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■Switching between outside air  and recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched to
in accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature.
■ Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to outside air mode in situa-
tions where the windows need to be defogged.
■ When outside air temperat ure approaches 32°F (0°C)
The air conditioning system may not operate even when
  is pressed.
■ When the indicator light on  
 flashes
Press 
 and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on
once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indi-
cator light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
■ Air conditioning odors
●During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter
into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause
odor to be emitted from the vents.
● To reduce potential odors from occurring:
• It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to outside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off.
• The start timing of the blower may be delayed for a short period of time immediately after the air conditioning system is started in automatic
mode.
■ Windshield air flow button
When any of the following conditions occurs, the indicator light on the button
may flash and a motor sound may be heard. This does not indicate a mal-
function.
●The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is  in ON mode (vehicles with smart
key system) or the engine switch is in the “ON” position (vehicles without
smart key system) after the battery is reconnected.
● Engine starting and stopping is repeated at short intervals.
● The engine is started with the low voltage battery. 
         
        
        
     
        
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
 and defogger
3
Interior features
Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
Center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
Right and left side outlets Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down.
Turn the knob right to open the
vent and left to close the vent.
■Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for
an extended period.
■ Window defogger feature
Vehicles with smart key system
In order to prevent the windows from  fogging up, recirculated air mode may
automatically switch to outside air mode if the ambient temperature drops.
This feature can be cancelled by pushing and holding the air intake mode
switch for longer than 2 seconds. The feature will be reactivated when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Vehicles without smart key system
In order to prevent the windows from fogging up, recirculated air mode may
automatically switch to outside air mode if the ambient temperature drops.
This feature can be cancelled by pushing and holding the air intake mode
switch for longer than 2 seconds. The feature will be reactivated when the
engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position.
■ When outside air temperat ure approaches 32°F (0°C)
The air conditioning system may not operate even when
  is pressed.
■ When the indicator light on  
 flashes
Press 
 and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on
once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indi-
cator light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
■ Air conditioning odors
●During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter
into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause
odor to be emitted from the vents.
● To reduce potential odors from occurring:
It is recommended that the air conditioning system be set to outside air
mode prior to turning the vehicle off. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
■Outside rear view mirror defoggers (if equipped)
Turning the rear window defogger on will turn the outside rear view mirror
defoggers on.
■ When the indicator light on the s witch flashes and a motor sound is
heard (vehicles with manual air conditioning)
If any of the following conditions occurs, it does not indicate a malfun\
ction.
● The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode (vehicles
with smart key system) or the engine switch is in the “ON” position (vehi-
cles without smart key system) after the battery is reconnected.
● Engine starting and stopping is repeated at short intervals.
● The engine is started with the low voltage battery.
Clear the rear window using the defogger.
Vehicles with automatic air conditioning system
On/off
The defoggers will automati-
cally turn off the operation
time. The operation time is
between 15 minutes and 1
hour depending on the ambient
temperature and vehicle
speed.
Vehicles with manual air conditioning systemOn/off
The defoggers will automati-
cally turn off the operation
time. The operation time is
between 15 minutes and 1
hour depending on the ambient
temperature and vehicle
speed. 
         
        
        
     
        
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® audio system
3
Interior features
Using the Bluetooth® audio system for the first time
Before using the Bluetooth
® audio system, it is necessary to register
a Bluetooth® enabled portable player in the system. Follow the proce-
dure below to register (pair) a portable player:
Press   until “BT AUDIO” is displayed.
Press   that corresponds to “SETUP”.
The introductory guidance and port able player name registration
instructions are heard.
Select “Pair Audio Player” using a voice command or  .
Register a portable player nam e by either of the following
methods:
a. Select “Record Name” using   , and say the name to
be registered.
b. Press the talk switch and say the name to be registered.
A voice guidance instruction to confirm the input is heard.
Select “Confirm” using a voice command or  .
A passkey is displayed and heard, and a voice guidance instruction
for inputting the passkey into the portable player is heard. Input the passkey into the portable player.
Refer to the manual that comes with the portable player for the oper-
ation of the portable player.
Guidance for registration completion is heard.
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® audio system
If the portable player has a Bluetooth® phone, the phone can be reg-
istered at the same time. ( P. 291)
Menu list of the Bluetooth® audio system
■ Normal operation
“BT•A Setup” can be canceled by pres sing the on-hook switch or saying
the voice comm and, “Cancel”.
First menuSecond 
menuThird menuOperation detail
“Setup” “BT
•A 
Setup” “Pair Audio 
Player”
Registering a portable player
“Select Audio 
Player” Selecting a portable player to 
be used
“Change Name” Changing the registered 
name of a portable player
“List Audio 
Player” Listing the registered porta-
ble players
“Set Passkey” Changing the passkey
“Delete Audio” Deleting a registered porta-
ble player
“System 
Setup” “Guidance Vol-
ume”
Setting voice guidance vol-
ume
“Device Name” Displaying the Bluetooth
® 
device address and name
“Initialize” Initializing the system 
         
        
        
     
        
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® audio system
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Interior features
■
When using a voice command
For numbers, say a combination of single digits from zero to nine.
Say the command correctly and clearly.
■ Situations that the system ma y not recognize your voice
● When driving on rough roads
● When driving at high speeds
● When air is blowing out of the vents onto the microphone
● When the air conditioning fan emits a loud noise
■ Operations that cannot be performed while driving
●Operating the system with 
● Registering a portable player to the system
■ Changing the passkey
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Setting up a Bluetooth® enabled por table player
Registering a portable player in the Bluetooth® audio system allows
the system to function. The followin g functions can be used for reg-
istered portable players:
■ Functions and operation procedures
Press   until “BT AUDIO” is displayed.
Press   that corresponds to “SETUP”.
Select one of the following functions using a voice com-
mand or  .
● Registering a portable player 
“Pair Audio Player”
● Selecting a portable player to be used 
“Select Audio Player”
● Changing the registered name 
“Change Name”
● Listing the registered portable players 
“List Audio Players”
● Changing the passkey 
“Set Passkey”
● Deleting a registered portable player 
“Delete Audio Player (Delete Audio)”
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3