USB KIA FORTE 2018 Owner's Manual

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(7) DISP
Turns the monitor display on/off.
(8) MUTE
When the button is pressed, stops sound and “Audio Mute” is dis-
played on LCD. (9)
SCAN
Radio mode: Previews all receiv- able broadcasts for 5 seconds
each.
Media (CD/USB/My Music) modes: Previews each song (file) for 10
seconds each.
(10) SETUP
Changes to Setup mode.
(11) TUNE knob
Radio mode: Turn to change broadcast frequencies.
Media (CD/USB/iPod®/My Music)
modes: Turn to search Tracks/
chan nels/files.
(12) CAT/FOLDER
SiriusXM Radio: Category Search.
MP3 CD/USB mode: Search Folder.

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✽ ✽NOTICE - Using the USB
Devices
• Connect the USB device after turning on the engine. The USB
device may become damaged if it
is already connected when the
ignition is turned on. The USB
device may not operate properly if
the car ignition is turned on or off
with the USB device connected.
• Be careful for static electricity when connecting/disconnecting
USB devices.
• Encoded MP3 Players will not be recognized when connected as an
external device.
• When connecting an external USB device, the vehicle's audio system
may not recognize the USB
depending on what firmware is
used by USB device or what files
are on the USB.
• Only products formatted with byte/sectors under 64Kbyte will be
recognized.
• This device recognizes USB devices formatted in FAT 12/16/32
file formats. This device does not
recognize files in NTFS file for-
mat. (Continued)(Continued)
• Some USB devices may not be sup-
ported due to compatibility issues.
• Avoid contact between the USB connector and bodily parts or for-
eign objects.
• Repeated connecting/disconnect- ing of USB devices within short
periods of time may result in prod-
uct malfunction.
• A strange noise may occur when disconnecting the USB.
• Make sure to connect/disconnect external USB devices with the
audio power turned off.
• The amount of time required to recognize the USB device may dif-
fer depending on the type, size or
file formats stored on the USB.
Such differences in time are not
indications of malfunctions.
• The vehicle audio system only sup- ports USB devices designed to
play music files.
• USB images and videos are not supported. (Continued)(Continued)
• Do not use the USB I/F to charge
batteries or USB accessories that
generate heat. Doing so may lead
to worsened performance or dam-
age to the audio system.
• The audio system may not recog- nize the USB device if separately
purchased USB hubs and exten-
sion cables are being used.
Connect the USB device directly
with the USB port of the vehicle.
• When using mass storage USB devices with separate logical
drives, only files saved to the root
drive can be played.
• Files may not properly operate if application programs are installed
on the USBs.
• The audio system may not operate normally if MP3 Players, cellular
phones, digital cameras, or other
electronic devices (USB devices
not recognized as portable disk
drives) are connected with the
audio system. (Continued)

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(Continued)
• Charging through the USB may
not work for some mobile devices.
• The device may not support nor- mal operation when using a typi-
cal USB memory device (minia-
ture, keychain, etc.). For best
results, use a typical USB device
that has a metal case.
• The device may not support nor- mal operation when using formats
such as HDD Type, CF, or SD
Memory.
• The device will not support files locked by DRM (Digital Rights
Management.)
• USB memory sticks used by con- necting an Adaptor (SD Type or
CF Type) may not be properly rec-
ognized.
• The device may not operate prop- erly when using USB HDDs or
USBs subject to connection fail-
ures caused by vehicle vibrations.
(e.g. i-stick type) (Continued)(Continued)
• Avoid use of USB
memory products that
can also be used as key
chains or mobile phone
accessories. Use of such products
may cause damage to the USB
jack.
• Connecting an MP3 device or phone through various channels,
such as AUX/BT or Audio/ USB
mode may result in pop noises or
abnormal operation.

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✽ ✽NOTICE - Using an iPod®
• iPod®is a registered trademark of
Apple Inc.
• In order to use the iPod
®with
your vehicle's audio system, you
must use a dedicated iPod
®cable.
(the cable that is supplied when
purchasing iPod
®/iPhone®prod-
ucts)
• If the iPod
®is connected to the
vehicle while it is playing, a high
pitch sound could occur for
approximately 1-2 seconds imme-
diately after connecting. If possi-
ble, connect the iPod
®to the vehi-
cle with the iPod®stopped/paused.
• When the vehicle ignition is set to ACC or ON, connecting the iPod
®
through the iPod®cable will
charge the iPod®through the car
audio system.
• When connecting with the iPod
®
cable, make sure to fully insert the
jack to prevent communication
interference. (Continued)(Continued)
• When the EQ features of an exter-
nal device, such as the iPod
®, and
the audio system are both active,
EQ effects could overlap and
cause sound deterioration and dis-
tortion. Whenever possible, turn
off the EQ feature within the
external device when it is connect-
ed to the audio system.
• Noise may occur when an iPod
®or
AUX device is connected. When
such devices are not being used,
disconnect the device for storage.
• When the iPod
®or AUX device
power is connected to the power
jack, playing the external device
may result in noise. In such cases,
disconnect the power connection
before use.
• Skipping or improper operation may occur depending on the char-
acteristics of your iPod
®/iPhone®
device. (Continued)(Continued)
• If your iPhone
®is connected to
both the Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology and USB, the sound
may not be properly played. In
your iPhone
®, select the Dock con-
nector or Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology to change the sound
output (source).
• iPod
®mode cannot be operated
when the iPod®cannot be recog-
nized due to versions that do not
support communication protocols.
• For fifth generation iPod
®Nano
devices, the iPod®may not be rec-
ognized when the battery level is
low. Please charge the iPod
®for
use.
• The search/play orders shown within the iPod
®device may differ
from the orders shown within the
audio system.
• If the iPod
®malfunctions due to
an iPod®device defect, reset the
iPod®and try again. (To learn
more, refer to your iPod®manual)
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Media Mode
Media Mode Screen
Pressing the [MEDIA]
button will
change the operating mode in the
order of CD
➟ USB(iPod®) ➟ AUX ➟
My Music ➟BT Audio.
If [Mode Pop up] is turned on within
[SETUP] button[Display], then
pressing the [MEDIA] button will dis-
play the Media Mode Pop up screen.
Turn the TUNE knob to move the
focus. Press the knob to select.
The media Mode Pop up screen can
be displayed only when there are two
or more media modes turned on.
Mode Display on the Status Bar
When a Bluetooth®Wireless Technology,
iPod®, USB, or AUX device is con-
nected or a CD is inserted, the cor-
responding mode icon will be dis-
played.
IconTitle
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
CD
USB(iPod®)
AUX

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MENU: USB
USB Mode Display Controls
(1) Mode
Displays current operating mode.
(2) Operation State
From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the
currently operating function.
(3) File Index
Displays the current file number.
(4) File Info
Displays information about the cur-
rent file.
(5) Play/Pause
Changes the play/pause state.
(6) Play Time
Displays the current play time. (7) Info
Displays detailed information for the
current file.
When the ‘Folder File’ option is set as
the default display within Display
setup, the album/artist/file informa-
tion are displayed as detailed file
information.
When the ‘Album Artist Song’ opti-
on is set as the default display, the
folder name/file name are displayed
as detailed file information.
The title, artist and album info are
displayed only when such informa
tion are recorded within the MP3 file
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(8) Shuffle
Turns the Shuffle f eature on/off.
Each time the button is pressed, the
feature changes in the order of
Shuffle Folder
➟ Shuffle All ➟ Off.
Shuffle Folder: Plays the files in the current folder in shuffle order.
Shuffle All: Plays all files in shuffle order.
(9) Repeat
Turns the Repeat feature on/off.
Each time the button is pressed, the
feature changes in the order of
Repeat➟ Repeat Folder ➟ Off.
Repeat: Repeats the current file.
Repeat Folder: Repeats all files within the current folder. (10) Copy
Copies the current file into My Music.
Selecting another feature during
copying will display a pop-up asking
whether you wish to cancel copying.
To cancel, select “Yes”.
(11) List
Moves to the list screen.
Turn the TUNE
knob left/right to
search for files. Once the desired file
is displayed, press the knob to select
and play.
With the USB Mode
Playing/Pausing USB Files
Once a USB is connected, the mode
will automatically start and begin
playing a USB file.
While playing, press the [II] to pause
and press [ ] to play.
Loading may require additional time
if there are many files and folders
within the USB and may result in
faulty list display or file search.
Normal operations will resume once
loading is complete.
The device may not support normal
operation when using a USB memo-
ry type besides (Metal Cover Type)
USB Memory.

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Phone Mode
Making a call using the Steeringwheel controls
❈ The actual features in the vehicle
may differ from the illustration.
(1) Mutes audio volume.
(2) Each time this button is pressed,
the mode is changed in the order of
FM1 ➟ FM2 ➟ AM ➟ SAT1 ➟ SAT2
➟ SAT3 ➟ CD ➟ USB(iPod
®)➟
AUX ➟ My Music ➟ BT Audio.
If the media is not connected or a
disc is not inserted, correspon-
ding modes will be disabled.
(3) Used to control volume. (4) When pressed shortly
- Radio mode: Searches broad-cast frequencies saved to pre-
sets.
- Media(CD/USB/iPod
®/My Music/
BT Audio) modes: Changes the
track, file or chapter.
When pressed and held - Radio mode, automaticallysearches broadcast frequencies
and channels.
- Media(CD/USB/iPod
®/My Music)
modes, rewinds or fast forwards
the track or song(file).
- BT Audio mode may not be sup- ported in some mobile phones.
(5) When pressed shortly - Starts voice recognition.
- When selecting during a voiceprompt, stops the prompt and
converts to voice command wait-
ing state.
When pressed and held - Ends voice recognition. (6) When pressed shortly
- When pressed in the phonescreen, displays call history
screen.
- When pressed in the dial screen, makes a call.
- When pressed in the incoming call screen, answers the call.
- When pressed during call wait- ing, switches to waiting call (Call
Waiting).
When pressed and held - When pressed in the
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Handsfree
wait mode, redials the last call.
- When pressed during a
Bluetooth®
Wireless Technology Handsfree
call, switches call back to mobile
phone. (Private)
- When pressed while calling on the mobile phone, switches call
back to
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree. (Operates
only when
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology Handsfree is con-
nected)
(7) Ends phone call.

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Illustration on Using Voice Recognition
Starting Voice Recognition
Shortly pressing the button:
Skipping Voice Recognition Shortly pressing the button:
Shortly pressing the button: Ending Voice Recognition
Shortly pressing the button:
while guidance message is being stated
More Help
Contacts
Cancel
More Help
Please say a command after
the beep. (BEEP)
Please say a...
Please say the contact name you want to call.
Beep~
More Help
Here are some examples of mode commands.
You can say a radio type like ‘FM’, ‘AM’, or ‘Satellite’.
You can also say a media source like ‘CD’, ‘USB’, ‘My
Music’, or ‘iPod
®’.
Additionally, there are phone commands like
‘Contacts’, ‘Call History’, or ‘Dial Number’.
You can find more detailed commands in the user's
manual.
Please say a command after the beep.
More Help
Here are some examples of mode commands.
You can say a radio type like ‘FM’, ‘AM’, or ‘Satellite’.
You can also say a media source like ‘CD’, ‘USB’, ‘My
Music’, or ‘iPod
®’.
Additionally, there are phone commands like
‘Contacts’, ‘Call History’, or ‘Dial Number’.
You can find more detailed commands in the user's
manual.
Please say a command after the beep.
Please say a command after
the beep. (BEEP)
(BEEP)

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CommandFunction
FM Preset 1~6Plays the most recently played broadcast saved in
FM Preset 1~6.
AM Preset 1~6Plays the broadcast saved in AM Preset 1~6.
FM 87.5~107.9Plays the FM broadcast of the corresponding fre-
quency.
AM 530~1710Plays the AM broadcast of the corresponding fre-
quency.
SIRIUS (Satellite) When listening to the SiriusXM®, maintains the
current state.
When listening to a different mode, displays the most recently played SiriusXM
®screen.
SIRIUS (Satellite)
1~3Displays the selected SiriusXM®screen.
SIRIUS Channel
0~223Plays the selected SiriusXM®channel.
MediaMoves to the most recently played media screen.
CDPlays music on the CD.
USBPlays music on the USB device.
iPod®Plays music on the iPod®.
My MusicPlays music saved in My Music.
CommandFunction
AUX (Auxiliary)Plays the connected external device.
Bluetooth®AudioPlays the music saved in connected Bluetooth®
device.
MuteMutes the sound.
Cancel (Exit)Ends voice command.