KIA Soul 2011 1.G Owner's Manual

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BLUETOOTH®PHONE OPERATION
(if equipped)
1. button : Raises or lowers speak- er volume.
2. : Mute the microphone during a call.
3. button : Activates voice recognition.
4. button : Places and transfers calls.
5. button : Ends calls or cancels func-
tions.
■What is Bluetooth®?
Bluetooth®is a wireless technology that
allows multiple devices to be connected
in a short range, low-powered devices
like hands-free, stereo headset, wireless
remocon, etc. For more information, visit
the
Bluetooth®website at www.Bluetooth.com
■General Features
®
hands-free and stereo-headset fea-
tures.
- HANDS-FREE feature: Making or receiving calls wirelessly through
voice recognition.
- STEREO-HEADSET feature: Playing music from cellular phones (that sup-
ports A2DP feature) wirelessly.
Bluetooth
®system supports 3 types of
languages:
English
Canadian French
US Spanish
✽ ✽ NOTICE
• The phone must be paired to the sys-
tem before using Bluetooth®features.
• Only one selected (linked) cellular phone can be used with the system at a time.
• Some phones are not fully compatible with this system.
• 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.
A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is
required to use Bluetooth
®wireless
technology.
MUTE
VOLUME
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■Bluetooth®Language Setting
The system language can be changed by
the following steps:
1. Power on the audio system with the
volume set to an audible level.
2. Press and hold button on the steering wheel until the audio displays
“Please Wait”.
- The Bluetooth
®system will reply in
currently selected language that it is
changing to the next language.
- System language cycles between English, Canadian French and US Spanish.
- Press and hold the button on the steering wheel for over 10 seconds.
3. When completed, the audio display returns to normal.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the next lan- guage selection.
NOTE:
The phone needs to be paired again
after changing system language.
- Avoid resting your thumb or fingeron the button as the language
could unintentionally change.
■Receiving a Phone Call
When receiving a phone call, a ringtone
is audible from speakers and the audio
system changes into telephone mode.
When receiving a phone call, “Incoming
call” message and incoming phone num-
ber (if available) are displayed on the
audio.

- Press button on the steering wheel.

- Press button on the steering wheel.

- Use VOLUME buttons on the steeringwheel.
Call):
- Press and hold button on the steering wheel until the audio system
transfers a call to the phone.
■Talking on the Phone
When talking on the phone, “Active Call”
message and the other party’s phone
number (if available) are displayed on the
audio.

- Press button on the steering wheel.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
In the following situations, you or the
other party may have difficulty hearing
each other:
1. Speaking at the same time, your voice
may not reach each other parties. (This
is not a malfunction.) Speak alternate-
ly with the other party on the phone.
2. Keep the Bluetooth
®volume to a low
level. High-level volume may result in
distortion and echo.
3. When driving on a rough road.
4. When driving at high speeds.
5. When the window is open.
6. When the air conditioning vents are facing the microphone.
7. When the sound of the air condition- ing fan is loud.

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■Bluetooth®Audio Music Streaming
The audio system supports Bluetooth®
A2DP (Audio Advanced Distribution
Profile) and AVRCP (Audio Video
Remote Control Profile) technologies.
Both profiles provide steaming of music
via compatible “PAIRED” Bluetooth
®
Cellular phone.
To stream music from the Bluetooth® cel-
lular phone, play your music files on your
cellular phone according to your cellular
phone user’s manual and press the button on the audio system until
“MP3 play” is displayed on the LCD.
The audio system head unit displays
‘MP3 MODE’.
NOTE:
all music and sound files your cellu-
lar phone supports can be played
by the audio system.

®compatible cellular
phones must include A2DP and
AVRCP capabilities.
AVRCP compatible Bluetooth
®cellular phones may not
play music through the audio sys-
tem initially. These cellular phones
may need to have the Bluetooth
®
streaming enabled, for example;
i.e : Menu
➟Filemanager➟Music➟Option➟Play via Bluetooth
cellular phone for more information.
To cancel Bluetooth
®cellular phone
music streaming, stop music play-
back on the cellular phone or
change the audio mode to AM/FM,
SIRIUS, CD, iPod, ect.
■Phone Setup
All Bluetooth®related operations can be
performed in PHONE menu.
1) Push the button to enter SETUP mode.
2) Select “PHONE” item by rotating the knob, then push the knob.
3) Select desired item by rotating the knob, then push the knob.
TUNE
TUNE
SETUP
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Before using Bluetooth®features, the
phone must be paired (registered) with
the audio system. Up to 5 phones can be
paired with the system.
NOTE:
• The pairing procedure of the phone varies according to each phone
model. Before attempting to pair
phone, please see your phone’s
User’s Guide for instructions.
• Once pairing with the phone is com- pleted, there is no need to pair with
that phone again unless the phone
is deleted manually from the audio
system (refer “Deleting a Phone”
section) or the vehicle’s information
is removed from the phone.
\bPress button to enter SETUP
mode.
➁Select “PHONE”, then “PAIR” in
PHONE menu.
➂The audio displays “Device : [Name]
passkey: 0000”
➃Search and select the device name in
your mobile phone to starting the pair-
ing process.
NOTE:
• If the phone is paired with two ormore vehicles of the same model,
some phones may not handle
Bluetooth
®devices of that name
correctly. In this case, you may need
to change the name displayed on
your phone.
For example, if the vehicles' name is
KMC CAR, you may need to change
the name displayed on you phone
from KMC_CAR to JOHNS_CAR or
KMC CAR_1 to avoid ambiguity.
Refer to your phone User’s Guide, or
contact your cellular carrier or phone
manufacturer for instructions.
When the Bluetooth
®system is enabled,
the phone previously used is automati-
cally selected and re-connected. If you
want to select different phone previously
paired, the phone can be selected
through “Select Phone” menu.
Only a selected phone can be used with
the hands-free system at a time.
\bPress button to enter SETUP
mode.
➁Select “PHONE”, then “SELECT” in
PHONE menu.
SETUP
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➂Select desired phone name from the list
shown.
➃The Bluetooth®icon appears on the
upper side of audio display when a
phone is connected.
If several phones are paired with the
audio system, the system attempts to
connect following order when the
Bluetooth
®system is enabled:
1) “Priority” checked phone.
2) Previously connected phone
3) Gives up auto connection.
\bPress button to enter SETUP
mode.
➁Select “PHONE”, then “PRIORITY” in
PHONE menu.
➂Select desired phone name from the
list shown.
The paired phone can be deleted.
- When the phone is deleted, all the infor-
mation associated with that phone is
also deleted (including phonebook).
- If you want to use the deleted phone with the audio system again, pairing proce-
dure must be completed once more.
\bPress button to enter SETUP
mode.
➁Select “PHONE”, then “DELETE” in
PHONE menu.
➂Select desired phone name from the list
shown.
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Menu
After pressing the button, select
the “PHONE” menu. while in PHONE
menu, select the “ADVANCED” menu to
make Bluetooth
®Phone settings.(The
ADVANCED menu may differ according to
audio specifications.)
Incoming Volume (Bluetooth
®call vol-
ume adjustments)
While in ADVANCED menu, select
“IN VOL.” Use the knob key to set the
desired volume and press the
button.
Contacts Sync (Automatic Phonebook
download setting)
While in ADVANCED menu, select
“CONTACTS” To automatically save the
contacts and call history in your mobile
phone each time you connect a mobile
device, select ON. If you do not wish for
automatic download, select OFF.
It’s not available to make a phone call by
bluetooth audio system while the phone-
book is being downloaded.
Bluetooth
®system off
While in ADVANCED menu, select
“BT OFF” to turn off the Bluetooth
®
System.
■Voice Recognition Activation
in the Bluetooth®System can be acti-
vated in the following conditions:
- Button Activation
The voice recognition system will be
active when the button is pressed
and after the sound of a Beep.
- Active Listening The voice recognition system will be
active for a period of time when the
Voice Recognition system has asked
for a customer response.
from zero to nine while number greater
than ten will not be recognized.
tion mode in following cases : When
pressing the button and saying
cancel following the beep. When not
making a call and pressing the
button. When voice recognition has
failed 3 consecutive times.
will announce what commands are
available.
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■Menu tree
The menu tree identifies available voice
recognition Bluetooth®functions.
■Making a Phone Call

\bPress button.
➁Say the following command.- Call : Connects the call to John.
- Call on : Connects the call to John’s mobile phone number.
- Call at : Connects the call to john’s home number.
- Call in : Connects the call to John’s office number.
Note:
Calls can be immediately connected
to contacts who name or voice tag are
saved in the phonebook(or contacts).
✽
✽ Tip
■Voice Operation
To get the best performance out of the
Voice Recognition System, observe the
followings:
- Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible. Close the window
to eliminate surrounding noise
(traffic noise, vibration sounds,
etc), which may disturb recogniz-
ing the voice command correctly.
- Speak a command after a beep sound within 5 seconds. Otherwise
the command will not be received
properly.
- Speak in a natural voice without pausing between words.
- While receiving voice commands, press the button on the steer-
ing wheel remote controller to ter-
minate guidance. Voice command
will convert back to waiting mode
to allow the user to say a new voice
command.
Call [Name]Ex) Call John (at Home)
Ex) Dial 911
Dial [Number]
Redial
Call Back
Add entryPhonebook
Change name
Delete name
By phone
By voice
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A phone call can be made by speaking
names registered in the audio system.
\bPress button.
➁Say “Call”.
➂Say “By name” when prompted.
➃Say desired name (in Phonebook or
voice tag).
\fSay desired location (phone number
type). Only stored locations can be
selected.
➅ Say “Yes” to confirm and make a call.
✽ ✽ Tip
A shortcut to each of the following func-
tions is available:
1. Say “Call Name”

A phone call can be made by dialing the
spoken numbers. The system can recog-
nize single digits from zero to nine.
\bPress button.
➁Say “Call”.
➂Say “By number” when prompted.
➃Say desired phone numbers.
\fSay “Dial” to complete the number and
make a call.
✽ ✽ Tip
A shortcut to each of the following func-
tions is available:
\bSay “Dial Number”
➁Say “Dial ”
■Phone Book (In-Vehicle)

Phone numbers and voice tags can be
registered. Entries registered in the
phone can also be transferred.
\bPress button.
➁Say "Phonebook".
- The system replies with all available commands.
- To skip the information message, press again and then a beep is
heard.
➂Say “Add Entry”.
➃Say “By Voice” to proceed.
\fSay the name of the entry when
prompted.
➅Say “Yes” to confirm.
➆Say the phone number of that entry
when prompted.
➇Say “Store” if phone number input is
finished.
➈ Say a phone number type. “Home”,
“Work”, “Mobile”, “Other” or “Default” is
available.
➉ Say “Yes” to complete adding entry.
Say “Yes” to store additional location
for this contact, or say “Cancel” to fin-
ish the process.
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✽
✽NOTICE
- The system can recognize single digits
from zero to nine. Numbers that are
ten or greater cannot be recognized.
- You can enter each digit individually or group digits together in preferred
string lengths.
- To speed up input, it is a good idea to group all digits into a continuous string.
- Recommend to enter the numbers constituted an grouping within all
digit numbers to dial 995 / 734 / 0000
- The display corresponding to each operation appears on the screen as fol-
lows:
Input operation example: 1. Say: “Nine, nine, five”
➟ Display: “995”
2. And say: “Seven, three, four”
➟ Display: “995734”

\bPress button.
➁Say "Phonebook".
➂Say "Add Entry" after prompt.
➃Say "By Phone" to proceed.
\fSay “Yes” to confirm.
➅ Your phone will start to transfer
phone/contact list to the audio system.
This process may take over 10 min- utes depending on the phone model
and number of entries
➆Wait till the audio displays “Transfer
Complete” message.
Changing Name
The registered names can be modified.
\bPress button.
➁Say “Phonebook”.
➂Say “Change Name” after prompt.
➃Say the name of the entry (voice tag).
\fSay “Yes” to confirm.
➅ Say new desired name.
Deleting Name
The registered names can be deleted.
\bPress button.
➁Say “Phonebook”.
➂Say “Delete Name” after prompt.
➃Say the name of the entry (voice tag).
\fSay “Yes” to confirm.
■Bluetooth®Audio Speaker Adaptation
Speaker adaptation will improve perform-
ance of voice recognition system to a
particular user voice.
This will degrade the performance for
other users.

\bPress button for 10sec.
➁Say “Record profile”.
➂Say “Yes”.
➃Say the word displayed on Radio.

\bPress button for 10sec.
➁Say “Delete profile”.
➂Say “Yes”.

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CAUTION IN USING
BLUETOOTH®CELLULAR
PHONE
Do not use a cellular phone or
perform Bluetooth®settings (e.g.
pairing a phone) while driving.
Some Bluetooth
®-enabled phones
may not be recognized by the system or fully compatible withthe system.
Before using Bluetooth
®related
features of the audio system, refer your phone’s User’s Manual for phone-side Bluetooth
®opera-
tions.

The phone must be paired to the audio system to use Bluetooth®
related features.
You will not be able to use the hands-free feature when yourphone (in the car) is outside ofthe cellular service area (e.g. in atunnel, in a underground, in amountainous area, etc.).
If the cellular phone signal is poor or the vehicles interior noise istoo loud, it may be difficult to hearthe other person’s voice during a call.
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(continued) Do not place the phone near or inside metallic objects, otherwise
communications with Bluetooth
®
system or cellular service sta-tions can be disturbed.
While a phone is connected through Bluetooth
®your phone
may discharge quicker than usual for additional Bluetooth
®-related
operations.
Some cellular phones or other devices may cause interferencenoise or malfunction to audiosystem. In this case, store thedevice in a different location mayresolve the situation.
NOTE:
If you need more information about
Kia’s Bluetooth®wireless technology.
Contact kia website “www.kia.com”
(OWNERS>General Info>BLUETOOTH
wireless technology).