TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2009 2.G Owners Manual

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Optimal use of the audio system
Using the audio control function■ Changing sound quality modes
Pressing selects the mode to be changed in the following
order.
BAS  MID*
1  TRE  FA D  BAL  ASL  RSE*2
*1: Type C only
*
2: Vehicles with rear seat entertainment system
■ Adjusting sound quality
Turning adjusts the level.
Displays the current mode
Changes the following set-
tings
●Sound quality and vol-
ume balance
The sound quality and bal-
ance settings can be
changed to produce the
best sound.
●Automatic Sound Level-
izer on/off
( P. 302)
● Rear seat entertainment
system lock on/off
( P. 302)

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*: The sound quality level is adjusted individually in each radio mode orCD mode.
■ Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
When ASL is selected, turning to the right changes the
amount of ASL in the order of LOW, MID and HIGH.
Turning to the left turns ASL off.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to vehi-
cle speed.
■Setting the rear seat entertainment system lock (if equipped)
When RSE is selected, turn
until ON/OFF is dis-
played.
The rear seat entertainment sys-
tem lock remains on, even when
the engine switch is turned off.
Mode
displayedSound qual- ity modeLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
BASBass*-5 to 5
LowHighMIDMid-range*
(type C only)-5 to 5
TRETreble*-5 to 5
FA D
Front/rear volume
balance
R7 to F7Shifts to rearShifts to front
BAL
Left/right volume
balance
L7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right

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Using the AUX adapter
This adapter can be used to connect a portable audio device and lis-
ten to it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Connect the portable audio
device.
Press .

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■Operating portable audio devices connected to the audio system
The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle’s audio controls. All other
adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself.
■ When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet or
cigarette lighter
Noise may occur during playback. Use the battery power source of the por-
table audio device to reduce noise.

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Using the steering wheel audio switches (if equipped)
Turning on the powerPress when the audio system is turned off.
The audio system can be turned off by holding the switch down until the
system turns off.
Changing the audio sourcePress when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows, each time is pressed.
CD player without changer:
FM1 FM2 CD AUX AM
CD player with changer:
FM1 FM2 CD changer  AUX AMSAT1*  SAT2*  SAT3*
*
: Type B and C
Some audio features can be cont rolled using the switches on the
steering wheel.
Vo l u m e
Radio: Select radio stations
CD: Select tracks, files
(MP3 and WMA) and discs
Power on, select audio
source

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Adjusting the volumePress “+” on to increase the volume and “–” to decrease the
volume.
Press and hold “+” or “–” on to continue increasing or decreasing
the volume.
Selecting a radio station Press to select the radio mode.
Press “” or “ ” on to select a preset station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold the switch until you
hear a beep.
Selecting a track/file
Press to select the CD mode.
Press “” or “ ” on to select the desired track/file.
Selecting a disc in the CD player (CD player with changer only)
Press to select the CD mode.
Press and hold “ ” or “ ” on until you want to listen to is
set.
CAUTION
■ To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.

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3-3. Using the rear audio/video system
Rear seat entertainment system (if equipped)
The rear seat entertainment system is designed for the rear passen-
gers to enjoy audio and DVD vide o separately from the front audio
system.
Power outlet main switch ( P. 402)
Front audio system
DVD player
Display
Rear seat entertainment system remote controller
A/V input adapter ( P. 328)
Power outlet ( P. 402)
Headphone volume control dials and headphone jacks

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Opening and closing the displayPress the lock release button to
open the display.
Pull the display down to an easily
viewable angle (between 90 and
125 ).
To close the display, push the
display up until a click is heard.
The illumination of the screen is
automatically turned off when the
display is closed. However, the
rear seat entertainment system is
not turned off.
Loading a disc
Insert the disc into the slot with
the label side up.
The DISC indicator light turns on
while the disc is loaded.
The player will play the track or
chapter, and will repeat it after it
reaches the end.

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Ejecting a disc
Press and remove the disc.
Headphone jacks To use headphones, connect
them to the jack.
To adjust the volume
Turn the knob clockwise to
increase the volume.
Turn the knob counterclock-
wise to decrease the volume.

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■The rear seat entertainmen t system can be used when
The engine switch is in the ACC or ON position.
■ Discs that can be used
Discs with the marks shown below can be used.
Playback may not be possible depending on recording format or disc fea-
tures, or due to scratches, dirt or deterioration.
■ When appears on the screen
It indicates that the selected switch cannot work.
■ Rear seat entertainment system lock
P. 302
■ Error messages
DISC CHECK: Indicates that the disc is dirty, damaged or was
inserted upside down. Clean the disc or insert it
correctly.
REGION CODE ERROR:Indicates that the DVD region code is not set prop- erly.
DVD ERROR: Indicates that there is a problem inside the player. Eject the disc. Set the disc again.
If the malfunction still exists, take the vehicle to
your Toyota dealer.