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Aha, Aha Radio and the Aha and Aha Radio logos are either the trademarks or the registered trade-
marks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
CAUTION
Do not start Aha with an iPhone or an Android phone while driving.
Do not connect the iPhone to the USB port or Android phone to the Bluetooth
® audio sys-
tem while driving.
Bluetooth
® phone is fitted with Bluetooth ® antennas. People with implanted pacemakers
or cardiac defibrillators should maintain a reasonable distance between themselves and
the Bluetooth
® antennas. The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices.
Before using Bluetooth
® devices, users of any electrical medical device other than
implanted pacemakers and implanted cardiac defibrillators should consult the manufac-
turer 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.
NOTICE
Do not leave your phone in the vehicle. The temperature inside may rise to a level that
could damage the phone.
Do not press down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the iPhone while it is connected
as this may damage the iPhone or its terminal.
Do not insert foreign objects into the USB port as this may damage the iPhone or its ter-
minal.
INFORMATION
This system has a charging function for iPhones.
When the battery level of a phone is very low, the phone may not operate. If so, charge
the phone before use.
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may
not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction, disconnecting your por-
table player and reconnecting it may resolve the problem.
It is required to have Aha launched on the phone before connection.
It may take time, the phone connection is carried out during Aha audio play.
Aha offers more than 30,000 stations of audio content from internet music, news,
audiobooks, personalized restaurant recommendations, weather and hotel search-
es, Facebook and Twitter newsfeeds and much more.
INFORMATION
For more information about Aha, refer to http://www.aharadio.com.

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1Download Aha application onto your
smartphone. For an iPhone, using
iTunes App Store. For an Android
phone, using Google Play.
2Follow the instructions to set up your
Aha account on your smartphone.
3Optional: Link your Associated Ac-
counts in the Settings menu to enable
certain personalized stations.
4Aha provides content suggestions from
a wide range of Featured categories,
but you can also add many presets via
the smartphone app or the Aha web-
site (http://aharadio.com/station).
If the language setting is changed in this
system, the menus and messages of this
system are displayed in the set language
(→P.112). To change the language for the
contents of Aha, configure the language
setting for Aha application on an iPhone or
a smartphone.Aha's location-based services list the
points of interest in the current location.
The list depends on the available service
in the region.
1Open the cover of the USB/AUX port
and connect an iPhone using an
iPhone dock connector to USB cable.
The USB/AUX port is located on the instru-
ment panel, or near the shift knob, etc. The
actual design and port position will differ
depending on the vehicle. For details, refer
to vehicle “Owner’s Manual”.
Turn on the power of the iPhone if it is not
turned on.
INSTALLING THE Aha™
APPLICATION
CHANGING THE DISPLAY
LANGUAGE
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
INFORMATION
When using Aha, depending on the
details of your smartphone contract,
data usage fees may apply. Confirm
data usage fees before using this ser-
vice.
iPhone needs to be connected through
USB cable to use Aha.

Android phone needs to have Bluetooth®
audio connection to use Aha.
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1Press the “MEDIA” button.
The audio system displays the current
source screen or displays the source
selection screen.
2On the current source screen, touch
the “Source” or press the “MEDIA”
button to display the audio source
selection screen.
3Touch “aha*”.
If an iPhone or Android phone is not con-
nected, the connecting for Aha screen will
automatically appear after pressing
“aha*”.
*: “aha” is a trademark of Harman Interna-
tional Industries, Incorporated.
CONNECTING Android PHONE
1Switching to Aha mode. (P.38)
2Touch “Yes”.
3Connected Android device will be dis-
played.
If no Android phone in paired device list,
see page 91 to pair an Android phone.
If there are Android phones in paired
device list, touch one to connect it for
Phone and Audio Player. See page 114.
CONNECTING AN Android
PHONE
In order to use the Bluetooth® audio
system for Aha, it is necessary to pair
an Android phone and connect it for
Phone and Audio Player.
SWITCHING TO Aha™ MODE
INFORMATION
It will take time for the “aha” button to be
available during the system startup.
If both iPhone and Android phone are
connected, the iPhone will be used for
Aha operation.
CONNECTING FOR Aha™
In order to use the Aha audio system,
it is necessary to connect an iPhone or
Android phone with the Aha applica-
tion installed.
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CONNECTING iPhone
1Switching to Aha mode. (P.38)
2Touch “No”.
Connect an iPhone using its dock connec-
tor to USB cable to the USB/AUX port.
Reconnect the iPhone USB cable if an
iPhone was connected.
Reconnect the Android phone for Phone
and Audio Player if an Android phone was
connected.
1Open Aha Radio App on your iPhone or
Android phone.
2Switching to Aha mode. (P. 3 8 )
The following screen will be displayed
while connecting to Aha.
A default station is played. To play differ-
ent program, touch the desired station in
the presets list.

PLAY AND PAUSE
: Touch to pause the content.
: Touch to resume the content.
: Touch to skip ahead 30 seconds.
: Touch to skip back 15 seconds.
When you touch , you can adjust
sound settings. (
P.24 and 25.)
The title of the station and the text infor-
mation of the content currently playing will
be displayed.
RECONNECTING A PHONE
CONNECTING TO Aha
In order to use Aha application, a data
plan is required on the phone.
INFORMATION
Preset list will not be displayed if there is
a station currently playing on the device.
The station will start playing automati-
cally.
When Aha is connected, the app inter-
face on the smartphone will lock and all
controls will be managed through the
audio unit.
PLAYING Aha™ PRESET
PLAYING CONTENT
Some controls are not available depend-
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SELECTING BY PRESET
1Touch “Presets” .
2Preset list stored in your Aha account
is displayed.
To go back to play screen, touch .
3Touch the desired stat ion to be played.
SELECTING BY LIST
1Touch .
2Touch the desired content.
To go back to play screen, touch .
SELECTING CONTENT
Preset station can be selected from a
content play screen or service location
play screen.
Some stations provide a list of con-
tents.
INFORMATION
 SELECTING BY LIST feature may not
be available for some stations.

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1Touch or .
(Like): Use it to report that you like
the content currently in play.
Some stations use for like.
(Dislike): Use it to report that you
dislike the content currently in play.
Some stations use for dislike.
By pressing for some stations,
the track currently playing will be
skipped and the next track will play.
1Touch “Nearby”.
2Touch the desired service.
To go back to play screen, touch .
The first location in the service list will be
displayed and read out.
PROVIDING FEEDBACK
Like and/or dislike feedback options
are available on some content.
INFORMATION
This feature may not be available for
some stations.
SELECTING Aha LOCATION
BASED SERVICE
SELECTING A SERVICE
This is a dynamic list which changes by
current location.
INFORMATION
Available services for Aha LOCATION
BASED SERVICE is subject to change
without notice.

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PLAY AND PAUSE
: Touch to pause playback.
: Touch to resume playback.
: Touch to call the service if available.
When you touch , you can adjust
sound settings. (
P.24 and 25.)
SELECTING BY LIST
1Touch .
2The list of available service around cur-
rent location is displayed.
To go back to play screen, touch .
3Touch the desired result to display its
service.
LISTENING TO RESULTS
The results of the service selected will
be read out and displayed.
The desired result can be selected
from the current location list.
INFORMATION
SELECTING BY LIST feature may not
be available for some stations.

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IF A MESSAGE APPEARS ON THE SCREEN
When problems occur starting up Aha, a message will appear on the screen. Re-
ferring to the table below to identify the problem, take the suggested corrective ac-
tion.
MessageDisplay conditionsCorrective action
“Bluetooth music device
not connected for aha.
Would you like to configure
one now? (iPhone requires
USB connection.)”
Aha connection cannot be
initiated.
Please connect a phone to the
system. For an Android phone,
connect to Bluetooth audio and
Bluetooth hands-free phone. For
an iPhone, connect its dock con-
nector to USB cable to USB port.
“Please check your device
when it is safe and lawful
for you to do so.”
Aha connection is lost.
Please make sure if Aha Radio
app is opened on your iPhone or
Android phone.
“Action not available”An invalid action was per-
formed for the given con-
tent.Please do valid action for the given
content. Supported actions vary by
station.
“Please check your de-
vice.”
The user credentials are
not valid or unable to au-
thenticate from the device
to Aha.Please give the correct user cre-
dentials to log in to your Aha ac-
count on your device.
“Please make sure you
have the latest version of
the aha app.”The version of Aha on the
device is not supported by
the head unit software.Please download the latest version
of Aha on the device.
Loading
Loading the contents from
the server / the network
signal is too low to stream
data faster.Please log into your Aha account. If
you are already logged in, then the
network signal might be too low.
Try to reconnect after some time.
No network. Please try
again later.
Aha server may be down
for maintenance or it could
not find a network connec-
tion or the connection to
the server was lost.
Please check signal quality and try
connecting to Aha later.
Please reconnect mobile
device.Could not start a session
with the device.Please disconnect and re-connect
the device.