2021 KIA NIRO PHEV steering

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Steering wheel remote control
0000AThe system shape and menu arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model
and specifications.
a a Voice Recognition button
\225Press to start voice recognition.
\225 Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected smartphone via phone
projection. (The button's operation may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
b b MODE button
\225
Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode (radio, media, etc.).
\225 Press and hold the button to display the settings for the MODE Button (St\
eering Wheel).
c c Volume lever/button
\225Adjust the volume.
\225Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except for navigation sound).
\225Press the button to pause or resume playback.
d d Move lever
\225While listening to the radio, switch between the stations on the preset list. Press
and hold to search for a station.
\225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold to rewind or fast forward
(except for the Bluetooth audio mode).
e e Call button
\225Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the Bluetooth connection window.
\225After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the recent calls list. To redial the last
number, press and hold the button. When a call comes in, press to answer the call.
\225During a Bluetooth call, press to switch to Call Waiting. Press and hold to switch
between the system and mobile phone.
f f End Call button
\225During a Bluetooth call, press to end the call.
\225Press to ignore a call with the Bluetooth connected.

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Turning the system on or off
Turning on the system
1 Turn on the vehicle.
2 When a safety warning message appears, read it and press Confirm.
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To change the display language, press Language.
Turning off the system
To turn off the system while driving, press and hold the Power button on
the panel.
The screen and sound will be turned off.
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To use the system again, press the Power button.
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When a specified period of time elapses after turning off the vehicle, the system
automatically shuts down. When you open the driver's door, the system immediately
shuts down.
\335Warning
\225Driving while distracted can result in 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 vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen
and steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from
the safe operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be
used during the operation of the vehicle.
\225Some functions may not be active while driving to ensure safety. Those functions run only
when the vehicle is stationary. In order to use them, first stop the vehicle.
\225When the screen is not displayed, the volume is muted, or other system failures occur,
immediately stop using the system. When you use the faulty system contin\
uously, it may
cause fire, electric shock, or fatal system failure.
\334\334Caution
\225The system can be turned on even when the ignition switch is in "ACC" or "ON." However,
when you use the system without turning on the vehicle for a long time, \
it may cause
battery discharge. To use the system for a long time, be sure to turn on the vehicle.
\225When you use the system with the vehicle turned off, the battery warning message
appears. The warning message disappears as soon as you turn on the vehic\
le.

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Disclaimers
000EDriving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain
attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheelmounted
controls while driving.
000EDriving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident,
severe personal injury and death. The driver's primary responsibility is in the safe and
legal operation of a vehicle, and use of 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 that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the
vehicle.
000ESiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require
a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide
to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan\
you choose will
automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel.
See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees
and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles
or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and
individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features
may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current
Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative
purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real
products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors
or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays
current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on the
NYSE
®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM
satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in\
the 48 contiguous
USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is
available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. ©2020 SiriusXM Radio
Inc.
000E Android Auto: Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy
statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android
compatible smartphone running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply.
000ENavigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating
a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle
operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any
warranties about the accuracy of the information.

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Component names and functions
The following describes the part names and controls on the control panel and steering wheel.
Control panel
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The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
POWER button
(POWER/PWR)/
VOLUME knob
(VOLUME/VOL) \225 Press the button to turn on or off the Radio/Media.
\225Press and hold the button to turn off the screen and
sound.
\225Turn the knob to adjust the system volume (except for
navigation sound).
MAP button
\225 Returns to the current location on the map.
\225While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to
repeat the voice guidance.
NAV button
\225 Moves to the navigation/route screen.
\225Press and hold the button to display the Places screen.
> See "
Searching by keyword."
RADIO button \225 Turns on the radio.
\225When the radio is on, press the button repeatedly to
toggle between FM, AM and SiriusXM modes.
\225Press and hold the button to display the media selection
window.
MEDIA button
\225 Runs the media.
\225Press and hold the button to display the media selection
window.

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Steering wheel remote control
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The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
Voice Recognition
button
(
)
\225 Press to start voice recognition.
\225Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected
smartphone via phone projection. (The button's operation
may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
MODE button
\225 Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode
(radio, media, etc.).
\225Press and hold the button to display the settings for the
MODE Button (Steering Wheel).
Volume lever/
button
(+/-)
\225 Adjust the volume.
Mute button
(
)
\225 Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except
for navigation sound).
\225Press the button to pause or resume playback.
Move lever/
button
(
/)
\225 While listening to the radio, switch between the stations
on the preset list. Press and hold to search for a station.
\225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold
to rewind or fast forward (except for the Bluetooth audio
mode).
Call button
(
)
\225 Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the
Bluetooth connection window.
\225After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the recent
calls list. To redial the last number, press and hold the
button. When a call comes in, press to answer the call.
\225During a Bluetooth call, press to switch to Call Waiting.
Press and hold to switch between the system and mobile
phone.
End Call button
(
)
\225 During a Bluetooth call, press to end the call.
\225Press to ignore a call with the Bluetooth connected.

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\335Warning
\225Driving while distracted can result in 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 vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen
and steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from
the safe operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be
used during the operation of the vehicle.
\225Some functions may not be active while driving to ensure safety. Those functions run only
when the vehicle is stationary. In order to use them, first stop the vehicle.
\225When the screen is not displayed, the volume is muted, or other system failures occur,
immediately stop using the system. When you use the faulty system contin\
uously, it may
cause fire, electric shock, or fatal system failure.
\334\334Caution
\225The system can be turned on even when the ignition switch is in "ACC" or "ON." However,
when you use the system without turning on the vehicle for a long time, \
it may cause
battery discharge. To use the system for a long time, be sure to turn on the vehicle.
\225When you use the system with the vehicle turned off, the battery warning message
appears. The warning message disappears as soon as you turn on the vehic\
le.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
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When you turn off and on the vehicle, the system is turned on with the mode and settings
used when the vehicle was turned off.
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To prevent audio from playing loud when you turn on the vehicle, adjust the system
volume to an adequate level.
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To automatically decrease the system volume, move to the All Menus screen and press
Setup >
Sound >
System Volumes >
Start-up Volume Limit to set the function.

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Using the touch screen
This system is equipped with a touch-enabled screen. You can use various practices by using
this feature.
\335Warning
Do not use the touch screen while driving as this will divert your attention away from the safe
operation of the vehicle. You may lose your steering control which could cause an accident
and severe bodily injuries.
\334\334Caution
\225Do not press the touch screen with excessive force or a sharp object. The touch screen
may become damaged.
\225Do not let any electrically conductive material contact the touch screen, and do not place
any objects that generate electromagnetic waves, such as wireless chargers or electronic
devices, near the touch screen. The system may work incorrectly due to electromagnetic
effects, which may cause the touch screen to malfunction.
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The touch screen does not respond when you are wearing gloves. Take off the gloves or
wear electrostatic touch gloves.
"Press" gesture
Lightly press the desired item and release the finger.
The corresponding function is run or the corresponding menu is selected.

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7 When the First Run Setup screen appears, press OK.
Displays the Home screen.
0000ATo set the detailed user information and operation environment, press Profile
Settings.
Using the phone projection function
When you connect an Android smartphone or iPhone to the vehicle with a USB cable, you can
run and control Apps on the phone through the widescreen using its user-friendly interface.
\335Warning
Do not adjust or set up any phone settings while driving. You may lose your steering control
which could cause an accident and severe bodily injuries.
\334\334Caution
Using an approved USB cable provided by your smartphone manufacturer is recommended.
Using unapproved USB cables may cause a phone projection error or a system malfunction.