2018 TOYOTA TACOMA Owners Manual (in English)

3775-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
Registering a Bluetooth® audio player for
the first time
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your audio player on.
Press the “AUDIO” button.
Select “ Audio”.
Select “Select Device”.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from step
. (  P. 3 7 9 )
To use the Bluetooth® Audio, it is necessary t o register an audio
player with the system.
Once the player has been registered, it is possible to use the
Bluetooth
® Audio.
For details about regis tering a Bluetooth
® device (P. 379)
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3785-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Registering a Bluetooth® phone for the first
time
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your cellular phone on.
Press the button.
Select “OK” to register a phone.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from step
(  P. 379)
To use the hands-free system, it is necessary to register a
Bluetooth® phone with the system.
Once the phone has been registe red, it is possible to use the
hands-free system.
For details about regis tering a Bluetooth
® device (P. 379)
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3795-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
Registering a Bluetooth® device
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (P. 376)
Select “Add Device”.
When this screen is displayed,
search for the name displayed
on this screen on the screen of
your Bluetooth
® device.
For details about operating the
Bluetooth® device, see the manual
that comes with it.
To cancel the registration, select
“Cancel”.
Register the Bluetooth® device using your Bluetooth® device.
A PIN-code is not required for SS P (Secure Simple Pairing) compatible
Bluetooth® devices. Depending on the type of Bluetooth® device being
connected, a message confirming registration may be displayed o n the
Bluetooth
® device’s screen. Respond and operate the Bluetooth® device
according to the confirmation message.
Check that this screen is dis-
played when registration is
complete.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Bluetooth® compatible phones (HFP) a nd portable audio players
(AVP) can be registered simulta neously. You can register up to 5
Bluetooth
® devices.
How to registe r a Bluetooth® device
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3805-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Select “OK” when the connection status changes from “Connect-
ing...” to “Connected”.
If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try
again.
Registration can be performed from screens other than the
“Bluetooth
* Setup” screen.
■When registering from the “Bluetooth* Audio” screen
Display the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen. ( P. 3 5 1 )
Select “Select Device”.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from
step ( P. 379)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. ( P. 376)
Select “Remove”.
Select the desired device.
A confirmation message will be di splayed, select “Yes” to delete the
device.
Check that a confirmation screen is displayed when the operation is
complete.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Deleting a Bluetooth® device
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3815-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
Connecting a Bluetooth® device
Press the “SETUP” button.
Select “Bluetooth
*”.
Select the device to be con-
nected.
Supported profile icons will be dis-
played.
Phone
Audio player
Supported profile icons for cur-
rently connected devices will illumi-
nate.
Dimmed icons can be selected to connect to the function directl y.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
To turn auto connection mode on, set “Bluetooth* Power” to on.
(  P. 384)
When you register a phone, auto connection will be activated. Always
set it to this mode and leave the Bluetooth
® phone in a place where a
connection can be established.
When the engine switch is turned to 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 search for a nearby cel-
lular phone you have registered.
Next, the system automatically connects with the most recent of the
phones connected to in the past. Then, the connection result is displayed.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices (Phones [HFP] and audio players
[AVP]) can be registered.
If more than 1 Bluetooth
® device has been registered, select
which device to connect to.
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Auto connection

3825-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth* Power” is turned off,
you must connect the Bluetooth® device manually.
● Follow the steps in “C onnecting a Bluetooth
* device” from step .
(  P. 381)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Registering an additional device
Select “Select Devic e” on the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen.
For more information: P. 3 7 9
Selecting a registered device
Select “Select Devic e” on the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen.
For more information: P. 3 8 1
*: 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 (v ehicles 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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3835-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Multimedia
Displaying a Bluetooth® device details
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (P. 376)
Select the device.
Select “Device Info”.
The following screen is dis-
played: Device Name
Change connection method
Bluetooth
® A d d r e s s
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 s ystem.
You can confirm and change the registered device details.
Bluetooth® device registration status
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Changing connection method
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3845-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Detailed Bluetooth® system settings
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (P. 376)
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
* A d d r e s s
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 Bluet ooth®
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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