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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.
Using SD Cards • Ejecting and Inserting SD Cards • Ejecting and inserting SD cards while the multimedia system is operating may result in SD Card or System errors. To eject or insert the SD card, first turn off the multimedia system and the vehicle ignition.
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 ®...
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Basic part.1 Warnings and Cautions Component Names and Functions Starting the System for the First Time...
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Basic Warnings • Even when receiving route guidance • Do not stop or park in parking-restricted from the Multimedia system, please areas to operate the product. Such acts Do not operate the Multimedia system abide by actual traffic and road regu- could lead to traffic accidents.
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Cautions Pay attention to traffic conditions while • When cleaning the device, make sure driving. to turn off the device and use a dry and Turn on the car ignition before using this • In some instances, the navigation may smooth cloth.
Component Names and Functions Head Unit Name Description Name Description • When power is off, press to turn power on. When the key is pressed quickly (less than 0.8 • When power is on, press and hold (over 0.8 seconds), PWR/ seconds) to turn the power off.
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Name Description Name Description Resets the system settings. (Preset radio channels Moves to the function set by the user. RESET and other data will not be deleted) Moves to the Setup screen. SETUP SD Card insert slot • FM/AM mode: Changes the frequency. •...
Steering Wheel Controls Name Description • Each time this is pressed, the mode is changed in the following order: FM → AM → SiriusXM™ → USB or iPod → AUX → Bluetooth Audio → FM You can select which mode to use in Advanced settings.
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Name Description When the key is pressed quickly (less than 0.8 sec- onds), • When pressed in the dial screen, makes a call • When pressed in the incoming call screen, answers the call • When pressed during call waiting, switches to waiting call (Call Waiting) When the key is pressed and held (over 0.8 sec- onds),...
Starting the System for NOTICE System Reset the First Time • You cannot operate the system while it is The System Reset function restores the booting up. It may take some time for all of features of the system, particularly the voice system when operating...
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 Starting Plug-in Hybrid mode Menu screen for Plug-in Hybrid mode ECO Driving Energy Information EV Range Charging Settings Electric Charging Stations Gas Stations PHEV Settings...
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Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Starting Plug-in Hybrid mode Menu screen for Plug-in Features Description Hybrid mode PHEV : Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Displays a real-time image for fuel economy or ECO level based on the user’s Select the menu in the My Menu, or Plug-in Hybrid mode consists of menus selection.
ECO Driving ECO Level Features Description Average Shows average fuel econ- omy according to the vehi- fuel econ- Displays fuel economy, information about cle’s driving. ECO level, and history of ECO driving. Resets information of the Reset fuel economy graph dis- Fuel Economy played.
Energy Information History Features Description Battery Current level of battery charge Gauge Displays detailed information about the Expected Time required to complete battery and the flow of energy. charging when a charging Charging cable is connected Time Battery Information Information •...
Energy Flow Driving Status of Hybrid Mode Hybrid Vehicle Status of power delivery is shown for each The engine’s power and the motor’s power component according to the vehicle’s driv- are both used for driving the vehicle. Idle Mode ing. 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.
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EV Range Charging Settings Idle Mode Charging 2 Both the engine’s power and the decel- eration energy from braking are used for This function enables charging to start charging the battery. automatically at the scheduled time on the day that you select. Two different schedules can be set.
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Electric Charging Once the settings have been saved, the Stations setting information will be displayed on the screen. Shows the list of nearby EV charging sta- Name Description tions within a driving distance. Check a box to use the respec- tive settings.
Gas Stations PHEV Settings Energy Information Search for gas stations. You can change the settings for which real-time information will be displayed on the Home Screen. ECO Driving You can select for the widget to display either information about the battery or the flow of energy.
Charging Current The Charging Current for AC Charger 240V mode and AC Charger 120V mode can be set. 2-10 I Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
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Radio/Media part.3 FM/AM HD Radio™ Technology SiriusXM™ iPod ® Bluetooth Audio...
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Radio/Media FM/AM Features Description • The stored preset frequencies are displayed for user selection. You can access the radio player either by pressing the RADIO • After selecting frequency, press and hold key or by selecting the Radio menu from All Menus on the Home Preset the preset button for more than 0.8 seconds.
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Features Description • When the key is pressed quickly (less than 0.8 seconds): Seeks the previous/next frequency. • When the key is pressed and held (over 0.8 SEEK/TRACK seconds): Moves quickly through all of the frequencies. The moment that you release the button, the system seeks the next avail- able frequency.
HD Radio™ Technology If an HD Radio™ broadcast is received, Program Info: Presents song name, artist, station the radio mode will switch from analog IDs, and other relevant data streams. broadcast to HD Radio™ broadcast. Digital, CD-quality sound. HD Radio™ Technology Information enables local radio stations to broadcast a clean HD Radio™...
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HD Radio™ Features Description Displays main HD Radio™ channels and used to directly select the current available HD Radio™ channels. Reception & The HD Radio™ related icon display Channel buttons becomes active within regions where an HD Radio™ signal can be received. HD Channel Analog station and corresponding HD Radio Number...
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SiriusXM™ Features Description • Shows the stored presets for user selection. • After selecting frequency, press and hold You can access the radio player either by pressing the Preset RADIO the preset button for more than 0.8 seconds. Frequencies key or by selecting the Radio menu option from All Menus on the A beep sound will be heard and the frequency is to be stored in the selected preset button.
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Features Description Weak Signal Displays the weak radio reception. Presets Shows the stored presets for user selection. Channel List Moves to the channel list. • What is on My Presets? The program schedule saved in my preset. (For more details, see Section 3.8. Viewing Menu.) Menu •...
Selecting through Viewing Menu If you select the button, you can Skip Channel/Category List scan channels using the Using the button on the right, you SEEK TRACK Menu ▶ Select the desired Select the TUNE key or the knob by skipping the can view the program schedule and infor- Channel List category and channel.
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Name Description What is on My Presets? (Program Schedule) By selecting this option, you can select a broad- casting date. Broadcast information will be provided for one week from the current date. Change Broadcast Date Shows saved presets for user selection Preset A total of 40 frequencies for SiriusXM™...
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Featured Favorites Featured Favor ites feature allows SiriusXM™ to broadcast additional presets. • Example 1: “Martha’s Favorites” may represent Martha Stuart’s favorites pre- sets on her radio. • Example 2: During holidays, “Holiday Music” may represent all the SiriusXM™ channels that are playing the holiday music for easy access by users.
• Take caution so that the USB connector does not come in con- tact with body parts or objects. Before Playing a USB MP3 • Repeated connecting/disconnecting of USB devices within short periods of time may result in product malfunction. Connect the USB device after turning on the engine.
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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 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 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 Plays files in random order. • If select the files in the file tab on the list screen: select this button to switch between Shuffle shuffle folder, shuffle all, and turning off. • If select the file in the other tabs on the list screen: select this button to switch between shuf- fle category and turning shuffle off.
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Features Description Folder/ Category Displays folder/category name in the list Name Current Song Displays the 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 the iPod malfunctions due to an iPod • To prevent this symptom, Bluetooth device defect, reset the iPod and try Audio function in the Multimedia system Using iPod Devices again. (To learn more, refer to your iPod is limited if iPod/iPhone is connected •...
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• When connecting to iPod Nano/Classic, other categories in iPod mode. charging only. the Kia logo appears on the Apple • The screen of multimedia system can device. For the iPod Nano 6 genera- be different when you run other music tion, however, the logo image does not players (e.g.
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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 Previous File to 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 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 Title Name of current song • If play time is less than 3 seconds, moves to the previous file • If play time is more than 3 seconds, plays the Previous File current file from the beginning This function may differ depending on the model of mobile phone.
Audio streaming may not be supported for some mobile phones. • Please check the Bluetooth compatibility in below website: KIA Motors Corporation http://www.kia.com • In Bluetooth Audio play screen, select and then Menu Connections...
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Bluetooth part.4 ® Before Using the Bluetooth Handsfree Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth Phone...
For more information on mobile phone ers to make handsfree calls. Connecting What is Bluetooth ® ® compatibility, visit the KIA Motor website the head unit with a Bluetooth phone Wireless Technology? - KIA Motors Corporation: http://www.kia.com allows the user to conveniently make ®...
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 ® ® • Before connecting the head unit with the Bluetooth feature off of the Bluetooth phone.
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 •...
Bluetooth Settings or display status are normal. • Some devices do not support call history download. Check if your Bluetooth device supports download feature. For details regarding Bluetooth-supported devices and their functional compatibility, visit http://www. kia.com Bluetooth Phone I 4-7...
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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 Select All Menus Phone Favorites All Menus Phone Contacts downloaded from a single, paired Bluetooth...
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Speed Dial list in the phone device supports contacts download. For Makes a call after you dial a Bluetooth supporting devices details and number and select compatibility, visit http://www.kia.com If the number is listed in Call Dialled Calls, you can select the number and select to automatically dial that number again.
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.
UVO eServices part.5 Rear view mirror key function UVO eServices Voice Local Search Before Using UVO eServices Getting Started with UVO eServices...
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UVO eServices Rear view mirror key Location Description function eServices Guide • Connects to the UVO center and provides infor- mation about the UVO eServices features. (For more information, see the eServices Guide section.) UVO eServices Voice Local Search • UVO eServices Voice Local Search(For more information, see the UVO eServices Voice Local...
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UVO eServices Voice NOTICE UVO eServices Voice Local Search • If you change the language set for the system Local Search to Korean or French, this function will not be key in the rear-view mirror Press supported. Change the system language to What is UVO eServices (less than 0.8 seconds) to start UVO Voice other language.
What is UVO eServices? ) of the TX/RX signal on the top status display bar for the sta- This is a Kia telematics service based on our cutting-edge IT system tus of TX/RX signal. It is advisable to use the UVO system when that makes your driving experience more convenient and fun and the antenna level of the TX/RX signal is four or more.
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Getting Started with UVO Name Description eServices P r o v i d e s s e r v i c e s including emergency assistance and vehi- You can use UVO features including Roadside cle towing in case of Assist a vehicle anomaly or Roadside Assist, Vehicle Diagnostics,...
Roadside Assist Vehicle Diagnostics key ▶ 1. Press Roadside Assist (Or, press the key on your rear- Manual Diagnostics Roadside Assist provides services includ- ing emergency assistance and vehicle view mirror.) Vehicle Diagnostics diagnoses anom- towing in case of a vehicle anomaly or a l i e s i n t h e ve h i c l e a n d p r ov i d e s emergency through a connection to the diagnostic results.
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Vehicle Diagnostics 2. Select the desired item. 3. If you select , choose Schedule Service Auto Diagnostics your desired option. The Vehicle Diagnostics (Auto Diagnostics) feature automatically performs diagnostics on your car when a warning light comes on the cluster panel and displays the details of the vehicle malfunction on the screen for the driver.
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My POIs Deleting My POIs key ▶ ▶ My POIs allows you to check a list of POIs 1. Select My POIs ▶ that were transmitted via a webpages or Menu Delete your smartphone, etc. 2. Select a POI you wish to delete and You need to sign up for UVO eServices to select Delete...
eServices Guide UVO eServices Settings Name Description Outgoing Adjusts the microphone For more details, refer to part 10. Setup ▶ eServices Guide connects to the UVO Volume volume during a call. center and provides information about the UVO eServices Settings. Displays the numeric key- Keypad UVO eServices features.
Navigation Basic Features Name Description Move to Places Menu. Operating Navigation Screen Go to the Home screen. Basic features on the map screen. Change the map view mode. Adjusts the volume. Zoom in the map. Set the zoom level automatically according to the guidance.
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Places Changing Map View Navigation Volume You can use this menu when the vehi- Touch the compass arrow icon to toggle Select the button to adjust the naviga- cle shift lever is in P (Park) and there between a map oriented to the North, ori- tion volume.
Zoom In/Zoom Out Map Scale Zoom the map view screen in and out. Sets the zoom level automatically accord- ing to the type of road. Name Description Set the volume to mute. Select to set the zoom level. Turn the volume down. Name Description Turn the volume up.
Quick Menu Route Options Detour Route Select button on the bottom left of the screen ▶ Press button. Route Select your preferred route and avoid button is active only when Detour options. Then select the button there is an active route. Recalculate to save your selection.
Map Display Edit Route Displays the direction of the map. Select the button on the bottom left of the screen ▶ Select the Press button. View Nearby POIs Select the button to change the Edit Route route. Refer to the Route > Editing Route section in Name Description the manual for more information(page 6-27).
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Edit POI The lists of nearby gas stations are dis- played. Name Description Change the shortcut POIs to display. Call to the selected location (Phone needs The list can be sorted to display in order of (ex. Gas Stations) to be connected via distance or name.
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POI Categories Select the desired POI to check the loca- Select new category to display. tion and for detailed information. (ex. American) Select the item to search. Name Description Press the button to search the Search Search POI around the current position.
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Traffic Name Description Name Description Direction from the current location. Display ‘Road Construction’ infor- Select the button on the bottom left of Distance from the current loca- mation. the screen ▶ Select the button. Traffic tion (mi or km). Display ‘Accident’ information. Displays traffic info symbol based Display ‘Slow Traffic’...
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Name Description Traffic detail Symbol of traffic event. Select the button on the bottom left of the screen ▶ Select the button. Event name of traffic information. Traffic Road name/road number includ- ing direction. Direction and distance from the current location. Intersection where traffic event On the traffic list, the current basic traffic/ starts.
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