KIA NIRO PHEV 2020 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
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2 Make conversation through the microphone of 
the driver’s seat.
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To end the Driver Talk mode, touch End.
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When you move to another screen without touching End, 
shortly press the End Call button on the steering wheel to 
end the driver talk function.
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When the Driver Talk mode is active, the Radio/Media 
functions are unavailable.
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To access the online user’s manual on the Driver Talk screen, 
touch  Menu  >
 User’s Manual on Web (QR Code) and then 
scan the displayed QR code.
Using the Driver Talk mode in 
the rear seat 
(if equipped)
When the driver’s voice cannot be delivered well to the rear seat, 
you can use the microphone of the driver’s seat for smooth 
communication.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Driver Talk.
The driver talk icon appears at the top right of the system 
screen to display its status.  
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Using the Quiet mode in the 
rear seat 
(if equipped)
To allow occupants in the rear seat to have rest and sleep, you 
can set to adjust the system volume.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Quiet Mode.
2 Touch Quiet Mode.
The audio volume in the rear seat is muted. When the volume 
for the front seats is set too high, the volume decreases 
automatically.
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To end the Quiet mode, touch Quiet Mode once more.
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To access the online user’s manual on the Quiet mode screen, 
touch  Menu  >
 User's Manual on Web (QR Code) and then 
scan the displayed QR code.
Using the sound mood lamp 
(if equipped)
You can set to implement various lighting effects by synchronizing 
with the playing music.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Sound Mood 
Lamp.
2 Select and then change the settings.
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a Returns to the previous step.
b Can turn on or off the sound mood lamp.
c Can select various color themes. Based on the selected 
color theme, the interior lighting changes its colors in 
various patterns.
d Can select the color of the light. The selected lighting color 
changes into a soft glow effect.  
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Playing Sounds of Nature 
(if equipped)
Listen to the calming sound of rain, waves, and more to relax 
while driving by turning on a Sounds of Nature.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Sounds of 
Nature.
2 Select from the Sounds of Nature list to play. 
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a Returns to the previous step.
b Select and play Sounds of Nature.
c Play the previous sound.
d Stop or play playback.
e Play the next sound.
f You can check the playback status of Sound of Nature.
e Can synchronize the light with the playing music.0000
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After checking  Music+, music is not played back or the 
light does not illuminate when muted.
f Can adjust the brightness of the light.
g The list of menu items appears.
 000E Reset: Can reset all the settings of the sound mood 
lamp.
 000EUser's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR 
code that provides access to the online user manual 
for the system.
 000ESplit Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
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You cannot manipulate the sound mood lamp while driving.
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When a door is opened, the light automatically turns off.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and 
specifications.    
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Using the HD Radio Data
You can access an array of information with HD radio data such 
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HD radio data are available only in metropolitan areas.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch HD Radio Data.
2 Perform any of the following methods:
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a Returns to the previous step.
b Can see traffic information by using HD Radio data.
c Can see weather information by using HD Radio data.
d Can see weather information from the Doppler Radar.
e 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.
 000ESplit Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
g 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.
 000ESplit Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
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Playing Sounds of Nature will mute or pause other sound 
effects and music that may be active at the moment.
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Incoming or outgoing calls will pause Sounds of Nature 
playback.
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The sound effect settings button may appear on the screen 
depending on the amp specifications.  
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4 Check the traffic information details.
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Traffic information for border crossings and speed limits 
in local roads may not be accurate. Use the information at 
your discretion.
Viewing traffic information
1 On the All Menus screen, touch HD Radio Data.
2 Touch  Traffic.
3 Select an item from the traffic information list to 
see the details.
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To see traffic information along with your current route or 
to see all available traffic information, touch On Route.
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To select the types of traffic information to see, touch 
Category.  
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Checking weather information in 
Doppler Radar 
1 On the All Menus screen, touch HD Radio Data.
2 Touch Doppler Radar.
3 See the weather condition details in the HD Radio 
coverage area.
Checking weather information via HD 
Radio Data
1 On the All Menus screen, touch HD Radio Data.
2 Touch Weather.
3 Check today's weather information of your 
position (for city). 
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To see weather forecasts for today and the next four days, 
touch  5 Days.
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To see weather information of another area, touch Other 
City  (if equipped).  
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Using the Plug-in Hybrid menu 
(PHEV only)
You can see the driving and energy information, schedule 
charging, or search for charging stations.
On the All Menus screen, touch PHEV.
Plug-in Hybrid screen (PHEV only)
The Plug-in Hybrid screen provides the following features and 
information:
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Seeing the driving information
You can analyze the driving patterns by checking the driving 
information such as driving time, distance, idle time, and vehicle 
speed distribution. Use this information to ensure safe and 
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This function is available only when your vehicle is stationary 
with the vehicle started.
1 On the All Menus screen, touch Driving Info.
2 Check the driving information of your vehicle.
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To see the latest information, touch .
0000ATo access the online user’s manual on the driving information 
screen, touch Menu  >
 User's Manual on Web (QR Code) 
and then scan the displayed QR code.       
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Checking the drivable range under the 
remaining battery amount 
(PHEV only)
You can check the drivable range under the remaining battery 
amount. You can also find the routes to nearby charging stations 
if necessary.
1 On the Plug-in Hybrid screen, touch EV Range.
2 On the EV Range screen, check the drivable 
distance and nearby charging stations.
The drivable range is distinguished by a blue circle. Using the 
icons within the drivable range, you can check the locations 
and availabilities of charging stations.
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a Returns to the previous step.
b Can see the drivable range under the remaining battery 
amount and search for nearby charging stations. 
> See “Checking the drivable range under the remaining battery 
amount (PHEV only).”
c Can check information such as drivable distance and battery 
status. 
> See “ Seeing the energy information (PHEV only).”
d Can schedule a charging or set the related options. 
> See “Using the charging management features (PHEV only).”
e Can check the eco-driving information. > See “Seeing the eco-
driving information (PHEV only).”
f Can see the energy flows for each component while driving. 
> See “ Seeing the energy flows (PHEV only).”
g The list of menu items appears.
 000E User’s Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code 
that provides access to the online user manual for the 
system.
 000ESplit Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
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Depending on vehicle model or specifications, the screen 
layout and available options may differ.   
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Searching for nearby charging stations 
(PHEV only)
When you want to drive beyond the drivable range, you can 
search for charging stations within the range and start route 
guidance to a selected charging station.
1 On the Plug-in Hybrid screen, touch EV Range.
2 On the EV Range screen, touch List.
a Returns to the previous step.
b Can see the list of nearby charging stations.
c Used to change the map display mode.
 000E (2D North Up): Displays the map with the north 
fixed at the top.
 000E (2D Heading Up): Rotates the map depending on 
the travel direction.
 000E (3D Map): Rotates the map depending on the 
travel direction for 3D view.
d Zooms in the map.
e Zooms out the map.
f Can see the status icons for charging stations.
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Subscribe to UVO to check the function. 
> See “Subscribing to the service.”
g The list of menu items appears.
 000E User’s Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR 
code that provides access to the online user manual 
for the system.
 000ESplit Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.  
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Seeing the energy information (PHEV only)
You can see the drivable distance and the estimated charging 
time.
On the Plug-in Hybrid screen, touch Energy 
Information.
3 Select the region to search on the left of the 
screen and then select the desired charging 
station on the right.
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To set a charging stations as a favorite, touch  to the 
right of its name. When a frequently visiting place is set 
as a favorite, you can easily search the location from the 
Favorite Stations menu.
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To access the online user’s manual on the Search Stations 
screen, touch Menu  >
 User’s Manual on Web (QR Code) 
and then scan the displayed QR code.
4 Check the location of the destination and then 
touch  Routes.
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When there are previous destinations, touch Change 
Destination  >
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Depending on the third-party service provider, information 
for some charging stations may differ.