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■Electronic key battery depletion
●The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
● If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the hybrid
system stops. ( P. 561)
● As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will become
depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indi-
cate that the electronic key battery may be depleted. Replace the battery
when necessary. ( P. 506)
• The smart key system or the wireless remote control does not operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on.
● To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key within 3 ft.
(1 m) of the following electrical appliances that produce a magnetic field:
•TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Table lamps
• Induction cookers
■ Customization
Settings (e. g. smart key system) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 623)
■ If the smart key system has been deactivated in a customized setting
●Locking and unlocking the doors:
Use the wireless remote control or mechanical key. ( P. 107, 579)
● Starting the hybrid system and changing power switch modes: P. 5 8 0
● Stopping the hybrid system: P. 189
■ Certification for the smart key system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
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WARNING
■Caution regarding interfer ence with electronic devices
● People with implantable cardiac pacemakers, cardiac resynchronization
therapy-pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators should keep
away from the smart key system antennas. ( P. 126)
The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary,
the entry function can be disabled. Ask your Toyota dealer for details, such
as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves.
Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
● Users of any electrical medical device other than implantable cardiac
pacemakers, cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemakers or implant-
able cardioverter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the
device for information about its operation under the influence of radio
waves.
Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such
medical devices.
Ask your Toyota dealer for details on disabling the entry function.
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WARNING
■To avoid malfunction of the radar sensor
Observe the following precautions.
Otherwise, the radar sensor may not operate properly, possibly leading to
an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
●Keep the radar sensor and front grille emblem clean at all times.
● Do not attach accessories, stickers (including transparent stickers) or
other items to the radar sensor, front grille emblem or surrounding area.
● Do not subject the radar sensor or surrounding area to a strong impact.
If the radar sensor, front grille, or front bumper has been subjected to a
strong impact, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
● Do not disassemble the radar sensor.
● Do not modify or paint the radar sensor, front grille emblem or surrounding
area.
● If the radar sensor, front grille, or front bumper needs to be removed and
installed, or replaced, contact your Toyota dealer.
● The radar sensor complies with relevant radio wave regulations, as shown
by the label attached to the sensor. Do not remove the label. Additionally,
disassembly or modification of the radar sensor may be prohibited by law\
.
Radar sensor
Front grille emblem
If the front of the radar sensor or the
front or back of the front grille emblem
is dirty or covered with water droplets,
snow, etc., clean it.
Clean the radar sensor and front grille
emblem with a soft cloth so you do not
mark or damage them.1
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Driving
• When rapidly closing on an electric toll gate barrier, parking area barrier,
or other barrier that opens and closes
• When using an automatic car wash
• When the vehicle is hit by water, snow, dust, etc. from a vehicle ahead
• When driving through steam or smoke
• When there are patterns or paint on the road or a wall that may be mis- taken for a vehicle or pedestrian
*4
• When driving near an object that reflects radio waves, such as a largetruck or guardrail
• When driving near a TV tower, broadcasting station, electric power plant,
or other location where strong radio waves or electrical noise may be
present
*4: Depending on the region in which the vehicle was sold, the pedestrian
detection function may not be available.
■ Situations in which the system may not operate properly
●In some situations such as the following, a vehicle may not be detected by
the radar sensor and camera sensor, preventing the system from operating
properly:
• If an oncoming vehicle is approaching your vehicle
• If a vehicle ahead is a motorcycle or bicycle
• When approaching the side of a vehicle
• If a preceding vehicle has a small rear end, such as an unloaded truck
• If a vehicle ahead is carrying a load which protrudes past its rear bumper • When driving through or under
objects that may contact the vehicle,
such as thick grass, tree branches, or
a banner
• If a preceding vehicle has a low rear end, such as a low bed trailer
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Audio system .................... 317
Steering wheel audio switches .......................... 321
AUX port/USB port ............ 322
Basic audio operations...... 323
5-2. Setup Setup menu....................... 325
General settings ................ 326
Audio settings ................... 329
Display settings ................. 330
Voice settings.................... 332
5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source ............................. 333
List screen operation......... 334
Optimal use of the audio system ............................ 336
5-4. Using the radio Radio operation................. 337
5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation .......... 339
CD player and disc information ...................... 340
5Audio system
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Audio system
Setup (P. 325, 326, 330)
Audio system and Bluetooth
® settings can be adjusted.
Audio system ( P. 333, 337, 339, 346, 351, 356, 369)
Radio, CD, iPod, USB, AUX and Bluetooth
® audio can be played.
Bluetooth
® hands-free system ( P. 371)
The driver can make or receive telephone calls without taking their
hands off the steering wheel.
: If equipped
Audio system functions
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Steering wheel audio switches
Vo l u m e s w i t c h• Increases/decreases volume
• Press and hold: Continuously increases/decreases volume
Cursor switch (“ ”and “ ”)
• AM/FM Radio
Press: Preset station/chan-
nel up/down
Press and hold: Seek up/down continuously
•CD/
Bluetooth® audio/iPod/USB memory
Press: Track/file up/down
Press and hold: Fast forward/rewind
“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.
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
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WARNING
■ To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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Basic audio operations
Press this knob to turn the audio system on and off, and turn it to
adjust the volume.
Press this button to eject a disc
Insert a disc into the disc slot
Press to pause or resume playing music.
Turn this knob to select radio station bands, tracks and files. Also
the knob can be used to select items in the list display.
Press the button to seek up or down for a radio station, or to access
a desired track or file. : Select to pause music.
: Select to resume playing music.
Basic audio operations and functi ons common to each mode are
explained in this section.
Operating the audio system
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