TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2021 Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)
Manufacturer: TOYOTA, Model Year: 2021, Model line: HIGHLANDER HYBRID, Model: TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2021Pages: 412, PDF Size: 18.57 MB
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512-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
1Select “Bluetooth Power”.
When “Bluetooth Power” is on: 
The Bluetooth
® device is auto-
matically connected when the 
engine switch 
in ACC or ON.
When “Bluetooth Power” is off: 
The Bluetooth
® device is dis-
connected, and the system will 
not connect to it next time.
●While driving, the auto connection 
state can be changed from off to 
on, but cannot be changed from 
on to off.
The automatic connection prior-
ity of the registered Bluetooth
® 
devices can be changed.
1 Select “Preferred Device Set-
tings”.
2 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to set automatic con-
nection priority on/off. Select to change the auto-
matic connection priority of 
the registered Bluetooth
® 
phones. ( P.51)
Select to change the auto-
matic connection priority of 
the registered Bluetooth
® 
audio players. ( P.51)
Select to reset all setup 
items.
■Changing Bluetooth® 
device automatic connec-
tion priority
1 Select “Preferred Phones” or 
“Preferred Audio Players”.
2 Select the desired Bluetooth
® 
device and select “Move Up” 
or “Move Down” to change 
the preferred order.
●A newly registered Bluetooth® 
device will automatically be given 
the highest automatic connection 
priority.
Changing “Bluetooth 
Power”
Setting automatic connec-
tion priority
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522-2. Connectivity settings
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
1Select “System Information”.
2 Select the desired item to be 
set.
Displays system name. Can 
be changed to a desired 
name. ( P. 5 2 )
PIN code used when the 
Bluetooth
® device was regis-
tered. Can be changed to a 
desired code. ( P.52)
Device address is unique to 
the device and cannot be 
changed.
Select to set the connection 
status display of the phone 
on/off.
Select to set the connection 
status display of the audio 
player on/off. Compatibility profile of the 
system
Select to reset all setup 
items.
■Editing the system name
1 Select “System Name”.
2 Enter a name and select 
“OK”.
■Editing the PIN code
1 Select “System PIN Code”.
2 Enter a PIN code and select 
“OK”.
Editing the system infor-
mation
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D
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F
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532-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
*: Vehicles with DCM
1Enable the Wi-Fi® hotspot 
function. ( P. 5 4 )
2 Disable the “Hide Access 
Point” function. ( P. 5 4 )
3 Search for the vehicle access 
point using the device you 
wish to connect.
 For details about operating 
the device, refer to the docu-
mentation which came with it.
4 Operate the device to con-
nect it to the vehicle access 
point.
 To check the vehicle access 
point password, check “Pass-
word”. ( P. 5 4 )
●Hints for connecting to the vehicle 
via Wi-Fi® can be displayed. 
(  P. 5 4 )
Wi-Fi® Hotspot*
By connecting a device to 
the vehicle via Wi-Fi
®, it can 
access the internet through 
the DCM (Data Communica-
tion Module).
 To use this function, a 
Wi-Fi
® hotspot service sub-
scription from AT&T is 
required. Connect your 
device to the in-vehicle 
access point (see instruc-
tions below), or contact the 
Customer Experience Cen-
ter at 1-800-331-4331 for 
assistance.
 This function is not avail-
able in some countries or 
areas.
Connecting a device to 
the in-vehicle access 
point
Searching for and con-
necting a device to the 
vehicle access point 
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542-2. Connectivity settings
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
1Enable the Wi-Fi® hotspot 
function. ( P. 5 4 )
2 Enable the “Hide Access 
Point” function. ( P.54)
3 Enter the access point name 
(SSID) into the device you 
wish to connect and connect 
it.
 To check the vehicle access 
point password, check “Pass-
word”. ( P.54)
 The security settings on the 
device must be the same as 
that displayed for “Security”. 
( P. 5 4 )
 For details about operating 
the device, refer to the docu-
mentation which came with it. 1
Press the “MENU” button.8-inch display model
12.3-inch display model
2 Select “Setup”.
3 Select “Wi-Fi
*”.
*:Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark 
of Wi-Fi Alliance
®.
Connecting a device to the 
in-vehicle access point 
using the access point 
name (SSID)Changing the Wi-Fi® set-
tings 
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552-2. Connectivity settings
2
Basic function
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
4Select the desired item to be 
set.
Select to enable/disable the 
Wi-Fi
® hotspot function. 
( P. 5 5 )
Select to check/change the 
access point password. 
( P. 5 6 )
Select to display hints for 
connecting to the vehicle via 
Wi-Fi
®.
Select to make the access 
point searchable/unsearch-
able.
Select to check/change the 
security protocol of the 
access point (for authentica-
tion and encryption). ( P. 5 6 )
Select to change the access 
point name (SSID). ( P. 5 6 )
Select to change the Wi-Fi
® 
connection channel (within  the 2.4GHz frequency band). 
(
P.57)
●If any settings have been 
changed, it will be necessary to 
reset the Wi-Fi
® system to com-
plete the changes. To reset the 
Wi-Fi
® system, select “Yes” on the 
pop-up displayed after changing 
the settings.
When the Wi-Fi® hotspot func-
tion is enabled, the system 
checks for a valid hotspot ser-
vice subscription.
If a hotspot service subscription 
has not been started, connect 
your device to the in-vehicle 
access point to start your sub-
scription. A trial subscription 
may be available.
Contact your Toyota dealer for 
details about the Toyota mobile 
application.
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B
C
D
E
F
G
Enabling/disabling the 
Wi-Fi
® Hotspot function 
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562-2. Connectivity settings
HIGHLANDER_HIGHLANDER HV_NAVI_(U)
1Select “Password”.
2 Check that the following 
screen is displayed.
Displays the password
Select to display/hide the 
entered password.
Select to change the pass-
word.
1 Select “Change Password”.
2 Enter the desired password 
and select “OK”.
 When setting/changing a 
password, observe the follow-
ing guidelines to help prevent 
the password from being 
cracked by a third party:
• Use an 8-character or longer 
password consisting of letters 
and numbers. (Non-ASCII char-
acters will not be recognized by 
the system.)
• Change the password regularly.
• If you write the password down,  do not leave it somewhere where 
it would be visible. • Do not use the same or a similar 
password to tha t for other 
accounts.
• Avoid using easy to identify  words, such as your vehicle’s 
model name or license plate 
number, simple dictionary words, 
or words with simple obfuscation, 
such as c@t (for cat), as your 
password.
1 Select “Security”.
2 Select the desired security 
protocol.
1 Select “Access Point Name”.
2 Enter the desired access 
point name (SSID) and select 
“OK”.
Checking/changing the 
password
Changing the password
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B
C
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