2021 TOYOTA 4RUNNER bluetooth

2178-3. What to do if...
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Phone
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■Message transfer is not
enabled on the cellular
phone.
Enable message transfer on the
cellular phone (approve mes-
sage transfer on the phone).
■Automatic transfer func-
tion on this system is set to
off.
Set automatic transfer function
on this system to on. ( P.207)
■Notification of SMS/MMS/
E-mail reception on this
system is set to off.
Set notification of SMS/MMS/
E-mail reception on this system
to on. ( P.205)
■Automatic message trans-
fer function is not enabled
on the cellular phone.
Enable automatic transfer func-
tion on the cellular phone.
■Connection confirmation
display on this system is
set to on.
To turn off the display, set con-
nection confirmation display on
this system to off. ( P. 4 7 )
*: The engine swit ch is in ACC or
ON.
■The cellular phone is not
close enough to this sys-
tem.
Bring the cellular phone closer
to this system.
■Radio interference has
occurred.
Turn off Wi-Fi
® devices or other
devices that may emit radio
waves.
■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 the cellu-
lar phone.
When using the Blue-
tooth
® message function
Messages cannot be viewed.
New message notifications
are not displayed.
In other situations
The Bluetooth
® connection
status is displayed at the top
of the screen each time the
system is activated
*.
Even though all conceivable
measures have been taken,
the symptom status does not
change.

2188-3. What to do if...
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Enable the cellular phone’s
Bluetooth
® connection.
Disable the Wi-Fi
® connection of
the cellular phone.
Stop the cellular phone’s secu-
rity software and close all appli-
cations.
Before using an application
installed on the cellular phone,
carefully check its source and
how its operation might affect
this system.
●For details, refer to the owner’s
manual that came with the cellular
phone.

2219-1. Connected Services overview
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Connected Services
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Content provider
Provides contents to the application server.
Type A: Function achieved by using a smar tphone
or DCM
Of the functions included with connected services, the Toyota
apps rely on the use of a smartphone or DCM.
Using a smartphone
• Toyota audio multimedia system enables applicable apps
installed on a smartphone to be displayed on and operated from
the screen via a Bluetooth
® (and USB).
Via DCM
• Toyota audio multimedia system enables applicable apps
installed on the system to be displayed on and operated from th e
screen.
A few settings must be performed before Toyota apps can be
used. ( P.223)
By using a smartphone or DCM
A

2239-1. Connected Services overview
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Connected Services
4RUNNER_NAVI_(U)https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
connected-services
in Puerto Rico.
●These functions are not available
in some countries
or areas. Avail-
ability of functions of the Toyota
apps is dependent on network
reception level.
■Initializing personal data
The personal data used in appli-
cations can be reset. ( P.63)
 The following personal data
can be deleted and returned
to their default settings:
• Downloaded contents
• Radio stations that were listened
to
●Once initialized, the data and set-
tings will be erased. Pay much
attention when initializing the data.
■Settings required to use
Toyota mobile application
Perform the settings in the fol-
lowing order.
1 Download the Toyota mobile
application to your smart-
phone.
2 Open the Toyota mobile
application on your smart-
phone and follow instruc-
tions. Bluetooth
® Pairing is
required.
In order to use Toyota mobile appli-
cation, the following must first be performed:

Register a Bluetooth® phone
with the hands-free system.
( P.36)
●Applications can only be used
when the Toyota mobile applica-
tion has been downloaded to your
smartphone, and the application is
running.
●Toyota mobile application opera-
tional procedures can also be con-
firmed by visiting
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
connected-servicesin Puerto Rico.
●If a Toyota mobile application is
used while iPod audio/video is
being played back, system opera-
tion may become unstable.
Preparation before using
Toyota mobile application

2319-2. Connected Services operation
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Connected Services
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When the Toyota apps is acti-
vated, an application may need
to be updated. To update an
application, it is necessary to
download update data and
install it.
■Downloading update
If an update is available,
“Update” can be selected.
1 Select “Update” on the appli-
cation screen. ( P.230)
2 Check that downloading
starts.
“Download in Background”: Select
to operate other functions while
downloading.
“Cancel”: Select to cancel updating.
3Check that downloading is
complete.
“Later”: Select to install later. When
this screen button is selected, the
screen will re turn to the last dis-
played screen. To install the update
data: ( P.231)
“See Detail”: Select to display
detailed information on the update
data.
“Install”: Select to install the update
data. Follow the steps “Installing
the update data” from step 2.
(  P.231)
■Installing the update data
After the downloading is com-
plete, “Update” will be changed
to “Install”.
1 Select “Install” on the appli-
cation screen. ( P.230)
2 Select “Continue”.
“Later”: Select to postpone the
installation of the update data and
go back to the previous screen.
3Check that installing is
started.
“Install in Backgr ound”: Select to
operate other fu nctions while
installing.
4 Select “OK” after the install-
ing is complete.
●The Toyota apps cannot be oper-
ated while installing.
When problems occur with start-
ing the application player, a
message will appear on the
screen. Referring to the follow-
ing items, identify the problem
and take the suggested correc-
tive action.
“When it is safe and legal to
do so, please ensure your
Toyota mobile application is
running and logged in on your
phone.”
The Toyota mobile application can-
not be connected to Bluetooth
®
SPP.
Refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
connected-services
in Puerto Rico, to confirm if the
phone is Bluetooth
® SPP compati-
Updating an application
If a message appears on
the screen

2329-2. Connected Services operation
4RUNNER_NAVI_(U)ble or not, and then activate the
Toyota mobile application.

“Installation failed, please try
again”
Installation can be attempted again
by changing to the application
screen and pressing the “Install”
switch.
“Application download error.
Please try again later.”
Downloading can be attempted
again by checking the communica-
tion status, chang ing to the applica-
tion screen and pressing the
“Download” switch again.
 “Download error, some Toyota
mobile application functions
may not work as expected.
Please reinitiate the download
process.”
The Toyota mobile application can-
not be connected to Bluetooth
®
SPP.
Refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
connected-services
in Puerto Rico, to confirm if the
phone is Bluetooth
® SPP compati-
ble or not, and then activate the
Toyota mobile application.
Please ensure your Toyota mobile
application is running and logged in
on your phone while vehicle is not
moving.
 “To use the services, Toyota mobile application needs to
be running on your phone.
For more information, please
visit toyota.com or call
1-800-331-4331 in the United
States, 1-888-869-6828 in
Canada, and 1-877-855-8377
in Puerto Rico.”
The Toyota mobile application can-
not be connected to Bluetooth
®
SPP.
Refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
connected-services
in Puerto Rico, to confirm if the
phone is Bluetooth
® SPP compati-
ble or not, and then activate the
Toyota mobile application.
 “Communication unsuccess-
ful. Please try again.”
Communication was disconnected.
After a few moments, retry the
operation.

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Alphabetical Index
A
AM ............................................ 128
Android Auto .......................... 142
Apple CarPlay/Android Auto .......................... 53
APPS button ........... .................. 12
Apps button (Menu screen) ..... 14
Apps button (Setup screen) .... 18
Audio ....................................... 122 Audio source ........................ 123
Operating information........... 151
Reordering the audio source 124
Screen adjustment ............... 126
Some basics......................... 123
Sound settings ..................... 124
Turning the system on and off........................................... 123
USB port............................... 124
Voice command system ....... 127
AUDIO button............................ 12
Audio button (Menu screen).... 14
Audio button (Setup screen) ... 18
Audio settings ........................ 149 Common settings ................. 149
Radio settings ...................... 150
Audio source .......................... 123
B
Basic operation ........................ 72
Bluetooth® audio .................... 143
Registering/Conn ecting a Blue-
tooth
® device...................... 145
Bluetooth® button (Setup
screen) .................................... 18
Bluetooth
® details settings ..... 40
Bluetooth® setup screen ........ 41
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............................44
Registering a Bluetooth
® device
.............................................43
Bluetooth
® hands-free system
...............................................188
Bluetooth
® phone message func-
tion .........................................199 Calling the message sender .202
Checking received messages ...........................................200
Displaying the message screen ...........................................199
Receiving a mess age ...........200
Replying to a message (dicta- tion reply)............................201
Replying to a message (quick reply) ..................................202
Buttons overview......................12
C
Clock settings ...........................61
Cloud .........................................95
Command list ..........................166
Connected service s................220
D
Data service button (Setup
screen) .....................................18
Data services settings............176
DCM .........................224, 226, 228
Destination Assist ..................234
Destination button (Menu screen) .....................................14
Destination search ...................84
Destination search operation Address ..................................87
Contact ...................................87
Destination Assist ...................86

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4RUNNER_NAVI_(U)Microphone ..................... 162, 191
Mobile Assistant ..................... 171
Connectable devices and avail-able functions ..................... 171
Mobile Assistant operation ... 171
N
Natural language understanding ............................................... 165
Navigation ................................. 72
Navigation button (Setup screen) ................................................. 18
P
Phone ...................................... 188 About the contacts in the contact list ....................................... 192
Phone screen operation ....... 188
Registering/Conn ecting a Blue-
tooth
® phone ...................... 190
Some basics......................... 189
Troubleshooting.................... 214
Voice command system ....... 192
When selling or disposing of the vehicle ................................ 192
PHONE button .................. 12, 188
Phone button (Menu screen) ... 14
Phone button (Setup screen) .. 18
Phone settings ....................... 204 Contacts/Call history settings206
Message settings ................. 212
Notifications/display settings 205
Sounds settings.................... 204
Placing a call u sing the Blue-
tooth
® hands-free system ... 193
By call history ....................... 193
By contacts list ..................... 194
By favorites list ..................... 194
By home screen ................... 196
By keypad ............................ 195
POWER VOLUME knob .... 12, 123 Projection button (Menu screen)
.................................................14
Projection settings ...................62
R
Radio........................................128 Available HD Radio™ technol-ogy......................................133
Displaying the radi o ID .........135
How to Subscribe to SiriusXM Satellite Radio/HOW TO SUB-
SCRIBE TO SiriusXM Radio
Services..............................134
Presetting a station ...............129
Radio broadcast data system131
Refer to the tabl e below to iden-
tify the problem and take the
suggested corrective action 136
Smart favorites .....................135
Troubleshooting guide ..........133
Rear view monitor system .....178 Camera.................................180
Differences between the screen and the actual roa d.............181
Driving precautions ...............178
Precautions ..........................180
Screen description................179
Things you should know .......185
When approaching three-dimen- sional objects......................183
Receiving a cal l using the Blue-
tooth
® hands-free system....196
Registering home .............22, 103
Registering/Connecting a Blue- tooth
® device ..........................36
Profiles ...................................39
Registering a Bluetooth
® audio
player for the first time ..........38
Registering a Bluetooth
® phone
for the first time.....................36
Remote Connect .....................228
Route guidance...................91, 96