radio KIA NIRO 2021 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
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0000AThe system shape and menu arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model 
and specifications.
Component names and functions
Control panel
a a POWER  button/VOLUME  knob
 \225
Press the button to turn on or off the Radio/Media.
 \225Press and hold the button to turn off the screen and sound.
 \225Turn the knob to adjust the system volume (except for navigation sound).
b b System Reset button
 \225Restarts the system.
c c MAP  button
 \225
Returns to the current location on the map.
 \225While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to repeat the voice guidance.
d d NAV  button
 \225
Moves to the navigation/route screen.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the Places screen.
e e Custom button
 \225Runs the user-defined function.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the Custom Button ☆  settings screen.    
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f f SEEK/TRACK button
 \225
While listening to the radio, change the station.
 \225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold to rewind or fast forward 
(except for the Bluetooth audio mode).
g g RADIO  button
 \225
Turns on the radio.
 \225When the radio is on, press the button repeatedly to toggle between FM, AM and 
SiriusXM modes.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the media selection window.
h h MEDIA  button
 \225
Runs the media.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the media selection window.
i i SETUP  button
 \225
Displays the Settings screen.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the SW Info/Update screen.
j j TUNE  knob/FILE  knob/ENTER  button
 \225
While listening to the radio, turn the knob to change the frequency and channel.
 \225While playing media, turn the knob to scan for music or file.
 \225During a search, press the button to select a channel, music, or file.
 \225Turn the knob on the map screen to zoom in or out (if activated).    
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Steering wheel remote control
0000AThe system shape and menu arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model 
and specifications.
a a Voice Recognition button
 \225Press to start voice recognition.
 \225 Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected smartphone via phone 
projection. (The button's operation may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
b b MODE  button
 \225
Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode (radio, media, etc.).
 \225 Press and hold the button to display the settings for the MODE Button (St\
eering Wheel).
c c Volume lever/button
 \225Adjust the volume.
 \225Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except for navigation sound).
 \225Press the button to pause or resume playback.
d d Move lever
 \225While listening to the radio, switch between the stations on the preset list. Press 
and hold to search for a station.
 \225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold to rewind or fast forward 
(except for the Bluetooth audio mode).
e e Call button
 \225Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the Bluetooth connection window.
 \225After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the recent calls list. To redial the last 
number, press and hold the button. When a call comes in, press to answer the call.
 \225During a Bluetooth call, press to switch to Call Waiting. Press and hold to switch 
between the system and mobile phone.
f f End Call button
 \225During a Bluetooth call, press to end the call.
 \225Press to ignore a call with the Bluetooth connected.   
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Disclaimers
 000EDriving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain 
attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheelmounted 
controls while driving.
 000EDriving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, 
severe personal 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 
systems which take the driver's eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of 
a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the 
vehicle.
 000ESiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require 
a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide 
to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan\
 you choose will 
automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. 
See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees 
and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles 
or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and 
individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features 
may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current 
Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative 
purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real 
products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors 
or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays 
current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on the 
NYSE
®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM 
satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in\
 the 48 contiguous 
USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is 
available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. ©2020 SiriusXM Radio 
Inc.
 000E Android Auto: Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy 
statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android 
compatible smartphone running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply.
 000ENavigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating 
a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle 
operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any 
warranties about the accuracy of the information. 
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FCC Certification
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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur 
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter\
ference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user 
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
 000EReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 000EIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 000EConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver 
is connected.
 000EConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer 
could void your authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must 
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled 
environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum 20 cm between the radiator 
and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any 
other antenna or transmitter unless authorized to do so by the FCC. 
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Contents
01  System overview
Component names and functions 1-2
Turning the system on or off 1-5
Using the touch screen 1-7
Using the Home screen 1-10
Seeing the all menus screen 1-13
Using the split screen  1-14
02  Useful functions
Using the First Run Setup 2-2
Using the phone projection function 2-4
Using the driving assist display 2-9
Using the climate control system 2-13
Using the rear-seat climate control system  2-14
Using the Passenger Talk mode in the rear seat  2-16
Using the Quiet mode in the rear seat  2-17
Using the sound mood lamp  2-18
Playing Sounds of Nature 2-19
Using the HD Radio Data 2-20
Seeing the driving information  2-23
Seeing notifications  2-24
Using the Hybrid menu  2-25  
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03  Radio
Listening to the radio 3-2
Listening to HD Radio™ 3-10
Listening to SiriusXM™ radio 3-12
04  Media
Using media 4-2
05  Navigation
Navigation functions 5-2
Various ways to find routes 5-11
Using the address book 5-23
Searching for gas stations 5-28
Searching for EV (Electric Vehicle) charging stations  5-29
06  Phone
Connecting a Bluetooth device 6-2
Making a call via Bluetooth 6-6
Accepting an incoming call over Bluetooth 6-14
Checking a new message over Bluetooth 6-17  
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Component names and functions
The following describes the part names and controls on the control panel and steering wheel.
Control panel
0000
A
The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more 
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
POWER button   
(POWER/PWR)/ 
VOLUME knob   
(VOLUME/VOL) \225 Press the button to turn on or off the Radio/Media.
 \225Press and hold the button to turn off the screen and 
sound.
 \225Turn the knob to adjust the system volume (except for 
navigation sound).
MAP button
 \225 Returns to the current location on the map.
 \225While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to 
repeat the voice guidance.
NAV button
 \225 Moves to the navigation/route screen.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the Places screen. 
> See "
Searching by keyword."
RADIO button \225 Turns on the radio.
 \225When the radio is on, press the button repeatedly to 
toggle between FM, AM and SiriusXM modes.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the media selection 
window.
MEDIA button
 \225 Runs the media.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the media selection 
window.  
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SEEK/ 
TRACK button \225While listening to the radio, change the station.
 \225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold 
to rewind or fast forward (except for the Bluetooth audio 
mode).
Custom button  
(
)
 \225 Runs the user-defined function.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the Custom Button 
☆
 settings screen.
SETUP button
 \225 Displays the Settings screen.
 \225Press and hold the button to display the SW Info/Update 
screen.
TUNE knob/ 
FILE knob/ 
ENTER button 
(if equipped)
 \225 While listening to the radio, turn the knob to change the 
frequency and channel.
 \225While playing media, turn the knob to scan for music or 
file.
 \225During a search, press the button to select a channel, 
music, or file.
 \225Turn the knob on the map screen to zoom in or out (if 
activated).
System Reset button
 \225 Restarts the system.  
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Steering wheel remote control
0000
A
The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more 
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
Voice Recognition  
button   
(
)
 \225 Press to start voice recognition.
 \225Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected 
smartphone via phone projection. (The button's operation 
may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
MODE button
 \225 Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode 
(radio, media, etc.).
 \225Press and hold the button to display the settings for the 
MODE Button (Steering Wheel).
Volume lever/ 
button   
(+/-)
 \225 Adjust the volume.
Mute button  
(
)
 \225 Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except 
for navigation sound).
 \225Press the button to pause or resume playback.
Move lever/ 
button   
(
/)
 \225 While listening to the radio, switch between the stations 
on the preset list. Press and hold to search for a station.
 \225While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold 
to rewind or fast forward (except for the Bluetooth audio 
mode).
Call button  
(
)
 \225 Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the 
Bluetooth connection window.
 \225After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the recent 
calls list. To redial the last number, press and hold the 
button. When a call comes in, press to answer the call.
 \225During a Bluetooth call, press to switch to Call Waiting. 
Press and hold to switch between the system and mobile 
phone.
End Call button  
(
)
 \225 During a Bluetooth call, press to end the call.
 \225Press to ignore a call with the Bluetooth connected.