KIA NIRO EV 2023 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide

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Setting the next departure time
Set the next departure time.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press Next Departure.
2 Select the departure time and then press for the item.
ATo access the online user's manual of the system from the Next Departure screen,
press
>
User's Manual on Web (QR Code) and scan the QR code.
3 Set the time and day and then press OK.

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Scheduling a charge and climate controls
You can configure various functions such as automatic battery charging or climate control
according to the specified departure time.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press Scheduled Charging and
Climate.
2 Select and then change the settings.

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To access the online user's manual of the system from the Scheduled Charging and
Climate screen, press
>
User's Manual on Web (QR Code) and scan the QR code.

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Scheduling a charging
You can schedule the charging based on the departure time.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press Scheduled Charging and
Climate.
2 Check Scheduled Charging and then press .
3 Select and then change the settings.
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a a You can set the off-peak electricity time.
b b You can charge the battery for the next departure, primarily using off-peak hours to
benefit from lower rates.
c c You can charge the battery only during off-peak hours that offer a lower charging
rate benefit.
4 Press OK.

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Scheduled charging is performed only when the charging connector is connected to the
vehicle.

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Scheduling climate controls
Configure settings to perform climate control at the next departure time.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press Scheduled Charging and
Climate.
2 Check Scheduled Climate and then press .
3 Set the desired temperature and auto defogging and then press OK.
Setting an electricity usage limit
Set an electricity usage limit.
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V2L is a technology that uses the battery power of an electric vehicle to power electronic
devices in the vehicle.

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Electricity usage limit is automatically enabled when an electronic device is connected.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press EV Charge Transfer.

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2 Use the control bar to adjust the minimum battery level.

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When an electricity usage limit is set, you cannot go below the minimum battery level
when using power.

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To access the online user's manual of the system from the EV Charge Transfer Settings
screen, press
>
User's Manual on Web (QR Code) and scan the QR code.
Configuring the EV settings
You can set a target battery level. You can also set an appropriate current depending on the
charger type. In winter, you can also set to increase the battery temperature in advance.
1 On the Electric Vehicle screen, press .
2 Select and then change the settings.

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Available options may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.

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Max. % Charge
You can set the battery amount to charge.
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AC charging ensures the optimal battery performance for a long time compared to DC
charging.

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When the battery amount reaches the target level, charging stops. When you charge only
the required battery amount, it can ensure the optimal battery performance for a long
time, compared to full battery charging.
Charging Current
You can set the charging current depending on the installed charger type.

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The charging time may vary depending on charging conditions.

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If a problem occurs during charging, lower the charging current and try again. If you
lower the charging current, it may take longer to charge the battery.
Winter Mode (if equipped)
Can increase the battery temperature in advance to enhance the charging and driving
performance when scheduling charge or climate controls in winter. This decreases the
drivable distance because it causes to drain the battery faster.
Utility Mode
Turns on utility mode. When this function is on, electric systems on the vehicle are operated
using the driving (high-voltage) battery.

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To turn off utility mode, press the Start button.
Smart Regeneration (if equipped)
Set to activate regenerative braking automatically based on the vehicle state or driving
conditions.
Smart Regeneration System (if equipped)
Adjusts the deceleration strength during Smart Regeneration System.
Charging Connector Locking Mode (if equipped)
Configure the lock mode setting for the connected charging cable.
Charging Voice Prompts (if equipped)
Configure the settings so that voice information about charging status is provided as soon as
charging begins.
Trailer Mode (if equipped)
Maintain driving performance and estimate the drivable range when a trailer is connected.

Radio
Turning on the radio
Listening to HD Radio™
Listening to SiriusXM™ radio
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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
Type3

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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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Radio screen (Type1)
The radio screen provides various functions while listening to radio broadcasts.
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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.
 Enter Station: Can select or directly enter the desired radio frequency.
Station List: Can see the list of available radio stations.
FM Radio Noise Control: Customize sound quality when listening to FM radio by
adjusting background noise of the original sound (if equipped).
Info: Turns the Radio text information transmitted from the broadcasting station on
and off.
Delete Presets: Can delete a registered channel from the presets list. > See "
Deleting a
registered channel."
 Sound Settings: Displays the system sound settings screen. > See "
Configuring the
sound settings (Type1)."
 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.

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ÝWarning
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.
Radio screen (Type2)
The radio screen provides various functions while listening to radio broadcasts.
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Radio broadcast information
c c Can change the radio mode.
d d Can change the frequency. Shortly press to switch to the previous/next frequency, or
press and hold to quickly change the frequency. When you release the
or button,
the previous or next channel with good reception is automatically selected.
e e Shows information about the radio channel you are currently tuned in to.
f f Activate the HD Radio mode.
g g You can delete or save the current frequency to the presets list. > See "Saving radio channels
(Type2)."
h h Can turn on or off the split screen mode.
i i Presets list
j j Can see the list of available radio stations (if equipped).
k k You can change radio channels by using voice commands. > See " Changing the channel by
using voice commands."