Kia Soul EV 2018 Owner's Manual page 278

Features of your vehicle
WARNING
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Audio System Safety
Warnings
• Do not use a cellualar phone
while driving. Stop at a safe
location to use a cellualar
phone.
• Do not stare at the screen
while driving. Staring at the
screen for prolonged periods
of time could lead to traffic
accidents.
• Do not disassemble, assem-
ble, or modify the audio sys-
tem. Such acts could result in
accidents, fire, or electric
shock.
• Using the phone while driving
may lead to a lack of attention
of traffic conditions
increase the likelihood of
accidents. Use the phone fea-
ture after parking the vehicle.
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• Exercise caution not to spill
water or introduce foreign
objects into the device. Such
acts could lead to smoke, fire,
or product malfunction.
• Please refrain from use if the
screen is blank or no sound
can be heard as these signs
may indicate product malfunc-
tion. Continued use in such
conditions could lead to acci-
dents (fires, electric shock) or
product malfunctions.
• Do not touch the antenna dur-
ing thunder or lightening as
such acts may lead to light-
ning induced electric shock.
• Do not stop or park in park-
ing-restricted areas to operate
and
the product. Such acts could
lead to traffic accidents.
• Driving while distracted can result
in a loss of vehicle control that may
lead to an accident, severe person-
al injury, and death. The driver's
primary 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 vehicle or which
are not permissible by law should
never be used during operation of
the vehicle.