CD player TOYOTA VENZA HYBRID 2021 Accessories, Audio & Navigation (in English)

1504-3. Media operation
The Bluetooth® audio operation
screen can be reached by the
following methods: P.128
 Connecting a Bluetooth
®
audio device ( P.152)
Depending on the type of porta-
ble player connected, some
functions may not be available
and/or the screen may look dif-
ferently than shown in this man-
ual.
When an Apple CarPlay/Android
Auto connection is established,
Bluetooth
® audio will be sus-
pended and become unavail-
able.
*
*: This function is not made avail- able in some countries or areas.
Select to display the audio
source selection screen.
Select to return to the top
screen.
Select to display a song list
screen.
Select to display the play
mode selection screen.
Select to display the portable
device connection screen.
( P.152)
Select to display the sound
setting screen. ( P.129)
Select to set repeat playback.
( P.151)
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast
rewind.
Select to play/pause.
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast for-
ward.
Select to set random play-
back. ( P.151)
Bluetooth® audio
The Bluetooth® audio sys-
tem enables users to enjoy
listening to music that is
played on a portable player
on the vehicle speakers via
wireless communication.
This audio/visual system
supports Bluetooth
®, a wire-
less data system capable of
playing portable audio
music without cables. If
your device does not sup-
port Bluetooth
®, the
Bluetooth
® audio system
will not function.
Overview
Control screen
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1524-3. Media operation
• The Bluetooth® device is not con-
nected.
• The Bluetooth
® device has a low
battery.
●When using the Bluetooth® audio
and Wi-Fi® hotspot functions at
the same time, the following prob-
lems may occur:
• It may take longer than normal to
connect to the Bluetooth
® device.
• The sound may cut out.
●It may take time to connect the
phone when Bluetooth® audio is
being played.
●For operating the portable player,
see the instruction manual that
comes with it.
●If the Bluetooth® device is discon-
nected due to poor reception from
the Bluetooth
® network when the
power switch is in ACC or ON, the
system automatically reconnects
the portable player.
●If the Bluetooth® device is discon-
nected on purpose, such as it was
turned off, this does not happen.
Reconnect the portable player
manually.
●Bluetooth® device information is
registered when the Bluetooth®
device is connected to the
Bluetooth
® audio system. When
selling or disposing of the vehicle,
remove the Bluetooth
® audio
information from the system.
(  P.68)
●In some situations, sound output
via the Bluetooth® audio system
may be out of syn c with the con-
nected device or output intermit-
tently.
To use the Bluetooth® audio
system, it is necessary to regis-
ter a Bluetooth
® device with the
WARNING
●Do not operate the player’s con-
trols or connect to the
Bluetooth
® audio system while
driving.
●Your audio unit is fitted with
Bluetooth® antennas. People
with implantable cardiac pace-
makers, cardiac resynchroniza-
tion therapy-pacemakers or
implantable cardioverter defibril-
lators should maintain a reason-
able distance between
themselves and the Bluetooth
®
antennas. The radio waves may
affect the operation of such
devices.
●Before using Bluetooth®
devices, users of any electrical
medical device other than
implantable cardiac pacemak-
ers, cardiac resynchronization
therapy-pacemakers or implant-
able cardioverter defibrillators
should consult the manufacturer
of the device for information
about its operation under the
influence of radio waves. Radio
waves could have unexpected
effects on the operation of such
medical devices.
NOTICE
●Do not leave your portable
player in the vehicle. In particu-
lar, high temperatures inside the
vehicle may damage the porta-
ble player.
Registering/Connecting a
Bluetooth® device

1534-3. Media operation
4
Audio/visual system
system.
Registering an additional
device
1 Display the Bluetooth
® audio
control screen. ( P.150)
2 Select “Connect”.
3 Select “Add Device”.
 When another Bluetooth
®
device is connected, a confir-
mation screen will be dis-
played. To disconnect the
Bluetooth
® device, select
“Yes”.
4 Follow the steps in “Register-
ing a Bluetooth
® phone for
the first time” from step 5.
( P.40)
Selecting a registered device
1 Display the Bluetooth
® audio
control screen. ( P.150)
2 Select “Connect”.
3 Select the desired device to
be connected.
4 Check that a confirmation
screen is displayed when the
connection is complete.
 If an error message is dis-
played, follow the guidance
on the screen to try again. The AUX operation screen can
be reached by the following
methods:
P.128
 Connecting a device to the
AUX port ( P.129)
Select to display the audio
source selection screen.
Select to return to the control
screen.
Select to display the sound
setting screen. ( P.129)
AUX
Overview
Control screen
WARNING
●Do not connect portable audio
device or operate the controls
while driving.
NOTICE
●Do not leave portable audio
device in the vehicle. The tem-
perature inside the vehicle may
become high, resulting in dam-
age to the player.
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1644-6. Tips for operating the audio/visual system
disc title, track title and artist
name in other formats.
 WMA/AAC files can contain a
WMA/AAC tag that is used in
the same way as an ID3 tag.
WMA/AAC tags carry infor-
mation such as track title and
artist name.
 The emphasis function is
available only when playing
MP3 files.
 This system can play back
AAC files encoded by iTunes.
 The sound quality of
MP3/WMA files generally
improves with higher bit rates.
 m3u playlists are not compati-
ble with the audio player.
 MP3i (MP3 interactive) and
MP3PRO formats are not
compatible with the audio
player.
 The player is compatible with
VBR (Variable Bit Rate).
 When playing back files
recorded as VBR (Variable Bit
Rate) files, the play time will
not be correctly displayed if
the fast forward or reverse
operations are used.
 It is not possible to check fold-
ers that do not include
MP3/WMA/AAC files.
 MP3/WMA/AAC files in fold-
ers up to 8 levels deep can be
played. However, the start of
playback may be delayed when using USB memory
containing numerous levels of
folders. For this reason, we
recommend creating USB
memory with no more than 2
levels of folders.
 The play order of the USB
memory with the structure
shown above is as follows:
 The order changes depending
on the personal computer and
MP3/WMA/AAC encoding
software you use.

1674-6. Tips for operating the audio/visual system
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Audio/visual system
with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard,
AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard
(“MPEG-4/AVC/VC-1 Video”)
and/or
(ii) decode MPEG-4/AVC/VC-1
Video that was encoded by a con-
sumer engaged in a personal
activity and/or was obtained from
a video provider licensed to pro-
vide MPEG-4/AVC/VC-1 Video.
No license is granted or shall be
implied for any other use.
Additional information may be
obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.
See http://www.mpegla.com.
■USB
■iPod
■Bluetooth® audio
●If the malfunction is not rectified,
take your vehicle to your Toyota
dealer.
Error messages
MessageExplanation
“USB Error”
This indicates a
problem in the
USB memory or
its connection.
“No music files
found.”
This indicates
that no compati-
ble files are
included in the
USB memory.
“No video files
found.”
This indicates
that no video
files are included
in the USB mem-
ory.
MessageExplanation
“iPod Error”
This indicates a
problem in the
iPod or its con-
nection.
“No music files
found.”
This indicates
that there is no
music data in the
iPod.
“Please check
the iPod firm-
ware version.”
This indicates
that the firm-
ware version is
not compatible.
Perform the iPod
firmware
updates and try
again.
“Unable to
authorize the
iPod.”
This indicates
that it failed to
authorize the
iPod.
Please check
your iPod.
MessageExplanation
“Music tracks not
supported.
Please check
your portable
player.”This indicates a
problem in the
Bluetooth
®
device.

2729-1. Connected Services overview
Provides applications to the system or a smart phone.
Smart phone
*
Using the Toyota mobile application, communication is relayed
between the system, application server and content provider.
Applications
Display usable content from the content providers on the screen
using the data connection of t he connected smart phone or DCM.
System
Content received, via a smart phone or DCM, from content pro-
vider servers is displayed on the screen. The system is equippe d
with an application player to run applications.
Via DCM
*: For known compatible phones, refer to https://www.toyota.com /connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.toyo tapr.com/connected-services
in Puerto Rico.
The required operations to acti-
vate applications and connect a
smart phone to the system, and
the registration steps for the
connected services are
explained in this section.
■Subscription
 Toyota apps do not require an
activation fee or monthly
recurring fees.
 Services requiring a separate
contract can also be used.
*
*: For details, refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
or call 1-800-331-4331 in the
United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
or call 1-888-869-6828 in Can- ada, and
http://www.toyo
tapr.com/
connected-services
or call 1-877-855-8377 in Puerto
Rico.
■Availability of function
 Toyota apps is available in
the contiguous United States,
Washington D.C., Alaska,
Hawaii, the United States Vir-
gin Islands, Puerto Rico and
Canada.
●Data usage fees may apply while
using Toyota apps. Confirm data
usage fees before using this func-
tion.
●For details regarding operation of
the Toyota apps, refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
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Before using the function

2809-2. Connected Services operation
When the Toyota apps is acti-
vated, an application may need
to be updated. To update an
application, it is necessary to
download update data and
install it.
■Downloading update
If an update is available,
“Update” can be selected.
1 Select “Update” on the appli-
cation screen. ( P.279)
2 Check that downloading
starts.
“Download in Background”: Select
to operate other functions while
downloading.
“Cancel”: Select to cancel updating.
3Check that downloading is
complete.
“Later”: Select to install later. When
this screen button is selected, the
screen will re turn to the last dis-
played screen. To install the update
data: ( P.280)
“See Detail”: Select to display
detailed information on the update
data.
“Install”: Select to install the update
data. Follow the steps in “Installing
the update data” from step 2.
(  P.280)
■Installing the update data
After the downloading is com-
plete, “Update” will be changed
to “Install”.
1 Select “Install” on the appli-
cation screen. ( P.279)
2 Select “Continue”.
“Later”: Select to postpone the
installation of the update data and
go back to the previous screen.
3Check that installing is
started.
“Install in Backgr ound”: Select to
operate other fu nctions while
installing.
4 Select “OK” after the install-
ing is complete.
●The Toyota apps cannot be oper-
ated while installing.
When problems occur with start-
ing the application player, a
message will appear on the
screen. Referring to the follow-
ing items, identify the problem
and take the suggested correc-
tive action.
“When it is safe and legal to
do so, please ensure your
mobile application is running
and logged in on your phone.”
The Toyota mobile application can-
not be connected to Bluetooth
®
SPP.
Refer to
https://www.toyota.com/
connected-services
in the United States,
https://www.toyota.ca/connected
in Canada, and
http://www.to yotapr.com/
connected-services
in Puerto Rico, to confirm if the
phone is Bluetooth® SPP compati-
ble or not, and then activate the
Updating an application
If a message appears on
the screen

290Alphabetical Index
Incoming calls ...................... 246
Receiving weather information ............................................... 182Displaying weather screen ... 182
Weather guidance service.... 183
Registering/Connecting a
Bluetooth
® device .................. 40
Profiles ................................... 43
Registering a Bluetooth
® audio
player for the first time.......... 43
Registering a Bluetooth
® phone
for the first time .................... 40
Registering home ..................... 24 Setting home as the destination............................................. 25
Route guidance ...................... 101
Route guidance screen .......... 101 During freeway driving ......... 102
Lane recommendation ......... 102
Screen for route guidance .... 101
Turn list screen..................... 104
Turn-by-turn arrow screen.... 104
When approaching intersection........................................... 103
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Screen adjustment ................... 38 Displaying the screen adjust-ment screen ......................... 38
“SEEK TRACK” button ............ 12 AM/FM/SiriusXM (SXM) radio........................................... 133
Android Auto ........................ 149
Bluetooth
® audio .................. 151
iPod/iPhone (Apple CarPlay) 146
USB memory ........................ 144
Setting Bluetooth
® details ....... 45
“Detailed Settings” screen ...... 50
Bluetooth
® setup screen ........ 45
Connecting a Bluetooth
® device .............................................45
Deleting a Bluetooth
® device..48
Displaying the Bluetooth
® setup
screen...................................45
Editing the Bluetooth
® device
information............................48
Registering a Bluetooth
® device
.............................................47
Setup................108, 157, 254, 284
“Setup” button (“Menu” screen) ...........................................15, 19
“Setup” screen .........................19 “Setup” screen ........................19
Some basics....... .............128, 239
About the contacts in the contact list .......................................242
Audio screen adjustment ......131
Registering/Connecting a
Bluetooth
® phone ...............240
Reordering the audio source 129
Selecting an audio source ....128
Sound settings......................129
Turning the system on and off ...........................................128
USB/AUX port ......................129
Using the phone switch/micro- phone .................................241
Voice command system132, 242
When selling or disposing of the vehicle ................................242
Starting route guidance ...........97 A route from the Cloud .........100
Confirm destination screen.....97
Route overview screen ...........98
Status icon ................................17 Status icon explanation ..........17
Steering switch “MODE” switch .....................155
Phone switch ................179, 241
Talk switch ............132, 170, 242
Volume control switch ..155, 241