*8:
Push to open the monitor to access the CD
slot.
*9CD slot:
Insert a CD with the label side facing up.
*10<>:
Push to eject a CD.
STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED
AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS
*1:
Push the switch to change the mode to
available audio source.
*2<>/<>:
Tilting the switch up/down while the audio
system is turned on can operate the audio system such as changing tracks and radio
preset stations or channels.
*3<-+>
(Volume control):
Push + or - side of the switch to adjust the
volume.
AUDIO OPERATIONS
AUDIO MAIN OPERATION
Turning audio system on/off
The power switch must be pushed to the ACC or
ON position to turn on the audio system. Push
<
> to turn on the last audio source that was
playing immediately before the system was
turned off. Touching [Audio] on the Launch Bar
will also turn on the audio system and the
corresponding audio screen will be displayed for
operation. To turn off the audio system, push
<
> again.
INFO:
Even when the audio system is turned off,
operating the buttons/keys for audio may turn
on the audio system.
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VOICE RECOGNITION
USING VOICE RECOGNITION SYS-
TEM
Initialization
When the power switch is pushed to the ON
position, Voice Recognition is initialized. When
the initialization is complete, the system is ready
to accept voice commands. If <
>on the
steering wheel is pushed before the initialization
completes, the display will show a message to
wait until the system is ready.
BEFORE STARTING
To get the best recognition performance from
Voice Recognition, observe the following items.
. The interior of the vehicle should be as quiet
as possible. Close the windows to eliminate
the surrounding noises (traffic noise, vibra-
tion sounds, etc.) , which may prevent the
system from correctly recognizing the voice
commands.
. Wait until the tone sounds before speaking a
command.
. Speak in a natural conversational voice
without pausing between words. .
The system cannot recognize voice com-
mands spoken from passenger seats.
GIVING VOICE COMMANDS
1. Push <>located on the steering wheel.
2. A list of commands appears on the screen,
and the system provides the voice menu
prompt.
Available category commands are displayed
on the left side of the screen. Speak or touch
a category command from the category
command list.
INFO:
.Some of the commands for each categoryare shown on the right side of the screen
and they can also be spoken without
selecting a category.
.After executing the category command,only the commands related to the se-
lected category can be recognized.
“Command list” (page 8-6)
3. After the tone sounds and the icon on the screen changes from
to, speak a
command. You can also select a command
by directly touching the screen or by tilting
<
>/<> up or down and pushing on the steering wheel.
INFO:
The Voice Recognition system will pause its
operation when no command is given after
three prompts. To resume the operation,
push <
>on the steering wheel.
4. Continue to follow the voice menu prompts and speak the voice commands after the
tone sounds until the preferred operation is
executed.
INFO:
To cancel a voice command, push and hold
<
> on the steering wheel.
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