2021 TOYOTA TACOMA Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)

1777-1. Rear view monitor system
7
Peripheral monitoring system
If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause
and the solution, and re-check.
If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
Things you should know
If you notice any symptoms
SymptomLikely causeSolution
The image is difficult to
see
The vehicle is in a dark
area
The temperature
around the lens is
either high or low
The outside tempera-
ture is low
There are water drop-
lets on the camera
It is raining or humid
Foreign matter (mud
etc.) is adhering to the
camera
Sunlight or headlights
are shining directly
into the camera
The vehicle is under
fluorescent lights,
sodium lights, mer-
cury lights etc.
Back up while visually
checking the vehicle’s
surroundings. (Use the
monitor again once con-
ditions have been
improved.)
The procedure for
adjusting the picture
quality of the rear view
monitor system is the
same as the procedure
for adjusting the screen.
(P. 3 3 )
The image is blurry
Dirt or foreign matter
(such as water droplets,
snow, mud etc.) is
adhering to the camera.Flush the camera with a
large quantity of water
and wipe the camera
lens clean with a soft
and wet cloth.
The image is out of
alignment
The camera or sur-
rounding area has
received a strong
impact.Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toy-
ota dealer.

1787-1. Rear view monitor system
The fixed guide lines
are very far out of
alignment
The camera position is
out of alignment.Have the vehicle
inspected by your Toy-
ota dealer.
The vehicle is tilted
(there is a heavy load
on the vehicle, tire
pressure is low due to
a tire puncture, etc.)
The vehicle is used on
an incline.If this happens due to
these causes, it does
not indicate a malfunc-
tion.
Back up while visually
checking the vehicle’s
surroundings.
SymptomLikely causeSolution

1797-2. Panoramic view monitor
7
Peripheral monitoring system
7-2.Panoramic view monitor
*: If equipped
●The screen illustrations used in
this text are intended as exam-
ples, and may differ from the
image that is actually displayed on
the screen.
The camera switch is located as
shown in the illustration.
Panoramic view & wide front
view (P.182)
Side views (P.184)
Panoramic view moni-
tor*
Panoramic view monitor
assists the driver in viewing
the surroundings, when
operating at low speeds, by
combining the front, side
and rear cameras and dis-
playing a complete vehicle
overhead image on the
screen.
WA R N I N G
●Always make sure to check all
around the vehicle with your
own eyes when driving.
●The camera uses a special lens.
The distances between objects
and pedestrians that appear in
the image displayed on the
screen will differ from the actual
distances.
Camera switch
Screens
Checking the front and
around the vehicle
Checking the sides of the
vehicle

1807-2. Panoramic view monitor
Panoramic view & rear view
(P.187)
Wide rear view (P.187)
When you press the camera switch or shift the shift lever to the “R”
position while the engine switch is in ON, the panoramic view moni-
tor operates. (The following is an example)
When the shift lever is in a position other than “R”Checking the rear and
around the vehicle
How to switch the display

1817-2. Panoramic view monitor
7
Peripheral monitoring system
When the shift lever is in the “R” position
Map screen, audio screen, etc.
Panoramic view & wide front view
Side views
Panoramic view & rear view
Wide rear view
Pressing the camera switch
Selecting the display mode switching button
*
*: The screen display can be switched by touching the image from the cam-
era on the screen.
●The panoramic view monitor is displayed by operating the camera switch
when vehicle speed is approximately 7 mph (12 km/h) or less.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G

1827-2. Panoramic view monitor
Panoramic view & wide front view
Guide line switching button
Select to change the guide line mode between the distance guide line dis-
play mode and the estimated course line display mode. (P.183)
Automatic display button
Select to turn automatic display mode on/off. The indicator on the button
illuminates during automatic display mode. (P.183)
Front distance guide line (blue)
Shows distance in front of the vehicle.
• Display points approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from the edge of the bumper.
Forward projected course lines
Shows an estimated course when the steering wheel is turned.
• This line will be displayed when the steering wheel is turned more than
90° from the center.
Checking the front and around the vehicle
The panoramic view & wide front view screen provides sup-
port when checking the areas in front of the vehicle and
around the vehicle when taking-off at T-intersections or other
intersections during poor visibility.
To display the screen, press the camera switch when the shift
lever is in a position other than “R” with the vehicle moving
approximately 7 mph (12 km/h) or less.
Screen display
A
B
C
D

1837-2. Panoramic view monitor
7
Peripheral monitoring system
Each time the guide line switch-
ing button is selected, the mode
will change as follows:
Distance guide line
Only the distance guide lines
are displayed.
Projected course line
Projected course lines will be
added to the distance guide
lines.
In addition to screen switching
by operating the camera switch,
automatic display mode is avail-
able. In this mode, the screen is
switched automatically in
response to vehicle speed.
Each time is selected, automatic display mode is
enabled/disabled.
In automatic mode, the monitor
will automatically display images
in the following situations:
Vehicles with an automatic
transmission: When the shift
lever is shifted to “N” or “D”
position.
Vehicles with a manual trans-
mission: When the shift lever
is in a position other than “R”
and the vehicle starts moving.
When vehicle speed is
reduced to approximately 6
mph (10 km/h) or less. Switching the guide line
mode
Automatic display mode

1847-2. Panoramic view monitor
Side views
Automatic display button
Select to turn automatic display mode on/off. The indicator on the button
illuminates during automatic display mode. (P.185)
Front distance guide line (red)
Show distance in front of the vehicle.
• Display points approximately 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the edge of the bumper.
Vehicle width lines (blue)
Shows guide lines of the vehicle’s width including the outside rear view mir-
rors.
Front tire contact line (blue)
Shows guide lines of where the front tire touches the ground.
Intuitive parking assist*
When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approximate
distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds.
*: If equipped
Checking the sides of the vehicle
The image from the both side cameras is displayed and
assists the driver to check conditions on the sides of the
vehicle or to confirm the safety of narrow roads.
To display the Side views screen, press the camera switch
repeatedly when the shift lever is in a position other than “R”
with the vehicle moving approximately 7 mph (12 km/h) or
less.
Screen display
A
B
C
D
E