Kia Sportage 2023 Manual page 183

Infotainment system
traffic accident. If necessary, use the
Bluetooth Handsfree feature to make
calls and keep the call as short as pos-
sible.
僅 Keep the volume low enough to hear
external sounds. Driving without the
ability to hear external sounds may
lead to a traffic accident. Listening to
a loud volume for a long time may
cause hearing damage.
WARNING
About handling the system
僅 Do not disassemble or modify the sys-
tem. Doing so may result in an acci-
dent, fire, or electric shock.
僅 Do not allow liquids or foreign sub-
stances to enter the system. Liquids or
foreign substances may cause nox-
ious fumes, a fire, or a system mal-
function.
僅 Stop using the system if it malfunc-
tions, such as no audio output or dis-
play. If you continue using the system
when it is malfunctioning, it may lead
to a fire, electric shock, or system fail-
ure.
僅 Do not touch the antenna during
thunder or lightning because such an
act may cause electric shock.
CAUTION
About operating the system
僅 Use the system with the engine run-
ning. Using the system for a long time
when the engine is stopped may dis-
charge the battery.
僅 Do not install unapproved products.
Using unapproved products may
cause an error Whilst using the sys-
tem. System errors caused by install-
Audio (Without Touch Screen)
ing unapproved products are not
covered under the warranty.
CAUTION
About handling the system
僅 Do not apply excessive force to the
system. Excessive pressure on the
screen may damage the LCD panel or
the touch panel.
僅 When cleaning the screen or button
panel, make sure to stop the engine
and use a soft, dry cloth. Wiping the
screen or buttons with a rough cloth
or using solvents (alcohol, benzene,
paint thinner, etc.) may scratch or
chemically damage the surface.
僅 If you attach a liquid-type air fresh-
ener to the fan louvre, the surface of
the louvre may become deformed
due to the flowing air.
僅 If you want to change the position of
the installed device, please inquire
with your place of purchase or service
maintenance centre. Technical exper-
tise is required to install or disassem-
ble the device.
NOTICE
僅 If you experience any problems with
the system, contact your place of pur-
chase or dealer.
僅 Placing the infotainment system
within an electromagnetic environ-
ment may result in noise interference.
Turning the system on or off
To turn on the system, start the engine.
僅 If you do not want to use the system
Whilst driving, you can turn off the
system by pressing the [POWER] but-
ton on the control panel. To use the
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