2023 KIA SORENTO Navigation System Quick Reference Guide

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Available functions in the rear seat (if equipped)
Rear-seat remote control locked
Rear-seat sleep mode On
Front-seat driver is having a conversation with a rear-seat occupant
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.

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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 Navigation Update site, "How to Update the Map and Software for your
Infotainment System," " Wireless update (if equipped)."
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, press
>
Route >
Route Options to change the settings and resume navigation.
> See " Changing the route search option."
When the system is not updated, update the software and map and then perform
search again.
> See Navigation Update site, "How to Update the Map and Software for your
Infotainment System," " Wireless update (if equipped)."
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," "Playing music via Bluetooth."
QHow can I register a Bluetooth device?
AOn the All Menus screen, press Setup >
Device Connections >
Device
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."

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QI bought a new mobile phone and want to replace my old phone with the new one to
connect the system. How can I register the new phone to the system?
AAn additional device can be registered in the same way as in registration of a new
device. You can register up to 6 devices in the list of Bluetooth devices. To delete
a previously registered device, press Delete Device(s) from the list of Bluetooth
devices, select the device to delete, and then press Delete.
> See "Deleting a registered
device."
QHow can I access the list of contacts while using a Bluetooth phone?
AApprove access to the contacts when connecting your mobile phone to the syste\
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via Bluetooth. The list of contacts on the phone is downloaded to the system. To see
the downloaded list of contacts, press the Call button on the steering wheel and
press
on the call screen. You can search for a contact and make a call to the
contact, or add the contact to the favorites. > See " Dialing from the contacts."
Broadcast reception
QI turned on the radio while driving but I heard no sound but noise.
ADepending on the location, obstacles may cause reception to deteriorate.
Radio reception rate may also drop when an on-glass antenna is mounted on the
rear window and the window is tinted with metallic window films.
Self-inspection method upon failure
QThe system does not operate properly. What shall I do?
AInspect the system after referring to Troubleshooting Guide. > See "Solutions."
When the system failure persists after inspection, press and hold the Reset button to
reset the system.
If the problem persists, contact your place of purchase or dealer.

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Product specifications
Media player
USB mode
[Music files
Item
Specifications
File format MPEG-1/2 Layer3, OGG (Vorbis), FLAC, WMA (Standard/Professional),
WAV
Bit-rate and
sampling frequency MP3
8–320 kbps (CBR/VBR), up to 48 kHz
(ID3 tag version: Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1, Ver. 2.2, Ver. 2.3, Ver.
2.4)
OGG Q1 to Q10, up to 48 kHz
FLAC 8/16/24-bit, up to 48 kHz
WMA Standard (0x161): up to L3 Profile, up to 385 kbps, up to
48 kHz
Professional (0x162): up to M0b, up to 192 kbps, up to
48 kHz
WAV 8/16 to bit, up to 48 kHz
Specification details Max. number of directory layers: 20 layers
Max. folder/file name length: 255 Bytes
Valid characters that can be used in a folder/file name: 2,350
Alphanumeric characters/4,888 Chinese characters
Max. number of folders: 2,000 (including the root)
Max. number of files: 8,000

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The following files are not played.

Modified files (format-changed files)

Variant files (e.g. MP3 files encoded by WMA audio codec)

DRM (Digital Rights Management)-protected files

Files with no index

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Sound quality is not guaranteed in case of music files that use the bit-rate exceeding 192
kbps.

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With the files that do not use the fixed bit rate, some functions may not work properly or
the playback time may not appear accurately.

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When a trouble occurs while playing or you want to play an incompatible format file, use
the latest encoder software to change the format before using the file.
[USB storage devices
Item
Specifications
Byte/Sector 64 KB or less
Format system FAT16/32 (recommended), exFAT, NTFS

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With the USB storage devices that are not equipped with a plug-type connector (metal
cover type), proper operation is not guaranteed.

USB storage devices with a plastic plug may not be recognized.

USB memory cards (e.g. CF cards, SD cards) may not be recognized.

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Problems that are caused by using USB storage devices (not specified in the following
list), are not covered by the warranty.
Product name Manufacturer
XTICK LG
BMK BMK Technology
SKY-DRV Sky Digital
TRANSCEND JetFlash TranScend
Sandisk Cruzer SanDisk
Micro ZyRUS ZyRUS
NEXTIK DIGI Works

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USB hard drives may not be recognized.

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When using a USB mass storage device divided into logical drives, only the files saved in
the first drive can be played.

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When a USB storage device has some Apps, media files may not be played.

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Common specifications
ItemSpecifications
Power supply DC 14.4 V
Operating voltage DC 9-16 V
Dark current Below 1 mA in average within 45 days
Operating temperature
range
-20 to +70 ℉
Storage temperature
range-40 to +85 ℉
Electric current
consumption 2.5 A
Radio
Item
Specifications
Available channels FM: 87.5–107.9 MHz (step: 200 kHz)
AM: 530–1710 kHz (step: 10 kHz)
Sensitivity FM: Within 10 dBuV
AM: Within 35 dBuV EMF
Distortion factor Within 2 %
Bluetooth
ItemSpecifications
Frequency range 2400–2483.5 MHz
Supported Bluetooth
version 4.1/4.2
Supported profiles Hands-free (1.7), A2DP (1.3), AVRCP (1.6),
PBAP (1.1/1.2), MAP (1.2/1.4)
Bluetooth Power Class 2 -6 to 4 dBm
Antenna power output 2.5 mW (max.)
Number of channels 79

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LTE RF
ItemSpecifications
LTE Reception Frequency:
1930 MHz to 1990 MHz(B2),
2110 MHz to 2155 MHz(B4),
869 MHz to 894 MHz(B5),
746 MHz to 756 MHz(B13)
Sensitivity:
-94.3 dBm under@10 M(B2,5),
-96.3 dBm under@10 M(B4),
-93.3 dBm under@10 M(B13) (Throughput ≥95 %)
Transmission Frequency:
1850 MHz to 1910 MHz(B2),
1710 MHz to 1755 MHz(B4),
824 MHz to 849 MHz(B5),
777 MHz to 787 MHz(B13)
Maximum RF output power:
Power Class3(B2, B4, B5, B13),
20.3 dBm to 25.7 dBm (conducted)
CDMA Reception Frequency:
869 MHz to 894 MHz(BC0),
1930 MHz to 1990 MHz(BC1)
Sensitivity:
-104 dBm under(FER = 0.5 % under)
Transmission Frequency:
824 MHz to 849 MHz(BC0),
1850 MHz to 1910 MHz(BC1)
Maximum RF output power:
Power Class3(BC0),
Power Class2(BC1),
23.01 dBm to 30 dBm(conducted)

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Wi-Fi (if equipped)
ItemSpecifications
Frequency 2400 to 2483.5 MHz, 5150-5835 MHz
Specification IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Supported bandwidth 20 MHz, 40 MHz, 80 MHz
Operating temperature -40 to +85 °C (-40 to +185 °F)
Maximum WLAM output
power
 2.4 GHz: 11b/g 10dBm, 11n 9dBm
5.0 GHz: 11a/ac/n 10dBm, 11n (38,46CH)/ac (42CH) 6dBm