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Audio system
Audio system
.5-1. Basic Operations
Audio system types .......... 368
Using the steering wheel audio
switches.......................... 369
USB port ........................... 370
5-2. Using the audio system
Optimal use of the audio sys-
tem ................................. 371
5-3. Using the radio
Radio operation ................ 373
5-4. Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA discs
CD player operation.......... 375
5-5. Using an external device
Listening to an iPod .......... 381
Listening to USB memory
device ............................. 386
5-6. Using Bluetooth® devices
Bluetooth® audio/phone.... 391
Using the steering wheel
switches.......................... 396
Register a Bluetooth® device
....................................... 396
5-7. “SETUP” menu
Using the “SETUP” menu
(“Bluetooth” menu).......... 398
Using the “SETUP” menu
(“TEL” menu) .................. 400
5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
Operating a Bluetooth® ena-
bled portable player ........ 404
5-9. Bluetooth® Phone
Making a phone call .......... 406
When receiving a phone call
........................................ 407
Speaking on the phone ..... 407
5-10. Bluetooth®
Bluetooth®........................ 409
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5-1.Basic Operations
*: If equipped
Vehicles with navigation/multimedia system
Refer to the “Navigation and mu ltimedia system Owner’s manual”.
Vehicles without navigation/multimedia system
CD player with AM/FM radio
■Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the a udio system’s speakers if a cellular phone is
being used inside or close to the vehi cle while the audio system is operating.
■Trademarks and registered trademarks
The company names and product names regarding the audio system are the trade- marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Audio system types*
Overview
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary with the engine is
stopped.
■To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.
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Volume
• Press: Increases/decreases volume
• Press and hold until you hear a beep:
Continuously increases/decreases
volume
“MODE” switch
• Press: Turn the power on, select an
audio source
• Press and hold until you hear a beep:
Radio mode: Mute
CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc, iPod, USB or
Bluetooth® audio mode: Pause the cur-
rent operation.
To cancel the mute or pause, press and
hold the switch again.
Radio mode:
• Press: Select a radi o station saved in
preset channels.
• Press and hold until you hear a beep:
Seek up/down
CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc, iPod, USB or
Bluetooth® audio mode:
• Press: Select a track/file
• Press and hold until you hear a beep:
Select a folder or album
(MP3/WMA/AAC disc, USB or
Bluetooth® audio)
■Changing the audio source
Press the “MODE” switch when the
audio system is turned on. The audio source changes as follows each time
the button is pressed. If a mode cannot
be used, it will be skipped.
AM FMCD or
MP3/WMA/AAC iPod or USB mem-
ory Bluetooth® audio
Using the steering wheel
audio switches
Some audio features can be
controlled using the switches
on the steering wheel.
Operation may differ depend-
ing on the type of audio sys-
tem or navigation system. For
details, refer to the manual pro-
vided with the audio system or
navigation system.
Operating the audio system
using the steering wheel
switches
WA R N I N G
■To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the
audio switches on the steering wheel.
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■iPod
Connect an iPod using an iPod
cable.
Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not
turned on.
■USB memory
Connect the USB memory device.
Turn on the power of the USB memory
device if it is not turned on.
■Portable audio player
Connect the portable audio player.
Turn on the power of the portable audio
player if it is not turned on.
USB port
Connect an iPod, USB memory
device or portable audio player
to the USB port as indicated
below. Press the “MODE” but-
ton to select “iPod” or “USB”.
Connecting using the USB
port
WA R N I N G
■While driving
Do not connect a device or operate
the device controls.
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5-2. Using the audio system
Audio system
5-2.Using the audio system
“TUNE•SELECT” knob
Press: Displays the “SETUP”
menu/Selects the mode
Turn: Changes the following settings
• “Sound setting”
P.371
•“Radio”
P.373
• “Bluetooth”
P.398
•“TEL”
P. 4 0 0
Day mode switch
When the headlights are turned on,
the screen dims.
However, the screen can be
switched to day mode by selecting
day mode.
The screen will stay in day mode
when the headlights are turned on
until day mode is selected again.
■Changing sound quality
modes
1 Press the “TUNE•SELECT”
knob.
2 Turn the knob to select “Sound
setting”.
3 Press the knob.
4 Turn the knob as corresponds to
the desired mode.
“Bass”, “Treble”, “Fader”, “Balance”, or
“ASL” can be selected.
5 Press the knob.
■Adjusting sound quality
Turning the “TUNE•SELECT” knob adjusts the level.
Optimal use of the audio
system
The sound quality, volume bal-
ance and ASL settings can be
adjusted and the day mode can
be selected.
Operation method
Day mode
Using the audio control
function
Sound quality
modeMode displayedLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
Bass*“Bass”-5 to 5LowHigh
Treble*“Treble”-5 to 5
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*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
Press the knob or (Back) to return to the sound setting menu.
■Adjusting the Automatic
Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When ASL is selected, turn the
“TUNE•SELECT” knob to change
the amount of ASL.
“Low”, “Mid”, “High” or “Off” can be
selected.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume
and tone quality according to vehicle
speed.
Press the knob or (Back) to
return to the sound setting menu.
Front/rear vol-
ume balance“Fader”R7 to F7Shifts to rearShifts to front
Left/right vol-
ume balance“Balance”L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right
Sound quality
modeMode displayedLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
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Audio system
5-3.Using the radio
“POWER VOLUME” knob
Press: Turning the audio system on or off
Turn: Adjusting the volume
AM/FM mode button
Station selectors
“TUNE•SELECT” knob
Adjusting the frequency
Mute
Seeking the frequency
1 Search for the desired stations
by turning the “TUNE•SELECT”
knob or pressing the “SEEK >”
or “< TRACK” button.
2 Press and hold one of the sta-
tion selectors to be set until
you hear a beep.
■Reception sensitivity
●Maintaining perfect radio reception at
all times is difficult due to the continu-
ally changing position of the antenna, differences in signal strength and sur-
Radio operation
Press the “MODE” button until “AM” or “FM” is displayed.
Control panel
Setting station presets
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rounding objects, such as trains,
transmitters, etc.
●The radio antenna is mounted on the
roof.