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nDisplay (Type B only)
Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time.
If there are 13 characters or more, pressing and holding
for 1 second
or more will display the remaining characters.
A maximum of 24 characters can be displayed.
If
is pressed for 1 second or more again or has not been pressed for
6 seconds or more, the display will return to the first 12 characters.
Depending on the contents recorded, the characters may not be displayed
properly or may not be displayed at all.
n Canceling random playback
Press
(RAND) or (RAND) again.
n Canceling repeat play
Press
(RPT) or (RPT) again.
n Error messages
Refer to the following table and take the appropriate measures. If the prob-
lem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
Type A
MessageCauseCorrection
Procedures
Err 1
• The disc may be dirty or damaged
• The disc may be inserted upside down• Clean the disc
• Insert the disc cor-rectly
Err 2There is no disc in the
external CD changerInsert a disc
Err 3 or 4There is a problem
within the systemEject the disc or mag-
azine
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Playing back MP3 and WMA discs
Loading MP3 and WMA discsInsert a disc.
Ejecting MP3 and WMA discsPress and remove the disc.
Selecting a foldern Selecting folders one at a time
To select the desired folder, press “ ∧” or “ ∨” on .
Ty p e B
Vol u m e
Random playback
File selection File selection
Repeat play Playback
Power
Disc eject
Display text message
Folder selection
Search playback
Fast-forward
Reverse
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Random playbackn To play files from a partic ular folder in random order
Press (RAND).
n To play all of the files on a disc in random order
Press and hold (RAND) until you hear a beep.
Switching the display
Press .
Each time the switch is pressed, the display changes in the order of
Folder no./File no./Elapsed time →Folder name→File name→Album title
(MP3 only) →Track title →Artist name.
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n
Display
Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time.
If there are 13 characters or more, pressing and holding for 1 second
or more will display the remaining characters.
A maximum of 24 characters can be displayed.
If is pressed for 1 second or more again or has not been pressed for
6 seconds or more, the display will return to the first 12 characters.
Depending on the contents recorded, the characters may not be displayed
properly or may not be displayed at all.
n Canceling random playback
Press
(RAND) again.
n Canceling repeat play
Press (RPT) again.
n Error messages
Refer to the following table and take the appropriate measures. If the prob-
lem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
MessageCauseCorrection
Procedures
ERROR 1
• The disc may be dirty or damaged
• The disc may be inserted upside down• Clean the disc
• Insert the disc cor- rectly
ERROR 3There is a problem
within the systemEject the disc
ERROR 4Over-currentAsk your Toyota
dealer
WAIT
Operation is stopped
due to a high temper-
ature inside the playerEject the disc and
allow the player to
cool down
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• Compatible sampling frequencies
MPEG1 LAYER3: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
MPEG2 LSF LAYER3: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates (compatible with VBR) MPEG1 LAYER3: 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320 (kbps)
• MPEG2 LSF LAYER3: 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160 (kbps)
• Compatible channel modes: stereo, joint stereo, dual channel and monaural
l WMA file compatibility
• Compatible standards
WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9
• Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback) Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192 (kbps)
Ver. 9: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192, 256, 320 (kbps)
l Compatible media
Media that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback are CD-Rs and CD-
RWs.
Playback in some instances may not be possible, depending on the status
of the CD-R or CD-RW. Playback may not be possible or the audio may
jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints.
l Compatible disc formats
The following disc formats can be used.
• Disc formats: CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2
• File formats: ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo, Joliet) MP3 and WMA files written in any format other than those listed above
may not play correctly, and their file names and folder names may not
be displayed correctly.
Items related to standards and limitations are as follows.
• Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels
• Maximum length of folder names/file names: 32 characters
• Maximum number of folders: 192 (including the root)
• Maximum number of files per disc: 255
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Optimal use of the audio system
Using the AUDIO CONTROL functionn Changing sound quality modes
Pressing or selects the mode to be changed in the
following order.
Type A: BAS → TRE → FA d → BAL
Type B: BAS → TRE → FA D → BAL → ASL
Ty p e A
Displays the current mode
Changes the following set-
ting
Sound quality and volume
balance (→P. 201)
The sound quality and bal-
ance setting can be changed
to produce the best sound.
Ty p e B
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n
Adjusting sound quality
Turning or adjusts the level.
n Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) - Type B only
When “ASL“ is selected, turni ng to the right changes the
“ASL level in the order of the “LOW”, “MID” and “HIGH”.
Turning to the left turns “ASL“ off.
ASL automatically adjusts the volu me and tone quality according to
the vehicle speed.
Sound qual- ity modeMode
displayedLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
BassBAS-5 to 5LowHighTrebleTRE-5 to 5
Front/rear balanceFAd or FADR7 to F7Shifts to rearShifts to front
Left/right balanceBALL7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right
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nThe clock is displayed when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
n When disconnecting and reco nnecting battery terminals
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.
n Adjusting to a full hour (vehicles without tachometer)
If you press the clock reset button, the minute values will be rounded to the
nearest hour. So, minute values from “:00” to “:29” are rounded down, and
values from “:30” to “:59” are rounded up.*
*: e.g.
1:00 to 1:29 → 1:00
1:30 to 1:59 → 2:00
Vehicles without tachometer
Press and hold the clock reset button to enter the adjust-
ment mode for the clock.
Press the clock reset button to adjust the minutes.
After adjusting the minutes, wait 5 seconds to allow the minutes to
be automatically input.
Press the clock reset button to adjust the hours.
After adjusting the hours, wait 5 seconds to allow the hours to be
automatically input and then return to normal mode.