2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID window

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0000AThe system shape and menu arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model
and specifications.
Component names and functions
Control panel
a a MAP button
\225Returns to the current location on the map.
\225While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to repeat the voice guidance.
b b NAV button
\225Moves to the navigation/route screen.
\225Press and hold the button to display the Places screen.
c c RADIO button
\225Turns 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.
d d MEDIA button
\225Runs the media.
\225Press and hold the button to display the media selection window.
e e POWER button/VOLUME knob
\225Press 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).
f f System Reset button
\225Restarts the system.

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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.
\225Press 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
\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 (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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Component names and functions
The following describes the part names and controls on the control panel and steering wheel.
Control panel
0000AThe 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)
\225Press 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 \225Returns to the current location on the map.
\225While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to
repeat the voice guidance.
NAV button \225Moves to the navigation/route screen.
\225Press and hold the button to display the Places screen.
> See "Searching by keyword."
RADIO button \225Turns 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 \225Runs the media.
\225Press and hold the button to display the media selection
window.

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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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Pairing to an Android smartphone via Android Auto
When you connect an Android smartphone to the vehicle with Android Auto, you can run and
control Apps on the phone through the widescreen using its user-friendly interface.
1 To use Android Auto, first check the following.
\225Visit the Android Auto website at https://www.android.com/auto to check the list of
countries, device types, and models that support Android Auto.
\225Download and install the Android Auto App from Google Play Store. It is not possible
to install Android Auto in countries that do not support the feature.
2 On the All Menus screen, press Setup > Device Connections > Android
Auto and select the Enable Android Auto checkbox.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000ASelect Use Split Screen at Android Auto screen to show split screen when using
Android Auto.
3 Connect a smartphone to the USB port on the vehicle by using the
provided USB cable.
0000AWhen the connection is made for the first time, the system screen displays a
notification window. Check the details and then press OK.
0000ATo end the Android Auto and disconnect from the smartphone, remove the USB cable
from the system.
\334\334Caution
Do not repeatedly connect and remove the USB connector within a short time. It may
cause device errors or system failures.
4 When the smartphone is locked, unlock it first and then consent to the
use of Android Auto.
When the smartphone is recognized successfully, the Android Auto menu is activated on
the All Menus screen.

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Pairing to an iPhone via Apple CarPlay
After you connect an iPhone to the vehicle with Apple CarPlay, you can run and control Apps
on the phone through the system screen.
1 To use Apple CarPlay, first check the following:
\225For iPhone models that support Apple CarPlay, visit the Apple website at https://www.
apple.com/ios/carplay.
\225Make sure Apple CarPlay and Siri are enabled in your iPhone settings. If you do not
see options for Apple CarPlay or Siri, update to the latest iOS version.\
2 On the All Menus screen, press Setup > Device Connections > Apple
CarPlay and then check Enable Apple CarPlay.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000ASelect Use Split Screen at Apple CarPlay screen to show split screen when using
Apple CarPlay.
3 Connect an iPhone to the USB port on the vehicle by using the provided
USB cable.
0000AWhen the connection is made for the first time, the system screen displays a
notification window. Check the details and then press OK.
0000ATo end the Apple CarPlay and disconnect from the iPhone, remove the USB cable
from the system.
\334\334Caution
Do not repeatedly connect and remove the USB connector within a short time. It may
cause device errors or system failures.
4 When the iPhone is locked, unlock it first and then consent to the use of
Apple CarPlay.
When the iPhone is recognized successfully, the Apple CarPlay menu is activated on the
All Menus screen.

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Playing Sounds of Nature
Listen to the calming sound of rain, waves, and more to relax while driving by turning on a
Sounds of Nature.
1 On the All Menus screen, press Sounds of Nature.
2 Select from the Sounds of Nature list to play.
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Select and play Sounds of Nature.
c c Play the previous sound.
d d Stop or play playback.
e e Play the next sound.
f f You can check the playback status of Sound of Nature.
g g Select and play Sounds of Nature.
h h The list of menu items appears.
\225Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or
briefly press the power knob.
\225Media Sources: Open the media selection window.
\225Sound Settings: Displays the system sound settings screen.
\225User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to
the online user manual for the system.
\225Split Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
0000APlaying Sounds of Nature will mute or pause other sound effects and music that may be
active at the moment.
0000AIncoming or outgoing calls will pause Sounds of Nature playback.
0000AThe sound effect settings button may appear on the screen depending on the amp
specifications.

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Using media
You can use the USB mode to play music files on a connected mobile device, such as USB
device and MP3 player. You can also play Bluetooth music by connecting a Bluetooth device,
which supports a Bluetooth function.
Listening to music from a USB device
1 Connect a media device to play to the USB port on the vehicle.
0000APlayback may start automatically depending on the media type.
0000AFor more information about supportable devices and file types: > see "USB mode."
0000AThe shapes and arrangement of the buttons and USB ports may differ depending on
the vehicle model and specifications.
2 Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the Home screen, press the Radio/Media info widget or on the All menu screen,
press Media.
\225On the control panel, press the [MEDIA] button.
0000AWhen multiple media are connected, press the [RADIO] or [MEDIA] button once
more and then press the desired media source from the media selection window.
USB music screen
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