Operating an iPod® player
Connecting an iPod® player enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers.
Connecting an iPod® player
Slide the armrest while pulling up the lever, and lift the armrest.
Remove the upper tray.
Remove the lower tray.
Open the cover and connect an iPod® player using an iPod® cable.
Press .
Control panel
Selecting a play mode
1. Press to select iPod® menu
mode.
2. Turning changes the play mode in
the following order:
“PLAYLISTS”→“ARTISTS”→“ALBUMS”→“SONGS”→ “PODCASTS”→“GENRES”→“COMPOSERS”→ “AUDIOBOOKS”.
3. Press to select the desired play
mode.
Play mode list
Selecting a list
1. Turn to display the first
selection list.
2. Press to select the desired item.
Pressing the knob changes to the second selection list.
3. Repeat the same procedure to select the desired item.
To return to the previous selection list, select “GO BACK” or press .
Selecting songs
Turn or press
or
on
to select the desired song.
Playing and pausing songs
To play or pause a song, press .
Fast-forwarding and rewinding songs
To fast-forward or rewind, press and hold or
on
until
you hear a beep.
Shuffle playback
Playing songs from one playlist or album in random order
Press .
To cancel, press again.
Playing songs from all the playlists or albums in random order
Press and hold until you hear a
beep.
To cancel, press again.
Repeat play
Press .
To cancel, press again.
Switching the display
Press .
Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order: Elapsed time → Album title → Track title → Artist name.
Adjusting sound quality and volume balance
1. Press to enter iPod® menu
mode.
2. Pressing changes sound modes.
About iPod®
iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
iPod® player functions
When an iPod® player is connected and the audio source is changed to iPod® player mode, the iPod® player will resume play from the same point in which it was last used.
Depending on the iPod® player that is connected to the system, certain functions
may not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction (as opposed to a system specification), disconnecting the device and reconnecting it once again may resolve the problem.
While connected to the system, the iPod® player cannot be operated with its own controls. It is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle's audio system instead.
iPod® player problems
To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod® player, disconnect your iPod® player from the vehicle iPod® player connection and reset it.
For instructions on how to reset your iPod® player, refer to your iPod® player Owner's Manual.
Routing portable audio device cables
When the cover is slid open, portable audio device cables can be pulled through the opening.
Error messages
“ERROR”: This indicates a problem in the iPod® player or its connection.
“NO MUSIC”: This indicates that there is no music data in the iPod® player.
“EMPTY”: This indicates that some available songs are not found in a selected playlist.
“UPDATE”: This indicates that the version of the iPod® player is not compatible.
Upgrade your iPod® software to the latest version.
Compatible models
iPod® 5th generation Ver. 1.2 or later.
iPod® nano 3rd generation Ver. 1.0 or later.
iPod® nano 2nd generation Ver. 1.1.2 or later.
iPod® nano Ver. 1.3 or later.
iPod® touch Ver. 1.1 or later.
iPod® classic Ver. 1.0 or later.
iPhone®, iPod® mini, iPod® shuffle, iPod® photo and 4th generation and earlier models of iPod® are not compatible with this system.
Items related to standards and limitations are as follows: Maximum number of lists in device: 9999.
Maximum number of songs in device: 65535.
Maximum number of songs per list: 65535.
CAUTION:
Caution while driving
Do not connect iPod® players or operate the controls.
NOTICE:
To prevent damage to iPod® players Do not leave iPod® players in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may
become high, resulting in damage to the player.
Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the iPod® player while it is connected as this may damage the iPod® player or its terminal.
Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the iPod® player
or its terminal.
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