2021 KIA SOUL pairing phone

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Contents
01 System overview
Component names and functions 1-2
Control panel 1-2
Steering wheel remote control 1-3
Turning the system on or off 1-4
Turning on the system 1-4
Turning off the system 1-5
Using the touch screen 1-6
“Touch” gesture 1-7
“Touch and hold” gesture 1-7
“Slide” gesture 1-8
“Drag” gesture 1-8
“Swipe” gesture 1-9
“Spread/pinch” gesture 1-9
Using the Home screen 1-10
Home screen 1-10
Editing widgets on the Home screen 1-11
Editing icons on the Home screen 1-11
Seeing the All Menus screen 1-12
Split screen 1-12
Opening the split screen 1-12
Editing the split screen 1-13
Closing the split screen 1-13
02 Useful functions
Using the phone projection function 2-2
Pairing to an Android smartphone via Android Auto 2-2
Pairing to an iPhone via Apple CarPlay 2-4
Using the driving assist display 2-6
Using the rear-view display 2-7
Using the HD Radio Data 2-8
Viewing traffic information 2-9
Checking weather information via HD Radio Data 2-10
Checking weather information in Doppler Radar 2-10
Using the sound mood lamp 2-11

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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 applications 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 application 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, touch Setup >
Device
Connections >
Android Auto and select the
Enable Android Auto checkbox.
Using the phone projection
function
When you connect an Android smartphone or iPhone to the
vehicle with a USB cable, you can run and control applications
on the phone through the widescreen using its user-friendly
interface.
\335Warning
Do not adjust or set up any phone settings while driving. You may
lose your steering control which could cause an accident and
severe bodily injuries.
\334Caution
Using an approved USB cable provided by your smartphone
manufacturer is recommended. Using unapproved USB cables
may cause a phone projection error or a system malfunction.

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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 applications 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 .
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Make 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, touch Setup >
Device
Connections >
Apple CarPlay and then check
Enable Apple CarPlay.
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When phone projection is active, you cannot change the
phone projection settings. To change the settings, remove the
USB cable from your system.
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The icons on the screen are subject to change according to
the policy of Google Corporation.
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Applications 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.
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To use the functions on your smartphone with the minimized
system settings, update the smartphone OS to the latest
version.
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The recognition time may differ depending on the device
type, firmware, and OS version.
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Charges may apply for any mobile data used while Android
Auto is running.
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Some functions may not work properly depending on the
network signal strength.
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Avoid interacting with the smartphone while using Android
Auto.
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You cannot use the following functions when Android Auto is
in use.
-USB mode
-Browse function using the [TUNE/ FILE] knob
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Apple CarPlay