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4-6. Driving tips
CAUTION
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious
injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h), regardless of the type of snow tires
being used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
●Do not use LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) system.
■Driving with tire chains
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely, and may
cause death or serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used,
or 30 mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting opera-
tions that cause sudden engine braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle control is
maintained.
●Do not use LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) system.
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5-1. Remote Touch screen Remote Touch............................. 350
Remote Touch screen............... 352
Set up screen .............................. 358
Voice command system .......... 375
Mobile Assistant ........................ 386
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system ........ 388
Rear air conditioning system ......................................... 404
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers.......... 409
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 410 5-3. Using the audio system
Audio system type ........................ 411
Using the radio............................ 434
Using the CD/DVD player.... 457
Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs ......... 459
Playing DVD video.................... 465
CD/DVD player and DVD video disc information............477
Listening to Bluetooth
® audio ...................489
Listening to a USB memory ........................ 499
Listening to an iPod ...................509
Optimal use of the audio/video system.......... 519
Using the AUX port ...................521
Using the rear seat audio controls........................... 523
Using the steering wheel audio switches .......................... 527
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5Interior features
5-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ................ 530
Using a Bluetooth
® phone ....539
Setting the hands-free system (for cellular phone) .................559
Setting the Bluetooth
®........... 584
5-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list.......................... 597• Interior light ........................... 598
• Personal lights....................... 598
5-6. Using the storage features List of storage features............ 600• Glove box............................... 602
• Console box .......................... 603
• Cup holders........................... 604
• Auxiliary boxes..................... 606
Trunk features .............................. 607 5-7. Other interior features
Sun visors and vanity mirrors ...................609
Clock................................................ 610
Ashtrays ............................................ 611
Power outlets .................................612
Heated steering wheel ..............614
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ...........................616
Armrest .......................................... 620
Rear sunshade/ rear door sunshades ................621
Coat hooks ................................... 624
Assist grips.................................... 625
Utility hook.................................... 626
Garage door opener.................627
Safety Connect ........................... 634
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5-1. Remote Touch screen
Mobile Assistant
Press and hold the off hook
switch until you hear the beeps
that indicate the system is lis-
tening.
The Mobile Assistant can be
used only when the neighbor-
ing screen is displayed.
To cancel the Mobile Assistant,
select “Cancel”, or press and hold
the off hook switch.
To restart the Mobile Assistant for
additional commands, press the off
hook switch. Mobile Assistant can
only be restarted after the system
responds to a voice command.
After some phone and music com-
mands, the Mobile Assistant fea-
ture will automatically end to
complete the requested action.
The Mobile Assistant feature on this system allows the activation of
Apple’s Siri
® Eyes Free mode via the steering wheel switches. To oper-
ate the Mobile Assistant, a compat ible cellular phone must be regis-
tered and connected to this system via Bluetooth
®. ( → P. 5 3 9 )
For details of the navigation system , refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual”.
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Interior features
■Adjusting the volume
The volume of the Mobile Assistant can be adjusted using the “PWR/VOL” knob or
steering wheel volume switches. The Mobile Assistant and phone call volumes are
synchronized.
■Microphone
●Wait for the listening beeps before using the Mobile Assistant.
●The Mobile Assistant may not recognize commands in the following situations:
• When spoken too quickly.
• When spoken at a low or high volume.
• When the roof or windows are open.
• When passengers are talking while the Mobile Assistant is being used.
• When the air conditioning system’s fan speed is set high.
• When the air conditioning vents are turned toward the microphone.
■Mobile Assistant precautions
●The available features and functions may vary based on the iOS version installed on
the connected device.
●Some Siri features are limited in Eyes Free mode. If you attempt to use an unavail-
able function, Siri will inform you that the function is not available.
●If Siri is not enabled on the cellular phone connected via Bluetooth®, an error mes-
sage will be displayed on the screen.
●While a phone call is active, the Mobile Assistant cannot be used.
●If using the navigation feature of the cellular phone, ensure the active audio source
is Bluetooth® audio or iPod in order to hear turn by turn direction prompts.
It is not necessary to speak directly into the
microphone when using the Mobile Assistant.
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4135-3. Using the audio system
5
Interior featuresPress to operate the voice
command system. (→P. 3 7 5 / “Nav-
igation System Owner’s Manual”)
Ti t l ePa g e
Using the radioP. 4 3 4
Using the CD/DVD playerP. 4 5 7
Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discsP. 4 5 9
Playing DVD videoP. 4 6 5
CD/DVD player and DVD video disc informationP. 4 7 7
Listening to Bluetooth® audioP. 4 8 9
Listening to a USB memoryP. 4 9 9
Listening to an iPodP. 5 0 9
Optimal use of the audio/video systemP. 5 1 9
Using the AUX portP. 5 2 1
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 5 2 7
Using the voice command system
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Interior features
Using the steering wheel audio switches
Radio mode: Selects a radio sta- tion
Audio CD mode: Selects a track
MP3/WMA disc mode: Selects a file and
folder
DVD mode: Selects a chapter
Bluetooth
® audio mode: Selects a track and
album
iPod mode: Selects a track
USB memory mode: Selects a file and
folder/album
Vo l u m e
Turns the power on, selects audio
source, mute or pause
Some audio features can be controll ed using the switches on the steer-
ing wheel.
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5
Interior features
Press to select the audio CD, MP3/WMA disc, DVD,
Bluetooth
® audio, iPod, or USB memory mode.
Press or to select.
To return to the beginning of the current track, file or chapter, press the
switch once quickly.
Press to select Bluetooth® audio or USB memory mode.
Press and hold or until a beep is heard to select.
Press to select the MP3/W MA disc or USB memory mode.
Press and hold or until a beep is heard to select.
Selecting a track/file or chapter
Selecting an album
Selecting a folder
CAUTION
■To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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