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4-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for mobile phones)
Phone
Select to mute your voice to the  
other party. 
Select to enter the desired num- 
bers/output tones.
This operation cannot be per-
formed while driving. 
Select to transfer  the call. Select  
“Transfer” to change from a 
hands-free call to a mobile 
phone call. Select “Transfer 
Back” to change from mobile 
phone call to hands-free call. 
Select to hang up the phone.
●Changing between mobile phone call  and hands-free call can be performed  
by operating the mobile phone 
directly.
●Transferring methods and operations 
will be different depending on the type  of mobile phone you have.
●For the operation of the mobile phone,  
see the manual that comes with it.
●Turn the “VOLUME” knob, or use the 
volume control swit ch on the steering  wheel to adjust the volume of the  
other party’s voice.
In the case of ac cepting an inter- 
rupt incoming call during a call 
The first call is put on hold.
 “Swap”: Select to change parties. 
 Each time “Swap” or name area  
is selected, or press the    
switch on the steering wheel, the  
party who is on hold will be 
switched.
Talking on the  
Bluetooth® phone
While talking on the phone,  
this screen is displayed. The 
operations outlined below can 
be performed on this screen.
Call screen operation
A
B
C
D 

504-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for mobile phones)
●Depending on the model of your  
Bluetooth® phone, the setting of the  
connected phone may need to be 
changed. (ex: For iOS or other mod- els, the notification setting may need  
to be activated.) For details, check the 
instructions for the connected  
Bluetooth® phone.
1 Display the phone screen.  
( P. 4 2 ) 
2 Select “Messages”. 
3 Check that the message inbox  
screen is displayed. 
 : Unread message icon 
 Receiving a message: P. 5 1 
 Checking messages: P. 5 1 
 Replying to a message (quick  
reply):  P. 5 2 
 Sending a new short message:  
 P. 5 2 
 Calling the message sender:  
 P. 5 3 
1 Display the phone settings  
screen. ( P. 2 4 ) 
2 Select “Messages”.
Bluetooth® phone mes- 
sage function
Received messages can be for- 
warded from the connected  
Bluetooth® phone, enabling  
checking and replying using 
the system.
Depending on the type of  
Bluetooth® phone connected,  
received messages may not be 
transferred to the message 
inbox.
If the phone does not support 
the message function, this 
function cannot be used.
Depending on the Bluetooth® 
phone type, the screen display 
may differ, and it may not be 
possible to use certain func-
tions.
To use this function, it is nec-
essary to set the phonebook 
download function to on. 
( P. 2 7 )
Displaying the message  
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Phone
3 Select the items to be set. 
Select to set the incoming mes- 
sage notification pop-up on/off. 
Select to set automatically  
download messages on/off. 
Select to edit quick reply mes- 
sages. ( P. 5 2 ) 
When an SMS/MMS is received,  
the incoming message screen pops 
up with sound and is ready to be 
operated on the screen. 
1 Select “Play”. 
 Select “Ignore” to not open the  
message.
If there are any unread mes- 
sages 
The following scre en is displayed. 
 “Inbox”: Select to display the  
message inbox screen. 
 “Ignore”: Select to not open the  
message. 
2 The following screen is dis- 
played. 
Select to have  messages read  
out.
• Select “Stop” to stop the message  
read out.
Select to reply the message.  
( P. 5 2 )*
Select to call the message  
sender. 
Select to close this screen.
*: Depending on the Bluetooth® phone  
that is connected to the audio/visual 
system, this function is not available.
●Depending on the mobile phone used  
for receiving messages, or its registra-
tion status with the system, some  information may not be displayed.
1 Display the message inbox  
screen. ( P. 5 0 ) 
2 Select the desired message  
from the list. 
3 Check the message. (P. 5 1 )
Receiving a message
A
B
C
Checking messages
A
B
C
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524-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for mobile phones)
●Depending on the type of Bluetooth®  
phone being connected, it may be  
necessary to perform additional steps  on the phone.
●Only received messages on the con- 
nected Bluetooth® phone can be dis- played.
●The text of the message is not dis-played while driving.
●Turn the “VOLUME” knob, or use the volume control switch on the steering  
wheel to adjust the message readout 
volume.
*: Depending on the Bluetooth® phone  
that is connected to the audio/visual 
system, this function  is not available.
1Display the message inbox  
screen. ( P. 5 0 ) 
2 Select the desired message  
from the list. 
3 Select “Reply”. 
4 Select the desired message. 
5 Select “Send”. 
 “Change”: Select to change the  
message. 
 “Cancel”: Select to cancel send- 
ing the message.
●10 messages have already been  
stored.
1 Display the favourites detail  
screen ( P.47), the recent calls  
list screen ( P.46) or the con- 
tact detail screen ( P. 4 7 ) . 
2 Select   next to the desired  
number. 
3 Select the desired message. 
4 Select “Send”. 
 “Change”: Select to change the  
message. 
 “Cancel”: Select to cancel send- 
ing the message.
Editing the message in the 
phone settings screen 
1 Display the phone settings  
screen. ( P. 2 4 ) 
2 Select “Messages”. 
3 Select “Quick Reply Messages”. 
4 Select “Edit”. 
5 Select the desired message. 
6 Enter the message. 
7 Select “OK”.
Editing the message in the mes- 
sage screen 
1 Display the message inbox  
screen. ( P. 5 0 ) 
2 Select the desired message  
from the list.
Replying to a message  
(quick reply)*
Sending a new short mes- 
sage
Editing the quick reply mes- 
sage 

565-1. Before using applications
5-1.Before using applications
●Depending on the application, certain  functions are not available while driv- 
ing for reasons of safety.
●In order to maximize  signal reception,  
performance and precision of the 
smartphone, please ensure the  smartphone is placed as close to the  
system as possible,  while ensuring it  
is stowed and secure while driving.
●When connecting your smartphone 
via USB, use the original cables pro- vided with your smartphone or equiva- 
lent third-party (certified) cables.
●When the engine switch is changed to 
ACC or ON, the battery of the con-
nected smartphone is charged.
●If connecting your smartphone via 
USB, smartphone may not be recog-
nised when the engine switch is  changed to ACC or ON. In this case,  
remove the smartphone and recon-
nect it.
●The accuracy of the displayed infor-
mation or the signal reception perfor- mance depends on the smartphone or  
the connected device, and its wireless 
connection.
●For operating the smartphone, see the 
instruction manual that comes with it.
●Follow the specific operation proce-
dures for the smartphone application.
●When connecting the device via  
Bluetooth®, the communication speed  
may become slower than via USB.
●If the application is not running  
smoothly or is unstable, disconnect  
and reconnect the smartphone via  
Bluetooth® ( P.26) and/or USB cable  
( P.19). If the problem continues,  
reboot the smartphone.
In order to use an application on  
this system, the application must be 
installed on your smartphone. 
 Search and download the appli- 
cation from your smartphone 
app.
• iPhone: App Store via iTunes 
• Android device: Google Play Store
 Create an account and login to  
the application on the 
Before using applica- 
tions
Precautions to be aware of  
when using applications are 
shown below.
In this chapter, iPhone or 
Android devices will be 
referred to as a smartphone.
WA R N I N G
●Do not connect smartphone or  
operate the controls while driving.
●Be sure to park the vehicle in a safe  place before connecting or operat- 
ing the smartphone.
NOTICE
●Do not leave your smartphone in 
the vehicle. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may  damage the smartphone.
●Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the  
smartphone while it is connected as 
this may damage the smartphone  or its terminal.
●If connecting your smartphone via  
USB, do not insert foreign objects  into the USB port as this may dam- 
age the smartphone or its terminal.
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5-3. Android Auto
Apps
5-3.Android Auto
●Use an undamaged genuine USB  
cable when using this function.
●To use this function, check to make 
sure that your Android device is set to  accept connection with a new vehicle.
●Depending on the model, the talkback volume of the voice recognition func- 
tion of Android Auto may differ from 
the volume setting of other functions.  Set the volume to a level that is easy  
to hear.
1 Connect an Android Auto device  
to the USB port. ( P. 1 9 ) 
2 Check the confirmation mes- 
sage, and then select “Yes”. 
 The Android Auto screen will be  
displayed. 
 If “Don’t show again.” is selected,  
the confirmation message will 
not be displayed again. 
Select “Android Auto” on the home  
screen or the apps screen ( P. 8 ,   
9) to display the Android Auto 
screen. 
Displays the application buttons. 
Select to start the application.
■About the supported devices 
This system compatible with  
Android 8.1 or later are supported.
Android Auto
Android Auto can be used to 
view Google Maps, play music, 
and place calls by connecting 
your Android device to the 
system, using USB cable and  
Bluetooth®. Supported appli- 
cations can also be used.
 For details on the services or  
the operations, check the 
Android Auto  site 
(https://www.android.com/
auto/) and 
(https://support.google.com/
androidauto/).
To use the Android Auto appli-
cation, connect your Android 
device to the USB port.
When using the application, 
read the precautions indicated 
in “Before using applica-
tions”. ( P. 5 6 )
Connecting the Android  
Auto device
Overview
Control screen
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Audio
Audio
.6-1. Basic operation 
Some basics ....................... 64 
6-2. Radio operation 
AM radio/FM radio .............. 67 
DAB .................................... 69 
6-3. Media operation 
USB memory ...................... 72 
iPod/iPhone ........................ 74 
Bluetooth® audio................. 76 
AUX .................................... 79 
Android Auto ....................... 80 
6-4. Audio remote controls
Steering switches ............... 82 
6-5. Tips for operating the  
audio/visual system 
Operating information ......... 83 

766-3. Media operation
The Bluetooth® audio control  
screen can be accessed by select-
ing “Bluetooth” on the media control 
screen. ( P. 6 4 ) 
Depending on the type of portable  
player connected, some functions 
may not be available and/or the 
screen may look differently than 
shown in this manual.
NOTICE
●Do not leave your portable player in  
the vehicle. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may  damage the portable player.
●Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the porta- 
ble player while it is connected as 
this may damage the portable 
player or its terminal.
●Do not insert foreign objects into 
the port as this may damage the  portable player or its terminal.
Bluetooth® audio
The Bluetooth® audio system  
enables users to play music  
files stored on Bluetooth®  
devices through the vehicle 
speakers via wireless commu-
nication.
This audio/visual system sup- 
ports Bluetooth®, a wireless  
data system capable of playing 
portable audio music without 
cables. If your device does not  
support Bluetooth®, the  
Bluetooth® audio system will  
not function.
Overview