2011 Lexus ES350 bluetooth

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The Bluetooth audio system enables
users to enjoy music played on a porta-
ble player from the vehicle speaker via
wireless communication.
This audio system supports
Bluetooth, a wireless data system
capable of playing portable audio
music without cables. If your portable
player does not support Bluetooth,
the Bluetooth audio system will not
function.
INFORMATION
Portable players must correspond to
the following specifications in order
to be connected to the Bluetooth au-
dio system. However, please note
that some functions may be limited
depending on the type of portable
player.

Bluetooth Specification
Ver.1.1 or higher
(Recommended: Ver.2.0 + EDR or
higher)

Profile
A2DP (Advanced Audio Dis-
tribution Profile) Ver.1.0 or higher
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote
Control Profile) Ver.1.0 or higher
(Recommended: Ver.1.3 or higher)
Please go to “http://www.lexus.com/”
to find approved Bluetooth phones
for this system.
— Bluetooth audio
operation

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Bluetooth is a trademark owned by
Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
CAUTION
Do not operate the player’s controls
or connect to the Bluetooth audio
system while driving.
NOTICE
Do not leave your portable player in
the car. In particular, high tempera-
tures inside the vehicle may damage
the portable player.
INFORMATION

In the following conditions, the
system may not function.

The portable player is turned off.

The portable player is not con-
nected.

The portable player has a low bat-
tery.

It may take time, the phone connec-
tion is carried out during
Bluetooth audio play.
1Indicates the condition of the
Bluetooth connection.
“Blue” indicates an excellent connection
to Bluetooth.
“Yellow” indicates a bad connection to
Bluetooth, resulting in possible deteriora-
tion of audio quality.
: No connection to Bluetooth.
2Indicates the amount of battery
charge left.
Empty Full
Remaining charge is not displayed while
the Bluetooth is connecting.
The amount left does not always corre-
spond with the one of your portable player.
This system doesn’t have a charging func-
tion.

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An antenna for the Bluetooth
connection is built in to the instrument
panel. The indication of the Bluetooth
connection may turn yellow and the
system may not function when you use
the Bluetooth portable player in the
following conditions.

Your portable player is hiding behind
from the instrument panel (behind the
seat or in the glove box or console box).

Your portable player touches or is cov-
ered with metal materials.
Leave the Bluetooth portable player in a
place where the “Blue” indication is dis-
played.
The portable player information is regis-
tered when the Bluetooth audio system is
connected. When you release possession
of your vehicle, remove your portable play-
er. (See “(a) Removing a Bluetooth au-
dio” on page 355.)
FCC ID : AJDK021
IC ID: 775E−K021
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules and RSS−Gen and
RSS−210 of IC Rules. Operation is sub-
ject to the following two conditions : (1)
This device may not cause harmful inter-
ference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including in-
terference that may cause undesired
operation.
CAUTION
FCC WARNING: Changes or modifi-
cations in construction not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION: Radio Frequency Radi-
ation Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC
radiation exposure limits set forth for
uncontrolled equipment and meets
the FCC radio frequency (RF) Expo-
sure Guidelines in Supplement C to
OET65. This equipment has very low
levels of RF energy that it deemed to
comply without maximum permis-
sive exposure evaluation (MPE). But
it is desirable that it should be
installed and operated with at least 20
cm and more between the radiator
and person’s body (excluding ex-
tremities: hands, wrists, feet and
ankles).
Co−location: This transmitter must
not be co−located or operated in con-
junction with any other antenna or
transmitter.

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(a) Connecting Bluetooth audio play-
er
To use the Bluetooth audio system,
you need to enter your portable player
into the system. Once you have
registered it, you can enjoy your music
on the vehicle’s audio system. (See “—
Setting Bluetooth audio” on page
353.)
For the operation procedure for the
portable player, see the instruction
manual that comes with it.

When the connection method is
“From Vehicle”.

When the auto connection is on
When the portable player is
standby for the connection, it
will be automatically connected
whenever the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is in either AC-
CESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.

When the auto connection is off
Manually connect the portable
player in accordance with the
following procedure.
Touch “Connect”.
When the connection is completed, this
screen is displayed. Now you can use the
portable player.
This screen will appear when the connec-
tion has failed.

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When the connection method is
“From Portable Player”
Operate the portable player and con-
nect it to the Bluetooth audio system.
For the operation procedure for the
portable player, see the instruction
manual that comes with it.
Touch “Connect”.
Connect the portable audio player to the
Bluetooth audio system.
This screen will appear when the connec-
tion has been successfully established.

Reconnecting the portable player
If the portable player is disconnected with
a poor reception from the Bluetooth net-
work when the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode, the system automatically re-
connects the portable player.
If the Bluetooth is disconnected on pur-
pose such as you turned your portable
player off, this does not happen.
Reconnect it by the following method.

Select the portable player again.

Enter the portable player.

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(b) Playing a Bluetooth audio

Playing and pausing a Bluetooth
audio
Touch “BT” tab if the Bluetooth audio
player is already connected.
Touch
and the music will start playing.
Touch
and the music will pause.
Touch
and the music will start playing
again.
Depending on the portable player that is
connected to the system, the music may
start playing when touching
while it is
paused. On the other hand, the music may
pause when touching
while it is play-
ing.
Some titles may not be displayed depend-
ing on the type of portable player.

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2“” switch
Radio
This switch has the following features—
To select a preset station:
Quickly push and release the “
” or “”
side of the switch. Do this again to select
the next or previous preset station.
To seek a station:
Push and hold the “
” or “” side of the
switch until you hear a beep. Do this again
to find the next station. If you push the
switch on either side during the seek
mode, seeking will be cancelled.
To step up or down the frequency, push
and hold the switch even after you hear a
beep. When you release from the switch,
the radio will begin seeking up or down for
a station. Do this again to find the next sta-
tion.
XM Satellite Radio—
To select a preset channel, push the “
”
or “” side of the switch. Repeat until a
desired channel is found.
CD changer or DVD changer
Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif-
ferent track, file or chapter in either direc-
tion.
To select a desired track, file or chapter:
Quickly push and release the “
” or “”
side of the switch until the track, file or
chapter you want to play is set. If you want
to return to the beginning of the current
track, file or chapter, push the “
” side of
the switch once, quickly.
To select a desired disc:
Push and hold the “
” or “” switch until
you hear a beep to change to the next or
the previous disc. Repeat this operation
until you reach the disc you want to listen
to.Bluetooth audio player
Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif-
ferent track or album in either direction.
To select a desired track:
Quickly push and release the “
” or “”
side of the switch until the track you want
to listen to is set. If you want to return to the
beginning of the current track, push the
“
” side of the switch once quickly.
To select a desired album:
Push and hold “
” or “” switch until
you hear a beep to change to the next or
the previous album. Repeat this operation
until you reach the album you want to listen
to.
USB memory/iPod
Use this switch to skip up or down to a dif-
ferent file or track in either direction.
To select a desired file or track:
Push the “
” or “” side of the switch
until the file or track you want to listen to is
set. If you want to return to the beginning
of the current file or track, push the “
”
side of the switch once quickly.
To select a desired folder (USB memory
only):
Push and hold “
” or “” switch until
you hear a beep to change to the next or
the previous folder. Repeat this operation
until you reach the folder you want to listen
to.
3“MODE” switch
Push “MODE” switch to select an audio
mode. Each push changes the mode se-
quentially if the desired mode is ready to
use.
To turn the audio/video system on, push
the “MODE” switch.
To turn the audio/video system off, push
and hold the “MODE” switch until you hear
a beep.