NOTElDepending on your computer’s operating
system, version, software, or settings, filesmay not have a file extension appended. In these cases, append the file extensions
“.mp3”, “.wma”, or “.m4a” when copying
the files.
l Files larger than 2GB in size cannot be
played back.Data Formats That Can Be
Played Back
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Data formats that can be played on discs
(CD-ROM, CDR/RW) and USB devices dif-
fer.
Data formatDISCUSB deviceMP3WMAXAACXFolder Structure
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Up to 8 folder levels can be recognized.
You can create a folder structure as in Genre
- Artist - Album - Track (MP3/WMA/AAC
format audio files) for management of tracks.FolderROOTAudio file1 level2 level3 level4 level5 level
Name
Speci- fica-tion
Explanation
Format
specifica- tions
ISO96
60Level
1Maximum 8
character file
name, and 3
character file
extension. (sin-
gle-byte alpha-
numeric capital
letters, numer-
als, “_” may be
used)
Name
Speci- fica-tion
ExplanationFormat
specifica- tionsISO96
60 ex-
tensionJolietFiles names up
to a maximum 64 characters
can be used.Multises- sionNot supported (only first session
supported)Maxi- mum
number
of levels8 levels (if the root is the 1 st
lev-
el)Maxi- mum
folder
number700 folders (including root)Maxi-
mum file
number* 165,535 files (total number on
media. Other than MP3, WMA,
and AAC files not included)File name and fold- er namerestric- tionsMaximum 64 bytes (for Uni-
code, 32 characters), files/folders
with file/folder names longer
than this will not be displayed or
played back.USB sup- ported
formatsThe recommended file system is
FAT32.
1 partition only
Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC)
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14- 6 key
Return during audio track search, and
stop Bluetooth Audio *
.
For radio, use as preset key 6.15- key/ key
For audio, select audio track/file; for ra-
dio, perform automatic station selection
or ensemble/service station selection.16- MENU key Switch to Menu mode.
17-
/SEL key
Adjust audio quality and select items.
For radio, manually select stations.
* Requires a separately-purchased Bluetooth- capable audio device in equipment by type (vehicles with a Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface).Steering wheel audio remote
control switches
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1- Volume up/down switch Adjust audio functions and the mobile
phone function volume.
2- CH < button, > button Select CD and other audio source tracks
and radio stations.
Hold down to skip up and down through tracks.
3- SOURCE button
Hold down to turn the audio functionON/OFF. Additionally, each time this is pressed, this switches the audio source.
The order of switching is as shown be-
low.
If devices are not connected, then these are to be skipped, and the next source se-lected.CD or MP3MWLWDAB1, 2, 3 *3FM1, 2, 3Bluetooth Audio *2iPod*1
or USB device*1
:An iPod cable (available separately) is
required.* 2
:Requires a separately-purchased Blue-
tooth- capable audio device (vehicles
with a Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface).*3
:Requires DAB tuner connection.Listen to Radio
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This explains how to listen to FM, MW, and
LW radio broadcasts.
To Listen to the Radio
Press the RADIO key to switch the band.
Switch between FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, and LW bands.
The selected band is indicated on the display.
Listen to Radio
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Repeat Playback (RPT)
Press the 1RPT key.
Repeat playback of the track currently being
played.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
Shuffle Playback (RDM)
Press the 2RDM key.
Play tracks in the category currently being played in a random order.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
Album Shuffle Playback
Hold down the 2RDM key.
Play back the album in a random order
(tracks in any order on the album).
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.Search Tracks
Search categories or track names, and select a
track. 1. Turn the
/SEL key to select the cate-
gory.
2. Press the
/SEL key. Categories or
tracks within the selected category are displayed.
3. Turn the
/SEL key to select the cate-
gory or track.
4. Press the
/SEL key.
Repeat steps 1 to 4, and search for tracks.
Select the track, and press the
/SEL
key to play.
NOTEl While the category (1 st
level) is selected,
press the 6 key to cancel track search
mode.
l If there is no operation for 10 seconds after
selecting the category, then track search
mode will be cancelled.
l Select the category, and hold down the
/SEL key to start playback from the first
track in that category.
l While the track is selected, press the 6
key to return to the previous operation.
l While the track is selected, hold down the 6
key to cancel track search mode.
NOTEl
If there is no operation for five seconds after
selecting the track, that file is played back.
l iPod operations such as selecting a track will
cancel track search mode.Listen to Audio Files on a
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By connecting commercially-available USB
devices such as USB memory to this product, you can play back audio files on these
through the product.
CAUTIONl Do not leave the USB device unattended in
the vehicle.
l Never hold these devices in your hand to op-
erate while driving, as this is dangerous.
l Do not use hard discs, card readers, or mem-
ory readers, as damage may occur to these or
to the data contained therein. If these are er- roneously connected, put the operation mode
of the power switch in OFF and then remove them.
l Because of the risk of data loss, it is recom-
mended that files be backed up.
l No guarantee is made as regards damage to
the USB device, nor regarding loss or dam-
age to data contained therein.
Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device
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CAUTIONlDepending on how the devices are handled,
audio files being damaged or lost, therefore
it is recommended that data be backed up.NOTEl Digital audio players that support the mass
storage class specifications can be connec- ted.
l For details regarding the types of USB devi-
ces that can be connected and the types of files that can be played back in vehicles with
a Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface, refer to “Types
of connectable devices and supported file specifications” on page 8-72.
l Regarding how to connect USB devices, re-
fer to “How to connect a USB memory de-vice” on page 8-70.
l When connecting a USB device, use a con-
nection cable. Failure to use a connection ca-
ble when connecting may place undue load on, or damage the USB connector.
l Set up the device in order that no unsafe ac-
tions, such as plugging in the connection ca-ble are taken while driving.
l When inserting and removing the USB de-
vice, for safety’s sake first stop the vehicle.
l Do not insert other than audio devices into
the USB port. Damage to the device or equipment may result.
l Depending on the status of the USB device,
it may take some time until the device is rec-
ognized, or playback starts.NOTEl Depending on the USB device, the button
functions on the product may not operatewhile the USB device is connected.
l USB device specifications and settings may
mean that connection is not possible, or re-
sult in differences in operation or display.
l Depending on audio data in the USB device,
track information may not be displayed cor- rectly.
l Depending on the status of the vehicle and
device, the iPod/iPhone may not play back after starting the Plug-in Hybrid EV system.
l Data containing copyright information may
not play back.
l This product can play back MP3, WMA, and
AAC format audio files.
l Depending on the type of USB device, usage
may not be possible, or functions that can beused may be restricted.
l The recommended file system for USB
memory is FAT32.
l The maximum supported capacity for USB
memory is 32GB.
l Operate the USB device containing recorded
audio files while connected to this product.
Play Back of Audio Files on a
USB Device
Press the MEDIA key to set
USB as the source. The selected source is in- dicated on the display.
Select the Track (File)
Press the key or key to select the
track.
This enables selection of the next or previous
track.
Fast Forward or Rewind
Hold down the 3 key or the 4 key.
Fast forward/rewind is possible.
Switch Playback Mode
Repeat playback, random playback, and scan
playback are possible.
Repeat Playback (RPT)
Press the 1RPT key.
Repeat playback of the track currently being
played.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
l Selecting a file will cancel this.
Folder Repeat Playback
Hold down the 1RPT key.
Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device
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Repeat playback of the tracks within the fold- er currently being played.NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
l Even if the file is selected, folder repeat
playback will not be cancelled.
Folder Random Playback
(RDM)
Press the 2RDM key.
Play tracks in the folder currently being
played in a random order.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
l Even if the file is selected, folder random
playback will not be cancelled.
All Folder Random Playback
Hold down the 2RDM key.
Play the tracks in all folders in a random or-
der.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.NOTElEven if the file is selected, all folder random
playback will not be cancelled.
Scan Playback (SCAN)
Press the PTY/SCAN key.
Play the first 10 seconds of each of the tracks on the whole USB device in order.
NOTEl Press this button again during playback if
you wish to hear that track, and that trackwill play normally.
Folder Scan Playback
Hold down the PTY/SCAN key.
Play the first 10 seconds of the first track in each folder on the USB device in order.
NOTEl Press this button again during playback if
you wish to hear that track, and that trackwill play normally.
Search Tracks
Search folders and files, and select a track.
1. Turn the
/SEL key to select the folder.
2. Press the /SEL key.
Files within the selected folder are dis- played.
3. Turn the
/SEL key to select the file.
4. Press the
/SEL key.
This plays the selected file (track).
NOTEl While the folder is selected, press the 6 key to cancel track search mode.
l If there is no operation for 10 seconds after
selecting the folder, then track search mode will be cancelled.
l Select the folder, and hold down the
/SEL
key to start playback from the first track in
that folder.
l While the file is selected, press the 6
key
to return to the previous operation.
l While the file is selected, hold down the 6
key to cancel track search mode.
l If there is no operation for five seconds after
selecting the file, that file is played back.
l Operations such as selecting a track will
cancel track search mode.
Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device
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To play iPod/USB memorydevice tracks via voice
operation (vehicles with
Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface)
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Desired tracks on the iPod/USB memory de-
vice which is connected to the USB input ter-
minal can be selected and played via voice operation.
For information concerning the voice recog- nition function or speaker registration func-
tion, refer to “Bluetooth®
2.0 interface” on
page 8-50.
The following explains how to prepare for voice operation and play the tracks.Preparation for voice operation
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To use the voice operation, press the
SPEECH button (A) first.
To search by artist name
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.
NOTEl The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface starts recogniz-
ing the connected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized
or a connection error occurs, the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface starts an appropriate voice
guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you
like to play by Artist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Artist”.
NOTEl If you say “Artist
step 3.
3. After the voice guide says “What Artist
would you like to play?,” say the artist name.
4. If there is only one match, the system
proceeds to step 6.
5. If there are two or more matches, the
voice guide will say “More than one
match was found, would you like to play
system proceeds to step 6.
If you say “No,” the next matching artist
is uttered by the system.
NOTEl If you say “No” to three or all artist names
uttered by the system, the voice guide will say “Artist not found, please try again” and
the system returns to step 2.
l Search time is dependant on the number of
songs on your connected device. Devices containing a large number of songs may take
longer to return search results.
6. After the voice guide says “Playing
index for the artist.
To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface)
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NOTElIf the confirmation function is active, the
voice guide confirms if the artist name is
correct. If the artist name is correct, say “Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice
guide says “Artist not found, please try again,” the system returns to step 2.
7. The system exits the voice recognition
mode and starts playback.
To search by album title
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.
NOTEl The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface starts recogniz-
ing the connected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized
or a connection error occurs, the Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface starts an appropriate voice
guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you
like to play by Artist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Album”.
NOTEl If you say “Album
NOTElIf the text information for the service name
and ensemble name cannot be obtained, then
nothing is displayed.
During CD-DA playback
This switches in the order “Disc title”,
“Track title”, and “Operating status”.
NOTEl If there is no text information to display,
then “NO TITLE” is displayed.
During MP3/WMA/AAC Play-
back
This switches in the order “Folder title”,
“File title”, and “Operating status”.
NOTEl If there is no text information to display,
then “NO TITLE” is displayed.
Display the ID3tag
Hold down the DISP key.
This switches the ID3tag display.
[DISP] Each time the key is pressed, this
switches in the order “Album name”, “Track name”, “Artist name”, “Genre name”*, and “Operating status”.*:Displayed when playing back audio
files on a USB device (vehicles with a
Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface).NOTEl During display of the ID3tag, hold down the
DISP key to switch to the folder title dis- play.
l The genre name display may not be possible.During iPod Playback
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This switches in the order “Albums”, “Track
name”, “Artist name”, “Genre name”*, and
“Operating status”.
NOTEl If there is no text information to display,
then “NO TITLE” is displayed.
l Displayed genre name in equipment by type
(vehicles with a Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface).
l The genre name display may not be possible.During Bluetooth ®
2.0 Audio
Playback*
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Operating details are the same as in “During
iPod Playback” on page 8-42.
Audio Quality and Volume
Balance Adjustment E00738201161
Change audio quality settings.
Adjust Audio Quality and Vol-ume Balance
1. Press the /SEL key to select settings
items.
Each time the
/SEL key is pressed,
this switches in the order BASS, TRE-
BLE, FADER, BALANCE, SCV (speed
compensated volume), and Cancel.
2. Turn the
/SEL key to adjust.
Ad-
just-
ment
items
Turn counter- clockwiseTurn clockwise
BAS
S-6 to 0
(low low-pass
volume)0 to +6
(high low-pass
volume)
Audio Quality and Volume Balance Adjustment
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