2015 LEXUS RX350 bluetooth

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Interior features Connecting a Bluetooth ®
phone
There are two connecting methods av ailable-automatic and manual.
Automatic
When you register your phone, auto connection will be activated. Always
set it to this mode and leave the Bluetooth ®
phone in a place where con-
nection can be established.
When the “ENGINE START STOP” sw itch is turned to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, the system will se arch for a nearby mobile phone
you have registered.
The system automatically connects with the most recent phone that was
connected. The connected result is displayed.
Depending on the type of phone, phone operations may be required (to
confirm if connection is to be receiv ed or not) even when automatically
connected.

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Manual
When the auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth
* Power” is turned off
(  P. 478), you must connect Bluetooth ®
manually.
* : Bluetooth is a registered tr ademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
Display the “Phone” screen .
(  P. 4 4 1 )
Select “Connect Phone”.
Select the device to connect. A message is shown if connection
has been successful.
If connection fails, a message will
be displayed and connection will
be re-attempted.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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Reconnecting to the Bluetooth ®
phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the system will automat-
ically attempt to reconnect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this case, con-
nection must be made manually, or the phone must be re-selected.
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Connecting the phone while Bluetooth ®
audio is playing
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Bluetooth ®
audio will stop temporarily.
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It may take time to connect.

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Interior features Making a call
Once the Bluetooth ®
phone is registered, you can make a call using the
following procedure:
■ Dialing
Display the “Phone” screen. (  P. 4 4 1 )
Select “Dial” on the “Phone” screen.
Input the phone number. To delete the inputted phone
number, select .
For the first digit, you can enter “+”
by selecting “
 ” for a while.
Press on the steering wheel or select . Depending on the type of phone, when internet communication func-
tions such as skype are available, phone operations (selecting between
normal phone communication or inte rnet communication) may be nec-
essary after dialing operations are performed.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4

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Interior features ● When the phonebook is empty
You can transfer the phone numbers in your Bluetooth ®
phone to the
system.
Operation methods differ between PBAP compatible and PBAP
incompatible Bluetooth ®
phones. If your mobile phone does not sup-
port either PBAP or OPP service, you cannot transfer contacts.
Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen.
If the phonebook is empty, a mes-
sage will be displayed.
For PBAP compatible Bluetooth ®
phone
Select “Yes” if you want to tr ansfer new contacts from a mobile
phone.
Select “No” if you want to cancel transferring the contacts.
Depending on the type of phone, phone operations may be nec-
essary when transferring contacts by PBAP.
For PBAP incompatible and OPP compatible Bluetooth ®
phone
Select “Transfer” if you want to transfer new contacts from a
mobile phone.
Select “Cancel” if you want to cancel transferring the contacts.
You need to operate your pho ne to transfer new contacts.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 3

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Interior features ■ Managing the contacts
● Transferring a phone number
You can transfer the phone nu mbers in your Bluetooth 
phone to the
system. Operation methods differ b etween PBAP compatible and PBAP
incompatible Bluetooth 
phones. If your mobile phone does not support
either PBAP or OPP services, you cannot transfer contacts.
Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (  P. 4 6 2 )
Select “Manage Contacts” on th e “Phonebook Settings” screen.
Select “Transfer Contacts”.
For PBAP compatible Bluetooth 
phones
Automatic phonebook down-
load on/off The phonebook data can be auto-
matically transferred.
Depending on the mobile phone,
call history will be also transferred.
Update phonebook
The phonebook data can be
updated.
Restore default settingsSTEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4

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For PBAP incompatible Bluetooth 
phones
Replace contacts The phonebook data can be
replaced.
Add contacts The phonebook can be added.
● Deleting the phonebook data
Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (  P. 4 6 2 )
Select “Manage Contacts” on th e “Phonebook Settings” screen.
Select “Delete Contacts”. If your phone supports PBAP ser-
vice, “Automatically Download
Contacts” setting needs to be set
to “Off”. (  P. 4 6 3 )
Choose the data to delete.
To delete all data, select “All
Delete”.
A confirmation message will be disp layed. If everything is correct,
select “Yes”.STEP 4
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STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5

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Interior features ■
Phonebook data
Phonebook data is managed for every registered phone. When another phone is
connecting, you cannot read the registered data.■
Setting the phonebook in a different wa y (To display the “Contacts” screen)
Display the “Phone” screen. (  P. 441)
Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen.
Select “Options” on the “Contacts” screen.
Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Contacts” screen.■
When transferring a phone number
Transfer the phone number while engine is running.
If your mobile phone is OPP or PBAP co mpatible, you may need to input “1234” by
your mobile phone for OBEX certification.■
When you have selected “Update Cont acts” to transfer the phone number●
If your mobile phone does not support PBAP service, you cannot use this func-
tion.●
If your phone supports PBAP service, you can transfer the phonebook data
without operating your phone.■
When you have selected “Replace Contacts” or “Add Contacts” to transfer the
phone number
If your mobile phone does not support OPP service, you cannot use these func-
tions. You can transfer the phonebook data only by operating your phone.■
Transferring the phone number in a different way (To display the “Transfer
Contacts” screen)
Display the “Phone” screen. (  P. 441)
Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen.
Select “Transfer” on the “Contacts” screen.
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Transferring the phone number while Bluetooth 
audio is playing
Bluetooth 
audio will disconnect. It will reconnect automatically when data transfer
finishes. It will not be reconnected depending on the phone you are using. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
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STEP 2
STEP 3

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■ Managing the speed dials
● Registering the speed dial from contacts
You can register the desired phone number from phonebook. Up to 18
numbers per phone can be registered.
Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (  P. 4 6 2 )
Select “Manage Speed Dials” on the “Phonebook Settings”
screen.
Select “New Speed Dial from
Contacts”.■
Deleting the phonebook da ta in a different way
Display the “Phone” screen. (  P. 441)
Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen.
Choose the desired data from the list.
Select “Options” on the “Contact” screen.
Select “Delete” on the “Contact” screen.
A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select
“Yes”.
If your phone supports PBAP service, “Automatically Download Contacts” setting
needs to be set to “Off”. (  P. 4 6 3 )
When you delete a Bluetooth 
phone, the phonebook data will be deleted at the
same time. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3