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Toyota TAS500 User Manual

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Owner’s Manual
TAS500
Owner’s Manual
TAS500

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Toyota TAS500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelTAS500
TypeCar Stereo System
Output Power50W x 4 Channels
DisplayLCD
BluetoothYes
CompatibilityToyota vehicles
Supported MediaCD, MP3, USB

Summary

Basic Operation

Multimedia System

Overview of the multimedia system's core functions, including AV playback, telephony, and projection.

Home Screen

Description of the main screen layout and access to various system functions via soft keys.

Main System Controls

How to operate the multimedia system using physical buttons and steering wheel controls.

Volume Controls Buttons

Details the function of buttons used to adjust audio volume levels.

Voice Recognition Button

Instructions for using the voice command feature for system operation.

Control by Touch Gestures

Explains how to interact with the system using tap, drag, and flick gestures.

Steering Wheel Controls

Outlines the controls available on the steering wheel for system operation.

Volume UP/DOWN Button

Specifics on adjusting audio volume using dedicated buttons.

SEEK UP / SEEK DOWN Button

How to change radio stations or tracks using seek buttons.

Mode Button

Function of the mode button for cycling through audio sources and playback functions.

Settings

Overview

Introduction to the settings menu and its available categories for system customization.

Display Settings and Options

Configuration for display brightness modes and color schemes.

Audio Settings

Adjustments for audio output, including equalizer, beeps, and ring tones.

Equaliser (EQ) and Balance

How to adjust sound profiles using presets or custom settings.

Beeps

Customization of system feedback sounds and their volume levels.

Ring Tone

Setting the volume level for incoming phone call alerts.

Phone Call

Adjusting the volume level for active phone calls.

ASL (Automatic Sound Levelling)

Automatic volume adjustment based on vehicle speed and ambient noise.

Radio Settings

Options to enable/disable traffic announcements and frequency adjustments.

Bluetooth® Settings

Managing Bluetooth connections, device pairing, and system name.

System Settings

Accessing device information, software version, and factory reset options.

Language Settings

Selecting the user interface language for the multimedia system.

Toyota Apps

Using specific smartphone applications via the SmartDeviceLink technology.

Android Auto™ Settings

Managing Android Auto connectivity and device list for smartphone integration.

Apple CarPlay Settings

Managing Apple CarPlay connectivity and device list for iPhone integration.

AM and FM radio

Activating FM/AM radio

Steps to select and activate FM or AM radio sources on the system.

Selecting a radio station

Methods for tuning into specific radio frequencies or stations.

Manual Tuning

Direct frequency adjustment using on-screen controls or steering wheel buttons.

Recalling a preset

How to access and store favorite radio stations using preset slots.

RDS (Radio Data System)

Utilizing radio data for additional information like station names and song titles.

Alternative Frequency

Automatic switching to the best frequency for a selected station.

Regionalisation

Adjusting radio reception to follow local or regional programming.

Traffic Announcement

Receiving automatic alerts for traffic information while listening to the radio.

USB / iPod

Connection

Instructions for connecting USB storage devices or iPods to the system.

Audio Playback

How to play audio files from connected USB or iPod devices.

Video Playback and Image Viewing

Overview of playing video files and viewing image files from connected devices.

Video Playback

Steps to playback video content from USB or iPod devices.

Image Viewing

Instructions for viewing image files stored on USB or iPod devices.

Compatible Extensions

Lists the supported file formats and extensions for audio, video, and image files.

Bluetooth®

Overview

Introduction to Bluetooth technology for hands-free calls and audio streaming.

Compatible Devices

Information on devices that can be connected via Bluetooth, including version requirements.

Device Pairing

Step-by-step guide for pairing a Bluetooth-enabled phone with the system.

Voice Call

Making and receiving phone calls using the Bluetooth hands-free system.

Call using the dial pad

How to manually dial a number using the on-screen keypad.

Call using the contact list

Placing calls using the synchronized phonebook contacts.

Call using the call list

Making calls from the history of received, dialled, and missed calls.

Call using the favourites list

Adding and calling contacts from a personalized favorites list.

Call using the message list

Initiating calls directly from text messages received by the system.

Receiving calls

How to accept or reject incoming calls and manage call screens.

During a call

Controls available during an active call, such as mute, add, keypad, private, and hold.

Short Message Function

Viewing and interacting with received text messages on the system.

Playing Bluetooth® audio files

Streaming music and audio content wirelessly from a paired Bluetooth device.

Apple CarPlay

Requirements

Necessary hardware and software conditions for using Apple CarPlay.

Starting Apple CarPlay

Steps to connect an iPhone and launch the Apple CarPlay interface.

Exiting Apple CarPlay Screen

How to return from the Apple CarPlay screen to the main system interface.

Android Auto™

Requirements

Necessary hardware and software conditions for using Android Auto.

Starting Android Auto

Steps to connect an Android phone and launch the Android Auto interface.

Exiting Android Auto

How to return from the Android Auto screen to the main system interface.

Toyota Apps

Requirements

Conditions and information for using Toyota Apps with SmartDeviceLink technology.

Connecting a device

Steps to connect a compatible smartphone for Toyota Apps functionality.

Starting an app

How to launch and use applications available through Toyota Apps.

Updates

Rear View Monitor System

PRECAUTION

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the rear view camera system.

Screen Description

Explanation of the visual elements and guide lines displayed by the rear view monitor.

Rear View Monitor Precautions

Specific safety advice and limitations when using the rear view monitor.

Camera

Maintenance and care instructions for the rear view camera lens and its operation.

Area displayed on the screen

Details on what parts of the rear view are visible and potential blind spots.

Differences between the screen and the road

Explains distortions in guide lines due to road conditions and vehicle load.

Things you should know

Troubleshooting common issues and symptoms related to the rear view monitor system.

Certification

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