Toyota RAV4 (XA40) 2013-2018 Owners Manual: Using a bluetooth® phone
The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone without touching it.
This system supports bluetooth®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data system that allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and make/receive calls.
Before making a phone call, check the connection status, battery charge, call area and signal strength.
If a bluetooth® device cannot be connected, check the connection status on the phone screen. If the device is not connected, either register or reconnect it.
Phone screen
To display the screen shown below, press the
switch on the steering
wheel or the v button.
Several functions are available to operate on each screen that is displayed by selecting the 4 tabs.
- Device name
- Bluetooth® connection status
Telephone switch
Microphone
The vehicle’s built in microphone is used when talking on the phone.
The person you are speaking to can be heard from the front speakers.
To use the hands-free system, you must register your bluetooth® phone in the system.
Status display
You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on the phone screen.
- Connection status
- Signal strength
- Battery charge
Listening to bluetooth®
audio
The bluetooth® audio system enables the user to enjoy music
played on a portable player from the vehicle speakers via wireless
communication.
When a bluetooth® device cannot be connected, check t ...
Making a call
Once a bluetooth® phone is registered, you can make a call
using the following procedure:
Dialing
Display the phone screen.
Select the “dial pad” tab and enter a phone number.
To delet ...
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belts to quickly restrain the occupants
by retracting the seat belts
when the vehicle is subjected to
certain types of severe frontal or
side collision or a vehicle rollover.
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