2006 Toyota Avalon 5681
2006 Toyota Avalon 5681
SECTION 1- 8
OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Audio system
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Using your audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Audio remote controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Audio system operating hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
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Reference
Type 1: AM·FM radio/compact disc player Type 2: AM·FM radio/compact disc player Type 3: AM·FM radio/compact disc player
(with cassette player controller) with changer (with cassette player con- with changer (with cassette player and XM
troller) satellite radio∗ controller)
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NOTICE
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the compact disc player. Do
not insert anything other than com-
pact discs into the slot.
YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER
NOTICE
Push the button to open the cover for the YOUR COMPACT DISC PLAYER WITH
cassette player. CHANGER (type 2 and 3) Do not stack up two discs for in-
sertion, or it will cause damage to
When you insert a cassette, the exposed When you insert a disc, push the “LOAD”
the compact disc changer. Insert
tape should face to the right. button and gently push the disc in with
only one compact disc into slot at
the label side up. The player will play
Push the “ ” button to eject a cassette. a time.
from track 1 through to the end of the
For instruction the player, see “—Controls disc. Then it will play from track 1 of the Never try to disassemble or oil any
and features” described below. next disc. part of the compact disc player. Do
not insert anything other than com-
The changer is intended for use with 12
NOTICE pact discs into the slot.
cm (4.7 in.) discs only.
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the cassette player. Do not
insert anything other than cassette
tapes into the slot.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) (Reverse/Fast- forward button) AUDIO CONT (Tone and sound balance
These buttons are used to preset and adjustment function)
Cassette player
tune in radio stations. Each time you push the “AUDIO CONT”
To preset a station to a button: Tune in Push “ ” (preset button 6) to fast- for- knob, the mode changes. To adjust the
the desired station. (See “TUNE” or ward a cassette tape. “FF” will appear on tone and balance, turn the knob.
“SEEK”.) Push and hold down the button the display. Push “ ” (preset button 5) BAS: Adjusts low- pitched tones. The dis-
until you hear a beep—this will set the to rewind a tape. “REW” will appear on play ranges from -5 to 5.
station to the button. The preset button the display. TRE: Adjusts high- pitched tones. The dis-
number will appear on the display. To stop the tape while it is fast- forward- play ranges from -5 to 5.
To recall a preset station: Push the button ing, push “ ” or “TAPE” button. To stop FAD: Adjusts the sound balance between
for the station you want. The preset but- the front and rear speakers. The display
the tape while it is rewinding, push “ ”
ton number and station frequency will ap- ranges from F7 to R7.
or “TAPE” button.
pear on the display.
If a tape rewinds completely, the cassette BAL: Adjusts the sound balance between
This radio can store one AM and two FM the right and left speakers. The display
player will stop and then play that same
for each button. (The display will show ranges from L7 to R7.
side. If a tape fast- forwards completely,
“AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” when you push
the cassette will play the other side of the DISC (Compact disc)
“AM” or “FM” button.)
tape using the auto- reverse feature.
Push the “DISC” button to play a compact
(Eject button) Compact disc player disc. The indicator light will come on.
This button is used to eject a compact When the audio system is set into com-
Push and hold “ ” (preset button 6) or
disc. pact disc operation, the display shows the
“ ” (preset button 5) to fast- forward or
track, or track and disc number currently
reverse within a compact disc. When you
being played.
release the button, the compact disc play-
er will resume playing.
AM
Push the “AM” button to turn on the radio
and select the AM band. The indicator
light will come on and “AM” will appear on
the display.
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RPT (Repeat) To scan all the frequencies: A blank space of at least 3 seconds is
Cassette player Quickly push and release the “SCAN” but- considered to be a start of a recording.
ton. The radio will find the next station up When the beginning of a tape is reached,
Push “RPT” (preset button 2) while the the station band, stay there for 5 seconds,
track is playing. “RPT” will appear on the the player automatically resumes play.
and then scan again to the next station.
display. When the track ends, it will auto- To stop scanning, push this button again. When the end of the tape is reached, the
matically rewind and replay. To turn off the player automatically reverses sides and
repeat feature, push this button again. Compact disc player resumes normal play.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank Push the “SCAN” button to scan the In addition, the feature may not work well
space between tracks in order for the re- tracks on a disc. “SCAN” will appear on with some spoken word, live, or classical
peat feature to work correctly. the display and the player will scan all the recordings.
tracks on the disc you are listening to. To
Compact disc player stop scanning, push this button again. If ST (Stereo reception) display
Push “RPT” (preset button 2) while the the player has scanned all the tracks on Your radio automatically changes to stereo
track is playing. “RPT” will appear on the the disc, it will stop scanning. reception when a stereo broadcast is re-
display. When the track ends, it will auto- SEEK (Seeking) ceived. “ST” appears on the display. If the
matically replay. To turn off the repeat signal becomes weak, the radio reduces
feature, push this button again. Radio the amount of channel separation to prev-
SCAN In the seek mode, the radio finds and ent the weak signal from creating noise.
plays the next station up or down the If the signal becomes extremely weak, the
Radio station band. radio switches from stereo to mono recep-
You can either scan all the frequencies on To seek the next station, quickly push and tion.
a band or scan only the preset stations release “” or “” side of the “SEEK/ TAPE
for that band. TRACK” button. Do this again to find the Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette
To scan the preset stations: station after that. tape. The indicator light will come on.
Push and hold the “SCAN” button until Cassette player
you hear a beep. The radio will tune in
the next preset station up the band, stay Use this button to skip up or down to
there for 5 seconds, and then move to the locate a song or recording.
next preset station. To stop scanning, You can select up to nine recordings (in-
push this button again. cluding current one).
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Type 2
Details of specific buttons, controls, and
features are described in the alphabetical
list that follows.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) To eject all discs at a time, press and Compact disc player
These buttons are used to preset and hold the eject button until you hear a
beep. The last compact disc played before Push and hold “ ” (preset button 6) or
tune in radio stations.
pushing the button will be ejected first. If “ ” (preset button 5) to fast- forward or
To preset a station to a button: Tune in the ejected disc is not removed for a long reverse within a compact disc. When you
the desired station. (See “TUNE” or time, the eject function will be cancelled. release the button, the compact disc play-
“SEEK/TRACK”.) Push and hold down the er will resume playing.
button until you hear a beep—this will set (Reverse/Fast- forward button)
the station to the button. The preset but- AM
Cassette player
ton number will appear on the display. Push the “AM” button to turn on the radio
To recall a preset station: Push the button Push “ ” (preset button 6) to fast- for- and select the AM band. The indicator
for the station you want. The preset but- ward a cassette tape. “FF” will appear on light will come on and “AM” will appear on
ton number and station frequency will ap- the display. Push “ ” (preset button 5) the display.
pear on the display. to rewind a tape. “REW” will appear on AUDIO CONT (Tone and sound balance
This radio can store one AM and two FM the display. adjustment function)
for each button. (The display will show To stop the tape while it is fast- forward- Each time you push the “AUDIO CONT”
“AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” when you push ing, push “ ” or “TAPE” button. To stop knob, the mode changes. To adjust the
“AM” or “FM” button.) tone and balance, turn the knob.
the tape while it is rewinding, push “ ”
(Eject button) or “TAPE” button. BAS: Adjusts low- pitched tones. The dis-
play ranges from -5 to 5.
This button is used to eject one or all If a tape rewinds completely, the cassette
player will stop and then play that same TRE: Adjusts high- pitched tones. The dis-
compact discs.
side. If a tape fast- forwards completely, play ranges from -5 to 5.
To eject the current compact disc, push
the cassette will play the other side of the FAD: Adjusts the sound balance between
and release the compact disc eject button.
tape using the auto- reverse feature. the front and rear speakers. The display
To eject a specific disc, push “” or “” ranges from F7 to R7.
side of the “ DISC ” button until the
BAL: Adjusts the sound balance between
number of the disc you want to eject is
the right and left speakers. The display
displayed. Push and release the eject but-
ranges from L7 to R7.
ton.
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If the player malfunctions, your audio sys- Dolby B NR∗ This button is used to load the compact
tem will display following error messages. discs in the compact disc player. This
If you are listening to a tape that was player can store up to six discs.
“WAIT”: The compact disc player unit recorded with Dolby B Noise Reduction,
may be too hot. Allow the player to cool To load one compact disc only, quickly
push “ ” (preset button 1). “ ” will ap-
down. push and release the button, then insert
pear on the display. Push the button again
a compact disc. After the disc is loaded,
“ERROR 1”: The disc may be dirty, dam- to turn off Dolby B NR.
the shutter of the slot will close.
aged or inserted incorrectly (up- side The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise
down). Clean the disc and re- insert it. If no compact disc is inserted, the shutter
by about 10 dB. For best sound reproduc-
will close after 15 seconds.
“NO DISC”: The compact disc changer of tion, play your tapes with this button on
separate unit is empty. Insert a disc. or off according to the mode used to re- To load multiple compact discs, push and
cord the tape. hold the button (until you hear a beep
“ERROR 3”: There is a problem inside ∗ when the audio system is on), then insert
: Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from
the system. Eject the disc or magazine. Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the the first compact disc. After the disc is
Set the disc or magazine again. double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
loaded, the shutter of the slot will close.
Licensing Corporation.
“ERROR 4”: Over- current. Ask your After a few seconds, the shutter will auto-
Toyota dealer to inspect. matically open again so the next disc can
“CD OPEN”: The compact disc changer be inserted. The same process can be
lid of separate unit is open. Close the applied for loading the rest of the discs.
compact disc changer lid. If the player is full of discs, “DISC FULL”
will appear on the display.
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Your radio automatically changes to stereo If this button is pushed while a compact
reception when a stereo broadcast is re- disc that does not contain text data is
ceived. “ST” appears on the display. If the playing, “NO TITLE” will appear on the
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces display.
the amount of channel separation to prev- If the entire disc or track title does not
ent the weak signal from creating noise. appear on the display, push and hold the
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the button until you hear a beep. The rest of
radio switches from stereo to mono recep- the title will appear.
tion. TUNE (Tuning)
TAPE Turn the “TUNE” knob clockwise to step
Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette up the frequency. Turn the knob counter-
tape. The indicator light will come on. clockwise to step down the frequency.
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Type 3
Details of specific buttons, controls and
features are described in the alphabetical
list that follows.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons) To recall a preset channel: Push the but- (Reverse/Fast- forward button)
These buttons are used to preset and ton for the channel you want. The preset
button number and channel number will Cassette player
tune in radio stations.
appear on the display. Push “ ” (preset button 6) to fast- for-
To preset a station to a button: Tune in
the desired station. (See “TUNE” or This radio can store three XM channels ward a cassette tape. “FF” will appear on
“SEEK/TRACK”.) Push and hold down the for each button. (The display will show the display. Push “ ” (preset button 5)
button until you hear a beep—this will set “SAT1”, “SAT2” or “SAT3” when you push to rewind a tape. “REW” will appear on
the station to the button. The preset but- “AM/SAT” button.) the display.
ton number will appear on the display. ∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner To stop the tape while it is fast- forward-
To recall a preset station: Push the button and service. Contact your Toyota deal-
er for details. ing, push “ ” or “TAPE” button. To stop
for the station you want. The preset but-
the tape while it is rewinding, push “ ”
ton number and station frequency will ap- (Eject button) or “TAPE” button.
pear on the display.
This button is used to eject one or all If a tape rewinds completely, the cassette
This radio can store one AM and two FM compact discs. player will stop and then play that same
stations for each button. (The display will
To eject the current compact disc, push side. If a tape fast- forwards completely,
show “AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” when you
and release the compact disc eject button. the cassette will play the other side of the
push “AM/SAT” or “FM” button.)
tape using the auto- reverse feature.
XM satellite radio∗— To eject a specific disc, push either side
of the “DISC/TYPE” button until the num- Compact disc player
These buttons are used to preset and ber of the disc you want to eject is dis-
tune in radio channels. Push and hold “ ” (preset button 6) or
played. Push and release the eject button.
To preset a channel to a button: Tune in “ ” (preset button 5) to fast- forward or
To eject all discs at a time, press and
the desired channel. (See “TUNE” or reverse within a compact disc. When you
hold the eject button until you hear a
“SEEK/TRACK”.) Push and hold down the release the button, the compact disc play-
beep. The last compact disc played before
button until you hear a beep—this will set er will resume playing.
pushing the button will be ejected first. If
the channel to the button. The preset but- the ejected disc is not removed for a long
ton number will appear on the display. time, the eject function will be cancelled.
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AM/SAT∗ (AM and Satellite radio) “UPDATING”: “OFF AIR”: The channel you selected is
Push the “AM/SAT” button to turn on the You have not subscribed to the XM not broadcasting any programming. Select
radio and select the AM band. The indica- satellite radio. The radio is being up- another channel.
tor light will come on and “AM” will appear dated with the latest encryption code. “- - - ”: The channel you selected is no
on the display. Contact the XM satellite radio for sub- longer available. Wait for about 2 seconds
XM satellite radio— scription information. When a contact is until the radio returns to the previous
canceled, you can choose the “CH000” channel or “CH001”. If it does not change
Push the “AM/SAT” button to turn on the and all free- to- air channels. automatically, select another channel.
radio and select the XM band. “SAT1”,
“SAT2” or “SAT3” will appear on the dis- The premium channel you selected is The XM Listener Care Center is also
play. This system allows you to set eigh- not authorized. Wait for about 2 sec- available on the phone, please call (800)
teen XM channels, three for each of the onds until the radio returns to the pre- 852- 9696 during the following hours:
preset button. vious channel or “CH001”. If it does Monday—Saturday: 7 a.m.—1 a.m.
not change automatically, select anoth- Sunday: 12 p.m.—12 a.m.
Error messages er channel. If you want to listen to the ∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner
If the satellite radio tuner malfunctions, premium channel, contact the XM satel- and service. Contact your Toyota deal-
your audio system will display following lite radio. er for details.
error messages. “NO SIGNAL”: The XM signal is too
“ANTENNA”: weak at the current location. Wait until
The XM antenna is not connected. your vehicle reaches a location with a
Check whether the XM antenna cable stronger signal.
is attached securely. “LOADING”: The unit is acquiring audio
A short- circuit occurs in the antenna or or program information. Wait until the unit
the surrounding antenna cable. See a has received the information.
Toyota certified dealer.
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With the program type displayed, push the Dolby B NR∗ LOAD
“SEEK/TRACK” or “SCAN” button. You can If you are listening to a tape that was This button is used to load the compact
seek or scan for the station broad casting discs in the compact disc player. This
recorded with Dolby B Noise Reduction,
the same type of program. player can store up to six discs.
push “ ” (preset button 1). “ ” will ap-
XM satellite radio∗— pear on the display. Push the button again To load one compact disc only, quickly
When you push the “” or “” side of to turn off Dolby B NR. push and release the button, then insert
the “DISC/TYPE” button while receiving a The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise a compact disc. After the disc is loaded,
XM channel, the current channel category by about 10 dB. For best sound reproduc- the shutter of the slot will close.
appears on the display. tion, play your tapes with this button on If no compact disc is inserted, the shutter
When the channel category appears, push or off according to the mode used to re- will close after 15 seconds.
either “” or “” side of this button to cord the tape.
∗ To load multiple compact discs, push and
switch to the next or previous category. : Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from
hold the button (until you hear a beep
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the
∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner when the audio system is on), then insert
double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
and service. Contact your Toyota deal- Licensing Corporation. the first compact disc. After the disc is
er for details. FM loaded, the shutter of the slot will close.
Compact disc player Push the “FM” button to turn on the radio After a few seconds, the shutter will auto-
and select the FM band. The indicator matically open again so the next disc can
Use the “DISC/TYPE” button to select a be inserted. The same process can be
disc you want to listen to. light will come on and “FM1” or “FM2” will
appear on the display. This system allows applied for loading the rest of the discs.
Push “” or “” side of the “DISC/TYPE” you to set twelve FM stations, two for If the player is full of discs, “DISC FULL”
button until the number of the disc you each of the preset button. will appear on the display.
want to listen appears on the display. If no compact disc is inserted, the shutter
will close after 15 seconds.
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PROG (Program) To play all the tracks in the magazine in Compact disc player
Push “PROG” (preset button 4) to select random order: There are two repeat features—you can
the other side of a cassette tape. The Push and hold “RAND” (preset button 1) either replay a disc track or a whole com-
display indicates which side is currently until you hear a beep. “ ” and “RAND” pact disc.
will appear on the display and the player
selected (“ ” indicates the top side, “ ” Repeating a track:
will perform all the tracks on all the discs
indicates the bottom side). Quickly push and release “RPT” (preset
in the magazine in random order. To turn
button 2) while the track is playing. “RPT”
Auto- reverse feature: After the cassette off the random feature, push this button
will appear on the display. When the track
player reaches the end of a tape side, it again.
ends, it will automatically replay. To turn
automatically reverses and begins to play RDS (Radio Data System) display off the repeat feature, push this button
the other side. This is true whether the
The radio will automatically switch to the again.
cassette was playing or fast- forwarding.
RDS mode to receive an RDS station Repeating a disc:
PWR·VOL (Power and Volume) while turned to FM broadcasts. “RDS” will Push and hold “RPT” (preset button 2)
Push “PWR·VOL” to turn the audio system appear on the display. until you hear a beep. “ ” and “RPT” will
on and off. Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the RPT (Repeat) appear on the display. The player will re-
volume. peat all the tracks on the disc you are
Cassette player
RAND (Random) listening to. When the disc ends, the play-
Push “RPT” (preset button 2) while the er will automatically go back to the first
There are two random features—you can track is playing. “RPT” will appear on the
either listen to the tracks on one compact track on the disc and replay. To turn off
display. When the track ends, it will auto- the repeat feature, push this button again.
disc in random order, or listen to the matically rewind and replay. To turn off the
tracks on all the compact discs in the repeat feature, push this button again.
magazine in random order.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank
To play the tracks on one disc in random space between tracks in order for the re-
order: peat feature to work correctly.
Quickly push and release “RAND” (preset
button 3). “RAND” will appear on the dis-
play and the player will perform the tracks
on the disc you are listening to in random
order. To turn off the random feature, push
this button again.
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To scan the preset stations: Push and hold the “SCAN” button until Scanning the tracks on a disc:
Push and hold the “SCAN” button until you hear a beep. “SCAN” appears on the Quickly push and release the “SCAN” but-
you hear a beep. The radio will tune in display. The radio will tune in the next ton. “SCAN” will appear on the display
the next preset station up the band, stay preset channel up the band, stay there for and the player will scan all the tracks on
there for 5 seconds, and then move to the 5 seconds, and then move to the next the disc you are listening to. To stop
next preset station. To stop scanning, preset channel. To stop scanning, push scanning, push this button again. If the
push this button again. this button again. player scanned all the tracks on the disc,
To scan the currently selected channel it will stop scanning.
To scan all the frequencies:
Quickly push and release the “SCAN” but- category: Scanning the first tracks of all the discs
ton. The radio will find the next station up Quickly push and release the “SCAN” but- in the magazine:
the station band, stay there for 5 seconds, ton. “SCAN” appears on the display. The Push the “SCAN” button until you hear a
and then scan again to the next station. radio will find the next channel in the beep. “ ” and “SCAN” will appear on the
To stop scanning, push this button again. same channel category up the band, stay display and the player will scan the first
there for 5 seconds, and then scan again. track on the next disc. To stop scanning,
To stop scanning, push this button again. push this button again. If the player has
∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner scanned all the discs, it will stop scan-
and service. Contact your Toyota deal- ning.
er for details.
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SEEK/TRACK (Seeking/Tracking up or When the end of the tape is reached, the TEXT
down) player automatically reverses sides and Radio
Radio resumes normal play.
This button is operational in RDS mode.
In the seek mode, the radio finds and In addition, the feature may not work well
with some spoken word, live, or classical When an RDS station transmits a text
plays the next station up or down the message, “MSG” will appear on the dis-
station band. recordings.
played.
To seek the next station, quickly push and Compact disc player
To display the text message, first push
release “” or “” side of the “SEEK/ Use this button to skip up or down to a the “TEXT” button to change the radio
TRACK” button. Do this again to find the different track. station display. Then push the “TEXT” but-
station after that. Push “” or “” side of the “SEEK/ ton once more to display, and the mes-
XM satellite radio∗— TRACK” button until the number of the sage will appear on the display.
To select the next channel within the cur- track you want to listen to appears on the If the entire the message is not displayed,
rent channel category, push the “” or display. If you want to return to the begin- “ ” will appear on the display. To display
“” side of the “SEEK/TRACK” button. ning of the current track, quickly push the the rest of the message, push and hold
Repeat until a desired channel is found. down side of the button one time. the “TEXT” button until you hear a beep.
∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner ST (Stereo reception) display After the entire message has been dis-
and service. Contact your Toyota deal- Your radio automatically changes to stereo played, the message will disappear.
er for details. reception when a stereo broadcast is re- The message display will be canceled if
Cassette player ceived. “ST” appears on the display. If the any button that affects the display is
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces pushed.
Use this button to skip up or down to the amount of channel separation to prev-
locate a song or recording. ent the weak signal from creating noise. If no messages are received, “NO
You can select up to nine recordings (in- If the signal becomes extremely weak, the MESSAGE” will appear on the display, and
cluding current one). radio switches from stereo to mono recep- the display returns to the previous mode.
A blank space of at least 3 seconds is tion. The message display will be canceled if
considered to be a start of a recording. TAPE you activate any function that affects the
display.
When the beginning of a tape is reached, Push the “TAPE” button to play a cassette
the player automatically resumes play. tape. The indicator light will come on.
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XM satellite radio∗1 — Compact disc player If no traffic program station is found, “NO
When you push the “TEXT” button, the This button is used to change the display TRAF INFO” appears on the display, and
display changes as follows: for the compact disc that contains text the display returns to the previous mode
and a beep sound.
CH NAME → TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM data.
TITLE) → NAME (ARTIST To change the display, quickly push and
To cancel the traffic announcement, push
NAME/FEATURE) → CH NUMBER → CH release the “TEXT” button while the com-
this button again.
NAME pact disc is playing. The display changes TUNE (Tuning)
Up to 10 alphanumeric characters can be in the order from the elapsed time to disc Turn the “TUNE” knob clockwise to step
displayed. (Some information will not be title to track title, then back to the up the frequency. Turn the knob counter-
fully displayed.) elapsed time. clockwise to step down the frequency.
The message display will be canceled if If this button is pushed while a compact XM satellite radio∗—
any button that affects the display is disc that does not contain text data is
Turn the “TUNE” knob clockwise to step
pushed. playing, “NO TITLE” will appear on the
up the channel. Turn the knob counter-
If there is no song/program title or artist display.
clockwise to step down the channel.
name/feature associated with the channel If the entire disc or track title does not ∗: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner
at that time, “- - - - - ” will appear on the appear on the display, push and hold the
and service. Contact your Toyota deal-
display. button until you hear a beep. The rest of
er for details.
This XM tuner supports “Audio Services” the title will appear.
(Music and Talk) of only XM satellite radio TRAF (Traffic)
and “Text Information”∗2 linked to the re- This button turns the traffic announcement
spective audio services. (TA) feature on and off. This button is
∗1 : Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner operational only in FM mode.
and service. Contact your Toyota deal- By pushing the “TRAF” button, “TRAF
er for details. SEEK” will flash on the display and the
∗2 : Text Information includes, Channel radio will seek a traffic program station.
Name, (Artist) Name, (Song) Title and After the traffic announcement program is
Category Name. over, the display returns to the previous
mode.
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CARING FOR YOUR CASSETTE PLAYER Avoid using cassettes with a total play-
If this equipment does cause harmful AND TAPES ing time longer than 100 minutes (50
interference to radio or television re- minutes per side). The tape used in
ception, which can be determined by For the best performance for your cas-
sette player and tapes: these cassettes is thin and could get
turning the equipment off and on, the stuck or tangled in the cassette player.
user is encouraged to try to correct Clean the tape head and other parts regu-
the interference by one or more of larly.
the following measures: A dirty tape head or tape path can
—Reorient or relocate the receiving decrease sound quality and tangle your
antenna. cassette tapes. The easiest way to
—Increase the separation between the clean them is by using a cleaning tape.
equipment and receiver. (A wet type is recommended.)
—Connect the equipment into an out- Use high- quality cassettes.
let on a circuit different from that to Low- quality cassette tapes can cause
which the receiver is connected. many problems, including poor sound,
—Consult the dealer or an experi- inconsistent playing speed, and
enced radio/TV technician for help. constant auto- reversing. They can also
get stuck or tangled in the cassette
player.
Do not use a cassette if it has been
damaged or tangled or if its label is
peeling off.
Do not leave a cassette in the player
if you are not listening to it, especially
if it is hot outside.
Store cassettes in their cases and out
of direct sunlight.
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Transparent/translucent discs
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NOTICE
Do not use special shaped, transpar-
ent/translucent, low quality or labeled
discs such as those shown in the il-
lustrations. The use of such discs
may damage the player or changer, or
it may be impossible to eject the
disc.
Correct Wrong
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