window KIA FORTE 2023 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
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f f RADIO button
•
Turns on the radio.
•When the radio is on, press the button repeatedly to toggle between FM, AM and
SiriusXM modes.
g g MEDIA button
•
Runs the connected media.
•Press and hold the button to display the Radio/Media selection window.
h h SETUP button
•
Displays the Settings screen.
•Press and hold the button to display the version information screen.
i i System Reset button
•Restarts the system.
j j Search knob
•While listening to the radio, adjust the frequency or change the broadcasting
channel.
•While playing media, scan music or files.
•During scanning, select the current channel, music or file.
•On the map screen, zoom in or out on the map (if activated).
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Steering wheel remote control
AThe system shape and menu arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model
and specifications.
a a Voice Recognition button
•Press to start voice recognition.
• Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected smartphone via phone
projection. (The button's operation may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
b b MODE button
•
Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode (radio, media, etc.).
• Press and hold the button to display the function settings screen.
c c Volume lever/button
•Adjust the volume.
•Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except for navigation sound).
•Press the button to pause or resume playback.
d d Move lever
•While listening to the radio, switch between the stations on the preset list. Press
and hold to search for a station.
•While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold to rewind or fast forward
(except for the Bluetooth audio mode).
e e Call/End Call button
•Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the Bluetooth connection window.
•After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the recent calls list. To redial the last
call number, press and hold the button.
•During a Bluetooth call: Press to end a call.
•When a call comes in: Press to answer the call. To reject the call, press and hold the
button.
f f Custom button
•Runs the user-defined function.
•Press and hold the button to display the function settings screen.
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Component names and functions
The following describes the part names and controls on the control panel and steering wheel.
Control panel
A
The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
POWER button
(POWER/PWR)/
VOLUME knob
(VOLUME/VOL) • Turn on or off the Radio/Media.
•Press and hold the button to turn off the screen and
sound.
•Turn the knob to adjust the system volume (except for
navigation sound).
MAP button
• Returns to the current location on the map.
•While in guidance on the navigation screen, press to
repeat the voice guidance.
NAV button
• Displays the Navigation Menu screen.
•Press and hold the button to display the Places screen.
> See "
Searching by keyword."
RADIO button • Turns on the radio.
•When the radio is on, press the button repeatedly to
toggle between FM, AM and SiriusXM modes.
•Press and hold the button to display the Radio/Media
selection window (if equipped).
MEDIA button
• Runs the connected media.
•Press and hold the button to display the Radio/Media
selection window.
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Steering wheel remote control
A
The shape may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications. For more
information, see "Quick Reference Guide" that is separately provided.
Voice Recognition
button
(
)
• Press to start voice recognition.
•Press and hold to start voice recognition of a connected
smartphone via phone projection. (The button's operation
may vary depending on smartphone specifications.)
MODE button
• Press the button repeatedly to change the system mode
(radio, media, etc.).
•Press and hold the button to display the function settings
screen.
Volume lever/
button
(+/-)
• Adjust the volume.
Mute button
(
)
• Press the button to mute or unmute the volume (except
for navigation sound).
•Press the button to pause or resume playback.
Move lever/
button
(
/)
• While listening to the radio, switch between the stations
on the preset list. Press and hold to search for a station.
•While playing media, change the track/file. Press and hold
to rewind or fast forward (except for the Bluetooth audio
mode).
Option A
Call button
(
)
• Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the
Bluetooth connection window.
•After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the
recent calls list. To redial the last call number, press and
hold the button. When a call comes in, press to answer
the call.
•During a Bluetooth call: Press to switch to Call Waiting.
Press and hold to switch between the system and
mobile phone.
End Call button
(
)
(if equipped)
• After connection of Bluetooth: When a call comes in,
press to reject the call.
•During a Bluetooth call: Press to end a call.
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Option B
Call button
(
)
•Before connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the
Bluetooth connection window.
•After connection of Bluetooth: Press to display the
recent calls list. To redial the last call number, press and
hold the button.
•When a call comes in: Press to answer a call.
End Call button
(
)
(if equipped)
• During a Bluetooth call: Press to end a call.
•When a call comes in: Press and hold to reject a call.
Custom button
(
)
(if equipped)
• Runs the user-defined function.
•Press and hold the button to display the function
settings screen.
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Pairing to an Android smartphone via Android Auto
When you connect an Android smartphone to the vehicle with Android Auto, you can run and
control Apps on the phone through the widescreen using its user-friendly interface.
1 To use Android Auto, first check the following.
•Visit the Android Auto website at https://www.android.com/auto to check the list of
countries, device types, and models that support Android Auto.
•Download and install the Android Auto App from Google Play Store. It is not possible
to install Android Auto in countries that do not support the feature.
2 On the All Menus screen, press Setup >
Device Connections >
Phone
Projection Settings >
Android Auto and select the Enable Android
Auto checkbox.
A The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
A
Select Use Split Screen on Android Auto Screen to show split screen when using
Android Auto.
3 Connect a smartphone to the USB port on the vehicle by using the
provided USB cable.
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When the connection is made for the first time, the system screen displays a
notification window. Check the details and then press OK.
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To end the Android Auto and disconnect from the smartphone, remove the USB cable
from the system.
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Pairing to an iPhone via Apple CarPlay
After you connect an iPhone to the vehicle with Apple CarPlay, you can run and control Apps
on the phone through the system screen.
1 To use Apple CarPlay, first check the following:
•For iPhone models that support Apple CarPlay, visit the Apple website at
https://www.
apple.com/ios/carplay .
•Make sure Apple CarPlay and Siri are enabled in your iPhone settings. If you do not
see options for Apple CarPlay or Siri, update to the latest iOS version.\
2 On the All Menus screen, press Setup >
Device Connections >
Phone
Projection Settings >
Apple CarPlay and select the Enable Apple
CarPlay checkbox.
A The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
A
Select Use Split Screen on Apple CarPlay Screen to show split screen when using
Apple CarPlay.
3 Connect an iPhone to the USB port on the vehicle by using the provided
USB cable.
A
When the connection is made for the first time, the system screen displays a
notification window. Check the details and then press OK.
A
To end the Apple CarPlay and disconnect from the iPhone, remove the USB cable
from the system.
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Playing Sounds of Nature
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, press Media >
Sounds of Nature.
2 Select from the Sounds of Nature list to play.
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ha
b
f
g
a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Select and play Sounds of Nature.
c c Play the previous sound.
d d Stop or play playback.
e e Play the next sound.
f f You can check the playback status of Sound of Nature.
g g Select and play Sounds of Nature.
h h The list of menu items appears.
• Display Off
: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or
briefly press the power button.
• Media Sources: Open the Radio/Media selection window.
•Sound Settings: Displays the system sound settings screen.
•User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to
the online user manual for the system.
•Split Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
A
Playing Sounds of Nature will mute or pause other sound effects and music that may be
active at the moment.
A
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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Turning on the radio
You can scan radio channels by using various options. Save your favorite channels to the
presets list.
Perform any of the following methods:
•On the All Menus screen, press Radio.
•On the control panel, press the [
RADIO] button.
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When multiple media are connected, press the [RADIO] or [MEDIA] button once more
and then press the desired media source from the Radio/Media selection window (if
equipped).
Type1
Type2
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The displayed screen or menu items may differ, depending on the vehicle model
and features. Check the screen type for your vehicle model and view the appropriate
instructions.
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Using media
You can use the USB mode to play music files on a connected mobile device, such as USB
device and MP3 player. You can also play Bluetooth music by connecting a Bluetooth device,
which supports a Bluetooth function.
Playing music from a USB device
1 Connect a media device to play to the USB port on the vehicle.
APlayback may start automatically depending on the media type.
A
For more information about supportable devices and file types:
> see "USB mode."
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The shapes and arrangement of the buttons and USB ports may differ depending on
the vehicle model and specifications.
2 Perform any of the following methods:
•On the Home screen, press the Radio/Media info widget or on the All Menus screen,
press Media.
•On the control panel, press the [
MEDIA] button.
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When multiple media are connected, press the [ RADIO] or [MEDIA] button once
more and then press the desired media source from the Radio/Media selection
window (if equipped).
USB music screen
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