Kia Niro: Voice Recognition / Starting/ending voice recognition, and settings

Starting voice recognition

Press the [VOICE] button on the steering wheel remote control to start voice recognition and see the voice recognition screen.

Ending voice recognition

• In voice recognition mode, say the command ‘Exit’ to end voice recognition.
• Press the [Exit] on the bottom left corner of the screen to end voice recognition.
• Press and hold the [VOICE] button on the steering wheel remote control to end voice recognition.

Quick-starting voice recognition (manual control)

• Normally, to start voice recognition, you must wait for the voice prompt before saying a command. This involves some waiting time. To run the function immediately to select the commands displayed on the screen.
• This feature is useful if the voice prompt takes too long or the system fails to properly recognize your voice commands.

Skip voice prompt

• While the voice prompt is playing, press the [VOICE] button on the steering wheel remote control to skip the voice prompt and place the system in standby for your voice commands.
• This feature is useful if the voice prompt takes too long or you already know the voice command for the desired function.

Extending voice recognition standby time

• After voice recognition is started and the voice prompt and beep sound (‘Ding~’) are played, the system enters standby for user voice commands for five seconds. During this five-second standby, press the button again to play the beep sound (‘Ding~’), and extend voice command standby time by five seconds.
• If you do not say a command for five seconds, you are prompted by voice to repeat your command.

Adjusting voice prompt volume

• While voice recognition is running, turn the VOL knob for the audio to adjust voice prompt volume.

✽ NOTICE

The minimum voice prompt volume is 1.