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F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E
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:
•
Use full names vs . short or single-syllable
names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad”; “Smith
Residence” vs . “Home”)
•
Avoid using special characters, emoji’s or
hyphens (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc .)
•
Avoid using acronyms (“In Case
Emergency” vs . “ICE”)
•
Spell 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 Car Multimedia
System User's Manual or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .
How to Place a Call
For the UVO eServices System and the UVO eServices System with
Premium Navigation, there are two options for placing a call:
•
Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button
D
(displays the phone screen
with number keypad)
•
Option 2: Press the Talk button
C
. Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
Voice Recognition
Tips 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the
phone for contacts download and to allow acceptance of all future
Bluetooth
®
connection requests .
QUICK TIP
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking
the command .
QUICK TIP
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