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2914-5. Using the driving support systems
4
Driving
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48F09U)
The rear view image is displayed
when the shift position is in R and
the engine switch is in “ON” posi-
tion.
The rear view monitor system will
be deactivated when the shift lever
is in any position other than R.
Rear view monitor system
: If equipped
Audio system with “APPS” button
Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Audio system with “CAR” button
The rear view monitor system as sists the driver by displaying
guide lines and an image of the view behind the vehicle while
backing up, for example while parking.
The screen illustrations used in this text are intended as examples,
and may differ from the image that is actually displayed on the
screen.
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5-1.Basic Operations
Entune Audio
P. 3 4 0
Entune Audio Plus/Entune Pr emium Audio with Navigation
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
■ Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system's speakers if a cellular
phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is
operating.
■ About Bluetooth
®
The Bluetooth wordmark and logo are owned by Bluetooth SIG. and permis-
sion has been granted to use the trademark of the licensee Panasonic
Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by various differ-
ent owners.
Audio system types
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3435-1. Basic Operations
5
Audio system
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Vo l u m e s w i t c h• Increases/decreases volume
• Press and hold: Continuously increases/decreases volume
Cursor switch (“ ” and “ ”)
• Selects (radio stations/radio presets/tracks/files/songs)
• Press and hold: Fast up/ down (radio stations)
• Fast up/down (tracks/files)
Cursor switch (“ ” and “”)
• Seek up/down (radio station)
• Press and hold: Continuously seek up/down (radio station)
• Press and hold: Fast forwar d/rewind (tracks/files/songs)
“MODE/HOLD” switch • Changes audio source
• Press and hold this switch to mute or pause the current operation To cancel the mute or pause, press and hold.
Back switch • Returns to the previous screen
Enter switch • Displays the preset/list screen
• Selects items
Steering wheel audio switches
Some audio features can be c ontrolled using the switches on
the steering wheel.
Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or
navigation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with
the audio system or navigation system.
Operating the audio system using the steering wheel switches
1
12
3
4
5
WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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4235-11. Using the voice command system
5
Audio system
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48F09U)
■ Notes about Mobile Assistant
●The available features and functions may vary based on the iOS version
installed on the connected device.
● Some Siri features are limited in Eyes Free mode. If you attempt to use an
unavailable function, Siri will inform you that the function is not avai\
lable.
● If Siri is not enabled on the cellular phone connected via Bluetooth
®, an
error message will be displayed on the screen.
● While a phone call is active, the Mobile Assistant cannot be used.
● If using the navigation feature of the cellular phone, ensure the active audio
source is Bluetooth
® audio or iPod in order to hear turn by turn direction
prompts.
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6178-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire (vehicles with a compact spare
tire)
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically
designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire
on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possi-
ble.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shift-
ing operations that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached (vehicles with a compact
spare tire)
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may
even negatively affect the drive-train components:
• AWD system (if equipped)
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
•TRAC
• Cruise control (if equipped)
• Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
• Pre-Collision System (if equipped)
• EPS • Automatic High Beam (if
equipped)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert) (if equipped)
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
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6759-2. Customization
9
Vehicle specifications
HIGHLANDER_U (OM48F09U)■
Automatic light control system (
P. 241)
■Lights ( P. 241)
*: U.S.A. only
■
Intuitive parking assist*1 (Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”)
*1: If equipped
*2: When intuitive parking assist is operating.
■
Automatic air conditioning system* ( P. 432)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2O—O
Time elapsed before
headlights automatically
turn off after doors are
closed
30 seconds
Off
O—O60 seconds
90 seconds
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Daytime running light
system
*OnOffO—O
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Detection distance of the
rear center sensorFarNearO—O
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5O—O
Display setting*2All sensors dis-playedDisplay offO—O
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- ting
A/C auto switch opera-
tionOnOffO—O
123
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707Alphabetical index
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I/M test ...................................... 502
Identification ............................ 639Engine................................... 640
Vehicle .................................. 639
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .............. 225, 228
Illuminated entry system ........ 449
Immobilizer system ................... 80
Indicators ................................... 89
Initialization Maintenance ......................... 496
Moon roof.............................. 183
Panoramic moon roof ........... 183
Power back door ................... 134
Power windows ..................... 179
Tire pressure warning system ... ............... 523
Inside rear view mirror ............ 173
Interior lights............................ 448 Switch ................................... 448
Wattage ................................ 651
Intuitive parking assist
*
Jack Positioning the jack ............... 507
Vehicle-equipped jack........... 597
Jack handle .............................. 597
Jam protection function Moon roof.............................. 182
Panoramic moon roof ........... 187
Power back door ................... 133
Power windows ..................... 178 Keyless entry
Smart key system ................. 119
Wireless remote
control ........................ 120, 128
Keys .......................................... 112
Battery-saving function ......... 148
Electronic key ....................... 112
Engine switch ............... 225, 228
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 624
If you lose your keys ............. 115
Key number plate ................. 112
Keyless entry ................ 119, 128
Mechanical key ..................... 114
Replacing the battery............ 538
Warning buzzer .................... 147
Wireless remote control
key...................................... 113
Knee airbags .............................. 41
I
J
K
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
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709Alphabetical index
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MP3 disc ................................... 358
Multi-information display (with color display) ................. 99Audio system-linked. ............... 99
Drive information................... 101
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 268
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ................................... 284
Navigation system-linked ...... ................. 99
Settings display..................... 102
Switching the display ............ 100
Warning message ................. 578
Multi-information display (with monochrome
display)..................................... 95Drive information..................... 95
Settings display....................... 97
Warning message ................. 578
Navigation system
*
Noise from under vehicle............ 8 Odometer ................................... 92
Oil
Differential oil ........................ 646
Engine oil .............................. 642
Opener
Back door ............................. 128
Fuel filler door ....................... 261
Glass hatch........................... 141
Hood ..................................... 505
Outer foot lights ...................... 448
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 175 Adjusting and folding ............ 175
BSM (Blind spot monitor)...... 316
Mirror position memory ......... 163
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ................... 428, 434
Outside temperature
display.................................... 462
Overheating, Engine ............... 632
N
O
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”