2021 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER engine

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HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
Information for hybrid vehicles is
written in brackets next to the
information for gasoline vehi-
cles.
Example
Turn the engine switch
*1 switch>
*2 to ON.
*1: Vehicles with gasoline engine
*2: Vehicles with hybrid system
To use this system in the safest
possible manner, follow all the
safety tips shown below.
Do not use any feature of this
system to the extent it becomes
a distraction and prevents safe
driving. The first priority while
driving should always be the
safe operation of the vehicle.
While driving, be sure to
observe all traffic regulations.
Prior to the actual use of this
system, learn how to use it and
become thoroughly familiar with
it. Read the entire manual to
make sure you understand the
system. Do not allow other peo-
ple to use this system until they
have read and understood the
instructions in this manual.
For your safety, some functions
may become inoperable when driving. Unavailable screen but-
tons are dimmed.
To use this system in the safest
possible manner, follow all the
safety tips shown below.
This system is intended to assist
in reaching the destination and,
if used properly, can do so. The
driver is solely responsible for
the safe operation of your vehi-
cle and the safety of your pas-
sengers.
Do not use any feature of this
system to the extent it becomes
a distraction and prevents safe
driving. The first priority while
driving should always be the
safe operation of the vehicle.
While driving, be sure to
observe all traffic regulations.
Prior to the actual use of this
system, learn how to use it and
become thoroughly familiar with
it. Read the entire manual to
make sure you understand the
system. Do not allow other peo-
ple to use this system until they
have read and understood the
Different writing styles for
gasoline and hybrid vehicles
Safety instruction (Au-
dio/Audio Plus)
WA R N I N G
●For safety, the driver should not
operate the system while
he/she is driving. Insufficient
attention to the road and traffic
may cause an accident.
Safety instruction (Premium
Audio/12.3-inch display
model)

251-2. Navigation operation
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Quick guide
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
When more than 1 destination
has been set, a list will be dis-
played on the screen. Select
the item(s) to be deleted.
*: Premium Audio/12.3-inch display
model
1 Turn the engine switch
to ACC or
ON.
2 Press the “MAP” button.
8-inch display model
12.3-inch display model
3 Select .
Registering home*
Registering home

282-1. Basic information before operation
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
2-1.Basic information before operation
After a few seconds, the caution
screen will be displayed.
After about 5 seconds or select-
ing “Continue”, the caution
screen automatically switches to
the next screen.
*: Premium Audio/12.3-inch display
model only
This system reminds users
when to replace certain parts or
components and shows dealer
information (if registered) on the
screen.
When the vehicle reaches a pre-
viously set driving distance or
date specified for a scheduled
maintenance check, the mainte-
nance remainder screen will be
displayed when the system is turned on.

To prevent this screen from
being displayed again, select
“Do Not Tell Me Again”.
 To register maintenance infor-
mation: P. 7 4
 If is selected, the regis-
tered phone number can be
called.
When system response is
extremely slow, the system can
be restarted.
1 Press and hold the “POWER
VOLUME”/“PWR/VOL” knob
for 3 seconds or more.
8-inch display model
12.3-inch display model
Initial screen
When the engine switch
is turned to
ACC or ON, the initial
screen will be displayed and
the system will begin oper-
ating.
Caution screen
WA R N I N G
●When the vehicle is stopped
with the engine running hybrid system operating>,
always apply the parking brake
for safety.
Maintenance information*
Restarting the system

312-1. Basic information before operation
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Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
capacitive touch screen but-
ton is touched by or covered
with a metal object, such as
the following, it may not oper-
ate properly:
• Magnetic isolation cards
• Metallic foil, such as the inner packaging of a cigarette box
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Discs, such as a CD or DVD
 If the operable part of a
capacitive touch screen but-
ton is wiped, it may operate
unintentionally.
 If the capacitive touch screen
button is being touched when
the engine switch switch> is changed to ACC or
ON, the button may not oper-
ate properly. In this case,
remove anything touching the
button, turn the engine switch
to OFF and
then turn it to ACC or ON, or
restart the system by press
and hold the “POWER VOL-
UME”/“PWR/VOL” knob for 3
seconds or more.
●Capacitive touch screen button
sensor sensitivity can be adjusted.
( P. 6 7 )
*: 12.3-inch display model only
The following functions can be
displayed and operated on the
Toyota multi-operation touch.
Operate a button to change the
displayed function screen.
The displayed function can be
changed by performing an up or
down flick operation on the Toy-
ota multi-operation touch.
Select to display the air con-
ditioning control screen.
*1
Toyota multi-opera-
tion touch*
The Toyota multi-operation
touch allows a screen, such
as the air conditioning con-
trol screen, and the naviga-
tion screen to be displayed
and operated simultane-
ously.
Toyota multi-operation
touch overview
A

392-1. Basic information before operation
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Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
Depending on the position of the
headlight switch, the screen
changes to day or night mode.
This feature is available when
the headlight is switched on.
1Select “Day Mode”.
●If the screen is set to day mode
with the headlight switch turned
on, this condition is memorized
even with the engine tem> turned off.
The contrast and brightness of
the screen can be adjusted
according to the brightness of
your surroundings.
1 Select “General” or “Cam-
era”.
2 Select the desired item.
 “Display (General)” screen
only: Select “<” or “>” to select
the desired display.
• “Contrast”
“+”: Select to strengthen the con-
trast of the screen.
“-”: Select to weaken the contrast of
the screen.
• “Brightness”
“+”: Select to brighten the screen.
“-”: Select to darken the screen.
Changing between day
and night mode
Adjusting the con-
trast/brightnessLinking multi-informa-
tion display and the
system
The following functions of
the system are linked with
the multi-information dis-
play in the instrument clus-
ter:
Audio*1
Phone*1, 2
etc.
These functions can be
operated using meter con-
trol switches on the steering
wheel. For details, refer to
“OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*1: If equipped
*2: When an Apple CarPlay con-
nection is established, this
function will be unavailable.

472-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)tooth
® device being connected, it
may be necessary to perform
additional steps on the device.
●When disconnecting a Bluetooth®
device, it is recommended to dis-
connect using the system.
 P. 3 3 6
 P. 3 5 1
 P. 1 6 1
■Auto connection mode
To turn auto connection mode
on, set “Bluetooth Power” to on.
( P.50) Leave the Bluetooth
®
device in a location where the
connection can be established.
 When the engine switch
is in ACC or
ON, the system searches for
a nearby registered device.
 The system will connect with
the registered device that was
last connected, if it is nearby.
When automatic connection priority is set to on and there
is more than one registered
Bluetooth
® phone available,
the system will automatically
connect to the Bluetooth
®
phone with the highest prior-
ity. ( P. 5 0 )
■Connecting manually
When the auto connection has
failed or “Bluetooth Power” is
turned off, it is necessary to con-
nect the Bluetooth
® device man-
ually.
1 Display the Bluetooth
® set-
tings screen. ( P.45)
2 Follow the steps in “Connect-
ing a Bluetooth
® device” from
step 2. ( P.46)
■Reconnecting the Blue-
tooth
® phone
If a Bluetooth
® phone is discon-
nected due to poor reception
from the Bluetooth
® network
when the engine switch switch> is in ACC or ON, the
system automatically recon-
nects the Bluetooth
® phone.
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device in a different way
(from phone top screen)
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device in a different way
(from phone setup screen)
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
device in a different way
(from Bluetooth
® audio
screen)

512-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
1Select “Bluetooth Power”.
When “Bluetooth Power” is on:
The Bluetooth
® device is auto-
matically connected when the
engine switch is
in ACC or ON.
When “Bluetooth Power” is off:
The Bluetooth
® device is dis-
connected, and the system will
not connect to it next time.
●While driving, the auto connection
state can be changed from off to
on, but cannot be changed from
on to off.
The automatic connection prior-
ity of the registered Bluetooth
®
devices can be changed.
1 Select “Preferred Device Set-
tings”.
2 Select the desired item to be
set.
Select to set automatic con-
nection priority on/off. Select to change the auto-
matic connection priority of
the registered Bluetooth
®
phones. ( P.51)
Select to change the auto-
matic connection priority of
the registered Bluetooth
®
audio players. ( P.51)
Select to reset all setup
items.
■Changing Bluetooth®
device automatic connec-
tion priority
1 Select “Preferred Phones” or
“Preferred Audio Players”.
2 Select the desired Bluetooth
®
device and select “Move Up”
or “Move Down” to change
the preferred order.
●A newly registered Bluetooth®
device will automatically be given
the highest automatic connection
priority.
Changing “Bluetooth
Power”
Setting automatic connec-
tion priority
A
B
C
D

732-4. Other settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
Select to set the web search
engine. The search engines
are Toyota apps. This item is
displayed when two or more
POI search applications are
installed.
*2 ( P.378)
Select to reset all setup
items.
*1: When an Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connection is established,
voice command system
(Siri/Google Ass istant) and map
application voice guidance vol-
ume can be changed.
*2: Premium Audio/12.3-inch display model only
1 Press the “MENU” button.
8-inch display model
12.3-inch display model
2 Select “Setup”.
3 Select “Vehicle”.
4 Select the desired items to
be set.
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Vehicle settings
Settings are available for
maintenance, vehicle cus-
tomization, etc.
Displaying the vehicle
settings screen