2008 TOYOTA PRIUS Screen

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Playing MP3 and WMA discs (if equipped)
Insert an MP3 or WMA disc or press with a disc inserted.
When you press during playback of the disc, the following
audio control screen appears.
This illustration is a vehicle equipped with the CD changer.
AUDIO
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Power
Vo lu m e CD eject
Playback
Search playback
CD slot Random
playback
Repeat play
CD load
Display audio
control screen
Display folder list

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Interior features
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Loading, ejecting and sele
cting MP3 and WMA discs
Refer to the section entitled “Using the CD player” for details.
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Selecting a folder
■ Selecting a folder
Touch “FOLDER ” or “ ” on the screen to select the previ-
ous/next folder.
■ Selecting a folder from the folder list
Touch on the screen.
Touch the desired folder number.
or : changes the list by 6folder groups.
: displays the details of the file currently playing.
: displays the file list.
This function is available only
when the vehicle is not moving.
■ Selecting the desired folder by cueing the first file of each
folder
Touch and hold on the screen until you hear a beep. When
the desired folder is r eached, touch once again.
STEP1
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STEP2

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Selecting and scanning files■ Selecting one file at a time
Turn the dial or press  or  on to select the
desired file.
■ Selecting a file from the file list
Touch on the screen to turn the folder list on.
Touch on the folder list
screen.
Touch the desired file number.
or : changes the list by 6groups.
: displays the folder list.
: displays the details of the file currently playing.
This function is available only
when the vehicle is not moving.
TUNE FILE
STEP1
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STEP2
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STEP3

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■
Selecting a desired file by cueing the files in the folder
Touch on the screen.
When the desired file is reached, touch once again.
File repeat
Touch on the screen.
Folder repeatTouch and hold on the screen until you hear a beep.
Random playback■ To play files from a partic ular folder in random order
Touch on the screen.
■ To play all the files on a disc in random order
Touch and hold on the screen until you hear a beep.
■ Canceling random, repeat and scan playback
Touch , or on the screen once again.
■ Error messages
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■ CD player protection feature
To protect the internal components, playback is automatically stopped when
a problem is detected while the CD player is being used.
■ If CDs are left inside the CD pla yer or in the ejected position for
extended periods
CDs may be damaged and may not play properly.
■ Lens cleaners
Do not use lens cleaners. Doing so may damage the CD player.

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Optimal use of the audio (Vehicle with AUX adapter)
Press on the panel to display the audio/video control screen.
Operating the radio and CD player (type A)
Operating the radio and CD player (type B)
AUDIO
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Adjust sound
quality and
balance
Adjust the ASL
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Adjust sound
quality and
balanceAdjust the DSP

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Adjusting sound quality and balance
Touch on the screen. Adjust the settings, referring to
the following table.
Once you have finished, touch.
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each radio or CD mode.
STEP1
STEP2
Sound quality modeDisplayLevelTo u c h
High-pitched tones
*-5 to 5
or
Mid-pitched
tones
*
(Type A only) -5 to 5
Low-pitched tones
*-5 to 5
Front/rear
volume balance F7 to R7
or
Left/right volume balance L7 to R7 or

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Setting DSPThe following features can be se t as desired by touching on the
screen.
Type B only
■ Turning Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
Type A
To u c h .
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the
noise level as you drive your vehicle.
Type B
Touch , or .
ASL adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the noise level as
you drive your vehicle.

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Optimal use of the audio system (Vehicle without AUX adapter)
Adjusting sound quality and balanceTouch on the screen. Adjust the settings, referring to
the following table.
Once you have finished, touch.
Press on the panel to display the audio/video control screen.
Operating the radio and CD player
AUDIO
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Adjust sound
quality and
balance
STEP1
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STEP2