navigation update KIA SORENTO HYBRID 2022 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
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Configuring the UVO settings
You can subscribe to the UVO service or see the modem information.
1 On the All Menus screen, press UVO >
 UVO Settings.
2 Select the desired option(s):
 \225 To subscribe to the UVO service, press Activate UVO.
 \225To automatically make an emergency call when airbags are deployed due to an 
accident, check in 911 Connect.
 \225To see the modem information, press Modem Information.
 \225To check the modem status, press Modem Status.
Using Voice Local Search
With UVO, you can search for locations from the online map database by using voice 
commands.
If you did not update the map or system or you cannot find your destination in the 
navigation, you can use the latest information from the online server to search for locations 
and receive guidance.
1 Press the [] button on the vehicle.
Voice recognition starts with voice guidance.
2 After the voice guidance ends and you hear a beep, say the POI name or 
Address.
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Depending on the system language, voice recognition may not be supported.  
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Route guidance service (if equipped)
Use a more convenient, accurate route guidance service through the UVO route guidance 
service.
Finding a route by manually entering a destination
You can use fast and accurate route guidance based on real-time and forecast traffic data 
collected by the UVO Center.
Using the UVO quick route guidance
You can use the quick navigation service based on real-time traffic information analyzed by 
the UVO Center.
1 Set the destination on the navigation system.
2 From the list of routes, select the UVO route.
Quick route guidance starts by the UVO Center.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
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You can use the UVO route to search for a different route while in route guidance.
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The road information by the UVO may differ from actual road conditions. Be sure to drive 
according to actual road conditions and regulations.
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The estimated time of arrival and remaining time to destination are calculated based on 
the traffic conditions. The calculated times may differ depending on the change in traffic 
conditions.
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Depending on the map update time, guidance on a new road may not match actual road 
conditions.
Guidance to destination service
If you park your vehicle at a distance of more than a specified value away from the 
destination, you can continue to use the route guidance to the destination from your 
smartphone.  
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Settings
Configuring system settings
Configuring the vehicle settings (Type1/ Type2) 
Configuring the device connections settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the advanced system settings (Type1)  Configuring the button settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the sound settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the voice recognition settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the navigation settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the UVO settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the user profile settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the general system settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the screen theme/layout settings (Type2)  Configuring the display settings (Type1/ Type2)
Configuring the media settings (Type1) 
How to Update the Map and Software for your   
Infotainment System
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 \335Warning
Be sure to check the road conditions while driving, because the camera information may get 
changed occasionally after a map update to the latest version. Relying solely on the driving 
assist system may cause violation of traffic rules and regulations, resulting in an accident.
Camera Alert Distance
You can set when to receive alerts against and voice descriptions about traffic enforcement 
cameras.
 \225Camera Alerts with Navigation Muted: You can set traffic enforcement camera alerts 
or warning sounds for safe driving when the navigation is muted.
 000DNone: No guidance is provided when the navigation is muted.
 000DUse Beeps Only: Guidance is provided only with warning sound.
 000DUse Voice Prompts with Beeps: Guidance is provided with warning sound and voice.
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Camera Alert Distance Depending on the Vehicle Speed: The time when to get alerts 
for traffic enforcement cameras is automatically set depending on the driving speed. 
When the Camera Alert Distance Depending on the Vehicle Speed
 function is off, the 
time when to get guidance on traffic enforcement cameras on  Local Roads and Highway  
can be selected.
Others
You can configure navigation options, e.g., turning on or off fuel prices, exporting or 
importing places from and to Address Book.
0000A The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.  
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Storage
You can check the storage space of the system memory where voice memos can be saved.
User's Manual on Web (QR Code)
You can access the online user's manual of the system by scanning the QR code with your 
smartphone.
What's New (if equipped)
You can see the latest system update information.0000
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After update is completed, the system will display the main update items on the screen. 
Scan the QR code to view the update announcement.
My Data (if equipped)
You can import location data from a USB device to the system, or export the data on the 
system to a USB device.
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When importing or exporting the location data, you can use only the USB device 
formatted in exFAT, FAT16/32 or NTFS.
Import Address Book/Previous Destinations from USB
You can import registered location and destination information, saved on your USB storage 
device, to the system.
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Previous information saved on the system will be deleted.
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While importing from a navigation system that uses a different coordinate system, the 
locations may appear differently.
Export Address Book/Previous Destinations to USB
You can export registered location and destination information, saved on the system, to your 
USB storage device.
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Previous information saved on the USB storage device will be deleted.  
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How to Update the Map and Software for 
your Infotainment System
To ensure you are maximizing the full potential of your navigation system, we advise 
updating the map and software annually. To update, visit the map update website and install 
the Navigation Updater program onto your PC. Use the program to download and install the 
latest map, points of interest, and software. Alternatively, you can visit your local dealership 
to update.
  \334\334Caution
 \225It may take a while (tens of minutes) to finish the system update depending on the 
amount of data.
 \225Never turn off the system or remove the storage before finishing the system update. 
When the system is turned off or the storage device is removed from the system while 
updating, it may cause data or system damage.
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After update is completed, the system automatically restarts and the SW Info/Update 
screen displays the updated version.
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During update, you cannot use the navigation system, UVO service, camera, and 
infotainment system.
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For assistance concerning the update, contact the Customer Center at 800-333-4 
KIA(4542).
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Changes are not applied to the map after creation of all update files. For this reason, road 
names, POI names, speed limits, or other map information displayed, may not be the 
latest values due to the creation time of the update files.
Updating via a USB device
Install the Navigation Updater on your PC and then download the latest data to a USB device 
for update to the navigation map and infotainment system. 
Installing Navigation Updater
On your PC, visit the website at http://update.kia.com/us to download and 
install the Navigation Updater software.
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For system requirements for installing the program and details on how to install it, visit 
the website.  
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Updating the software and map
1 Connect a USB device to the computer and run Navigation Updater for 
downloading the update files.
2 Follow the instructions on the screen to download the update files.
3 Remove the USB device from the computer and then connect it to the 
USB port in your vehicle.
4 Start the vehicle to turn on the system.
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You can perform update without starting the vehicle by simply locating the start 
switch to "ON".
  \334\334Caution
 \225Perform update with the start switch "ON" when the battery is sufficiently charged 
by driving the vehicle. When the battery is discharged while updating, the system 
may get damaged with the update stopped.
 -Note that the battery may be discharged easily in winter.
 -The battery may also be discharged easily when the vehicle is not used for a long 
time. Caution is required.
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When you start the vehicle while updating with the start switch "ON", power supply 
to the system may be cut off.
5 On the All Menus screen, press Setup  >
 General  >
 SW Info/Update.
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After the system is turned on, press Yes  when a pop-up window appears whether 
to proceed with update. In this case, the screen changes to allow you to select the 
update method.
 [ Updating immediately
You can finish the update quickly.
1 On the SW Info/Update screen, press Update.
2 Press Update Now.
3 Press OK.
The update is performed immediately after the system reboots.  
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 [Background Update
You can perform update while using the system.
1 On the SW Info/Update screen, press Update.
2 Press Background Update.
3 Press OK.
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Compared to Update Now, it may take longer.
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On the All Menus screen, press Setup  >
 General  >
 SW Info/Update to see the update 
progress. 
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It is possible to start background updates only when the vehicle is on.
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It is possible to continue to perform updates even after turning off the vehicle while 
updates are in progress. On the notification window displayed when the vehicle is 
turned off, press Update to perform the remaining updates to complete the process 
successfully. For later update, press Later.
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If the update process is not completed, a notification window appears asking if you want 
to perform updates each time you turn off the vehicle.
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All system functions, including the rear view camera, are disabled while updates are in 
progress.
 [Scheduling an update
When you set for scheduled update after downloading the latest data, the navigation map 
and infotainment system can be updated while not using the vehicle.
1 On the SW Info/Update screen, press Update.
2 Press Install after Turning Off the Ignition. 
3 Set the update time and press OK.
When scheduling the update is finished, the status indicator icon appears.
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You can set to start the update within 12 hours or less after the vehicle is stopped.
4 Turn off the vehicle (ACC Off).  
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Navigation system operation
SymptomPossible causeSolution
The destination is 
not searched. Outdated map data
Update the map to the latest version. 
> See "How to Update the Map and Software for 
your Infotainment System."
Route guidance 
of the navigation 
system does not 
match the actual 
road conditions. Outdated map data
Update the map to the latest version. 
> See "How to Update the Map and Software for 
your Infotainment System."
There have been 
changes in the road 
after a map update. Route guidance of the navigation system 
may not match the actual road conditions 
even after the map is updated to the latest 
version because the update depends on the 
creation date. Be sure to drive according to 
actual road conditions and regulations.
Guidance is made 
by bypassing the 
route or the speed 
camera alerts are 
not followed. The update for the 
system and map 
data is required.
Update the map to the latest version. 
> See "
How to Update the Map and Software for 
your Infotainment System."
The real-time traffic 
information is not 
received. Poor signal 
reception \225
Reception of traffic information may 
not be made smoothly in mountain and 
island areas. Check the reception status 
again in a region with strong signals.
 \225If the problem persists, contact your 
place of purchase or dealer.  
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FAQ
Navigation
QHow can I update the map?
AYou can download the latest map data to a USB device and use the device to update 
the map. 
> See "How to Update the Map and Software for your Infotainment System."
QGuidance is made by bypassing the route or the speed camera alerts are late.
ASelect another route after setting the route options. On the map screen, press 
 >
 Route  >
 Route Options to change the settings and resume navigation. 
> See " Changing the route search option."
When the system is not updated, update the software and map and then perform 
search again. 
> See "How to Update the Map and Software for your Infotainment System."
Bluetooth
QWhich functions can I use via Bluetooth?
AYou can use the hands-free call function with a mobile phone connected. You can also 
play music after connecting an audio device such as MP3 player or mobile phone. 
> See "Making a call via Bluetooth.", "Playing music via Bluetooth."
QHow can I register a Bluetooth device?
AOn the All Menus screen, press Setup  >
 Device Connections  >
 Device 
Connections  >
 Add New. From the Bluetooth device to be connected, search for 
the vehicle system and register it. Use the Bluetooth device to enter or approve the 
authentication number displayed on the system. Then the device is added to the 
list of Bluetooth devices in the system and automatically connected to the system. 
> See " Connecting a Bluetooth device."