2014 TOYOTA AVALON light

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1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION
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BASIC FUNCTION
2. TOUCH SCREEN OPERATION
This system is operated mainly by the
buttons on the screen. (Referred to as
screen buttons in this manual.)
When a screen button is touched, a
beep sounds. (To set the beep sound,
see page 42.)
NOTICE
● To prevent damaging the screen, lightly
touch the screen buttons with your fin-
ger.
● Do not use objects other than your finger
to touch the screen.
● Wipe off fingerprints using a glass clean-
ing cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners
to clean the screen, as they may dam-
age the touch screen.
INFORMATION
●If the system does not respond to touch-
ing a screen button, move your finger
away from the screen and then touch it
again.
● Dimmed screen buttons cannot be oper-
ated.
● The displayed image may become
darker and moving images may be
slightly distorted when the screen is
cold.
● In extremely cold conditions, the map
may not be displayed and the data input
by a user may be deleted. Also, the
screen buttons may be harder than
usual to depress.
● When you look at the screen through
polarized material such as polarized
sunglasses, the screen may be dark and
hard to see. If so, look at the screen
from different angles, adjust the screen
settings on the “Display” screen or take
off your sunglasses.

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1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION
2
BASIC FUNCTION
1Touch “” or “” to select the desired
function (“Contrast” or “Brightness”).
2Touch the desired screen button to ad-
just contrast and brightness.
3After adjusting t he screen, touch
“OK” .
The screen goes off when “Screen Off” is
touched. To turn the screen back on,
press any button. The selected screen
appears.
1To display the screen in day mode,
even with the headlight switch on,
touch “Day Mode” .
When the instrument panel light control
knob is turned fully clockwise, the naviga-
tion system screen will always be in day
mode regardless of the headlight switch
position.
CONTRAST AND BRIGHTNESS
ADJUSTMENT
The contrast and brightness of the
screen can be adjusted according to
the brightness of your surroundings.
The display can also be turned off.
Screen buttonFunction
“Contrast” “+”Touch to strengthen the
contrast of the screen.
“Contrast” “-”Touch to weaken the
contrast of the screen.
“Brightness” “+”Touch to brighten the
screen.
“Brightness” “-”Touch to darken the
screen.
CHANGING BETWEEN DAY
AND NIGHT MODE
Depending on the position of the head-
light switch, the screen changes to day
or night mode.
INFORMATION
● If the screen is set to day mode with the
headlight switch turned on, this condition
is memorized even with the hybrid sys-
tem turned off.

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2. SETUP
1. GENERAL SETTINGS
1Press the “SETUP” button.
2Touch “General” .
3Touch the items to be set.
4Touch “Save” .
On this screen, the following functions can
be performed:
Used for language selection and the
on/off settings of operation sounds and
automatic screen change, etc.SCREENS FOR GENERAL
SETTINGS
No.Function
Touch to change the time zone and
select “On” or “Off” for daylight sav-
ing time. (See “SYSTEM TIME SET-
TINGS” on page 43.)
Touch to change the language. (See
“SELECTING A LANGUAGE” on
page 44.)
Touch to change the distance unit.
(See “UNIT OF MEASUREMENT” on
page 45.)
Touch to turn the sound beeps “On”
or “Off” .

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2. SETUP
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BASIC FUNCTION
1Press the “SETUP” button.
2Touch “General” on the “Setup”
screen.
3Touch “System Time” .
4Touch the items to be set.
On this screen, the following functions can
be performed:
5Touch “Save” .
Touch to change the screen button
color. (See “SELECTING A BUTTON
COLOR” on page 45.)
Touch to change the keyboard lay-
out. (See “SELECTING A KEY-
BOARD LAYOUT” on page 45.)
Touch to customize the opening im-
age. (See “CHANGING THE START-
UP IMAGE” on page 46.)
Touch to customize the screen off
image. (See “CHANGING THE
SCREEN OFF IMAGE” on page 48.)
Touch to select “On” or “Off” for au-
tomatic screen changes from the au-
dio screen to the previous screen. If
“On” is selected, the screen will au-
tomatically return to the previous
screen from the audio screen after no
operations have been performed for
20 seconds.
Touch to delete personal data. (See
“DELETING PERSONAL DATA” on
page 49.)
Touch to update program versions.
For details, contact your Toyota deal-
er.
Touch to update gracenote database
versions. For details, contact your
Toyota dealer.
No.FunctionSYSTEM TIME SETTINGS
Used for changing time zones and the
on/off settings of daylight saving time.
No.Function
Touch to change the time zone. (See
“TIME ZONE” on page 44.)
Touch to select “On” or “Off” for
daylight saving time.

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2. ROUTE GUIDANCE
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NAVIGATION SYSTEM
■ROUTES INCLUDING IPD ROADS
After it has made a route calculation, the
system will advise the user whether IPD
roads are included in the route or not.
 The portion of the route that covers IPD
roads is indicated by light blue.
Even when on IPD roads (roads that
are not completely digitized in our da-
tabase), you will be guided along the
searched route via voice guidance.
No.Voice guidance
“On the way to your destination,
there will be roads with incomplete
data.”
“In half of a mile, left turn.”
“Next left. Upcoming roads have in-
complete data. Please carefully ob-
serve the local traffic restrictions, as
they may not match the navigation
guidance.”
IPD roads are roads that are not yet
completely digitized in our database.
However, their geometry, name and
administrative coding are already
known.
CAUTION
● Be sure to obey the traffic regulations
and keep the road condition in mind
especially when you are driving on IPD
roads. The route guidance may not have
the updated information such as the
direction of a one way street.

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2. ROUTE GUIDANCE
1Touch “Show on Map” .
2Touch “Route Trace” .
The “Route Trace” indicator is highlighted.
1Touch “Show on Map” .
2Touch “Route Trace” .
Touching “Yes” stops recording and the
route trace remains displayed on the
screen.
 Touching “No” stops recording and the
route trace is erased.
ROUTE TRACE
Up to 124 miles (200 km) of the trav-
eled route can be stored and retraced
on the display.
INFORMATION
● This feature is available when the map
scale is more than 30 miles (50 km).
TO START RECORDING THE
ROUTE TRACE
TO STOP RECORDING THE
ROUTE TRACE

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1. AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEM OPERATION
Preset tuning: Touch one of the mix pre-
set channels on the left side of the screen
to select the desired station. The screen
button is highlighted and the station fre-
quency appears on the screen.
Seek tuning : Press the “” or “” button
of “SEEK/TRACK” . The radio will begin
seeking up or down for a station of the
nearest frequency and will stop when a
station is found. Each time the button is
pressed, the stations will be searched au-
tomatically one after another.
To scan all the frequencies : Touch
“SCAN” . “SCAN” will appear on the
screen. The radio will find the next station
and stay there for 10 seconds if “All” or
“HD Only” is selected, or 5 seconds if
“Analog” is selected, and then scan
again. To stay tuned to a station and stop
the scanning, touch “SCAN” again. (To
set HD Radio
™ system, see page 239.)
1Touch “Options” .
SELECTING A STATION
Tune in the desired station using one
of the following methods.
RADIO BROADCAST DATA
SYSTEM
This audio system is equipped with Ra-
dio Broadcast Data Systems (RBDS).
RBDS mode allows text messages to
be received from radio stations that uti-
lize RBDS transmitters.
When RBDS is on, the radio can
— only select stations of a particular
program type,
— display messages from radio sta-
tions,
— search for a stronger signal station.
RBDS features are available only
when listening to an FM station that
broadcasts RBDS information and the
“FM info” indicator is on.
SELECTING A DESIRED TYPE

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1. AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEM OPERATION
Preset tuning: Touch the channel selector
screen button ( 1-6 ) to listen to the desired
channel. The selected screen button ( 1-6 )
is highlighted and its related information
appears on the right side of the screen.
To select a channel within the current
category: Press the “” or “” button of
“SEEK/TRACK” . The radio will change up
or down to a channel within the current
channel category.
To scan the currently selected channel
category : Touch “SCAN”. “SCAN” ap-
pears on the screen. The radio will find the
next channel in the same channel catego-
ry, stay there for a few seconds, and then
scan again. To select a channel, touch
“SCAN” again.
1Touch “Text” to display the artist name
and song title currently being listening
to.
SELECTING A CHANNEL
Tune in the desired channel using one
of the following methods.
DISPLAYING THE TITLE AND
NAME
INFORMATION
● Up to 64 alphanumeric characters can
be displayed. (Some information will not
be fully displayed.)