2021 TOYOTA AVALON bluetooth

2588-2. Setup
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
8-2.Setup
1Press the “MENU” button.
2 Select “Setup”.
3 Select “Phone”.
4 Select the desired item to be
set. Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device and editing the Blue-
tooth
® device information
( P.42, 45)
Sound settings
* (  P.259)
Notification/display settings
*
( P.260)
Contact/call history settings
*
( P.261)
Message settings
* (  P.267)
*: This operation cannot be per-
formed while driving.
Phone settings
Displaying the phone set-
tings screen
Phone settings screen
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2618-2. Setup
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
Contacts can be transferred
from a Bluetooth
® phone to this
system. Contacts and favorites
can be added, edited and
deleted. Also, the call history
can be deleted.
1 Display the phone settings
screen. ( P.258)
2 Select “Contacts/Call His-
tory”.
3 Select the desired item to be
set.
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones: Select to
change the contact/history
transfer settings. ( P.262)
Select to update contacts
from the connected device.
( P.263) Select to sort contacts by the
first name or last name field.
Select to add contacts to the
favorites list. (
P.265)
Select to delete favorites
from the favorites list.
( P.266)
Select to clear the call his-
tory.
*
Select to add new contacts to
the contact list.
* (  P.264)
Select to edit contacts in the
contact list.
* (  P.265)
Select to delete contacts
from the contact list.
*
( P.265)
Select to set the voice tags.
( P.266)
Select to reset all setup
items.
*: For PBAP compatible Bluetooth®
phones, this function is available
when “Automatic Transfer” is set
to off. ( P.262)
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone, certain functions
may not be available.
●Contact data is managed inde-
pendently for every registered
phone. When on e phone is con-
nected, another phone’s regis-
tered data cannot be read.
Contacts/Call history set-
tings screen
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2628-2. Setup
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
The automatic contact/history
function is available for PBAP
compatible Bluetooth
® phones
only.
1 Select “Automatic Transfer”.
2 Select the desired item to be
set.
Select to set automatic con-
tact/history transfer on/off.
When set to on, the phone’s
contact data and history are
automatically transferred.
Select to update contacts
from the connected phone.
( P.262)
Select to set the transferred
contact image display on/off.
Only when the vehicle is not
moving, the contact image
can be displayed.
Select to reset all setup
items.
■Updating contacts from
phone
1 Select “Update Now”.
 Contacts are transferred auto-
matically.
2 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
 This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type
of Bluetooth
® phone.
 If another Bluetooth
® device
is connected when transfer-
ring contact data, depending
on the phone, the connected
Bluetooth
® device may need
to be disconnected.
 Depending on the type of
Bluetooth
® phone being con-
nected, it may be necessary
to perform additional steps on
the phone.
■Updating the contacts in a
different way (from the call
history screen)
*
1 Display the phone top
screen. ( P.240)
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®
Setting automatic con-
tact/history transfer
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2638-2. Setup
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)phones, this function is available
when “Automatic Transfer” is set
to off. (
P.262)
When an Android Auto connec-
tion is established, this function
will be unavailable.
*
*: This function is not available 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.
Backed-up contact data
(“vCard” formatted) can be
transferred from USB device or
Bluetooth
® phone to this sys-
tem.
1 Connect a USB device.
( P.130)
2 Select “Transfer Contacts
from Device”.
3 Select “From USB”.
4 Select “USB 1” or “USB 2”
when the multiple USB
Transfer contacts from
device
From phone (OPP compati-
ble Bluetooth
® phones only)
From USB device

2648-2. Setup
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
devices are connected. If a
USB device is connected,
skip this procedure.
5 Select “Replace Contacts” or
“Add Contact”. If the contact
is not registered, skip this
procedure.
“Replace Contacts”: Select to trans-
fer the contact fro m the connected
USB device or Bluetooth
® phone
and replace the current one.
“Add Contact”: Select to transfer
the desired contact data from the
connected USB device or Blue-
tooth
® phone to add to the current
one.
6 Select a desired file from
vCard file list.
7 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone used and number of
files, it may take time to display
vCard file lists and download con-
tacts.
●Downloading may not complete
correctly in the following cases:
• If the engine switch is turned off during down-
loading.
• If the USB device or Bluetooth
®
phone is removed before down-
loading is complete.
New contact data can be regis-
tered.
Up to 4 numbers per person can
be registered. For PBAP com-
patible Bluetooth
® phones, this
function is available when “Auto-
matic Transfer” is set to off.
( P.262)
1 Select “New Contact”.
2 Enter the name and select
“OK”.
3 Enter the phone number and
select “OK”.
4 Select the phone type for the
phone number.
5 To add another number to
this contact, select “Yes”.
■Registering a new contact
in a different way (from the
call history screen)
1 Display the phone top
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “History” and select a
contact not yet registered in
the contact list.
3 Select “Add to Contacts”.
4 Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a new contact to the con-
tacts list” from step 2.
( P.264)
Registering a new contact
to the contacts list

2658-2. Setup
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones, this function is
available when “Automatic
Transfer” is set to off. ( P.262)
1 Select “Edit Contact”.
2 Select the desired contact.
3 Select corresponding to
the desired name or number.
4 Enter the name or the phone
number and select “OK”.
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones, this function is
available when “Automatic
Transfer” is set to off. ( P.262)
1 Select “Delete Contacts”.
2 Select the desired contact
and select “Delete”.
3 Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears.
●Multiple data can be selected and
deleted at the same time.
●When a Bluetooth® phone is
deleted, the contact data will be
deleted at the same time.
Up to 15 contacts (maximum of
4 numbers per contact) can be
registered in the favorites list.
■Registering the contacts in
the favorites list
1 Select “Add Favorite”.
2 Select the desired contact to
add to the favorites list.
 Dimmed contacts are already
stored as a favorite.
3 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
When 15 contacts have
already been registered to the
favorites list
1 When 15 contacts have
already been registered to
the favorites list, a registered
contact needs to be replaced.
Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears to
replace a contact.
2 Select the contact to be
replaced.
3 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
operation is complete.
Editing the contact data
Deleting the contact data
Favorites list setting

2698-3. What to do if...
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
8-3.What to do if...
■The connected device may
not be a compatible Blue-
tooth
® cellular phone.
For a list of specific devices
which operation has been con-
firmed on this system, check
with your Toyota dealer or the
following website:
https://www.toyota.com/
audio-multimedia in the United
States,
https://www.toyota.ca/
connected in
Canada, and
http://www.toyotapr.com/
audio-multimedia in Puerto Rico
■The Bluetooth® version of
the connected cellular
phone may be older than
the specified version.
Use a cellular phone with Blue-
tooth
® version 2.0 or higher
(recommended: Ver. 4.2 or
higher). ( P.39)
■An incorrect passcode was
entered on the cellular
phone.
Enter the correct passcode on
the cellular phone.
■The registration operation
has not been completed on
the cellular phone side.
Complete the registration opera-
tion on the cellular phone
(approve registration on the
phone).
■Old registration informa-
tion remains on either this
system or the cellular
phone.
Delete the existing registration
information from both this sys-
tem and the cellular phone, then
register the cellular phone you
wish to connect to this system.
( P.44)
Troubleshooting
If there is a problem with the
hands-free system or a
Bluetooth
® device, first
check the followings.
Troubleshooting
When using the
hands-free system with a
Bluetooth
® device
The hands-free system or
Bluetooth
® device does not
work.
When registering/connect-
ing a cellular phone
A cellular phone cannot be
registered.

2708-3. What to do if...
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
■Another Bluetooth® device
is already connected.
Manually connect the cellular
phone you wish to use to this
system. ( P.42)
■Bluetooth® function is not
enabled on the cellular
phone.
Enable the Bluetooth
® function
on the cellular phone.
■Automatic Bluetooth® con-
nection on this system is
set to off.
Set automatic Bluetooth
® con-
nection on this system to on
when the engine switch switch> is in ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode mode>. ( P.47)
■Preferred device settings
function on this system is
set to on.
Set preferred device settings
function on this system to off.
( P. 4 7 )
Set the desired cellular phone to
the highest automatic connec-
tion priority. ( P.47)
■Bluetooth® function is not
enabled on the cellular
phone.
Enable the Bluetooth
®function
on the cellular phone.
■Old registration informa-
tion remains on either this
system or the cellular
phone.
Delete the existing registration
information from both this sys-
tem and the cellular phone, then
register the cellular phone you
wish to connect to this system.
( P.44)
■Your vehicle is in a area.
Move to where no longer
appears on the display.
A Bluetooth
® connection
cannot be made.A cellular phone cannot be
connected.
When making/receiving a
call
A call cannot be
made/received.