Kia sorento 2015 Owner's Manual page 265

Before Using the Bluetooth
Wireless Technology
Handsfree
What is Bluetooth ® ?
• Bluetooth refers to a short-dis-
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tance wireless networking technolo-
gy which uses a 2.4GHz ~ 2.48GHz
frequency to connect
devices within a certain distance.
• Supported within PCs, external
devices, Bluetooth phones, PDAs,
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various electronic devices, and auto-
motive environments, Bluetooth
allows data to be transmitted at high
speeds without having to use a con-
nector cable.
• Bluetooth Handsfree refers to a
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device which allows the user to
conveniently make phone calls with
Bluetooth
mobile phones through
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the audio system.
• Bluetooth
Handsfree may not be
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supported in some mobile phones.
To learn more about mobile device
compatibility, visit www.kia.com.
Precautions for Safe Driving
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• Bluetooth Handsfree is a feature
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that enables drivers to practice
safe driving. Connecting the head
unit with a Bluetooth
the user to conveniently make and
receive calls and use contacts.
Before using Bluetooth
various
read the contents of this user's
manual.
• Excessive use or operations while
driving may lead to negligent driving
practices and result in accidents.
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Refrain from excessive operations
while driving.
• Viewing the screen for prolonged
periods of time is dangerous and
may lead to accidents. When driv-
ing, view the screen only for short
periods of time.
When connecting a Bluetooth
Phone
• Before connecting the head unit
with the mobile phone, check to
see that the mobile phone sup-
phone allows
®
ports Bluetooth
• Even if the phone supports Bluetooth
the phone will not be found during
, carefully
®
device searches if the phone has
been set to hidden state or the
Bluetooth
Disable the hidden state or turn on
the Bluetooth
searching/connecting with the Head
unit.
• If you do not want an automatic con-
nection with your Bluetooth
turn off the Bluetooth
in your mobile phone.
• The Handsfree call volume and
quality may differ depending on the
mobile phone.
Features of your vehicle
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features.
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power is turned off.
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power prior to
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device,
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feature with-
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