TOYOTA PRIUS 2018 Owners Manual (in English)

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5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
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Audio system
Preparations to use wireless communication
The following can be performed using Bluetooth® wireless com-
munication:
■A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via
audio system
■Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone
In order to use wireless communication, register and connect a
Bluetooth
® device by performing the following procedures.

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Device registration/connection flow
1. Register the Bluetooth® device to be used with audio sys-
tem ( →P. 464, 465, 466)
2. Connect the Bluetooth® device to be used
( → P. 468)
To be used for audio To be used for hands-free
phone
3. Start Bluetooth® connec-
tion ( →P. 468)3. Start Bluetooth® connec-
tion ( →P. 468)
4. Check connection status
(→ P. 472)4. Check connection status
(→ P. 476)
5. Use Bluetooth® audio
( → P. 473)5. Use Bluetooth® phone
( → P. 474)

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Audio system
To display the screen shown below, press the “SETUP” button and
select “Bluetooth
*” on the “Setup” screen.
Select to connect the device to
be used with audio system.
( → P. 468)
Select to register a Bluetooth
®
device to be used with audio
system. ( →P. 466)
Select to set detailed
Bluetooth
® system settings.
( → P. 471)
Select to delete registered devices. ( →P. 467)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Registering and connecting from the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen
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Registering a Bluetooth® audio player for
the first time
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your audio player on.
Press the “AUDIO” button.
Select “ Audio”.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from .
( → P. 466)
To use the Bluetooth® Audio, it is necessary to register an audio
player with the system.
Once the player has been registered, it is possible to use the
Bluetooth
® Audio.
For details about registering a Bluetooth
® device ( →P. 466)
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Registering a Bluetooth® phone for the first
time
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your cellular phone on.
Press the “ ” button.
Select “Yes” to register a phone.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from .
( → P. 466)
To use the hands-free system, it is necessary to register a
Bluetooth® phone with the system.
Once the phone has been registered, it is possible to use the
hands-free system.
For details about registering a Bluetooth
® device ( →P. 466)
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5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Registering a Bluetooth® device
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (→P. 463)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Select “Add”.
When this screen is displayed,
search for the device name dis-
played on this screen on the
screen of your Bluetooth
®
device.
For details about operating the
Bluetooth® device, see the manual
that comes with it.
To cancel the registration, select
“Cancel”.
Register the Bluetooth® device using your Bluetooth® device.
A PIN-code is not required for SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) compatible
Bluetooth® devices. Depending on the type of Bluetooth® device being
connected, a message confirming registration may be displayed on the
Bluetooth
® device’s screen. Respond and operate the Bluetooth® device
according to the confirmation message.
Bluetooth® compatible phones (HFP) and portable audio players
(AVP) can be registered simultaneously. You can register up to 5
Bluetooth
® devices.
How to register a Bluetooth® device
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Check that this screen is dis-
played when registration is
complete.
Select “OK” when the connection status changes from
“Connecting...” to “Connected”.
If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try
again.
Registration can be performed from screens other than the
“Bluetooth
* Setup” screen.
■When registering from the “Bluetooth* Audio” screen
Display the “Bluetooth
* Audio” screen. ( →P. 438)
Select “Select Device”.
Follow the steps in “How to register a Bluetooth
® device” from
. ( → P. 466)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. ( →P. 463)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Select “Remove”.
Select the desired device.
A confirmation message will be displa yed, select “Yes” to delete the
device.
Check that a confirmation screen is displayed when the operation is
complete.
■ When deleting a Bluetooth® phone
The contact data will be deleted at the same time.
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Deleting a Bluetooth® device
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Connecting a Bluetooth® device
Press the “SETUP” button.
Select “Bluetooth
*”.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Select the device to be con-
nected.
Supported profile icons will be dis-
played.
Phone
Audio player
Supported profile icons for cur-
rently connected devices will illumi-
nate.
Dimmed icons can be selected to connect to the function directly.
To turn auto connection mode on, set “Bluetooth* Power” to on.
( → P. 471)
When you register a phone, auto connection will be activated. Always
set it to this mode and leave the Bluetooth
® phone in a place where a
connection can be established.
When the audio system is turned to on, the system will search for a nearby
cellular phone you have registered.
Next, the system automatically connects with the most recent of the
phones connected to in the past. Then, the connection result is displayed.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices (Phones [HFP] and audio players
[AVP]) can be registered.
If more than 1 Bluetooth
® device has been registered, select
which device to connect to.
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Auto connection

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When auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth* Power” is turned off,
you must connec t the Bluetooth® device manually.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Follow the steps in “Connecting a Bluetooth® device” from .
( → P. 468)
■When connecting from the Bluetooth® audio control screen
Registering an additional device
Select “Select Device” on the Bluetooth
® audio control screen.
For more information: → P. 4 6 6
Selecting a registered device
Select “Select Device” on the Bluetooth
® audio control screen.
For more information: → P. 4 6 8
■Reconnecting a Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength, the system will
automatically attempt to reconnect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this
case, the connection must be made manually, or the phone must be rese-
lected.
Manual connection
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5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Displaying a Bluetooth® device details
Display the “Bluetooth* Setup” screen. (→P. 463)
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Select the device.
Select “Device Info”.
Following screen is displayed:
Change device Name
Change connection method
(→ P. 470)
Bluetooth
® Address
Display your telephone num-
ber
The number may not be dis-
played depending on the
model of phone.
Compatibility profile of the device
Restore default settings
Select “Connect Audio Player From”.
Select “Vehicle ” or “Device”.
“Vehicle”: Connect the audio system to the portable audio player.
“Device”: Connect the portable audio player to the audio system.
You can confirm and change the registered device details.
Bluetooth® device registration status
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Changing connection method
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