Kia 2015 Soul Owner's Manual page 237

Bluetooth ® Wireless
Technology(if equipped)
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
®
The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos
are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of
such marks by Kia is under license.
A Bluetooth ® enabled call phone is
required to use Bluetooth ®
technology.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can
result in a loss of vehicle control
that may lead to an accident,
severe personal injury, and
death. The driver's
responsibility is in the safe and
legal operation of a vehicle, and
use of any handheld devices,
other equipment, or vehicle sys-
tems which take the driver's
eyes, attention and focus away
from the safe operation of a vehi-
cle or which are not permissible
by law should never be used dur-
ing operation of the vehicle.
Before Using the Bluetooth
Wireless Technology
Handsfree
What is Bluetooth
• Bluetooth refers to a short-distance
®
wireless networking technology
which uses a 2.4GHz ~ 2.48GHz
frequency
devices within a certain distance.
wireless
• Supported within PCs, external
devices, Bluetooth
various electronic devices, and
automotive
Bluetooth allows data to be trans-
®
mitted at high speeds without hav-
ing to use a connector cable.
• Bluetooth Handsfree refers to a
®
primary
device which allows the user to
conveniently make phone calls with
Bluetooth mobile phones through
®
the audio system.
• Bluetooth
Handsfree may not be
®
supported in some mobile phones.
To learn more about mobile device
compatibility, visit www.kia.com.
® Precautions for Safe Driving
• Bluetooth
® ?
to connect various
• Excessive use or operations while
phones, PDAs,
®
environments,
• Viewing the screen for prolonged
Features of your vehicle
Handsfree is a feature
®
that enables drivers to practice
safe driving. Connecting the head
unit with a Bluetooth
phone allows
®
the user to conveniently make and
receive calls and use contacts.
Before using Bluetooth , carefully
®
read the contents of this user's
manual.
driving may lead to negligent driv-
ing practices and result in acci-
dents. Refrain from excessive
operations while driving.
periods of time is dangerous and
may lead to accidents. When driv-
ing, view the screen only for short
periods of time.
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