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USB media port
Connecting a compatible device and cable into the USB media port will support 
charging and music playback through the audio multimedia system.
Power supply switch
Charge area
Operation indicator light
Qi Wireless charger (if equipped)
A mobile device can be charged wirelessly on the tray. Push the tab and slide theconsole box lid. (1) Press the power supply switch and the green operation indicator light turns on. (2) Place a compatible mobile device on the tray as shown in the illustration. An amber indicator illuminates while charging is in progress. When charging is complete, the indicator illuminates green. Some phones, cases or cover type wireless chargers may not cause the green indicator to illuminate even though it is fully charged.
The vehicle must be in the “ACCESSORY” or ”IGNITION ON” mode for use.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for limitations and more details on this system before attempting to use it.
Press (1)
When the engine is turned off, the last state (ON/OFF) of the charger is memorized.
Place device nearest the center of charging area for best results. Moving device may result in stopping or restarting the charging process.
Place (2)
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Power outlets- 12V DC
Power outlets- 120V AC (if equipped)
The vehicle must be in the “ACCESSORY” or “IGNITION ON” mode for use.
The vehicle must be in the “ACCESSORY” or “IGNITION ON” mode for use.
The vehicle must be on for use.
FrontCenter console (inside)
RearFront
USB charge ports
(Charge only)
(Charge only)
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TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE™
While driving on a road with clear white (yellow) lane lines, the LTA system warns 
the driver if the vehicle may deviate from the current lane or course, and also can 
slightly operate the steering wheel to help avoid deviation from the lane or course.
Functions included in the LTA system are Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, 
Vehicle Sway Warning and Lane Centering.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on LTA operation, 
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to use it.
TURNING THE LTA SYSTEM ON/OFF
LANE TRACING ASSIST SYSTEM
Note: Operation of the LTA system and setting adjustments continues in the 
same condition regardless of Ignition cycle until changed by the driver or the 
system is reset. The LTA indicator is illuminated when the LTA system is on.
Press and hold the LTA switch 
to turn the LTA system OFF. 
Press the LTA switch again to 
turn it on.
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) System
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SWAY WARNING SYSTEM
SWS is a function of LTA and is designed to detect swaying based on the vehicle 
location in the lane and the driver’s steering wheel operation. To help prevent 
swaying, the system alerts the driver using a buzzer sound and a warning display 
on the MID.
Continuous lane deviations from swaying.
Gentle swaying from driver’sinattentiveness.
Acute steering wheel operation after the number of operations decrease due to driver’s inattentiveness.
ADJUSTING SWAY ALERT SENSITIVITY
DISABLING LTA SWAY WARNING ALERT
(1) Press “” or “” switches and select “” from the Multi-Information Display 
(MID). 
(2) Press “” or “” switches and select “” and then press “.” The setting 
screen is displayed. 
(3) Press “” or “” switches and select “Sway Sensitivity” and then press “” 
to select the desired setting.
(4) Press “” to go back to the menu.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on LTA operation, 
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to use it.
(1) Press “” or “” switches and select “” from the Multi-Information Display 
(MID). 
(2) Press “” or “” switches and select “” and then press “.” The setting 
screen is displayed. 
(3) Press “” or “” switches and select “Sway Warning” and then press “” 
to select the desired setting.
(4) Press “” to go back to the menu.
Note: Operation of the LTA system and setting adjustments continues in the 
same condition regardless of Ignition cycle until changed by the driver or the 
system is reset.
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(1) Press “” or “” switches and select “” from the Multi-Information Display 
(MID). 
(2) Press “” or “” switches and select “” and then press “.” The setting 
screen is displayed. 
(3) Press “” or “” switches and select “Lane center” and then press “” to 
select the desired setting.
(4) Press “” to go back to the menu.
Note: Operation of the LTA system and setting adjustments continues in the 
same condition regardless of Ignition cycle until changed by the driver or the 
system is reset.
Refer to the Toyota Owner’s Manual for additional information on LTA operation, 
settings adjustments, limitations, and precautions before attempting to use it.
DISABLING LANE CENTERING FUNCTION
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