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Read the following safety precautions Notations used within this User's Manual for your safety WARNING Before using the product, read the contents of this user's manual • A WARNING indicates a situation in which harm, serious bodily injury or carefully and use this product safely. death could result if the warning is ignored.
® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. A Bluetooth Wireless Technology enabled cell phone is required to use ®...
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Basic part.1 Warnings and Cautions Component Names and Functions Starting the System for the First Time...
Basic Warnings and Cautions Safety Warnings • Please refrain from use if the screen • Some functions other than the one is blank or no sound can be heard as mentioned above cannot be used while • Do not stare at the screen while driving. these signs may indicate product mal- driving.
Safety Cautions • Pay attention to the volume setting when • Do not subject the device to severe turning the device on. A sudden output shock or impact. Direct pressure onto Pay attention to traffic conditions while of extreme volume upon turning the the front side of the monitor may cause driving.
Component Names and Functions Name Description Displays the HOME screen. HOME Head Unit Displays the Bluetooth phone mode. PHONE • FM/AM mode: Changes the frequency. Name Description TUNE • MEDIA mode: Changes the track, file or title • When power is off, press to turn power on. (except for Bluetooth Audio, and AUX).
Steering Wheel Control Name Description When the key is pressed quickly (less than 0.8 sec- Name Description onds), • When pressed in the dial screen, makes a call For more details, refer to Phone Projection guide. • When pressed in the incoming call screen, •...
Starting the System for NOTICE System Reset the First Time • Cannot operate the system while it is booting up. It may take some time for all of features of the system. Turning the System On/Off Press the engine start button or set the Pressing and holding the power key on the ignition key to On or ACC.
Battery Warning Message Restrictions on Features for Safety Measures Always use the system while the car engine is running. If you turn on the sys- Several features are limited while driving. tem while the engine is off, a battery warn- The restriction screen will disappear when ing message will appear.
Home Screen Information Display on the Status Bar Controls Menu Configuration for the Home Screen Displays the date and time, along with the system status shown by Tap the icon on any screen to display the Home Screen below. the various icons to the right of the clock. The icons in the following table indicate the various types of sys- tem status details and events.
On-Screen Touch Controls Adding a Feature to My Menu Drag & Drop Select on the Home Screen to Learn how to touch the screen to operate Select a menu or item you want, then drag My Menu add the most frequently used menus, the system.
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Flick (Quick Scrolling) Select and Hold Selecting and holding the buttons in the music player will rewind or fast forward the music. Quickly moves up and down in the list. NOTICE • Moving the list when there are many items will display a handler on the right of the display.
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Hybrid part.2 Hybrid information Fuel Economy...
Hybrid Hybrid information ECO Driving The Hybrid menu consists of three sec- tions: Average, ECO level and Energy flow. ECO driving information is shown in 8 lev- The hybrid vehicle flexibly uses power els according to the vehicle’s driving. from the electric system and power from the engine according to the environment for efficient driving.
Driving Status of Energy Flow Hybrid Mode Hybrid Vehicle Status of power delivery is shown for each The engine’s power and the motor’s power Idle Mode component according to the vehicle’s driving. are both used for driving the vehicle. The vehicle is in the Idle mode with no delivery of power.
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Idle Mode Charging 1 Charging Electric Mode Charging While the vehicle is in the Idle mode, the The deceleration energy from braking is The engine’s power is used for charging engine’s power is used for charging the used for charging the battery. the battery, and the motor’s power is used battery.
Fuel Economy Information Idle Mode Charging 2 • The fuel economy graph is reset when the Both the engine’s power and the decel- vehicle’s ignition is turned off. eration energy from braking are used for This displays fuel economy based on the •...
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Radio/Media FM/AM Features Description Mode Display Displays the current operating mode. You can access the radio player either by pressing the Shows saved presets for user selection. RADIO After selecting frequency → press and hold key or by selecting the Radio menu from All Menus on the Home (over 0.8 seconds) the preset button.
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FM/AM (with RDS) Features Description • Displays currently operating mode. Mode Display • Tap the desired mode to change to it in You can access the radio player either by pressing the RADIO Radio. key or by selecting the Radio menu from All Menus on the Home Frequency Displays the current frequency.
• Some USB devices may not be supported due to compatibility issues. Before Playing a USB MP3 • Take caution so that the USB connector does not come in con- tact with body parts or objects. Connect the USB device after turning on the engine. The USB •...
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• The device may not operate normally if MP3 Players, cellu- lar phones, digital cameras, or other electronic devices (USB devices not recognized as portable disk drives) are connected Plug Type Connector with the device. • Charging through the USB may not work for some mobile Product Name Manufacturer devices.
Information Supported USB music specifications • The sound quality of audio files that use bitrates exceeding 192 kbps cannot be guaranteed. When using files without fixed bit rates, some Name Description features (FF/REW features) may not operate properly. Audio File MPEG-1/2 layer3, OGG (Vorbis), FLAC, WMA Specification (Standard/Professional)
USB Music Features Description • If the button is selected (less than 0.8 seconds): Moves to the previous file or play the current file from the beginning (depends on the play time) - If play time is less than 3 seconds, moves to Previous File previous file - If play time is over 3 seconds, play the current...
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Features Description List Moves to the list screen Sound Settings: Moves to the Sound Settings Menu screen. You can change the settings of the sound. Back Button Converts to basic mode screen A selected file can be deleted. Deleted file can be Delete found in the ‘to_delete’...
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Features Description Folder/ Category Displays folder/category name in the list Name Current Song Displays current playing file name Back Button Converts to basic mode screen Upper Folder/ Moves to Upper Folder/Category Category Now Playing: When moving to a different list screen, moves to the list page where the cur- Menu rent file is located (becomes disabled when the...
iPod • If repeatedly connect and disconnect • To listen to the iPod sound, reconnect iPod/iPhone to the Multimedia system the USB cable or change the audio out- Using iPod Devices with USB cable in a short time, it may put settings in iPod/iPhone to Dock.
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Audiobook lists, you can play files in • When connecting to iPod Nano/Classic, other categories in iPod mode. the Kia logo appears on the Apple • The screen of multimedia system can device. For the iPod Nano 6 genera-...
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• While using a connected iPhone/iPod • If you control pause, repeat, shuffle, or • If AUX cable connected to iPod/iPhone Touch device, it may not operate nor- seek songs when the play time is less but not connect to the Multimedia sys- mally if the user changed some func- than 3s before the song is finished play- tem, it may occur sound will not output...
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• iPhone and iPod Touch devices are • We recommend that your Apple device guaranteed to work normally on iOS uses the latest firmware since some 9.3.2 or below. However, they may not problems may occur due to an outdated work normally on future iOS versions firmware or other software related as their operations have not yet been...
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iPod Features Description • If the button is selected (less than 0.8 sec- onds): Moves to the previous file or play the current file from the beginning (depends on the play time) - If play time is less than 3 seconds, moves to Previous File previous file - If play time is over 3 seconds, play the cur-...
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Features Description TUNE knob to search a desired Turn the track. If the desired track is displayed, press the TUNE knob to play the track. TUNE TUNE knob If you do not anything with the for 5 seconds of searching tracks, the track info for the current track is restored.
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Features Description Category Name Displays the category name Displays the contents of selected category If there are many items in the list, items are Category List added in order and the scroll bar on the right is adjusted accordingly. Back Button Converts to basic mode screen Upper Category Moves to Upper Category...
Bluetooth ® Audio Features Description • If play time is less than 3 seconds, moves to the previous file • If play time is over 3 seconds, plays the cur- Previous File rent file from the beginning This function may differ depending on the model of mobile phone Play/Pause Plays/Pauses Bluetooth Audio...
Bluetooth Connection Settings for pairing, connection and dis- connection of a Bluetooth device. • In Bluetooth Audio play screen, select and then Menu Connections Information • If the music in the mobile phone is not played after changing to audio streaming mode, press the play button.
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Bluetooth part.4 ® Before Using the Bluetooth Handsfree Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth Phone...
Bluetooth Before Using the Precautions for Safe Driving ® • The Bluetooth Handsfree feature Bluetooth Handsfree ® ® may not be supported in some mobile • Bluetooth is a feature that enables driv- phones. ers to practice safe driving. Connecting What is Bluetooth ®...
CAUTIONS upon Connecting • If you do not want automatic connection • The Handsfree call volume and quality ® Bluetooth Phone ® with your Bluetooth device, turn the may differ depending on the mobile phone. ® ® ® • Before connecting the head unit with Bluetooth feature off of the Bluetooth •...
Bluetooth Connection Connecting Bluetooth Devices Pairing a New Device Through the Phone Settings Connects the Bluetooth devices that you Pairing a New Device key. ▶ Select Press the add. SETUP Bluetooth ▶ Select . ▶ Select Before you can use the Bluetooth feature, Bluetooth Connection .
Disconnecting Deleting Bluetooth Devices Connecting Devices Through the Bluetooth Devices Phone Settings Deletes the Bluetooth devices that you key. ▶ Select Press the Disconnects Bluetooth devices that are added. Note that deleting a Bluetooth SETUP Bluetooth ▶ Select . ▶ Select the connected.
Bluetooth Phone Information Icons Description • The battery level icon and the call signal You can use Bluetooth phones strength indicator may not be supported in when a Bluetooth Hands-free Phone Status Icons some Bluetooth devices. connection is established. Shows the current phone status in the •...
Information Call History • In some mobile phones, call records may not Select from the full screen display All Menu be added to your Call History. ▶ ▶ and then Phone Call History • Calls from restricted ID’s are not added to your Call History Information.
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Information Favorites Contacts • U p t o 5 0 0 0 p h o n e nu m b e r s c a n b e Select from the full screen display Select from the full screen display All Menu All Menu downloaded from a single, paired Bluetooth...
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Dial Name Description • Some devices require a device authentication Use the keypad to enter Dials a call after the Bluetooth devices for downloading your contacts. If download the phone number that fails, check your phone screen and confirm are connected. you want to call.
Accept/Reject Call Using the Menu During Name Description a Phone Call Switches a voice call Use Private from the car Hands-free to the mobile phone. Ends a call. Mutes the microphone Mute during a call. Displays the Mic Volume settings. You can adjust Outgoing the in-call volume that Volume...
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Information • If the caller’s number is listed in Contacts, the caller’s name will be displayed. Otherwise, only the number will be displayed. In some mobile phones, the phone number may not be displayed. • In some Bluetooth devices, the Use Private feature may not be supported.
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Other Features Climate Name Description Displays the configured temperature settings for the driver's seat and the passenger seats. Press the key for the climate system to see status informa- CLIMATE Cooling or heating will continue until the tem- tion in the full screen display. When multimedia is in use, the climate perature matches the configured temperature Set the settings.
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Name Description Simultaneous temperature Displayed when the key is pressed SYNC settings for the and the temperatures of the driver's seat and driver's seat and the passenger seats can be configured at the the passenger same time. seats (SYNC) Outside Displays the current temperature outside the Temperature vehicle.
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Camera NOTICE • The camera screen shown while the system boots up does not display any text or buttons. WARNING • A wide-angle lens is installed as the rear - Backing Up & Using Camera detection camera to get a wider view, so •...
Steering-linked camera • This device is connected to a rear detection camera to see behind the car for safe reversing. • The Rear View Camera turns on auto- matically if you shift the gear to R when the power is on or the engine has started.
Setup Sound Settings Features Description Setup is the screen to control Multimedia Sets the volume of broad- system settings. Volume cast, media, ringtone, Levels To enter the screen, press the Adjusts the sound effects for the whole SETUP etc., respectively. key or the icon in All Menus.
Display Settings Bluetooth Settings Bluetooth Connection key ▶ Select Press the SETUP Bluetooth ▶ Select Adjusts the level of illumination for the Changes Bluetooth phone settings. Bluetooth Connection key ▶ Select Press the entire system. SETUP Bluetooth Features Description Select any of LCD illumi- nation change modes: Mode Automatic (changes...
Information Auto Connection Priority Features Description • Up to 5 Bluetooth devices can be paired. key ▶ Select Displays the paired Press the SETUP Bluetooth • Only one Bluetooth device can be connected Bluetooth device list. ▶ Select Auto Connection Priority at a time.
Phone Projection Custom Button Settings Bluetooth System Info Settings key ▶ Select Press the SETUP Bluetooth ▶ Select You can choose the feature to be accessed Bluetooth System Info when the key is pressed. For more details, refer to Phone Projection guide.
Home Screen Settings Date/Time Settings Language Settings You can customize the three menu items Configure the settings for time and date. You can configure the displayed system at the bottom right of the Home Screen Using the arrow buttons, you can change language.
Keyboard Settings Screen Saver Settings Advanced Settings You can configure the keyboard layout for You can select any of the following screen Sets alerts per function if desired by the each language. formats to be displayed when the screen user. or power is turned off (Press and hold the Power button).
System Info System Update At the System Info screen, insert the USB System version information and update memory with the latest file downloaded, details are available. and then select the button to begin Update updating. The system will then reboot automatically.
Appendix Product Specification Common Operating Power Supply DC 14.4 V DC 9 V to DC 16 V TFT-LCD Power Screen Size 7 inch(152.4 X 91.44 mm) Current Sleep 1 mA 2.5 A Resolution 384000 pixels (Resolution: 800 x 480) Consumption Current (Head Unit Only) Operating...
USB, iPod, or ® Bluetooth streaming mode, the most 3. If the problems persist, contact your Kia dealer. recently played mode screen prior to turn- Upon turning power on, ing off power may not properly load the most recent mode •...
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The power again, please contact your are not set properly Display Setup does not point of purchase or Kia • The volume level • Adjust the volume level turn on dealer is set to the lowest • Device is not prop- •...
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Problem Possible Cause Countermeasure Problem Possible Cause Countermeasure • USB memory is • Please use the USB after • There are no titles • Use iTunes to download damaged formatting it. which can be and save MP3 files into the •...
About Pairing Mobile Phones I cannot pair my mobile phone. What is the cause? What is a Passkey? ® Check to see that the mobile phone supports Bluetooth func- A passkey is the password used to authenticate the connection tion. Verify if Bluetooth on the cell phone is set to OFF. If so, set between the head unit and mobile phone.
About Making/Answering Phone Calls About Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology/ Multimedia System Use Environment How can I answer a call? When there is an incoming call, a notification pop-up will What is the range of my wireless connection? become displayed. To answer the incoming call, select the The wireless connection can be used within 15 yards.
Important Safety Information Before using your Multimedia system, read and follow all instructions and safety information provided in this end user manual (“User’s Guide”). Not following precautions found in this User’s Guide can lead to an accident or other serious consequences. Keep User’s Guide in Vehicle When kept in the vehicle, the User’s Guide will be a ready reference for you and other users unfamiliar with the Multimedia system.
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Prolonged Views of Screen Do not access any function requiring a prolonged view of the screen while you are driving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolonged attention. Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time.
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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IC Warning "This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s)." Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
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