2014 Lexus IS250 bluetooth

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Lexus Display Audio system
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
When a Bluetooth® device cannot be connected, check the connection status
on the “Bluetooth
* audio” screen. If the device is not connected, either register
or reconnect the device. (→P. 338, 339)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
You can check indicators, such as, signal strength and battery charge on the
screen.
Connection status
Battery charge
Depending on the type of portable
audio player used, some titles may not
be displayed.
Listening to Bluetooth® Audio
The Bluetooth® audio system enables the user to enjoy music played on a por-
table player from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication.
Status display
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IndicatorsConditions
Connection statusGood Not connected
Battery chargeFull Empty

3445-8. Bluetooth® Audio
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the Bluetooth® audio top screen from any
screen of the selected source.
■Menu screen
→P. 3 1 4
■Selecting a song
Press the “<” or “>” button or turn the “TUNE/SCROLL” knob to select the
desired song number.
To fast-forward or rewind, press and hold the “<” or “>” button.
■Selecting a play mode
Move the controller to the right and then select “Browse”.
Select the desired play mode, and then select a song to begin using the
selected play mode.
■Displaying the now playing list
Move the controller to the right and then select “Now playing list”.
Bluetooth® audio top screen
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Before making a phone call, check the connection status, battery charge, call
area and signal strength. (
→P. 3 4 6 )
If a Bluetooth
® device cannot be connected, check the connection status. If the
device is not connected, either register or reconnect it. (
→P. 3 3 8 , 3 4 0 )
To display the screen shown below, press the switch on the steering wheel or
select “Telephone” on the “MENU” screen.
Phone name
Bluetooth
® connection status
(
→P. 3 4 6 )
Display the call history screen
(
→P. 3 4 9 )
Display the favorites screen
(
→P. 3 4 9 )
Display the contacts screen
(
→P. 3 4 7 )
Display the dial pad screen (
→P. 3 4 7 )
Display the message inbox screen (
→P. 3 5 3 )
Using a Bluetooth® Phone
The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone
without touching it.
This system supports Bluetooth
®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data system that
allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and
make/receive calls.
Phone top screen
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3465-9. Bluetooth® Phone
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
◆Te l e p h o n e s w i t c h (→P. 3 5 6 )
◆Microphone
The vehicle’s built-in microphone is
used when talking on the phone.
The person you are speaking to can be
heard from the front speakers.
To use the hands-free system, you must register your Bluetooth
® phone in the
system. (→P. 3 3 7 )
You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on any
screen.
Connection status
Signal strength
Battery charge
Status display
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IndicatorsConditions
Connection statusGood Poor
Battery chargeFull Empty
Signal strengthExcellent Poor

3475-9. Bluetooth® Phone
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Go to “Dial pad”: → “Telephone” → “Dial pad”
Input a phone number. (→P. 2 9 8 )
Press the switch on the steering wheel or select .
You can dial a number from the phonebook data imported from your cellular
phone. The system has one phonebook for each registered telephone. Up to
2500 contacts may be stored in each phonebook. (→P. 3 4 8 )
Go to “Contacts”: → “Telephone” → “Contacts”
Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then press the switch on the steering wheel or
select the number.
Making a call
Once a Bluetooth® phone is registered, you can make a call using the follow-
ing procedure:
Dialing
Dialing from the phonebook
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3485-9. Bluetooth® Phone
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth® phone to the system.
Operation methods differ between PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) compat-
ible and PBAP incompatible Bluetooth
® phones. If the cellular phone does not
support either PBAP or OPP (Object Push Profile) service, you cannot transfer
contacts.
Press the switch on the steering wheel.
If the phonebook is empty, a message will be displayed.
XFor a PBAP compatible Bluetooth® phone and “Automatic transfer” is off
To transfer new contacts from a cel-
lular phone, select “Always” and then
enable “Automatic transfer”. (→P.
359)
Select “Once” if you want to transfer
new contacts from a cellular phone.
XFor a PBAP incompatible and OPP compatible Bluetooth® phone
Select “Transfer” and operate your
cellular phone to transfer new con-
tacts from a cellular phone.
Select “Add” if you want to add a new
contact manually.
When the phonebook is empty
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3495-9. Bluetooth® Phone
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
You can make a call using numbers registered in the favorites.
Go to “Favourites”: → “Telephone” → “Favourites”
Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then press the switch on the steering wheel or
press the controller.
You can make a call using the call history.
Go to “Call history”: → “Telephone” → “Call history”
Select the desired entry from the list.
Press the switch on the steering wheel or select .
■Call history list
●If you make a call to or receive a call from a number registered in the phonebook, the
name is displayed in the call history.
●If you make multiple calls to the same number, only the last call made is displayed in the
call history.
■International calls
Depending on the mobile phone in use, you may not be able to make international calls.
■Calling by using the latest call history entry
Press the
switch on the steering wheel to display the phone top screen.
Press the
switch on the steering wheel to display the “Call history” screen.
Press the
switch on the steering wheel to select the latest call history entry.
Dialing from favorites
Dialing from history
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3505-9. Bluetooth® Phone
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Press the switch on the steering
wheel or select .
Press the switch on the steering wheel or select .
■International calls
Depending on the cellular phone in use, received international calls may not be dis-
played correctly.
Receiving a call
When a call is received, the following screen is displayed together with a
sound.
To answer the phone
To refuse a call