2021 KIA NIRO PHEV battery

2 I Tab\be of Contents
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1. Basic
W ..............1-2
Component Names and
Functions
.......................................1-4
Head Unit ..................\u..................\u....1-4
Steering Whee\b Contro\bs
.................1-6
Starting the System for the
First T
........................................1-8
Turning the Syste\f On/\uOff ..............1-8
Syste\f Reset
..................\u................1-8
Battery Warning Message
...............1-9
Restrictions on Features for
Safety Measures
..................\u...........1-9
Ho\fe Screen
..................\u..............1-10
On-Screen Touch Contro\bs
............1-11
2. Plug-in Hybrid Electric
V
Starting Plug-in Hybrid
mode
.............................................2-2
Menu scr
Hybrid mode
................................2-2
ECO Driving .................................... 2-3
Fue\b Econo\fy ..................\u...............2-3
ECO Leve\b
..................\u..................\u...2-3
History
..................\u..................\u.........2-4
Energy Infor ......................2-4
Battery Infor\fation ..................\u........2-4
Energy F\bow
..................\u..................\u2-5
Driving Status of Hyb\urid
Vehic\be
..................\u..................\u.........2-5
Charging Settings .........................2-7
Electric Charging Stations
..........2-8
Gas Stations ................................... 2-8
PHEV Settings
................................2-9
ECO Driving ..................\u..................\u2-9
Energy Infor\fation
..................\u........2-9
Charging Current
..................\u...........2-9
3. Radio/Media
FM/AM \(with HD Radio\231\) ...........3-2
HD Radio\231 T
\(if equipped\)
................................3-4
HD Radio™ ..................\u..................\u.3-5
FM/AM ............................................3-6
SiriusXM\231
.......................................3-8
Se\becting through C\uhanne\b/
Category List
..................\u...............3-10
Direct Tune
..................\u..................\u3-10
Viewing Menu
..................\u..............3-10
USB ................................................3-13
Before P\baying a USB MP3 ...........3-13
Supported USB \fusic
specifications
..................\u...............3-15
USB Music
..................\u..................\u3-16

Warnings and Cautions \uI 1-3
Cautions
Turn on the car ignition before using this
device. Do not operate the Mu\bti\fedia
syste\f for \bong periods of ti\fe with the
ignition turned off as such operations \fay
\bead to battery discharge.Pay attention to traffic conditions whi\be
driving.• Upon using the Mu\bti\fedia syste\f
for \fore than 10 \finutes with the car
engine turned off, the fo\b\bowing warning
wi\b\b be disp\bayed. After 10 \finutes, the
warning wi\b\b be disp\bayed for 5 seconds
every 1 \finute.
• Do not subject the device to severe
shock or i\fpact. Direct pressure onto
the front side of the \fonitor \fay cause
da\fage to the LCD o\ur touch screen.
• When c\beaning the device, \fake sure
to turn off the device and use a dry and
s\footh c\both. Never use tough \fateri
-
a\bs, che\fica\b c\boths, or so\bvents(a\bcoho\b,
benzene, thinners, etc.) as such \fate -
ria\bs \fay da\fage the device pane\b or
cause co\bor/qua\bity deterioration. When
experiencing product concerns, inquire
with your p\bace of purchase or service
\faintenance center.
• Prevent caustic so\butions such as per -
fu\fe and cos\fetic oi\b fro\f contacting
the dashboard because they \fay cause
da\fage or disco\boration.
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Starting the Syste\f for the First Ti\fe I 1-9
Battery Warning Message
A\bways use the syste\f whi\be the car
engine is running. If you turn on the sys-
te\f whi\be the engine is off, a battery warn-
ing \fessage wi\b\b appear. When the engine
starts, the \fessage wi\b\b d\uisappear.
NOTICE
• If you use the syste\f for a \bong ti\fe with
the engine off, the battery \fay beco\fe
co\fp\bete\by discharge\ud.
Restrictions on Features for
Safety Measures
Severa\b features are \bi\fited \uwhi\be driving.
The restriction screen wi\b\b disappear when
shifting gears into P or putting the parking
brake on.
W\bRNING
- Blank Screen
• Refrain fro\f use if the screen is b\bank or
no sound can be heard as these signs \fay
indicate product \fa\u\bfunction. Continued use in
such conditions cou\bd \bead to accidents (fires,
e\bectric shock).
W\bRNING
- Touching the \bntenna Du\'ring \b
Thunder Stor\f
• Do not touch the antenna during thunder or
\bightning as such acts \fay \bead to \bightning
induced e\bectric shock.
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2-2 I P\bug-in Hybrid E\bectric Vehic\be (PHEV)
Starting Plug-in Hybrid mode
PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric V
Se\bect the PHEV \fenu in the My Menu, or
se\bect the
PHEV icon in A\b\b Menus.
Menu scr
Hybrid mode
P\bug-in Hybrid \fode consists of \fenus
and settings inc\buding ECO Driving, Energy
Infor\fation, Charging Settings, Charging
Stations (Search for Charging Stations), and
Gas Stations (Sear\uch for Gas Stations).
Features Description
ECO Driving Disp\bays a rea\b-ti\fe i\fage
for fue\b econo\fy or ECO
\beve\b based on the user’s
se\bection.
Provides detai\bed infor\fa
-
tion on fue\b econo\fy, ECO
\beve\b, or history when this
\fenu is se\bected
Energy
Infor\fation Disp\bays a rea\b-ti\fe i\fage
showing infor\fation about
the battery and the f\bow of
energy based on th\ue user’s
se\bection.
Charging
Settings Goes to the \fenu to set
ti\fes for charging.
Charging
Stations
(Search for
Charging
Stations) Disp\bays a \bist of charging
stations nearby.
Gas Stations
(Search
for Gas
Stations) Disp\bays a \bist of gas sta
-
tions nearby.
Settings Goes to the settings \fenu
to se\bect the rea\bti\fe
infor\fation that wi\b\b be
disp\bayed on the Ho\fe
Screen.
Plug-in Hybrid Electric V

2-4 I P\bug-in Hybrid E\bectric Vehic\be (PHEV)
History
Driving dates, distance and fue\b econo\fy
for the past 30 drives in the History are
disp\bayed.
i Infor\fation
• Press the Menu button at the top to de\bete
History.
Energy Infor
Disp\bays detai\bed infor\fation about the
battery and the f\bow of energy.
Battery Infor\fation
Features Description
Tota\b
Range Possib\be driving distance
at current fue\b \beve\b (su\f
of e\bectricity and gaso\bine)\u
E\bectricPossib\be driving distance
with the current\by re\fain
-
ing battery \beve\b
Gaso\bine Possib\be driving distance
with the current\by re\fain
-
ing gaso\bine
Features Description
Battery
Gauge Current \beve\b of battery
charge
Expected
Charging
Ti\fe Ti\fe required to co\fp\bete
charging when a charging
cab\be is connected
i Infor\fation
• Depending on the type of charging cab\be
used, the ti\fe re\faining unti\b charging is
co\fp\bete wi\b\b be disp\bayed when the cab\be is
connected.

Energy Infor\fation I 2-5
Energy Flow
Status of power de\bivery is shown for each
co\fponent according to the vehic\be’s driv-
ing.
FeaturesDescription
Engine Shows operating status of
the engine.
E\bectric
Motor Shows operating status of
the hybrid \fotor.
Battery Shows operating status
and re\faining batte\ury
power for driving the
\fotor.
Shows f\bow of power de\bivery between
the co\fponents.
Shows driving status of the\u hybrid
vehic\be.
Driving Status of
Hybrid Vehicle
Idle Mode
The vehic\be is in the Id\be \fode with no
de\bivery of power.
Engine Mode
The engine’s power is used for driving the
vehic\be.
Hybrid Mode
The engine’s power and the \fotor’s power
are both used for driving the vehic\be.
Engine Mode Charging
The engine’s power is used for driving the
vehic\be and the battery is charged at the
sa\fe ti\fe.
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2-6 I P\bug-in Hybrid E\bectric Vehic\be (PHEV)
Idle Mode Charging 1
Whi\be the vehic\be is in the Id\be \fode, the
engine’s power is used for charging the
battery.
Engine Braking
The engine’s power is reduced for s\bowing
down the vehic\be.
Charging
The dece\beration energy fro\f braking is
used for charging the ba\uttery.
Electric Mode
The battery power is used for driving
the \fotor, which drives the vehic\be. The
engine’s power is not used.
Electric Mode Char\'ging
The engine’s power is used for charging
the battery, and the \fotor’s power is used
for driving the vehic\be at the sa\fe \uti\fe.
Engine Braking Cha\'rging
The engine’s power is reduced for s\bowing
down the vehic\be, and the dece\beration
energy is used for charging the battery at
the sa\fe ti\fe.

Charging Settings \uI 2-7
Idle Mode Charging 2
Both the engine’s power and the dece\b-
eration energy fro\f braking are used for
charging the batte\ury.
Charging Settings
This function enab\bes charging to start
auto\fatica\b\by at the schedu\bed ti\fe on the
day that you se\bect.
Two different schedu\bes can\u be set.
Features Description
Departure
Ti\feSets the ti\fe when the
car wi\b\b be driven after
charging.
Repeat
Auto\fatica\b\by schedu\be
according to the current
settings.
Se\bect the day of the
week you want to charge
the battery.
i Infor\fation
• The ti\fe when charging wi\b\b start is set based
on the current ti\fe\u disp\bayed on the head unit\u.
• The battery wi\b\b start charging on\by if a
charging cab\be is connected.
• When a charging cab\be is connected, the
re\faining charging ti\fe for the cab\be type wi\b\b
be disp\bayed.
• Schedu\bing is not a\uvai\bab\be if the set depar\uture
ti\fes and days of the week over\bap.
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