Lexus CT200h 2012 Owner's Manual (in English)

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Optimal use of the audio system
Displays the current mode
Changes the following set-
tings:
• Sound quality and volume
balance
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The sound quality and bal-
ance setting can be changed
to produce the best sound.
• Automatic Sound Level-
izer on/off
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Adjusting sound quality and volume balance
Changing sound quality modes
Press .
Pressing the button changes sound modes in the following order:
“BAS”  “MID”  “TRE”  “FAD”  “BAL”  “ASL”
Adjusting sound quality
Turning adjusts the level.
*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
Mode
displayedSound
quality
mode
LevelTurn coun-
terclockwiseTurn
clockwise
“BAS”Bass*-5 to 5
LowHigh“MID”Mid-range*-5 to 5
“TRE”Treble*-5 to 5
“FAD”
Front/rear
volume
balance
F7 to R7Shifts to rearShifts to
front
“BAL”
Left/right
volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to
right

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Turning the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) on/off
Turning clockwise turns on the ASL, and turning
counterclockwise turns off the ASL.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to
the noise level as you drive your vehicle.

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Using the AUX port
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it
through the vehicle’s speakers.
Press down and release the
lid.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
Press (type A) or (type B).STEP1
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Portable audio device holder (if equipped)
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Operating portable audio devices connected to the audio system
The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle’s audio controls. All other
adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself.
When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet
Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portable
audio device.
CAUTION
Caution while driving
Do not connect portable audio device or operate the controls.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to portable audio device
Do not leave portable audio devices in the vehicle. The temperature inside
the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the device.
Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the portable audio
device while it is connected as this may damage the portable audio device
or its terminal.
Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the portable
audio device or its terminal.

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Using the steering wheel audio switches
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steer-
ing wheel.
Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or navi-
gation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with the audio
system or navigation system.
Turns the power on, selects
an audio source
Increases/decreases vol-
ume
Radio mode:
Selects a radio station
CD mode:
Selects a track, file (MP3
and WMA) and disc
Bluetooth
® audio mode:
Selects a track and album
iPod mode:
Selects a song
USB memory mode:

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Turning the power on
Press when the audio system is turned off.
The audio system can be turned off by holding the switch down for 1
second or more.
Changing the audio source
Press when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows each time the button is pressed. If no discs are
inserted in the player, that mode will be skipped.
Ty p e A
FM DAB (if equipped)  CD player iPod or USB mem-
ory Bluetooth
® audio AUX MW FM
Ty p e B
FM1  FM2  FM3  CD player  Bluetooth
® audio 
AUX  iPod or USB memory  MW  DAB (if equipped) 
FM1
Adjusting the volume
Press “+” on to increase the volume and “-” to decrease the vol-
ume.
Hold down the button to continue increasing or decreasing the vol-
ume.

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Selecting a radio station
Press to select radio mode.
Press “” or “” on to select a radio station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold “” or “” on the
button until you hear a beep.
Selecting a track/file or song
Press to select CD, Bluetooth
® audio, iPod or USB
memory mode.
Press “” or “” on to select the desired track/file or
song.
Selecting an album
Press to select Bluetooth
® audio mode.
Press and hold “” or “” on until you hear a beep.
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STEP2
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Selecting a folder
Press to select USB memory mode.
Press and hold “” or “” on until you hear a beep.
Selecting a disc in the CD player
Press to select CD mode.
Press and hold “” or “” on until you hear a beep.
Canceling automatic selection of a radio station
Press again.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system
Bluetooth® audio system
Conditions under which the system will not operate
If using a portable player that does not support Bluetooth®
If the portable player is switched off
If the portable player is not connected
If the portable player’s battery is low
If the portable player is behind the seat or in the glove box or console
box
If metal is covering or touching the portable player
The Bluetooth® audio system enables you to enjoy music played on a
portable digital audio player (portable player) from the vehicle speak-
ers via wireless communication.
This audio system supports Bluetooth
®, a wireless data system capa-
ble of playing portable audio music without cables. If your portable
player does not support Bluetooth
®, the Bluetooth® audio system will
not function.
Vehicles with a navigation system:
Refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Vehicles without a navigation system:
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Using the Bluetooth® audio systemP. 3 9 4
Operating a Bluetooth® enabled portable playerP. 3 9 9
Setting up a Bluetooth® enabled portable playerP. 4 0 3
Bluetooth®audio system setupP408