tow TOYOTA AVALON 2021 Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)

272-1. Basic information before operation
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Basic function
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
Operations are performed by touching the touch screen directly with
your finger.
*1: The above operations may not be performed on all screens.
*2: Premium Audio only
*3: The Apple CarPlay Maps app is no t compatible with pinch multi-touch
Touch screen
Touch screen gestures
Operation methodOutlineMain use
To u c h
Quickly touch and
release once. Selecting an item
on the screen
Drag*1
Touch the screen
with your finger,
and move the
screen to the
desired position. Scrolling the lists
 Scrolling the map
screen
*2
Flick*1
Quickly move the
screen by flicking
with your finger.
 Scrolling the main
screen page
 Scrolling the map
screen
*2
Pinch in/Pinch
out
*2, 3
Slide fingers toward
each other or apart
on the screen.
 Changing the
scale of the
map
*2

1685-1. Voice command system operation
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
5-1.Voice command system operation
■Steering switchTa l k s w i t c h
Voice command system:
• Press the talk switch to start the voice command system. To can-
cel voice command, press and
hold the talk switch.
When an Apple CarPlay/Android
Auto connection is established:
*
• Press and hold the talk switch to start Siri/Google Assistant. To
cancel Siri/Google Assistant,
press the talk switch.
• Press the talk switch to start the voice command system.
*: This function is not available in some countries or areas.
■Microphone
 It is unnecessary to speak
directly into the microphone
when giving a command.
●Voice commands may not be rec-
ognized if:
• Spoken too quickly.
• Spoken at a low or high volume.
• The roof or windows are open.
• Passengers are talking while
voice commands are spoken.
• The fan speed of the air condition- ing system is set at high.
• The air conditioning vents are turned towards the microphone.
●In the following c onditions, the
system may not recognize the
command properly and using
voice commands may not be pos-
sible:
• The command is incorrect or
unclear. Note that certain words,
accents or speech patterns may
be difficult for the system to recog-
nize.
• There is excessive background noise, such as wind noise.
●Normally, it is necessary to wait
for a beep before saying a com-
mand. To enable th e ability to talk
over prompts and say commands
before the beep, enable the voice
prompt interrupt function. ( P. 6 7 )
●This system may not operate
immediately after the engine
switch is in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode .
Voice command sys-
tem
The voice command sys-
tem enables the radio,
phone dialing, etc. to be
operated using voice com-
mands. Refer to the com-
mand list for samples of
voice commands. ( P.172)
Using the voice command
system
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2448-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular phones)
AVALON_AVALON HV_Navi_(U)
■Microphone
The microphone is used when
talking on the phone.
●The other party’s voice will be
heard from the front speakers.
The audio/visual system will be
muted during phone calls or when
hands-free voice commands are
used.
●Talk alternately with the other
party on the phone. If both parties
speak at the same time, the other
party may not hear what has been
said. (This is no t a malfunction.)
●Keep call volume down. Other-
wise, the other party’s voice may
be audible outside the vehicle and
voice echo may increase. When
talking on the phone, speak
clearly towards the microphone.
●The other party may not hear you
clearly when:
• Driving on an unpaved road. (Making excessive traffic noise.)
• Driving at high speeds.
• The roof or windows are open.
• The air conditioning vents are pointed towards the microphone.
• The sound of the air conditioning fan is loud.
• There is a negative effect on
sound quality due to the phone
and/or network being used.
Press the talk switch to operate
the voice command system.
The voice command system
and its list of commands can
be operated. ( P.168)
 The following data is stored
for every registered phone.
When another phone is con-
nected, the following regis-
tered data cannot be read:
• Contact data
• Call history data
• Favorites data
• Image data
• All phone settings
• Message settings
●When a phone’s registration is
deleted, the above-mentioned
data is also deleted.
NOTICE
●Do not touch and put a sharp
object to the microphone. It may
cause failure.
Voice command system
About the contacts in the
contact list