2012 TOYOTA PRIUS Navigation Manual

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“SEEK/TRACK”
buttonPress the “” or “” button to seek up or down
for a station or channel, or to access a desired
track, file or chapter.201, 210,
217, 219,
223, 237, 242, 249
“SETUP” buttonPress to display the “Setup” screen.267
“AUDIO” buttonPress to display the audio control screen.195
“DISC” buttonPress to turn the DVD player on.196, 216, 223
“USB·AUX” buttonPress to turn the Bluetooth® audio, AUX, USB
memory or iPod on.196, 237, 242, 249
“SAT” buttonPress to choose a SAT station.196, 200, 209
“FM” buttonPress to choose an FM station.196, 200
“AM” buttonPress to choose an AM station.196, 200
“ ·CLOSE”
buttonPress to insert or eject a disc.199, 215
“PWR VOL” knobPress to turn the audio system on and off, and
turn to adjust the volume.195
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2. SOME BASICS
This section describes some of the ba-
sic features of the audio/video system.
Some information may not pertain to
your system.
Your audio/video system works when
the “POWER” switch is turned to AC-
CESSORY or ON mode.
CAUTION
●For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada:
Part 15 of the FCC Rules
FCC Warning: Changes or modifications
in construction not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment. Radio frequency
exposure. This device is approved for
Mobile Application only and, to comply
with applicable FCC radio frequency
exposure regulations, must be used with
a distance of at least 7.9 in. (20 cm)
between the antenna and the body of
any person at all time during use.
CAUTION
●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
disassemble 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 exposure.
NOTICE
● To prevent the 12-volt battery from being
discharged, do not leave the audio/video
system on longer than necessary when
the hybrid system is not operating.

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“AUDIO” button: Press to display screen
buttons for the audio/video system (audio
control mode).
“PWR VOL” knob: Press to turn the audio
system on and off. Turn this knob to adjust
the volume. The system turns on in the last
mode used.
VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM
Press this switch to operate the voice
command system.
 For the operation of the voice command
system and its list of commands, see
pages 270 and 279.
AUDIO SPLIT SCREEN
DISPLAY
The audio split screen can be dis-
played while the map screen is dis-
played. For details, see page 39.
TURNING THE SYSTEM ON
AND OFF
A function that enables automatic return
to the previous screen from the audio
screen can be selected. See page 43
for details.

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Using the audio control buttons
1Press the “AM”, “FM” , “SAT” ,
“USB
·AUX” or “DISC” button.
 Using the AUDIO button
1Every time the “AUDIO” button is
pressed, the audio control mode
changes.
 The audio control mode changes in the
following order:
•“AM”, “FM”, “SAT” , “Apps” , “DISC” ,
“USB” , “iPod” , “BT Audio” and
“AUX”
 Using the audio function menu tabs
1Press the “AUDIO” button.
2Touch the desired tab.
SWITCHING BETWEEN
FUNCTIONS
Up to 4 tabs can be displayed on the
screen. Touch
or , located
either side of the screen tabs, to display
tabs from the previous or next page.
 The desired audio mode can be found
by touching or and then
selecting that audio mode tab.
INFORMATION
● If a disc is not inserted, the DVD player
cannot be turned on.
● The DVD player can be turned off by
ejecting a disc.
● When radio or media mode is selected,
the respective screen buttons are dis-
played on the screen.
● Dimmed screen buttons cannot be oper-
ated.
● If the system does not respond to a
touch of a screen button, move your fin-
ger away from the screen and then
touch it again.
● Wipe off fingerprints using a glass clean-
ing cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners
to clean the screen.

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1Press the “AUDIO” button.
2Touch .
3Touch the “DSP” tab to display this
screen.
4Touch the desired items to be set.
5Touch “OK”.
1Touch “Automatic Sound Levelizer” .
2Touch “On” or “Off” .
1Touch “Surround” .
2Touch “On” or “Off” .
DSP CONTROL
AUTOMATIC SOUND
LEVELIZER (ASL)
The system adjusts to the optimum vol-
ume and tone quality according to ve-
hicle speed to compensate for
increased vehicle noise.
SURROUND FUNCTION
This function can create a feeling of
presence.
TONE AND BALANCE
TONE
How good an audio program sounds is
largely determined by the mix of the
treble, mid and bass levels. In fact, dif-
ferent kinds of music and vocal pro-
grams usually sound better with
different mixes of treble, mid and bass.
BALANCE
A good balance of the left and right ste-
reo channels and of the front and rear
sound levels is also important.
Keep in mind that when listening to a
stereo recording or broadcast, chang-
ing the right/left balance will increase
the volume of 1 group of sounds while
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1Touch the “Sound” tab to display this
screen.
2Touch the desired screen button.
3Touch “OK”.
1Press the “AUDIO” button.
2Touch the “DISC” tab.
3Touch “Options” .
4Touch “Wide” .
5Touch the desired screen button.
Screen buttonFunction
“Treble”
“+” or “-”Touch to adjust high-
pitched tones.
“Mid”
“+” or “-”Touch to adjust mid-
pitched tones.
“Bass”
“+” or “-”Touch to adjust low-
pitched tones.
“Front” or “Rear”
Touch to adjust the
sound balance between
the front and rear
speakers.
“L” or “R”
Touch to adjust the
sound balance between
the left and right speak-
ers.
INFORMATION
● The tone of each mode (such as AM,
FM and DVD player) can be adjusted.
SELECTING SCREEN SIZE
Before selecting screen size, it is nec-
essary to insert a DVD disc and select
DISC mode.

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When is touched, the previous
screen is displayed.
6Touch “Save” .
1When inserting a disc, press the
“·CLOSE” button and gently insert
the disc with the label facing up.
1Press the “USB·AUX” button repeat-
edly to change to AUX mode and press
the “AUDIO” button to display the au-
dio control screen.
 About the other operation methods, see
“SWITCHING BETWEEN FUNCTIONS”
on page 196.
1Press the “USB·AUX” button
repeatedly to change to USB memory/
iPod mode and press the “AUDIO”
button to display the audio control
screen.
 About the other operation methods, see
“SWITCHING BETWEEN FUNCTIONS”
on page 196.
No.Function
Touch to display a 3 : 4 screen, with
either side in black.
Touch to widen the 3 : 4 screen hori-
zontally to fill the screen.
Touch to widen the 3 : 4 screen verti-
cally and horizontally, by the same
ratio, to fill the screen.
DVD PLAYER
NOTICE
●Never try to disassemble or oil any part
of the DVD player. Do not insert any-
thing other than a disc into the slot.
INFORMATION
●The player is intended for use with 4.7
in. (12 cm) discs only.
AUX PORT
The sound of portable audio players
connected to the AUX port can be en-
joyed. For details, refer to “Owner’s
Manual”.
INFORMATION
● When the portable audio player is not
connected to the AUX port, the tab will
be dimmed.
USB PORT
A USB memory/iPod can be connect-
ed to the USB port. For details, see
“CONNECTING A USB MEMORY” on
page 236 and “CONNECTING iPod”
on page 241.
INFORMATION
●When a USB memory/iPod is not con-
nected with the USB port, the tab will be
dimmed.

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3. RADIO OPERATION
1Press the “AM”, “FM” or “SAT” but-
tons and press the “AUDIO” button to
display the audio control screen.
 About the other operation methods, see
“SWITCHING BETWEEN FUNCTIONS”
on page 196.
1Turn the knob clockwise to step up the
station band or counterclockwise to
step down.
1Tune in the desired station.
2Touch one of the left side screen but-
tons ( 1-6) and hold it until a beep is
heard. This sets the frequency to the
screen button. The station’s frequency
will be displayed in the screen button.
 To change the preset station to a different
one, follow the same procedure.
LISTENING TO THE RADIO
SELECTING A RADIO STATION
STEP UP AND DOWN THE
STATION BAND
INFORMATION
●The radio automatically changes to ste-
reo reception when a stereo broadcast
is received.
PRESETTING A STATION
Radio mode has a mix preset function,
which can store up to 36 stations (6
stations per page x 6 pages) from any
of the AM, FM or SAT bands.