2013 TOYOTA RAV4 display audio system

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■Display
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■ Error messages
“ERROR”:
This indicates a trouble either in the CD or inside the player.
“CD CHECK”:
The CD may be dirty, damaged or inserted up-side down.
“NO SUPPORT”:
This indicates that the MP3/WMA file is not included in the CD.
■ Discs that can be used
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■ CD player protection feature
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■ If a CD is left inside the CD player or in the ejected position for extended
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■ Lens cleaners
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●Compatible media
Media that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback are CD-Rs and CD-
RWs.
Playback in some instances may not be possible, depending on the status
of the CD-R or CD-RW. Playback may not be possible or the audio may
jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints.
● Compatible disc formats
The following disc formats can be used.
• Disc formats:
CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2
• File formats: ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo, Joliet)
MP3 and WMA files written in any format other than those listed above
may not play correctly, and their file names and folder names may not be
displayed correctly.
Items related to standards and limitations are as follows.
• Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels
• Maximum length of folder names/file names: 32 characters
• Maximum number of folders: 192 (including the root)
• Maximum number of files per disc: 255
● File names
The only files that can be recognized as MP3/WMA and played are those
with the extension .mp3 or .wma.
● Multi-sessions
As the audio system is compatible with multi-sessions, it is possible to play
discs that contain MP3 and WMA files. However, only the first session can
be played.
● ID3 and WMA tags
ID3 tags can be added to MP3 files, making it possible to record the track
title and artist name, etc.
The system is compatible with ID3 Ver. 1.0, 1.1, and Ver. 2.2, 2.3 ID3 tags.
(The number of characters is based on ID3 Ver. 1.0 and 1.1.)
WMA tags can be added to WMA files, making it possible to record the
track title and artist name in the same way as with ID3 tags.

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Operating an iPod
■Connecting an iPodOpen the cover and connect
an iPod using an iPod cable.
Turn on the power of the iPod if
it is not turned on.
Press the “MEDIA” button repeate dly until “iPod” is displayed.
: If equipped
Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle
speakers.
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■Control panel
Press (BROWSE) to select iPod menu mode.
Turning the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob clockwise changes the play
mode in the following order:
“Playlists” “Artists” “Albums” “Songs”  “Podcasts” 
“Genres” “Composers” “Audiobooks”
Press the knob to select the desired play mode.
Power
Vo l u m e
Selecting an iPod menu/song
or displaying song list
Random play or back button
Repeat play Fast-forwarding or rewinding
Changing the audio source/
playback
Playback/pause
iPod menu mode, playback
Selecting a song
Displaying text message
Selecting a play mode
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■Play mode list
■Selecting a listTurn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to display the first selection list.
Press the knob to select the des ired item and display the second
selection list.
Repeat the same procedure to select the desired item.
To return to the previous selection list, press (BACK).
Press (PLAY) to play the desired selection.
Play modeFirst
selectionSecond
selectionThird
selectionFourth
selection
“Playlists”Playlists
selectSongs select--
“Artists”Artists selectAlbums
selectSongs select-
“Albums”Albums
selectSongs select--
“Songs”Songs select---
“Podcasts”Podcasts
selectEpisodes
select--
“Genres”Genre selectArtists selectAlbums
selectSongs select
“Composers”Composers
selectAlbums
selectSongs select-
“Audiobooks”Audiobooks
selectChapter
select--
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Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob or “” or “” on the “SEEK/TRACK”
button to select the desired song.
Press the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob.
The song list will be displayed.
Turn the knob to select a song.
Press the knob to play the song.
To return to the previous display, press (BACK).
Press ( ) or ( ).
Press (RPT).
To cancel, press (RPT) again.
Pressing (RDM) changes modes in the following order:
Track random Album randomOff.
Selecting songs
Selecting a song from the song list
Fast-forwarding and rewinding songs
Repeat play
Random play
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Press ( ).
Press the “TEXT” button to display or hide the album title.
If there are following texts, is displayed.
Press and hold the button to display the remaining texts.
■About iPod
●“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory
has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively,
and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance stan-
dards.
● Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance
with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this acces-
sory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.
● iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and iPod touch are
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Playing and pausing tracks
Switching the display

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■iPod functions
●When an iPod is connected and the audio source is changed to iPod mode,
the iPod will resume play from the same point in which it was last used.
● Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions
may not be available. Disconnecting the device and reconnecting it once
again may resolve some malfunctions.
● While connected to the system, the iPod cannot be operated with its own
controls. It is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle’s audio system
instead.
■ iPod problems
To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disconnect
your iPod from the vehicle iPod connection and reset it.
For instructions on how to reset your iPod, refer to your iPod Owner’s Man-
ual.
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■ Error messages
“ERROR”:
This indicates a problem in the iPod or its connection.
“NO SONGS”:
This indicates that there is no music data in the iPod.
“NO PLAYLIST”:
This indicates that some available songs are not found in a selected playlist.
“UPDATE YOUR iPod”:
This indicates that the version of the iPod is not compatible. Upgrade your
iPod software to the latest version.