tow KIA NIRO EV 2020 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide

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Voice recognition
With the voice recognition function, you can access various
functions of the infotainment system without manipulating the
screen or buttons. This function prevents driver distraction and
dangerous situations.
Use voice commands to access various functions easily.0000
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The system can recognize the specified voice commands.
> See “Available voice commands” or the voice recognition help.
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Note the following for accurate delivery of command when
saying it.
000DPronounce a command accurately and naturally like a
conversation.
000DKeep the correct posture and say commands toward the
direction of the microphone.
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Voice recognition is automatically ended when:
000DYou make or receive a call.
000DA media source is connected or disconnected.
000DThe front or rear cameras operate (if equipped).
000DThe
[RADIO] or [MEDIA] button is pressed to perform
another function.
000D Rerouting or other unexpected action is made due to
deviation from the route during guidance. 0000
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Voice recognition may not work properly when:
000DThe sunroof or windows are open so the wind is strong.
000DThe fan speed of the air conditioner or heater is high (level
3 or below is recommended).
000DThe vehicle is passing through a tunnel.
000DThe vehicle is driving on an unpaved road and its noise and
vibration are loud.
000DNoise is loud due to a heavy rain or storm.
Using the voice recognition
1 On the steering wheel, press the Voice
Recognition button.
Voice recognition starts along with voice guidance.
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To skip the voice guidance, press the Voice Recognition
button on the steering wheel.
2 When a beep sound is heard, say a command to
perform (e.g. navigation, music, call).
> See “Available
voice commands” or the voice recognition help.
The recognized command appears in text at the top of the
screen and the corresponding function is performed. 0000
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When an additional command is required to perform, the
commands that can be followed in the next step appear
on the screen. Say a command or touch a command.
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When there are several similar commands, say a
command number to perform.

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POI name
Convenience Stores7-Eleven
ampm
BP
Circle K
Fleetfuels
GetGo
GTO
Kangaroo Express
Murphy Express
Murphy USA
Petro Stopping Centers
QuikTrip
Rutter's
Sunoco Canada
TravelCenters of America
Wawa
Cumberland Farms
Hess ExpressPOI name
Mac's
Mini Mart
Quick Stop
Valero Corner Store
Shopping Centers
Grocery Stores Giant Eagle
Giant Food Stores
IGA
Ingles Markets
Food Lion
Kmart
Kroger
Martin's Food Markets
Meijer
Publix
Sav-Mor Foods
Save-A-Lot
SuperValuPOI name
AVIS
Budget
Dollar Rent A Car
Enterprise
Hertz
National
Thrifty
Tourist Information
Tourist Attractions
Travel Agents
Rest Areas
City Centers
Campgrounds
Ferry Terminals
Bus Stations
Local Transit
Train StationsShopping
POI name
Department Stores Canadian Tire
Dollar General
Dollar Tree
Family Dollar
JCPenney
Kmart
Kohl's
Nordstrom
Sears
Sears Hometown Store
Target
T.J. Maxx
Walmart
Big Lots
Macy's
Marshalls
Ross Dress For Less

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g Call the UVO Center to request help or make inquiries about
using the UVO service.
h The list of menu items appears.
000EUser's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code
that provides access to the online user manual for the
system.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and
specifications.
\335Warning
Driving while distracted may cause a loss of vehicle control
that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injury, or death. The
driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal operation of
the vehicle, and the use of any vehicle systems, including the
touch screen and steering wheel controls that take the driver's
eyes, attention, and focus away from safe driving or that are not
permissible by the law, should never be used while driving.
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Use the UVO features on the system when the vehicle is
stationary with the vehicle turned on.
Contacting for roadside assistance
When you encounter a disabled vehicle or other problems on
the road, you can directly contact the UVO Center for roadside
assistance and receive the service for vehicle towing.
Perform any of the following methods:
000EOn the All Menus screen, touch UVO
>
Roadside Assist.
000E Press the [] button on the vehicle.
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Depending on the network status, this feature may not work
correctly.