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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 213
Fog light switch ................... 217
Windshield wipers and  washer .............................. 218
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 221
Intuitive parking assist......... 224
Rear view monitor system... 230
Four-wheel drive system ..... 236
AUTO LSD system.............. 240
Driving assist systems ........ 243
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 250
Cargo and luggage ............. 255
Vehicle load limits ............... 258
Winter driving tips ............... 260
Trailer towing ...................... 264
Dinghy towing ..................... 285
3-1. Using the air conditioning  system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning  system .............................. 288
Manual air conditioning  system .............................. 297
Outside rear view mirror  defoggers and front 
windshield wiper de-icer 
(if equipped on Regular 
Cab and Double Cab 
models) ............................. 305 Back window, outside rear 
view mirror defoggers 
and front windshield 
wiper de-icer (if equipped 
on CrewMax models) .......  307
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............  310
Using the radio ...................  314
Using the CD player ...........  322
Playing MP3 and WMA discs .................................  331
Operating an iPod
®............  339
Operating a USB  memory ............................  345
Optimal use of the audio  system ..............................  352
Using the AUX adapter.......  356
Using the steering wheel  audio switches..................  358
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio 
system
Bluetooth
® audio system ....  361
Using the Bluetooth® 
audio system ....................  364
Operating a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable player....  369
Setting up a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable player....  371
Bluetooth
® audio system 
setup ................................  376
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3-4. Using the rear audio/video system
Rear seat entertainment  system ..............................  377
Using the DVD player  (DVD video)......................  386
Using the DVD player  (video CD) ........................  395
Using the DVD player  (audio CD/CD text) ...........  398
Using the DVD player  (MP3 discs) ......................  400
Using the video mode ........  403
Changing the Setup Menu  settings .............................  405
3-5. Using the hands-free phone  system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system  features ............................  413
Using the hands-free  phone system ...................  417
Making a phone call ...........  425
Setting a cellular phone......  429
Security and system  setup ................................  433
Using the phone book ........  436
3-6. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .................  442
• Personal/interior light main switch ......................  443
• Personal/interior lights......  444
• Cargo lamp main switch ...  446 3-7. Using the storage features
List of storage features .......  447
• Glove boxes .....................  449
• Console box .....................  450
• Card holder .......................  453
• Map holder .......................  456
• Pen holder ........................  459
• Tissue pocket ...................  461
• Overhead console ............  463
• Front cup holders .............  464
• Rear cup holders ..............  466
• Bottle holders ...................  467
• Auxiliary boxes .................  469
• Storage box ......................  471
3-8. Other interior features Sun visors ...........................  474
Vanity mirrors .....................  475
Clock...................................  476
Outside temperature display ..............................  477
Ashtray ...............................  479
Cigarette lighter ..................  481
Power outlets (12V DC) ......  482
Power outlets (115V AC) ....  487
Seat heaters .......................  491
Seat heaters and  ventilators .........................  493
Armrest  (CrewMax models only) ....  495
Seatback table ....................  496
Floor mat ............................  497
Luggage compartment  features ............................  498
Garage door opener ...........  501
Compass ............................  506 
     
        
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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
CAUTION
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SRS airbag precautions
●If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbag has deployed, open a
door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is safe to do
so. Wash off any residue as soon as possible to prevent skin irritation. 
● If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel
pad and front and rear pillar garnishes, are damaged or cracked, have
them replaced by your Toyota dealer.
■ Modification and disposal of  SRS airbag system components
Do not dispose of your vehicle or per form any of the following modifications
without consulting your Toyota dealer. 
The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing
death or serious injury.
● Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags.
● Repairs, modifications, removal or  replacement of the steering wheel,
instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear
pillars or roof side rails.
● Repairs or modifications of the front  fender, front bumper, or side of the
occupant compartment.
● Installation of snow plows, winches, etc. to the front grille (bull bars, kan-
garoo bar etc.).
● Modifications to the vehicle’s suspension system.
● Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer’s recommended
size. ( P. 666)
● Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios or CD
players.
● Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disability. 
     
        
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning  system ...........................  288
Manual air conditioning  system ...........................  297
Outside rear view mirror  defoggers and front 
windshield wiper de-icer 
(if equipped on Regular 
Cab and Double Cab 
models) ..........................  305
Back window, outside rear  view mirror defoggers 
and front windshield 
wiper de-icer (if equipped 
on CrewMax models) .....  307
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ..........  310
Using the radio .................  314
Using the CD player .........  322
Playing MP3 and WMA discs...............................  331
Operating an iPod
®..........  339
Operating a USB  memory ..........................  345
Optimal use of the audio  system ...........................  352
Using the AUX adapter ....  356
Using the steering wheel  audio switches ...............  358 3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio 
system
Bluetooth
® audio 
system ...........................  361
Using the Bluetooth
® 
audio system..................  364
Operating a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable 
player .............................  369
Setting up a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable 
player .............................  371
Bluetooth
® audio system 
setup ..............................  376
3-4. Using the rear audio/video  system
Rear seat entertainment  system ...........................  377
Using the DVD player  (DVD video) ...................  386
Using the DVD player  (video CD)......................  395
Using the DVD player  (audio CD/CD text) ........  398
Using the DVD player  (MP3 discs) ....................  400
Using the video mode ......  403
Changing the Setup  Menu settings ................  405
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3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types
With navigation system
Owners of models equipped with  a navigation system should refer
to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Without navig ation system
Type A: CD player with changer controller and AM/FM radio
Type B: CD player with changer and AM/FM radio 
     
        
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Type C: CD player with changer
 controller and AM/FM radio
TitlePage
Using the radioP. 314
Using the CD playerP. 322
Playing MP3 and WMA discsP. 331
Operating an iPod®P. 339
Operating a USB memoryP. 345
Optimal use of the audio systemP. 352
Using the AUX adapterP. 356
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 358 
     
        
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CAUTION
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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 o\
ff.
■ To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system. 
     
        
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3-2. Using the audio system
Using the CD player
Ty p e  A
Type B and C
Random playbackRepeat play
Playback CD eject
Displaying text 
messages
Selecting 
a track
Fast-forward
Reverse
Searching playback
Vol u m e
Power
CD eject
Fast-forwarding 
and reversing/
Selecting a track Searching 
playbackCD load 
(type B only)
Playback/pause
Displaying text 
messages
Selector buttons
Playback
Vo l u m e
Power
Selecting a 
track