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Audio Set (Type B)
NOTE
The explanation of functions described in this manual may differ from the actual operation, and
the shapes of screens and buttons and the letters and characters displayed may also differ from the
actual appearance.
Additionally, depending on future software updates, the content may successively change without
notice.
Audio Set (Type B) has three different human interfaces.lCommander switchlTouch panellVoice recognition with steering switch and microphone
Commander switch operation
NOTE
For safety reasons, some operations are disabled while the vehicle is being driven.
Volume dial operation
Volume dial
Press the volume dial to switch the audio MUTE on and off.
Turn the volume dial to adjust the volume. The volume increases by turning the dial
clockwise, and decreases by turning it counterclockwise.
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Volume adjustment
Turn the commander switch volume dial.
The volume switch on the steering switch
can also be pressed.
Display setting
Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
Select the
tab to select the item
you would like to change.
Display OFF/Clock
The center display can be turned off.
Select
to turn the display
off.
When
is
selected the center display turns off and
the clock is displayed.
The center display can be turned back on
as follows:
lTouch the center display.lOperate the commander switch.
Daytime/nighttime (System) screen
setting
The daytime or nighttime screen can be
selected.
: Switches screen automatically
according to headlight illumination
condition
*1
: Daytime screen setting
: Nighttime screen setting
*1 The display is constantly on daytime
screen when the illumination dimmer
is cancelled.
Brightness adjustment
Adjust the center display brightness using
the slider.
Contrast adjustment
Adjust the center display contrast using
the slider.Display setting reset
All of the screen setting values can be
reset to their initial settings.
1. Select
.
2. Select
.
Audio sound adjustment
Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
Select the
tab to select the item you
would like to change.
Indication Setting value
Bass
(Low pitch sound)
Side: Low pitch
enhancement
Side: Low pitch
reduction
Treble
(Treble sound)
Side: Treble
enhancement
Side: Treble reduction
Fade
(Front/Rear volume
balance)Front: Front speaker
volume enhancement
Rear: Rear speaker
volume enhancement
Balance
(Left/right volume
balance)Right: Right speaker
volume enhancement
Left: Left speaker volume
enhancement
ALC
*2
(Automatic volume
adjustment)Off―Adjustment at
seven levels
Centerpoint
®*3
(Automatic surround
level adjustment)On/Off
AudioPilot
®*3
(Automatic volume
adjustment)On/Off
Beep
(Audio operation sound)On/Off
*2 Standard audio
*3 Bose
®Sound System
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qSettings
NOTE
Depending on the grade and specification, the screen display may differ.
Select theicon on the home screen and display the Settings screen.
Switch the tab and select the setting item you want to change.
You can customize settings in the setup display as follows:
Tab Item Function
Display Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-36.
SafetyDistance Recognition Support System
SBS/SCBS
OtherRefer to Personalization Features on page 9-10.
Sound Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-36.
ClockAdjust TimeDisplays the currently set time is displayed.
Press
to advance the hour/minute, and selectto move the hour/minute back.
AM/PM can only be selected with the 12-hour
clock display.
GPS SyncWhen ON is selected,“Adjust Time”is
disabled.
Time FormatChanges the display between 12 and 24-hour
clock time.
Time Zone Select Selects the time zone.
Daylight Savings TimeTurns the daylight saving time setting on/off.
When ON, the time advances 1 hour. When
OFF, it returns to normal time.
VehicleRain Sensing Wiper
Door Locks
OtherRefer to Personalization Features on page 9-10.
Devices Bluetooth
®Refer to Bluetooth® Preparation (Type B) on
page 5-86.
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qHow to use USB mode (Type A)
USB/AUX button
Scan buttonText button Track down/Reverse button Track up/Fast-forward button
File dialFolder up button
Folder down button Audio display Random button Play/Pause button
Repeat button
Type Playable data
USB mode MP3/WMA/AAC file
This unit does not support a USB 3.0
device. In addition, other devices may not
be supported depending on the model or
OS version.
Playback
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
3. Press the USB/AUX button (
)to
switch to the USB mode and start
playback.
NOTE
lSome devices such as smart phones may
require a setting change to allow operation
using a USB connection.
lWhen the USB device is not connected, the
mode does not switch to USB mode.
lWhen there is no playable data in the USB
device,“NO CONTENTS”is flashed.
lPlayback of the USB device is in the order
of the folder numbers. Folders which have
no MP3/WMA/AAC files are skipped.
lDo not remove the USB device while in the
USB mode. The data may be damaged.
Pause
To stop playback, press the play/pause
button (5).
Press the button again to resume
playback.
Fast-forward/Reverse
Press and hold the fast-forward button
(
) to advance through a track at high
speed.
Press and hold the reverse button (
)to
reverse through a track at high speed.
Track search
Press the track up button (
) or turn the
file dial clockwise once to skip forward to
the beginning of the next track.
Press the track down button (
) or turn
the file dial counterclockwise within a few
seconds after playback begins to track
down to the beginning of the previous
track.
Press the track down button (
) or turn
the file dial counterclockwise after a few
seconds have elapsed to start playback
from the beginning of the current track.
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6. If the link to the desired device is
successful, the
symbol is displayed
again, together with“LINK
CHANGED”.“LINK CHANGED”is
displayed for three seconds, then it
returns to the normal display.
NOTE
lSome Bluetooth®audio devices need a
certain amount of time before the
symbol
is displayed.
lIf a Hands-Free type mobile phone has
been the most recently paired device, the
Bluetooth
®unit links this device. If you
would like to use a Bluetooth®audio type
device which has been previously paired to
the Bluetooth
®unit, the link must be
changed to this device.
lIf an error occurs while trying to link a
device,“Err”flashes in the audio display
for three seconds, and the display returns to
“LINK CHANGE”. If this occurs, check the
pairing status of the Bluetooth
®audio
device and the location of the device in the
vehicle (not in the trunk or a metal-type
box), and then try the link operation again.
lDevice selection can also be done using
voice recognition.
How to confirm the device currently
linked
Switch to the link-change mode. (Refer to
“Changing the link to a Bluetooth
®audio
device”)
The device name displayed first is the
device which is currently linked.
Deleting a device
1. Using the audio control dial, select the
pairing delete mode“PAIR DELETE”
in the“BT SETUP”mode. (Refer to
“Bluetooth
®audio device set-up”for
details.)2. Press the audio control dial to
determine the mode.
3. The name of the first device among the
paired devices is displayed.
4. Rotate the audio control dial and select
the name of the paired device you
would like to delete.
Device name 1
Device name 2
Device name 3
Device name 4
Device name 5
Device name 6
Device name 7
NOTE
Only the names of paired devices can be
displayed. If only one device is paired, only the
name for this device is displayed.
5. If a selection other than“GO BACK”
is made and the audio control dial is
pressed,“SURE ? NO”is displayed.
6. Rotate the audio control dial clockwise
and switch the display to“SURE ?
YES”.
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NOTE
The display changes as follows depending on
whether the audio control dial is rotated
clockwise or counterclockwise.
_
Clockwise:“SURE ? YES”displayed
_
Counterclockwise:“SURE ? NO”displayed
7. Press the audio control dial to delete
the selected device.
NOTE
Select“GO BACK”and press the audio
control dial to return to the“PAIR DELETE”
display.
8.“PAIR DELETED”is displayed for
three seconds after the deletion is
completed, and then it returns to the
normal display.
NOTE
If an error occurs while trying to delete the
paired device,“Err”flashes in the display for
three seconds and the display returns to
“LINK DELETE”.
Bluetooth®audio device information
display
1. Using the audio control dial, select the
pair device information display mode
“DEVICE INFO”in the“BT SETUP”
mode. (Refer to“Bluetooth
®audio
device set-up”for details.)
2. Press the audio control dial to
determine the mode.
3. The name of the Bluetooth
®unit
device is displayed.4. Rotate the audio control dial to select
the information for the Bluetooth
®unit
which you would like to view.
Device name
BT address
NOTE
When“GO BACK”is selected and the audio
control dial is pressed, the display returns to
“DEVICE INFO”.
qAvailable Language (Type A)
The available languages are English,
Spanish, and Canadian French. If the
language setting is changed, all of the
voice guidance and voice input
commands are done in the selected
language.
NOTE
lIf the language setting is changed, device
registration is maintained.
lPhonebook records are not cleared, but
each language has a separate phonebook.
Therefore, entries created in one language
will need to be re-entered in the phonebook
of the new language.
lDo these steps before you start driving.
These less used functions are too
distracting to undertake while driving until
you are fully familiar with the system.
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3. Turn the spare tire hold-down bolt
counterclockwise.
Spare tire hold-down bolt
To secure the spare tire
Store the spare tire in the reverse order of
removal. After storing, verify that the
spare tire is stored securely.
Changing a Flat Tire
NOTE
If the following occurs while driving, it could
indicate a flat tire.
lSteering becomes difficult.lThe vehicle begins to vibrate excessively.lThe vehicle pulls in one direction.
If you have a flat tire, drive slowly to a
level spot that is well off the road and out
of the way of traffic to change the tire.
Stopping in traffic or on the shoulder of a
busy road is dangerous.
WARNING
Be sure to follow the directions for
changing a tire:
Changing a tire is dangerous if not
done properly. The vehicle can slip off
the jack and seriously injure
someone.
No person should place any portion
of their body under a vehicle that is
supported by a jack.
Never allow anyone inside a vehicle
supported by a jack:
Allowing someone to remain in a
vehicle supported by a jack is
dangerous. The occupant could cause
the vehicle to fall resulting in serious
injury.
NOTE
Make sure the jack is well lubricated before
using it.
1. Park on a level surface off the right-of-
way and firmly set the parking brake.
2. Put a vehicle with an automatic
transaxle in Park (P), a manual
transaxle in Reverse (R) or 1, and turn
off the engine.
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tire
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B
Brakes
Brakes assist ............................... 4-78
Foot brake .................................. 4-74
Pad wear indicator ...................... 4-77
Parking brake ............................. 4-75
Break-In Period ................................. 3-41
C
Capacities ............................................ 9-5
Carbon Monoxide ............................. 3-25
Cargo Securing Loops .................... 5-135
Cell Phones ....................................... 8-20
Center Console ................................ 5-135
Child Restraint
Child-restraint system
installation .................................. 2-31
Installing child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-32
LATCH child-restraint
systems ....................................... 2-40
Child Safety Locks for Rear Doors ... 3-19
Climate Control System ...................... 5-2
Fully Automatic Type .................. 5-9
Gas specifications ........................ 9-7
Manual Type ................................ 5-5
Operating Tips .............................. 5-2
Vent Operation ............................. 5-3
Clock ................................................. 5-24
Coming Home Light System ............ 4-61
Cruise Control ................................. 4-144
Cruise Control Set Vehicle Speed ..... 4-15
Cup Holder ...................................... 5-132
Customer Assistance ........................... 8-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 4-14
D
Daytime Running Lights ................... 4-62
Defogger
Mirror ......................................... 4-69
Rear window .............................. 4-69
Dimensions ......................................... 9-5
Distance Recognition Support System
(DRSS) ............................................ 4-108
Door Locks ....................................... 3-11
Drive Selection ................................. 4-86
Driving In Flooded Area ................... 3-45
Driving on Uneven Road .................. 3-47
Driving Tips ...................................... 3-41
Automatic transaxle ................... 4-56
Break-in period .......................... 3-41
Driving in flooded area .............. 3-45
Driving on uneven road ............. 3-47
Floor mat .................................... 3-43
Hazardous driving ...................... 3-42
Overloading ............................... 3-46
Rocking the vehicle .................... 3-43
Saving fuel and protection of the
environment ............................... 3-41
Winter driving ............................ 3-44
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) ..... 4-82
E
Emergency Starting
Push-Starting .............................. 7-17
Starting a Flooded Engine .......... 7-17
Emergency Towing
Tiedown Hooks .......................... 7-21
Towing Description .................... 7-20
Emission Control System .................. 3-24
Index
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