2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER display

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INFORMATION
Talk alternately with the other party
on the phone. If you talk at the same
time, the voice may not reach each
other. (It is not a malfunction.)
Keep the volume of receiving voice
down. Otherwise, echo is coming
up. When you talk on the phone,
speak clearly towards the micro-
phone.
In the following situations, your
voice may not reach the other
party.
 Driving on unpaved road. (Mak-
ing a traffic noise.)
 Driving at the high speed.
 The window is open.
 Turning the airconditioning
vents towards the microphone.
 The sound of the aircondition-
ing fan is loud.
 There is an effect from the net-
work of the cellular phone.
1Indicates the condition of
Bluetooth  connection.
“Blue” indicates an excellent connection
to Bluetooth .
“Yellow” indicates a bad connection to
Bluetooth , resulting in possible deteriora-
tion of voice quality.
: No connection to Bluetooth .
2Indicates the amount of battery
charge left.
Empty Full
This is not displayed when the Bluetooth 
is not connected.
The amount left does not always corre-
spond with the one of your cellular phone.
The amount of battery charge left may not
be displayed depending on the phone you
have. This system doesn’t have a charg-
ing function.
3Indicates the receiving area.
“Rm” is displayed when receiving in
Roaming area.
“Hm” is displayed when receiving in
Home area.
The receiving area may not be displayed
depending on the phone you have.

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4Indicates the level of reception.

Poor Excellent
The level of reception does not always cor-
respond with the one of your cellular
phone.
The level of reception may not be dis-
played depending on the phone you have.
When you are out of the service area or in
a place inaccessible by radio waves, “No
Service” is displayed.
An antenna for the Bluetooth  connec-
tion is built in the display. The indica-
tion of the Bluetooth connection may
turn yellow and the system may not
function when you use the Bluetooth 
phone in the following conditions and
places.
Your cellular phone is hiding behind the
display (behind the seat or in the glove
box and console box).
Your cellular phone touches or is
covered with metal materials.
Leave the Bluetooth  phone on the place
where “Blue” indication is displayed. About the phonebook in this system
The following data is stored for every regis-
tered phone.
When another phone is con-
necting, you cannot read the registered
data.
Phonebook data
Voice tag
All of call history
Speed dial
When you delete the phone, the
above −mentioned data is also deleted.
When you release your car:
A lot of personal data is registered
when you use the Handsfree system.
When you release your car, initialize
your data. (See “ Delete personal
data” on page 264.)
If you initialize it, the former state will never
come back again. Pay much attention
when initializing the data.
You can initialize the following data in the
system.
Phonebook data
Call history data
Speed dial data
Voice tag data
Bluetooth  phone data
Volume setting
Details setting

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3. Touch “Yes” to connect your phone.
4. When this screen is displayed, input
the passcode displayed on the screen
into the phone.
For the operation of the phone, see the
manual that comes with your cellular
phone.
If you want to cancel it, touch “Cancel”.
5. When the connection is completed,
this screen is displayed.
You do not need to enter the phone in case
of using the same one.
When this screen is displayed, follow the
guidance on the screen to try again.

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5. The “Connect Bluetooth*” screen is
displayed.
6. When the connection is completed,
this screen is displayed.
Now you can use the Bluetooth phone.When you connect the phone while
Bluetooth
 audio is playing
This screen is displayed, and the
Bluetooth  audio will stop temporarily.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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Reconnecting the Bluetooth

phone
Vehicles with smart key system—
If the Bluetooth phone is
disconnected with poor reception from
the Bluetooth network; when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode,
the system automatically reconnects
the Bluetooth  phone. In this case, the
connection result is not displayed.
Vehicles without smart key system—
If the Bluetooth phone is discon-
nected with poor reception from the
Bluetooth  network; when the engine
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position
the system automatically reconnects
the Bluetooth  phone. In this case, the
connection result is not displayed.
If the Bluetooth is disconnected on pur-
pose such as you turned your cellular
phone off, this does not happen. Recon-
nect it by the following methods.
Select the Bluetooth phone again.
Enter the Bluetooth phone.After you enter the Bluetooth
 phone,
you can call by using handsfree sys-
tem. You can call using the 6 methods
described below.
By dial
You can call by inputting the phone
number.
This cannot be operated while driving.
1. Push the “INFO/PHONE” button.
You can also push
on the steering
wheel to display the “Phone” screen.
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2. Touch “Phone”.
— Call on the Bluetooth
phone

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3. Touch or push on the steer-
ing wheel. You can call using the latest call history
item.
1. Push
on the steering wheel to
display the “Phone” screen.
2. Push
on the steering wheel to
display the “Call History” screen.
3. Push
on the steering wheel to se-
lect the latest history item.
4. Touch
or push on the steer-
ing wheel to call the latest history item.
When you call by phonebook, the
name (if registered) is displayed.
When you call the same number con-
tinuously, only the newest number is
registered.
When a phone number registered in
the phonebook is received, the name
and the number are displayed.
Number −withheld calls are also mem-
orized in the system.
A international phone call may not be
made depending on the cellular phone
which you have.

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Example: Call MIKE.
You: Push the talk switch.
System: “After the beep, please say a command.” “Such as “Go
Home”, “Destination”,
“Phone”, “Audio” or
“Command List”.”
“(beep)”
You: “Phone.”
System: “Phone.” “Say a command.” “Such as
“Dial by Number”, “Dial by
Name”, “Redial”,
“Call Back” or “Connect
Phone”.”
“(beep)”
You: “Dial by Name.”
System: “Dial by Name.” “Say a name from your contact list.”
“(beep)”
You: “MIKE.”
System: “MIKE.” “Say the type of number.” “Such as
“Mobile”, “Home”,
“Work” or “Other”.”
“(beep)”
You: “Home.”
System: “MIKE.” “Home.” “Push the off −hook switch to
dial or say “Dial”.”
“(beep)”
You: “Dial.”
System: “Dial.”
Now you can call MIKE. Calling without the voice recognition
After
the entered number is displayed, you
can also call by pushing
on the steering
wheel or touching “Dial”.
Cancelling the voice recognition
The voice recognition will be cancelled
when you do the following.
Push and hold the talk switch.
Push on the steering wheel.
Touch “Cancel” . (Except for recogniz-
ing the command.)
Say “Cancel”.

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By POI* call
You can call by touching when it is
displayed on the screen from naviga-
tion system. (See “POI INFORMA TION”
on page 36 for details.)
*: Point of Interest
When a call is received, this screen is
displayed with a sound. Touch
or
push
on the steering wheel to talk
on the phone.
To refuse to receive the call:
Touch
or push on the steer-
ing wheel.
To adjust the volume of received call: Touch “
–” or “+” or use the volume
switch on the steering wheel.
For an international phone call, the other
party’s name may not be displayed cor-
rectly depending on the cellular phone
which you have.
— Receive on the
Bluetooth  phone