2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID radio

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SEEK/
TRACK button
\225While listening to the radio, change the station.
\225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold
to rewind or fast forward (except for the Bluetooth audio
mode).
Custom button
()
\225Runs the user-defined function.
\225Press and hold the button to display the Custom Button
☆ settings screen.
SETUP button \225Displays the Settings screen.
\225Press and hold the button to display the SW Info/Update
screen.
TUNE knob/
FILE knob/
ENTER button
(if equipped)
\225While listening to the radio, turn the knob to change the
frequency and channel.
\225While playing media, turn the knob to scan for music or
file.
\225During a search, press the button to select a channel,
music, or file.
\225Turn the knob on the map screen to zoom in or out (if
activated).
System Reset button \225Restarts the system.

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Steering wheel remote control
0000AThe shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
Voice Recognition
button
()
\225Press 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 \225Press 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
(+/-)
\225Adjust the volume.
Mute button
()
\225Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except
for navigation sound).
\225Press the button to pause or resume playback.
Move lever/
button
(/)
\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).
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.
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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a a Current time. Depending on the vehicle model or specifications, time and date display
may vary. Press to access the time and date settings screen. > See "Date/Time."
b b System status icons. Status icons are not included in the screenshots in this guide,
because their appearance may differ depending on the system status or mode.
> See "System status indicator icons."
c c Displays active widgets. When a widget is pressed, the corresponding function runs in full
screen. > See "Editing the widgets on the Home screen (Type1)."
d d Displays the specified user profile image. When the image is pressed, the user profile
setting screen appears (if equipped). > See "Configuring the user profile settings (Type1) (if
equipped)."
e e The list of menu items appears.
\225Edit Home Widgets: Used to edit the types and positions of widgets on the Home
screen.
\225Edit Home Icons: Used to edit the types of icons on the Home screen.
\225User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the
online user manual for the system.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
Home screen (Type2)
The Home screen layout is as follows:
0000ATo return to the Home screen from other screens, press .
\037
\036
\035
\034
a a Displays the specified user profile image. To display the user profile settings screen, press
the user image or name.
b b Displays the time.
c c Displays weather, and other information.
d d Displays Radio/Media information.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000ATo display the map screen, press the map area.

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Using the split screen (if equipped)
You can set to display various information such as map, Radio/Media info,\
driving info, and
clock on the split system screen.
Opening the split screen
Press the split screen button.
The split screen appears on the right.
0000ATo open split screens, press Split Screen on the menu at the top of the screen.

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Useful functions
Using the First Run Setup
Using the phone projection function
Using the driving assist display
Using the climate control system
Using the rear-seat climate control system
Using the Passenger Talk mode in the rear seat
Using the Quiet mode in the rear seat
Using the sound mood lamp
Playing Sounds of Nature
Using the HD Radio Data
Seeing the driving information
Seeing notifications
Using the Hybrid menu

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Using the Android Auto
1 On the All Menus screen, press Android Auto.
2 Perform the desired function.
\225To run the functions for phone, music, or navigation on the smartphone, p\
ress the
corresponding app icon.
0000AWhen you are using your smartphone′s navigation via phone projection, sounds
from both the system′s radio/media function and the navigation will be output
through your vehicle′s speakers. When you turn the Volume knob while both
sounds are being output, the navigation volume is adjusted first.
\225To use the Google voice recognition, press and hold the Voice Recognition button on
the steering wheel.
0000ABy pressing the [MODE] button on the steering wheel, you can run the media App on
your smartphone as well as the Radio/Media mode of the system.
0000ATo specify which functions to run when the [MODE] button on the steering wheel is
pressed, press and hold the [MODE] button to display the settings screen.
0000ABy pressing the Call button on the steering wheel, you can make a call via Bl\
uetooth
connection.
0000AWhen phone projection is active, you cannot change the phone projection settings. To
change the settings, remove the USB cable from your system.
0000AThe icons on the screen are subject to change according to the policy of Google
Corporation.
0000AApps or functions used through Android Auto are subject to change according to the
policy of Google Corporation. For supportable functions, visit the Android website at
https://www.android.com/auto.
0000ATo use the functions on your smartphone with the minimized system settings, update the
smartphone OS to the latest version.
0000AThe recognition time may differ depending on the device type, firmware, and OS version.
0000ACharges may apply for any mobile data used while Android Auto is running.
0000ASome functions may not work properly depending on the network signal strength.
0000AAvoid interacting with the smartphone while using Android Auto.
0000AYou cannot use the following functions when Android Auto is in use.
000DUSB mode
000DApple CarPlay
000DSearches using the control panel or the steering wheel remote control

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Using the Apple CarPlay
1 On the All Menus screen, press Apple CarPlay.
2 Perform the desired function.
\225To run any of functions (phone, messaging, navigation, etc.) on your iP\
hone, press the
corresponding function icon.
0000AWhen you are using your smartphone′s navigation via phone projection, sounds
from both the system′s radio/media function and the navigation will be output
through your vehicle′s speakers. When you turn the Volume knob while both
sounds are being output, the navigation volume is adjusted first.
\225To run the Siri voice recognition, press and hold the Voice Recognition button on the
steering wheel.
0000ATo display the system Home screen, press .
0000ABy pressing the [MODE] button on the steering wheel, you can run the media App on
your smartphone as well as the Radio/Media mode of the system.
0000ATo specify which functions to run when the [MODE] button on the steering wheel is
pressed, press and hold the [MODE] button to display the settings screen.
0000AWhen you receive a call, press the Call button on the steering wheel to answer it.
0000AWhen phone projection is active, you cannot change the phone projection settings. To
change the settings, remove the USB cable from your system.
0000AApps or functions used through Apple CarPlay are subject to change according to the
policy of Apple Corporation. For supportable functions, visit the Apple Corporation
website at http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay.
0000ATo use the functions on your smartphone with the minimized system settings, update the
smartphone OS to the latest version.
0000AThe recognition time may differ depending on the device type, firmware, and OS version.
0000ACharges may apply for any mobile data used while Apple CarPlay is running.
0000ASome functions may not work properly depending on the network signal strength.
0000AAvoid interacting with the smartphone while using Apple CarPlay.
0000AYou cannot use the following functions when Apple CarPlay is in use.
000DBluetooth phone
000DUSB mode
000DAndroid Auto
000DBrowsing using the [TUNE/FILE] knob on the control panel (if equipped)

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Using the Passenger Talk mode in the rear
seat (if equipped)
When the driver's voice cannot be delivered well to the rear seat, you can use the microphone
of the driver's seat for smooth communication.
1 On the All Menus screen, press Passenger Talk.
The passenger talk icon appears at the top right of the system screen to display its status.
2 Make conversation through the microphone of the driver's seat.
0000ATo end the Passenger Talk mode, press End.
0000AWhen you move to another screen without pressing End, shortly press the End Call
button on the steering wheel to end the passenger talk function.
0000AWhen the Passenger Talk mode is active, the Radio/Media functions are unavailable.
0000ATo access the online user's manual on the Passenger Talk screen, press > User's
Manual on Web (QR Code) and then scan the displayed QR code.