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qChanging the Source
Press the mode switch () to change
the audio source (FM1 radio →FM2
radio →AM radio →CD player or CD
changer →SIRIUS1 →SIRIUS2 →
SIRIUS3 →AUX →BT audio →
cyclical).
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free
With Bluetooth Hands-Free
NOTE
CD, CD changer, SIRIUS digital satellite
radio, and BT audio modes cannot be selected
in the following cases:
lSIRIUS digital satellite radio unit, or BT
audio unit is not equipped on the audio
system.
lCD has not been inserted.
The AUX mode is locked out unless you
connect a commercially available portable
audio unit (such as an MP3 player) to the
auxiliary jack. Connect a portable audio unit
or similar product on the market to the
auxiliary jack to listen to music or audio over
the vehicle's speakers. Change the audio
source to AUX mode (page 6-59).
q Seek Switch
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free
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Deleting the link to a Bluetooth audio
device
1. Using the audio control dial, select thepairing delete mode “PAIR DELETE”
in the “BT SETUP” mode. (Refer to
“ Bluetooth audio device set-up ”for
details.)
2. Press the audio control dial to determine the mode.
3. The name of the first device among the programmed devices is displayed.
4. Rotate the audio control dial and select the name of the programmed device
you would like to delete.
Device name 1
Device name 2
Device name 3
Device name 4
Device name 5
Device name 6
Device name 7
NOTE
Only the names of programmed devices can be
displayed. If only one device is programmed,
only the name for this device is displayed.
5. If a selection other than “GO BACK ”
is made and the audio control dial is
pressed, “SURE ? NO ”is displayed.
6. Rotate the audio control dial clockwise and switch the display to “SURE ?
YES ”.
NOTE
The display changes as follows depending on
whether the audio control dial is rotated
clockwise or counterclockwise.
-Clockwise: “SURE ? YES ”displayed
-Counterclockwise: “SURE ? NO ”displayed
7. Press the audio control dial to delete
the selected device. “PAIR DELETE ”
flashes.
NOTE
Select “GO BACK ”and press the audio
control dial to return to the “PAIR DELETE ”
display.
8. “PAIR DELETED ”is displayed for
three seconds after the deletion is
completed, and then it returns to the
normal display.
NOTE
If an error occurs while trying to delete the
programmed device, “Err ”flashes in the
display for three seconds and the display
returns to “LINK DELETE ”.
Bluetooth audio device information
display
1. Using the audio control dial, select the
pair device information display mode
“DEVICE INFO ”in the “BT SETUP”
mode. (Refer to
“ Bluetooth audio device set-up ”for
details.)
2. Press the audio control dial to determine the mode.
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2. To stop playback, press the Play/Pausebutton (
).
3. Press the button again to resume playback.
Selecting a file (track)
Short-press the track down button (
)or
turn the file dial counterclockwise: Selects
the beginning of the current file (track).
Short-press the track up button (
)or
turn the file dial clockwise: Selects the
next file (track).
Fast-forward/Reverse (only AVRCP
Ver. 1.3)
Fast-forward
Press and hold the track up button (
).
Reverse
Press and hold the track down button
(
).
Switching the display (only AVRCP
Ver. 1.3)
The display can be switched between
playback time, album, song title, and artist
name with each short-press of the display
button (
) during playback.
Album title
Song title
Artist name
Playback time
NOTElIf title information is not available,
“
NO TITLE ”is displayed.
lIf there are any undisplayable characters in
the title, “-------- ”is displayed.
Display scroll
Only 12 characters can be displayed at
one time. To display the rest of the
characters of a long title, short-press the
text button (
). The display scrolls
the next 12 characters. Short-press the text
button (
) again after the last 12
characters have been displayed to return
to the beginning of the title.
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10.Say: [Beep] “XXXXX... (Ex. device
C) ”(Speak a “device tag ”,an
arbitrary name for the device.)
11. Prompt: “XXXXX... (Ex. device C)
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10.Say: [Beep] “XXXXX... (Ex. device
C) ”(Speak a “device tag ”,an
arbitrary name for the device.)
11. Prompt: “XXXXX... (Ex. device C)
(Device tag), is this correct? ”
12. Say: [Beep] “Ye s ”
13. Prompt: “New name saved, returning
to main menu. ”
qSecurity Setting
If a passcode is set, the system cannot be
activated unless the passcode is input.
NOTE
Do this function only when parked. It is too
distracting to attempt while driving and you
may make too many errors to be effective.
Passcode setting
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2. Say: [Beep] “Setup ”
3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language, passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4. Say: [Beep] “Passcode ”
5. Prompt: “Passcode is disabled. Would
you like to enable it? ”
6. Say: [Beep] “Ye s ”
7. Prompt: “Please say a 4-digit
passcode. Remember this passcode. It
will be required to use this system. ”
8. Say: [Beep] “XXXX ”(Say a desired 4-
digit passcode, “PCode ”.)
9. Prompt: “Passcode XXXX (Passcode,
PCode). Is this correct?” 10.
Say: [Beep] “Ye s ”
11. Prompt: “Passcode is enabled,
returning to main menu. ”
Using Bluetooth Hands-Free with a
passcode
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2. Prompt: “Hands-Free system is
locked. State the passcode to
continue. ”
3. Say: [Beep] “XXXX ”(Say the set
passcode “PCode ”.)
4. If the correct passcode is input, voice guidance “XXXXXX... (Ex. “Mary's
device) (Device tag) is connected ”is
announced.
If the passcode is incorrect, voice
guidance “XXXX (4-digit passcode,
Pcode) incorrect passcode, please try
again ”is announced.
Canceling the passcode
NOTE
Do this function only when parked. It is too
distracting to attempt while driving and you
may make too many errors to be effective.
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2. Say: [Beep] “Setup ”
3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language, passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4. Say: [Beep] “Passcode ”
5. Prompt: “Passcode is enabled. Would
you like to disable it? ”
6. Say: [Beep] “Ye s ”
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Sunvisors
When you need a sunvisor, lower it for
use in front or swing it to the side.
Sunvisor
qVanity Mirrors
To use the vanity mirror, lower the
sunvisor.
If your vehicle is equipped with a vanity
mirror light, it will illuminate when you
open the cover.
Interior Lights
qIlluminated Entry System
When the illuminated entry system
operates, the overhead light (switch is in
the DOOR position) turns on for:
lAbout 30 seconds after the driver's
door is unlocked and the ignition key is
removed (without advanced key) or the
ignition is switched off (with advanced
key).
lAbout 15 seconds after all doors are
closed.
(With Advanced key)
About 5 seconds after all doors are
closed when the advanced key is
outside of the vehicle.
lAbout 15 seconds after the ignition is
switched off (LOCK) and the ignition
key removed (without advanced key)
with all doors closed.
The light also turns off when:
lThe ignition is switched ON and all
doors are closed.
lThe driver's door is locked.
NOTE
lBattery saver
If any door is left opened, the light turns off
after about 30 minutes to save the battery.
The light turns on again when the ignition
is switched ON, or when any door is
opened after all doors have been closed.
lThe operation of the illuminated entry
system can be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on page
10-12.
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Information Display
ClockAudio display
Audio display
Ambient temperature display Climate control display
Climate control display Hands-free display
Without multi
information
display
With multi
information
display
Clock adjustment
buttons
qInformation Display Functions
The information display has the following functions:lClockí
lAmbient Temperature Display (Outside Temperature Display)í
lClimate Control DisplaylAudio DisplaylBluetooth Hands-Free DisplayíRefer to Bluetooth Hands-Free on page 6-71.
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qClockí
When the ignition is switched to ACC or
ON, the time is displayed.
Time setting
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Adjust the time using the time setting
buttons (
,).
The hours advance while the time
setting button (
) is pressed.
The minutes advance while the time
setting button (
) is pressed.
Time resetting
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the :00 button.
3. When the button is pressed, the time will be reset as follows:
(Example)
12:01 ―12:29 →12:00
12:30 ―12:59 →1:00
NOTE
When the button is pressed, the seconds will
start at “00 ”.
q Outside Temperature Display
(Fully Automatic Type)
When the ignition is switched ON, the
ambient temperature is displayed.
NOTE
Under the following conditions, the ambient
temperature display may differ from the actual
ambient temperature depending on the
surroundings and vehicle conditions:
lSignificantly cold or hot temperatures.lSudden changes in ambient temperature.lThe vehicle is parked.lThe vehicle is driven at low speeds.
qClimate Control Display
The climate control system status is
displayed. To operate the climate control
system, refer to “Climate Control System ”
(page 6-2).
q Audio Display
The audio system status is displayed. To
operate the audio system, refer to
“Audio System ”(page 6-16).
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Multi Information Displayí
Steering switch
Without navigation system With navigation system
Clock adjustment
buttons
Steering Switch
Left switchRight switch
Navi switch BACK switchINFO switch
Enter (up/down) switch
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