974-1. Voice command system operation
4
Voice command system
The voice command system is
operated by saying commands
which correspond to a sup-
ported function. To display
examples of commands for sup-
ported functions, select a func-
tion button on the screen after
starting the voice command sys-
tem.
1Press the talk switch.
Voice guidance for the voice
command system can be
skipped by pressing the talk
switch.
2 If “Getting Started with Voice”
screen is displayed, select
“OK” or press the talk switch.
( P.98) 3
After hearing a beep, say a
supported command.
To display sample commands
of the desired function, say
the desired function or select
the desired function button. To
display more commands,
select “More Commands”.
Selecting “Help” or saying
“Help” prompts the voice com-
mand system to offer exam-
ples of commands and
operation methods.
Registered names in the con-
tacts list etc., can be said in
the place of the “<>” next to
the commands. ( P.99)
For example: Say “Call John Smith”
etc.
If a desired outcome is not
shown, or if no selections are
available, perform one of the
following to return to the pre-
vious screen:
• Say “Go back”.
• Select .
To cancel voice recognition,
select , say “Cancel”, or
press and hold the talk switch.
To perform the voice com-
mand operation again, select
“Start Over” or say “Start
over”.
To suspend voice command
operation, select “Pause” or
say “Pause”. To resume the
voice command operation,
NOTICE
●Do not touch and put a sharp
object to the microphone. It may
cause failure.
Voice command system
operation
Operation from the main
menu
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select “Resume” or press the
talk switch.
●If the system does not respond or
the confirmation screen does not
disappear, press the talk switch
and try again.
●If a voice command cannot be rec-
ognized, voice guidance will say
“Sorry, could you repeat that?”
and voice command reception will
restart.
●If a voice command cannot be rec-
ognized 3 consecutive times,
voice recognition will be canceled.
●Voice recognition prompts can be
changed on the voice settings
screen. ( P. 4 8 )
This function can be used to cancel
voice guidance by turning the voice
prompts off. When you press the
talk switch while using this setting, a
beep sounds, and then you can
immediately say a command.
●Some voice guidance can be can-
celed by setting voice prompts to
off. Use this setting when it is
desirable to say a command
immediately after pressing the talk
switch and hearing a beep.
To increase voice recognition
performance, use the “Tutori-
als” and “Voice Training” func-
tions on the “Getting Started
with Voice” screen. These func-
tions are only available when
the vehicle is not moving.
The “Tutorials” and “Voice Train-
ing” functions can also be
started on the voice settings
screen. ( P. 4 8 ) 1
Press the talk switch.
2 Select the desired item to be
set.
Select to display the voice
command tutorials.
Select to train the voice com-
mand system.
The user will be a sked to say 10
sample phrases. This will help the
voice command system adapt to
the user’s accent.
Select to prevent the screen
from being displayed again.
Select to proceed to the
voice command screen.
Increasing the voice rec-
ognition performance
A
B
C
D
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994-1. Voice command system operation
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Voice command system
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.45)
■Common
■Top menu
*: Vehicle must be parked
■Phone*1
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
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1004-1. Voice command system operation
*1: When an Apple CarPlay connec-tion is established, these voice
commands will be unavailable.
*2: If the system does not recognize the name of a con tact, create a
voice tag. ( P.134) The name of
a contact can also be recognized
by adding a voice tag.
■While in a phone call*
*: When an Apple CarPlay connec- tion is established, these voice
commands will be unavailable.
■While incoming message
notification is displayed
*1, 2
*1: Full screen message notification must be turned on within the
phone settings ( P.132)
*2: When an Apple CarPlay connec-
tion is established, these voice
commands will be unavailable.
■Radio
“Dial
number>”Places a call to
the specified
phone number
“Redial”
Places a call to
the phone num-
ber of the latest
outgoing call
“Call back”
Places a call to
the phone num-
ber of latest
incoming call
“Show recent
calls”Displays the call
history screen
“Send a mes-
sage to
tact>”
Sends a text
message to
specified con-
tact from the
phone book
CommandAction
“Send ”
Sends DTMF
tones has speci-
fied
“Mute”
Mutes the micro-
phone (far side
cannot hear the
conversation)
“Unmute”Unmutes the
microphone
CommandAction
CommandAction
“Read message”
Reads the
incoming mes-
sage over the
vehicle speakers
“Ignore”
Ignores the
incoming mes-
sage notification
“Reply”
Initiates sending
a reply to the
incoming mes-
sage
“Call”
Places a call to
the phone num-
ber of incoming
message
CommandAction
“Tune to
quency> AM”
Changes the
radio to the
specified AM fre-
quency
“Tune to
quency> FM”
Changes the
radio to the
specified FM fre-
quency
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1014-1. Voice command system operation
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Voice command system
*1: A station list must be built first using the radio screen ( P. 5 8 )
*2: Requires a satellite radio sub-
scription
■Audio*1
*1: The audio device must be con-nected via a USB cable to use
the functionality in this section
*2: When an Apple CarPlay connec-tion is established, these voice
commands will be unavailable.
“Play a
station”
Changes the
radio to an FM
station of the
specified genre
*1
“Tune to preset
<1-36>”
Changes the
radio to the
specified preset
radio station
“Tune to a satel-
lite station”
Changes the
radio to a satel-
lite radio channel
of the specified
genre
*2
“Tune to
lite channel
name>”
Changes the
radio to the sat-
ellite radio chan-
nel with the
specified name
*2
“Tune to chan-
nel on
XM”
Changes the
radio to a satel-
lite radio channel
of the specified
number
*2
CommandAction
“Play Playlist ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected playlist
“Play Artist ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected artist
CommandAction
“Play Song ”
*2Plays the
selected track
“Play Album ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected album
“Play Genre ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected genre
“Play Composer ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected com-
poser
“Play Podcast ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected podcast
“Play Audiobook ”
*2
Plays tracks
from the
selected audio-
book
“Audio On”
Turns the
audio/visual sys-
tem on
“Audio Off”
Turns the
audio/visual sys-
tem off
“Change the
audio source to ”Sets the source
to the specified
audio mode
CommandAction
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■Apps*1
*1: When an Apple CarPlay connec-tion is established, these voice
commands will be unavailable.
*2: When an application is opened and is in full screen mode, press-
ing the talk switch will start the
voice command system and
commands for the currently dis-
played application will be avail-
able
●Commands relating to operation
of the audio/visual system can
only be performed when the
audio/visual system is turned on.
CommandAction
“Launch
cation name>”
*2
Activates the
Toyota Entune
App Suite Con-
nect application
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1034-2. Mobile Assistant operation
4
Voice command system
4-2.Mobile Assistant operation
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.
Type A
1 Press and hold the talk
switch on the steering wheel
until Mobile Assistant screen
is displayed.
Type B
1 Press and hold the switch
on the steering wheel until
Mobile Assistant screen is
displayed.
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 with 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.25)
When an Apple CarPlay
connection is established,
this function will be unavail-
able.
Connectable devices and
available functions
Mobile Assistant opera-
tion
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1044-2. Mobile Assistant operation
2The Mobile Assistant can be
used only when the following
screen is displayed.
Type A: To cancel the Mobile
Assistant, select “Cancel” or
press and hold the talk switch
on the steering wheel.
Type B: To cancel the Mobile
Assistant, select “Cancel” or
press and hold the switch
on the steering wheel.
Type A: To restart the Mobile
Assistant for additional com-
mands, press the talk switch
on the steering wheel.
Type B: To restart the Mobile
Assistant for additional com-
mands, 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 commands, the Mobile Assistant
feature will automatically end to
complete the re quested action.
The volume of the Mobile
Assistant can be adjusted
using the “POWER VOLUME”
knob or steering wheel vol-
ume control switches. The Mobile Assistant and phone
call volumes are synchro-
nized.
●While a phone call is active, the
Mobile Assistant cannot be used.
●If using the navigation feature of
the cellular phone, ensure the
active audio source is Bluetooth
®
audio or iPod in order to hear turn
by turn direction prompts.
●Wait for the listening beeps before
using the Mobile Assistant.
●The Mobile Assistant may not rec-
ognize commands in the following
situations:
• Spoken too quickly.
• Spoken at a low or high volume.
• The roof or windows are open.
• Passengers are talking while the Mobile Assistant is being used.
• The fan speed of the air condition-
ing system is set at high.
• The air conditioning vents are turned toward the microphone.