Using The Phone; Steering Switch - Toyota RAV4 2019 Owner's Manual

7-1. Phone operation (Hands-free system for cellular phones)

Using the phone

switch/microphone

Steering switch

■
By pressing the phone switch, a
call can be received or ended
without taking your hands off the
steering wheel.
Phone switch
A
• If the switch is pressed during a
call, the call will end.
• If the switch is pressed when an
incoming call is received, the call
will be answered.
• If the switch is pressed during a
call when a separate incoming
call is waiting, the waiting call will
be answered.
• If the switch is pressed when an
Apple CarPlay connection is
established, the Apple CarPlay
phone application will be dis-
played on the system screen.
Volume control switch
B
• Press the "+" side to increase the
volume.
• Press the "-" side to decrease the
volume.
Microphone
■
The microphone is used when
talking on the phone.
● The other party's voice will be
heard from the front speakers.
The audio/visual system will be
muted during phone calls or when
hands-free voice commands are
used.
● Talk alternately with the other
party on the phone. If both parties
speak at the same time, the other
party may not hear what has been
said. (This is not a malfunction.)
● Keep call volume down. Other-
wise, the other party's voice may
be audible outside the vehicle and
voice echo may increase. When
talking on the phone, speak
clearly towards the microphone.
● The other party may not hear you
clearly when:
• Driving on an unpaved road.
(Making excessive traffic noise.)
• Driving at high speeds.
• The roof or windows are open.
• The air conditioning vents are
pointed towards the microphone.
• The sound of the air conditioning
fan is loud.
• There is a negative effect on
sound quality due to the phone
and/or network being used.
NOTICE
● Do not touch and put a sharp
object to the microphone. It may
cause failure.
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