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How to Use Aha™
What is Aha™?
Aha *1 is an application which can be used to enjoy various Internet content such as Internet
radio and podcasts.
Stay connected to your friends activities by getting updates from Facebook and Twitter.
Using the location-based service, nearby services and destinations can be searched or real-
time local information can be obtained.
For details on Aha, refer to “http://www.aharadio.com/”.

*1 Aha, the Aha logo, and the Aha trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Harman International Industries, Inc., used with permission.

NOTE
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 The service content provided by Aha varies depending on the country in which the user
resides. In addition, the service is not available in some countries.
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 To operate Aha from your Bluetooth ® device, perform the following in advance: 
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 Install the Aha application to your device.
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 Create an Aha account for your device.
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 Log onto Aha using your device.
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 Select the preset station on your device.

Playback
Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When is
selected, the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the center display. The displayed
icon differs depending on the selected station.
In addition, icons other than the following icons may be displayed.

Icon Function

Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.

Displays the main menu.
Use to switch to other stations.

Displays the content list.
Use to switch to other desired content on the station.

Shout
Records voice.
Records voice and posts it as playable audio to Facebook and other social stations.
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How to Use Stitcher™ Radio
What is Stitcher™ Radio?
Stitcher™ *1 radio is an application which can be used to listen to Internet radio or stream
podcasts.
Recommended content is automatically selected by registering content which you put into
your favorites, or by pressing the Like or Dislike button.
For details on Stitcher™ Radio, refer to “http://stitcher.com/”.

*1 Stitcher™, the Stitcher™ logo, and the Stitcher™ trade dress are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Stitcher, Inc., used with permission.

NOTE
To operate Stitcher™ Radio from your Bluetooth ® device, perform the following in advance: 
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 Install the Stitcher™ Radio application to your device.
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 Create a Stitcher™ Radio account for your device.
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 Log onto Stitcher™ Radio using your device.
Playback
Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When is
selected, the following icons are indicated in the bottom part of the center display.

Icon Function

Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.

Displays the station list.
Use to switch to other stations.

Dislike
Evaluates the current program as “Dislike”.

Like
Evaluates the current program as “Like”.

Adds the current station to your favorites or deletes the current station from your favorites.

Reverses for 30 seconds.
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Add to your favorites
If the current program has not been
registered to your favorites, it can be
registered to your favorites.

1. Select the icon to display the
favorites station which the registration
can be added.
2. Select the station name which you want
to register.
3. Select
to add the program to the
selected favorites station.

NOTE
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 Multiple favorites stations can be
selected and registered.
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 Favorites stations registered by
oneself as well those set by default are
displayed.

Delete from your favorites
If the current program has already been
registered to your favorites, the program
can be deleted from your favorites.

1. Select the icon.
2. The program is automatically deleted
from the favorites station.

Bluetooth ® Hands-Free
Making a Call
Phonebook Usage
Telephone calls can be made by saying
the contact name in the downloaded
phonebook or the name of a person whose
phone number has been registered in the
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free. Refer to Import
contact (Download Phonebook).

1. Press the talk button.
2. Wait for the beep sound.
3. Say: “Call XXXXX... (Ex. “John”)
Mobile”.
4. Follow the voice guidance to place the
call.

Screen operation
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2. Select
to display the contact
list.
3. Select the contact you would like
to call to display the details for the
contact.
4. Select the desired phone number to
make the call.

Import contact (Download Phonebook)
Phonebook data from your device (Mobile
phone) can be sent and registered to your
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free phonebook using
Bluetooth ® .
(Automatic downloading)
The “Auto Download Contacts”
setting must be on. When hands-free is
connected to the device, the phonebook is
downloaded automatically.
Refer to Communication Settings on page
5-66 .
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(Manually downloading)
If the “Auto Download Contacts” setting
is off, download the phonebook using the
following procedure.

1. Select the icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2. Select
to display the contact
list.
3. Select
.
4. Select
or

to switch to the
device operation.
5. If
is selected, select

.
6. Download will be started from the
mobile phone.

NOTE
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 If “Import All Contacts” is performed
after saving the phonebook to the
Bluetooth
® unit, the phonebook will be
overwritten.
  A maximum of 1,000 contacts can be
registered to the phonebook.
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 Phonebook, incoming/outgoing call
record, and favorite memories are
exclusive to each mobile phone to
protect privacy.

Favorites Contacts
A maximum of 50 contacts can be
registered. It will take less time to make a
call after registering the telephone number.
In addition, you do not have to look for the
person you want to call in the phonebook.
Registering your favorites
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2. Select
to display the favorites
list.
3. Select
.
4. Select
or

.
5. Select from the displayed list.

NOTE
When “Add New Contact” is selected,
information such as the selected person’s
name is also registered. In addition, when
“Add New Contact Details” is selected,
only the telephone number of the selected
person is registered.

Calling a favorite
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2. Select
to display the favorites
list.
3. (If only one phone number is
registered to contact)
Select the contact information you
would like to call. Go to Step 5.
(If multiple phone numbers are
registered to contact)
Select the contact you would like to
call to display the screen indicating the
details for the contact. Go to Step 4.
4. Select the phone number you would
like to call.
5. Select
.
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Receiving an Incoming Call
When an incoming call is received, the incoming call notifi cation screen is displayed. The
“Incoming Call Notifi cations” setting must be on.
Refer to Communication Settings on page 5-66 .
To accept the call, press the pick-up button on the audio control switch or select
on
the screen.
To reject the call, press the hang-up button on the audio control switch or select
on the
screen.
The following icons are displayed on the screen during a call. Icons which can be used differ
depending on use conditions.

Icon Function

Displays the Communication menu.

Ends the call.

Transferring a call from hands-free to a mobile phone
Communication between the Bluetooth
® unit and a device (mobile phone) is canceled, and
an incoming call will be received by the device (mobile phone) like a standard call.

Transferring a call from a device (mobile phone) to hands-free
Communication between devices (mobile phone) can be switched to Bluetooth
® Hands-
Free.

Mute
The microphone can be muted during a call.
When selected again, the mute is canceled.

To make a 3-way call, select the contacts from the following:

: Call History is displayed.

: The phonebook is displayed.

: The dial pad is displayed. Input the phone number.
The device may be unusable depending on the contractual content.

The call on hold is made to make a 3-way call.
The device may be unusable depending on the contractual content.

Switches the call on hold.

DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Signal) Transmission
This function is used when transmitting DTMF via the dial pad. The receiver of a DTMF
transmission is generally a home telephone answering machine or a company's automated
guidance call center.
Input the number using a dial pad.

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NOTE
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 If the ignition is switched off during a
hands-free call, the line is transferred
to the device (Mobile phone)
automatically.
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 If the DTMF code has two or more
digits or symbols, each one must be
transmitted individually.

Call Interrupt
A call can be interrupted to receive an
incoming call from a third party.
When
is selected or the pick-
up button on the steering wheel is pressed,
the current call is held and the system
switches to the new incoming call.
When
is selected, the current
call is ended and the system switches to
the new incoming call (GSM network
only).
When
is selected or the hang-up
button on the steering wheel is pressed, an
incoming call is refused.
NOTE
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 The function may not be available
depending on the contractual content of
the mobile device.
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 The function may not be operable
depending on the type of the telephone
network and the mobile device.

Receiving and Replying to
Messages (available only with
E-mail/SMS compatible phones)
SMS (Short Message Service) messages,
and E-mail received by connected devices
can be downloaded, displayed, and played
(read by the system).
Additionally, replies can also be made
to calls and messages in the received
messages.
Downloading messages
Up to 20 new messages can be
downloaded and displayed from a
connected device.
NOTE
For E-mail, 20 messages for each account
can be downloaded.

(Automatic downloading)
The “Auto Download Email” (E-mail)
or “Auto Download Text Message”
(SMS) setting must be on. A message
is downloaded automatically when the
Bluetooth
® unit is connected to the device.
Refer to Communication Settings on page
5-66 .
(Manually downloading)
When the “Auto Download Email”
(E-mail) or “Auto Download Text
Message” (SMS) setting is off, the
message is downloaded using the
following procedure.

1. Select the icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2. Select
or to display
the Inbox.
3. Select
.
4. Download will be started from the
mobile phone.

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Communication Settings
Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen.
Select
to change the setting.

Item Setting Function
Bluetooth
® — Go to Bluetooth ® setting menu.
Refer to Bluetooth ® Preparation on page 5-43 .
Incoming Call
Notifi cations On/Off Notifi es when an incoming call is received.
Auto Download Text
Message On/Off Downloads SMS automatically when the Bluetooth
® unit is connected
to the device.
Text Notifi cations On/Off Notifi es when a new SMS is received.
Auto Download
Email
*1 On/Off Downloads E-mail automatically when the Bluetooth
® unit is connected
to the device.
Email Notifi cations On/Off Notifi es when a new Email is received.
Auto Download Call
History On/Off Downloads Call History automatically when the Bluetooth
® unit is
connected to the device.
Auto Download
Contacts
*1 On/Off Downloads the phonebook automatically when the Bluetooth
® unit is
connected to the device.
Ringtone Car/Phone/Off Changes the ringtone setting.
Phone Volume Adjusts using
the slider. Adjusts the conversation volume.
VR and Ringtone Adjusts using
the slider. Adjusts the voice guidance and ringtone volume.
Contacts Display
Order First Name,
Last Name Displays the contact information in alphabetical order of the fi rst name.
Last Name,
First Name Displays the contact information in alphabetical order of the last name.
Edit Preset Messages — Edits the preset message.
Refer to Receiving and Replying to Messages (available only with
E-mail/SMS compatible phones) on page 5-62 .
Emergency Assistance
Call On/Off Mobile Utilizes the Mobile 911 function.
Restore Factory
settings — Initializes all Communication Settings.
*1 Depending on the device, it may be necessary to acquire download permission on the device side.


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Voice Recognition
Basic Operation Method
Activating Voice Recognition
Press the talk button.
Ending Voice Recognition
Use one of the following methods:
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 Press the hang-up button.
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 Say, “Cancel”.
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 Operate the commander switch or the
center display (only when vehicle is
stopped).

Skipping Voice Guidance (for faster
operation)
Press and release the talk button.
Troubleshooting for Voice Recognition
If you do not understand an operation
method while in the voice recognition
mode, say “Tutorial” or “Help”.
Commands useable anytime during
voice recognition
“Go Back” and “Cancel” are commands
which can be used at anytime during voice
recognition.
Returning to previous operation
To return to the previous operation, say,
“Go Back” while in voice recognition
mode.
Cancel
To put the Bluetooth
® Hands-Free system
in standby mode, say, “Cancel” while in
voice recognition mode.
To prevent a deterioration in the voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points should be observed:
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 The voice recognition cannot be
performed while voice guidance or
the beep sound is operating. Wait
until the voice guidance or the beep
sound is fi nished before saying your
commands.
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 Phone related commands are available
only when your phone is connected via
Bluetooth
® . Make sure your phone is
connected via Bluetooth ® before you
operate phone related voice commands.
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 Music play commands, such as Play
Artist and Play Album can be used only
in USB audio mode.
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 Do not speak too slowly or loudly (no
loud voice).
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 Speak clearly, without pausing between
words or numbers.
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 Dialects or different wording other
than hands-free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specifi ed by the voice
commands.
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 It is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
  Close the windows and/or the moonroof
to reduce loud noises from outside the
vehicle, or turn down the airfl ow of the
climate control system while Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free is being used.
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 Make sure the vents are not directing air
up towards the microphone.

NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is not
satisfactory.
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 5-73 .

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