2021 KIA NIRO Navigation System Quick Reference Guide

Navigation
Navigation functions
Various ways to find routes Using the address book
Searching for gas stations
Searching for EV (Electric Vehicle) charging stations
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Navigation functions
Navigation Menu overview
You can use the navigation system conveniently through various functions on the Navigation
Menu screen.
Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the All Menus screen, press Navigation Menu.
\225On the control panel, press the [
NAV] button.
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b You can change the Navigation-related settings.
c c Search for a location by entering various types of keywords such as place name and
address.
> See " Searching by keyword."
d d Search for POIs by category to set as a destination. > See "Searching the nearby points of
interest."
e e Select any of previous destinations to set as a destination. > See " Searching by previous
destinations."
f f Register the location or use the address book for setting a destination. > See " Using the
address book."
g g You can easily search for Kia Dealerships. > See "Searching for Kia Dealerships."
h h You can cancel guidance to the destination. > See " Stopping the route guidance."
i i You can see the entire route information to the destination.
j j You can edit the current route so that you can travel via waypoints on the way to the
destination.
> See "Editing the route."
k k You can change the route search criteria to resume routing. > See "Changing the route
search criteria."

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l l You can register your home, office, or other frequently visited places as a favorite for ease
of search.
> See "Registering a frequently visited place as a favorite place ."
m m The list of menu items appears.
\225Reorder Icons: Can change the location of an icon on the Navigation Menu screen.
\225Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or
briefly press the power knob.
\225User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the
online user manual for the system.
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Available icons and their arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model and
specifications.
Finding a route easily
\335Warning
Driving while distracted may cause a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident,
severe bodily injury, or death. The driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal
operation of the vehicle, and the use of any devices or systems that take the driver's attention
away from driving.
1 Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the All Menus screen, press Navigation Menu >
Places.
\225 On the map screen, press .
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Press and hold the [ NAV] button on the control panel to enter into Places.
2 Enter the location data such as place name, address, coordinates, or ZIP
code and then press OK.

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3 Select a destination from the search result.
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When communication is available, online search is performed first.
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You can see the sites in the list on the preview screen at the right.
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To sort the search results in a different order, press on the attribute to toggle between
options.
4 Check the location of the destination and then press Set as Destination.
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If you press Parking at the bottom right of the screen, the map screen displays the
parking lot icon.
5 Select the desired route from the searched ones and press Start
Guidance.
\335Warning
Distracted driving or negligence in keeping your eyes forward may cause a loss of vehicle
control. Never use any devices or systems that take the driver's attention away from driving.
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The information on the map may differ from actual road conditions, depending on the
location or driving conditions.
000DDigitalized roads may not be identical to the actual roads. When guidance does not
match the actual route, drive the vehicle according to actual road conditions.
000DThe system may provide guidance that differs from the actual route due to a change
in road conditions. When guidance does not match the actual route, drive the vehicle
according to road conditions with observing the traffic regulations. When the vehicle
reaches a zone that matches the actual route, the system guides the route correctly.

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Vehicle location may not be displayed correctly if:
000DThe vehicle is driving on a Y-shaped or winding road with narrow angles.
000DThe vehicle is driving closely to another road.
000DThe vehicle is driving on a road where there are many tall buildings in the vicinity.
000DThe vehicle is driving on a new road or a road under construction.
000DThe vehicle is transported by a ferry or heavy-duty transport vehicle.
000DThe vehicle is driving in a rugged mountain area or on a steep curve road.
000DThe vehicle is entering a public road after making a turn through the turntable in an
underground parking lot or multi-story parking lot.
000DThe vehicle stops and starts repeatedly or moves slowly in front of an intersection.
000DThe system reboots after the vehicle battery has been recharged or replaced.
000DThe vehicle is driving on a slippery road due to heavy snow, etc.
000DThe tires have been replaced recently or spare tires (or studless tires) are used.
000DImproper-sized tires are used or the pressure of each tire is different.
000DThe replaced tire is worn out or the studless tires have been used for over two seasons.
000DA roof carrier is installed on the vehicle.
000DOn a highway. continued driving causes the system to perform map matching or apply
the updated GPS data.
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Navigation service may not be provided correctly under the following conditions:
000DWhen the vehicle drives on a straight road continuously, the system may guide you to
drive straight. It is not a malfunction.
000DGuidance may not be followed immediately after the vehicle makes a turn at an
intersection or drives through an intersection.
000DThe system may guide you to make a U-turn in a prohibited area.
000DThe system may guide you to a traffic-blocked road (e.g. no-entry road or road under
construction).
000DThe system may guide you to a road away from the destination when there is no road
to the destination or there are only narrow roads on the way.
000DGuidance may not be proper when the vehicle is off the route.
000DGuidance may not match the actual distance on an overpass or underpass due to the
difference of the start point.
000DWhen you are driving at high speeds, route recalculations may take longer.
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Because the navigation system is used for information purposes only, Kia does not
assume responsibility of the accuracy of the information.
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When the traffic information is not received, the status icon appears at the top of the map
screen.
000DHD Radio: The system is using the HD radio data. If no traffic information is available,
the status icon (
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Map screen
The map screen provides various functions and information, as follows:
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Option B \(EV only\)
a a Displays the Home screen.
b b Used to change the map display mode.
\225 (2D Heading Up): Rotates the map depending on the travel direction.
\225 (2D North Up): Displays the map with the north fixed at the top.
\225 (3D Map): Rotates the map depending on the travel direction for 3D view.
c c You can adjust the volume of navigation or GPS warning sound.
d d Zooms in the map.
e e The scale of the map automatically changes.
f f Zooms out the map.
g g Displays the point to change the driving direction.
h h Displays the next point to change the driving direction.

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i i Displays the lanes in different colors.
\225Orange: Recommended lane
\225White: Available lane
\225Gray: Unavailable lane
j j Displays quick menu items that can be used during guidance.
k k Can pause or cancel the route guidance. > See "
Stopping the route guidance."
l l Displays the remaining distance to the destination and the estimated time of arrival. \
For
more details, press the information item.
m m Displays or hides the detailed guidance.
n n Displays the system information on the map. (It can display up to two i\
tems.)
\225 Traffic information (with an icon if there is no HD data reception)
\225Bluetooth connection status
o o Check the range you can drive with the current amount of battery (EV only).
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To see only the map with no destination, press the map area on the Home screen or on
the All menu screen, press Map. Or press the [ MAP] button on the control panel.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
\335Warning
Be sure to check the road conditions while driving, because the camera information may get
changed occasionally after a map update to the latest version. Relying s\
olely on the driving
assist system may cause violation of traffic rules and regulations, resulting in an accident.

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Using the detailed guidance
When the vehicle needs to change the driving direction or lanes, a zoomed-in map
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To display or hide the detailed guidance, press
or .
When the detailed guidance appears while driving, select and perform the\

desired function.
\225To check information on the zone for a turn, press Simple.
\225To check the types and locations of convenience facilities in a rest area, press
Rest Areas.
\225For information details about each zone such as intersections, interchanges, and rest
areas, press Details.