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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.
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For more information about supportable devices and file types:
> see "USB mode."
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The 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 Menus screen,
press
Media.
\225On the control panel, press the [
MEDIA] button.
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A
When multiple media are connected, press the [ RADIO] or [MEDIA] button once
more and then press the desired media source from the Radio/Media selection
window.
USB music screen
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A
When connecting a USB storage, do not use a separate extension cable and directly
connect to the USB port. When you connect a USB storage via a USB hub or extension
cable, the device may not be recognized.
0000
A
Push the USB connector fully into the USB port. When the connector is no\
t fully inserted,
a communication problem may occur.
0000
A
Noise may occur when removing a USB device from the system.
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You can play only the files that have been encoded in the standard format.
0000
A
The following USB devices may not be recognized or may not work properly.
000DEncrypted MP3 players
000DUSB devices that are not recognized as removable disks
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A
USB devices may not be recognized depending on the device status.
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A
Some USB devices may not be supported due to compatibility issues.
0000
A
USB device recognition may take longer than usual depending on the device type,
capacity, and file formats on the device.
0000
A
Some devices may not be charged through USB connection. It depends on the USB
specifications.
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You can hide files only in the USB device formatted in exFAT/NTFS/FAT16/32. The hidden
files can be found in the "Hidden_" folder.
Listening to music via Bluetooth
To use a Bluetooth device for audio playback, connect a device that supports Bluetooth
communication such as mobile phone and MP3 player.
For more information about Bluetooth connection:
> see "Connecting a Bluetooth device."
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A
The controls or display screens may differ depending on the connected Bluetooth device,
phone model, and music player App.
0000
A
The streaming may not be supported in some music player Apps.
0000
A
Some functions may not be available depending on the connected Bluetooth\
device or
phone model.
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A
When a media device or mobile phone is connected by both the Bluetooth and USB cable
at the same time, the device or system may not work properly. To use the Bluetooth
connection, remove all cables from the device.
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Bluetooth audio playback screen
The media player runs when you play a music file from a connected audio device via
Bluetooth.
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Displays the information of the current music.
c c Restart playing the current file or play the previous file.
d d Can pause or resume playback.
e e Can play the next file.
f f Can see the duration of the playing song and the current playback position.
g g Find and connect other Bluetooth devices.
h h Moves to the music list screen.0000
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The list of Bluetooth audio files may not appear depending on the connected device
or app.
i i Displays the sequence number of the current file and the total number of files for
playback.
j j 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 button.
\225Media Sources: Opens the Radio/Media selection window.
\225Change Device: Find and connect other Bluetooth devices.
\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.
0000
A
The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000
A
The sound effect settings button may appear on the screen depending on the amp
specifications.
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Connecting a Bluetooth device
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless networking technology. The Bluetooth communication
function allows you to exchange data by connecting a Bluetooth device to another
neighboring Bluetooth device without a cable connection. With this function, you can use
different types of devices more efficiently.
To make a phone call or play audio from a Bluetooth device, check the following first:
\225For a device that is not registered to the system, > see "
Registering a device."
\225 A registered device will automatically connect to the system when you bring it near
the system. If it does not automatically connect,
> see "
Connecting a registered device ",
" Disconnecting a registered device."
\335Warning
\225 Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident,
severe bodily injury, or death. The driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal
operation of the vehicle, and the use of any vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen
and steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from
the safe operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be
used during the operation of the vehicle.
\225Park the vehicle at a safe place before connecting a Bluetooth device to the system. It
may take the driver attention off the road and cause a traffic accident which can result in
damages, injuries, and/or death.
0000
A
The Bluetooth connection function supports only the hands-free and audio related
functions. Connect your mobile phone, MP3 player, or device that supports the hands-
free or audio function.
0000
A
For more information on Bluetooth-enabled devices and their functional compatibility,
visit the KIA America website (https://www.kia.com).
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, press Setup >
Device Connections >
Bluetooth >
Bluetooth Connections >
Add New.
0000
A
To register a device for the first time, press the Call button on the steering wheel or by
pressing Phone on the All Menus screen.
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Media Options (if equipped)
You can set the media player not to start automatically when starting the\
engine or set it to
notify you of any information changes during media playback.
0000
A
The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
No Radio/Media if Vehicle Off
You can set the media player not to start automatically when starting the\
engine.
Display Media Change Notifications
You can set the system to briefly display media information at the top of the screen if the
current song or channel changes when not on the main media screen.
Reset
You can initialize all system settings.
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A
You can also initialize all settings of the login profile.
\334\334Caution
\225When initialization is performed, all user data in the system including the location data is
deleted.
\225When phone projection is active, you cannot reset the system settings. To reset the
settings, remove the USB cable from your system.
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Edit Home Widgets
You can edit the types and arrangement of home widgets.0000
A
For more information:
> see "Editing the widgets on the Home screen (Type1)."
Edit Home Icons
You can edit the arrangement of home icons.
0000
A
For more information:
> see "Editing the icons on the Home screen (Type1)."
Split Screen
You can specify the items to display on the Split Screen.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000
A
This option is only available when the display supports Split Screen.
0000
A
On the screen list, press
on the right and drag the item to reposition.
Media Change Notifications
You can set to briefly display media information at the top of screen while playing the next
item when you move from the media player screen to another.
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Split Screen (if equipped)
You can specify the items to display on the Split Screen.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
0000
A
This option is only available when the display supports Split Screen.
0000
A
On the screen list, press
on the right and drag the item to reposition.
Media Change Notifications (if equipped)
You can set to briefly display media information at the top of screen while playing the next
item when you move from the media player screen to another.
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Configuring the media settings (Type1)
(if equipped)
Set to receive a notification when the information changes during playback or to include sub-
folders when playing a folder on repeat.
1 On the All Menus screen, press Setup >
Media.
The media settings screen appears.
2 Configure the settings required:
Media Change Notifications
You can set to briefly display media information at the top of screen while playing the next
item when you move from the media player screen to another.
Repeat Folder
You can set to include sub-folders when playing a folder on repeat.