Kia Forte Car Infotainment 2022 Quick Reference Guide
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To connect your smartphone, turn on Bluetooth on your phone and make it discoverable. On the Kia Forte infotainment screen, go to "Setup" > "Bluetooth" > "Add New Device". Select your phone from the list and confirm the pairing code.
If the system freezes, try resetting it by pressing and holding the power button for about 10 seconds until the screen turns off and restarts. Ensure your software is up to date to prevent future issues.
Yes, you can update the software by downloading the latest version from the official Kia website onto a USB drive, then inserting it into the USB port of your car and following the on-screen instructions.
Activate voice commands by pressing the voice button on the steering wheel. Wait for the prompt and then speak your command clearly, such as "Call [contact name]" or "Play [song name]".
Ensure your phone is compatible and connected via the USB port. Check that CarPlay or Android Auto is enabled on your phone. If issues persist, restart your phone and the infotainment system.
To adjust the display brightness, go to "Setup" > "Display" > "Brightness". Use the slider to set your preferred brightness level.
Use a microfiber cloth lightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner designed for electronics. Avoid using paper towels or abrasive materials that could scratch the screen.
Access navigation by selecting the "Navigation" icon on the home screen. Enter your destination using the on-screen keyboard, and follow the prompts to start the route guidance.
Check if the volume is muted or too low. Ensure that the audio source is correctly selected and the media is playing. If the issue persists, inspect the audio settings and connections.
To customize the layout, go to "Setup" > "Home Screen", where you can rearrange icons and select which apps are displayed on the home screen.