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5-7. Connecting Bluetooth

Steps for using Bluetooth

devices

The following can be performed using Bluetooth

wireless communication:

■

A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via the Lexus
Display Audio system

■

Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone

In order to use wireless communication, register and connect a Bluetooth

device by performing the following procedures.

Device registration/connection flow

1. Register the Bluetooth

device to be used with Lexus Display

Audio system (

P. 362)

2. Select the Bluetooth

device to be used

(

P. 363)

Audio

Hands-free phone

3. Start Bluetooth

connec-

tion (

P. 364)

3. Start Bluetooth

connec-

tion (

P. 365)

4. Use Bluetooth

audio

(

P. 370)

4. Check connection status

(

P. 373)

5. Use Bluetooth

phone

(

P. 374)

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Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

■

When displaying “Bluetooth

Setup” screen from the “Bluetooth

Audio” screen

Display the “Bluetooth

Audio” screen. (

P. 370)

Move the controller to the left and select “Connect”.

■

When displaying “Bluetooth

Setup” screen from the phone top screen

Display the phone top screen. (

P. 371)

Move the controller to the left and select “Connect Phone”.

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

“Bluetooth

Setup” screen

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Turn the Bluetooth

connection setting of your device set to on.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “Add Device”.
When this screen is displayed,
search for the device name dis-
played on this screen on your
Bluetooth

device.

For operation of the Bluetooth

device,

see the manual that comes with your

Bluetooth

device.

device

using your Bluetooth

device.

A PIN code are not required for SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) compatible Bluetooth

devices. Depending on the device, you may need to select Yes to register, or No to

cancel on the device.
If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again.

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “Remove Device”.
Select the device to remove.

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Registering a Bluetooth

device

Bluetooth

compatible phones (HFP) and portable audio players (AVP) can

be registered simultaneously. You can register up to 5 Bluetooth

devices.

How to register a Bluetooth

device

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Removing a Bluetooth

device

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Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX

”, “Connect as a Phone” or “Connect as an Audio

Player”.

“Connect XX

” means connect both the phone and audio functions of one

device.
If the desired Bluetooth

device is not displayed, register the device.

(

P. 362)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

: XX represents the selected device name.

Selecting a Bluetooth

device

If multiple Bluetooth

devices are registered, follow the procedure below to

select the Bluetooth

device to be used. You may only use one device at a

time.

How to select a Bluetooth

device

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When a registered Bluetooth

audio player is in standby for a connection, it will

automatically connect to the system when the engine switch is turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
When automatic connection priority is set to on and there is more than one reg-
istered Bluetooth

audio player available, the system will automatically connect

to the Bluetooth

audio player with the highest priority. (

P. 367)

Operate the portable player and connect it to the Bluetooth

audio system.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX

” or “Connect as an Audio Player”.

If the desired Bluetooth

device is not displayed, register the device.

(

P. 362)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

: XX represents the selected device name.

Connecting a Bluetooth

audio player

There are 2 portable audio player connection settings available: connecting
from the vehicle and connecting from the portable player.

Connecting method is set to “Vehicle”

Connecting method is set to “Device”

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When you register a phone, auto connection will be activated. It is recom-
mended to have the system set to this mode and leave the Bluetooth

phone in a

place where a good connection can be established.
When the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode,
the system will search for a nearby cellular phone you have registered.
Next, the system automatically connects with the most recent phone that was
connected. The connected result is displayed.
When automatic connection priority is set to on and there is more than one reg-
istered Bluetooth

phone available, the system will automatically connect to the

Bluetooth

phone with the highest priority. (

P. 367)

When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth

Power” is turned off, you must

connect the Bluetooth

device manually.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Select the device to connect.
Select “Connect XX

”, “Connect as a Phone” or “Connect as an Audio

Player”.

If the desired Bluetooth

device is not displayed, register the device.

(

P. 362)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

: XX represents the selected device name.

■

Reconnecting a Bluetooth

phone

If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the engine switch in

ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the system will automatically attempt to recon-

nect.

■

Connecting a phone while Bluetooth

audio is playing

●

Bluetooth

audio will stop temporarily.

●

It may take time to connect.

Connecting a Bluetooth

phone

There are two connecting methods available: automatic and manual.

Auto connection

Manual connection

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Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Select the desired device and then select “Device Info”.

Change the name of the device
Change the connection method

“Vehicle”: Connect the audio system

to the portable audio player.
“Device”: Connect the portable

audio player to the audio system

Device address
Device phone number

Depending on the model of phone, the number may not be displayed.

Compatibility profile of the device

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

■

Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “Device Information” screen.

Displaying a Bluetooth

device details

You can confirm and change the registered device details.

Bluetooth

device registration status

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Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”.

Select to set automatic connec-
tion of a Bluetooth

device on/off

Select to change the automatic
connection priority of the regis-
tered Bluetooth

devices

(

P. 367)

Select to edit the system informa-
tion (

P. 369)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

■

Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “System Settings” screen.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”.
Select “Preferred Device Settings”.

Select to set automatic connec-
tion priority on/off
Select to change the automatic
connection priority of the regis-
tered Bluetooth

phones

(

P. 368)

Select to change the automatic
connection priority of the regis-
tered Bluetooth

audio players

(

P. 368)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Detailed Bluetooth

settings

You can confirm and change the detailed Bluetooth

settings.

“System Settings” screen

Setting automatic connection priority

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Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “Preferred Device Settings”

screen.

Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”.
Select “Preferred Device Settings”.
If “Preferred Device Settings” is set to off, set it to on.
To change the automatic connection priority of the registered Bluetooth

phones, select “Preferred Phones”. To change the automatic connection pri-
ority of the registered Bluetooth

audio players, select “Preferred Audio

Players”.
Select the desired Bluetooth

device.

Move the controller to the left and then select “Up” or “Down” to change the
preferred order.

A newly registered Bluetooth

device will automatically be given the highest

automatic connection priority.

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Changing Bluetooth

device automatic connection priority

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Go to “Bluetooth

Setup”: “MENU” button

 “Setup”  “Bluetooth

”

Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”.
Select “System Information”.

Change the system name
Change the PIN-code

You can change the PIN-code that is

used to register your Bluetooth

devices in the system.

Device address
Select to set the display of the
phone status on/off

You can set the system to show the

status confirmation display when

connecting a phone.

Select to set the display of the
audio player status on/off

You can set the system to show the

status confirmation display when

connecting an audio player.

Compatibility profile of the sys-
tem

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of

Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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Restoring the default settings
Move the controller to the left and select “Default” on the “System Information” screen.

Editing the system information

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Audio

When a Bluetooth

device cannot be connected, check the connection status

on the “Bluetooth

Audio” screen. If the device is not connected, either register

or reconnect the device. (

P. 362, 364)

: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the Bluetooth

audio top screen from any

screen of the selected source.

■

Menu screen
P. 335

■

Selecting a song
Press the “

 PRST” or “TRACK ” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob

to select the desired song number.
To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold the “

 PRST” or “TRACK ” button.

■

Selecting a play mode

Move the controller to the right and then select “Browse”.
Select the desired play mode, and then select a song to begin using the
selected play mode.

■

Displaying the now playing list
Move the controller to the right and then select “Now Playing List”.

Listening to Bluetooth

Audio

The Bluetooth

audio system enables the user to enjoy music played on a por-

table player from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication.

Bluetooth

audio top screen

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5-9. Bluetooth

Phone

Before making a phone call, check the connection status, battery charge, call
area and signal strength. (



P. 373)

If a Bluetooth

device cannot be connected, check the connection status. If the

device is not connected, either register or reconnect it. (



P. 362, 3 65)

To display the screen shown below, press the off-hook switch on the steering
wheel or select “Phone” on the “Menu” screen.

Phone name
Bluetooth

connection status

(

P. 373)

Displays the call history screen
(

P. 376)

Displays the favorites screen
(

P. 376)

Displays the contacts screen
(

P. 374)

Displays the dial pad screen (

P. 374)

Displays the message inbox screen (

P. 380)

Using a Bluetooth

Phone

The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone
without touching it.
This system supports Bluetooth

. Bluetooth

is a wireless data system that

allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and
make/receive calls.

Phone top screen

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Phone switch (

P. 382)

◆

Microphone

The vehicle’s built-in microphone is used when talking on the phone.
The person to whom you are speaking to can be heard from the front speak-
ers.
To use the hands-free system, you must register your Bluetooth

phone in the

system. (

P. 362)



Type A



Type B

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You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on any
screen.

Connection status
Signal strength
Battery charge

Status display

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Indicators

Conditions

Connection status

Good

Poor

Not connected

(Blue)

(Gray)

Signal strength

Excellent

Poor

Battery charge

Full

Empty

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Go to “Dial Pad”: “MENU” button

 “Phone”  “Dial Pad”

Input a phone number. (

P. 316)

Press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or select

You can dial a number from the phonebook data imported from your cellular
phone. The system has one phonebook for each registered phone. Up to 2500
contacts may be stored in each phonebook. (

P. 375)

Go to “Contacts”: “MENU” button

 “Phone”  “Contacts”

Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel
or press the controller.

Making a call

Once a Bluetooth

phone is registered, you can make a call using the follow-

ing procedure:

Dialing

Dialing from the phonebook

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You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth

phone to the system.

Operation methods differ between PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) compat-
ible and PBAP incompatible Bluetooth

phones. If the cellular phone does not

support either PBAP or OPP (Object Push Profile) service, you cannot transfer
contacts.

Press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel.

If the phonebook is empty, a message will be displayed.



For a PBAP compatible Bluetooth

phone and “Automatic Transfer” is off

To enable automatic transfer of new contacts from a cellular phone every time
it is connected, select “Always”. (

P. 385)

Select “Once” if you want to transfer new contacts from a cellular phone.



For a PBAP incompatible and OPP compatible Bluetooth

phone

Select “Transfer” and operate your cellular phone to transfer new contacts
from a cellular phone.
Select “Add” if you want to add a new contact manually.

When the phonebook is empty

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