1585-1. Voice command system operation
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5-1.Voice command system operation
■Steering switchTa l k s w i t c h
Voice command system:
• Press the talk switch to start the voice command system. To can-
cel voice command, press and
hold the talk switch.
When an Apple CarPlay/Android
Auto connection is established:
• Press and hold the talk switch to start Siri/Google Assistant. To
cancel Siri/Google Assistant,
press the talk switch.
• Press the talk switch to start the voice command system.
■Microphone
It is unnecessary to speak
directly into the microphone
when giving a command.
●Voice commands may not be rec-
ognized if:
• Spoken too quickly.
• Spoken at a low or high volume.
• The windows are open.
• Passengers are talking while
voice commands are spoken.
• The fan speed of the air condition- ing system is set at high.
• The air conditioning vents are turned towards the microphone.
●In the following c onditions, the
system may not recognize the
command properly and using
voice commands may not be pos-
sible:
• The command is incorrect or
unclear. Note that certain words,
accents or speech patterns may
be difficult for the system to recog-
nize.
• There is excessive background noise, such as wind noise.
●Normally, it is necessary to wait
for a beep before saying a com-
mand. To enable th e ability to talk
over prompts and say commands
before the beep, enable the voice
prompt interrupt function. ( P. 6 3 )
●This system may not operate
immediately after the engine
switch is in ACC or ON.
Voice command sys-
tem
The voice command sys-
tem enables the radio,
phone dialing, etc. to be
operated using voice com-
mands. Refer to the com-
mand list for samples of
voice commands. ( P.162)
Using the voice command
system
A
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Recognizable voice commands
and their actions are shown
below.
Frequently used commands
are listed in the following
tables.
For devices that are not
installed to the vehicle, com-
mands relating to that device
may not be displayed on the
screen. Also, depending on
other conditions, such as
compatibility, some com-
mands may not be displayed
on the screen.
The functions available may
vary according to the system
installed.
Voice recognition language
can be changed. ( P.59)
When an Apple CarPlay/
Android Auto connection is
established, some com-
mands will become unavail-
able.
■Common
■Top menu
*: Vehicle must be parked
Command list
Command list overview
Command list
CommandAction
“Help”
Displays exam-
ples of some of
the available
commands
“Go back”Returns to the
previous screen
“Cancel”
Cancels the
voice command
system
“Start over”Returns to top
menu screen
“Pause”
Temporarily
pauses a voice
session until it is
resumed by
pressing the talk
switch again.
CommandAction
“Show com-
mand examples
for
1675-2. Mobile Assistant operation
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Voice command system
5-2.Mobile Assistant operation
*: For countries or areas where Apple CarPlay/Android Auto is
not available
Mobile Assist supports the Siri
Eyes Free Mode and Google
App. The available features and
functions may vary based on the
iOS/Android version installed on
the connected device. 1
Press and hold the switch
on the steering wheel until
Mobile Assistant screen is
displayed.
2 The Mobile Assistant can be
used only when the following
screen is displayed.
To cancel the Mobile Assis-
tant, select “Cancel” or press
and hold the switch on the
steering wheel.
To restart the Mobile Assistant
for additional commands,
press the switch on the
steering wheel.
• Mobile Assistant can only be
restarted after the system
responds to a voice command.
• After some phone and music
Mobile Assistant*
The Mobile Assistant func-
tion is a voice input assist
function. Mobile Assist sup-
ports the Siri Eyes Free
Mode and Google App.
(Google App can be used
only the corresponding
device.) Instructions can be
spoken into the vehicle
microphone as if speaking a
command to the phone. The
content of the request is
then interpreted by the
phone and the result is out-
put from the vehicle speak-
ers. To operate the Mobile
Assistant, a compatible
device must be registered
and connected to this sys-
tem via Bluetooth
®. ( P.36)
Connectable devices and
available functions
Mobile Assistant opera-
tion
1878-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular phones)
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8
Phone
on the screen to try again.
■Bluetooth® phone condition
display
The condition of the Bluetooth
®
phone appears on the upper
right side of the screen. ( P. 1 6 )
■Steering switch
By pressing the phone switch, a
call can be received or ended
without taking your hands off the
steering wheel.
Volume control switch
• Press the “+” side to increase the volume.
• Press the “-” side to decrease the volume.
Off hook switch
• Press to start talking.
• Press to put a call on hold.
• Depending on the system, if the switch is pressed when an Apple
CarPlay/Android Auto connec-
tion is established, the Apple
CarPlay/Android Auto phone
application will be displayed on
the system screen.
On hook switch
• Press to end t alking/dialing.
• Press to refuse to receive the call.
■Microphone
The microphone is used when
talking on the phone.
●The other party’s voice will be
heard from the front speakers.
The audio/vis ual system will be
muted during phone calls or when
hands-free voice commands are
used.
●Talk alternately with the other
party on the phone. If both parties
speak at the same time, the other
party may not hear what has been
said. (This is not a malfunction.)
●Keep call volume down. Other-
wise, the other party’s voice may
be audible outside the vehicle and
voice echo may increase. When
talking on the phone, speak
clearly towards the microphone.
●The other party may not hear you
clearly when:
• Driving on an unpaved road.
(Making excessive traffic noise.)
• Driving at high speeds.
• The windows are open.
• The air conditioning vents are pointed towards the microphone.
• The sound of the air conditioning fan is loud.
• There is a negative effect on sound quality due to the phone
and/or network being used.
Using the phone
switch/microphone
A
B
C
2048-2. Setup
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the phone.
■Updating the contacts in a
different way (from the call
history screen)
*
1Display the phone top
screen. ( P.184)
2 Select “History” and select a
contact not yet registered in
the contact list.
3 Select “Update Contact”.
4 Select the desired contact.
5 Select a phone type for the
phone number.
*: For PBAP compatible Bluetooth®
phones, this function is available
when “Automatic Transfer” is set
to off. ( P.202)
When an Android Auto connec-
tion is established, this function
will be unavailable.
*
*: This function is not made avail-
able in some countries or areas.
When the contact is not regis-
tered
1 Select “Transfer Contacts
from Device”.
2 Select “From Phone (Blue-
tooth)”. 3
Transfer the contact data to
the system using a Blue-
tooth
® phone.
This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type
of Bluetooth
® phone.
To cancel this function, select
“Cancel”.
4 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
When the contact is regis-
tered
1 Select “Transfer Contacts
from Device”.
2 Select “From Phone (Blue-
tooth)”.
3 Select “Replace Contacts” or
“Add Contact”.
“Replace Contacts”: Select to trans-
fer the contact fr om the connected
cellular phone and replace the cur-
rent one.
“Add Contact”: Select to transfer
the desired contact data from the
connected cellular phone to add to
the current one.
4 Transfer the contact data to
the system using a Blue-
tooth
® phone.
This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type
of Bluetooth
® phone.
To cancel this function, select
“Cancel”.
5 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
Transfer contacts from
device
From phone (OPP compati-
ble Bluetooth
® phones only)
234Alphabetical Index
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Alphabetical Index
A
AM ............................................ 122
Android Auto .............. 52, 55, 137
Apple CarPlay ..................... 52, 55
APPS button ........... .................. 12
Apps button (Menu screen) ..... 14
Audio ....................................... 116 Audio source ........................ 117
Operating information........... 146
Reordering the audio source 118
Screen adjustment ............... 120
Some basics......................... 117
Sound settings ..................... 118
Turning the system on and off........................................... 117
USB port............................... 118
Voice command system ....... 121
AUDIO button............................ 12
Audio button (Menu screen).... 14
Audio button (Setup screen) ... 18
Audio settings ........................ 144 Common settings ................. 144
Radio settings ...................... 144
Audio source .......................... 117
B
Basic operation ........................ 70
Bluetooth® audio .................... 138
Registering/Conn ecting a Blue-
tooth
® device...................... 140
Bluetooth® button (Setup
screen) .................................... 18
Bluetooth
® details settings ..... 40
Bluetooth® setup screen ........ 40
Connecting a Bluetooth® device
............................................. 41
Deleting a Bluetooth
® device . 43
Detailed settings screen ......... 45
Displaying the Bluetooth
® setup
screen .................................. 40 Editing the Bluetooth
® device
information............................43
Registering a Bluetooth
® device
.............................................43
Bluetooth
® hands-free system
...............................................184
Bluetooth
® phone message func-
tion .........................................195 Calling the message sender .198
Checking received messages ...........................................196
Displaying the message screen ...........................................195
Receiving a mess age ...........196
Replying to a message (dicta- tion reply)............................197
Replying to a message (quick reply) ..................................198
Buttons overview......................12
C
Clock settings ...........................60
Cloud .........................................91
Command list ..........................162
Connected service s................216
D
Data service button (Setup
screen) .....................................18
Data services settings............172
DCM .........................220, 222, 224
Destination Assist ..................230
Destination button (Menu screen) .....................................14
Destination search ...................81
Destination search operation Address ..................................84
Contact ...................................84
Destination Assist ...................83
Emergency .............................83
Favorite list .............................82