KIA SORENTO PHEV 2023 Navigation System Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: KIA, Model Year: 2023, Model line: SORENTO PHEV, Model: KIA SORENTO PHEV 2023Pages: 364, PDF Size: 13.24 MB
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Navigation
Navigation functions
Various ways to find routes
Using saved favorite places Viewing traffic Information Searching for gas stations
Searching for EV (Electric Vehicle) charging stations END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Navigation functions
Navigation Menu overview
You can use the navigation system conveniently through various functions on the Navigation
Menu screen.
Perform any of the following methods:
On the All Menus screen, press Navigation Menu.
On the control panel, press the [
NAV] button.
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a a Returns to the previous step.
b b Customize the navigation settings.
c c Search for a location by entering various types of keywords such as place name and
address.
> See " Searching by keyword."
d d Search for a location by using the point of interest (POI) categories. > See "Searching for
nearby points of interest(POI)."
e e Select one of the destinations you entered previously. > See " Searching from previous
destinations."
f f Select one of the locations stored in your saved places. > See " Using saved favorite places."
g g Search for Kia Dealerships easily. > See "Searching for Kia Dealerships."
h h Cancel guidance to the destination. > See "Canceling the route guidance."
i i View information on the entire route to the destination.
j j Edit the waypoints on the way to the destination. > See "Editing the route."
k k Reroute by changing the route search option. > See "Changing the route search option."
l l You can check accident and construction zone alerts on the map. > See " Viewing traffic
Information."
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m m Register your home, office or other frequently visited places as a favorite location to
make searching easier.
> See "Saving a frequently visited place as a favorite place."
n n The list of menu items appears.
Reorder Icons: Can change the location of an icon on the Navigation Menu screen.
Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or
briefly press the power button.
User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the
online user manual for the system.
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Available icons and their arrangement may differ depending on the vehicle model and
specifications.
Finding a route easily
ÝWarning
Driving while distracted may cause 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 devices or systems that take the driver's attention
away from driving.
1 Perform any of the following methods:
On the All Menus screen, press Navigation Menu
>
Search.
On the map screen, press .
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Press and hold the [ NAV] button on the control panel to enter into Places.
2 Enter the location data such as place name, address, or coordinates and
then press OK.
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3 Select a destination from the search result.
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When the communication function is turned on, online search is performed first.
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You can see the sites in the list on the preview screen at the right.
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To sort the search results in a different order, press on the attribute to toggle between
options.
4 Check the location of the destination and then press Set as Destination.
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If you press Parking at the bottom right of the screen, the map screen displays the
parking lot icon.
5 Select a route and press Start Guidance.
ÝWarning
Distracted driving or negligence in keeping your eyes forward may cause a loss of vehicle
control. Never use any devices or systems that take the driver's attention away from driving.
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The information on the map may differ from actual road conditions, depending on the
location or driving conditions.
Digitalized roads may not be identical to the actual roads. When guidance does not
match the actual route, drive the vehicle according to actual road conditions.
The system may provide guidance that differs from the actual route due to a change
in road conditions. When guidance does not match the actual route, drive the vehicle
according to road conditions with observing the traffic regulations. When the vehicle
reaches a zone that matches the actual route, the system guides the route correctly.
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Vehicle location may not be displayed correctly if:
The vehicle is driving on a Y-shaped or winding road with narrow angles.
The vehicle is driving closely to another road.
The vehicle is driving on a road where there are many tall buildings in the vicinity.
The vehicle is driving on a new road or a road under construction.
The vehicle is transported by a ferry or heavy-duty transport vehicle.
The vehicle is driving in a rugged mountain area or on a steep curve road.
The vehicle is entering a public road after making a turn through the turntable in an
underground parking lot or multi-story parking lot.
The vehicle stops and starts repeatedly or moves slowly in front of an intersection.
The system reboots after the vehicle battery has been recharged or replaced.
The vehicle is driving on a slippery road due to heavy snow, etc.
The tires have been replaced recently or spare tires (or studless tires) are used.
Improper-sized tires are used or the pressure of each tire is different.
The replaced tire is worn out or the studless tires have been used for over two seasons.
A roof carrier is installed on the vehicle.
On a highway continued driving causes the system to perform map matching or apply
the updated GPS data.
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Navigation service may not be provided correctly under the following conditions:
When the vehicle drives on a straight road continuously, the system may guide you to
drive straight. It is not a malfunction.
Guidance may not be followed immediately after the vehicle makes a turn at an
intersection or drives through an intersection.
The system may guide you to make a U-turn in a prohibited area.
The system may guide you to a traffic-blocked road (e.g. no-entry road or road under
construction).
The system may guide you to a road away from the destination when there is no road
to the destination or there are only narrow roads on the way.
Guidance may not be proper when the vehicle is off the route.
Guidance may not match the actual distance on an overpass or underpass due to the
difference of the start point.
When you are driving at high speeds, route recalculations may take longer.
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Because the navigation system is used for information purposes only, Kia does not
assume responsibility of the accuracy of the information.
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When the traffic information is not received, the status icon (
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map screen.