BLUETOOTH
Information for using Bluetooth® 
devices
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless radio 
communication technology for mobile devices such 
as mobile phones, portable PCs, and other devices. 
Bluetooth devices can be connected without cables 
and communicate with each other. 
Notes
•  While driving, do not perform complicated 
operations such as dialing numbers, using the 
phone book, etc. When you perform these 
operations, stop your car in a safe place.
•  Some Bluetooth devices may not connect to this 
unit depending on the Bluetooth version of the 
device.
•  This unit may not work for some Bluetooth 
devices.
•  Connecting conditions may vary depending on 
your environment.
•  For some Bluetooth devices, the device is 
disconnected when the unit is turned off.
About mobile phones compatible with Phone 
Book Access Profile (PBAP)
If your mobile phone supports PBAP, you can 
display the phone book and call lists on the 
touch panel screen when the mobile phone is 
connected.
•  Phone book: up to 600 entries
•  Dialed calls, received calls, and missed calls: up 
to 10 entries each
 Connecting Bluetooth devices
 R  Registering a new Bluetooth device
When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit for 
the first time, pair the unit and the device. Pairing 
allows Bluetooth devices to communicate with each 
other.
•  The pairing method differs depending on the 
Bluetooth version of the device.
 – For devices with Bluetooth 2.1: You can pair the 
device and the unit using SSP (Secure Simple 
Pairing) which only requires confirmation.
 – For devices with Bluetooth 2.0: You need to 
enter a PIN code both on the device and unit for 
pairing.
•  Once the connection is established, it is registered 
in the unit even if you reset the unit. Up to 5 
devices can be registered in total.
•  Two devices for Bluetooth phone and one for 
Bluetooth audio can be connected at a time.
•  To use the Bluetooth function, you need to turn on 
the Bluetooth function of the device.
•  To use the registered device, you need to connect 
the device to the unit. (Page39)
 
Auto pairing
When <Auto Pairing> is set to [ON], iOS devices 
(such as iPhone) are automatically paired when 
connected via USB. (Page45)
Pairing a Bluetooth device using SSP (for 
Bluetooth 2.1)
When the Bluetooth device is compatible with 
Bluetooth 2.1, a pairing request is sent from an 
available device.
 1   Search for the unit (“Car Multimedia”) 
from your Bluetooth device.
 2   Confirm the request both on the device 
and the unit.
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• Press [Cancel] to reject the request.
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