2013 TOYOTA MATRIX Owners Manual

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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to a USB memory
●Do not leave a USB memory in the vehicle. The temperature inside may
become high, resulting in damage to the player.
●Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the USB memory
while it is connected as this may damage the USB memory or its terminal.
●Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the USB
memory or its terminal.

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Optimal use of the audio system
Ty p e A
Ty p e B
Adjusting the sound quality and ASL
Adjusting the sound quality and ASLMenu button

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Using the audio control function
■Changing sound quality modes
Type A
Pressing selects the mode to be changed in the following
order.
“BAS”“TRE”“FAD”“BAL”“ASL”
Type B
Press .
Turn to select “Sound Setting”.
Press .
Turn to select the desired mode.
“BASS”,“TREBLE”,“FADER”,“BALANCE”, or“ASL”
Press .
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5

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■Adjusting sound quality
Turning or adjusts the level.
Type A
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each radio mode or
CD mode.
Mode
displayedSound qual-
ity modeLevelTurn to the
leftTurn to the
right
“BAS”Bass*-5 to 5LowHigh“TRE”Treble*-5 to 5
“FAD”
Front/rear
volume
balance
R7 to F7Shifts to rearShifts to
front
“BAL”
Left/right
volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right

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Type B
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
■Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When “ASL” is selected, turning or to the right
changes the amount of “ASL” in the order of “LOW”, “MID” and
“HIGH”.
Turning or to the left turns “ASL” off.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to vehi-
cle speed.
Mode
displayedSound qual-
ity modeLevelTurn to the
leftTurn to the
right
“BASS”Bass*-5 to 5LowHigh“TREBLE”Treble*-5 to 5
“FADER”
Front/rear
volume
balance
F7 to R7Shifts to rearShifts to
front
“BALANCE”
Left/right
volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right

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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.
Ty p e A
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
Press .
Ty p e B
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP1

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■Operating portable audio devices connected to the audio system
The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle's audio controls. All other
adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself.
■When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet
Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portable
audio device.
Press .STEP2

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Using the steering wheel audio switches
Turning on the power
Press when the audio system is turned off.
The audio system can be turned off by holding down until you hear a
beep.
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Vo l u m e
Radio mode: Selects radio
stations
CD mode: Selects tracks,
files (MP3 and WMA) and
discs
iPod mode: Selects songs
USB memory mode:
Selects files and fold-
ers
Bluetooth
® audio mode:
Selects tracks and
albums
Turns the power on, selects
audio source