2015 LEXUS RC350 Owners Manual

3695-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■When displaying “Bluetooth* Setup” screen from the “Bluetooth* Audio” screen
Display the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen. ( P. 3 3 8 )
Move the controller to the left and select “Connect”.
■When displaying “Bluetooth* Setup” screen from the phone top screen
Display the phone top screen. ( P. 3 7 8 )
Move the controller to the left and select “Connect Phone”.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
“Bluetooth* Setup” screen
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3705-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your device set to on.
Go to “Bluetooth
* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Move the controller to the left and then select “Add Device”
When this screen is displayed, input
the passcode displayed on the
screen into your Bluetooth
® device.
For operation of the Bluetooth® device,
see the manual that comes with your
Bluetooth
® device.
Register the Bluetooth® device
using your Bluetooth® device.
A PIN code are not required for SSP
(Secure Simple Pairing) compatible
Bluetooth
® devices. Depending on the
device, you may need to select Yes to
register, or No to cancel on the device.
If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Move the controller to the left and then select “Remove Device”.
Select the device to remove.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Registering a Bluetooth® device
Bluetooth® compatible phones (HFP) and portable audio players (AVP) can
be registered simultaneously. You can register up to 5 Bluetooth® devices.
How to register a Bluetooth® device
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Removing a Bluetooth® device
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3715-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect All”, “Connect as a Ph one” or “Connect as an Audio Player”.
If the desired Bluetooth
® device is not displayed, register the device.
( P. 3 7 0 )
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Selecting a Bluetooth® device
If multiple Bluetooth® devices are registered, follow the procedure below to
select the Bluetooth® device to be used. You ma y only use one device at a
time.
How to select a Bluetooth® device
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3725-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
When the portable audio player is in standby for a connection, it will be automat-
ically connected whenever the engine sw itch is in either ACCESSORY or IGNI-
TION ON mode.
Operate the portable player and connect it to the Bluetooth
® audio system.
Go to “Bluetooth
* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect All” or “Connect as an Audio player”.
If the desired Bluetooth
® device is not displayed, register the device.
( P. 3 7 0 )
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Connecting a Bluetooth® audio player
There are 2 portable audio player connection settings available: connecting
from the vehicle and connecting from the portable player.
Connecting method is set to “Vehicle”
Connecting method is set to “Device”
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3735-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
When you register a phone, auto connection will be activated. Always set it to
this mode and leave the Bluetooth® phone in a place where a connection can be
established.
When the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode,
the system will search for a nearby cellular phone you have registered.
Next, the system automatically connects with the most recent phone that was
connected. The connected result is displayed.
When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth
* Power” is turned off, you must
connect the Bluetooth® device manually.
Go to “Bluetooth
* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect All”, “Connect as a Ph one” or “Connect as an Audio player”.
If the desired Bluetooth
® device is not displayed, register the device.
( P. 3 7 0 )
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■Reconnecting a Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor si gnal strength with the engine switch in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the syst em will automatically attempt to recon-
nect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this case, the con-
nection must be made manually, or the phone must be reselected.
■Connecting a phone while Bluetooth® audio is playing
●Bluetooth® audio will stop temporarily.
●It may take time to connect.
Connecting a Bluetooth® phone
There are two connecting methods av ailable: automatic and manual.
Auto connection
Manual connection
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3745-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Select the desired device and then select “Device Info”.
Change the name of the device
Change the connection method
“Vehicle”: Connect the audio system
to the portable audio player.
“Device”: Connect the portable
audio player to the audio system
Device address
Device telephone number
Depending on the model of phone, the number may not be displayed.
Compatibility profile of the device
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “Device Information” screen.
Displaying a Bluetooth® device details
You can confirm and change th e registered device details.
Bluetooth® device registration status
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3755-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)
Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”:  “Setup”  “Bluetooth*”
Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”.
Select to set the Bluetooth
® func-
tion on/off
Change the name of the device
Change the PIN-code
You can change the PIN-code that is
used to register your Bluetooth®
devices in the system.
Device address
Select to set the display of the
telephone status on/off
You can set the system to show the
status confirmation display when
connecting a telephone.
Select to set the display of the audio player status on/off
You can set the system to show the status confirmation display when connecting an
audio player.
Compatibility profile of the system
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “System Settings” screen.
Detailed Bluetooth® settings
You can confirm and change the detailed Bluetooth® settings.
How to check and change detailed Bluetooth® settings
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RC350/RCF_U (OM24636U)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. 371, 372)
*: 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