Audio Unit; Audio Control - Page 271

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CAUTION

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Close the cover when the auxiliary
jack is not in use to prevent
foreign objects and liquids from
penetrating the auxiliary jack.

Ø

Do not place objects or apply force
to the auxiliary jack with the plug
connected.

Ø

Depending on the portable audio
device, noise may occur when
using the device with it connected
to the accessory socket equipped
on the vehicle. (If noise occurs, do
not use the accessory socket.)

NOTE

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Before using the auxiliary jack, read the
manufacturer's instructions for the product
being connected.

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Use a commercially-available, non-
impedance (3.5

) stereo mini plug for

connecting the portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack. Before using the auxiliary
jack, read the manufacturer's instructions
for connecting a portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.

l

To prevent discharging of the battery, do
not use the auxiliary input for long periods
with the engine off or idling.

l

Noise may occur depending on the product
connected to the auxiliary jack.

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With regard to connecting a portable audio
or similar device to a power source, use the
battery for the device, not the accessory
socket.

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Insert the plug to the auxiliary jack
securely.

l

Insert or remove the plug with the plug
perpendicular to the auxiliary jack hole.

l

Insert or remove the plug by holding its
base.

To listen to a portable audio unit

1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.

2. Insert the connection plug into the

auxiliary jack.

3. Press the power/volume dial to turn the

audio system on.

4. Press the source change button

(

) of the audio unit or the mode

switch (

) of the audio control

switches on the steering wheel to
change to the AUX mode.

Audio Unit

Audio Control 

Switches

NOTE

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Set the volume of the portable audio unit to
the maximum within the range that the
sound does not become distorted, then
adjust the volume using the power/volume
dial of the audio unit or the volume switch
(

,

) of the audio control switch.

l

Audio adjustments other than audio volume
can only be done using the portable audio
device.

l

If the connection plug is pulled out from the
auxiliary jack while in AUX mode, noise
may occur.

Interior Comfort

Audio System

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  • 3.5 ) stereo mini plug for connecting the portable audio unit to the auxiliary jack.
  • 1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
  • 2. Insert the connection plug into the auxiliary jack.
  • 3. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on.
  • 4. Press the source change button ( ) of the audio unit or the mode switch ( ) of the audio control switches on the steering wheel to change to the AUX mode.