Settings

Configuring the general settings

Configure the date, time, language, and other settings. You can also check the system information.

  • Available settings may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
  1. On the Home screen, press Settings General.

    The general settings screen appears.

  2. Configure the settings as required.
  • Press on the screen or press the [SEARCH] button on the control panel, enter a search term, and then select the item to run.

Information about system software versions and updates

  • For details on how to update the system software using a USB storage device, refer to the following: see Navigation Update site
  • USB devices cannot be recognised depending on the device status.
  • Some USB devices cannot be supported due to compatibility issues.
  • For details on how to update the system software via a wireless connection, refer to the following: see "OTA update (if equipped)."

Display of system information.

Memory

System memory information.

What's new

Shows the latest system update information.

  • After update is completed, the system will display the main update items on the screen. Scan the QR code to view the update announcement.

Modem information (if equipped)

Shows the modem information for use of the Kia Connect service.

Setting of date and time.

Auto time setting

Time is automatically set using GPS (based on the vehicle location) or the network.

Date/Time settings

Manually change the date and time settings. Disable Auto time setting and before manually changing the date and time settings.

Time format

Change the system time display format.

Daylight saving time (if equipped)

Displays the system time in the format of daylight savings time.

The language used for the system.

  • Once the language has been changed, it takes a while to apply the new language to the system. The notification pop-up window appears as soon as the new language is applied to the system. After a short wait or pressing anywhere outside the pop-up window, the window automatically disappears.
  • Changing the system language does not affect the display of other unique data such as MP3 music file name.
  • Depending on the system language, the Bluetooth phone message view and voice recognition may not be supported.

The keyboard used in the system

The measurement units used in the system.

Distance and speed

Select the units for distance and vehicle speed to display on the screen.

Temperature unit

Select the unit for temperature to display on the screen.

Fuel economy unit or Consumption unit

Select the unit for fuel (energy) economy to display on the screen.

  • The displayed name may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.
  • The displayed unit for fuel economy may differ depending on the vehicle fuel type.

Tyre pressure unit

Select the unit for tyre pressure to display on the screen.

Options for playing Media

Media Off at vehicle start-up

Media will not turn On automatically at vehicle start-up.

Maintain media playback when vehicle is turned Off

When the vehicle is turned Off, the infotainment system remains On for a given length of time, or until the driver's door is opened.

Reset the information of the account currently logged in, or reset all accounts.

  • You can also reset all settings for the login profile.