TOYOTA PRIUS 2008 2.G Owners Manual

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Canceling automatic selection of a radio station
Push the same switch.
CAUTION
■To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.

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3-4.Using the hands-free system
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your
mobile phone without touching it.
This system supports Bluetooth
® mobile phones. Bluetooth® is a
wireless data system that allows th e mobile phone to wirelessly con-
nect to the hands-free syst em and make/receive calls.
Telephone switch
Sending/Receiving/“Tele-
phone” screen display
(when stopped)
End call
Microphone The person you are speaking
to can be heard from the
driver’s side speaker.
To use the hands-free system yo u must register your Bluetooth
®
phone in the system. (P. 277)
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Status display
You can check such indicators as signal strength and battery charge
on the “Telephone” screen.
Connection status
Battery charge
Call area
Signal strength
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IndicatorsConditions
Connection status Blue: Good
Ye l l o w : B a d
: Not connected
Battery charge : Full
: Low
Call area “Rm”: Roaming area
“Hm”: Home area
Signal strength : Good
: Bad
: Not connected

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■When using the hands-free system
● The audio system and voice guidance are muted when making a call.
● If both parties speak at the same time it may be difficult to hear.
● If the received call volume is overly loud, an echo may be heard.
● Try to face the microphone as much as possible when speaking.
● In the following circumstances it may be difficult to hear the other party.
• When driving on unsealed roads
• When driving at high speeds
• If the window is open
• If the air-conditioning is blowing directly on the microphone
• If the air-conditioning is set to high
■ Conditions under which th e system will not operate
● If using a mobile phone that does not support Bluetooth
®.
● If the mobile phone is switched off.
● If you are outside service range.
● If the mobile phone is not connected.
● If the mobile phone’s battery is low.
■ Bluetooth
® antenna
The antenna is built into the display. If the mobile phone is behind the seat or
in the console box, or touching or covered by metal objects, connection sta-
tus may deteriorate.
■ Battery charge/Signal status
This display may not correspond exactly with the mobile phone itself.

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About Bluetooth®
■Compatible models
Compatible with HFP (Hands Free Profile) Ver. 1.0 and OPP (Object Push
Profile) Ver. 1.1.
If you cellular phone does not support HFP, you cannot enter the Bluetooth
®
phone. If you cellular phone supports OPP alone, you cannot use the Blue-
tooth® phone.
■ Certification for the hands-free system
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210. Opera-
tion is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
FCC ID: BABBT003A
IC ID: 2024B-BT003A

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FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION:
Radio Frequency Radiation Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth, for
uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. This equipment has very low levels
of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive expo-
sure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and oper-
ated with at least 7.9 in (20 cm) and more between the radiator and person’s
body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and legs).
Co-location:
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not use a cellular phone or connect the Bluetooth
® phone.
NOTICE
■When leaving the vehicle
Do not leave your mobile phone in the vehicle. The inside of the vehicle may
become hot, causing damage to the phone.

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Using the Bluetooth® phone
Registering a Bluetooth® phone
You can register up to 6 phones in the system. Press .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Telephone screen
To display the screen shown above, press , then touch
on the “Information” screen.
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Bluetooth® Connection Status Display Last
Person CalledMake A Call
Character Deletion
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To u c h .
Input the passkey displayed on
screen into your phone.
If the message “Bluetooth* con-
nection successful” is displayed,
registration is complete.
If the message “Bluetooth
* con-
nection failed. Please check the
“Passkey” and the settings of the
telephone” is displayed, start
again from the beginning.
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Bluetooth® phone connection
There are two connection method s available—automatic and man-
ual.
Press .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Choose one of the following methods. Automatic connection
If the “POWER” switch is in the
ACCESSORY or ON mode, the
system will automatically connect
to the
Bluetooth
* phone. Touching auto-
matic connection will turn it ON/
OFF.
Manual connection
If automatic connection fails or is
turned OFF, connection must be
made manually.
If the message “Bluetooth* con-
nection successful” is displayed,
connection is complete.
*:Bluetooth is a registered trade- mark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
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■ Reconnecting to the Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the “POWER”
switch in the ACCESSORY or ON mode, the system will automatically
attempt to reconnect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this
case, connection must be made manually, or the phone must be re-selected.

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Making a callOnce the Bluetooth
® phone is registered, you can make a call using
the following procedure.
■ Dialing
Press .
Touch on the “Inf ormation” screen.
Inputting the phone number.
To delete the input phone num-
ber, touch .
To dial the last input phone num-
ber, touch .
Touch or press the on the steering wheel.
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