TOYOTA CAMRY 2003 XV30 / 7.G Owners Manual

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Details of specific buttons, controls and
features are described in the alphabetical
list that follows.
—Controls and features
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1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons)
These buttons are used to preset and
tune in radio stations.
To preset a station to a button: Tune in
the desired station. (See “TUNE” or
“SEEK” button.) Push and hold down the
button until you hear a beep—this will set
the station to the button. The button num-
ber will appear on the display.
To tune in to a preset station: Push the
button for the station you want. The but-
ton number and station frequency will ap-
pear on the display.
These systems can store one AM and two
FM stations for each button. (The display
will show “AM”, “FM1” or “FM2” when you
push “AM” or “FM1·2”.)
(Eject button)
Push the cassette tape eject button to
eject a cassette. Push the compact disc
eject button to eject a compact disc.
After you turn the ignition to “LOCK”, you
will be able to eject a cassette or disc but
you will not be able to reinsert it.
(Program)
Push “
” to select the other side of a
cassette tape. The display indicates which
side is currently selected (“
” indicates
top side, “
” indicates bottom side).
Autoreverse feature: After the cassette
player reaches the end of a tape side, it
automatically reverses and begins to play
the other side. This is true whether the
cassette was playing or fast forwarding.
(Reverse/Fast forward buttons)
Cassette player
Push the fast forward button to fast for-
ward a cassette tape. “FF” will appear on
the display. Push the reverse button to
rewind a tape. “REW” will appear on the
display.
To stop the tape while it is fast forward-
ing, push the fast forward button or
“TAPE”; to stop the tape while it is re-
winding, push the reverse button or
“TAPE”.
If a tape side rewinds completely, the cas-
sette player will stop and then play that
same side. If a tape fast forwards com-
pletely, the cassette player will play the
other side of the tape, using the autore-
verse feature. Compact disc player
If you want to fast forward or reverse
through a compact disc track, push and
hold in the fast forward or reverse button.
When you release the button, the compact
disc player will resume playing.
AM
Push “AM” to turn on the radio and select
the AM band. “AM” will appear on the
display.
If the audio system is off, you can turn
on the radio by pushing “AM”. Also, push
“AM” to switch from cassette or compact
disc operation to radio operation.
CD (Compact disc player)
Push “CD” to switch from radio or cas-
sette operation to compact disc player op-
eration. If the audio system is off, you
can turn on the compact disc player by
pushing “CD”. In both cases, a disc must
already be loaded in the player.
When the audio is set into compact disc
operation, the display shows the track cur-
rently being played.
If the player malfunctions, your audio sys-
tem will display one of the four following
error messages.

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Error codes
“WAIT”: The compact disc player unit
may be too hot due to temperature. Allow
the player to cool down.
“Err 1”: The disc may be dirty, damaged
or inserted incorrectly (upside down).
Clean disc and reinsert.
“Err 3”: There is trouble inside the sys-
tem. Eject the disc. Set the disc again.
“Err 4”: Overcurrent. Ask your Toyota
dealer to inspect.
If the malfunction still exists, take your
vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
Dolby 
B NR∗
If you are listening to a tape that was
recorded with Dolby  B Noise Reduction,
push “
”. “” will appear on the
display. Push the button again to turn off
Dolby  B NR.
The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise
by about 10 dB. For best sound reproduc-
tion, play your tapes with this button on
or off according to the mode used for
recording the tape.
∗: Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the
double D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
FM1·2
Push “FM1·2” to turn on the radio and
select the FM band. “FM1” or “FM2” will
appear on the display. This system allows
you to set twelve FM stations, two for
each button.
If the audio system is off, you can turn
on the radio by pushing “FM1·2”. Also,
push “FM1·2” to switch from cassette or
compact disc operation to radio operation.
MODE (manual tone and sound balance
adjustment function)
Each time you push the “MODE” knob, the
mode changes. To adjust the tone and
balance, turn the knob.
BASS: Adjusts lowpitched tones. The dis-
play ranges from 5 to 5.
MID (on some models): Adjusts mid
pitched tones. The display ranges from 5
to 5.
TREBLE: Adjusts highpitched tones. The
display ranges from 5 to 5.
BALANCE: Adjusts the sound balance be-
tween the right and left speakers. The
display ranges from L7 to R7.
FADER: Adjusts the sound balance be-
tween the front and rear speakers. The
display ranges from F7 to R7. PWR·VOL (Power and Volume)
Push “PWR·VOL” to turn the audio system
on and off. Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the
volume.
RAND (Random)
Push “RAND” to listen the tracks on the
disc in random order. “
” will ap-
pear on the display. The disc you are
listening to will play in random order. To
turn off the random feature, push this but-
ton again.
RPT (Repeat)
Cassette player
Push “
” while the track is playing.
“
” will appear on the display. When
the track ends, it will automatically be
rewound and replayed. This process will
be continued until you push the button
again to turn off the repeat feature.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank
space between tracks in order for the re-
peat feature to work correctly.

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Compact disc player
Push “RPT” while the track is playing.
“
” will appear on the display. When
the track ends, it will automatically be
replayed. This process will be continued
until you push the button again to turn off
the repeat feature.
SCAN
Radio
You can either scan all the frequencies on
a band or scan only the preset stations
for that band.
To scan the preset stations:
Push and hold “SCAN” until you hear a
beep. The radio will tune in the next pres-
et station up the band, stay there for 5
seconds, and then move to the next pre-
set station. To select a station, push
“SCAN” again.
To scan all the frequencies:
Quickly push and release “SCAN”. If you
hear a beep, you held the button too long,
and the radio will scan the preset sta-
tions. The radio will find the next station
up the station band, stay there for 5 se-
conds, and then scan again. To select a
station, push “SCAN” again. Compact disc player
Push “SCAN” to scan the tracks on a
specific disc. “SCAN” will appear on the
display and the player will scan all the
tracks on the disc you are listening to. To
select a track, push “SCAN” again. If the
player scanned all the tracks on the disc,
it will stop scanning.
SEEK (Seeking)
Radio
In the seek mode, the radio finds and
plays the next station up or down the
station band.
To seek a station, quickly push and re-
lease the “
” or “ ” under the “SEEK”.
Do this again to find another station.
Cassette player
By using this button, you can skip up or
down to a different track.
You can skip up to nine tracks at a time.
Push the up or down side of the button.
“FF 1” or “REW 1” will appear on the
display.
Next, push either side of the track button
until the number on the display reaches
the number of tracks you want to skip. If
you push the button ten times, the skip
feature will be turned off. When counting the number of tracks you
want to rewind, remember to count the
current track as well. For example, if you
want to rewind to a song that is two be-
fore the song you are listening to, push
on the down side of the button until “REW
3” appears on the display.
If you have pushed the track button more
than you wanted to, push the other side
of the button. The track number will be
reduced.
The track number you select is not valid
if it is higher than the number of tracks
remaining on the current cassette side.
After the beginning of the tape is
reached, the player will automatically
start playing the same side.
After the end of the tape is reached,
the player will automatically reverse
sides and start playing the other side.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank
space between tracks for the track button
to work correctly. In addition, the feature
may not work well with some spoken
word, live, or classical recordings.

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ST (Stereo reception) display
Your radio automatically changes to stereo
reception when a stereo broadcast is re-
ceived. “ST” appears on the display. If the
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces
the amount of channel separation to prev-
ent the weak signal from creating noise.
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the
radio switches from stereo to mono recep-
tion.
TA P E
Push “TAPE” to switch from radio or com-
pact disc operation to cassette operation.
If the audio system is off, you can turn
on the cassette player by pushing “TAPE”.
In both cases, a cassette must already be
loaded in the player.
TRACK (Track up/down button):
Compact disc player
By using this button, you can skip up or
down to a different track.
Push either side of the track button until
the number of the track you want to listen
to appears on the display. If you want to
return to the beginning of the current
track, push the down side of the button
one time, quickly.TUNE (Tuning)
Push and release the “
” or “ ” side of
“TUNE” to step up or down the station
band. Do this again to find another fre-
quency.
If you push and hold the “ ” or “ ” side
of “TUNE”, the radio will continue seeking
up or down for frequencies and will stop
at the next frequency that it finds after the
button is released. Press the button again
to resume the search.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 (Preset buttons)
These buttons are used to preset and
tune in radio stations.
To preset a station to a button: Tune in
the desired station. (See “TUNE” knob or
“SEEK” button.) Push and hold down the
button until you hear a beep—this will set
the station to the button. The preset but-
ton number will appear on the display.
RDS stations will be preset to the buttons
when you turn on the RDS. (See “RDS”
button.)
To tune in to a preset station: Push the
button for the station you want. The pre-
set button number and station frequency
will appear on the display.
This radio can store one AM, two FM and
RDS stations for each button. (The display
will show “AM”, “FM1”, “FM2” or “FM
TYPE” when you push “AM” or “FM”.)
(Eject button)
Cassette tape
This button is used to eject a cassette.
While the ignition is in “LOCK”, you can
eject a cassette but you cannot reinsert
it. Compact disc
This button is used to eject one or all
compact discs. To eject the current com-
pact disc, push and release the compact
disc eject button. To eject all specific
discs, push either side of the “DISC” but-
ton until the number of the disc you want
to eject is displayed. Push and release
the eject button. To eject all discs, press
and hold the eject button until you hear
a beep. The last compact disc played be-
fore pushing the button will be ejected
first. If the ejected disc is not removed for
a long time, the eject function will be
cancelled.
While the ignition is in “LOCK”, you can
eject one or all discs but you cannot rein-
sert them.
(Program)
Push “
” to select the other side of a
cassette tape. The display indicates which
side is currently selected (“
” indicates
top side, “
” indicates bottom side).
Autoreverse feature: After the cassette
player reaches the end of a tape side, it
automatically reverses and begins to play
the other side. This is true whether the
cassette was playing or fast forwarding.
(Reverse/Fastforward button)
Cassette player
Push the fastforward button to fastfor-
ward a cassette tape. “FF” will appear on
the display. Push the reverse button to
rewind a tape. “REW” will appear on the
display.
To stop the tape while it is fastforward-
ing, push the fastforward button or
“TAPE”; to stop the tape while it is re-
winding, push the reverse button or
“TAPE”.
If a tape rewinds completely, the cassette
player will stop and then play that same
side. If a tape fastforwards completely,
the cassette will play the other side of the
tape using the autoreverse feature.
Compact disc player with changer
If you want to fastforward or reverse a
compact disc track, push and hold the
fastforward or reverse button. When you
release the button, the compact disc play-
er will resume playing.
AM
Push “AM” to turn on the radio and select
the AM band. “AM” will appear on the
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If the audio system is off, you can turn
on the radio by pushing “AM”. Also, push
“AM” to switch from cassette or compact
disc operation to AM.
MODE (manual tone and sound balance
adjustment function)
Each time you push the MODE knob, the
mode changes. To adjust the tone and
balance, turn the knob.
BASS: Adjusts lowpitched tones. The dis-
play ranges from 5 to 5.
MID: Adjusts midpitched tones. The dis-
play ranges from 5 to 5.
TREBLE: Adjusts highpitched tones. The
display ranges from 5 to 5.
BALANCE: Adjusts the sound balance be-
tween the right and left speakers. The
display ranges from L7 to R7.
FADER: Adjusts the sound balance be-
tween the front and rear speakers. The
display ranges from F7 to R7.
CD (Compact disc)
Push “CD” to switch from radio or cas-
sette operation to compact disc player op-
eration. If the audio system is off, you
can turn on the compact disc player by
pushing “CD”. In both cases, a disc must
already be loaded in the player.When the audio is set into compact disc
operation, the display shows the track or,
track and disc number currently being
played.
If the player or another unit equipped with
the player malfunctions, your audio system
will display one of the six following error
messages.
Error codes
“WAIT”:
The compact disc player unit
may be too hot due to temperature. Allow
the player to cool down.
“Err 1”: The disc may be dirty, damaged
or inserted incorrectly (upside down).
Clean disc and reinsert.
“Err 2”: The compact disc changer is
empty. Insert a disc.
“Err 3”: There is trouble inside the sys-
tem. Eject the disc or magazine. Set the
disc or magazine again.
“Err 4”: Overcurrent. Ask your Toyota
dealer to inspect.
“OPEn”: The compact disc player lid of
another unit is open. Close the compact
disc player lid.
If the malfunction still exists, take your
vehicle to your Toyota dealer. DISC

By using this button, you can select a
disc you wish to listen to.
Push either side of the button until the
number of the disc you want to listen
appears on the display.
Dolby 
B NR∗
If you are listening to a tape that was
recorded with Dolby  B Noise Reduction,
push “
”. “” will appear on the
display. Push the button again to turn off
Dolby  B NR.
The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise
by about 10 dB. For best sound reproduc-
tion, play your tapes with this button on
or off according to the mode used for
recording the tape.
∗: Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the
double D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
FM
Push “FM” to turn on the radio to FM
band. “FM1”, “FM2” or “FM TYPE” will
appear on the display. This system allows
you to set twelve FM stations, two for
each of the six preset button. If the RDS
is off or RDS stations are not preset to
the preset buttons, “FM TYPE” will not
appear on the display.

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If the audio system is off, you can turn
on the radio by pushing “FM”. Also, push
“FM” to switch from cassette or compact
disc operation to FM.
LOAD
This button is used to load the compact
discs in the compact disc player which is
integrated with the radio and cassette
player. This compact disc player can store
up to 6 discs.
The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position for the load function.
Loading one compact disc only—
To load one compact disc only, quickly
push and release the button. If you hold
the button too long (if the audio system
is on at this time, you hear a beep), the
mechanism will change to the mode for
loading multiple compact discs. After
pushing the button, insert a compact disc.
After the disc is loaded, the shutter of the
slot will close.
If no compact disc is inserted, the shutter
will close after 15 seconds. Loading multiple compact di
scs—
To load multiple compact discs, push and
hold (until you hear a beep when the au-
dio system is on). After pushing the but-
ton, insert the first compact disc. After the
disc is loaded, the shutter of the slot will
close. After a few seconds, the shutter
will automatically open again so the next
disc can be inserted. The same process
can be applied for loading the rest of the
discs.
If no compact disc is inserted, the shutter
will close after 15 seconds.
MSG (Message)
This button is operational only in RDS
mode.
When an RDS radio station transmits a
text message, “MSG” will be displayed. At
this time, push “MSG” button to view the
text message. The message display will
be canceled if any button that affects the
display is pushed. To view the message
again, push the “MSG” button again. After
the entire message has been displayed,
the message will disappear.
The RDS audio system has memory to
store three 64character messages. To
store a message in memory, push and
hold the “MSG” button until you hear a
beep. If 3 messages are already stored in
memory, the oldest message will be over-
written by the new message.
To recall a radio text message, push the
“MSG” button momentarily. This will dis-
play the most recent message. A second
push of the “MSG” button while the most
stored message(s) are displayed begins
with the newest one.
If no messages have been stored, or if
there are no more messages to be re-
called, “NO MSG STORED” will appear on
the display, and the message display will
be canceled. The display then returns to
show the program service name. The
message display will be canceled if you
activate any function that affects the dis-
play.
Message display can be canceled by
pressing any of the following buttons:
“AM”, “FM”, “CD”, “TAPE”, “SEEK”, any
preset, “SCAN”, any audio control, “RDS”,
or “TYPE”. If the current station is not a
traffic program and traffic announcements
is off, pushing “TRAF” will cancel the dis-
play. The message will be canceled after
the entire message has been displayed.
PWR·VOL (Power and Volume)
Push “PWR·VOL” to turn the audio system
on and off. Turn “PWR·VOL” to adjust the
volume.

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RDS (Radio Data System)
Your audio system is equipped with Radio
Data Systems (RDS). RDS station provid-
ing good reception is automatically se-
lected if current reception worsens.
To turn on the RDS, push and hold this
button until you hear a beep, the RDS
turns on and “RDS” will appear on the
display. At this time, the radio starts to
search the RDS stations and “RDS
SEARCH” will flash on the display.
Quickly push and release this button when
the RDS turns on, the radio starts to
search the RDS stations and “RDS
SEARCH” will appear on the display.
When the RDS stations are found,
“FOUND” and the number of the RDS sta-
tions will appear on the display, and you
will hear two beeps. The stations will be
preset to the preset buttons.
If the RDS stations can not be found,
“NOTHING” will appear on the display and
you will hear a beep, and the display
returns to previous mode.
To turn the RDS off, push the button until
you hear a beep again.
If the FM radio, cassette player or com-
pact disc player is on, pushing this button
will turn RDS on or off.RAND (Random)
There are two random features—you can
either listen to the tracks on all the com-
pact discs in the magazine in random or-
der, or only listen to the tracks on a
specific compact disc in random order.
To randomly play the tracks on a disc:
Quickly push and release “RAND”.
“
” will appear on the display. The
disc you are listening to will play in ran-
dom order. If you hear a beep, the player
will play all the tracks in the magazine in
random order. To turn off the random fea-
ture, push this button again.
To randomly play all the tracks in the
magazine:
Push and hold “RAND” until you hear a
beep. “
” will appear on the display
and the player will perform all the tracks
on all the discs in the magazine in ran-
dom order. To turn off the random feature,
push this button again.
RPT (Repeat)
Cassette Player
Push “RPT” while the track is playing.
“
” will appear on the display. When
the track ends, it will automatically rewind
and replay. To turn off the repeat feature,
push this button again. There must be at least 3 seconds of blank
space between tracks in order for the re-
peat feature to work correctly.
Compact disc player with changer
There are two repeat features—You can
either replay a disc track or a whole com-
pact disc.
Repeating a track:
Quickly push and release “RPT” while the
track is playing. “
” will appear on
the display. If you hear a beep, the player
will repeat the whole disc. When the track
ends, it will automatically replay. To turn
off the repeat feature, push this button
again.
Repeating a disc:
Push and hold “RPT” until you hear a
beep. “
” will appear on the display.
The player will repeat all the tracks on the
disc you are listening to. When the disc
ends, the player will automatically go back
to the top track of the disc and replay. To
turn off the repeat feature, push this but-
ton again.
SCAN
Radio
You can either scan all the frequencies on
a band or scan only the preset stations
for that band.