2009 TOYOTA RAV4 audio

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3-2. Using the audio system
3
Interior features
■
Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
Type A and B
When “ASL” is selected, turning to the right changes the
“ASL” level in the order of “LOW”, “MID” and “HIGH”.
Turning to the left turns “ASL” off.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to vehi-
cle speed.
Type C
When “ASL” is selected, turning to the right turns “ASL” on,
and turning to the left turns “ASL” off.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the
noise level as you drive your vehicle.
■Trademark owned by SRS Labs, Inc. (type A)
The audio systems utilize SRS FOCUS
 and SRS TruBass audio
enhancement technologies, under license from SRS Labs, Inc., in all modes
except AM radio mode.
FOCUS, TruBass, SRS and
symbols are trademarks of SRS Labs,
Inc.
FOCUS and TruBass technologies are incorporated under license from
SRS Labs, Inc.

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Using the AUX adapter
■Operating portable audio devices connected to the audio system
The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle's audio controls. All other
adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself.
■ When using a portable audio devi ce connected to the power outlet
Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portable
audio device.
This adapter can be used to connect a portable audio device and lis-
ten to it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
Press .STEP 1
STEP 2

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Interior features
Using the steering wheel audio switches
Turning on the powerPress when the audio system is turned off.
The audio system can be turned off by holding down until you hear a
beep.
Changing the audio sourcePress when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows each time is pressed.
Type A:
FM1 FM2 CD AUXAM SAT1 SAT2SAT3
Type B and C:
FM1FM2 CD changer AUXAMSAT1 SAT2SAT3
Some audio features can be cont rolled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Vo l u m e
Radio: Selects radio sta-
tions
CD: Selects tracks, files
(MP3 and WMA) and discs
Turns the power on, selects
audio source
: If equipped

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Adjusting the volumePress “+” on to increase the volume and “-” to decrease the vol-
ume.
Press and hold to continue increasing or decreasing the volume.
Selecting a radio station Press to select the radio mode.
Press “” or “ ” on to select a preset station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold until you hear a
beep.
Selecting a track/file
Press to select the CD mode.
Press “” or “ ” on to select the desired track/file.
Selecting a folder (type A)
Press to select the CD mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on until you hear a beep.
Selecting a disc in the CD player (with a CD changer)
Press to select the CD mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on until you hear a beep.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2

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Interior features
CAUTION
■
To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.

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3-3. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
■Audio unit
Displays such items as
messages, name, and
phone number
Lower-case characters and
special characters, such as
an umlaut, cannot be dis-
played.
Selects items such as menu
or number
Turn: Selects an item
Press: Inputs the selected
item
Press and hold: Displays
information that is too long
to be displayed at one time
on the screen
Selects speed dials
Displays the reception level
Displays Bluetooth
® con-
nection condition
If “BT” is not displayed, the
hands-free phone system
cannot be used.

: If equipped

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4-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■
Cleaning detergents
Do not use organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, acidic or alka-
line solutions, dye, bleach or other detergent. Doing so may discolor the
vehicle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration o\
f
leather surfaces.
●Remove any dust or dirt on leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or that contain wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components under the floor of the vehicle, and
may also cause the body to rust.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the windows clean. Wipe the windows
in strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.

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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment
Type A (passenger’s side)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 SPARE 30 A Spare fuse
2 SPARE 20 A Spare fuse
3 SPARE 10 A Spare fuse
4 ECU-B2 7.5 A Air conditioning system, power win-
dows, smart key system
5 ALT-S 7.5 A Charging system
6 STR LOCK 20 A Smart key system
7 RAD No.1 20 A Audio system