2017 TOYOTA TACOMA bluetooth

3295-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth* Power” is turned off,
you must connec t the Bluetooth® device manually.
● Follow the steps in “C onnecting a Bluetooth
* device” from step .
( → P. 328)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Registering an additional device
Select “Select Device” on the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen.
For more information: → P. 3 2 6
Selecting a registered device
Select “Select Device” on the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen.
For more information: → P. 3 2 8
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■Reconnecting a Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the engine
switch in the “ACC” or “ON” position (vehicles without a smart key system), or
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system), the
system will automatically attempt to reconnect.
If the system is attempting to connect to a Bluetooth
® phone and the Bluetooth®
phone is turned off and then back on , the system will attempt to reconnect.
Manual connection
Connecting a Bluetooth® audio player
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3305-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Displaying a Bluetooth® device details
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (→P. 323)
Select the device.
Select “Device Info”.
The following screen is dis-
played: Device Name
Change connection method
Bluetooth
® Address
Display your telephone num-
ber
The number may not be dis-
played depending on the model
of phone.
Compatibility profile of the device
Restore default settings
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Select “Connect Audio Player from”.
Select “Vehicle ” or “Device”.
“Vehicle”: Connect the multimedia system to the portable audio player.
“Device”: Connect the portable audio player to the multimedia system.
You can confirm and change the registered device details.
Bluetooth® device registration status
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Changing connection method
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3315-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
Detailed Bluetooth® system settings
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (→P. 323)
Select “System Settings”.
The following screen is dis-
played: Bluetooth
* Power on/off
You can change Bluetooth*
function on/off
Bluetooth* Name
Change PIN-code
Bluetooth
* Address
Display Phone Status
You can set the system to show
the status confirmation display
when connecting a telephone
Display Audio Player Status
You can set the system to show the status confirmation display when
connecting an audio player
Compatibility profile of the system
Restore default settings
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
You can change the PIN-code that is used to register your Bluetooth®
devices in the system.
Select “Bluetooth
* PIN”.
Input a PIN-code, and select “OK”.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
You can confirm and change the detailed Bluetooth® settings.
How to check and change detailed Bluetooth® settings
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Editing the Bluetooth® PIN
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3325-8. Bluetooth® audio
Listening to Bluetooth® audio
Some titles and controls may not be displayed depending on the type
of portable audio player used.Connection status
Battery charge
Select or to Play/Pause.
For details on “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen operation methods, refer to
Basic Audio Operations. ( →P. 290)
For details on how to select a track or album, refer to selecting, fast-
forwarding and reversing tracks/files/songs. ( →P. 300)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
The Bluetooth® audio system enables the user to enjoy music
played on a portable player from the vehicle speakers via wire-
less communication.
When a Bluetooth
® device cannot be connected, check the connec-
tion status on the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen. If the device is not con-
nected, either register or reconnect the device. (→ P. 328)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Audio control screen
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IndicatorsConditions
Connection statusGood Not connected
Battery chargeFull Empty
Playing Bluetooth® audio

3335-9. Bluetooth® phone
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Multimedia
Using a Bluetooth® phone
To display the screen shown below, press the switch on the steer-
ing wheel or press the button.
Several functions are available to operate on each screen that is dis-
played by selecting the 4 tabs.
Device name
Bluetooth
® connection status
The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your
cellular phone without touching it.
This system supports Bluetooth
®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data
system that allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to
the hands-free system and make/receive calls.
Before making a phone call, check the connection status, battery
charge, call area and signal strength. ( →P. 334)
If a Bluetooth
® device cannot be connected, check the connection
status on the phone screen. If th e device is not connected, either
register or reconnect it. ( →P. 328)
Phone screen
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3345-9. Bluetooth® phone
■Telephone switch (→P. 346)
■Microphone
The vehicle’s built in micro-
phone is used when talking on
the phone.
The person you are speaking to
can be heard from the front
speakers.
To use the hands-free system, you must register your Bluetooth
®
phone in the system. (→P. 326)
You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge
on the phone screen.
Connection status
Signal strength
Battery charge
Status display
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IndicatorsConditions
Connection statusGood Poor Not connected
Battery chargeFull Empty
Call area“Rm”: Roaming area
Signal strengthExcellent Poor

3355-9. Bluetooth® phone
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Multimedia
Making a call
Display the phone screen. (→P. 333)
Select the “Dial Pad” tab and enter a phone number.
To delete the input phone number, select .
For the first digit, you can enter “+” by selecting “ ∗” for a while.
Press the switch on the steering wheel or select .
You can dial a number from the contact data imported from your cellu-
lar phone. The system has one contact for each registered phone. Up
to 2500 contacts may be stored in each contact. ( →P. 335)
Display the phone screen. ( →P. 333)
Select “Contacts” tab.
Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then pres s the switch on the steering
wheel or select .
You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth
® phone to the sys-
tem.
Operation methods differ between P BAP (Phone Book Access Profile)
compatible and PBAP incompatible Bluetooth
® phones. If the cellular
phone does not support either PB AP or OPP (Object Push Profile)
service, you cannot transfer contacts.
Once a Bluetooth® phone is registered, you can make a call
using the following procedure:
Dialing
Dialing from the contacts list
When the contact is empty
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3365-9. Bluetooth® phone
Press the switch on the steering wheel.
If the phonebook is empty, a message will be displayed.
For a PBAP compatible Bluetooth® phone and “Automatic Transfer”
is off
Select the desired item.
Select to transfer new con-
tacts from a cellular phone,
select “Always” and then
enable “Automatic Transfer”.
Select to transfer all the con-
tacts from a connected cellu-
lar phone only once.
Select to cancel transferring.
For PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible Bluetooth® phones
Select the desired item. Select to transfer the con-
tacts from the connected cel-
lular phone.
Select to add a new contact
manually.
Select to cancel transferring.
When “Transfer” is selected
Follow the steps in “Update contacts from phone” from step .
(→ P. 350)
When “Add” is selected
Follow the steps in “Registering a new contact to the contact list”
from step . ( →P. 351)
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