2018 LEXUS RX450h audio

448 5-6. Using an external device
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U→ P. 409
Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the top screen from any screen of the
selected source. ■
Menu screen
→ P. 423 ■
Operating portable players co nnected to the audio system
Volume can be adjusted using the vehicle’s audio controls. All othe r adjustments must be
made on the portable player itself. ■
When using a portable player connected to the power outlet
Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portable player.Using the AUX port To use the AUX port, connect a portable player, press the “MEDIA” button or
select “AUX” or “External” on the “Source” screen.
Connecting a portable player
Top screen
NOTICE ■
To prevent damage to the port able player or its terminal●
Depending on the size and shape of the port able player that is connected to the sys-
tem, the console box may not close fully. In th is case, do not forcibly close the console
box as this may damage the portab le player or the terminal, etc.●
Do not leave portable player in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may
become high. ●
Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the portable player while it is
connected. ●
Do not insert foreign objects into the port.

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Lexus Display Audio system
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
Steps for using Bluetooth ®
devicesThe following can be performed using Bluetooth ®
wireless communication:■
A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via the Lexus
Display Audio system ■
Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone
In order to use wireless communication, register and connect a Bluetooth ®
device by performing the following procedures.
Device registration/connection flow 1. Register the Bluetooth ®
device to be used with Lexus Display
Audio system ( → P. 451)
2. Select the Bluetooth ®
device to be used
( → P. 452)
Audio Hands-free phone
3. Start Bluetooth ®
connec-
tion ( → P. 453) 3. Start Bluetooth ®
connec-
tion ( → P. 454)
4. Check connection status
( → P. 462)4. Use Bluetooth ®
audio
( → P. 459)
5. Use Bluetooth ®
phone
( → P. 463)

450 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UGo to “Bluetooth
* Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* ”
* : Bluetooth is a registered tr ademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.■
When displaying “Bluetooth
* Setup” screen from the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen
Display the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen. ( → P. 459)
Move the controller to the left and select “Connect”.■
When displaying “Bluetooth
* Setup” screen from the phone top screen
Display the phone top screen. ( → P. 461)
Move the controller to the left and select “Connect Phone”.
* : Bluetooth is a registered trad emark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.“Bluetooth
* Setup” screen 1
2
1
2

4515-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UTurn the Bluetooth ®
connection setting of your device set to on.
Go to “Bluetooth
* Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* ”
Move the controller to the left and then select “Add Device”.
When this screen is displayed,
search for the device name dis-
played on this screen on your
Bluetooth ®
device.For operation of the Bluetooth ®
device,
see the manual that comes with your
Bluetooth ®
device.
Register the Bluetooth ®
device
using your Bluetooth ®
device.A PIN code are not required for SSP (Secur e Simple Pairing) compatible Bluetooth ®
devices. Depending on the device, you may need to select Yes to register, or No to
cancel on the device.
If an error message is disp layed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again.
* : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Go to “Bluetooth
* Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* ”
Move the controller to the left and then select “Remove Device”.
Select the device to remove.
* : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.Registering a Bluetooth ®
deviceBluetooth ®
compatible phones (HFP) and portable audio players (AVP) can
be registered simultaneously. You can register up to 5 Bluetooth ®
devices.
How to register a Bluetooth ®
device1
2
3
4
5
Removing a Bluetooth ®
device 1
2
3

452 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UGo to “Bluetooth
* 1
Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* 1
”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX
* 2
”, “Connect as a Phone” or “Connect as an Audio
Player”.
“Connect XX
* 2
” means connect both the phon e and audio functions of one
device.
If the desired Bluetooth ®
device is not displayed, register the device.
( → P. 451)
* 1
: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
* 2
: XX represents the selected device name.Selecting a Bluetooth ®
deviceIf multiple Bluetooth ®
devices are registered, follow the procedure below to
select the Bluetooth ®
device to be used. You ma y only use one device at a
time.
How to select a Bluetooth ®
device1
2
3

4535-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UWhen a registered Bluetooth ®
audio player is in standby for a connection, it will
automatically connect to the system when the power switch is turned to ACCES-
SORY or ON mode.
When automatic connection priority is se t to on and there is more than one reg-
istered Bluetooth ®
audio player available, the system will automatically connect
to the Bluetooth ®
audio player with the highest priority. ( → P. 456)
Operate the portable player and connect it to the Bluetooth ®
audio system.
Go to “Bluetooth
* 1
Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* 1
”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX
* 2
” or “Connect as an Audio Player”.
If the desired Bluetooth ®
device is not displayed, register the device.
( → P. 451)
* 1
: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
* 2
: XX represents the selected device name.Connecting a Bluetooth ®
audio playerThere are 2 portable audio player conne ction settings available: connecting
from the vehicle and connectin g from the portable player.
Connecting method is set to “Vehicle”
Connecting method is set to “Device” 1
2
3

454 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UWhen you register a phone, auto conn ection will be activated. It is recom-
mended to have the system set to this mode and leave the Bluetooth ®
phone in a
place where a good connection can be established.
When the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY or ON mode, the system will
search for a nearby cellular phone you have registered.
Next, the system automatically connects with the most recent phone that was
connected. The connected result is displayed.
When automatic connection priority is se t to on and there is more than one reg-
istered Bluetooth ®
phone available, the system will automatically connect to the
Bluetooth ®
phone with the highest priority. ( → P. 456)
When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth
* 1
Power” is turned off, you must
connect the Bluetooth ®
device manually.
Go to “Bluetooth
* 1
Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* 1
”
Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX
* 2
”, “Connect as a Phone” or “Connect as an Audio
Player”.
If the desired Bluetooth ®
device is not displayed, register the device.
( → P. 451)
* 1
: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
* 2
: XX represents the selected device name. ■
Reconnecting a Bluetooth ®
phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the power switch in
ACCESSORY or ON mode, the system will automatically attempt to reconnect. ■
Connecting a phone while Bluetooth ®
audio is playing●
Bluetooth ®
audio will stop temporarily.●
It may take time to connect.Connecting a Bluetooth ®
phoneThere are two connecting methods available: automatic and manual.
Auto connection
Manual connection 1
2
3

4555-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
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Lexus Display Audio system
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UGo to “Bluetooth
* Setup”: “MENU” button → “Setup” → “Bluetooth
* ”
Select the desired device and then select “Device Info”.
Change the name of the device
Change the connection method “Vehicle”: Connect the audio system
to the portable audio player.
“Device”: Connect the portable
audio player to the audio system
Device address
Device phone number Depending on the model of phone, the number may not be displayed.
Compatibility profile of the device
* : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. ■
Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “D efault” on the “Device Information” screen.Displaying a Bluetooth ®
device detailsYou can confirm and change th e registered device details.
Bluetooth ®
device registration status 1
2
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2
3
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