2021 KIA SOUL phone

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Custom Button ☆
You can set the frequently used functions by pressing the
custom button [
] on the control panel. Set the frequently used
functions as custom buttons to access them easily.
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When you touch the custom button [
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Favorites, the corresponding screen appears.
Steering Wheel MODE Button
You can select the media mode to run when the [ MODE] button
on the steering wheel is pressed.
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You can add AM or Phone Projection function on each
MODE button to perform easily.
Home Screen
You can change the Home screen configuration and layout.
Edit Home Widgets
You can edit the types and arrangement of home widgets.
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For more information:
> see “ Editing widgets on the Home screen .”
Edit Home Icons
You can edit the arrangement of home icons.
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For more information:
> see “Editing icons on the Home screen.”

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Volume
You can adjust the volume for each system function including
phone projection.
System Sound
You can adjust the volume for each system function and initialize
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To initialize all system sound settings, touch Reset.
Phone Projection
You can adjust the volume of the phone projection and initialize
all volume settings.
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To initialize all system sound settings of the phone projection,
touch Reset.
Advanced
You can change the system sound settings and apply various
sound effects.
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Available sound effects may differ depending on the
specifications of the amplifier.
Speed Dependent Volume Control
Automatically adjusts Audio volume according to vehicle speed.
Live Dynamic (if equipped)
Provides natural and vivid sound like real performance.
Bass Boost (if equipped)
Provides magnificent and dynamic sound by amplifying the bass.

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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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System Info
You can check the system software version and storage space.
You can also update the system software, use your smartphone
to access the online user’s manual of the system, or initialize all
system settings to default values.
SW Info/Update
You can see the versions of system components. You can also
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For details on how to update the system software:
> see
“ Updating the system software and map.”
Screen Saver
You can select the items to display on the screen saver in standby
mode.
Digital Clock
Displays the digital clock on the system screen saver.
Analog Clock
Displays the analog clock on the system screen saver.
None
Displays nothing on the system screen saver.

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Storage
You can check the storage space of the system memory where
voice memos can be saved.
User's Manual on Web (QR Code)
You can access the online user’s manual of the system by
scanning the QR code with your smartphone.
Reset
You can initialize all system settings including general settings
and navigation settings.
\334Caution
\225 When initialization is performed, all user data in the system
including the location data is deleted.
\225 When phone projection is active, you cannot reset the system
settings. To reset the settings, remove the USB cable from
your system.
Configuring the display
settings
You can change the system display settings such as display
brightness.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Setup >
Display.
The display settings screen appears.
2 Configure the settings required:
Mode
You can set the system to automatically adjust the display
brightness depending on the ambient light intensity. You can also
set the system to keep the display bright or dark all the time.

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Phone projection
SymptomPossible cause Solution
The phone projection function
is not performed when a
smartphone is connected using
a USB cable. Phone projection is not
supported.
Visit the website to check whether your smartphone supports the
phone projection.
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Android Auto: https://support.google.com/androidauto
\225Apple CarPlay: http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay
The function is inactive.
\225 On the All Menus screen, touch Setup >
Device Connections,
select the function to use, and then turn on the phone projection
option.
\225 Make sure that the phone projection is not disabled in the
application settings or block-out settings on your smartphone.
Smartphone is encountered with
poor operation or malfunction.
\225 Check that the smartphone battery level is not too low.
Recognition may not work properly when the battery level is too
low.
\225The phone projection may not work properly when the signal
strength is weak.
\225When the smartphone is locked, first unlock it.
\225Initialize the smartphone and connect the device again.
A black screen appears when
the phone projection is
activated or in use. The smartphone malfunctions.
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Remove the USB cable from the smartphone and connect the
device again.
\225Initialize the smartphone and connect the device again.

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System status indicator icons
You can see the system status by checking the status indicator
icons at the top right of the system screen.
Different status indicator icons appear when each function is
performed. The meanings of the icons are as follows:
Mute/memo recording
Navigation sound muted
Radio/Media sound muted
All sound outputs muted
Recording a voice memo
Bluetooth/call
Connecting a phone via Bluetooth
Connecting an audio device via Bluetooth
Connecting a phone and an audio device via Bluetooth
Making a call via a Bluetooth phone
Bluetooth phone’s microphone off
Downloading the contact and list of recent calls from
the connected Bluetooth phone

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Wireless charging
Wireless charging in progress
Wireless charging complete
Wireless charging failure
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Some icons may not appear depending on the vehicle model
and specifications.
UVO
Talking with a UVO phone
UVO phone’s microphone off
Vehicle location sharing
Sending the vehicle location
Receiving the vehicle location
Sending/receiving the vehicle location
UVO network’s signal strength
System update
Scheduling the update
Updating