TOYOTA AVALON 2021 Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2021, Model line: AVALON, Model: TOYOTA AVALON 2021Pages: 310, PDF Size: 9.68 MB
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2618-2. Setup
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
Contacts can be transferred 
from a Bluetooth
® phone to this 
system. Contacts and favorites 
can be added, edited and 
deleted. Also, the call history 
can be deleted.
1 Display the phone settings 
screen. ( P.258)
2 Select “Contacts/Call His-
tory”.
3 Select the desired item to be 
set.
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones: Select to 
change the contact/history 
transfer settings. ( P.262)
Select to update contacts 
from the connected device. 
( P.263) Select to sort contacts by the 
first name or last name field.
Select to add contacts to the 
favorites list. (
P.265)
Select to delete favorites 
from the favorites list. 
( P.266)
Select to clear the call his-
tory.
*
Select to add new contacts to 
the contact list.
* (  P.264)
Select to edit contacts in the 
contact list.
* (  P.265)
Select to delete contacts 
from the contact list.
* 
( P.265)
Select to set the voice tags. 
( P.266)
Select to reset all setup 
items.
*: For PBAP compatible Bluetooth® 
phones, this function is available 
when “Automatic Transfer” is set 
to off. ( P.262)
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone, certain functions 
may not be available.
●Contact data is managed inde-
pendently for every registered 
phone. When on e phone is con-
nected, another phone’s regis-
tered data cannot be read.
Contacts/Call history set-
tings screen
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2628-2. Setup
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The automatic contact/history 
function is available for PBAP 
compatible Bluetooth
® phones 
only.
1 Select “Automatic Transfer”.
2 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to set automatic con-
tact/history transfer on/off. 
When set to on, the phone’s 
contact data and history are 
automatically transferred.
Select to update contacts 
from the connected phone. 
( P.262)
Select to set the transferred 
contact image display on/off.
Only when the vehicle is not 
moving, the contact image 
can be displayed.
Select to reset all setup 
items.
■Updating contacts from 
phone
1 Select “Update Now”.
 Contacts are transferred auto-
matically.
2 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
 This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type 
of Bluetooth
® phone.
 If another Bluetooth
® device 
is connected when transfer-
ring contact data, depending 
on the phone, the connected 
Bluetooth
® device may need 
to be disconnected.
 Depending on the type of 
Bluetooth
® phone being con-
nected, it may be necessary 
to perform additional steps on 
the phone.
■Updating the contacts in a 
different way (from the call 
history screen)
*
1 Display the phone top 
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “History” and select a 
contact not yet registered in 
the contact list.
3 Select “Update Contact”.
4 Select the desired contact.
5 Select a phone type for the 
phone number.
*: For PBAP compatible Bluetooth® 
Setting automatic con-
tact/history transfer
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2638-2. Setup
8
Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)phones, this function is available 
when “Automatic Transfer” is set 
to off. (
P.262)
When an Android Auto connec-
tion is established, this function 
will be unavailable.
*
*: This function is not available in 
some countries or areas.
When the contact is not regis-
tered
1 Select “Transfer Contacts 
from Device”.
2 Select “From Phone (Blue-
tooth)”.
3 Transfer the contact data to 
the system using a Blue-
tooth
® phone.
 This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type 
of Bluetooth
® phone.
 To cancel this function, select 
“Cancel”.
4 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
When the contact is regis-
tered
1 Select “Transfer Contacts 
from Device”. 2
Select “From Phone (Blue-
tooth)”.
3 Select “Replace Contacts” or 
“Add Contact”.
“Replace Contacts”: Select to trans-
fer the contact fr om the connected 
cellular phone and replace the cur-
rent one.
“Add Contact”: Select to transfer 
the desired contact data from the 
connected cellular  phone to add to 
the current one.
4 Transfer the contact data to 
the system using a Blue-
tooth
® phone.
 This operation may be unnec-
essary depending on the type 
of Bluetooth
® phone.
 To cancel this function, select 
“Cancel”.
5 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
Backed-up contact data 
(“vCard” formatted) can be 
transferred from USB device or 
Bluetooth
® phone to this sys-
tem.
1 Connect a USB device. 
( P.130)
2 Select “Transfer Contacts 
from Device”.
3 Select “From USB”.
4 Select “USB 1” or “USB 2” 
when the multiple USB 
Transfer contacts from 
device
From phone (OPP compati-
ble Bluetooth
® phones only)
From USB device 
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2648-2. Setup
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devices are connected. If a 
USB device is connected, 
skip this procedure.
5 Select “Replace Contacts” or 
“Add Contact”. If the contact 
is not registered, skip this 
procedure.
“Replace Contacts”: Select to trans-
fer the contact fro m the connected 
USB device or Bluetooth
® phone 
and replace the current one.
“Add Contact”: Select to transfer 
the desired contact data from the 
connected USB device or Blue-
tooth
® phone to add to the current 
one.
6 Select a desired file from 
vCard file list.
7 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
●Depending on the type of Blue-
tooth® phone used and number of 
files, it may take time to display 
vCard file lists and download con-
tacts.
●Downloading may not complete 
correctly in the following cases:
• If the engine switch 
loading.
• If the USB device or Bluetooth
® 
phone is removed before down-
loading is complete.
New contact data can be regis-
tered.
Up to 4 numbers per person can 
be registered. For PBAP com-
patible Bluetooth
® phones, this 
function is available when “Auto-
matic Transfer” is set to off. 
( P.262)
1 Select “New Contact”.
2 Enter the name and select 
“OK”.
3 Enter the phone number and 
select “OK”.
4 Select the phone type for the 
phone number.
5 To add another number to 
this contact, select “Yes”.
■Registering a new contact 
in a different way (from the 
call history screen)
1 Display the phone top 
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “History” and select a 
contact not yet registered in 
the contact list.
3 Select “Add to Contacts”.
4 Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a new contact to the con-
tacts list” from step  2. 
( P.264)
Registering a new contact 
to the contacts list 
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2658-2. Setup
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Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones, this function is 
available when “Automatic 
Transfer” is set to off. ( P.262)
1 Select “Edit Contact”.
2 Select the desired contact.
3 Select   corresponding to 
the desired name or number.
4 Enter the name or the phone 
number and select “OK”.
For PBAP compatible Blue-
tooth
® phones, this function is 
available when “Automatic 
Transfer” is set to off. ( P.262)
1 Select “Delete Contacts”.
2 Select the desired contact 
and select “Delete”.
3 Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears.
●Multiple data can be selected and 
deleted at the same time.
●When a Bluetooth® phone is 
deleted, the contact data will be 
deleted at the same time.
Up to 15 contacts (maximum of 
4 numbers per contact) can be 
registered in the favorites list.
■Registering the contacts in 
the favorites list
1 Select “Add Favorite”.
2 Select the desired contact to 
add to the favorites list.
 Dimmed contacts are already 
stored as a favorite.
3 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
When 15 contacts have 
already been registered to the 
favorites list
1 When 15 contacts have 
already been registered to 
the favorites list, a registered 
contact needs to be replaced.
Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears to 
replace a contact.
2 Select the contact to be 
replaced.
3 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
Editing the contact data
Deleting the contact data
Favorites list setting 
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2668-2. Setup
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
■Registering contacts in the 
favorites list in a different 
way (from the contact 
details screen)
1 Display the phone top 
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “Contacts” and select 
the desired contact.
3 Select “Add Favorite”.
4 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
■Deleting favorites from the 
favorites list
1 Select “Remove Favorite”.
2 Select the desired contacts 
and select “Remove”.
3 Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears.
4 Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
■Deleting favorites from the 
favorites list in a different 
way (from the contact 
details screen)
1 Display the phone top 
screen. ( P.240)
2 Select “Favorites” or “Con-
tacts” and then select the 
favorite you wish to delete.
3 Select “Remove Favorite”.
4 Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears. 5
Check that a confirmation 
screen is displayed when the 
operation is complete.
Calls can be made by saying the 
voice tag of a registered contact 
in the contact list. ( P.168)
1 Select “Manage Voice Tags”.
2 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to register a new voice 
tag. ( P.266)
Select to edit a voice tag. 
( P.267)
Select to delete a voice tag. 
( P.267)
■Registering a voice tag
Up to 50 voice tags can be reg-
istered.
1 Select “New”.
2 Select the desired contact to 
register a voice tag for.
3 Select “REC” and record a 
voice tag.
 When recording a voice tag, 
do so in a quiet area.
“Play”: Select to p lay the voice tag.
Setting voice tags
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2678-2. Setup
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Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
4Select “OK” when voice tag 
registration is complete.
■Editing a voice tag
1 Select “Edit”.
2 Select the desired contact to 
edit.
3 Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a voice tag” from step 3 . 
( P.266)
■Deleting the voice tag
1 Select “Delete”.
2 Select the desired contact 
and select “Delete”.
3 Select “Yes” when the confir-
mation screen appears.
●Multiple data can be selected and 
deleted at the same time.
●Voice tags are deleted when the 
set language of the system is 
changed. ( P. 6 2 )
1 Display the phone settings 
screen. ( P.258)
2 Select “Messaging”.
3 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to set automatic mes-
sage transfer on/off.
Select to set automatic mes-
sage readout on/off.
Select to set updating mes-
sage read status on phone 
on/off.
Select to set display of mes-
saging account names on the 
message screen on/off.
When set to on, messaging 
account names used on the 
cellular phone will be dis-
played.
Select to change the vehicle 
signature settings. ( P.268)
Select to reset all setup 
items.
●Depending on the phone, these 
functions may not be available.
Message settings screen
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2688-2. Setup
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1Select “Vehicle Signature”.
2 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to set adding the vehi-
cle signature to outgoing 
messages on/off.
Select to edit the vehicle sig-
nature. ( P.268)
Select to reset all setup 
items.
■Editing vehicle signature
1 Select “Edit Vehicle Signa-
ture”.
2 Enter desired signature with 
using keyboard.
3 Select “OK”.
4 Select “OK” on the confirma-
tion screen, or select “Edit 
Again” when it needs to 
amend.Vehicle signature settings
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2698-3. What to do if...
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Phone
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
8-3.What to do if...
■The connected device may 
not be a compatible Blue-
tooth
® cellular phone.
For a list of specific devices 
which operation has been con-
firmed on this system, check 
with your Toyota dealer or the 
following website: 
https://www.toyota.com/
audio-multimedia in the United 
States, 
https://www.toyota.ca/
connected in 
Canada, and 
http://www.toyotapr.com/
audio-multimedia in Puerto Rico
■The Bluetooth® version of 
the connected cellular 
phone may be older than 
the specified version.
Use a cellular phone with Blue-
tooth
® version 2.0 or higher 
(recommended: Ver. 4.2 or 
higher). ( P.39)
■An incorrect passcode was 
entered on the cellular 
phone.
Enter the correct passcode on 
the cellular phone.
■The registration operation 
has not been completed on 
the cellular phone side.
Complete the registration opera-
tion on the cellular phone 
(approve registration on the 
phone).
■Old registration informa-
tion remains on either this 
system or the cellular 
phone.
Delete the existing registration 
information from both this sys-
tem and the cellular phone, then 
register the cellular phone you 
wish to connect to this system. 
( P.44)
Troubleshooting
If there is a problem with the 
hands-free system or a 
Bluetooth
® device, first 
check the followings.
Troubleshooting
When using the 
hands-free system with a 
Bluetooth
® device
The hands-free system or 
Bluetooth
® device does not 
work.
When registering/connect-
ing a cellular phone
A cellular phone cannot be 
registered. 
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2708-3. What to do if...
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
■Another Bluetooth® device 
is already connected.
Manually connect the cellular 
phone you wish to use to this 
system. ( P.42)
■Bluetooth® function is not 
enabled on the cellular 
phone.
Enable the Bluetooth
® function 
on the cellular phone.
■Automatic Bluetooth® con-
nection on this system is 
set to off.
Set automatic Bluetooth
® con-
nection on this system to on 
when the engine switch 
IGNITION ON mode 
■Preferred device settings 
function on this system is 
set to on.
Set preferred device settings 
function on this system to off. 
( P. 4 7 )
Set the desired cellular phone to 
the highest automatic connec-
tion priority. ( P.47)
■Bluetooth® function is not 
enabled on the cellular 
phone.
Enable the Bluetooth
®function 
on the cellular phone.
■Old registration informa-
tion remains on either this 
system or the cellular 
phone.
Delete the existing registration 
information from both this sys-
tem and the cellular phone, then 
register the cellular phone you 
wish to connect to this system. 
( P.44)
■Your vehicle is in a   area.
Move to where   no longer 
appears on the display.
A Bluetooth
® connection 
cannot be made.A cellular phone cannot be 
connected.
When making/receiving a 
call
A call cannot be 
made/received.