Bluetooth audio operation
The Bluetooth audio system enables users to enjoy music played on a portable player from the vehicle speaker via wireless communication.
This audio system supports Bluetooth , a wireless data system capable of playing portable audio music without cables. If your portable player does not support Bluetooth , the Bluetooth audio system will not function.
INFORMATION
Portable players must correspond to the following specifications in order to be connected to the Bluetooth audio system. However, please note that some functions may be limited depending on the type of portable player.
Bluetooth Specification
Ver.1.1 or higher
(Recommended: Ver. 2.0+EDR or higher)
Profile
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Ver.1.0 or higher
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) Ver.1.0 or higher (Recommended: Ver.1.3 or higher)
Please go to “http://www.lexus.com/” to find approved Bluetooth phones for this system.
Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
CAUTION
Do not operate the player’s controls or connect to the Bluetooth audio system while driving.
NOTICE
Do not leave your portable player in the car. In particular, high temperatures inside the vehicle may damage the portable player.
INFORMATION
In the following conditions, the system may not function.
The portable player is turned off.
The portable player is not connected.
The portable player has a low battery.
It may take time, the phone connection is carried out during Bluetooth audio play.
1.Indicates the condition of the Bluetooth connection.
“Blue” indicates an excellent connection to Bluetooth .
“Yellow” indicates a bad connection to Bluetooth , resulting in possible deterioration of audio quality.
: No connection to Bluetooth .
2. Indicates the amount of battery charge left.
Remaining charge is not displayed while the Bluetooth is connecting.
The amount left does not always correspond with the one of your portable player.
This system doesn’t have a charging function.
An antenna for the Bluetooth connection is built in to the instrument panel. The indication of the Bluetooth connection may turn yellow and the system may not function when you use the Bluetooth portable player in the following conditions.
- Your portable player is hiding behind from the display (behind the seat or in the glove box or console box).
- Your portable player touches or is covered with metal materials.
Leave the Bluetooth portable player in a place where the “Blue” indication is displayed.
The portable player information is registered when the Bluetooth audio system is connected. When you release possession of your vehicle, remove your portable player.
(See “(a) Removing a Bluetooth audio” on page 392.)
FCC ID : AJDK021
IC ID: 775E−K021
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS−Gen and RSS−210 of IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION
FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION: Radio Frequency Radiation Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC/ IC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS−102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).
Co−location: This transmitter must not be co−located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
(a) Connecting Bluetooth audio player
To use the Bluetooth audio system, you need to enter your portable player into the system. Once you have registered it, you can enjoy your music on the vehicle’s audio system. (See “— Setting Bluetooth audio” on page 390.) For the operation procedure for the portable player, see the instruction manual that comes with it.
When the connection method is “From Vehicle”.
When the auto connection is on When the portable player is standby for the connection, it will be automatically connected whenever the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in either ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
When the auto connection is off Manually connect the portable player in accordance with the following procedure.
Touch “Connect”.
When the connection is completed, this screen is displayed. Now you can use the portable player.
This screen will appear when the connection has failed.
When the connection method is “From Portable Player”
Operate the portable player and connect it to the Bluetooth audio system.
For the operation procedure for the portable player, see the instruction manual that comes with it.
Touch “Connect”.
Connect the portable audio player to the Bluetooth audio system.
This screen will appear when the connection has been successfully established.
Reconnecting the portable player
If the portable player is disconnected with a poor reception from the Bluetooth network when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the system automatically reconnects the portable player.
If the Bluetooth is disconnected on purpose such as you turned your portable player off, this does not happen.
Reconnect it by the following method.
Select the portable player again.
Enter the portable player.
(b) Playing a Bluetooth audio
Playing and pausing a Bluetooth audio
Touch “BT” tab if the Bluetooth audio player is already connected.
Touch and the music will start playing.
Touch and the music will pause.
Touch and the music will start playing again.
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, the music may start playing when touching while it is paused. On the other hand, the music may pause when touching while it is playing.
Some titles may not be displayed depending on the type of portable player.
Selecting a desired track
“SEEK·TRACK” button: Use for direct access to a desired track.
Push the “ ” or “ ” button of “SEEK·TRACK” and repeat it until the desired track number appears on the screen.
As you release the button, the portable player will start playing the selected track from the beginning.
Fast forward: Push and hold the “ ” button of “SEEK·TRACK” to fast forward the player.
When you release the button, the portable player will resume playing from that position.
Reverse:
Push and hold the “ ” button of “SEEK·TRACK” to reverse the player.
When you release the button, the player will resume playing.
INFORMATION
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available.
Selecting a desired album
“Album ”: Touch this button to go to the next album.
“Album ”: Touch this button to go to the previous album.
INFORMATION
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available.
Other function
“RPT”: Use this control to automatic replay the track you are currently listening to.
Repeating a track —
While the track is playing, touch “RPT” briefly.
“RPT” appears on the screen. When the track is finished, the player will automatically play it again. To cancel the repeat, touch “RPT” once again.
“RAND”: Use this for automatic and random selection of tracks on the album that you are currently listening to.
Playing the tracks in the album in random order —
While the track is playing, touch “RAND” briefly.
“RAND” appears on the screen. The system selects a track in the album you are currently listening to. To cancel this function, touch “RAND” once again.
INFORMATION
Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available.
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