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5“LOAD·/ CLOSE” button
Push this button to display the
“Load·Eject” screen or close the dis-
play. For details, see page 166.
6“PWR/VOL” knob
Push this knob to turn the audio sys-
tem on and off, and turn it to adjust the
volume. For details, see page 149.
7“SAT” button
Push this button to choose a SAT sta-
tion. For details, see pages 149 and
161.
8“DISC·AUX” button
Push this button to turn the
Bluetooth  audio player, AUX, USB
memory/iPod, CD changer or DVD
player* on. For details, see pages
149, 155, 169, 184 and 189.
*: Vehicles with rear seat entertainment system
9“FM 1·2” button
Push this button to choose an FM sta-
tion. Each time this button is pushed,
the mode switches between FM1 and
FM2. For details, see pages 149 and
155.
10“AM” button
Push this button to choose an AM sta-
tion. For details, see pages 149 and
155. This section describes some of the basic
features of your audio system. Some in-
formation may not
pertain to your system.
Vehicles with smart key system—
Your audio system works when the “EN-
GINE START STOP” switch is turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
Vehicles without smart key system—
Your audio system works when the engine
switch is turned to the “ACC” or “ON” posi-
tion.
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 com-
pliance could void the user’s author-
ity to operate the equipment.
CAUTION: Radio Frequency Radi-
ation Exposure
This device is approved for Mobile
Application only and, to comply with
applicable FCC radio frequency ex-
posure 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.
Using your audio/video
system —
— Some basics

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The touchscreen buttons for radio, CD
changer, DVD player*, Bluetooth 
audio player, AUX and USB memory/
iPod, operation are displayed on the
function touchscreen button display
screen when the audio control mode is
selected. Touch them lightly and
directly on the screen.
*: Vehicles with rear seat entertainment
system
Touch the tab to select the desired mode
when the audio control mode is selected.
The selected switch is highlighted.
INFORMATION
If the system does not respond to a
touch of a touchscreen button,
move your finger away from the
screen and then touch it again.
You cannot operate dimmed
touchscreen buttons.
Wipe off fingerprints using a glass
cleaning cloth. Do not use chemi-
cal cleaners to clean the touch
screen.

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(h) Your DVD player
(with rear seat entertainment system)
The sound of the rear seat entertainment
system can be enjoyed by pushing the
“DISC·AUX” button or touching the
“DVD” tab on AUDIO screen.
(i) AUX port
The sound of portable audio players
connected to the AUX port can be enjoyed.
Push the “DISC·AUX” button or push the
“TUNE/FILE”/“AUDIO” knob to display
audio screen and touch the “AUX” tab to
switch to AUX mode. When the portable
audio player is not connected to the AUX
port, the tab will tone down. For details,
refer to the “Owner’s Manual” .
(j) USB port
It is available to connect a USB memory/
iPod with the USB port. When the USB
memory/iPod is not connected with the
USB port, the tab will tone down. For de-
tails, see “(a) Connecting a USB memory
or iPod” on page 211. (a) Listening to the radio
Push the “AM” or “FM 1·2” button or
push the “TUNE/FILE”/“AUDIO” knob
to display audio screen and touch the
“AM” or “FM” tab to choose either an
AM or FM station.
“AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” appears on the
screen.
If your vehicle is equipped with a satellite
radio broadcast system, when you push
the
“SAT” button or touch the “SAT” tab
on AUDIO screen, “SAT1”, “SAT2” or
“SAT3” station appears on the display. For
details about satellite radio broadcast, see
“—Radio operation (XM  Satellite Radio
broadcast)” on page 160.
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Turn the knob clockwise to step up the
station band or counterclockwise to
step down.
Your radio automatically changes to stereo
reception when a stereo broadcast is re-
ceived. “ST” appears on the screen. If the
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces
the amount of channel separation to pre-
vent the weak signal from creating noise.
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the
radio switches from stereo to mono recep-
tion. In this case, “ST” disappears from the
screen.
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(b) Presetting a station
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Touch one of the touchscreen but-
tons (1 — 6) you want and hold it until
a beep is heard. This sets the station to
the touchscreen button and the fre-
quency appears on the touchscreen
button.
Each radio mode (AM, FM1 or FM2) can
store up to 6 stations. To change the pre-
set station to a different one, follow the
same procedure.
The preset station memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by
battery disconnection or a blown fuse.

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(c) Selecting a station
Tune in the desired station using one of the
following methods.
Preset tuning: Touch the touch−screen
button (1 — 6) for the station you want.
The touch−screen button is highlighted
and the station frequency appears on the
screen.
Seek tuning: Push the “SEEK/TRACK”
button on ei ther side. The radio will begin
seeking up or down for a station of the
nearest frequency and will stop on recep-
tion. Each time you push the button, the
stations will be searched automatically
one after another.
To scan all the frequencies: Touch
“SCAN” on the screen briefly. “SCAN” ap-
pears on the screen. The radio will find the
next station and stay there for a few se-
conds, and then scan again. To select a
station, touch “SCAN” again.
To scan the preset stations: Touch
“SCAN” on the screen for longer than a
second. “P. SCAN” appears on the screen.
The radio will tune in the next preset sta-
tion, stay there for a few seconds, and then
move to the next preset station. To select
a station, touch “SCAN” again.(d) Radio Data System
Your audio system is equipped with Radio
Data Systems (RDS). RDS mode pro-
vides you to receive text messages from
radio stations that utilize RDS transmit-
ters.
When RDS is on, the radio can
— only select stations of a particular pro-
gram type,
— display messages from radio stations,
— search for a stronger signal station.
RDS features are available for use only on
FM stations which broadcast RDS infor-
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“Message”
If the system receives a radio text from
RDS station, “MSG” appears on the dis-
play. Touch “Message”, and a text mes-
sage is displayed on the screen. This func-
tion is available only when the vehicle is
not moving.
When you touch “Message Off”, the dis-
play returns. (e) Traffic announcement
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“Traffic”
A station that regularly broadcasts traffic
information is automatically located.
When you touch
“Traffic”, “Traf. Seek”
appears on the display and the radio will
start seeking any traffic program station.
If no traffic program station is found,
“Nothing” appears on the display.
If a traffic program station is found, the
name for traffic program station is dis-
played for a while until a traffic announce-
ment is received.

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To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in
your vehicle, a subscription to the XM
Satellite Radio service is necessary.
(a) How to subscribe to an XM Satel-
lite Radio
An XM Satellite Radio is a tuner designed
exclusively to receive broadcasts provided
under a separate subscription. Availability
is limited to the 48 contiguous U.S. states
and some Canadian provinces.
How to subscribe:
You must enter into a separate service
agreement with the XM  Satellite Radio in
order to receive satellite broadcast pro-
gramming in the vehicle. Additional activa-
tion and service subscription fees apply
that are not included in the purchase price
of the vehicle and optional digital satellite
tuner.
For complete information on subscription
rates and terms, or to subscribe to the XM
Satellite Radio.
U.S.A.—
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.com
or
call 1 −800− 967−2346.
Canada—
Visit on the web at www .xmradio.ca
or call
1−877−438−9677. The XM
 Satellite Radio is solely responsi-
ble for the quality, availability and content
of the satellite radio services provided,
which are subject to the terms and condi-
tions of the XM  Satellite Radio customer
service agreement.
Customers should have their radio ID
ready; the radio ID can be found by tuning
to “channel 000” on the radio. For details,
see “(b) Displaying the radio ID” below.
All fees and programming are the respon-
sibility of the XM Satellite Radio and are
subject to change.
Satellite tuner technology notice:
Toyota’s satellite radio tuners are awarded
Type Approval Certificates from XM Sat-
ellite Radio Inc. as proof of compatibility
with the services offered by the XM  Satel-
lite Radio.
(b) Displaying the radio ID
Each XM  tuner is identified with a unique
radio ID. You will need the radio ID when
activating XM service or when reporting
a problem.
If you select the “CH 000” using the
“TUNE/FILE”/“AUDIO” knob, the ID
code of 8 alphanumeric characters ap-
pears. If you select another channel, dis-
play of the ID code is canceled. The chan-
nel(000) alternates the display between
the radio ID and the specific radio ID code.
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(c) Listening to satellite radio
Push the “SAT” button or push the
“TUNE/FILE”/“AUDIO” knob to display
audio screen and touch the “SAT” tab
to choose a SAT channel.
“SAT1”, “SAT2” or “SAT3” appears on the
screen.
Turn this knob to select the next or pre-
vious channel.
If you turn continuously, you can rapidly
scroll forward or down through the chan-
nels.(d) Channel category
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Touch
either “ Type” or “Type  ” to go
to the next or previous category.