Kia Niro: How vehicle radio works / FM reception
AM and FM radio signals are broadcast from transmitter towers located around your city. They are intercepted by the radio antenna on your vehicle. This signal is then received by the radio and sent to your vehicle speakers.
When a strong radio signal has reached your vehicle, the precise engineering of your audio system ensures the best possible quality reproduction. However, in some cases the signal coming to your vehicle may not be strong and clear.
This can be due to factors, such as the distance from the radio station, closeness of other strong radio stations or the presence of buildings, bridges or other large obstructions in the area.
AM (MW, LW) reception
AM broadcasts can be received at greater distances than FM broadcasts. This is
because AM radio waves are transmitted at low frequencies. These long, low frequency
radio waves can follow the cur ...
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: VSM operation
When the VSM is operating:
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) ()
light will blink.
The steering wheel may be controlled.
When the vehicle stability management is operating properly, you can feel a slight
pulsation in the vehicle. This is only the effect of brake control and indicates
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Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: To adjust the sensitivity of smart cruise control
The sensitivity of vehicle speed when following the front vehicle to maintain
the set distance can be adjusted. Go to the User Settings Mode and select the Driving
Assist and select SCC (smart cruise control) and select the Response.You may select
one of the three stages you prefer.
Slow:
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