change time KIA NIRO 2021 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
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Turning the system on or off
Turning on the system
1 Turn on the vehicle.
2 When a safety warning message appears, read it and press Confirm.
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To change the display language, press Language.
Turning off the system
To turn off the system while driving, press and hold the Power button on 
the panel.
The screen and sound will be turned off.
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To use the system again, press the Power button.
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When a specified period of time elapses after turning off the vehicle, the system 
automatically shuts down. When you open the driver's door, the system immediately 
shuts down.
 \335Warning
 \225Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, 
severe bodily injury, or death. The driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal 
operation of the vehicle, and the use of any vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen 
and steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from 
the safe operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be 
used during the operation of the vehicle.
 \225Some functions may not be active while driving to ensure safety. Those functions run only 
when the vehicle is stationary. In order to use them, first stop the vehicle. 
 \225When the screen is not displayed, the volume is muted, or other system failures occur, 
immediately stop using the system. When you use the faulty system contin\
uously, it may 
cause fire, electric shock, or fatal system failure. 
  \334\334Caution
 \225The system can be turned on even when the ignition switch is in "ACC" or "ON." However, 
when you use the system without turning on the vehicle for a long time, \
it may cause 
battery discharge. To use the system for a long time, be sure to turn on the vehicle. 
 \225When you use the system with the vehicle turned off, the battery warning message 
appears. The warning message disappears as soon as you turn on the vehic\
le.  
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Turning the system on or off
The following explains how to turn on or off the system. Before using the system, be sure to 
read the user's manual for safe and convenient manipulation.
Turning on the system
1 Turn on the vehicle.
2 When a safety warning message appears, read it and press Confirm.
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To change the display language, press Language.
0000AThe screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
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To set the user profile, note the following. 
> See "Using the First Run Setup."
Turning off the system
To turn off the system while driving, press and hold the Power button on 
the panel.
The screen and sound will be turned off.
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To use the system again, press the Power button.
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When a specified period of time elapses after turning off the vehicle, the system 
automatically shuts down. When you open the driver's door, the system immediately 
shuts down.  
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Using the Android Auto
1 On the All Menus screen, press Android Auto.
2 Perform the desired function.
 \225To run the functions for phone, music, or navigation on the smartphone, p\
ress the 
corresponding app icon.
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When you are using your smartphone′s navigation via phone projection, sounds 
from both the system′s radio/media function and the navigation will be output 
through your vehicle′s speakers. When you turn the Volume knob while both 
sounds are being output, the navigation volume is adjusted first.
 \225To use the Google voice recognition, press and hold the Voice Recognition button on 
the steering wheel.
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By pressing the [ MODE] button on the steering wheel, you can run the media App on 
your smartphone as well as the Radio/Media mode of the system.
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To specify which functions to run when the [ MODE] button on the steering wheel is 
pressed, press and hold the [ MODE] button to display the settings screen.
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By pressing the Call button on the steering wheel, you can make a call via Bl\
uetooth 
connection.
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When phone projection is active, you cannot change the phone projection settings. To 
change the settings, remove the USB cable from your system.
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The icons on the screen are subject to change according to the policy of Google 
Corporation.
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Apps or functions used through Android Auto are subject to change according to the 
policy of Google Corporation. For supportable functions, visit the Android website at 
https://www.android.com/auto.
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To use the functions on your smartphone with the minimized system settings, update the 
smartphone OS to the latest version.
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The recognition time may differ depending on the device type, firmware, and OS version.
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Charges may apply for any mobile data used while Android Auto is running.
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Some functions may not work properly depending on the network signal strength.
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Avoid interacting with the smartphone while using Android Auto.
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You cannot use the following functions when Android Auto is in use.
 000DUSB mode
 000DApple CarPlay
 000DSearches using the control panel or the steering wheel remote control  
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Using the Apple CarPlay
1 On the All Menus screen, press Apple CarPlay.
2 Perform the desired function.
 \225To run any of functions (phone, messaging, navigation, etc.) on your iP\
hone, press the 
corresponding function icon.
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When you are using your smartphone′s navigation via phone projection, sounds 
from both the system′s radio/media function and the navigation will be output 
through your vehicle′s speakers. When you turn the Volume knob while both 
sounds are being output, the navigation volume is adjusted first.
 \225To run the Siri voice recognition, press and hold the Voice Recognition button on the 
steering wheel.
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To display the system Home screen, press 
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By pressing the [ MODE] button on the steering wheel, you can run the media App on 
your smartphone as well as the Radio/Media mode of the system.
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To specify which functions to run when the [ MODE] button on the steering wheel is 
pressed, press and hold the [ MODE] button to display the settings screen.
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When you receive a call, press the Call button on the steering wheel to answer it.
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When phone projection is active, you cannot change the phone projection settings. To 
change the settings, remove the USB cable from your system.
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Apps or functions used through Apple CarPlay are subject to change according to the 
policy of Apple Corporation. For supportable functions, visit the Apple Corporation 
website at http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay .
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To use the functions on your smartphone with the minimized system settings, update the 
smartphone OS to the latest version.
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The recognition time may differ depending on the device type, firmware, and OS version.
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Charges may apply for any mobile data used while Apple CarPlay is running.
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Some functions may not work properly depending on the network signal strength.
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Avoid interacting with the smartphone while using Apple CarPlay.
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You cannot use the following functions when Apple CarPlay is in use.
 000DBluetooth phone
 000DUSB mode
 000DAndroid Auto
 000DBrowsing using the [TUNE/FILE] knob on the control panel (if equipped)  
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Can change the radio mode.
c c Activate the HD Radio mode.
d d You can change radio channels by using voice commands. > See "Changing the channel by 
using voice commands."
e e Presets list
f f Radio broadcast information
g g You can delete or save the current frequency to the presets list. > See " Saving radio channels 
(Type1)."
h h Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
i i You can listen to each radio channel for a short time and select the desired channel. 
> See " Using the scan function."
j j The list of menu items appears.
 \225 Enter Station: Can select or directly enter the desired radio frequency.
 \225Station List: Can see the list of available radio stations.
 \225FM Radio Noise Control: Customize sound quality when listening to FM radio by 
adjusting background noise of the original sound (if equipped).
 \225Info: Turns the Radio text information transmitted from the broadcasting station on 
and off.
 \225Delete Presets: Can delete a registered channel from the presets list. > See "
Deleting a 
registered channel."
 \225 Sound Settings: Displays the system sound settings screen. > See "
Configuring the 
sound settings (Type1)."
 \225 User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the 
online user manual for the system.
 \225Split Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
 \335Warning
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, 
severe bodily injury, or death. The driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal 
operation of the vehicle, and the use of any vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen and 
steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from the safe 
operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be used during 
the operation of the vehicle.  
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c c Moves to the previous segment. Press and hold to rewind the broadcast.
d d Pauses or restarts the broadcast.
e e Moves to the next segment. Press and hold to fast-forward the broadcast.
f f Can change the radio mode.
g g Can enter channel number to select the channel directly.
h h You can delete or save the current frequency to the presets list.
i i You can go to the previous or next channel.
j j Presets list
k k You can change radio channels by using voice commands. > See "Changing the channel by 
using voice commands."
l l Displays the options list.
 \225 Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or 
briefly press the power knob.
 \225Channel List: Can see the list of available SiriusXM channels.
 \225Scan SXM Channels: Scan and play each SiriusXM channel for 5 seconds.
 \225What is on My Presets?: Displays the broadcast schedule.
 \225Featured Favorites: Can listen to groups of channels provided by SiriusXM.
 \225Delete Presets: Can delete a registered channel from the presets list.
 \225Sound Settings: Displays the system sound settings screen.
 \225User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the 
online user manual for the system.
 \225Split Screen: Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
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The 
 icon appears next to the first 10 SiriusXM channels saved. Once preset 
channels have been saved, the broadcasts from them are buffered automatically for your 
convenience each time you start the vehicle.  
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Playing the previous file
You can play the previous file during playback in the USB device.
Perform any of the following methods:
 \225On the USB music playback screen, press  within 3 seconds during playback.
 \225On the control panel, press the [ 
SEEK]  button within 3 seconds during playback.
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To play the previous music during playback, press 
 twice or pressing the [ SEEK]  
button on the control panel twice after 3 seconds from the start of the playback.
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You can also run the function by using the Move lever/button on the steering wheel.
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If any [TUNE/FILE] knob on the control panel, you can search for the desired music by 
turning the knob. When you press the knob within 5 seconds, music is played. However, 
if no input within 5 seconds, the search stops and the system displays the information of 
the current file.
Playing the next file
You can play the next file in the USB device during playback.
Perform any of the following methods: 
 \225On the USB music playback screen, press .
 \225On the control panel, press the [
TRACK ] button.
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You can also run the function by using the Move lever/button on the steering wheel.
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If any [TUNE/FILE] knob on the control panel, you can search for the desired music by 
turning the knob. When you press the knob within 5 seconds, music is played. However, 
if no input within 5 seconds, the search stops and the system displays the information of 
the current file.
Changing the repeated playback mode for USB music
You can change the repeated playback mode for USB music: Repeat One, Repeat Folder, and 
Repeat All.
On the USB music playback screen, press  repeatedly.
Each time the icon is pressed, the playback repetition modes are toggled and the activated 
mode icon appears on the screen.
Turning on/off the shuffle playback mode for USB music 
You can turn on or off the shuffle playback mode for USB music.
On the USB music playback screen, press  repeatedly.
Each time the icon is pressed, the shuffle playback mode is turned on and off. When the 
shuffle playback is active, the files are played randomly with no sequence.  
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i i Displays the lanes in different colors.
 \225Orange: Recommended lane
 \225White: Available lane
 \225Gray: Unavailable lane
j j Displays quick menu items that can be used during guidance.
k k Can pause or cancel the route guidance. > See "
Stopping the route guidance."
l l Displays the remaining distance to the destination and the estimated time of arrival. \
For 
more details, press the information item.
m m Displays or hides the detailed guidance.
n n Displays the system information on the map. (It can display up to two i\
tems.)
 \225 Traffic information (with an icon if there is no HD data reception)
 \225Bluetooth connection status
o o Check the range you can drive with the current amount of battery (EV only).
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To see only the map with no destination, press the map area on the Home screen or on 
the All menu screen, press Map. Or press the [ MAP] button on the control panel.
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The screen may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
 \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 s\
olely on the driving 
assist system may cause violation of traffic rules and regulations, resulting in an accident.  
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Connecting a Bluetooth device
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless networking technology. The Bluetooth communication 
function allows you to exchange data by connecting a Bluetooth device to another 
neighboring Bluetooth device without a cable connection. With this function, you can use 
different types of devices more efficiently.
To make a phone call or play audio from a Bluetooth device, check the following first:
 \225For a device that is not registered to the system, > see "
Registering a device."
 \225 A registered device will automatically connect to the system when you bring it near 
the system. If it does not automatically connect, 
> see "
Connecting a registered device ", 
" Disconnecting a registered device."
 \335Warning
 \225 Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, 
severe bodily injury, or death. The driver's primary responsibility is the safe and legal 
operation of the vehicle, and the use of any vehicle systems, including the \
touch screen 
and steering wheel controls, which take the driver's eyes, attention, and focus away from 
the safe operation of the vehicle, or which are not permissible by law, should never be 
used during the operation of the vehicle.
 \225Park the vehicle at a safe place before connecting a Bluetooth device to the system. It 
may take the driver attention off the road and cause a traffic accident which can result in 
damages, injuries, and/or death.
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The Bluetooth connection function supports only the hands-free and audio related 
functions. Connect your mobile phone, MP3 player, or device that supports the hands-
free or audio function.
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For more information on Bluetooth-enabled devices and their functional compatibility, 
visit the KIA Motors America website (https://www.kia.com).
Registering a device
To connect a Bluetooth device to the system, first add the device to the list of Bluetooth 
devices on the system.
1 On the All Menus screen, press Setup  >
 Device Connections  >
 
Bluetooth  >
 Bluetooth Connections  >
 Add New.
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To register a device for the first time, press the Call button on the steering wheel or by 
pressing  Phone on the All Menus screen.