2014 Lexus CT200h Owner's Manual (in English)

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Optimal use of the audio system
Displays the current mode
Changes the following settings:
• Sound quality and volume balance → P. 2 6 5
The sound quality and balance setting
can be changed to produce the best
sound.
• Automatic Sound Levelizer on/off
→ P. 2 6 6
■Changing sound quality modes
Press the “TUNE•SEL” knob.
Pressing the knob changes sound modes in the following order:
“BAS” → “MID” → “TRE” → “FAD” → “BAL” → “A S L ”
■Adjusting sound quality
Turning the “TUNE•SEL” knob adjusts the level.
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
The sound quality, volume balance and ASL settings can be adjusted.
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Adjusting sound quality and volume balance
Mode
displayedSound
quality modeLevelTurn counter- clockwiseTu r n
clockwise
“BAS”Bass*-5 to 5
LowHigh“MID”Mid-range*-5 to 5
“TRE”Tr e b l e*-5 to 5
“FAD”Front/rear vol- ume
balanceF7 to R7Shifts to rearShifts to front
“BAL”
Left/right
volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right
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Turning the “TUNE•SEL” knob clockwise turns on the ASL, and turning the
“TUNE•SEL” knob counterclockwise turns off the ASL.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the noise level as
you drive your vehicle.
Turning the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) on/off
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Radio operation
Press the “AM•DAB” or “FM” button
to begin listening to the radio.
Control panel
Displaying text message
Automatic presetting radio stations
Station selector
“TUNE•SEL” knob
Adjusting the frequency
AF mode button
TA mode button Seeking the frequency
AM•DAB/FM mode buttons
Po w e r/v o l u m e k n o b
Press: Turning the audio system on
or off
Turn: Adjusting the volume1
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■Manually operationSearch for the desired stations by turning the “TUNE•SEL” knob or press-
ing “ ∧” or “ ∨” on the “SEEK•TRACK” button.
Press and hold the button (from the “1” button to the “6” button) the station
is to be set to until you hear a beep.
■Automatically operation
Press and hold the “AST” button until you hear a beep. Up to 6 stations are set in order of reception quality. When the setting is
complete, 2 beeps will be heard.
This feature allows your radio to receive station and program information (classi-
cal, news, etc.) from radio stations which broadcast this information.
■Listening to stations of the same network
Press the “AF” button.
“AF-ON”, “REG-OFF” modes:
A station among those of the same network with strong reception is selected.
“A F - O N ” , “ R E G - O N ” m o d e s :
A station among those of the same netw ork with strong reception and broad-
casting the same program is selected.
Each time the “AF” button is pressed, the mode changes in the following order:
“AF-ON”, “REG-OFF” → “A F - O N ” , “ R E G - O N ” → “AF-OFF”, “REG-OFF”.
Setting station presets
RDS (Radio Data System)
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■Traffic information
Press the “TA” button.
TP mode:
The system automatically switches to traffic information when a broadcast
with a traffic information signal is received.
The station returns to the previous one when the traffic information ends.
TA m o d e :
Traffic information can be heard only when a signal is received. The system
switches to the mute mode when a signal is not received. In CD or MP3/WMA
mode, the system automatically switches to traffic information when a signal is
received.
The audio system returns to the mute, CD or MP3/WMA mode when the traffic
information ends.
Audio system mode changes as follows each time the “TA” button is pressed:
FM modes: “TP” → “TA” → off
Modes other than the radio modes: “TA” → off
■Emergency broadcast reception mode
“ALARM” appears in the display in the event that an emergency broadcast is
received, and the emergency broadcast is aired.
■EON (Enhanced Other Network) system (for traffic announcement function)
If the RDS station (with EON data) you are liste ning to is not broadcasting a traffic infor-
mation program and the audio system is in the TA (traffic announcement) mode, the
radio will be switched automatically to a station broadcasting a traffic information pro-
gram in the EON AF list when traffic information begins.
■When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
All preset stations are erased.
■Reception sensitivity
●Maintaining perfect radio reception at all time s is difficult due to the continually chang-
ing position of the antenna, differences in si gnal strength and surrounding objects, such
as trains, transmitters, etc.
●When the “AST” button is used, automati c station selection may not be possible.
●The radio antenna is mounted inside the rear window. To maintain clear radio reception,
do not attach metallic window tinting or other metallic objects to the antenna wire
mounted inside the rear window.
■Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) radio
The optional radio antenna and tuner are necessary for the use of Digital Audio Broad-
cast (DAB) radio.
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CD player operation
Insert a disc or press the “CD” button to begin listening to a disc.
Control panel
CD eject
Repeat play
Folder selection
“TUNE•SEL” knob
Track/file selection
Playback
Track/file selection Random play
Po w e r/v o l u m e k n o b
Press: Turning the audio system on
or off
Turn: Adjusting the volume
Displaying text message1
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Insert a CD.
Press and remove the CD.
■Selecting a track
Press “∧” to move up or “ ∨” to move down using the “SEEK•TRACK” button
until the desired track number appears on the displayed.
■Fast-forwarding and reversing tracks
To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold “ ∧” or “ ∨” on the “SEEK•TRACK”
button until you hear a beep.
■Random play
Press the “1” button.
Songs are played in random order.
To cancel, press the button again.
■Repeat play
Press the “2” button.
To cancel, press the button again.
■Switching the display
Press the “TEXT” button.
Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order:
Elapsed time → CD title → Track title
■Selecting a folder one at a time
Press the “5” button or the “6” bu tton to select the desired folder.
■Returning to the first folder
Press and hold the “5” button until you hear a beep.
■Fast-forwarding and reversing files
To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold “ ∧” or “ ∨” on the “SEEK•TRACK”
button until you hear a beep.
Loading CDs or MP3 and WMA discs
Ejecting CDs or MP3 and WMA discs
Using the CD player
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs
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■Selecting file
Turn the “TUNE•SEL” knob or press “∧” or “ ∨” on the “SEEK•TRACK” button
to select the desired file.
■Random play
XPlaying files from a folder in random order
Press the “1” button.
To cancel, press the button again.
XPlaying all the files from a disc in random order
Press and hold the “1” button until you hear a beep.
To cancel, press the button again.
■Repeat play
XRepeating a file
Press the “2” button.
To cancel, press the button again.
XRepeating all the files in a folder
Press and hold the “2” button until you hear a beep.
To cancel, press the button again.
■Switching the display
Press the “TEXT” button.
Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order:
Folder no./File no./Elapsed time → Folder name → File name →
Album title (MP3 only) → Track title → Artist name
■CD player protection feature
To protect the internal components, playback is automatically stopped when a problem is
detected.
■Display
Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time.
If there are 13 or more characters, pressing and holding the “TEXT” button for 1 second
or more enables to display the remaining characters.
A maximum of 24 characters can be displayed.
If the “TEXT” button is pressed for more than 1 second again or has not been operated
for more than 6 seconds, the display will return to the first 12 characters.
Depending on the contents recorded, the characters may not be displayed properly or
may not be displayed at all.
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