AUDIO SYSTEM

SECTION 6
AUDIO SYSTEM
D Quick reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
D Using your audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Some basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Radio operation (XMr Satellite Radio broadcast) . . . . . . . . 159
CD changer operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Bluetoothr audio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
USB memory/iPod operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
D Audio remote controls (steering switches) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
D Audio system operating hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

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Quick reference
Operations such as selecting a preset station and adjusting the sound balance are car-
ried out on the touch screen. To display the audio screen, push the “AUDIO” button.

1 “CD” button 4 “SEEK/TRACK” button

Push this button to turn the CD Push either side of this button to seek
changer on. For details, see pages up or down for a station, or to access
149 and 168. a desired track or file. For details, see
2 Function menu display screen pages 156, 169, 173, 184 and 190.
To control the radio, CD changer, 5 “TUNE/FILE” knob
Bluetoothr audio player, AUX, USB Turn this knob to move the station
memory or iPod, touch the touch− band and files up or down. For de-
screen buttons. For details, see page tails, see pages 155, 160, 173 and
150. 190.
3 Function menu tab 6 “LOAD· /CLOSE” button
To control the radio, CD changer, Push this button to display the
Bluetoothr audio player, AUX, USB “Load·Eject” screen or close the dis-
memory or iPod, touch the touch− play. For details, see page 165.
screen tabs. For details, see page
149.

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Using your audio system —

— Some basics
7 “AUDIO” button This section describes some of the basic
Push this button to display the audio features of your audio system. Some in-
control screen. For details, see page formation may not pertain to your system.
149.
8 “AUX” button Your audio system works when the “EN-
Push this button to turn the GINE START STOP” switch is turned to
Bluetoothr audio player, AUX, USB ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
memory or iPod on. For details, see
pages 149, 154 and 183. CAUTION
9 “POWER/VOL” knob For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and
Push this knob to turn the audio sys- Canada:
tem on and off, and turn it to adjust the
volume. For details, see page 149. D Part 15 of the FCC Rules
10 “SAT” button FCC Warning:
Push this button to choose a SAT sta- Changes or modifications in
tion. For details, see pages 149 and construction not expressly approved
160. by the party responsible for com-
11 “FM” button pliance could void the user’s author-
Push this button to choose an FM sta- ity to operate the equipment. Radio
tion. Each time this button is pushed, frequency exposure. This device is
the mode switches between FM1 and approved for Mobile Application only
FM2. For details, see pages 149 and and, to comply with applicable FCC
154. radio frequency exposure regula-
12 “AM” button tions, must be used with a distance of
Push this button to choose an AM sta- at least 7.9 in. (20 cm) between the an-
tion. For details, see pages 149 and tenna and the body of any person at
154. all time during use.

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(a) Speech command system

D Laser products
D Do not take this unit apart or at-
tempt to make any changes
yourself. This is an intricate unit
that uses a laser pickup to re-
trieve information from the sur-
face of compact discs. The la-
ser is carefully shielded so that
its rays remain inside the cabi-
net. Therefore, never try to dis-
assemble the player or alter any
of its parts since you may be ex-
posed to laser rays and danger-
ous voltages.
D This product utilizes a laser. By pushing the switch above, you can
Use of controls or adjustments operate the speech command system.
or performance of procedures For the operation of the speech command
other than those specified here- system and the list of commands, see
in may result in hazardous radi- pages 44 and 47.
ation exposure.

NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the audio sys-
tem on longer than necessary when
the engine is not running.

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(b) Turning the system on and off (c) Switching between functions

“AUDIO”: Push this button to display Push the “AM”, “FM”, “SAT”, “CD” or
touch−screen buttons for audio system “AUX” button to turn on the desired
(audio control mode). mode.
“POWER/VOL”: Push this knob to turn
the audio system on and off. Turn this
knob to adjust the volume. The system
turns on in the last mode used.
You can select the function that enables
automatic return to the previous screen
from the audio screen. See page 212 for
details.

Push the “AUDIO” button and touch the

“AM”, “FM”, “SAT”, “CD”, “BT”, “AUX”
or “USB” tab to turn on the desired
mode.

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Push these buttons or tabs if you want to

switch from one mode to another.
If the disc is not set, the CD changer does
not turn on.
You can turn off the CD changer by eject-
ing all the discs. If the audio system was
previously off, then the entire audio system
will be turned off when you eject all the
discs. If the other function was previously
playing, it will come on again.

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The touch−screen buttons for radio, CD

changer, Bluetoothr audio player, AUX,
USB memory or iPod operation are dis-
played on the function touch−screen
button display screen when the audio
control mode is selected. Touch them
lightly and directly on the screen.
Touch the tab to select the desired mode
when the audio control mode is selected.
The selected switch is highlighted.

INFORMATION
D If the system does not respond to a
touch of a touch−screen button,
move your finger away from the
screen and then touch it again.
D You cannot operate dimmed
touch−screen buttons.
D Wipe off fingerprints using a glass
cleaning cloth. Do not use chemi-
cal cleaners to clean the touch
screen.

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(d) DSP control (e) Tone and balance

1. Push the “AUDIO” button. Tone
How good an audio program sounds to you
is largely determined by the mix of the
treble, mid and bass levels. In fact, differ-
ent kinds of music and vocal programs
usually sound better with different mixes of
treble, mid and bass.
Balance
A good balance of the left and right stereo
channels and of the front and rear sound
levels is also important.
2. Touch “Sound” to display the sound Keep in mind that if you are listening to a
adjustment screen. stereo recording or broadcast, changing
the right/left balance will increase the vol-
ume of one group of sounds while de-
creasing the volume of another.

3. Touch “DSP” tab to display this

screen.
4. Select “On” of the “Automatic
Sound levelizer”.
5. Touch “OK”.
Automatic sound levelizer (ASL):
When the audio sound becomes difficult to
hear due to road noise, wind noise or other
noises while driving, select “On”. The sys-
tem adjusts to the optimum volume and
tone quality according to the speed of car.

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(f) Your CD changer

When you insert a disc, touch “Load” and
gently push the disc in with the label side
up. This CD changer can store up to four
U6007GS discs. The changer will play from track 1
through to the end of the disc. Then it will
play from track 1 of the next disc.
The changer is intended for use with 4.7 in.
(12 cm) discs only.

1. Touch “Sound” tab to display this

screen.
2. Touch the desired button.
“Treble” “+” or “–”: Adjust high−pitched
tones.
“Mid” “+” or “–”: Adjust mid−pitched
tones.
“Bass” “+” or “–”: Adjusts low−pitched
tones.
“Front” or “Rear”: Adjusts sound bal-
ance between the front and rear speakers.
“L” or “R”: Adjusts sound balance be-
tween the left and right speakers. NOTICE
3. Touch “OK”.
The tone of each mode (for such as AM,
D Do not stack up two discs for inser-
tion, or it will cause damage to the
FM and CD changer) can be adjusted.
changer. Insert only one disc into
the slot at a time.
D Never try to disassemble or oil any
INFORMATION part of the changer. Do not insert
anything other than a disc into the
Sound volume from the speakers can slot.
also be adjusted using the party
mode switch. For details, refer to the
vehicle’s “Owner’s Manual”.

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— Radio operation
(g) AUX port (a) Listening to the radio
The sound of portable audio players
connected to the AUX port can be enjoyed.
Push the “AUX” button or push the
“AUDIO” button to display audio screen
and touch the “AUX” tab to switch to AUX
mode. When the portable audio player is
not connected to the AUX port, the tab will
tone down. For details, refer to the
“Owner’s Manual”.
(h) USB port
It is available to connect a USB memory/
iPod with the USB port. When the USB
memory/iPod is not connected with the
USB port, the tab will tone down. For de- Push the “AM” or “FM” button or push
tails, see “(a) Connecting a USB memory the “AUDIO” button to display audio
or iPod” on page 187. screen and touch the “AM” or “FM” tab
to choose either an AM or FM station.

“AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” appears on the

screen.
If your vehicle is equipped with a satellite
radio broadcast system, when you push
the “SAT” button or touch the “SAT” tab
on AUDIO screen, “SAT1”, “SAT2” or
“SAT3” station appears on the display. For
details about satellite radio broadcast, see
“— Radio operation (XMr Satellite Radio
broadcast)” on page 159.

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(b) Presetting a station

1. Tune in the desired station.
Turn the knob clockwise to step up the 2. Touch one of the touch−screen but-
station band or counterclockwise to tons (1 — 6) you want and hold it until
step down. a beep is heard. This sets the station to
Your radio automatically changes to stereo the touch−screen button and the fre-
reception when a stereo broadcast is re- quency appears on the touch−screen
ceived. “ST” appears on the screen. If the button.
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces Each radio mode (AM, FM1 or FM2) can
the amount of channel separation to pre- store up to 6 stations. To change the pre-
vent the weak signal from creating noise. set station to a different one, follow the
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the same procedure.
radio switches from stereo to mono recep- The preset station memory is cancelled
tion. In this case, “ST” disappears from the when the power source is interrupted by
screen. battery disconnection or a blown fuse.

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(c) Selecting a station (d) Radio Data System

Tune in the desired station using one of the Your audio system is equipped with Radio
following methods. Data Systems (RDS). RDS mode pro-
Preset tuning: Touch the touch−screen vides you to receive text messages from
button (1 — 6) for the station you want. radio stations that utilize RDS transmit-
The touch−screen button is highlighted ters.
and the station frequency appears on the When RDS is on, the radio can
screen. — only select stations of a particular pro-
Seek tuning: Push the “SEEK/TRACK” gram type,
button on either side. The radio will begin — display messages from radio stations,
seeking up or down for a station of the — search for a stronger signal station.
nearest frequency and will stop on recep- RDS features are available for use only on
tion. Each time you push the button, the FM stations which broadcast RDS infor-
stations will be searched automatically mation.
one after another.
To scan all the frequencies: Touch
“SCAN” on the screen briefly. “SCAN” ap-
pears on the screen. The radio will find the
next station and stay there for a few se-
conds, and then scan again. To select a
station, touch “SCAN” again.
To scan the preset stations: Touch
“SCAN” on the screen for longer than a
second. “P. SCAN” appears on the screen.
The radio will tune in the next preset sta-
tion, stay there for a few seconds, and then
move to the next preset station. To select
a station, touch “SCAN” again.

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“Type A "” “TypeSeek”

If the system receives no RDS stations, When a program is set, “Type Seek” ap-
“NO−PTY” appears on the display. pears. Touch the switch and the system
Each time you touch “A Type ” or “Type starts to seek the station in the relevant
"”, the program type changes as in the program type.
following: If any type program station is not found,
D ROCK “Nothing” appears on the display.
D MISC (Miscellaneous)
D INFORM (Information)
D EASY LIS (Easy listening)
D CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz)
D R & B (Rhythm and Blues)
D RELIGION
D ALART (Emergency message)

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(e) Traffic announcement

“Message”
If the system receives a radio text from “Traffic”
RDS station, “MSG” appears on the dis- A station that regularly broadcasts traffic
play. Touch “Message”, and a text mes- information is automatically located.
sage is displayed on the screen. This func-
tion is available only when the vehicle is When you touch “Traffic”, “Traf. Seek”
not moving. appears on the display and the radio will
start seeking any traffic program station.
When you touch “Message Off”, the dis-
play returns. If no traffic program station is found,
“Nothing” appears on the display.
If a traffic program station is found, the
name for traffic program station is dis-
played for a while until a traffic announce-
ment is received.

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— Radio operation
(XMr Satellite Radio
broadcast)
To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in The XMr Satellite Radio is solely responsi-
your vehicle, a subscription to the XMr ble for the quality, availability and content
Satellite Radio service is necessary. of the satellite radio services provided,
which are subject to the terms and condi-
(a) How to subscribe to an XMr Satel-
tions of the XMr Satellite Radio customer
lite Radio
service agreement.
An XMr Satellite Radio is a tuner designed
Customers should have their radio ID
exclusively to receive broadcasts provided
ready; the radio ID can be found by tuning
under a separate subscription. Availability
to “channel 000” on the radio. For details,
is limited to the 48 contiguous U.S. states
see “(b) Displaying the radio ID” below.
and some Canadian provinces.
All fees and programming are the respon-
How to subscribe:
sibility of the XMr Satellite Radio and are
You must enter into a separate service subject to change.
agreement with the XMr Satellite Radio in
Satellite tuner technology notice:
order to receive satellite broadcast pro-
Toyota’s satellite radio tuners are awarded
gramming in the vehicle. Additional activa-
Type Approval Certificates from XMr Sat-
tion and service subscription fees apply
ellite Radio Inc. as proof of compatibility
that are not included in the purchase price
with the services offered by the XMr Satel-
of the vehicle and optional digital satellite
lite Radio.
tuner.
(b) Displaying the radio ID
For complete information on subscription
rates and terms, or to subscribe to the XMr Each XMr tuner is identified with a unique
Satellite Radio. radio ID. You will need the radio ID when
activating XMr service or when reporting
U.S.A.—
a problem.
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.com or
call 1−800−967−2346. If you select the “CH 000” using the “TU-
NE/FILE” knob, the ID code of 8 alphanu-
Canada—
meric characters appears. If you select
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.ca or call
another channel, display of the ID code is
1−877−438−9677.
canceled. The channel(000) alternates the
display between the radio ID and the spe-
cific radio ID code.

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(c) Listening to satellite radio (d) Channel category

Touch either “A Type” or “Type "” to go

to the next or previous category.
Push the “SAT” button or push the “AU-
DIO” button to display audio screen
and touch the “SAT” tab to choose a
SAT channel.
“SAT1”, “SAT2” or “SAT3” appears on the
screen.

Turn this knob to select the next or pre-

vious channel.
If you turn continuously, you can rapidly
scroll forward or down through the chan-
nels.

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(e) Presetting a channel (f) Selecting a channel

1. Tune in the desired channel. Tune in the desired channel using one of
the following methods.
Preset tuning: Touch the channel selec-
tor button (1 — 6) for the channel you want.
The button (1 — 6) is highlighted and chan-
nel number appears on the display.
To select channel within the current
category: Push the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” button of
“SEEK/TRACK”. The radio will step up or
down the channel within the current chan-
nel category. Touch “TypeSeek”. The ra-
dio will step up the channel within the cur-
2. Touch one of the channel selector rent channel category.
buttons (1 — 6) and hold it until a beep
is heard.
This sets the channels to the touch−
screen button and the name and number
of the channel appears on the touch−
screen button.
Each touch−screen button can store three
SAT channels. To change the preset chan-
nel to a different one, follow the same pro-
cedure.
The preset channel memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by To scan the currently selected channel
battery disconnection or a blown fuse. category: Touch “SCAN” briefly. “SCAN”
appears on the display. The radio will find
the next channel in the same channel cate-
gory, stay there for a few seconds, and
then scan again. To select a channel,
touch “SCAN” a second time.
To scan the preset channels: Touch
“SCAN” and hold it until you hear a beep.
“P.SCAN” appears on the display. The ra-
dio will find the next preset channel, stay
there for a few seconds, and then move to
the next preset channel. To select a chan-
nel, touch “SCAN” a second time.

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(g) Displaying the title and name

When you touch “Text”, the song/program

title and the artist name/feature are dis-
played.
Up to 16 alphanumeric characters can be
displayed. (Some information will not be
fully displayed.)
When you touch “Text” again, the display
returns.

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(h) If the satellite radio tuner malfunctions

When problems occur with the XMr tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer-
ring to the table below to identify the problem, take the suggested corrective action.
The XMr antenna is not connected. Check whether the
XMr antenna cable is attached securely.
ANTENNA A short circuit occurs in the antenna or the surrounding
antenna cable. See a Toyota certified dealer for assis-
tance.
You have not subscribed to the XMr Satellite Radio.
The radio is being updated with the latest encryption
code. Contact the XMr Satellite Radio for subscription
information. When a contract is canceled, you can
choose the “CH000” and all free−to−air channels.
UNAUTH The premium channel you selected is not authorized.
Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the
previous channel or “CH001”. If it does not change au-
tomatically, select another channel. If you want to listen
to the premium channel, contact the XMr Satellite Ra-
dio.
The XMr signal is too weak at the current location. Wait
NO SIGNAL until your vehicle reaches a location with a stronger sig-
nal.
The unit is acquiring audio or program information. Wait
LOADING
until the unit has received the information.
The channel you selected is not broadcasting any pro-
OFF AIR
gramming. Select another channel.
There is no song/program title or artist name/feature
−−−−− associated with the channel at that time. No action
needed.
The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait
for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the pre-
CH UNAVL
vious channel or “CH001”. If it does not change auto-
matically, select another channel.

Contact the XMr Listener Care Center at 1−800−967−2346 (U.S.A.) or

1−877−438−9677 (Canada).

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NOTICE INFORMATION
This equipment has been tested and This XMr tuner supports “Audio
found to comply with the limits for a Services” (Music and Talk) of only
class B digital device, pursuant to XMr Satellite Radio and “Text
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits Information”∗ linked to the respective
are designed to provide reasonable “Audio Services”.
protection against harmful interfer- ∗: Text Information includes, Station
ence in a residential installation. This Name, (Artist) Name, (Song) Title and
equipment generates, uses and can Category Name.
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio com-
munications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television re-
ception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
—Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
—Increase the separation between
the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an out-
let on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experi-
enced radio/TV technician for help.
Information to user
Alternation or modifications carried
out without appropriate authoriza-
tion may invalidate the user’s right to
operate the equipment.

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— CD changer operation
(a) Inserting discs

3. The amber indicators at either side

of the slot start blinking. When the indi-
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must
cators change to green, insert only one
be in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
disc. After the disc is loaded, the amber
mode.
indicators at either side of the slot start
Your CD changer can store up to 4 discs. blinking again. When the indicators
You can set a disc at the lowest empty disc change to green, you can insert the
number. next disc.

1. Push the “LOAD· /CLOSE” but- 4. Push the “LOAD· /CLOSE” but-
ton. The “Load·Eject” screen appears. ton to close the display.
The changer will automatically start play-
ing from the last disc you inserted.
If the label faces down, the disc cannot be
played. In this case, “CD Check” appears

U6066GS on the screen.

2. Touch “Load”. The display opens.

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(b) Ejecting discs

CAUTION D A single disc alone:
D Do not place anything on the
opened display, as such items may
be thrown about and possibly in-
jure people in the vehicle during
sudden braking or in an accident.
D To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, keep the display
closed.
D Take care not to jam your hand
while the display is moving. Other-
wise, you could be injured.

1. Push the “LOAD· /CLOSE” but-

NOTICE ton. The “Load·Eject” screen appears.

D Do not obstruct the display while it

is moving. It could damage your
audio system.
D Do not insert one disc stacked on
top of another one or feed them in
continuously, to prevent discs
U6019GS
from getting stuck in the changer.

INFORMATION
2. Touch the disc number to be
Under extremely cold conditions, the ejected.
display may react slowly or operation
The display opens and the amber indica-
sound may become louder.
tors at either side of the slot start blinking.
After the disc is ejected, the amber indica-
tors change to green. A disc can be in-
serted.

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D All the discs: 3. Remove the disc.

The indicators start blinking again and the
next disc is ejected.
If a disc is not removed within 15 seconds
after it is ejected, the operation will be can-
celed.
When all the discs are removed, the amber
indicators change to green. A disc can be
inserted.

1. Push the “LOAD· /CLOSE” but- U6018GS

ton. The “Load·Eject” screen appears.

The numbers of the trays where the disc is

U6020GS not set are dimmed.

NOTICE
If a disc cannot be ejected, do not for-
cibly take out the disc. Keep pushing
2. Touch “Eject All”. the “LOAD· /CLOSE” button for
The display opens and the amber indica- approximately 5 seconds and release
tors at either side of the slot start blinking. it. At this time, the audio disc and the
After the disc is ejected, the blinking indi- map DVD−ROM will be ejected.
cators stay on.

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(c) Playing a disc (d) Selecting a desired disc

U6021GS

Touch “Change Discs” on “CD” screen

and touch the desired disc number on
the screen.
Push the “CD” button or push the “AU- The selected disc number is highlighted.
DIO” button to display audio screen
and touch the “CD” tab if the discs are The changer will start playing the selected
already loaded in the changer. disc from the first track.
The discs set in the changer are played
continuously, starting with the last disc you
inserted. The disc number of the disc cur-
rently being played, the track number and
the time from the beginning of the program
appear on the screen.
When play of one disc ends, the first track
of the following disc starts. When play of
the final disc ends, play of the first disc
starts again.
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(e) Playing an audio disc

Push the “AUDIO” button and touch the

“CD” tab, then touch the “Change SELECTING A DESIRED TRACK
Discs”. Choose an audio disc number
to display this screen. “SEEK/TRACK” button: Use for direct
access to a desired track.
Push either side of the “SEEK/TRACK”
button and repeat it until the desired track
number appears on the screen. As you re-
lease the button, the changer will start
playing the selected track from the begin-
ning.
“Select” for Track: The desired track can
be selected from a list. This function is
available only when the vehicle is not mov-
ing.
Touch “Select”. The track list is displayed.

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Touch the desired track number. The SEARCHING FOR A DESIRED TRACK
changer will start playing the selected OR DISC
track from the beginning.
Searching for a desired track —
: By touching this touch−screen but- Touch “SCAN” on the screen briefly
while the disc is playing.
ton, the list moves up by 5 track groups. If
this button is touched when the top page of “SCAN” appears on the screen. The
the list is displayed, the last page is dis- changer will play the next track for 10 sec-
played. onds, then scan again. To select a track,
touch “SCAN” on the screen a second
time. If the changer reaches the end of the
: By touching this touch−screen but- disc, it will continue scanning at track 1.
ton, the list moves down by 5 track groups. After all the tracks are scanned in one
If this button is touched when the last page pass, normal play resumes.
of the list is displayed, the top page is dis-
played. Searching for a desired disc —
", A: If " appears to the right of the item Touch “SCAN” on the screen for longer
name, the complete name is too long for than a second while the disc is playing.
the display. “D.SCAN” appears on the screen. The
Touch " to scroll to the end of the name. program at the beginning of each audio
Touch A to scroll the beginning of the disc will be played for 10 seconds. To con-
name. tinue listening to the program of your
choice, touch “SCAN” on the screen a
Fast forward: Push “Ɯ” side of the second time.
“SEEK/TRACK” button and hold it to fast
forward the disc. When you release the After all the audio discs are scanned in one
button, the changer will resume playing pass, normal play resumes.
from that position.
Reverse: Push “Ɲ” side of the
“SEEK/TRACK” button and hold it to re-
verse the disc. When you release the but-
ton, the changer will resume playing.

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“RAND”: Use it for automatic and random

selection.
Playing the tracks on one disc in ran-
dom order —
Touch “RAND” briefly while the disc is
playing. “RAND” appears on the screen.
The system selects a track on the disc be-
ing listened to in random order. To cancel
it, touch “RAND” once again.
Playing the tracks on all the audio discs
OTHER FUNCTIONS in random order —
“RPT”: Use it for automatic repeat of the Touch “RAND” for longer than a second
track or disc you are currently listening to. while the disc is playing. “D.RAND” ap-
Repeating a track — pears on the screen. The system selects
a track on all the audio discs in the changer
Touch “RPT” briefly while the track is play- in random order. To cancel it, touch
ing. “RPT” appears on the screen. When “RAND” once again.
the track is finished, the changer will auto-
matically go back to the beginning of the If a CD−TEXT disc is inserted, the title of
track and play the track again. To cancel the disc and track will be displayed. Up to
it, touch “RPT” once again. 29 letters can be displayed.
Repeating a disc —
Touch “RPT” for longer than a second
while the disc is playing. “D.RPT” appears
on the screen. When the disc is finished,
the changer will automatically go back to
the beginning of the disc and play the disc
again. To cancel it, touch “RPT” once
again.

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(f) Playing a MP3/WMA disc SELECTING A DESIRED FOLDER

“FolderY”: Touch this touch−screen but-
ton to go to the next folder.
“FolderB”: Touch this touch−screen but-
ton to go to the previous folder.
“Select” for Folder: The desired folder
can be selected in a list. This function is
available only when the vehicle is not mov-
ing.
Touch “Select”. The folder list is dis-
played.
Push the “AUDIO” button and touch the
“CD” tab, then touch the “Change
Discs”. Choose an MP3/WMA disc
number to display this screen.

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Touch the desired folder number. The

changer will start playing the first file of the
selected folder.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

ton, the list moves up by 5 folder groups.
If this touch−screen button is touched
when the top page of the list is displayed,
the last page is displayed.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

ton, the list moves down by 5 folder
groups. If this touch−screen button is
touched when the last page of the list is
displayed, the top page is displayed.

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SELECTING A DESIRED FILE “TUNE/FILE” knob: Use for direct access

“SEEK/TRACK” button: Use for direct to a desired file in the disc.
access to a desired file. Turn the “TUNE/FILE” knob to step up or
Push either side of the “SEEK/TRACK” down all the files in the disc you are cur-
button and repeat it until the desired file rently listening to. The file number ap-
number appears on the display. As you re- pears on the display. When “RAND” or
lease the button, the changer will start “FLD.RPT” is on, all the files in the folder
playing the selected file from the begin- you are currently listening to can be
ning. When “RAND” or “FLD.RPT” is on, stepped up or down.
the file number within the folder you are
currently listening to appears.
Fast forward: Push “Ɯ” side of the
“SEEK/TRACK” button and hold it to fast
forward the disc. When you release the
button, the changer will resume playing
from that position.
Reverse: Push “Ɲ” side of the
“SEEK/TRACK” button and hold it to re-
verse the disc. When you release the but-
ton, the changer will resume playing.

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“Select” for File: The desired file can be Touch the desired file number. The chang-
selected in a list. This function is available er will start playing the selected file from
only when the vehicle is not moving. the beginning.
Touch “Select”. The file list is displayed.
: By touching this touch−screen but-
ton, the list moves up by 5 file groups. If
this touch−screen button is touched when
the top page of the list is displayed, the last
page is displayed.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

ton, the list moves down by 5 file groups.
If this touch−screen button is touched
when the last page of the list is displayed,
the top page is displayed.

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SEARCHING FOR A DESIRED FILE SEARCHING FOR A DESIRED FOLDER

Touch “SCAN” on the screen briefly Touch “SCAN” on the screen for longer
while the disc is playing. than a second while the disc is playing.
“SCAN” appears on the screen. The “FLD.SCAN” appears on the screen. The
changer will play the next file in the folder program at the beginning of each folder will
for 10 seconds, then scan again. To select be played for 10 seconds. To continue lis-
a file, touch “SCAN” on the screen a sec- tening to the program of your choice, touch
ond time. If the changer reaches the end “SCAN” on the screen a second time.
of the folder, it will continue scanning from After all the folders are scanned in one
file 1. pass, normal play resumes.
After all the files are scanned in one pass,
normal play resumes.

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“RAND”: Use it for automatic and random

selection of the folder or the disc which you
are currently listening to.
Playing the files in one folder in random
order —
Touch “RAND” briefly while the disc is
playing. “RAND” appears on the screen.
The system selects a file in the folder you
are currently listening to. To cancel it,
touch “RAND” once again.
OTHER FUNCTIONS Playing the files in all the folders on one
“RPT”: Use it for automatic repeat of the disc in random order —
file or folder you are currently listening to. Touch “RAND” for longer than a second
Repeating a file — while the disc is playing. “FLD.RAND” ap-
pears on the screen. The system selects
Touch “RPT” briefly while the file is play- a file in all the folders. To cancel it, touch
ing. “RPT” appears on the screen. When “RAND” once again.
the file is finished, the changer will auto-
matically go back to the beginning of the When a file is skipped or the system is in-
file and play the file again. To cancel it, operative, touch “RAND” to reset.
touch “RPT” once again.
Repeating a folder —
Touch “RPT” for longer than a second
while the folder is playing. “FLD.RPT” ap-
pears on the screen. When the folder is
finished, the changer will automatically go
back to the beginning of the folder and play
the folder again. To cancel it, touch “RPT”
once again.

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— Bluetoothr audio
operation
(g) If the player malfunctions The Bluetoothr audio system enables
If “CD Error” appears on the screen, audio users to enjoy music played on a porta-
signals of the disc cannot be read or the ble player from the vehicle speaker via
system has trouble. Push the “CD” button wireless communication.
once again.
If the changer does not operate, check that
the disc surface is not soiled or damaged.
If the disc is O.K., the temperature of the
changer’s internal mechanism may be
raised because of high external tempera-
ture. Remove the disc from the changer to
cool it.
If the changer still does not operate, have
it checked by your dealer.
If an MP3/WMA disc contains CD−DA This audio system supports
files, only CD−DA files are played. If an Bluetoothr, a wireless data system
MP3/WMA disc contains files other than capable of playing portable audio
CD−DA, only MP3/WMA files are played. music without cables. If your portable
player does not support Bluetoothr,
the Bluetoothr audio system will not
function.

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INFORMATION
Portable players must correspond to
the following specifications in order Bluetooth is a trademark owned by
to be connected to the Bluetoothr au- Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
dio system. However, please note
that some functions may be limited CAUTION
depending on the type of portable
player. Do not operate the player’s controls
D Bluetoothr Specification or connect to the Bluetoothr audio
Ver.1.1 or higher system while driving.
(Recommended: Ver.2.0+EDR or
higher)
D Profile NOTICE
D A2DP (Advanced Audio Dis- Do not leave your portable player in
tribution Profile) Ver.1.0 or high- the car. In particular, high tempera-
er tures inside the vehicle may damage
D AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote the portable player.
Control Profile) Ver.1.0 or higher
(Recommended: Ver.1.3 or
higher) INFORMATION
Please go to “http://www.toyota. D In the following conditions, the
letstalk.com/” to find approved system may not function.
Bluetoothr phones for this system.
D The portable player is turned off.
D The portable player is not con-
nected.
D The portable player has a low bat-
tery.
D It may take time, the phone connec-
tion is carried out during
Bluetoothr audio play.

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An antenna for the Bluetoothr

connection is built in to the display. The
indication of the Bluetoothr
connection may turn yellow and the
system may not function when you use
the Bluetoothr portable player in the
following conditions.
D Your portable player is hiding behind
from the display (behind the seat or in
the glove box or console box).
1 Indicates the condition of the D Your portable player touches or is cov-
Bluetoothr connection. ered with metal materials.
“Blue” indicates an excellent connection Leave the Bluetoothr portable player in a
to Bluetoothr. place where the “Blue” indication is dis-
played.
“Yellow” indicates a bad connection to
Bluetoothr, resulting in possible deteriora- The portable player information is regis-
tion of audio quality. tered when the Bluetoothr audio system is
connected. When you release possession
: No connection to Bluetoothr. of your vehicle, remove your portable play-
2 Indicates the amount of battery er. (See “(a) Removing a Bluetoothr au-
charge left. dio” on page 272.)

Empty Full

Remaining charge is not displayed while

the Bluetoothr is connecting.
The amount left does not always corre-
spond with the one of your portable player.
This system doesn’t have a charging func-
tion.

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D For vehicles sold in U.S.A. D For vehicles sold in Canada

FCC ID : HYQDNNS025 IC : 1551A−DNNS025

Type : DNNS025 Type : DNNS025
This device complies with part 15 of the Operation is subject to the following two
FCC Rules. conditions; (1) this device may not
Operation is subject to the following two cause interference, and (2) this device
conditions: must accept any interference, including
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference that may cause undesired
interference, and (2) this device must operation of the device.
accept any interference received, in- L’utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée
cluding interference that may cause un- seulement aux deux conditions
desired operation. suivantes : (1) il ne doit pas produire de
brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur du dispositif
doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage
CAUTION radioélectrique reçu, même si ce
brouillage est susceptible de
FCC WARNING: Changes or modifi- compromettre le fonctionnement du
cations not expressly approved by dispositif.
the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to op-
erate the equipment. CAUTION
CAUTION: Radio Frequency Radi-
This equipment complies with IC
ation Exposure
radiation exposure limits set forth for
This equipment complies with FCC
uncontrolled environment and meets
radiation exposure limits set forth for
RSS−102 of the IC radio frequency
uncontrolled environment and meets
(RF) Exposure rules.
the FCC radio frequency (RF) Expo-
sure Guidelines in Supplement C to This equipment has very low levels of
OET65. This equipment has very low RF energy that it deemed to comply
levels of RF energy that it deemed to without maximum permissive expo-
comply without maximum permis- sure evaluation (MPE). But it is desir-
sive exposure evaluation (MPE). But able that it should be installed and
it is desirable that it should be operated with at least 20 cm and more
installed and operated with at least 20 between the radiator and person’s
cm and more between the radiator body (excluding extremities: hands,
and person’s body (excluding ex- wrists, feet and ankles).
tremities: hands, wrists, feet and Co−location : This transmitter must
ankles). not be co−located or operated in con-
Co−location : This transmitter must junction with any other antenna or
not be co−located or operated in con- transmitter.
junction with any other antenna or
transmitter.

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(a) Connecting Bluetoothr audio play-

CAUTION er
Cet équipement est conforme aux To use the Bluetoothr audio system,
limitations sur l’exposition aux you need to enter your portable player
radiations IC définies pour un into the system. Once you have
équipement non contrôlé et est registered it, you can enjoy your music
conforme avec les directives sur on the vehicle’s audio system. (See “—
RSS−102 des règles sur l’exposition Setting Bluetoothr audio” on page
aux fréquences radio (RF). Cet 271.)
équipement présente de très faibles For the operation procedure for the
niveaux d’énergie RF qui sont portable player, see the instruction
considérés se conformer sans manual that comes with it.
évaluation maximum d’exposition D When the connection method is
autorisée (MPE). Mais il est “From Vehicle”.
souhaitable qu’il devrait être installé
et commandé avec au moins 20 cm et D When the auto connection is on
plus entre le radiateur et le corps de When the portable player is stand-
la personne (à l’exclusion des by for the connection, it will be au-
extrémités: mains, poignets, pieds et tomatically connected whenever
chevilles). the “ENGINE START STOP”
Colocalisation: Cet émetteur ne doit switch is in either ACCESSORY or
pas être co−localisé ou mis en IGNITION ON mode.
service en même temps que toute D When the auto connection is off
autre antenne ou émetteur.
Manually connect the portable
player in accordance with the fol-
lowing procedure.

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D When the connection method is

“From Portable Player”
Operate the portable player and con-
nect it to the Bluetoothr audio system.
For the operation procedure for the
portable player, see the instruction
manual that comes with it.

Touch “Connect”.

U6033GS
Touch “Connect”.

When the connection is completed, this

screen is displayed. Now you can use the
portable player. U6035GS

U6034GS Connect the portable audio player to the

Bluetoothr audio system.

This screen will appear when the connec-

tion has failed. U6036GS

This screen will appear when the connec-

tion has been successfully established.

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D Reconnecting the portable player (b) Playing a Bluetoothr audio

If the portable player is disconnected with D Playing and pausing a Bluetoothr
a poor reception from the Bluetoothr net- audio
work when the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode, the system automatically re-
connects the portable player. In this case,
the connection result is not displayed.
If the Bluetoothr is disconnected on pur-
pose such as you turned your portable
player off, this does not happen.
Reconnect it by the following method.
D Select the portable player again.
D Enter the portable player. Touch the “BT” tab if the Bluetoothr
audio player is already connected.
Touch and the music will start playing.

Touch and the music will pause.

Touch and the music will start playing

again.
Depending on the portable player that is
connected to the system, the music may
start playing when touching while it is
paused. On the other hand, the music may
pause when touching while it is play-
ing.

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D Selecting a desired track

Some titles may not be displayed depend-

ing on the type of portable player.

“SEEK/TRACK” button: Use for direct

access to a desired track.
Push either side of the “SEEK/TRACK”
button and repeat it until the desired track
number appears on the screen. As you re-
lease the button, the portable player will
start playing the selected track from the
beginning.
Fast forward:
Push and hold the “Ɯ” button of
“SEEK/TRACK” to fast forward the play-
er. When you release the button, the porta-
ble player will resume playing from that
position.
Reverse:
Push and hold the “Ɲ” button of
“SEEK/TRACK” to reverse the player.
When you release the button, the player
will resume playing.

INFORMATION
Depending on the portable player that
is connected to the system, certain
functions may not be available.

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D Selecting a desired album D Other function

“Album Y”: Touch this button to go to “RPT”: Use this control to automatic re-
the next album. play the track you are currently listening to.
“Album B”: Touch this button to go to Repeating a track—
the previous album. While the track is playing, touch “RPT”
briefly.
INFORMATION “RPT” appears on the screen. When the
track is finished, the player will automati-
Depending on the portable player that
cally play it again. To cancel the repeat,
is connected to the system, certain
touch “RPT” once again.
functions may not be available.

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— USB memory/iPod
operation
“RAND”: Use this for automatic and ran- Connecting a USB memory or iPod en-
dom selection of tracks on the album that ables you to enjoy music from the ve-
you are currently listening to. hicle speakers.
Playing the tracks in the album in ran-
dom order— CAUTION
While the track is playing, touch Do not operate the player’s controls
“RAND” briefly. or connect to the USB memory or
“RAND” appears on the screen. The sys- iPod while driving.
tem selects a track in the album you are
currently listening to. To cancel this func-
tion, touch “RAND” once again.
NOTICE
INFORMATION D Do not leave your portable player in
the car. In particular, high tempera-
Depending on the portable player that tures inside the vehicle may dam-
is connected to the system, certain age the portable player.
functions may not be available.
D Do not push down on or apply un-
necessary pressure to the portable
player while it is connected as this
may damage the portable player or
its terminal.
D Do not insert foreign objects into
the port as this may damage the
portable player or its terminal.

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(a) Connecting a USB memory or iPod (b) Playing a USB memory or iPod
D Playing and pausing a file or track

" USB memory

1. Open the glove box.

" iPod

Touch “USB” tab to display this screen

if the USB memory or iPod are already
2. Open the cover and connect a USB connected.
memory or iPod using an iPod cable.
Touch and the music will start playing.
Turn on the power of the USB memory or
iPod if it is not turned on.
Touch and the music will pause.
3. Close the glove box.
Touch and the music will start playing
again.

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D Selecting a play mode (iPod only)

INFORMATION
D When an iPod is connected and the
audio source is changed to iPod
mode, the iPod will resume play
from the same point in which it was
last used.
D When the USB memory is con-
nected and the audio source is
changed to USB memory mode,
the USB memory will start playing
the first file in the first folder. If the 1. Select “Menu”.
same device is removed and rein-
serted (and the contents have not
been changed), the USB memory
will resume play from the same
point in which it was last used.

2. Select the desired play mode.

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D Selecting a desired folder (USB

memory only) : By touching this touch−screen but-
ton, the list moves down by 5 folder
groups. If this touch−screen button is
touched when the last page of the list is
displayed, the top page is displayed.

“FolderY”: Touch this button to go to the

next folder.
“FolderB”: Touch this button to go to the
previous folder.
“Select” for Folder: The desired folder
can be selected in a list. This function is
available only when the vehicle is not mov-
ing.
Touch “Select”. The folder list is dis-
played.

Touch the desired folder number. The

changer will start playing the first file of the
selected folder.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

ton, the list moves up by 5 folder groups.
If this touch−screen button is touched
when the top page of the list is displayed,
the last page is displayed.

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D Selecting a desired file or track

“TUNE/FILE” knob: Use for direct access

“SEEK/TRACK” button: Use for direct to a desired file or track in the player.
access to a desired file or track. Turn the “TUNE/FILE” knob to step up or
Push either side of the “SEEK/TRACK” down all the files or tracks in the player you
button and repeat it until the desired file or are currently listening to.
track appears on the screen. As you re-
lease the button, the USB memory or iPod
will start playing the selected file or track
from the beginning.
Fast forward:
Push and hold the “Ɯ” button of
“SEEK/TRACK” to fast forward the play-
er. When you release the button, the play-
er will resume playing from that position.
Reverse:
Push and hold the “Ɲ” button of
“SEEK/TRACK” to reverse the player.
When you release the button, the player
will resume playing.

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" USB memory Touch the desired file or track number. The
changer will start playing the selected file
or track from the beginning.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

ton, the list moves up by 5 file or track
groups. If this touch−screen button is
touched when the top page of the list is dis-
played, the last page is displayed.

: By touching this touch−screen but-

" iPod ton, the list moves down by 5 file or track

groups. If this touch−screen button is
“Select” for file or track: The desired file touched when the last page of the list is
or track can be selected in a list. This func- displayed, the top page is displayed.
tion is available only when the vehicle is
not moving.
Touch “Select”. The file or track list is dis-
played.

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D Searching for a desired file (USB D Searching for a desired folder (USB
memory only) memory only)

Touch “SCAN” on the screen briefly Touch “SCAN” on the screen for longer
while the music is playing. than a second while the music is play-
“SCAN” appears on the screen. The play- ing.
er will play the next file for 10 seconds, “FLD.SCAN” appears on the screen. The
then scan again. To select a file, touch program at the beginning of each folder will
“SCAN” on the screen a second time. If be played for 10 seconds. To continue lis-
the player reaches the end of the memory, tening to the program of your choice, touch
it will continue scanning at file1. “SCAN” on the screen a second time.
After all the files are scanned in one pass, After all the folders are scanned in one
normal play resumes. pass, normal play resumes.

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D Other function Repeating a folder (USB memory

only) —
While the folder is playing, touch “RPT”
for longer than a second.
“FLD.RPT” appears on the screen. When
the folder is finished, the changer will auto-
matically go back to the beginning of the
folder and play the folder again. To cancel
it, select “RPT” once again.
“RAND”: Use this for automatic and ran-
dom selection of files or tracks on the al-
" USB memory bum that you are currently listening to.
Playing the file or track in random or-
der—
While the file or track is playing, touch
“RAND” briefly.
“RAND” appears on the screen. The sys-
tem selects a file or track you are currently
listening to. To cancel this function, touch
“RAND” once again.
Playing the files in all files in random or-
der —
Touch “RAND” for longer than a second
" iPod
while the music is playing. “FLD.RAND”
“RPT”: Use this control to automatic re- appears on the screen. The system se-
play the file or track you are currently lis- lects a file in all files. To cancel it, touch
tening to. “RAND” once again.
Repeating a file or track— When a file is skipped or the system is in-
operative, select “RAND” to reset.
While the file or track is playing, touch
“RPT” briefly.
“RPT” appears on the screen. When the
file or track is finished, the player will auto-
matically play it again. To cancel the re-
peat, select “RPT” once again.

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Audio remote controls

(steering switches)
2 “ƜƝ” switch
Radio
This switch has the following features—
To select a preset station:
Quickly push and release the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ”
side of the switch. Do this again to select
the next preset station.
To seek a station:
Push and hold the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” side of the
switch until you hear a beep. Do this again
to find the next station. If you push the
switch on either side during the seek
mode, seeking will be cancelled.
Some parts of the audio system can be ad-
justed using the switches on the steering To step up or down the frequency, push
wheel. and hold the switch even after you hear a
beep. When you release from the switch,
Details of the specific switches, controls, the radio will begin seeking up or down for
and features are described below. a station. Do this again to find the next sta-
1 Volume control switch tion.
2 “ƜƝ” switch XMr Satellite Radio—
3 “MODE” switch To select a preset channel, push the “Ɯ”
or “Ɲ” side of the switch. Repeat until a
desired channel is found.
1 Volume control switch
CD changer
Push “+” side to increase the volume. The
volume continues to increase while the Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif-
switch is being pressed. ferent track in either direction.
Push “–” side to decrease the volume. To select a desired track or file:
The volume continues to decrease while Quickly push and release the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ”
the switch is being pressed. side of the switch until the track you want
to listen to is set. If you want to return to the
beginning of the current track, push the
“Ɲ” side of the switch once, quickly.
To select a desired disc:
Push and hold the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” switch until
you hear a beep to change to the next or
the previous disc. Repeat this operation
until you reach the disc you want to listen
to.

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Audio system operating

hints
Bluetoothr audio player
Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif- NOTICE
ferent track or album in either direction.
To select a desired track: To ensure correct audio system op-
Quickly push and release the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” erations:
side of the switch until the track you want D Be careful not to spill beverages
to listen to is set. If you want to return to the over the audio system.
beginning of the current track, push the D Do not put anything other than a
“Ɲ” side of the switch once quickly. compact disc into the slot.
To select a desired album: D Do not put anything other than an
Push and hold “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” switch until you appropriate disc into the CD
hear a beep to change to the next or the changer.
previous album. Repeat this operation un-
til you reach the album you want to listen D The use of a cellular phone inside
to. or near the vehicle may cause a
noise from the speakers of the au-
USB memory/iPod dio system which you are listening
Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif- to. However, this does not indicate
ferent file or track in either direction. a malfunction.
To select a desired file or track:
Push the “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” side of the switch un- RADIO RECEPTION
til the file or track you want to listen to is set.
If you want to return to the beginning of the Usually, a problem with radio reception
current file or track, push the “Ɲ” side of does not mean there is a problem with your
the switch once quickly. radio — it is just the normal result of condi-
tions outside the vehicle.
To select a desired folder (USB memory
only): For example, nearby buildings and terrain
Push and hold “Ɯ” or “Ɲ” switch until you can interfere with FM reception. Power
hear a beep to change to the next or the lines or telephone wires can interfere with
previous folder. Repeat this operation until AM signals. And of course, radio signals
you reach the folder you want to listen to. have a limited range. The farther you are
from a station, the weaker its signal will be.
3 “MODE” switch In addition, reception conditions change
Push “MODE” switch to select an audio constantly as your vehicle moves.
mode. Each push changes the mode se- Here are some common reception prob-
quentially if the desired mode is ready to lems that probably do not indicate a prob-
use. lem with your radio:
To turn the audio/video system on, push
the “MODE” switch.
To turn the audio/video system off, push
and hold the “MODE” switch until you hear
a beep.

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FM XMr
Fading and drifting stations — Generally, Cargo loaded on the roof luggage carrier,
the effective range of FM is about 25 miles especially metal objects, may adversely
(40 km). Once outside this range, you may affect the reception of XMr Satellite Radio.
notice fading and drifting, which increase Alternation or modifications carried out
with the distance from the radio transmit- without appropriate authorization may in-
ter. They are often accompanied by distor- validate the user’s right to operate the
tion. equipment.
Multi−path — FM signals are reflective, iPod
making it possible for two signals to reach
your antenna at the same time. If this hap- About iPod —
pens, the signals will cancel each other D Apple is not responsible for the opera-
out, causing a momentary flutter or loss of tion of this device or its compliance with
reception. safety and regulatory standards.
Static and fluttering — These occur when D iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis-
signals are blocked by buildings, trees, or tered in the U.S. and other countries.
other large objects. Increasing the bass Compatible models —
level may reduce static and fluttering.
Station swapping — If the FM signal you Model Generation Software version
are listening to is interrupted or weakened, iPod 5th Ver. 1.2.0 or
and there is another strong station nearby generation higher
on the FM band, your radio may tune in the
second station until the original signal can iPod 1st Ver. 1.3.0 or
be picked up again. nano generation higher
AM 2nd Ver. 1.1.2 or
Fading — AM broadcasts are reflected by generation higher
the upper atmosphere — especially at 3rd Ver. 1.0.0 or
night. These reflected signals can inter- generation higher
fere with those received directly from the
radio station, causing the radio station to iPod 1st Ver. 1.1.0 or
sound alternately strong and weak. touch generation higher
Station interference — When a reflected iPod 1st Ver. 1.0.0 or
signal and a signal received directly from classic generation higher
a radio station are very nearly the same
frequency, they can interfere with each Depending on differences between mod-
other, making it difficult to hear the broad- els or software versions etc., some models
cast. listed above might be incompatible with
Static — AM is easily affected by external this system.
sources of electrical noise, such as high iPod 4th generation and earlier models are
tension power lines, lightening, or electri- not compatible with this system.
cal motors. This results in static. iPhone, iPod mini, iPod shuffle and iPod
photo are not compatible with this system.

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USB memory
USB memory that can be used for MP3
and WMA playback.
D USB communication formats: USB 2.0
FS (12 MBPS)
D File formats: FAT 16/32 (Windowsr)
D Correspondence class: Mass storage
XS18016
class

CARING FOR YOUR CD CHANGER

AND DISCS
D Your CD changer is intended for use CD changer
with 4.7 in. (12 cm) discs only.
D Use only discs marked as shown abo-
D Extremely high temperatures can keep ve. The following products may not be
your CD changer from working. On hot
playable on your changer.
days, use the air conditioning to cool
the vehicle interior before you use the Copy−protected CD
changer. CD−ROM
D Bumpy roads or other vibrations may
make your CD changer skip.
D If moisture gets into your CD changer,
you may not play even though they ap-
pear to be working. Remove the disc
from the changer and wait until it dries.

CAUTION
CD changer uses an invisible laser
beam which could cause hazardous
radiation exposure if directed out-
side the unit. Be sure to operate the
changers correctly.

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6U5B93X 6U5B96X

" Special shaped discs " Labeled discs

NOTICE
D Do not use special shaped, trans-
parent/translucent, low quality or
labeled discs such as those shown

6U5B95X in the illustrations. The use of such

discs may damage the changer, or
it may be impossible to eject the
disc.
D This system is not designed for use
of Dual Disc. Do not use Dual Disc
because it may cause damage to
" Transparent/translucent discs the changer.
D Do not use a disc with protection
ring. The use of such disc may
damage the changer, or it may be
impossible to eject the disc.
D If a disc cannot be ejected, do not
forcibly take out the disc. Keep
pushing the “LOAD· /CLOSE”
6U5B94X button for approximately 5 sec-
onds and release it. At this time,
the audio disc and the map DVD−
ROM will be ejected.

" Low quality discs

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6U5B97X 6U5B98X

" Correct " Wrong

To clean a disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint−
free cloth that has been dampened with
D Handle discs carefully, especially water. Wipe in a straight line from the cen-
when you are inserting them. Hold ter to the edge of the disc (not in circles).
them on the edge and do not bend the- Dry it with another soft, lint−free cloth. Do
m. Avoid getting fingerprints on them, not use a conventional record cleaner or
particularly on the shiny side. anti−static device.
D Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes, or
other disc damage could cause the
player to skip or to repeat a section of
a track. (To see a pin hole, hold the disc
up to the light.)
D Remove discs from the players when
you are not using them. Store them in
their plastic cases away from moisture,
heat, and direct sunlight.

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MP3/WMA FILES Sampling frequency

D MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and WMA MP3 files for MP3 player:
(Windows Media Audio) are audio MPEG 1 LAYER 3—32, 44.1, 48 kHz
compression standards. MPEG 2 LSF LAYER 3—16, 22.05, 24
D The MP3/WMA player can play MP3 kHz
and WMA files on CD−ROM, CD−R MP3 files for USB memory:
and CD−RW discs. MPEG 1 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32,
44.1, 48 kHz
The unit can play disc recordings com- MPEG 2 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—16,
patible with ISO 9660 level 1 and level 22.05, 24 kHz
2 and with the Romeo and Joliet file MPEG 2.5—8, 11.025, 12 kHz
system. WMA files for WMA player:
D When naming an MP3 or WMA file, add Ver. 7, 8, 9 CBR—32, 44.1, 48 kHz
the appropriate file extension (.mp3 or WMA files for USB memory:
.wma). Ver. 9—HIGH PROFILE 32, 44.1, 48
D The MP3/WMA player plays back files kHz
with .mp3 or .wma file extensions as D The sound quality of MP3/WMA files
MP3 or WMA files. To prevent noise generally improves with higher bit rate-
and playback errors, use the appropri- s. In order to achieve a reasonable lev-
ate file extensions. el of sound quality, discs recorded with
D The MP3/WMA player can play only a bit rate of at least 128 kbps are rec-
the first session using multi−session ommended.
compatible CDs. Playable bit rates
D MP3 player— MP3 files are compatible MP3 files for MP3 player:
with the ID3 Tag Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1, Ver. MPEG1 LAYER3—64 to 320 kbps
2.2, and Ver. 2.3 formats. The unit can- MPEG2 LSF LAYER3—64 to 160 kbps
not display disc title, track title and art- MP3 files for USB memory:
ist name in other formats. MPEG 1 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32 to
D USB memory—MP3 files are compat- 320 kbps
ible with the ID3 Tag Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1, MPEG 2 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32 to
Ver. 2.2, Ver. 2.3 and Ver. 2.4 formats. 160 kbps
The unit cannot track title and artist MPEG 2.5—32 to 160 kbps
name in other formats. WMA files for WMA player:
Ver. 7, 8 CBR—48 to 192 kbps
D WMA files can contain a WMA tag that Ver. 9 CBR—48 to 320 kbps
is used in the same way as an ID3 tag. WMA files for USB memory:
WMA tags carry information such as Ver. 9 CBR—32 to 320 kbps
track title, artist name.
D The MP3/WMA player does not play
D The emphasis function is available back MP3/WMA files from discs re-
only when playing MP3/WMA files re- corder using packet write data transfer
corded at 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz. (UDF format). Discs should be re-
corded using “pre−mastering” software
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D M3u playlists are not compatible with

the audio player.
D MP3i (MP3 interactive) and MP3PRO 001.mp3
formats are not compatible with the au- 002.wma
dio player.
Folder 1
D The player is compatible with VBR
(Variable Bit Rate). 6U5161aX
003.mp3
Folder 2
D When playing back files recorded as 004.mp3
VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files, the play 005.wma
time will not be correctly displayed if Folder 3
fast−forward or reverse operations are 006.mp3
used.
D It is not possible to check folders that MP3/WMA player
do not include MP3/WMA files.
D MP3/WMA files in folders up to 8 levels D The play order of the compact disc with
deep can be played. However, the the structure shown above is as fol-
start of playback may be delayed when lows:
using discs containing numerous lev- 001.mp3 002.wma . . . 006.mp3
els of folders. For this reason, we rec-
ommend creating discs with no more
than two levels of folders. D MP3/WMA player—It is possible to
play up to 192 folders or 255 files on
one disc.
D USB memory—It is possible to play up
to 999 folders, 255 files per folder or
65,025 files in device.
D The order changes depending on the
PC and MP3/WMA encoding software
you use.

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CD−R and CD−RW discs TERMS

D CD−R/CD−RW discs that have not Packet write—
been subject to the “finalizing process” This is a general term that describes the
(a process that allows discs to be process of writing data on−demand to
played on a conventional CD player) CD−R, etc., in the same way that data is
cannot be played. written to floppy or hard discs.
D It may not be possible to play CD− ID3 Tag—
R/CD−RW discs recorded on a music
CD recorder or a personal computer This is a method of embedding track−re-
because of disc characteristics, lated information in an MP3 file. This em-
scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt, bedded information can include the track
condensation, etc. on the lens of the title, the artist’s name, the album title, the
unit. music genre, the year of production, com-
ments and other data. The contents can
D It may not be possible to play discs re- be freely edited using software with ID3 tag
corded on a personal computer de- editing functions. Although the tags are re-
pending on the application settings and stricted to the number of characters, the in-
the environment. Record with the cor- formation can be viewed when the track is
rect format. (For details, contact the played back.
appropriate application manufacturers
of the applications.) WMA Tag—
D CD−R/CD−RW discs may be damaged WMA files can contain a WMA tag that is
by direct exposure to sunlight, high used in the same way as an ID3 tag. WMA
temperatures or other storage condi- tags carry information such as track title,
tions. The unit may be unable to play artist name.
some damaged discs. ISO 9660 format—
D If you insert a CD−RW disc into the This is the international standard for the
MP3/WMA player, playback will begin formatting of CD−ROM folders and files.
more slowly than with a conventional For the ISO 9660 format, there are two lev-
CD or CD−R disc. els of regulations.
D Recordings on CD−R/CD−RW cannot Level 1:
be played using the DDCD (Double The file name is in 8.3 format (8 character
Density CD) system. file names, with a 3 character file exten-
sion. File names must be composed of
one−byte capital letters and numbers. The
“_” symbol may also be included.)
Level 2:
The file name can have up to 31 characters
(including the separation mark “.” and file
extension). Each folder must contain few-
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m3u—
Playlists created using “WINAMP” soft-
ware have a playlist file extension (.m3u).
MP3—
MP3 is an audio compression standard de-
termined by a working group (MPEG) of
the ISO (International Standard Organiza-
tion). MP3 compresses audio data to
about 1/10 the size of that on conventional
discs.
WMA—
WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio
compression format developed by
Microsoftr. It compresses files into a size
smaller than that of MP3 files. The
decoding formats for WMA files are Ver. 7,
8, and 9.

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