pairing phone KIA SOUL 2020 Quick Reference Guide
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Using Bluetooth
Connecting Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless networking technology. Via 
Bluetooth, you can connect nearby mobile devices wirelessly to send and 
receive data between connected devices. This enables you to use your 
devices effectively.
To use Bluetooth, you must first connect a Bluetooth-enabled device to 
your system, such as a mobile phone or an MP3 player. Ensure that the 
device you want to connect supports Bluetooth.
 \334Warning
Park your vehicle in a safe location before connecting Bluetooth devices. 
Distracted driving can cause a traffic accident and lead to personal injury 
or death.
 \333Note
 0024On your system, you can use only Bluetooth Handsfree and Audio 
features. Connect a mobile device that supports the Bluetooth 
Handsfree or Audio feature.
 0024For more information on Bluetooth-enabled devices and their 
functional compatibility, visit the KIA Motors America website (https://
www.kia.com).
 [Pairing devices with your system
For Bluetooth connections, first pair your device with your system to add 
it to the system′s list of Bluetooth devices. You can register up to five 
devices.
1 On the Home screen, touch All Menus  > Setup  > 
Bluetooth  >  Bluetooth Connection  >  Add New .
 0024If you are pairing a device with your system for the first time, you 
can also press the  [
] button on the steering wheel. Alternatively, 
on the Home screen, touch All Menus  > Phone. 
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FAQ
Bluetooth
QWhat kinds of functions can I use with Bluetooth?
AYou can connect your mobile phone to make or answer calls 
hands free. You can also connect audio devices, such as MP3 
players and mobile phones, to listen to music in your vehicle.
QWhat is the difference between pairing a device and connecting 
a device?
APairing occurs through authenticating the system and a mobile 
device. Devices paired with the system can be connected and 
disconnected until they are deleted from the system. Bluetooth 
Handsfree features, such as making or answering calls or 
accessing contacts, are supported only in mobile phones 
connected with the system.
QHow do I pair a Bluetooth device with the system?
AOn the Home screen, touch All Menus > Setup  > Bluetooth  > 
Bluetooth Connection  >  Add New . From the Bluetooth device 
you want to connect, search for and pair with your system. 
When you enter or confirm a Bluetooth passkey displayed on the 
system screen, the device is registered to the system's Bluetooth 
device list and connected to the system automatically.