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NIRO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE20*IF EQUIPPED
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light Position / Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
DRL OFFDRL OFF position
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e rate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights/High Beams
AUTO Light position — When the light switch is in the AUTO Light
position, the tail lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically
depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle .
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* — DRL may help others to see the front
of your vehicle during the day . The lights will be on automatically when the
ignition or ENGINE START/STOP button* is ON and the headlight switch is
in the AUTO position, unless one of the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
Turn Signals & Fog Lights
To o p e r a t e :
•Tu r n Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation .
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the
Turn Signal Lever slightly for less than 1 second and then
releasing . The lane change signal will blink 3 times .
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal
blinks, go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument
Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•DRL only operates during the daytime
•
The DRL system turns off when the headlights are ON, parking brake is applied or the front fog lights are tuned on
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
27*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
For further UVO eServices System operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. For other audio system information, refer to pages 28-29.
UVO eServices Setup*
UVO eServices Registration/Activation – To use UVO eServices:
1 . On your Smartphone, go to an app store or marketplace to download the free Kia UVO eServices app .
2 . Open the UVO eServices app and create an account by clicking on REGISTER . After entering your information and following the prompts to complete
registration .
3 . In the app, click CONTINUE, accept the terms and click CONTINUE once again .
4 . Follow the app’s IN-CAR SETUP instructions to connect your smartphone and complete UVO eServices activation .
Apple CarPlay™*
Setting up and starting Apple CarPlay™:
1 . Connect the Apple CarPlay™ compatible iPhone with the vehicle’s USB
port using the manufacture’s cable provided with your iPhone .
2 . On the UVO eServices System audio control unit, press the SETUP key .
3 . Press the CONNECTIVIT Y button on the screen and select Apple
CarPlay™ .
4 . Select ENABLE APPLE CARPL AY .
5 . From the vehicle’s home screen, select the Apple CarPlay™ button,
where you’ll see all the Apple CarPlay™ supported apps
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 SETUP key on your UVO eServices system’s control panel .
2 . Press the CONNECTIVIT Y button, select Android Auto™ then select
ENABLE 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 .
REMINDERS:
• 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) .
• Apple CarPlay™ compatibility requirements: Apple Lightning® cable, latest iOS software, iPhone 5 or later and data and wireless plan for applicable feature(s)
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NIRO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE30*IF EQUIPPED
Digital Clock
UVO eServices System* / UVO eServices with
Premium Navigation System* Clock Setup:
Press the SETUP key on the head unit . Then
press the on-screen Clock icon to enter clock
settings . Follow the onscreen options to adjust
the clock settings .
Press the on-screen return icon to save changes .
QUICK TIP
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets
The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position .
QUICK TIP
REMINDER: Using the power outlet (accessory plug) for prolonged periods of time with the engine off could cause the battery to discharge .
For more information on the Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets, refer to the Owner's Manual.
REMINDERS:
• When needed, Daylight Savings must be enabled in the Clock Settings screen .
• To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS time OFF in the Clock Settings (UVO eServices with Navigation System*) .
Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the USB port to connect
USB audio devices, smartphones and iPod® devices .
USB Charger*
The USB charger is located inside
the Center Console .
(Rear of Center Console shown)
AC Inverter*
The AC inverter supplies 115V/150W electric
power to operate accessories or devices .
To use the AC inverter, open the AC inverter cover
and connect a plug to it .
The AC inverter is ON when the vehicle is on .
For more information on AC Inverter usage and safety, see the Owner's Manual.
AUXUSB
12V 180W
12V 180W
CENTER PANEL
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31*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
REMINDERS:
•
Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
•
This vehicle is equipped with wireless charging technology which allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging, however, device compatibility varies . See your owner’s manual for more detailed information and the back page for legal disclaimers
•
Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable . As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
•
Charging Performance - Device position on the wireless charging system can affect charging performance . Other factor that may affect the charging rate includes foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
Wireless Charging Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
www.KuTechVideos.com/de23/2017
QR CODEWireless Smartphone Charging System*
1 . Slide open tray cover
2 . Place smartphone on the center of the charging pad
3 . Indicator light B will change to amber once the wireless charging begins
4 . Once charging is complete, the orange light will change to green
12V 180WAUX USB
12V 180W
(Located in front of Gear Shift)
Requires QI enabled device or QI enabled case
B
If wireless charging does not work, move smartphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber
. Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area .
QUICK TIP
CENTER PANEL
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the
ENGINE START/STOP button is OFF .
Map/Personal Lamp
Push the lens A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF . This light produces a spot
beam for convenient use as a Map Lamp or Personal Lamp for the driver or
front passenger .
Room Lamp
: When pressed B, the lamp turns ON when any door is opened .
: When pressed C, the lamp stays on continuously .
( Type A )
( Type B)
Sunroof Operation*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a multi-
directional switch/lever, and the ignition needs to be in the ON position to
operate the Sunroof/Sunshade .
Slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide lever backward to the farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever D forward to the farthest
position and release
Slide the Sunshade:
•Open: Manually slide the Sunshade open
•Auto Close: Slide the lever D forward to the farthest position
Slide the Sunroof (with Sunshade open):
•Open: Slide the lever D backward and release
•Close: Slide the lever D partially forward to the first detent position or
pull the lever downward
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever D upward
•Auto Close: Slide the lever D forward to the farthest position
REMINDER: Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving .
•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds •If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
QUICK TIPS To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction .
QUICK TIP
CAA
B
D
C
39*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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NIRO FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE40
Fuel Door Release
Press the button C to release the fuel door .
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
2 . In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, pull the secondary
Latch B inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood: Lower the Hood about halfway and then press
down to securely lock in place .
(Buttons located on Driver's Panel to the left of the Steering Wheel)
C
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Latch located inside hood)
A
One-Click Fuel Cap Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/de23/2017
Fuel Cap / Malfunction
Indicator (Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction
Indicator from illuminating .
REMINDER: The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the left side of the Steering Wheel on the lower button panel
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
•
Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of your seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around from the front or side windows
Sunvisor
Use the Sunvisor to shield
direct light through the front
or side windows . Slide the
Sunvisor out and adjust
as needed .
CLICK!
B
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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41*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Parking Assist System*
The Parking Assist System* is not a safety device . The Parking Assist
System* is a supplemental system that assists the driver by chiming if any
object is detected within the sensing area to the front, rear and side of the
vehicle when moving forward or backing up .
The system is activated when the ignition is ON and the vehicle is in R
(Reverse) .To deactivate the system,
press the Parking Assist System*
button A LED illuminated), when
vehicle is in D (Drive) or R (Reverse) .
To activate, press button A again
(LED not illuminated) .
REMINDERS:
•If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
•
When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
•
The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation
The Parking Assist System* is not a substitute for proper and safe parking and backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Parking Assist System* may not detect every object in front of or behind the vehicle.
Rear-Camera Display*
The Rear-Camera Display system is not a safety device . It is a
supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the
rearview display mirror or the UVO eServices System/UVO eServices with
Premium Navigation System* screens while the vehicle is in Reverse .
The Rear-Camera Display activates when the:
•ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position (green light)
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
•The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation
•
UVO eServices System* — While camera is active, only the volume controls on the Audio System can be operated .
•
UVO eServices System/UVO eServices with Premium Navigation System* — While camera is active, only the Audio System can be operated on the Steering Wheel and Audio Control Unit . Navigation features are disabled .
The Rear-Camera Display is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. The Rear-Camera Display may not display every object behind the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up
A
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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SAFETY FEATURES
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Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
ODS detects the presence and position of the front passenger and adjusts
or turns off airbag deployment accordingly .
Depending on the situation and type of
accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Unoccupied)
If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the
“PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” light will illuminate .
Seat Belts
To properly fasten your safety belts:
1 .
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B until it clicks
2 .
Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE
HIPS as possible C . Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the
shoulder portion D .
PRESS
A
B
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder seat belts to remain unlocked during
normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort .
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS, seat
belt retractors will automatically lock the belts to reduce the risk of injury .
D
C
The Seat Belt warning chime operates for driver’s seat only .
QUICK TIP
REMINDER:
For maximum protection, always wear your Seat Belt .
OFF
PASSENGER
AIR BAG
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LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
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 dri\
ving.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may 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 are 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.
Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Android Auto: Android Auto is a trademark of Google, Inc.. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Apps: All information contained herein was based upon the latest available information at the time of appstore registration. Descriptions are believed to be correct, and Kia Motors Corporation (KMC) makes every effort to ensure accuracy, however, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. From time to time, KMC may need to update or make changes to the vehicle features and other vehicle information reported in this app. KMC, by the publication and dissemination of this material, does not create any warranties, either express or implied, to any Kia products. Contact your local Kia dealer for the most current information.
Autonomous Emergency Braking System (AEB) / Forward Collision Warning System: These systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
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.
Driver Assist Features - Smart Cruise Control (SCC)*, Parking Assist System, Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Lane Departure Warning System, Rear-Camera Display: These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
Electronic Stability Control, Hill-start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off. However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 3 seconds o\
r 3 times in succession. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the s\
hift lever in Neutral (N). With the engine off, power assist for steering and braking will be disabled, and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. © 2016 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
iPhone®/iPod®, Apple CarPlay™: Apple CarPlay, iPhone, iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model.
Pandora® internet radio: Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc.
Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.
Seat Belts / Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current r\
ates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on t\
he NYSE®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2016 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
Steering Wheel Controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Sunvisor: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
TPMS: Even with the Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), always check your tire pressure on a regular basis.
UVO eServices: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
UVO eServices app: App uses your smartphone data service. Normal cellular service rates will apply.
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.