2021 KIA SOUL music

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Resuming playback of the previous Bluetooth
audio file
You can play the previous Bluetooth audio file during playback.
Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the Bluetooth audio playback screen, touch twice.
\225On the control panel, press the [ SEEK] button twice.
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The actions required may differ depending on the connected
device.
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On the steering wheel, use the [
/] lever to run the
function.
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On the control panel, turn the [TUNE/ FILE] knob to search for
a music file and press the knob within 5 seconds to play it.
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When there is no operation for 5 seconds, the search stops
and the system displays the information of the playing
content.
Resuming playback of the current Bluetooth
audio file
You can play the current Bluetooth audio file from the beginning.
Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the Bluetooth audio playback screen, touch .
\225On the control panel, press the [ SEEK] button.
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The actions required may differ depending on the connected
device.
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On the steering wheel, use the [
/] lever to run the
function.

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Turning on/off the random playback
You can turn on or off the random playback mode for Bluetooth
audio.
On the Bluetooth audio playback screen, touch
repeatedly.
Each time the icon is touched, the random playback mode is
turned on and off. When the random playback is active, the files
are played randomly with no sequence.0000
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This function may not be available depending on the device
or app.
Resuming playback of the next Bluetooth audio
file
You can play the next Bluetooth audio file during playback.
Perform any of the following methods:
\225On the Bluetooth audio playback screen, touch .
\225On the control panel, press the [ TRACK ] button.
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On the steering wheel, use the [
/] lever to run the
function.
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On the control panel, turn the [TUNE/FILE] knob to search for
a music file and press the knob within 5 seconds to play it.
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When there is no operation for 5 seconds, the search stops
and the system displays the information of the playing
content.
Changing the repeated playback mode for
Bluetooth audio
You can change the repeated playback mode for Bluetooth audio:
Repeat One and Repeat All.
On the Bluetooth audio playback screen, touch
repeatedly.
Each time the icon is touched, the playback repetition modes are
toggled and the activated mode icon appears on the screen.
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This function may not be available depending on the device
or app.

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3 Turn on Bluetooth on the Bluetooth device to
connect and select the vehicle system on the list
of searched devices.
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The system’s Bluetooth name can be seen on the Add New
window.
4 Check that the authentication code on the
Bluetooth device screen matches the one on the
system screen and approve the connection on the
device.
5 When your smartphone is using Bluetooth
communication, to download contacts from the
phone to the system or use the text message
notification, allow access to your phone.
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Access is only required to use Bluetooth calling. There will
be no access request when you connect an audio device.
Registering a device
To connect a Bluetooth device to the system, first add the device
to the list of Bluetooth devices on the system.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Setup >
Device
Connections >
Bluetooth >
Bluetooth
Connections >
Add New.
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To register a device for the first time, press the [] button
on the steering wheel or by touching Phone on the All
Menus screen.
2 Select the function to connect.
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To use your phone on the system via Bluetooth
communication, touch Handfree Calling.
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To listen to music on the system via Bluetooth
communication, touch Audio Streaming.

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Voice recognition
With the voice recognition function, you can access various
functions of the infotainment system without manipulating the
screen or buttons. This function prevents driver distraction and
dangerous situations.
Use voice commands to access various functions easily.0000
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The system can recognize the specified voice commands.
> See “ Available voice commands” or the voice recognition help.
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Note the following for accurate delivery of command when
saying it.
-Pronounce a command accurately and naturally like a
conversation.
-Keep the correct posture and say commands toward the
direction of the microphone.
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Voice recognition is automatically ended when:
-You make or receive a call.
-A media source is connected or disconnected.
-The front or rear cameras operate (if equipped).
-The [RADIO] or [MEDIA] button is pressed to perform
another function.
- Rerouting or other unexpected action is made due to
deviation from the route during guidance. 0000
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Voice recognition may not work properly when:
-The sunroof or windows are open so the wind is strong.
-The fan speed of the air conditioner or heater is high (level
3 or below is recommended).
-The vehicle is passing through a tunnel.
-The vehicle is driving on an unpaved road and its noise and
vibration are loud.
-Noise is loud due to a heavy rain or storm.
Using the voice recognition
1 On the steering wheel, press the [] button.
Voice recognition starts along with voice guidance.
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To skip the voice guidance, press the [
] button on the
steering wheel.
2 When a beep sound is heard, say a command to
perform (e.g. navigation, music, call).
> See “ Available
voice commands” or the voice recognition help.
The recognized command appears in text at the top of the
screen and the corresponding function is performed. 0000
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When an additional command is required to perform, the
commands that can be followed in the next step appear
on the screen. Say a command or touch a command.
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When there are several similar commands, say a
command number to perform.

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POI nameAlbertsons
ALDI
Piggly Wiggly
Safeway
Winn-Dixie
Pharmacies CVS/pharmacy
Giant Drugstore
Giant Eagle
Ingles Pharmacy
Kmart Pharmacy
Kroger Pharmacy
Martin's Drugstore
Meijer Pharmacy
Publix
Rite Aid
Shoppers Drug Mart
Walgreens
Medicine Shoppe
SafewayPOI name
Sam's Club
Electronics Stores AT&T
Best Buy
GameStop
Radioshack
Sprint
Staples
T-Mobile
OfficeMax
US Cellular
Verizon
Boost Mobile
Cricket Wireless
metroPCS
Home Specialty Stores ABC Fine Wine & Spirits
Ace Hardware
Claire's
CostcoPOI name
Home Depot
Lowe's
Merle Norman
PETCO
PETSMART
Sally Beauty Supply
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
True Value
Bath & Body Works
BED BATH & BEYOND
Carpet One
Do It Best
Family Video
GNC
HOBBY LOBBY
Home Hardware
Jo-Ann
Michaels
Party City
Pier 1 ImportsPOI nameSam's Club
SEPHORA
Sleepy's
Sunglass Hut
Toys"R"Us
Tuesday Morning
Sporting Goods Stores Dick's Sporting Goods
Sports Authority
HIBBETT SPORTS
Music Stores
Bookstores Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Gift Shops
Clothing Shops Mark's
Aeropostale
American Eagle Outfitters
Cato
Chico's

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TUNE Knob Function
You can change the [TUNE/FILE] knob’s function on the map.
Changes Stations, Tracks, etc., in the Audio
System
You can search music or adjust the radio frequency by using the
[TUNE/ FILE] knob on the map.
Zooms In/Out on the Map
You can zoom in or out the map by using the [TUNE/ FILE] knob
on the map.
Configuring the advanced
system settings
You can configure the settings for notification and button actions.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Setup >

Advanced.
The advanced settings screen appears.
2 Configure the settings required:
Return to Map: Set Time
You can set the system to automatically display the map screen
after a specified period of time when switched to the Radio/Media
mode screen while using the navigation.
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This function works while driving once a destination has been
set.
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This feature is not available on the phone projection screen.

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Keyboard
You can change the keyboard type for each language to use when
entering the text.
English Keyboard
You can select the keyboard type to use when entering the
English text.
Default Keyboard
You can select the default keyboard type.
Language
You can set the system display language.
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Once the language has been changed, it takes a while to
apply the new language to the system. The notification pop-
up window appears as soon as the new language is applied to
the system. When you wait a while or touch anywhere outside
the pop-up window, the window automatically disappears.
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When you change the system language, it does not affect the
display of other unique data such as MP3 music file name.
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Depending on the system language, the Bluetooth phone
message view and voice recognition may not be supported.

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Bluetooth
QWhich functions can I use via Bluetooth?
AYou can use the hands-free call function with a mobile
phone connected. You can also play music after
connecting an audio device such as MP3 player or mobile
phone.
> See “Making a call via Bluetooth.“, “Listening to music
via Bluetooth.”
QHow can I register a Bluetooth device?
AOn the All Menus screen, touch Setup >
Device
Connections >
Bluetooth >
Bluetooth Connections >

Add New. From the Bluetooth device to be connected,
search for the vehicle system and register it. Use the
Bluetooth device to enter or approve the authentication
number displayed on the system. Then the device is
added to the list of Bluetooth devices in the system and
automatically connected to the system.
> See “Connecting
a Bluetooth device.”
FAQ
Navigation
QHow can I update the map?
AYou can download the latest map data to a USB device
and use the device to update the map.
> See “Updating the
system software and map.”
QGuidance is made by bypassing the route or the speed
camera alerts are late.
ASelect another route after setting the route options. On
the map screen, touch Menu >
Route >
Route Options
to change the settings and resume navigation.
> See
“ Changing the route search criteria.”
When the system is not updated, update the software
and map and then perform search again.
> See “Updating
the system software and map.”