AUDIO AND VISUAL SYSTEM


  1. OUTLINE


    1. Audio System


      1. The audio systems shown below are provided:

        Audio System Audio Head Unit Speaker
        Lexus Display Audio System Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly 9 Speakers
        Navigation System 9 Speakers
        17 Speakers

    2. Audio Head Unit


      1. A Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT LCD) is used for the multi-display of the Lexus display audio system and navigation system.

      2. A high-definition Wide Video Graphics Array (WVGA) screen is used for both the Lexus display audio system and the navigation system. The WVGA screen supports flick operation.

      3. The audio source can be switched on the audio source selection screen. The arrangement of the audio sources displayed on the audio source screen can be changed according to the frequency of use.

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      4. Discs containing MPEG audio layer-3 (MP3) files, Windows Media Audio (WMA) files and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) files can be played.

      5. Discs with the marks shown below can be played.

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        *A Models with Navigation System *B Models with Lexus Display Audio System
        *C Models with Navigation System (Destination Package for Philippines) *D Models with Lexus Display Audio System (Destination Package for Philippines)
        *E Models with Lexus Display Audio System (Models for G.C.C. Countries and Destination Package for Central and South America and Philippines) - -

      6. The MirrorLinkTMfunction is provided. This function enables the user to operate their smartphone using the multi-display by connecting it to the system via a USB cable.*


        • *: Models with Lexus display audio system

      7. Sound Library (Models for China with Navigation System)


        • A sound library function that can compress music sound data using Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) compression technology and record the data to the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is used.

        • A Hard Disk Drive (HDD) is used for the multi-media module receiver assembly.

      8. USB Audio System


        • 2 USB ports are provided so that up to 2 of the following items are available at once: USB memory stick, portable audio player (USB type), iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano or iPod touch.*


          • *: On models with a navigation system, two similar devices cannot be used at the same time.

        • Videos stored in video equipment such as an iPod or VTR can be displayed on the multi-display by connecting the video equipment to the AUX port using a dedicated 4-pole AUX cable.

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          Tech Tips


          • Even if 3 or more USB devices are connected using a USB hub, only the first 2 connected USB devices will be recognized.

          • In order to display iPod video, it is necessary to connect an iPod to the USB and AUX ports using a dedicated iPod video cable and dedicated 4-pole AUX cable, and then select "video sound input" from the "iPod Settings" screen.

          • Depending on the specifications of the 4-pole AUX cable used for connecting video equipment such as an iPod or VTR, the video function may not operate correctly. Use a dedicated 4-pole AUX cable when using the video function.

          • iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

          • The following iPod, iPod nano, iPod classic, iPod touch and iPhone devices can be used with this system:


            • Made for

            • iPod touch (5th generation)*

            • iPod touch (4th generation)

            • iPod touch (3rd generation)

            • iPod touch (2nd generation)

            • iPod touch (1st generation)

            • iPod classic

            • iPod with video

            • iPod nano (7th generation)*

            • iPod nano (6th generation)

            • iPod nano (5th generation)

            • iPod nano (4th generation)

            • iPod nano (3rd generation)

            • iPod nano (2nd generation)

            • iPod nano (1st generation)

            • iPhone 5*

            • iPhone 4S

            • iPhone 4

            • iPhone 3GS

            • iPhone 3G

            • iPhone


              • *: iPod video not supported

          • Depending on differences between models or software versions etc., some models might be incompatible with this system.

          • USB memory devices that meet the following specifications are supported:

            USB Communication Formats

            • USB 2.0, Full Speed (12 Mbps)

            • USB 2.0, High Speed (480 Mbps)
            File System FAT 16/32
            Correspondence Class Mass Storage Class
            File Format MP3, WMA, AAC

    3. Bluetooth Audio System


      1. The Bluetooth audio system enables users to enjoy music played on a portable audio player from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication.

      2. The Bluetooth specifications and profiles required for operation are as follows:

        Specification/Profile Version
        Bluetooth Specification Version 2.0 or higher Required
        Version 3.0 + EDR Recommended
        Profile Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Version 1.0 or higher Required
        Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Version 1.2 or higher Recommended
        Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Version 1.0 or higher Required
        Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Version 1.4 or higher Recommended

    4. Bluetooth Hands-free System


      1. The Bluetooth hands-free system allows the user to make or receive a call without taking their hands off the steering wheel when the system is linked with a Bluetooth-compatible cellular phone.

      2. The Bluetooth specifications and profiles required for operation are as follows:

        Specification/Profile Version
        Bluetooth Specification Version 2.0 or higher Required
        Version 3.0 + EDR Recommended
        Profile Hands Free Profile (HFP) Version 1.0 or higher Required
        Hands Free Profile (HFP) Version 1.6 or higher Recommended
        Object Push Profile (OPP) Version 1.1 or higher Required
        Object Push Profile (OPP) Version 1.1 or higher Recommended
        Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) Version 1.0 or higher Required
        Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) Version 1.1 or higher Recommended
        Message Access Profile (MAP) Version 1.0 or higher*1 Recommended
        Serial Port Profile (SPP) Version 1.1 or higher*2 Recommended
        Dial-up Networking Profile (DUN) Version 1.1 or higher*3, *4 Required
        Personal Area Network (PAN) Version 1.0 or higher*3 Required

        • *1: Models for Europe and destination package for Russia

        • *2: Models for China with navigation system

        • *3: Models for Europe with navigation system

        • *4: Models for China

        Tech Tips


        • The operation of the interrupt call function of the Bluetooth hands-free system may vary with the Bluetooth phone or the telephone company that is used.

        • Some profiles described above may not be supported by the system depending on the audio head unit that is equipped.

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        • If the specification of the connected Bluetooth phone is lower than the recommended or does not support the functions required, the available functions may be limited.

        • Registration and connection of a Bluetooth phone is not available when only Object Push Profile (OPP), Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) and MAP (Message Access Profile) are supported.

      3. When a Bluetooth phone is connected to the audio head unit, e-mails and Short Message Service (SMS) messages received on the phone can be displayed or read out. In addition, it is possible to reply to the received e-mail and send Short Message Service (SMS) messages. (Messages may not be displayed depending on the message service or profile that the connected Bluetooth phone supports.)

      4. The user can confirm the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection statuses, signal strength and remaining battery level of the connected Bluetooth phone by using the status icons displayed on the screen. The status icons are displayed in any mode.

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        Item Outline
        (1) Wi-Fi connection status*1 Displays the Wi-Fi connection status between the audio head unit and a tethering-compatible cellular phone or mobile Wi-Fi router.
        (2) Bluetooth connection status Displays the Bluetooth connection status between the audio head unit and cellular phone.
        (3) Cellular phone signal strength*2 Displays the signal strength of the Bluetooth connected cellular phone.
        (4) Cellular phone battery level*2 Displays the battery level of the Bluetooth connected cellular phone.

        Tech Tips

        *1: Models for Europe with navigation system

        *2: May not be displayed depending on the Bluetooth specifications and profiles of the cellular phone.

    5. Voice Recognition Search System (Models for Europe and Destination Package for Russia)


      1. Due to the Grapheme-to-Phoneme (G2P) function of converting sounds into text, songs on an iPod, iPod nano, iPod classic, iPod touch or iPhone device can be searched for by saying an artist name, album name, title or playlist name. Additionally, the use of the Gracenote's MediaVOCS database improves the speech recognition ratio of the Grapheme-to-Phoneme (G2P) function.

        Tech Tips


        • Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote.

        • Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information, please visit www.gracenote.com.

        • One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this product and service.

        • See the Gracenote website for a non-exhaustive list of applicable Gracenote patents.

        • Gracenote, MediaVOCS and the Gracenote logo and logotype are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote in the United States and/or other countries.

          A01N5FD Gracenote and MediaVOCS are trademarks owned by Gracenote.

    6. Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)


      1. The Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) function automatically adjusts the audio system volume level in order to compensate for increased vehicle noise (vehicle noise tends to increase as vehicle speed increases).

      2. Vehicle speed signals are received from the combination meter assembly and used for ASL control.

    7. Steering Pad Switch


      1. Switches that the driver often uses are provided on the steering wheel for convenience.

    8. Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE)


      1. The Rear Seat Entertainment system (RSE), which can display separate videos on the right and left screens located on the backsides of the front seat, is provided.

  2. SPECIFICATION


    1. Audio System


      1. Models for Europe

        Audio Head Unit Design Specification
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5L4

        Lexus Display Audio System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Radio Data System Traffic Message Channel (RDS-TMC) Tuner

        • Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner (Models with Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner)

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • MirrorLinkTMFunction

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Manufacturer: FUJITSU TEN
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5IF

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Radio Data System Traffic Message Channel (RDS-TMC) Tuner

        • Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner (Models with Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner)

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Wi-Fi Function

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Micro SD Card: AISIN AW

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5GX

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Radio Data System Traffic Message Channel (RDS-TMC) Tuner

        • Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner (Models with Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) Tuner)

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Wi-Fi Function

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 17-speaker System

        • "Mark Levinson" Premium Surround Sound System

        • Micro SD Card: AISIN AW

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer

      2. Models for G.C.C. Countries

        Audio Head Unit Design Specification
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5H1

        Lexus Display Audio System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Video CD (VCD) Display Function (Models with Video CD (VCD) Function)

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • MirrorLinkTMFunction

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Manufacturer: FUJITSU TEN
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5J2

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Video CD (VCD) Display Function (Models with Video CD (VCD) Function)

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Micro SD Card: AISIN AW

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5J2

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Micro SD Card: AISIN AW

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer

      3. Models for China

        Audio Head Unit Design Specification
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5KM

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Real-time Traffic Information of China (RTIC)

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • HDD Audio (Sound Library)

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 9-speaker System

        • Micro SD Card: DENSO

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer
        Multi-media Module Receiver Assembly A01N5JJ

        Navigation System


        • AM/FM Tuner

        • Real-time Traffic Information of China (RTIC)

        • Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)

        • CD/DVD Player: Compatible with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA) and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Files

        • CD-TEXT Display Function

        • HDD Audio (Sound Library)

        • Bluetooth Audio

        • Bluetooth Hands-free System

        • Portable Audio Player (USB Type) Interface

        • iPod/iPhone Interface

        • USB Memory Device Interface

        • Voice Recognition Search (USB Audio System)

        • Stereo Jack Adapter (4-pole AUX Cable Supported)

        • Customizable vehicle settings can be changed

        • 17-speaker System

        • "Mark Levinson" Premium Surround Sound System

        • Micro SD Card: DENSO

        • Manufacturer: Pioneer

    2. 9-speaker System

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      Location Speaker Type Caliber Impedance Input Range
      *1 Front No. 3 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 25 mm (1.0 in.) 4 Ω 25 W
      *2 Front No. 1 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 152 mm (6.0 in.) x 229 mm (9.0 in.) 4 Ω 21 W
      *3 Rear Speaker Assembly RH, LH 160 mm (6.3 in.) 4 Ω 21 W
      *4 Front No. 4 Speaker Assembly 65 mm (2.6 in.) 6 Ω 15 W
      *5 Front No. 2 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 65 mm (2.6 in.) 4 Ω 21 W

    3. 17-speaker System

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      Location Speaker Type Caliber Impedance Input Range
      *1 Front No. 3 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 25 mm (1.0 in.) 6.15 Ω 20 W
      *2 Front No. 1 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 152 mm (6.0 in.) x 229 mm (9.0 in.) 6 Ω 40 W
      *3 Rear Speaker Assembly RH, LH 160 mm (6.3 in.) 6 Ω 25 W
      *4 Front No. 4 Speaker Assembly 90 mm + 25 mm (3.5 in. + 1.0 in.) 6 Ω 15 W
      *5 Front No. 2 Speaker Assembly RH, LH 90 mm (3.5 in.) 6 Ω 15 W
      *6 Rear No. 2 Speaker Assembly 25 mm (1.0 in.) 6.15 Ω 20 W
      *7 Rear Header Speaker Assembly RH, LH 90 mm + 25 mm (3.5 in. + 1.0 in.) 6 Ω 15 W
      *8 No. 1 Speaker with Box Assembly 250 mm (9.8 in.) 8 Ω 40.5 W

  3. MAIN FEATURES


    1. Sound Library (Models for China)


      1. On models for China with navigation system, a sound library function is used.

      2. This function stores the music of the CD that is inserted in the CD player onto the HDD.

      3. Tracks from a CD are recorded at 4 times the normal play speed.

      4. Album, artist and title names for recorded tracks can be input or edited freely. These names can help you search for a track easily.

        Tech Tips


        • Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying. You are advised to carefully confirm what is lawful copying in the country in which you are making a copy.

        • Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consent granted by the owners of the rights to the content.

    2. MirrorLinkTMFunction (Models with Lexus Display Audio System)


      1. To utilize the MirrorLinkTMfunction, it is necessary to connect a compatible smartphone* to the multi-media module receiver assembly using a USB cable.

        Tech Tips

        *: This function is not available if the smartphone is not compliant with MirrorLinkTMof Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC).

      2. After a connection is established, the screen of the smartphone is displayed on the multi-display. Using this screen, the user can operate applications installed on the smartphone and listen to the audio of the smartphone via the vehicle speakers. Operation via the smartphone is also possible.

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    3. Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE)


      1. A 7.0-inch Wide Video Graphics Array (WVGA) monitor is used for the television system. In addition, Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are used to provide mercury-free backlighting. This reduces the burden on the environment and ensures brightness.

      2. By using an LCD Artificial Intelligence (AI) function, the brightness of the scene on the LCD monitor is automatically detected and brightness, color depth and contrast of the backlight is controlled to optimize the contrast.

      3. A menu screen exclusive to the rear seat entertainment system is provided, thus enhancing operability of each content selection.

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        *1 Television Display Assembly *2 Remote Controller

      4. A headphone terminal assembly which has a HDMI port, A/V input port, headphone jacks and headphone volume control knobs, has been provided on the console end panel.

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        *1 Headphone Terminal Assembly *2 HDMI Port
        *3 Headphone Volume Control Knob LH *4 Headphone Jack LH
        *5 A/V Input Port *6 Headphone Jack RH
        *7 Headphone Volume Control Knob RH - -