press the menu item to enter (Display, Sound, Clock / Calendar, Phone, System). Adjust the available settings for each equipped audio system setup option by pressing the onscreen buttons/arrows. Audio system setup options may include the following:
•Display settings – Adjusting the Brightness, Mode Popup, MP3 Information Display
•Sound settings – Sound Settings, Speed Dependent Volume Control, Voice Recognition Volume, Touchscreen Beep
•Clock/Calendar settings – Clock Settings, Time Format, Calendar Settings, Clock Display
•System settings – Memory Information, Prompt Feedback, Language
Custom Key : A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features.
To Program the Custom Key: Press the SETUP key, then press the
Custom button. Select one of the available features you would like the Custom button to open.
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration. For further audio system operations, refer to pages 22-25 or see your Owner’s Manual.
Sound Settings – To adjust the Standard Audio Systems sound settings:
1. Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit or the onscreen MENU button, when in MEDIA mode
2. Select the onscreen SOUND button
3. Select the menu item (Position, Tone, Speed Dependent Volume, Beep)
4. Using the touchscreen, press arrows to adjust the settings
Standard Audio System*
FM/AM/Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth® Au d io)*
Standard Audio System Videos
To view these videos on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to page 2 for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
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RADIO
CD-INMAP
MEDIA
SEEK
TRACK
PWR VOL FILETUNE
PHONEHOME
SETUP
APPS
Press to enter HOME mode
Press to enter PHONE mode
Press to enter SETUP mode
Press to display the Custom menu
Rotate to change Radio Station/Media tracks/songs/files. Press to select
Press briefly to do the following: •
FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or titlePress 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 Bluetooth® Audio)
Press to Power On/Off. Rotate to adjust volume
Press to select FM/AM modes
Press to select MEDIA modes
REMINDER: To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.

•When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smartphone, the smartphone’s navigation system may also be available
•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
•Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
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Sound Settings: To adjust the sound settings (Fader/Balance, Tone, Touch-Screen Beep ON/OFF and Speed-Dependent Volume Control ON/OFF ) from any audio mode:
1. Press the SETUP button on the Audio Head Unit
2. Select the onscreen SOUND button
3. Select the menu item to change settings
4. Use the onscreen buttons to adjust 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 : A programmable button to provide quick access to one of several available system features
To Program the Custom Key: Press and hold the Custom Key. Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open
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).
PWR
VOL
FILETUNE
N AV
MAP
SETUP
RADIO
MEDIA
SEEK
TRACK
MAP
Press to Power ON/OFF. Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modes
Press to enter MEDIA mode
Press to display SE TUP/Settings mode
Press to display the MAP screen for the current position/ Voice mode
Press to display the Navigation menu screen
Press to go to Custom Menu
Pull to open SD Map slot
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/files. Press to select
UVO link†1 with Navigation*†1 4
FM/AM/SiriusXM® †21/Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth® Au d io)

•The volume level for each source (FM, AM, SiriusXM®, USB, etc.) will revert to the previously set volume for that source
•When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smartphone, the smartphone’s navigation system may also be available
•Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the navigation system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
•At any time, you can interrupt UVO link Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button on the steering wheel
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Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration. For further UVO link with Navigation operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual. For other audio system information, see page 22-25.
UVO link with Navigation Videos
To view these videos on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to page 2 for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
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REMINDER: 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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P: Park
R: Reverse
N: Neutral
D: Drive
[+]: Manual Mode Upshift
[–]: Manual Mode Downshift
Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic®†2 2 Shifting
P
R
N
D
SHIFT LOCK
RELEASE
Sportmatic® Shifting 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.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Manual Mode: To enter the Manual mode, move shift
lever from D to left gate A.
To shift while in Manual mode, move shift lever up [+]
to upshift or down [–] to downshift A.
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•Press the brake pedal and depress release button to move the gearshift from N to P, N to R or from P to any gear
•Manual mode downshifts are made automatically when the vehicle slows down. When the vehicle stops, 1st gear is automatically selected
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When you select AWD Lock mode by pressing the AWD LOCK button A, the AWD LOCK mode increases the drive
power when driving on wet pavement, snow covered roads and/or off-road.
•This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades, off-road driving, driving on sandy and muddy
roads, etc., to improve traction
•This mode automatically shifts back to AWD AUTO mode at speed above 19 mph. If the vehicle decelerates to
speeds below approximate 25 mph, however, the transfer mode is shifted into AWD LOCK mode again
When the AWD LOCK mode is deactivated, a shock may be felt as the drive power is delivered entirely to the front
wheels. This shock is not a mechanical failure
AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock*
(Located below gear shift)
A
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Automatic Climate Control* (continued)
REMINDERS:
•
When in AUTO mode, Air Flow Mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
•Warm air may flow in through the vents if the Recirculated Air button is not pressed ON (LED lit)
•
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

Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
For illustrative purposes only. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary.
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the mode button H to cycle through to
the desired mode:
Auto Defogging System (ADS)
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 the Front
Defrost button for three seconds,
when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon
will illuminate). To turn Auto Defogging
on again, press the Front Defrost button
for three seconds.
Face-Level
Bi-Level
F lo o r- L evel
Floor/Defrost-Level

•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
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Auto Defogging System (ADS) 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.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
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Aux/Multimedia USB Ports, Power Outlets, & USB Charger Ports*
USB Charger Ports*
Digital Clock
Press the SETUP key, then the Date/ Time
button to display the Clock setting screen.
Then use the onscreen buttons to adjust
time.
12VMAX
180W12VMAX
180W
AUX USB
Aux/Multimedia USB Port*
A Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the Multimedia USB port to connect USB audio devices
and smartphones
Power Outlets
B Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V
(180W max) power outlet
(Located on Center Console)
REMINDERS:
• Using the Power Outlet (accessory plug) and USB charger for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Start /Stop button in the ACC position (Engine OFF ) for prolonged period time could cause the battery to discharge
• Use only the charging cables that your device manufacturer supplied. Third party cables may cause damage to device
• The USB data port (Multimedia USB port) is located next to the Power Outlets. The USB Charger ports do not support data transfer
For more information on the Aux/Multimedia USB Ports and Power Outlets, refer to the Owner's Manual.
For illustrative purposes only. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary.
C USB charger ports* and power ports are located in
the Center Panel, inside and on the back of the Center
Console
12V180W
USB
C
(Located on Back of Center Console)
• Press the Return button on the audio head unit to ensure changes are saved
• When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Settings screen
• To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Settings (UVO link with Navigation*)
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The power outlets are inactive when the Engine Start /Stop button is OFF.
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A
BB
B
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Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an
electric motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A.
Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the
instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is
placed in Reverse or Drive.
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then
press the EPB switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON
position. Ensure that the indicator light is OFF.
REMINDERS:
•
As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
•
If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
•
A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
A
B
Auto Hold*
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a
standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed
after the driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by
depressing the brake pedal. Auto Hold can be turned On/
Off using the AUTO HOLD button B on the center panel
below the gear shift. Before Auto Hold will operate, the
driver’s door, engine hood and liftgate must be closed,
and the driver’s seat belt must be fastened.
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the Instrument Cluster
has four states:
White: Standby - When vehicle is in Park and at a
standstill, and AUTO HOLD button B is pressed ON, the
indicator will illuminate white. While driving the vehicle
(vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will
remain white.
Green: Engaged - When coming to a complete stop
by depressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator
changes from white to green.
Off (not illuminated) - The indicator will turn Off when
the AUTO HOLD button B is manually pressed Off or
when the EPB is manually turned On.
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated
yellow, there may be a system malfunction. Take your
vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
REMINDERS:
•
Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive or Neutral
•
To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
•
Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay attention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes

•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application •Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
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Electric Parking Brake Video
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Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
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Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†1 0
Type A*
•To raise the headrest, pull headrest up to the desired position
•To lower the headrest, press the button, then press the headrest down
Type B/C*
•To raise the headrest, pull the headrest up to the desired position
•To lower the headrest, press and hold the release button A and lower
the headrest to the desired position
Driver Position Memory System*†1 8
The integrated system stores into memory the position of the Driver’s
Seat and the Outside Rearview Mirrors.
To store positions into memory, first place the Gear Shift into P (Park)
while the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ON position. Then:
1. Adjust the Driver’s Seat and the Outside Mirrors
2. Press the SET button B on the control panel. System will beep once
3. Press one of the memory buttons C within 5 seconds. The system
will beep twice when memory has been stored
SET
1
2
(Buttons located on Driver's Door Panel) ( Type A )( Type B)
B
C
REMINDER: Do not attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle.
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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REMINDERS:
•
The headrest only moves up and down as described above. It does not adjust forward or backward
•
Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident
AA
SEATING

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SEATING
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Folding 2nd-Row Seat
1. Lower the 2nd-Row Seat Headrest to the lowest position
2. Pull up on the Seatback folding lever A or strap* and fold
the Seatback down
Unfolding 2nd-Row Seat
1. Lift the folding Seatback lever A and move the Seatback
backward B
2. Then lift the lever again A or return Seatback to an
upright usable position B
2nd-Row Folding Seat†1 8
B
A

•When you return the Seatback to its original position, ensure it locks (clicks) into place
•It may be necessary to slide the front Seat forward and adjust the front Seatbacks to fully lower rear seats
•Lower Rear Headrests to the lowest position
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D
(Located on rear quarter-trim panels)
2nd & 3rd Row Folding Seats 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.
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Pull lever D to release and automatically fold 2nd-Row
Seatback down.
2nd-Row Auto-Folding Seat*†1 8
For more information on 2nd-Row Auto Folding Seat operation, refer to the Owner's Manual.
REMINDER: The lever must return to its original position for the Seatback to lock.