2010 TOYOTA tC Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)

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The touch screen buttons for radio,
CD/DVD player, USB player, Bluetooth®
audio, AUX, iPod and Video operation
are displayed on the function button dis-
play screen when the audio operation
mode is selected.
Touch them lightly and directly on the
screen.
The selected touch screen button is
highlighted.

INFORMATION
z If the system does not respond to
a touch of a touch screen button,
move your finger away from the
screen and then touch it again.
z You cannot operate dimmed
touch screen buttons.
z Wipe off fingerprints on the sur-
face of the display using a glass
cleaning cloth.

z Sound menu screen display
The sound quality inside the cabin will be
altered greatly by such factors as the
type of media or music used, and the
vehicle body type. This system allows
you to set the most appropriate sound
quality to suit these factors.
1. Push the “AV” button.

2. Touch “SOUND”.

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3. Touch the desired touch screen
button.
Settings such as the following can be
made from the “Sound” screen.
The tone of each mode (for such as AM,
FM and CD player) can be adjusted.
“P.EQ”: Allows the previously set
equalizer curve to be adjusted and the
preferred equalizer curve to be created.
(See page 185.)
“SSP”: The optimum acoustic environ-
ment can be created by setting vehicle
information. (See page 187.)
“Auto Vol”: Detects the vehicle speed
and adjusts the volume accordingly.
(See page 188.)
“Focus”: Allows the time taken for the
sound to reach the listener’s ear from
each speaker to be adjusted. (See page
188.)
“FAD BAL”: Allows the front, rear, left,
and right volume balance to be adjusted.
(See page 189.)
“Sub Woofer”: Allows the subwoofer
output level and phase control to be set.
(See page 189.)
z
P.EQ (Parametric Equalizer) ad-
justments
The parametric equalizer can be ad-
justed to the preferred sound quality
based on a variety of music genres and
sources.
ADJUSTING THE SOUND QUALITY
The currently set equalizer curve can be
selected and set to the preferred sound
quality.
1. Touch “P.EQ” to display the “Pa-
rametric EQ” screen.

2. Touch the touch screen button to
select the desired sound quality mode,
from the list written below.
Touch
when settings are complete.
EQ 1: POP
EQ 2: ROCK
EQ 3: JAZZ
EQ 4: CLASSICAL
EQ 5: VOCAL
Flat: No EQ offset

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ADJUSTING AND STORING THE EQ
CURVE
Allows the equalizer curve to be adjusted
to a sound quality other than the cur-
rently set equalizer curve and then
stored in the memory.

1. Touch the band from “A” to “E” to
adjust it.

2. Touch or to adjust the
frequency of the band.
3. Touch
or to adjust the
level of the band.
4. Touch the Q curve switch to ad-
just the Q curve (bandwidth).
The Q curve can be adjusted to three
phases.
: Widens the Q curve (bandwidth)
: Narrows the Q curve (bandwidth)
5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 for each band
from “A” to “E”.
6. Touch the switch to be stored in
the memory from “EQ 1” to “EQ 5”
until a beep sounds.
By touching
“Flat” until a beep sounds,
it is possible to return the stored equal-
izer curve to the originally setting.
Touch
when settings are complete.

Band
Median frequency Q curve (yellow) Q curve
switch

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z SSP (SCION Sound Processing)
settings
SSP is a modified DSP (Digital Signal
Processing) system that provides a cus-
tomized sound for your vehicle. You
can select from the modes below.
“Natural”: A subdued sound that does
not interfere with conversations.
“Hear”: A powerful, energetic, “live”
sound.
“Feel”: Player’s sound −> reproduces
the sound on the stage that musicians
hear.
For more details, please visit the SCION
Web site at http://www.scion.com/.
1. Touch “SSP” to display the
“SCION Sound Processing” screen.

2. Touch “Vehicle”.

3. Touch vehicle type.
Touch “Off” to cancel the SSP settings
and return to the “Sound” screen.


4. Touch sound type.
Touch
when settings are complete.
When SSP has been determined, the
system is automatically set to the opti-
mum EQ value.

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z Auto volume adjustment
(Auto Volume)
The volume can be set to increase
automatically to match road noise, which
varies based on the driving speed.
1. Touch “Auto Vol” to display the
“Auto Volume” screen.

2. Touch “Auto Vol 1” to “Auto Vol
5”.
Touch “Off” to clear the settings.
Touch
when settings are complete.
z
Sound travel time adjustment
(Focus)
It is possible to offset the variations in
sound travel time that occur due to dif-
ferences in distance, by adjusting the
time allowed for sound to reach the lis-
tener’s ears.
1. Touch “Focus” to display the
“Focus” screen.

2. Touch the preferred point.
Touch
, , , or to make
fine adjustments.
Touch “Reset” to clear the setting.

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z Volume balance adjustments
(FAD BAL)
By individually adjusting the volume bal-
ance for the front, rear, left, and right
speakers, it is possible to enhance the
sound from distant speakers.
1. Touch “FAD BAL” to display the
“FAD·BAL” screen.

2. Touch the preferred balance
point.
Touch
, , , or to make
fine adjustments.
Touch “Reset” to clear the setting.
z
Subwoofer settings
The preferred output level for the audio
when a subwoofer is connected can be
set.
1. Touch “Sub Woofer” to display
the “Subwoofer” screen.

Touch “On” of “Subwoofer” and ad-
just the “Phase Control” and “Level”.
“Normal”: Sound will be output from the
subwoofer and the speakers simultane-
ously.
“Reverse”: Sound will be output from
the subwoofer at a different time to the
speakers.
: Decreases level.
: Increases level.

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z Your CD/DVD player
When you insert a disc, insert it with the
label side up. The CD/DVD player will
play from track 1 through to the end of
the disc. Then it will play from track 1
again.

NOTICE
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the CD/DVD player. Do not
insert anything other than discs into
the slot.
The player is intended for use with 12 cm
(4.7 in.) discs only.
z Apple Composite AV cable
Using an Apple Composite AV Cable
allows iPod video files to be played.
For details, see page 256.
z Rear Seat LCD Monitor
A commercially available Rear Seat
LCD Monitor can be used by con-
necting it to the RCA Relay cable's
RCA terminals.
For further information and operation
procedures, refer to the device's
manual.
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is pro-
tected by U.S. patents and other in-
tellectual property rights. Use of this
copyright protection technology must
be authorized by Rovi Corporation,
and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless oth-
erwise authorized by Rovi Corpora-
tion. Reverse engineering or disas-
sembly is prohibited. z
External amplifier
A commercially available external
amplifier can be connected to the
RCA Relay cable's RCA terminal to
enable the use of subwoofers etc.
For further information and operation
procedures, refer to the device's
manual.

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You can adjust the brightness, contrast,
tone and color of the screen. You can
also turn the display off, and change the
screen to either day or night mode.
z Brightness and contrast adjust-
ment
The brightness and contrast of the
screen can be adjusted depending on
the brightness of your surroundings.
You can also turn the display off.




1. Push the “AV” button.

2. Touch “DISPLAY”.


3. Select the desired button to ad-
just brightness and contrast.
“Brightness” “
(brightens)”:
Brightens the screen.
“Brightness” “
(darkens)”: Darkens
the screen.
“Contrast” “
(strengthens)”:
Strengthens the contrast of the screen.
“Contrast” “
(weakens)”: Weakens
the contrast of the screen.
4. After adjusting the screen, touch
"OK”.
The screen goes off when “Screen Off”
is touched. To turn the display screen
back on, push any button such as “AV”,
etc. The selected screen appears.


INFORMATION
When you do not touch any touch
screen button on the “Display”
screen for 20 seconds, the previous
screen will be displayed.



— Screen ad
justment