Kia 2013 Soul Owner's Manual page 210

Features of your vehicle
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Voice Operation
To get the best performance out of
the Voice Recognition System,
observe the followings:
- Keep the interior of the vehicle
as quiet as possible. Close the
window to eliminate surround-
ing noise (traffic noise, vibra-
tion sounds, etc), which may
disturb recognizing the voice
command correctly.
- Speak a command after a beep
sound within 5
Otherwise the command will
not be received properly.
- Speak in a natural voice with-
out pausing between words.
- While receiving voice com-
mands, press the
the steering wheel remote con-
troller to terminate guidance.
Voice command will convert
back to waiting mode to allow
the user to say a new voice com-
mand.
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Making a Phone Call
• Direct Calling
➀ Press
➁ Say the following command.
- Call <John> : Connects the call to
John.
- Call <John> on <Mobile> :
Connects the call to John's mobile
phone number.
- Call <John> at <Home> :
Connects the call to john's home
number.
seconds.
- Call <John>
Connects the call to John's office
number.
Note:
button on
Calls can be immediately connect-
ed to contacts who name or voice
tag are saved in the phonebook(or
contacts).
button.
in <Office> :
• Calling by Name
A phone call can be made by speak-
ing names registered in the audio
system.
➀ Press
button.
➁ Say "Call".
➂ Say "By name" when prompted.
➃ Say desired name (in Phonebook
or voice tag).
➄ Say desired location (phone num-
ber type). Only stored locations
can be selected.
➅ Say "Yes" to confirm and make a
call.
A shortcut to each of the following
functions is available:
1. Say "Call Name"