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APPLE CARPLAY®*

Apple CarPlay® Setup with a cable connection: Connect the Apple CarPlay® compatible iPhone® with the vehicle’s USB port using the manufacturer’s cable.

  1. Press the SETUP key on the Infotainment System
  2. Press Device Connection on the screen, select Phone Projection Settings, then select Apple CarPlay®
  3. Select Enable Apple Carplay. Review all terms, conditions and requests on the Infotainment System and phone. If you agree, accept them in order to use Apple CarPlay®
  4. From the Infotainment System home screen, select the Apple CarPlay® button, where you’ll see all the Apple CarPlay® supported apps

Quick Tips:

If Apple CarPlay® randomly disconnects:

  • Ensure the USB cable is certified by the phone manufacturer for both power and data
  • Clean the phone’s port, which the USB cable connects to, with disposable compressed air
  • The phone should not be disturbed while driving as this can cause a disconnection at the phone’s USB port
  • Visit the phone manufacturer’s website for Apple CarPlay® app concerns

Reminders:

  • Apple CarPlay® compatibility requirements for connection: (Kia Connect with Navigation* [USB cable & wireless connection]): iOS® software 8.0 or higher, phone manufacturer’s USB cable and data plan for applicable feature(s)
  • It is recommended to always update your phone to the latest operating system
    release

*See LEGAL page for legal information.

Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injury, and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.

Refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide for more information. iPhone is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.

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