display KIA NIRO PHEV 2023 Quick Start Guide Base Audio
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 [Searching for music files on 
a files list
Access a files list to search for and select 
a song.
1 On the music playback screen, 
press  List.
2 Press the screen to open 
a folder, move to another 
category, or play a music file.
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a a Set the media player to include all 
the files in subfolders when playing 
a playlist (if equipped).
b b Return to the playback screen (if 
equipped).
c c Display the options list.
 \225Media Sources: Select a media 
storage device you want to use.
 \225Now Playing: Return to the 
currently playing file if it is not 
visible on the current screen.
d d Return to the previous level.
e e Move up to another folder/
category.
f f Play all files in the selected folder 
or category.
g g Search for a song based on 
categories. In the artist or album 
category, you can select multiple 
artists or albums to play their 
songs (if equipped).
h h Scroll bar
Listening to music via 
Bluetooth
You can listen to music stored in the 
connected Bluetooth audio device via your 
vehicle's speakers.
 [ Starting the Bluetooth audio 
player
1 Connect a Bluetooth-enabled 
device to your system, such 
as a mobile phone or an MP3 
player. 
> See ″Connecting Bluetooth 
devices.″
2 Press  All Menus  > Media on 
the Home screen, or press the 
Media button on the control 
panel.
 \225 If you have multiple media storage 
devices, press the Media button on 
the control panel again and press 
Bluetooth Audio  from the media 
selection window.     
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Option A
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Option B
a a If two Bluetooth audio devices are 
connected to your system, select 
a device to play music from (if 
equipped).
b b Display the options list.
 \225Display Off (if equipped): Turn 
off the screen. Press the screen 
to turn it back on.
 \225Media Sources: Select a media 
storage device you want to use.
 \225Connections /Change Device: 
Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device.
 \225 Sound Settings: Customize the 
system sound settings. 
> See 
″ Configuring the sound settings.″
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.
c c Return to the previous level.
d d Information about the song 
currently playing
e e Restart the current playback. Press 
twice to play the previous file.
f f Pause or resume playback.
g g Play the next file.
h h Playback time and playback 
position
i i Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device (if equipped).
 \333 Note
 \225Depending on the vehicle model or 
specifications, displayed screens and 
available functions may vary.
 \225Depending on the connected Bluetooth 
device, mobile phone, or the music 
player you are using, playback controls 
may differ.
 \225Depending on the music player you are 
using, streaming may not be supported.
 \225Depending on the connected Bluetooth 
device or mobile phone, some functions 
may not be supported.
 \225If you connect a media device or 
mobile phone to your system via both 
Bluetooth and a USB cable, your system 
or device may not operate correctly. To 
use a Bluetooth connection, disconnect 
any cable connection to the device.       
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 [Controlling the Bluetooth 
audio player
Use the buttons on the media player 
screen to control the music playback.
 \333 Note
 \225Depending on the vehicle model or 
specifications, displayed screens and 
available functions may vary.
 \225Depending on the connected Bluetooth 
device, mobile phone, or the music 
player you are using, playback controls 
may differ.
Option A
Option B
Pausing/Resuming playback
Press  to pause music playback. Press 
 to resume playback.
Restarting the current playback
After three seconds of playback have 
elapsed, press 
 to restart the current 
song.
 \225 Alternatively, use the Search backward 
button (SEEK) on the control panel.
 \225You can also use the Search lever/
button on the steering wheel.
Playing the previous or next song
Press  twice to play the previous 
song. Press 
 to play the next song.
 \225 Alternatively, use the Search backward 
button (SEEK) or the Search forward 
button (TRACK) on the control panel.
 \225You can also use the Search lever/
button on the steering wheel.    
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 \225Check the system's Bluetooth 
name, which is displayed in the new 
registration pop-up window on the 
system screen.
4 Ensure that the Bluetooth 
passkeys displayed on the 
Bluetooth device screen 
and the system screen are 
the same and confirm the 
connection from the device.
5 If you are connecting a mobile 
phone, permit the system to 
access and download your 
data from the device.
 \225Downloading data is only for 
Bluetooth call functions. Permission 
is not required if you are connecting 
an audio device.
 \333 Note
 \225It may take a while for the system to 
connect with the device after you permit 
the system to access the device. When 
a connection is made, the Bluetooth 
status icon appears at the top of the 
screen.
 \225You can change the permission settings 
via the mobile phone's Bluetooth 
settings menu. For more information, 
refer to your mobile phone's user guide.
 \225When a device is connected to the 
system via Bluetooth, you cannot pair 
another device.
 \225If you do not want the system to 
connect with the device automatically, 
deactivate Bluetooth on your device.
Connecting a paired device
To use a Bluetooth device on your system, 
connect the paired device to the system. 
You can connect your system with one 
device for Bluetooth Handsfree or two 
devices at a time for Bluetooth Audio.
Depending on the vehicle model or 
specifications, displayed screens and 
available functions may vary.
 [Option A
1 On the Home screen, press 
All Menus  > Setup  > Device 
Connections  >  Bluetooth  > 
Bluetooth Connections .  
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2 Press a device name or 
Connect.
 \225If another device is already 
connected to your system, 
disconnect it. Press  Disconnect next 
to the device.
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a a Display the options list.
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.
b b Return to the previous level.
c c Connect the device.
d d List of Bluetooth devices paired 
with the system. Press a device 
name to connect or disconnect the 
device.
e e Disconnect the device.
f f Select a function you want to use 
on the Bluetooth device.
g g Pair a new device with your system.
h h Delete paired devices. Downloaded 
data from devices will also be 
deleted.
 [ Option B
1 On the Home screen, press 
All Menus  > Setup  > Device 
Connections  >  Bluetooth  > 
Bluetooth Connections .
2 Press a device name.
 \225If another device is already 
connected to your system, 
disconnect it. Press a device name 
and press Disconnect  from the pop-
up window.
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a a Display the options list.
 \225 Display Off (if equipped): Turn 
off the screen. Press the screen 
to turn it back on.
 \225Auto Connection Priority : Set 
the priority of paired devices 
for your system to connect with 
automatically when it turns on.
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.     
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b b Return to the previous level.
c c List of Bluetooth devices paired 
with the system. Press a device 
name to connect or disconnect the 
device.
d d Pair a new device with your system.
e e Delete paired devices. Downloaded 
data from devices will also be 
deleted.
3 Select a function you want to 
use and press OK.
 \333Note
 \225If you cannot connect a Bluetooth 
device, check if Bluetooth is activated on 
the device.
 \225If a connection ends because a device is 
out of the connection range or a device 
error occurs, the connection will be 
restored automatically when the device 
enters the connection range or when 
the error is cleared.
 \225If a connection is unstable due to a 
communication error, reset Bluetooth 
by pressing All Menus  > Setup  > 
Device Connections  >  Bluetooth  > 
Reset, and then reconnect the device (if 
equipped).
Disconnecting a device
If you want to stop using a Bluetooth 
device or connect another device, 
disconnect your currently connected 
device.
Depending on the vehicle model or 
specifications, displayed screens and 
available functions may vary.
 [ Option A
1 On the Home screen, press 
All Menus  > Setup  > Device 
Connections  >  Bluetooth  > 
Bluetooth Connections .
2 Press a device name or 
Disconnect.
3 Press Yes.
 [Option B
1 On the Home screen, press 
All Menus  > Setup  > Device 
Connections  >  Bluetooth  > 
Bluetooth Connections .
2 Press a device name.
3 Press Disconnect .  
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Dialing from your call 
history
You can make a call by selecting one of 
your call records downloaded from the 
connected mobile phone.
1 On the Home screen, press All 
Menus  > Phone.
 \225 Alternatively, press the Call/Answer 
button on the steering wheel.
 \225If the Bluetooth Handsfree feature 
is deactivated, the device selection 
pop-up window appears. Connect 
a mobile phone by selecting one 
from your list of paired devices or by 
pairing a new one.
2 On the Bluetooth phone 
screen, press 
.
3 Select a call record from your 
call history to make a call.
 \225You can find the call record you want 
by using the Search lever/button on 
the steering wheel.
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Option A
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Option B
a a Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device (if equipped).
b b Display the options list.
 \225Display Off (if equipped): Turn 
off the screen. Press the screen 
to turn it back on.
 \225Download : Download your call 
history.
 \225 Privacy Mode : Activate privacy 
mode to protect your personal 
information. In the privacy 
mode, personal data will not be 
displayed.
 \225 Change Device (if equipped): 
Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device.
 \225Bluetooth Settings : Change 
the settings for Bluetooth 
connections.
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.    
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 \333Note
 \225You can register up to 10 favorites for 
each device.
 \225To delete one of your favorites, on the 
favorites screen, press  Menu > Delete.
 \225 When you connect a new mobile phone, 
your favorites set for the previous 
mobile phone will not be displayed, but 
they will remain in your system until 
you delete the previous phone from the 
devices list.
 [Making a call through the 
favorites list
1 On the Home screen, press  All 
Menus  > Phone.
 \225 Alternatively, press the Call/Answer 
button on the steering wheel.
 \225If the Bluetooth Handsfree feature 
is deactivated, the device selection 
pop-up window appears. Connect 
a mobile phone by selecting one 
from your list of paired devices or by 
pairing a new one.
2 On the Bluetooth phone 
screen, press 
.
3 Select a contact from your 
favorites list to make a call.
 \225You can find the contact you want by 
using the Search lever/button on the 
steering wheel.
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a a Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device (if equipped).
b b Display the options list.
 \225Display Off (if equipped): Turn 
off the screen. Press the screen 
to turn it back on.
 \225Edit: Register phone numbers 
from the downloaded contacts 
as your favorites or change your 
favorites.
 \225Delete: Delete phone numbers 
from your favorites list.
 \225Privacy Mode : Activate privacy 
mode to protect your personal 
information. In the privacy 
mode, personal data will not be 
displayed.
 \225 Change Device (if equipped): 
Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device.
 \225Bluetooth Settings : Change 
the settings for Bluetooth 
connections.
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.
c c Return to the previous level.
d d Contacts registered as your 
favorites   
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Dialing from your contacts 
list
You can make a call by selecting one 
of your contacts downloaded from the 
connected mobile phone.
1 On the Home screen, press All 
Menus  > Phone.
 \225 Alternatively, press the Call/Answer 
button on the steering wheel.
 \225If the Bluetooth Handsfree feature 
is deactivated, the device selection 
pop-up window appears. Connect 
a mobile phone by selecting one 
from your list of paired devices or by 
pairing a new one.
2 On the Bluetooth phone 
screen, press 
.
3 Select a contact from the 
contacts list to make a call.
 \225You can find the contact you want by 
using the Search lever/button on the 
steering wheel.
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a a Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device (if equipped).
b b Display the options list.
 \225Display Off (if equipped): Turn 
off the screen. Press the screen 
to turn it back on.
 \225Download : Download your 
mobile phone contacts.
 \225 Search: Enter a contact's name 
or phone number to search the 
list.
 \225Privacy Mode : Activate privacy 
mode to protect your personal 
information. In the privacy 
mode, personal data will not be 
displayed.
 \225 Change Device (if equipped): 
Search for and connect another 
Bluetooth device.
 \225Bluetooth Settings : Change 
the settings for Bluetooth 
connections.
 \225 User′s Manual on Web (QR 
Code): Access the web manual 
via the QR code. For safety 
reasons, you can access the QR 
code only when your vehicle is 
stationary.
c c Return to the previous level.
d d Enter a contact′s name or phone 
number to search the list.
e e Contacts downloaded from your 
mobile phone
f f Select an initial letter to find 
contacts quickly.     
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 \333Note
 \225Only contacts in the supported format 
can be downloaded and displayed from 
the Bluetooth device. Contacts from 
some apps will not be included.
 \225Up to 5,000 contacts can be downloaded 
from your device.
 \225Some mobile phones may not support 
the download function.
 \225Contacts stored both in the phone and 
in the SIM card are downloaded. With 
some mobile phones, contacts in the 
SIM card may not be downloaded.
 \225If you have set up speed dial numbers 
on the mobile phone, you can make a 
call by pressing and holding a speed 
dial number on the keypad. Depending 
on the mobile phone type, the speed 
dialing function may not be supported.
 \225Permission is required to download 
contacts from the mobile phone. When 
you attempt to download data, you 
may need to permit the download on 
the mobile phone. If the download 
fails, check the mobile phone screen for 
any notification or the mobile phone's 
permission setting.
 \225Depending on the mobile phone type or 
status, downloading may take longer.
 \225When you download your contacts, any 
old data will be deleted.
 \225You cannot edit or delete your contacts 
on the system.
 \225When you connect a new mobile phone, 
your contacts downloaded from the 
previous mobile phone will not be 
displayed, but they will remain in your 
system until you delete the previous 
phone from the devices list.
Dialing from the keypad
You can make a call by entering a phone 
number manually on the keypad.
 \334 Warning
Never dial a phone number by entering 
it manually while driving. This may 
distract your attention, making it 
difficult to recognize external conditions 
and reducing the ability to cope with 
unexpected situations, which may lead to 
an accident.
1 On the Home screen, press  All 
Menus  > Phone.
 \225 Alternatively, press the Call/Answer 
button on the steering wheel.
 \225If the Bluetooth Handsfree feature 
is deactivated, the device selection 
pop-up window appears. Connect 
a mobile phone by selecting one 
from your list of paired devices or by 
pairing a new one.
2 On the Bluetooth phone 
screen, press 
.