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Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers (if equipped)
■The rear window and outside rear vi ew mirror defoggers can be oper-
ated when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
■ Outside rear view mirror defoggers (vehicles with outside rear view
mirror defoggers)
Turning the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror
defoggers on.
CAUTION
■ When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on (vehicles with out-
side rear view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.
These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove
raindrops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
On/off
Press the button to turn on the
rear window defogger. The
indicator will come on. The
defoggers will automatically
turn off after approximately 15
minutes. Pressing the button
again also turns the defoggers
off.
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Windshield wiper de-icer (if equipped)
■The de-icer can be operated when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
CAUTION
■When the windshield wiper de-icer is on
Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the
front pillars as the surfaces can become very hot and burn you.
This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the wind-
shield and wiper blades.
On/off
Press the button to turn on the
windshield wiper de-icer. The
indicator will come on. The
windshield wiper de-icer will
automatically turn off after
approximately 15 minutes.
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CAUTION
■For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada
●Part 15 of the FCC Rules
FCC Warning:
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
● Laser products
• Do not take this unit apart or attempt to make any changes yourself.
This is an intricate unit that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information
from the surface of compact discs. The laser is carefully shielded so
that its rays remain inside the cabinet. Therefore, never try to disas-
semble the player or alter any of its parts since you may be exposed to
laser rays and dangerous voltages.
• This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other
than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation expo-
sure.
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary with the engine is
off.
■ To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.
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*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each radio mode orCD mode.
■ Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When ASL is selected, turning to the right changes the
amount of ASL 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.
■Setting the rear seat entertainment system lock (if equipped)
When RSE is selected, turn
until ON/OFF is dis-
played.
The rear seat entertainment sys-
tem lock remains on, even when
the engine switch is turned off.
Mode
displayedSound qual- ity modeLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
BASBass*-5 to 5
LowHighMIDMid-range*
(type C only)-5 to 5
TRETreble*-5 to 5
FA D
Front/rear volume
balance
R7 to F7Shifts to rearShifts to front
BAL
Left/right volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right
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■The rear seat entertainmen t system can be used when
The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.
■ Discs that can be used
Discs with the marks shown below can be used.
Playback may not be possible depending on recording format or disc fea-
tures, or due to scratches, dirt or deterioration.
■ When appears on the screen
It indicates that the selected switch cannot work.
■ Rear seat entertainment system lock
P. 302
■ Error messages
DISC CHECK: Indicates that the disc is dirty, damaged or was
inserted upside down. Clean the disc or insert it
correctly.
REGION CODE ERROR:Indicates that the DVD region code is not set prop- erly.
DVD ERROR: Indicates that there is a problem inside the player. Eject the disc. Set the disc again.
If the malfunction still exists, take the vehicle to
your Toyota dealer.
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■Audio
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Dolby
Digital”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
Confidential unpublished works.
1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Cor-
poration, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineer-
ing or disassembly is prohibited.
“dts” is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Your Toyota is equipped with an illuminated entry system to assist in
entering the vehicle. Due to the function of the system, the lights
shown in the following illustration automatically turn on/off accord-
ing to whether the doo rs are locked/unlocked, whether the doors are
opened/closed, and the en gine switch position.
Outer foot lights (if equipped)
Interior light (P. 374)
Personal/interior lights ( P. 373)
Engine switch light
Foot well lighting
Door courtesy lights
Ashtray lighting
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Clock
■For quicker adjustment of the clock
Hold down the M or H button continuously. This allows faster advancement
of the minutes and hours.
■ The clock is displayed when
The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.
■ When disconnecting and reco nnecting battery terminals
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.
Adjusts the hours.
Adjusts the minutes.