2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER light

BASIC FUNCTIONS
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This system is operated mainly by the
touch−screen buttons on the screen.
To prevent damage to the screen, light-
ly touch the touchscreen buttons on
the screen with the finger. When a
touchscreen button on the screen is
touched, a beep sounds.
Do not use objects other than the finger
to touch the screen.
INFORMATION
If the system does not respond to a
touch on a touchscreen button,
move the finger away from the
screen and then touch it again.
Dimmed touchscreen buttons
cannot be operated.
Wipe off fingerprints on the surface
of the display using a glass clean-
ing cloth.
The displayed image may become
darker and moving images may be
slightly distorted when the display
is cold.
Under extremely cold conditions,
the map may not be displayed and
the data input by a user may be de-
leted. Also, the touchscreen but-
tons may be harder than usual to
depress.
When you look at the screen
through polarized material such as
polarized sunglasses, the screen
may be dark and hard to see. If so,
look at the screen from different
angles, adjust the screen settings
on the “Display” screen, or take off
your sunglasses.
When searching for an address or a name,
or entering a memo, letters and numbers
can be input via the touch screen.
INFORMATION
Key layout can be changed. (See “Input key layout” on page 108.)
Touch screen operation
Inputting letters and
numbers/list screen
operation

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
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To resume guidance
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Resume Guidance”.
The screen will change to the current posi-
tion map with route guidance.Voice guidance can be used when ap-
proaching a destination.
The volume of the voice or turn off voice
guidance can be adjusted.
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Volume”.
To adjust the volume, select the desired
level by touching the appropriate number.
If voice guidance is unneeded, touch
“OFF”.
The selected item is highlighted.
Volume

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INFORMATION
During route guidance, the voice
guidance continues even if the navi-
gation screen is changed to other
screens.
“Adaptive Volume Control”: By turning
“Adaptive Volume Control” on, the volume
is turned up automatically when the ve-
hicle speed exceeds 50 mph (80 km/h).
To turn the “Adaptive Volume Control”
system on, touch the button. The indicator
will be highlighted.The system can memorize the following
settings for up to three users.
Map direction
Map scale
Map configuration
Guidance mode
Setup
Volume
Language
Route trace
Travel time/arrival time
Right screen of dual map
Route preference
Maintenance notification
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Select User”.
User selection

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Distance unit
Distance unit can be changed.
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
3. Touch “km” or “miles” of “Dis-
tance” to choose the distance unit.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.
INFORMATION
This function is available only in En-
glish or Spanish. To switch language,
see “Select language” on page 183.
Estimated travel time
The speed that is used for the calculation
of the estimated travel time and the esti-
mated arrival time can be set.
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
3. Touch “Set Speed” of the “Esti-
mated Travel Time”.
4. Touch or to set the average
vehicle speeds for “Residential”, “Main
street”, and “Freeway”.
To set the default speeds, touch “De-
fault”.
5. After setting of the desired speeds is
completed, touch “OK”.

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LAYOUT TYPE
“ABC” type
“QWE” type
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.
Time zone
Time zone can be changed.
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
3. Touch “Change” of “Time Zone”.
The “Adjust Time Zone” screen will be dis-
played on the display.
4. Touch the desired time zone.
The selected button is highlighted.
“Daylight Saving Time”: Daylight saving
time can be set or cancelled.
To set daylight saving time, touch “ON”,
and to cancel it, touch “OFF”.
5. Touch “OK”.

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5. Touch the category button to be dis-
played on the “Display POI Icons” top
screen.
6. Touch “OK”.
Display of building shape
When the “Display Building Shapes” fea-
ture is turned on, the system will display the
building shape on the map screen using a
scale of 150 feet (50 m) to 300 feet (100 m).
To turn the “Display Building Shapes” on:
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
Then touch
to display page 2 of the
“Setup” screen.
3. Touch “ON” of “Display Building
Shapes”.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
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Notifying traffic restriction
When the “Traffic Restrict. Notification”
feature is turned on, the system notifies
you of traffic or seasonal restrictions.
To turn the “Traffic Restrict. Notification”
on:
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
Then touch
to display page 2 of the
“Setup” screen.
3. Touch “ON” of “Traffic Restrict. No-
tification”.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.
Voice recognition guidance
When the “Voice Recognition Guidance”
feature is turned on, the voice recognition
guidance can be heard automatically.
To turn the “Voice Recognition Guidance”
on:
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
Then touch
to display page 2 of the
“Setup” screen.
3. Touch “ON” of “Voice Recognition
Guidance”.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
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Voice guidance in all modes
When the “Voice Guidance in All Modes”
feature is turned on, the voice guidance in
all modes can be heard.
When the “Voice Guidance in All Modes”
feature is turned off, voice guidance can-
not be heard when using the audio/video
system.
To turn the “Voice Guidance in All Modes”
on:
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
Then touch
to display page 2 of the
“Setup” screen.
3. Touch “ON” of “Voice Guidance in
All Modes”.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.
Auto voice guidance
When the “Auto Voice Guidance” feature is
turned on, the voice guidance can be
heard automatically.
When the “Auto Voice Guidance” feature is
turned off, the voice guidance can be
heard only if the “MAP/VOICE” button is
pushed.
To turn the “Auto Voice Guidance” mode
on:
1. Push the “MENU” button.
2. Touch “Setup” on the “Menu”
screen.
Then touch
twice to display page 3 of
the “Setup” screen.
3. Touch “ON” of “Auto Voice Guid-
ance”.
The selected button is highlighted.
4. Touch “OK”.