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ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS .
*IF EQUIPPED
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 or hyphens
(@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc .)
•
Avoid using acronyms (“In Case of
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
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 .
There are two options for placing a call:
Standard Audio Systems*
•
Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D
(system will prompt you through call process)
•
Option 2: Press the Talk button A (system will BEEP
to indicate it is ready for call placement) . Then say the
command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
UVO eServices and UVO eServices
with Premium Navigation*
•
Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button D
(displays the phone screen with number keypad)
•
Option 2: Press the Talk button A . 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 phonebook download and to allow
acceptance of all future
Bluetooth
®
connection requests
QUICK TIP
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