2021 TOYOTA TACOMA ECU

372-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
5Select the desired Bluetooth®
device.
If the desired Bluetooth
®
phone is not on the list, select
“If you cannot find...” and fol-
low the guidance on the
screen. (P. 3 8 )
6Register the Bluetooth
®
device using your Blue-
tooth
® device.
For details about operating
the Bluetooth
® device, see
the manual that comes with it.
A PIN code is not required for
SSP (Secure Simple Pairing)
compatible Bluetooth
®
devices. Depending on the
type of Bluetooth
® device
being connected, a message
confirming registration may
be displayed on the Blue-
tooth
® device’s screen. Respond and operate the
Bluetooth
® device according
to the confirmation message.
7Check that the following
screen is displayed, indicat-
ing pairing was successful (a
Bluetooth
® link has been
established but registration is
not yet complete).
The system is connecting to
the registered device.
At this stage, the Bluetooth
®
functions are not yet avail-
able.
8Check that “Connected” is
displayed and registration is
complete.
If an error message is dis-
played, follow the guidance
on the screen to try again.
●If a cellular phone does not oper-
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382-2. Connectivity settings
nected, turn the cellular phone off
and on and then connect it again.
■Registering from phone
1Select “If you cannot find…”.
2Select “Register from
Phone”.
3Check that the following
screen is displayed, and reg-
ister the Bluetooth
® device
using your Bluetooth
®
device.
For details about operating
the Bluetooth
® device, see
the manual that comes with it.
A PIN code is not required for SSP (Secure Simple Pairing)
compatible Bluetooth
®
devices. Depending on the
type of Bluetooth
® device
being connected, a message
confirming registration may
be displayed on the Blue-
tooth
® device’s screen.
Respond and operate the
Bluetooth
® device according
to the confirmation message.
4Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a Bluetooth
® phone for
the first time” from step 7.
(P.36)
To use the Bluetooth
® audio, it is
necessary to register an audio
player with the system.
Once the player has been regis-
tered, it is possible to use the
Bluetooth
® audio.
This operation cannot be per-
formed while driving.
For details about registering a
Bluetooth
® device: P. 4 3
1Turn the Bluetooth
® connec-
tion setting of your audio
player on.
This function is not available
when the Bluetooth
® connec-
tion setting of your audio
Registering a Bluetooth®
audio player for the first
time

482-2. Connectivity settings
*: Vehicles equipped with DCM
only. This function is not made
available in some countries or
areas.
1Enable the Wi-Fi® hotspot
function. (P. 4 9 )
2Disable the “Hide Access
Point” function. (P.49)
3Search for the vehicle access
point using the device you
wish to connect.
For details about operating the device, refer to the docu-
mentation which came with it.
4Operate the device to con-
nect it to the vehicle access
point.
To check the vehicle access
point password, check “Pass-
word”. (P. 4 9 )
●Hints for connecting to the vehicle
via Wi-Fi® can be displayed.
(P. 4 9 )
1Enable the Wi-Fi® hotspot
function. (P. 4 9 )
2Enable the “Hide Access
Point” function. (P. 4 9 )
3Enter the access point name
(SSID) into the device you
wish to connect and connect
it.
To check the vehicle access
point password, check “Pass-
word”. (P. 4 9 )
The security settings on the
device must be the same as
that displayed for “Security”.
(P.49)
For details about operating
the device, refer to the docu-
mentation which came with it.
Wi-Fi® Hotspot*
By connecting a device to
the vehicle via Wi-Fi
®, it can
access the internet through
the DCM.
To use this function, a Wi-
Fi
® hotspot service sub-
scription from AT&T is
required. Connect your
device to the in-vehicle
access point (see instruc-
tions below), or contact the
Customer Experience Cen-
ter at 1-800-331-4331 for
assistance.
Connecting a device to
the in-vehicle access
point
Searching for and con-
necting a device to the
vehicle access point
Connecting a device to the
in-vehicle access point
using the access point
name (SSID)

492-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
1Press the “MENU” button.
2Select “Setup”.
3Select “Wi-Fi
*”.
*:Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark
of Wi-Fi Alliance
®.
4Select the desired item to be
set.
Select to enable/disable the
Wi-Fi
® hotspot function.
(P. 4 9 )Select to check/change the
access point password.
(P.50)
Select to display hints for
connecting to the vehicle via
Wi-Fi
®.
Select to make the access
point searchable/unsearch-
able.
Select to check/change the
security protocol of the
access point (for authentica-
tion and encryption). (P.50)
Select to change the access
point name (SSID). (P.50)
Select to change the Wi-Fi
®
connection channel (within
the 2.4GHz frequency band).
(P.51)
●If any settings have been
changed, it will be necessary to
reset the Wi-Fi
® system to com-
plete the changes. To reset the
Wi-Fi
® system, select “Yes” on the
pop-up displayed after changing
the settings.
When the Wi-Fi® hotspot func-
tion is enabled, the system
checks for a valid hotspot ser-
vice subscription.
If a hotspot service subscription
has not been started, connect
Changing the Wi-Fi® set-
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your device to the in-vehicle
access point to start your sub-
scription. A trial subscription
may be available.
Contact your Toyota dealer for
details about the Toyota mobile
application.
1Select “Password”.
2Check that the following
screen is displayed.
Displays the password
Select to display/hide the
entered password.
Select to change the pass-
word.
1Select “Change Password”.
2Enter the desired password
and select “OK”.
When setting/changing a
password, observe the follow-
ing guidelines to help prevent
the password from being
cracked by a third party:• Use an 8-character or longer
password consisting of letters
and numbers. (Non-ASCII char-
acters will not be recognized by
the system.)
• Change the password regularly.
• If you write the password down,
do not leave it somewhere where
it would be visible.
• Do not use the same password
for vehicle Wi-Fi
® hotspot as
other accounts already protected
by a password.
• Avoid using easy to identify
words, such as your vehicle’s
model name or license plate
number, simple dictionary words,
or words with simple obfuscation,
such as c@t (for cat), as your
password.
1Select “Security”.
2Select the desired security
protocol.
1Select “Access Point Name”.
2Enter the desired access
point name (SSID) and select
“OK”.
1Select “Channel”. Checking/changing the
password
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522-2. Connectivity settings
Communication standards
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n (2.4GHz)
Security
WPA™
WPA2™
• WPA™ and WPA2™ are trade-
marks of Wi-Fi Alliance
®.
Specifications

572-3. Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
2
Basic function
SymptomSolution
An Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto con-
nection cannot be
established.
Check if the device supports Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto.
Check if Apple CarPlay/Android Auto is
enabled on the connected device.
Check if that the Android Auto application is
installed to the device to be connected.
For details, refer to
https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/
,
https://www.android.com/auto/
.
For available countries or areas for Apple Car-
Play, refer to
https://www.apple.com/ios/
feature-availability/#apple-carplay.
Check if “Apple CarPlay”/“Android Auto” of
“Projection Settings” on the general settings
screen is set to on. (P. 6 0 )
Check if the USB cable being used is securely
connected to the device and USB port.
Try connecting the smartphone directly to the
USB port in the vehicle, without using the hub.
For Apple CarPlay: Check if the Lightning cable
being used is certified by Apple and check if Siri
is enabled.
After checking all of the above, try to establish
an Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connection.
(P. 5 3 )
When an Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto con-
nection is established and
a video is being played,
the video is not displayed,
but audio is output
through the system.
As the system is not designed to play video
through Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, this is not
a malfunction.
Although an Apple Car-
Play/Android Auto con-
nection is established,
audio is not output
through the system.
The system may muted or the volume may be
low. Increase the system volume.

682-4. Other settings
dealer. (P.68)
Select to enter the name of a
dealer member. (P. 6 8 )
Select to set the location.
(P. 6 8 )
Select to enter the phone
number. (P.68)
Select to delete the dealer
information displayed on the
screen.
Select to set the displayed
dealer as a destination.
(P. 9 1 )
1Select “Dealer” or “Contact”.
2Enter the name and select
“OK”.
1Select “Location”.
2Scroll the map to the desired
point (P.75) and select
“Enter”.
1Select “Phone #”.
2Enter the phone number and
select “OK”.
The security system can be set to on by entering a security code
(4-digit number).
When set to on, the system will
become inoperative once the
electrical power source is dis-
connected until the security
code is entered.
1Display the vehicle settings
screen. (P. 6 6 )
2Select “Valet Mode”.
3Enter the 4-digit personal
code and select “OK”.
4Enter the same 4-digit per-
sonal code again and select
“OK”.
The system will request that
you input the security code
again to confirm that you
remember it correctly.
When valet mode activates,
the system stops and a secu-
rity code (4-digit number)
standby screen is displayed.
●If the 4-digit personal code is for-
gotten, please contact your Toyota
dealer.
1Enter the 4-digit personal
code and select “OK”.
●If an incorrect security code (4-
digit number) is entered 6 times,
the system will not accept another
security code (4-digit number) for
10 minutes.
Editing dealer or contact
name
Editing the location
Editing phone number
Setting the valet mode
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