audio KIA SOUL EV 2015 Features and Functions Guide
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ESSENTIAL FEATURES
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
AVN (Audio/ Video/Navigation) System . . . . . . . . . . 24
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Charging your Electric Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Folding Rear Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 36
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 06
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03
Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04
Electric Vehicle (E V ) Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05
Energy Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . 06
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
07
Trip Computer / Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07
User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
ELECTRIC VEHICLE \fEV) FEATURES ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Charging Your Electric Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
E
V Information Modes - Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . 13
E V System Information - AVN Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DRIVER’S PANEL Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Heated Steering Wheel Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Hill-Start Assist Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . 17
Automatic Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Power Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
STEERIN\b WHEEL CONTROLS Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . 19
Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Rear Wiper & Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22CENTER PANEL
AVN (Audio/Video/Navigation) System . . . . . . . . . . 24
Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Driver Only Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Reserved Climate Control . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . 27
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . 27
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Automatic Gear Shift with Regenerative Brake Mode . . . 29
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
S E AT I N \b 6-Way Adjustable Driver’s Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Folding Rear Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Pedestrian Warning System . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . 34
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Rear-Camera Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Parking Assist System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Tire Mobility Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
High-Voltage Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Air Inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Rear Hatch Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Occupant Detection System (ODS) /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
LE\bAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page)
MAINTENANCE (See Back Cover)
*IF EQUIPPED SOUL EV FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that
may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The
driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation
of a vehicle, and use of any handheld devices, other equipment
or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and
focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not
permissible by law should never be used during operation of the
vehicle.
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Cruise Control
Audio Controls
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/Sirius®/Media (USB,
iPod®, Aux, BT Audio, My Music)
B Seek/Preset button
Radio Mode: Press to advance through Preset Stations
Press and hold to
AUTO SEEK
USB/iPod
® Mode: Press to move track up/down Press & hold to FF/REW
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
D CRUISE Control On/Off button: Press to turn the Cruise Control ON/OFF
E Resume Cruising Speed button: Press to resume or increase
Cruising Speed
F Set Cruising Speed button: Press to set or decrease Cruising Speed
G Cruise Control Cancel button: To cancel Cruise C ontrol, do one of the
following:
• P
ress the brake pedal
•P
ress the CANCEL button
G
For further audio system operations, refer to page 24. REMINDERS:
• Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations See your Owner’s
Manual for more details
• Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided D rivers should remain attentive to
driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving
SET
CRUISE
RES
CANCELMODE
VOL
VOL
AB
C
E
GD
F
•
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 25 mph •The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been
depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine starting
QUICK TIPS
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF
QUICK TIPS
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips
The Kia Voice Recognition System may
have difficulty understanding some accents
or uncommon names
When using Voice
Recognition to place a call, speak in a
moderate tone, with clear pronunciation
Help your Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology
Voice Recognition performance by making a
few simple changes to your phone contacts:
•
U
se full names vs
short or single syllable
names (“John Smith” vs
“Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs
“Home”)
•
A
void using special characters or hyphens
(@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc
)
•
A
void using acronyms (“In Case of
Emergency” vs
“ICE”)
•
S
pell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Goodman” vs
“Dr
Goodman”)
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s user’s
guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide
How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before
speaking the command
T
here are two options for placing a call:
•
O
ption 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
C (displays the phone
screen with number keypad)
•
O
ption 2: Press the Talk button
B Then say the command “Call {name}”
o
r “Dial {number}”
Voice Recognition Tips
Video
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the listed
website
R
efer to page 2 for more
information
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
QR CODE
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the
phone for phonebook download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth
®
connection requests
QUICK TIPS
Contacts Sync Tips
•
I
f Contact Sync is set to ON, contacts stored in your phone will download each time
your phone is connected
There may be a delay before the system is available to place
a call
•
I
f Contact Sync is set to OFF, your phone contacts will download only at the initial
pairing
This allows you to make calls without waiting for your phone contact list to
download QUICK TIPS
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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SOUL EV FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE24*IF EQUIPPED
CENTER PANEL
AVN \fAudio/Video/Navigation) System
– FM/AM/Si\fius®/M\bdia (Aux/USB/iPod®/BT Audio/My Music)
For further AVN System operation and using the app, refer to the
Car Multimedia System User’s Manual. REMINDERS:
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the
illustration . See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
The registered MyUVO .com account is activated for ve years
with no charges. When it expires, go to MyUVO.com and
register for the plan of your choice
When using the voice command feature, wait for
the system BEEP before speaking the command
Prolonged use of the AVN System in ACC mode may
drain the vehicle’s battery . A warning screen may
appear periodically to remind users that the AVN
System should be operated with the engine running to
prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
To adjust the Sound settings (bass, middle, treble, fader, balance)
- Select the on-screen SOUND button on the audio mode’s main
screen. To adjust, press the on-screen arrows.
MAP
UVO
SEEK
TRACK
RADIO
MEDIA
NAVI
PHONE
INFO
SETUP
POWER
VOL TUNE
FILEPUSH
VOICE MAP
Press to Power ON/OFF.
Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to enter UVO eServices mode
Press to select FM/AM
Sirius
® Modes
Press to select MEDIA mode
Rotate to change Radio/Sirius
®
Stations/Media tracks/files Press to display the Map screen for
the current position / VOICE mode
Press to display the Destination menu screen
Press to enter PHONE mode
Press to display the SE TUP mode Press to display INFO mode
Press to change Radio/Sirius
®
Stations/Media tracks/files
Press to select previous/next Radio/
Sirius
® stations/ Media tracks/ files.
Press and hold to move quickly through stations/tracks/files
To use UVO EV Services:
1. Register through your AVN System or at MyUVO. com account
2. On the AVN System screen, verify the vehicle by pressing the UVO button
A and press the on-screen ACTIVATE button
3. Select the EXISTING ACCOUNT TAB and enter your email address and password from your MyUVO. com account
4. Then press the on-screen SUBMIT button to complete veri cation
5. On your Smartphone, go to an app store or marketplace to download the UVO EV Services App and log in to the app using
your MyUVO. com account credentials .
A
To view these videos on
your mobile device, snap
these QR Codes or visit the
listed website.
Refer to page 2 for more
information .
EV AVN System Videos
EV Services Activation
Video
www.KuTechVideos.com/audio/evavn
QR CODE
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
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SOUL EV FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE28*IF EQUIPPED
CENTER PANEL
REMINDERS:
• As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
• If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
• The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
• A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
Electric Parking Brake \fEPB)*
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the
parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch
A. Ensure that the indicator light
is illuminated on the instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed in Reverse or Drive.
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch
A, with
the ignition switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light
is OFF.
When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them
how to operate the EPB
If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a
rmer EPB application
QUICK TIPS
ECOOFFECOOFF
ECOOFF
A
(Located below Gear Shift)
Electric Parking Brake
Video
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the listed
website .
Refer to page 2 for more
information .
www.kutechvideos.com/audio/avn4
QR CODE
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35ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Rear-Camera Display*Parking Assist System
Warning! Check your surroun dings for safe\fy
The Rear-Camera Display system is not a safety device. It is a supplemental
system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the AVN System
screen while the vehicle is in Reverse.
The Rear-Camera Display activates when the:
POWER Start /Stop* button is in the ON position (Green Light)
Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position The Parking Assist System is not a safety device. The Parking
Assist System is a supplemental system that assists the driver
by chiming if any object is detected within the sensing areas
to the rear and side of the vehicle when backing up. When the
POWER Start /Stop button is ON, the system is activated.
REMINDERS:
If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate
correctly
When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one
will be recognized rst
The above images are for illustration purposes only and may not re ect
actual operation
The Parking Assist System is not a substitute for proper and safe parking and
backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when parking and
backing up. The Parking Assist System may not detect every object around the
vehicle
REMINDER: While camera is active, only the volume controls on the Audio System can be operated.
The Rear-Camera Display is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. The Rear-
Camera Display may not display every object behind the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution
when backing up.
(Rear-Camera Display)
(Rear Camera )
(Front and rear sensor location shown)