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Audio settings
Go to “Audio Settings”: “MENU” button “Setup” “Audio”
Change radio settings ( P. 3 5 5 )
Change iPod settings ( P. 3 5 6 )
Change A/V settings ( P. 3 5 6 )
Change the cover art settings
( P. 3 5 7 )
Change USB settings ( P. 3 5 7 )
To change radio settings, select “Radio Settings” on the “Audio Settings” screen
or radio menu screen. ( P. 3 5 8 )
Set the displaying RBDS text mes-
sage on/off
Change the number of radio presets
Screen for audio settings
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Changing radio settings
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To change iPod settings, select “iPod Se ttings” on the “Audio Settings” screen or
iPod menu screen. ( P. 3 5 8 )
Change the screen size (video
mode)
Change the cover art settings
( P. 3 5 7 )
Adjust the screen quality (video
mode) ( P. 3 5 2 )
Change video sound input port
To change A/V settings, select “External Video Settings” on the “Audio Settings”
screen or A/V menu screen. ( P. 3 5 8 )
Change the screen size
Change the video signal
Adjust the screen quality (video
mode) ( P. 3 5 2 )
Changing iPod settings
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Changing A/V settings
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To change the cover art settings, select “Cover Art Settings” on the “Audio Set-
tings” screen, CD or MP3/WMA/AAC disc menu screen. (P. 3 5 8 )
Select to set the cover art display of
the DISC mode on/off.
Select to set the cover art display of
the USB mode on/off.
Change the priority of the
Gracenote database of the USB
mode.
Select to set the cover art display of
the iPod mode on/off.
Change the priority of the Gracenote database of the iPod mode.
To change USB settings, select “USB Settings” on the “Audio Settings” screen or
USB menu screen. ( P. 3 5 8 )
Change the cover art settings
( P. 3 5 7 )
Changing the cover art settings
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Changing USB settings
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CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc, iPod, USB or Bluetooth®
Plays or pauses a track/file
Selects a track/file
Selects a folder/album (MP3/
WMA/AAC disc or USB)
Selects and hold: Fast-forward or
rewind a track/file
Selects a repeat mode.
(P. 3 6 0 )
Selects a random/shuffle play
mode. ( P. 3 6 0 )
Selects a full screen mode (iPod
video mode)
Changes iPod settings (iPod)
( P. 3 5 6 )
Changes USB settings (USB)
( P. 3 5 7 )
Connects a Bluetooth device (Bluetooth
®) ( P. 3 8 5 )
Changes the cover art settings (CD or MP3/WMA/AAC disc) ( P. 3 5 7 )
Changes sound settings ( P. 3 5 4 )
A/V
Selects full screen mode
Changes A/V settings
( P. 3 5 6 )
Changes sound settings
( P. 3 5 4 )
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Repeat play
ModeActionTarget audio source
File/track repeat All media
Folder repeat MP3/WMA/AAC disc, USB
Album repeat USB, Bluetooth
®
Random/shuffle playback
ModeActionTarget audio source
Random/shuffle play of the disc/
folder/album All media
Random play of all folders MP3/WMA/AAC disc, USB
Random/shuffle play of all albums iPod, USB, Bluetooth
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Listening to an iPod
P. 3 4 5
Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the iPod top screen from any screen of the
selected source.
■Menu screen
P. 3 5 8
■Selecting a song
Press the “ ” or “ ” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the
“TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the desired song number.
To fast-forward or rewind, press and hold the “ ” or “ ” on the “PRST•TRACK”
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”.
■About iPod
Connecting an iPod enables you to en joy music from the vehicle speakers.
Press the “MEDIA” button or select “i Pod” on the audio source selection
screen.
Connecting an iPod
iPod top screen
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●“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been
designed to connect specifically to an iPod , or iPhone, respectively, and has been certi-
fied by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
●Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety
and regulatory standards. Please note that th e use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone
may affect wireless performance.
●iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., reg-
istered in the U.S. and other countries.
■iPod cover art
●Depending on the iPod and songs in the iPod, iPod cover art may be displayed.
●This function can be changed to on/off. (P. 3 5 7 )
●It may take time to display iPod cover art, and the iPod may not be operated while the
cover art display is in process.
■iPod functions
●When an iPod is connected and the audio sour ce is changed to iPod mode, the iPod will
resume play from the same poin t in which it was last used.
●Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be
available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction (as opposed to a system spec-
ification), disconnecting the device and reconnecting it may resolve the problem.
●Depending on the iPod, while connected to the system, the iPod cannot be operated
with its own controls. It is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle’s audio system
instead.
●When the battery level of an iPod is very low, the iPod may not operate. If so, charge the
iPod before use.
●Compatible models (P. 3 76 )
■iPod problems
To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disconnect your iPod from
the vehicle iPod connection and reset it. For in structions on how to reset your iPod, refer
to your iPod Owner’s Manual.
■Error messages
If the following error messages appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the
appropriate measures. If the pr oblem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Lexus
dealer.
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“Connection error.”This indicates a problem in the iPod or its connection.
“There are no songs
available for playback.”This indicates that there is no music data in the iPod.
“No items available.”This indicates that songs are not found in a selected playl-
ist.
“Please check the iPod
firmware version.”This indicates that the software version is not compatible.
Please check the co mpatible models. (P. 3 76 )
“iPod authorization
failed.”This indicates that the Lexus Display Audio system failed
to authorize the iPod.
Please check your iPod.
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■Compatible models
The following iPod®, iPod nano®, iPod classic®, iPod touch® and iPhone® devices can
be used with this system.
●Made for
• iPod touch (5th generation)
• iPod touch (4th generation)
• iPod touch (3rd generation)
• iPod touch (2nd generation)
•iPod touch (1st generation)
•iPod classic
•iPod with video
• iPod nano (7th generation)
• iPod nano (6th generation)
• iPod nano (5th generation)
• iPod nano (4th generation)
• iPod nano (3rd generation)
• iPod nano (2nd generation)
• iPod nano (1st generation)
•iPhone 5
•iPhone 4S
•iPhone 4
•iPhone 3GS
•iPhone 3G
•iPhone
Depending on differences between models or software versions, etc., some models
might be incompatible with this system.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the iPod or its terminals
●Do not leave the iPod in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become
high.
●Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pr essure to the iPod while it is connected.
●Do not insert foreign objects into the port.