TOYOTA HILUX 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

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HILUX_OM_OM0K189E_(EE)Adjusting sound quality
Turning adjusts the level.
*1: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each audio mode.
*2: For vehicles equipped with two speakers, no sound will be emitted if
R7 is selected.
Mode
displayedSound
quality modeLevelTurn coun-
terclockwiseTurn
clockwise
“BAS”*1Bass-5 to 5LowHigh“TRE”*1Treble-5 to 5
“FAD”*2Front/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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HILUX_OM_OM0K189E_(EE)Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When ASL is selected, turning clockwise changes the amount
of ASL in the order of LOW, MID, HIGH and OFF.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to vehi-
cle speed.
Trademark owned by SRS Labs, Inc. (type A)
The audio systems utilize SRS FOCUS
 and SRS TruBass audio
enhancement technologies, under license from SRS Labs, Inc., in all mode
except AM radio mode.
FOCUS, TruBass, SRS and
symbol are trademarks of SRS
Labs, Inc.
FOCUS and TruBass technologies are incorporated under license from
SRS Labs, Inc.
SRS FOCUS
 raises the audio image from non-optimally placed speak-
ers up to the natural listening height at ear level.
SRS TruBass
 enhances the perception of bass frequencies to provide
deep, rich bass response from any size speaker.

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Using the AUX por t
Operating portable audio devices connected to the audio system
The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle’s audio controls. All the 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.
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen
to it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device
Press the “USB•AUX” button.STEP1
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Using the steering wheel audio switches
: If equipped
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Increases/decreases vol-
ume
Radio mode:
Selects a radio
station
CD mode: Selects a track,
file (MP3 and
WMA)
iPod mode: Selects a song
USB memory mode:
Selects a file and
folder
Turns the power on, selects
an audio source

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Turning the power on
Press the “MODE” button when the audio system is turned off.
Changing the audio source
Press the “MODE” button when the audio system is turned on. The
audio source changes as follows each time the button is pressed.
AM  FM1  DAB  CD mode 
iPod or USB memory mode  AUX  AM
Adjusting the volume
Press “+” on to increase the volume and “-” to decrease the
volume.
Hold down the button to continue increasing or decreasing the volume.
Silencing a sound
Press and hold the “MODE” button.
To cancel, press and hold the “MODE” button.

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Selecting a radio station
Press the “MODE” button to select the radio mode.
Press “” or “” on to select a radio station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold “” or “” on the but-
ton until you hear a beep.
Selecting a track/file or song
Press the “MODE” button to select CD, iPod or USB memory
mode.
Press “” or “” on to select the desired track/file or
song.
Selecting a folder
Press the “MODE” button to select CD or USB memory mode.
Press and hold “” or “” on until you hear a beep.
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 “touch screen”
Touch screen
By touching the screen with your finger, you can control the audio
system and hands-free system, etc.
This illustration is for left-hand drive vehicle.
ButtonFunction
“MEDIA”Audio system (P. 3 2 7 )
“”Hands-free system (P. 387)
“SETUP”Setup menu (P. 319)
“MAP NAV”
Add-on external system with
functions such as a navigation
system

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When using the touch screen
If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to
be operating slightly slower than normal.
The screen may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sun-
glasses. Change your angle of viewing, adjust the display on the “Display
settings” screen (P. 322) or remove your sunglasses.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the touch screen
To prevent damaging the screen, lightly touch the screen buttons with your
finger.
Do not use objects other than your finger to touch the screen.
Wipe off fingerprints using a glass cleaning cloth. Do not use chemical
cleaners to clean the screen, as they may damage the touch screen.

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Setup menu
You can change the “touch screen” to your desired setting.
Press “SETUP” to display the “Setup” screen.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
SwitchPage
“General”P. 320
“Display”P. 322
“Bluetooth*”P. 428
“Telephone”P. 4 1 1
“Audio”P. 324

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General settings
This screen is used for various settings such as language selection
and setting operation sounds.
Press “SETUP”.
Touch “General” on the “Setup” screen.
Select language (P. 321)
Beep on/off
Display captured image on/off
“On” or “Off” can be selected to
display captured image/iPod
cover art in the screen.
Animation on/off
The animation effect for audio
source selection screen can be
set to “On” or “Off”.
Personal data can be deleted.
(P. 321)
When you complete settings, touch “OK”.
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