2021 TOYOTA RAV4 navigation system

2734-5. Using the driving support systems
4
Driving
• Immediately after the RCTA func-
tion is turned on
• Immediately after the engine is started with the RCTA function on
• When towing a trailer
• When the sensors cannot detect a vehicle due to obstructions
●Instances of the RCTA function
unnecessary detecting a vehicle
and/or object may increase in the
following situations:
• When a vehicle passes by the side of your vehicle
• When the parking space faces a street and vehicles are being
driven on the street
• When the distanc e between your
vehicle and metal objects, such as
a guardrail, wall, sign, or parked
vehicle, which may reflect electri-
cal waves toward the rear of the
vehicle, is short
• When an accessory (such as a bicycle carrier) is installed to the
rear of the vehicle
*: If equipped
■Location and types of sen-
sors
Front corner sensors
Front center sensors
Rear corner sensors
Rear center sensors
■Display (Multi-information
display)
When the sensors detect an
object, such as a wall, a graphic
Intuitive parking
assist*
The distance from your
vehicle to objects, such as a
wall, when parallel parking
or maneuvering into a
garage is measured by the
sensors and communicated
via the multi-information
display, navigation system
or multimedia system
screen and a buzzer. Always
check the surrounding area
when using this system.
System components
A
B
C
D

2744-5. Using the driving support systems
is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display depending on the
position and distance to the
object.Front corner sensor detection
Front center sensor detec-
tion
*1
Rear corner sensor detec-
tion
*2
Rear center sensor detec-
tion
*2
*1: Displayed when the shift lever is in a driving position
*2: Displayed when the shift lever is in R
■Display (Audio system
screen)
When the sensors detect an
object, such as a wall, a graphic
is shown on the navigation sys-
tem (if equipped) or multimedia
system (if equipped) screen
depending on the position and
distance to the object.
 When the Toyota parking
assist monitor (if equipped) is
displayed
A simplified image is displayed on
the upper corner of the screen
when an obstacle is detected.
 When the panoramic view
monitor (if equipped) is dis-
played
Panoramic view*
A graphic is shown when the
panoramic view monitor is dis-
played.
*: A simplified image is displayed on
the upper corner of the screen
when an obstacle is detected
while magnified display is shown.
A
B
C
D

2794-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
Approximate distance to object
• Front center sensor: 3.3 ft . (100 cm) to 2.1 ft. (63 cm)
• Rear center sensor : 4.9 ft. (150 cm) to 2.1 ft. (63 cm)
Approximate distance to object: 2.1 ft. (63 cm) to 1.6 ft. (48 cm)
 Approximate distance to object: 1.6 ft. (48 cm) to 1.1 ft. (34 cm)
 Approximate distance to object: 1.1 ft. (34 cm) to 0.5 ft. (15 cm)
*: The distance segments will blink slowly.
Approximate distance to object: Less than 0.5 ft. (15 cm)
*: The distance segments will blink rapidly.
Multi-information displayNavigation or multimedia system screen
Multi-information displayNavigation or multimedia system screen
Multi-information displayNavigation or multimedia system screen
Multi-information display*Navigation or multimedia system screen
Multi-information display*Navigation or multimedia system screen

2824-5. Using the driving support systems
The Parking Support Brake can
be enabled/disabled on the
screen of the multi-information
display. All of the Parking Sup-
port Brake functions (static
objects and rear-crossing vehi-
cles) are enabled/disabled
simultaneously. (P.94)
When the Parking Support Brake is
disabled, the PKSB OFF indicator
( P.79) illuminates on the multi-
information display.
To re-enable the system, select
on the multi-inform ation display,
select and turn it on.
If the system is disabled, it will
remain off even if t he engine switch
is turned to ON after the engine
switch has been turned off.
If the engine output restriction
control or brake control oper-
ates, a buzzer will sound and a
message will be displayed on
the multi-information display,
navigation system (if equipped)
or multimedia system (if
equipped) screen, to alert the
driver.
Depending on the situation, engine
output restriction control will oper-
ate to either limit acceleration or
restrict output as much as possible.
 Engine output restriction con-
trol is operating (acceleration
restriction)
Acceleration greater than a certain
amount is restric ted by the system.
Navigation system (if equipped) or
multimedia system (if equipped)
screen: No warning displayed
Multi-information display: “Object
Detected Acceleration Reduced”
PKSB OFF indicator: Not illumi-
nated
Buzzer: Does not sound
 Engine output restriction con-
trol is operating (output
restricted as much as possi-
ble)
The system has determined that
stronger-than-normal brake opera-
tion is necessary.
Navigation system (if equipped) or
multimedia system (if equipped)
NOTICE
■If “Parking Support Brake
Unavailable” is displayed on
the multi-information display
and the PKSB OFF indicator
is flashing
If this message is displayed
immediately after the engine
switch is changed to ON, operate
the vehicle carefully, paying atten-
tion to your surroundings. It may
be necessary to drive the vehicle
for a certain amount of time
before the system returns to nor-
mal. (If the system does not return
to normal after dr iving for a while,
clean the sensors and their sur-
rounding area on the bumpers.)
Enabling/Disabling the
Parking Support Brake
Display and buzzer for
engine output restriction
control and brake control

2834-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
screen: “BRAKE!”
Multi-information display: “BRAKE!”
PKSB OFF indicator: Not illumi-
nated
Buzzer: Short beep
 Brake control is operating
The system determ ined that emer-
gency braking is necessary.
Navigation system (if equipped) or
multimedia system (if equipped)
screen: “BRAKE!”
Multi-information display: “BRAKE!”
PKSB OFF indicator: Not illumi-
nated
Buzzer: Short beep
 Vehicle stopped by system
operation
The vehicle has been stopped by
brake control operation.
Navigation system (if equipped) or
multimedia system (if equipped)
screen: “Press Brake Pedal”
Multi-information di splay: “Switch to
Brake” (If the accelerator pedal is
not depressed, “Brake” will be dis-
played.)
PKSB OFF indicator: Illuminated
Buzzer: Short beep
If the Parking Support Brake
determines that a collision with a
detected object is possible, the
engine output will be restricted
to restrain any increase in the
vehicle speed. (Engine output
restriction control: See figure 2.) Additionally, if the accelerator
pedal continues to be
depressed, the brakes will be
applied automatically to reduce
the vehicle speed. (Brake con-
trol: See figure 3.)

Figure 1: When the PKSB
(Parking Support Brake) is not
operating
Engine output
Braking force
Time
 Figure 2: When engine out-
put restriction control oper-
ates
Engine output
Braking force
Time
Engine output restriction con-
System overview
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B
C
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B
C
D

3795-1. Basic function
5
Audio
5-1.Basic function
*: Vehicles with Audio onlyFor details about Audio Plus or Premium Audio, refer to “Navigation and
Multimedia System Owner’s Manual”.
By touching the screen with y our finger, you can control the
selected functions. ( P.386, 387)
Press to seek up or down for a radio station or to access a
desired track/file. ( P.429, 436, 438, 442)
Press to access the Bluetooth
® hands-free system. ( P.471)
• When an Apple CarPlay connecti on is established, press to display the
Phone application screen.
*1
Press to display the Toyota Apps screen.*1, 2 (  P.510)
Turn to change the radio station or skip to the next or previou s
track/file. ( P.429, 436, 438, 442)
Press to turn the audio/visual system on and off, and turn it t o
adjust the volume. Press and hold to restart the system. ( P.385,
425)
Buttons overview*
Operations of each part
A
B
C
D
E
F

4165-4. Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
The Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto screen
has flickers and/or audio
from Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto has
noise.
Check if the USB cable being used to connect
the device to the system is damaged.
To check if the USB cable is damaged inter-
nally, connect the device to another system,
such as a PC, and check i f the device is recog-
nized by the connect ed system. (The device
should begin charging when connected.)
After checking all of the above, try to establish
an Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connection.
(  P.411)
The map display of the
Apple CarPlay Maps app
cannot be enlarged or
contracted with pinch
multi-touch gestures.
As the Apple CarPlay Map s app is not compati-
ble with pinch multi-touch gestures, this is not a
malfunction.
During Apple CarPlay
music application (Apple
Music, Spotify, etc.) play-
back, if the iPhone is
operated to start and play
audio from an application
that is not compatible with
Apple CarPlay
* and the
onboard device volume is
changed, the audio of the
incompatible application
stops and the system
resumes playback of the
original music application.
This operation is perfo rmed according to the
specification of the onboard device, this is not a
malfunction.
After interrupt audio (such
as navigation route guid-
ance) is played from an
application that is not
compatible with Apple
CarPlay while the onboard
device is playing audio
(FM/AM, etc.), the system
does not resume playback
of the original audio
(FM/AM, etc.).
This operation is perfo rmed according to the
specification of the onboard device, this is not a
malfunction. Manually change the audio source
by yourself. Or, do not us e applications that are
not compatible with Apple CarPlay.
* Due to
some navigation applications are compatible
from iOS 12, upd ate to the latest iOS and appli-
cation versions.
SymptomSolution

4175-4. Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
5
Audio
*: Applications not compatible with Apple CarPlay are applications installed
on the iPhone that are not displayed on the Apple CarPlay scree n appli-
cation list. (such as visual voicemail)
When using Apple Car-
Play, route guidance
arrows and turn by turn
navigation are not dis-
played on the multi-infor-
mation display and
system display. When
using Android Auto, turn
by turn navigation is not
displayed on the multi-
information display and
system display.
This is not a malfunction as display of these
items is not possibl e with this function.
When using Android Auto,
hands-free call audio can-
not be heard from the
vehicle’s speakers.
Disconnect the phone fr om the USB cable and
check if hands-free call audio can be heard
using the hands-free system.
Connect the phone to the system using Android
Auto, turn up the volume on the system and
check if hands-free call audio can be heard.
Check if other sounds can be heard from the
vehicle’s speakers.
SymptomSolution