Kia Soul Standard Audio System 2019 Quick Start Guide

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Kia Soul Standard Audio System 2019 Subcompact SUV Specification

The 2019 Kia Soul subcompact SUV comes equipped with a standard audio system designed to deliver a balanced and immersive auditory experience. This audio system features a 6-speaker configuration strategically placed throughout the cabin to ensure optimal sound distribution. The system includes two front door speakers, two rear door speakers, and two tweeters positioned in the A-pillars, providing clear and crisp high-frequency sounds.

The head unit is a 5-inch touchscreen display that supports AM/FM radio, MP3 playback, and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music and make hands-free calls. The system also includes USB and auxiliary input ports for additional media connectivity options. The audio controls are conveniently integrated into the steering wheel, enabling the driver to adjust volume, change tracks, and manage calls without taking their hands off the wheel.

The audio system is powered by an integrated amplifier that ensures sufficient power output to each speaker, maintaining sound clarity and volume consistency. Additionally, the system is complemented by sound-absorbing materials in the cabin, which reduce external noise and enhance the overall listening experience.

The 2019 Kia Soul's standard audio system is engineered to provide a robust and enjoyable listening environment that caters to a variety of audio preferences and connectivity needs, ensuring a pleasant driving experience for all occupants.

Kia Soul Standard Audio System 2019 Subcompact SUV F.A.Q.

How do I pair my phone with the Kia Soul 2019 standard audio system via Bluetooth?

To pair your phone, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. On the audio system, go to 'Setup' > 'Bluetooth' > 'Pair New Device'. Select your Kia Soul on your phone’s Bluetooth menu and confirm the PIN.

What should I do if the audio system is not recognizing my USB device?

Ensure the USB device is formatted to FAT32 and is not larger than 32GB. Also, check if the files are in a compatible format such as MP3 or WMA. Try reconnecting the USB or using a different port.

How can I reset the audio system to its factory settings?

To reset the audio system, go to 'Setup' > 'System' > 'Reset'. Confirm the reset when prompted. This will restore all settings to their default configurations.

Why is there no sound coming from the speakers even though the audio system appears to be working?

Check that the volume is turned up and not muted. Verify that the balance and fader settings are not set to extremes. Inspect the speaker connections if accessible.

How do I update the firmware of the Kia Soul 2019 audio system?

Visit the Kia website and download the latest firmware update for your model. Transfer the update to a USB drive, insert it into the audio system, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the proper way to clean and maintain the audio system screen?

Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen to avoid scratches. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Can I play music from my phone using a USB cable instead of Bluetooth?

Yes, connect your phone with a USB cable to the audio system. Ensure your phone is set to media transfer mode. The system should recognize and allow you to play music directly.

How do I adjust the bass and treble settings on my Kia Soul 2019 audio system?

Go to 'Setup' > 'Sound' > 'Tone' on the audio system. From there, you can adjust the bass, midrange, and treble to your preference.

What should I do if the Bluetooth connection frequently drops or is unstable?

Ensure your phone’s Bluetooth is updated and not too far from the audio system. Remove any unnecessary paired devices from the system and your phone, then re-pair your device.

Why does the audio system not turn on even when the car is started?

Check the audio system fuse and replace it if necessary. Ensure the car battery is charged and functioning. If problems persist, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.