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When the engine automatically restarts while stopped by the Sto p & Start
system
■ If “Stop & Start System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is displ ayed on
the multi-information display
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by Toyota
dealer.
■ If the Stop & Start cancel indicator continues to flash
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by Toyota
dealer.
MessageDetails
“For Climate Con-
trol”
• The air conditioning system has been turned on or is being used.
• has been turned on.
“Battery Charging”
The battery charge amount may be low. The engine is restarted to prioritize battery
charging. Operating the engine for a short
while allows the system to recover.
“Steering Wheel
Turned”
The steering wheel was operated.
“Driver Seat Belt
Unbuckled”
The driver seat belt has been unfastened.
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●Use fluids that are appropriate t o the prevailing outside tempera-
tures. • Engine oil
• Engine coolant
• Washer fluid
● Have a service technician inspec t the condition of the battery.
● Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire
chains for the front tires.
Ensure that all tires are the same size and brand, and that chains match
the size of the tires.
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before
driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a ma n-
ner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter
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5-1. Basic Operations
Entune Audio
P. 3 5 7
Entune Audio Plus/Entune Premium Audio
For vehicles with Entune Premium Audio or Entune Audio Plus, re fer
to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
■ Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system's speakers if a cellular
phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while the au dio system is
operating.
■ About Bluetooth
®
The Bluetooth wordmark and logo are owned by Bluetooth SIG. and permis-
sion has been granted to use the trademark of the licensee Pana sonic
Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by various differ-
ent owners.
Audio system types
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary when the engine is
off.
■ To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids on the audio system.
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Select to change on/off.
Select to change on/off.
■Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through Entune Audio's speakers if a cellular
phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while Entune Audio is oper-
ating.
Random playback
Repeat play
NOTICE
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave Entune Audio on longer than necessary when the eng ine is off.
■ To avoid damaging Entune Audio
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids on Entune Audio.
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■About iPod
●“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone” and “Made for iPad” mean that an elec-
tronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to i Pod or
iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the de veloper to
meet Apple performance standards.
● Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or it s compliance
with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this acces-
sory with iPod, iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance.
● iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks
of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Lightning is a trade-
mark of Apple Inc.
■ iPod cover art
●Depending on the iPod and songs in the iPod, iPod cover art may be dis-
played.
● This function can be changed to on/off. ( P. 366)
● It may take time to display iPod cover art, and the iPod may no t be operated
while the cover art display is in process.
● Only iPod cover art that is saved in JPEG format can be display ed.
■ iPod functions
●When an iPod is connected and the audio source is changed to iP od mode,
the iPod will resume play from the same point in which it was last used.
● Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions
may not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a mal function (as
opposed to a system specification), disconnecting the device and recon-
necting it may resolve the problem.
● While connected to the system, the iPod cannot be operated with its own
controls. It is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle's Entune Audio
instead.
● When the battery level of an iPod is very low, the iPod may not operate. If
so, charge the iPod before use.
● Compatible models ( P. 3 8 4 )
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5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
You can check such indicators as signal strength and battery charge
on the screen.
Connection status
Battery charge
Select or to Play/Pause.
For details on “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen operation methods, refer to
Basic Audio Operations. ( P. 362)
For details on how to select a tra ck or album, refer to selecting, fast-
forwarding and reversing tracks/files/songs. ( P. 371)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Listening to Bluetooth® Audio
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 o r reconnect the device. ( P. 3 9 8 )
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Status display
1
2
IndicatorsConditions
Connection statusGood Not connected
Battery chargeFull Empty
Playing Bluetooth® audio
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Telephone switch (
P. 416)
■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 sys-
tem. ( P. 396)
You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery ch arge
on the phone screen.
Connection status
Signal strength
Battery charge
Status display
1
2
3
IndicatorsConditions
Connection status
Good Poor Not connected
Battery charge
Full Empty
Call area“Rm”: Roaming area
Signal strength
Excellent Poor
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In other situations
Even though all conceivable measures have been taken, the symptom sta-
tus does not change.
The cellular phone is not close enough to this system.
Bring the cellular phone closer to this system.
The cellular phone is the most likely cause of the symptom.
Turn the cellular phone off, remove and reinstall the battery pack,
and then restart th e cellular phone.
Enable the cellular phone’s Bluetooth
® connection.
Stop the cellular phone’s security software and close all appli ca-
tions.
Before using an application installed on the cellular phone, ca re-
fully check its source and how it s operation might affect this sys-
tem.