steering wheel KIA NIRO 2017 Features and Functions Guide
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23*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Voice Recognition and Phone
Contact Tips
The Kia Voice Recognition System may
have difficulty understanding some accents
or uncommon names . When using Voice
Recognition to place a call, speak in a
moderate tone, with clear pronunciation .
Help your Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Voice Recognition performance by making
a few simple changes to your phone
contacts:
•Use full names vs . short or single-syllable
names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs . “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters or hyphens
(@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc . )
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case
Emergency” vs . “ICE”)
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Goodman” vs . “Dr . Goodman”)
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the Car Multimedia
System User's Manual or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .
How to Place a Call
For the UVO eServices System and the UVO eServices System with
Premium Navigation, there are two options for placing a call:
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button C (displays the phone screen
with number keypad)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button B . Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
Voice Recognition Tips 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 CODE
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone for contacts download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth® connection requests .
QUICK TIP
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command .
QUICK TIP
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Audio Controls
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CB
Standard Cruise Control
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media
modes
B Seek/Preset button:
FM/AM/SiriusXM® Modes: Press to advance through Preset Stations .
Press and hold to auto seek
Media Mode: Press to move Track Up/Down . Press & hold to
FF/REW
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
Mute button: Press to mute all audio
D CRUISE Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise Control
ON/OFF
E Resume Cruising Speed button: Press up to resume or increase
Cruising Speed
Set Cruising Speed button: Press down to set or decrease
Cruising Speed
F Cruise Control CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control setting,
do one of the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CANCEL button
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 25 mph •The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine start
QUICK TIPS
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details
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.
For further audio system operations, refer to pages 27-2 9 .
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF .
QUICK TIP
(Type B shown)
REMINDER: Standard Cruise Control is a part of the Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* and can be set as the operating mode . To switch from SCC to Standard Cruise Control, press and hold the CRUISE button (the SCC system must not be activated to change modes) . Repeat to switch back to SCC mode .
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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(Type B shown)
(Actual screen on vehicle may vary)
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
To change the Cruise Control mode from SCC to standard Cruise Control, press and hold button A . Repeat to switch modes again ( The SCC system must not be activated to change modes) .
For the SCC System to operate, you must be traveling at a minimum speed of 20 mph, when no vehicle is in front .
The Smart Cruise Control System (SCC) is deactivated when driving under the speed of 6 .0 mph
When following a vehicle, the system will automatically adjust your cruise speed based on the vehicle in front .
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)*
The Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* system allows you to set the vehicle to maintain a speed so long as it is
not limited by traffic . When traffic is encountered, the vehicle will be slowed to maintain a set distance
behind traffic without depressing the accelerator or brake pedal .
To set/adjust the SCC speed:
•Push the CRUISE button A to turn system ON . The CRUISE indicator will illuminate
on the instrument cluster
•Accelerate/decelerate to the desired speed
•Move the SCC lever B to set or adjust speed
To adjust the vehicle-to-vehicle distance setting C, press the SCC button D on the steering wheel .
The images on the LCD screen E and the Instrument Cluster F will change when scrolling through
the settings . Each time the button is pressed, the vehicle-to-vehicle distance changes .
To turn system OFF, press the CRUISE button A . The CRUISE indicator on the instrument cluster will turn
OFF and the LCD screen SCC image will show canceled G .
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•Cruise Control button must be ON in order to turn SCC ON/OFF
•SCC system is activated when ignition is turned on . Speed will need to be reset when ignition is cycled on
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The distance settings are approximations and may vary depending on factory settings at the time . See owner’s manual for more information
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Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
To adjust the Steering Wheel, push the lock-release lever A down and adjust the
desired angle B and distance C .
When finished, pull the lock-release lever A up to lock Steering Wheel in place .
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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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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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
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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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.