KIA SORENTO 2019 Quick Start Guide Base Audio

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Reference your Owner's Manual or Car Multimedia System User's Manual, for more information on
these features and other features that may be equipped on your vehicle
For any questions regarding the features of your vehicle, please contact your
preferred Kia dealer or Kia Consumer Affairs at (800) 333-4542
A Quick Start Guide to Some of
Commonly Used Kia Vehicle Features
For vehicles equipped with Standard Audio Systems
To view this video on your mobile device, SNAP this QR code,
or visit the listed website below
QR CODE
*If equipped*If equipped
†Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution \
when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that ma\
y 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 a\
re not permissible
by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in moti\
on.
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology: A compatible Bluetooth® wireless technology-enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth®\
wireless technology. 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® enabled
cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Apple CarPlay™ is a trademark of Apple Inc. iPhone®, Lightning® and iPod® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
Android Auto™, Android™ and Google Play™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
While the information contained in this guide is accurate at the time of printing, Kia may change vehicle specifications without notice in advance or after the fact, and assumes no
liability in connection with such changes.
Pair Your Phone via Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
NOTE: Vehicle MUST be in Park
Ensure Bluetooth® wireless technology is turned “on” on your phone in order to search
Press the
key next to the display or the CALL button on the steering wheel
On your phone display, select the vehicle name and pair (confirm passkey matches, or
enter passkey if instructed)
Follow the instructions on your device to confirm the passkey displayed. Press Ok or Pair
to complete pairing. Be sure to allow phonebook download and future autoconnection
on your phone
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Voice button
If Android Auto is connected,
activates or ends Google voice
recognition.
If Apple CarPlay is connected,
acti vates or ends Apple
CarPlay Siri rec ognition. CALL button
Press the button to display the Dial
Number screen.
Using Steering Wheel Control Buttons†*
Steering Wheel Adjustment*
When adjusting the steering wheel in and out, the effort is reduced if the wheel is lifted
upward when pulling out/pushing in
Standard Audio System Video
NOTE: If your phone is paired and connected through
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, it is necessary to select media
mode to hear the video's audio
www.Youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Your Features and Functions Guide, located in your glove box, contains much more
information on these, and other available features of your Kia vehicle.
You can also view Features and Functions Videos to learn more about using the many new
features of your vehicle by visiting https://www.Youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
NOTE: Ensure that only the “phone contact list” is selected for contact download (not
Twitter, Facebook, or e-mail contact lists)
For any questions regarding the features of your vehicle, please contact your
preferred Kia dealer or Kia Consumer Affairs at (800) 333-4542
END CALL Button
Press to end a call or reject an
incoming call
Wipers and Washers*
Windshield Wipers & Washers Controls: Rear Wiper & Washer Controls*:
Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
MIST: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
INT: Intermittent wipe AUTO*:
Auto Control
function
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
Rotate ring to adjust Intermittent Wipe Speed Push to spray
and wipe
ON : Normal wipe
INT *: Intermittent wipe
OFF : Wiper o ff
Rotate Rear Wiper Switch to change Wiper modesPull to spray and wipe
Faster
Slower
Push to spray
and wipe
Pull lever to spray
and wipe
Move button to adjust
Intermittent Wipe
Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
MIST: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
INT: Intermittent wipe AUTO*:
Auto Control
function
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe ON
: Normal wipe
INT *: Intermittent wipe
OFF : Wiper o ff
Rotate Rear Wiper Switch to change Wiper modes
Faster
Slower

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Fan speed control switch/knob*

Temperature control switch/knob*
Front windshield defroster button*
Automatic climate
control button*
Recirculated air button Climate information screen*

Air conditioning ON/ OFF button
Rear windshield defroster button*
Mode selection
button(s)*
Dual temperature
control mode*

System OFF*
Listening to your iPod®
1 Connect an iPod® device or, if an iPod® device is already connected, repeatedly press the
key until iPod® appears on the display
NOTE: Use the iPod® cable that was supplied with your device
Listening to Music from your Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Device
1 If not already done, pair your Bluetooth® wireless technology device to the Audio System
2 Press the key, until Bluetooth® Audio is displayed on the screen3
Press the key to scroll through music songs
4 T o pause a track or song streaming from your Bluetooth® wireless technology device,
press PLAY/PAUSE button on screen
*If equipped NOTE: Climate Control System options and the appearance and location of icons on the
system in your vehicle may diff er, as equipped Climate Control System functions diff er between systems and vehicles. Presented below are
descriptions of the most common control functions:
QUICK TIPS
• Keep interior glass surfaces as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
• Defrost
Mode activates A/C and opens Fresh Air Vent
• When Automatic Climate Control is set to Auto Operation, the A/C indicator will NOT illuminate. The fan speed, air intake, air fl ow and air conditioning may automatically be
engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidity
Automatic and Manual Defrosting / Defogging
Max Defrost:1 Select Defrost Mode2 Select Max Fan Speed3 Set Temperature to Hot
† If moisture appears on windshield, adjust Temperature Control Knob to a warmer temperature
1 Insert your media. Press the key repeatedly to scroll through a list of connected devices
Media Mode*
Media mode includes a variety of modes, such as USB, iPod® , Bluetooth® Audio, and Aux
Climate Control Systems
To raise headrest , pull headrest
up to the desired position
To lower headrest , press and
hold the release button and
lower headrest to the desired positionTo adjust headrest forward*: Pull headrest forward at an
angle to one of several positions
To adjust headrest back*: Pull headrest completely
forward at an upward angle, then release To raise headrest:

Pull headrest up
To lower headrest:
Press lock, then press the headrest down
PRESS
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment*
NOTE: Make sure that the listening volume on your mobile device is turned up
Press the key
Select the on-screen SOUND button, SOUND SETTINGS or use the tuning knob
Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority*, Navigation Volume*, Advanced*, Default)
Use the onscreen buttons or tuning knob to adjust settings
Press the return button
to save settings. key turns the display on/off
Sound Settings
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Radio Presets
How to Save a Preset
1 Tune to the desired station and press and hold one of the preset buttons to save the AM/FM preset
Custom Key*
is a programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
To Program the Custom Key Press the
Key
Press the
Custom Button
Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open 2
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Apple CarPlay®* – Setting up Apple CarPlay®:
1 On the head unit, press the key2 Press the Phone Projection button, select Apple CarPlay® then
select ENABLE APPLE CARPLAY. [Accept all terms, conditions
and requests on the head unit and phone in order to use Apple
CarPlay®]
3 Connect the Apple CarPlay® compatible iPhone with the vehicle’s
USB port using the manufacture’s cable provided with your iPhone
4 From the vehicle’s home screen, select the Apple CarPlay® button, where you’ll see all the
Apple CarPlay® supported apps
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Quick Start Guide
To view the Apple CarPlay
Quick Start Guide on your mobile device, snap this QR Code
QR CODE
Android Auto
Quick Start Guide
To view the Android Auto
Quick Start Guide on your
mobile device, snap this QR Code
NOTE: If playing a video with
your smart phone connected,
audio may not be played or
may be heard through the
head unit
Android Auto™* – Setting up Android Auto™1 From an Android Auto™ compatible device, download the Android
Auto™ app from the Google Play™ Store
2 Open the Android Auto™ app and proceed with the on-screen
instructions to complete setup on the mobile device
How to start Android Auto™:
1 Press the key on the head unit2 Press the Phone Projection button, select Android Auto™ then
select ENABLE ANDROID AUTO. Accept all terms, conditions
and requests on the head unit and phone in order to use Android
Auto™
3 Connect the Android™ device with the vehicle’s USB port using
the manufacturer’s cable provided with your phone
4 From the vehicle’s home screen, select the Android Auto™ button,
where you’ll see all the Android Auto™ supported apps
REMINDER: Android Auto compatibility requirements: Micro-USB
cable that came with your phone, OS Android™ 5.0 or higher,
compatible Android smartphone and data and wireless plan for
applicable feature(s). It is recommended to always update your
phone to the latest operating system release
REMINDER: Apple CarPlay compatibility requirements: Apple Lightning® cable, iPhone 5 or later and
data and wireless plan for applicable feature(s). It is recommended to always update your phone to
the latest operating system release Defogging:
1 Select Defrost Mode2 Select Max Fan Speed3 Set desired Temperature