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3-5. Using the interior lightsInterior lights list .................... 325
• Interior lights ........................ 327
• Personal lights ...................... 327
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features ......... 329
• Glove box ............................. 330
• Console boxes .................... 330
• Overhead console ............. 332
• Cup holders ......................... 332
• Bottle holders/door pockets........................ 334
• Auxiliary box........................ 335 3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ................................. 336
Vanity mirrors ......................... 337
Clock ......................................... 338
Satellite switches ................... 339
Ashtrays.................................... 342
Cigarette lighter .................... 343
Power outlet ............................ 344
Seat heaters ............................ 345
Seat heaters and ventilators ............................. 348
Armrest ..................................... 351
Rear sunshade ........................ 352
Trunk storage extension ...... 354
Coat hooks .............................. 355
Floor mat .................................. 356
Trunk features ......................... 357
Garage door opener ............ 360
Compass .................................. 366
Safety Connect ...................... 370

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3-2. Using the audio system
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Ti t l ePa g e
Using the radioP. 2 2 9
Using the CD playerP. 2 3 7
Playing back MP3 and WMA discsP. 2 4 4
Operating an iPodP. 2 5 2
Operating a USB memoryP. 2 6 0
Optimal use of the audio systemP. 2 6 9
Using the AUX portP. 2 7 1
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 2 7 3

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3-2. Using the audio system
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Using the AUX port
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it
through the vehicle’s speakers.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
Ty p e A Press .
Ty p e B Press .STEP1
STEP2
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Changing the audio sourcePress when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows each time is pressed. If no discs are inserted in
the player, or if the external device is not connected, that mode will be
skipped. Type A:
FM1 →FM2 →SAT1 →SAT2 →SAT3 →CD player →
Bluetooth
®audio →AUX →iPod or USB memory →AM
Type B:
FM1 →FM2 →CD player →Bluetooth
®audio →AUX →
iPod or USB memory →AM
Adjusting the volume
Press “+” on to increase the volume and “-” to decrease the vol-
ume.
Hold down to continue increasing or decreasing the volume.
Selecting a radio station
Press to select radio mode.
Press “∧” or “ ∨” on to select a radio station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold until you hear a
beep.
Selecting a track/file or song
Press to select CD, Bluetooth
® audio, iPod or USB mem-
ory mode.
Press “ ∧” or “ ∨” on to select the desired track/file or song.
STEP1
STEP2
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Operating the system using voice commands
By following voice guidance instructions output from the speaker, voice
commands enable the operation of the Bluetooth
® audio system without
the need to check the display or operate , and .
■ Operation procedure when using voice commands
Press the talk switch and follow voice guidance instructions.
■ Auxiliary commands when using voice commands
The following auxiliary commands can be used when operating the
system using a voice command:
“Cancel”: Exits the Bluetooth
® audio system
“Repeat”: Repeats the previous voice guidance instruction
“Go back”: Returns to the previous procedure
“Help”: Reads aloud the function summary if a help comment is regis-
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones)
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Operating the system using voice commands
By following voice guidance instructions output from the speaker, voice
commands enable the operation of the hands-free phone system without
the need to check the display or operate , and .
■ Operation procedure when using voice commands
Press the talk switch and follow the voice guidance instructions.
■ Auxiliary commands when using voice commands
The following auxiliary commands can be used when operating the
system using a voice command:
“Cancel”: Exits the hands-free phone system
“Repeat”: Repeats the previous voice guidance instruction
“Go back”: Returns to the previous procedure
“Help”: Reads aloud the function summary if a help comment is regis-
tered for the selected function

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3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features
CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
●Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
●Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.
Glove box
Console boxes
Cup holders
Bottle holders/door pockets
Overhead console
Auxiliary box (if equipped)

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Auxiliary box (if equipped)Push the back part of the lid to
open. Push the lid again to close.
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not leave open while driving.
Items stored in the auxiliary box may fall out and cause death or serious injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop.
Auxiliary box