2012 Toyota Venza Owners Manual
2012 Toyota Venza Manual
2012 Toyota Venza manual content summary:
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Introduction CONFIRMING DISPLAY AUDIO MODEL This manual is made up of 2 sections. The first describing available functions for models without navigation capabilities (WITHOUT NAVIGATION) such as audio and hands-free. The second describing available functions for models with navigation capabilities - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 2
ALL VEHICLE MODELS In this manual, illustrations showing the typical Display Audio system layout, USB port and rear view camera location, etc. has been STOP" switch "POWER" switch Switch name and mode ACC ACCESSORY ACCESSORY ON IGNITION ON ON OFF (LOCK) OFF OFF Vehicles with a smart key - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 3
pushing, turning, etc.) used to operate switches and other devices. Indicates the outcome of an operation (e.g. a lid opens). HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL No. Name Operational Outlines Main Operations Related Operations Information Description An outline of the operation is explained. The steps of an - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 4
1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION iv - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 5
explains the operation of the Display Audio system. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use. Keep this manual in your vehicle at all times. The screen shots in this document and the actual screens of the Display Audio system differ depending on whether - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 6
, this manual indicates items requiring particular attention with the following marks. SAFETY INSTRUCTION To use this system in the safest possible manner, follow all the safety tips shown below. Do not use any feature of this system to the extent it becomes a distraction and prevents safe driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 7
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FEATURES 1. OVERVIEW BUTTONS The actual design and button position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of the vehicle "Owner's Manual resume playing the music. Press this button to access the Bluetooth® handsfree system. Press this button to customize the function - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 9
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES No. Name "CAR" button* "APPS" button* "PWR/VOL" knob button Function Press this button to access the vehicle information system. audio system on and off, and turn it to adjust the volume. Press this button to eject a disc. Page 1 86 QUICK GUIDE - 16 34 *: If equipped 9 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 10
® audio. For details, see pages 13. SETUP To customize the function settings, press the "SETUP" button. The interface language can also be changed from the setup menu. For details, see pages 91. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM To access the Bluetooth® hands-free system, press the button. The driver - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 11
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES 3. TOUCH SCREEN OPERATION This system is operated mainly by sound, see page 93.) Do not use objects other than your finger to touch the screen. 1 QUICK GUIDE NOTICE ● To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged, do not leave the system on longer than necessary - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 12
on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". No. Name Audio screen Disc slot "Source" "TUNE/SCROLL" knob "AUDIO The audio system turns on in the last mode used. Press to pause or resume playing the music. Press the " " or " " button to seek up or down for a station, or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 13
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION No. Name "PWR/VOL" knob button Function Press to turn the audio system on and off, and turn to adjust the volume. Press to eject a disc. Page 16 34 2 *: If equipped AUDIO SYSTEM 15 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 14
features of the audio system. Some information may not pertain to your system. Your audio system works when the engine switch is turned to the "ACC" or "ON" position. TURNING THE AUDIO SYSTEM ON OR OFF CAUTION ● For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada: Part 15 of the FCC Rules FCC Warning: Changes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 15
audio source. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM If a desired source is not displayed on the screen, touch or to scroll to it. Touching the "ALL" will change the list style as follows. SWITCHING AUDIO SOURCE 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. INFORMATION ● You cannot select dimmed screen buttons. Connect the audio - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 16
of the treble, mid and bass levels. In fact, different kinds of music and vocal programs usually sound better with different mixes of treble, mid and Keep in mind that when listening to a stereo recording or broadcast, changing the right/left balance will increase the volume of one group of sounds - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 17
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION 3 Touch the "Sound" tab to display this screen. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM 4 Touch the desired screen button. "Treble" "+" or "-": To adjust highpitched tones. "Mid" "+" or "-": To adjust mid-pitched tones. "Bass" "+" or "-": To adjust low-pitched tones. "Front" or "Rear": To - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 18
last mode used. 2 Touch "Source" or press "AUDIO" button to display the audio source selection screen. To change the preset station to a different one, follow the same procedure. Touch page. or to change the preset 3 Touch "AM" or "FM" on the screen. If a desired source is not displayed on the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 19
The screen button is highlighted and the station frequency appears on the screen. Manual tuning: Search for a desired radio station by turning the "TUNE/SCROLL" stations, - search for a stronger signal station. RBDS features are available only when listening to an FM station that broadcasts RBDS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 20
in the following order: • Classical • Country • EasyLis (Easy Listening) • Inform (Information) • Jazz • News • Oldies • Other • Pop Music • Religion • Rock • R&B (Rhythm and Blues) • Sports • Talk • Alert (Emergency Alert) "Traffic": Touch to seek a traffic program station. "TRAF SEEK" will appear - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 21
last mode used. 2 Touch "Source" or press "AUDIO" button to display the audio source selection screen. To change the preset station to a different one, follow the same procedure. Touch page. or to change the preset 3 Touch "AM" or "FM" on the screen. If a desired source is not displayed on the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 22
The screen button is highlighted and the station frequency appears on the screen. Manual tuning: Search for a desired radio station by turning the "TUNE/SCROLL" stations, - search for a stronger signal station. RBDS features are available only when listening to an FM station that broadcasts RBDS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 23
order: • Classical • Country • EasyLis (Easy Listening) • Inform (Information) • Jazz • News • Oldies • Other • Pop Music • Religion • Rock • R&B (Rhythm and Blues) • Sports • Talk • Traffic (Not available when "HD Radio™ Settings" are set to analog) • Alert (Emergency Alert) "Traffic": Touch to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 24
information, and a guide to available radio stations and programming, refer to www.hdradio.com. INFORMATION 1 Touch "Text". 2 Information such as the artist name, song title, album title and music , the logo will change to a bright orange color. On the FM radio - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 25
different depending on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. Once an iPod is connected, the music tag moves from the radio into the iPod. When the iPod is connected to iTunes, the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 26
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Experience Mismatch of time alignment a users may hear a The digital multicast content is not available until HD Radio™ broadcast can be decoded and make the audio available. This takes up to 7 seconds. Data service issue by the radio broadcaster. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 27
change. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM SATELLITE TUNER TECHNOLOGY NOTICE Toyota's satellite radio tuners are awarded Type Approval Certificates from XM® Satellite Radio Inc. as proof of compatibility with the services is required when activating an XM® service or when reporting a problem. If "CH 000" is selected - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 28
Channel number will be displayed in the screen button. If a desired source is not displayed on the screen, touch it. or to scroll to To change the preset channel to a different one, follow the same procedure. 30 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 29
and its related information appears on the right side of the screen. Manual tuning: Turn the "TUNE/SCROLL" knob to select the next or : Press the " " or " " button of "SEEK/TRACK". The radio will change up or down to a channel within the current channel category. DISPLAYING THE TITLE AND - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 30
identify the problem, take the suggested corrective action. Message Explanation The XM® antenna is not connected. Check whether the XM® antenna cable is attached securely. Ck Antenna A short circuit occurs in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Toyota certified dealer for assistance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 31
the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ● Information to user • Alternation or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM INFORMATION ● This XM® tuner supports "Audio Services" (Music and - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 32
, or it will cause damage to the CD player. Insert only one disc into the slot at a time. ● Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the CD player. Do not insert anything other than a disc into the slot. 1 Insert a disc with the label side up. EJECTING A DISC 1 Press the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 33
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SWITCHING TO CD MODE PLAYING AN AUDIO CD 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the title of the track and disc currently being played will be displayed. The audio system turns on in the last mode used. : Touch to pause the track. : - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 34
list display. Track list: A desired track can be selected from a list. Touch "Tracks" on the screen. The list will be displayed. The repeat mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. : Repeating the track : OFF (Random mode): Use it for automatic random selection of the track - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 35
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION PLAYING A MP3/WMA DISC SELECTING A DESIRED FILE Select a desired file using one of the following methods. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM The title of the file and folder currently being played will be displayed. : Touch to pause the file. : Touch to resume playing the file. Fast - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 36
repeat the file or folder you are currently listening to. The repeat mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Repeating the file ): Use it for automatic random selection of the file. The random mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. If appears to the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 37
● Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction, disconnecting the iPod and reconnecting it may resolve the problem. SWITCHING TO iPod MODE 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. The audio system turns on in - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 38
" on the screen. iPod COVER ART Depending on the iPod and songs in the iPod, iPod cover art may be displayed. This function can be changed to "On" or "Off". See "GENERAL SETTINGS" on page 93. If a desired source is not displayed on the screen, touch it. INFORMATION or to scroll - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 39
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SELECTING A DESIRED SONG Select a desired song using one of the following methods. SELECTING A PLAY MODE 1 Touch "Browse" on the screen. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM 2 "SEEK/TRACK" button: Press the " " or " " of "SEEK/TRACK" button to select a desired song. "TUNE/SCROLL" knob: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 40
is touched. :Repeating the song :OFF (Shuffle mode): Use it for automatic shuffling of the songs or albums in an iPod. The shuffle mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Playing the songs in shuffle :Playing the albums in the iPod in shuffle :OFF INFORMATION ● When - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 41
music via the vehicle speakers. CONNECTING A USB MEMORY 1 CAUTION ● Do not connect a USB memory or operate the device controls while driving the Pictorial index of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". Turn on the power of the USB is connected and the audio source is changed to USB mode, the USB memory - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 42
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION 2 Touch "Source" or press "AUDIO" button to display the audio source selection screen. Fast forward and Reverse: Press and hold the " " or " " of "SEEK/TRACK" button to fast forward or reverse. When you release the button, the player will start playing from that position - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 43
. The folder list will be displayed. (Repeat mode): Use it to automatically repeat the file or folder you are currently listening to. The repeat mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Repeating the file :Repeating the folder :OFF 45 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 44
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION (Random mode): Use it for automatic random selection of the file. The random mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Playing the files on the folder in random order :Playing the files in all the folders in random order :OFF 46 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 45
port enables users to enjoy music via the vehicle speakers. CONNECTING A PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICE 1 CAUTION ● Do not connect a portable audio device or operate the device controls while driving. Open the cover of the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". 47 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 46
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SWITCHING TO AUX MODE 1 PLAYING A PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICE Press the "AUDIO" button. The audio system turns on in the last mode used. Only the volume can be adjusted using the audio system controls. The remaining controls need to be operated on the portable audio device - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 47
to remote control the A/V equipments. ● Refer to http://www.toyota.com/ Bluetooth/ to find approved Bluetooth® devices for this system. CAUTION ● Do not operate the player's controls or connect to the Bluetooth® audio system while driving. NOTICE ● Do not leave your portable audio player in the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 48
Changes more between the radiator and person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 2 Touch "Source" or music on the vehicle's audio system. WHEN A Bluetooth® DEVICE IS NOT REGISTERED If you have not yet registered any Bluetooth - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 49
portable audio player's user's guide. WHEN A Bluetooth® DEVICE IS REGISTERED 4 Input Bluetooth® phone's screen. Respond and operate the Bluetooth® phone according to the confirmation message. If you want to cancel it, touch "Cancel". If you have registered some Bluetooth® devices, you can change - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 50
player. However, depending on the type of portable audio player, the device may not be automatically connected. Bluetooth® AUDIO SETTINGS You can change the Bluetooth® settings. See "Bluetooth® SETTINGS" on page 98. "Connection Method" "From Audio Player": Connect the portable audio player to the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 51
the player will start playing from that position. INFORMATION ● An antenna for the Bluetooth® connection is built into in the display. The condition of the Bluetooth® connection may not be good and the system may not that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available. 53 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 52
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION Indicates the amount of battery charge left. Track list: A desired track can be selected from a list. Touch "Tracks" on the screen. The list will be displayed. Empty INFORMATION Full ● Depending on the type of portable audio players, remaining battery charge is not - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 53
the list. The track list for the album will be displayed. (Random mode): Use it for automatic random selection of the track. The random mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Playing the tracks on the album in random order :Playing the tracks on all the albums - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 54
parts of the audio system can be adjusted with the switches on the steering wheel switch until you hear a beep. Bluetooth® audio player To select a desired Manual". Details of the specific switches, controls, and features select an audio mode. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 55
" " or " " switch to change to the next or the previous folder. 2 AUDIO SYSTEM The design and switch position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". Details of the specific switches, controls, and features are described below. No - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 56
" switch to select an audio mode. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired mode is ready to use. To turn the audio system on, press the "MODE" switch. Press and hold the "MODE" switch until you hear a beep and the music will pause or be muted. By the same operation - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 57
signals are reflective, making it possible for two signals to reach your antenna at the same time. If this happens, the signals will cancel each reception conditions change constantly as your vehicle moves. Here are some common reception problems that probably do not indicate a problem with your - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 58
iOS 3.1.3 iOS 4.2.1 iOS 4.2.1 iOS 3.1.3 iOS 4.2.1 1.0.4 1.0.2 1.0.0 iOS 3.1.3 iPod ABOUT iPod "Made for iPod" and "Made for iPhone" means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 59
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION USB MEMORY USB memory that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback. • USB communication formats: USB 2.0 FS (12 Mbps) • File formats: FAT 16/32 (Windows®) • Correspondence class: Mass storage class Audio CDs 2 AUDIO SYSTEM CARING FOR YOUR CD PLAYER AND DISCS Your CD player - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 60
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION Low quality discs Correct Wrong Labeled discs Handle discs carefully, especially when you are inserting them. Hold them on the edge and do not bend them. Avoid getting fingerprints on them, particularly on the shiny side. Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes, or other - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 61
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION MP3/WMA FILES MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media Audio) are audio compression standards. The MP3/WMA player can play MP3 and WMA files on CD-ROM, CD-R and CDRW discs. The unit can play disc recordings compatible with ISO 9660 level 1,2 (Romeo Joliet) and UDF - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 62
player) cannot be played. It may not be possible to play CD-R/CDRW discs recorded on a music CD recorder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or files in device: 9999 The order changes depending on the PC and MP3/WMA encoding software you use. 64 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 63
of embedding trackrelated information in an MP3 file. This embedded information can include the track title, the artist's name, the album title, the music genre, the year of production, comments and other data. The contents can be freely edited using software with ID3 tag editing functions. Although - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 64
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION 66 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 65
vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". No. Name "PWR/VOL" knob "Connect Phone" Number keys "Contacts" button "Speed Dials" "Call History" Function Turn this knob to adjust the volume. You can connect a Bluetooth® device to the system. Used for inputting a phone number - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 66
® hands-free system allows you to make or receive a call without taking your hands off the steering wheel by connecting your cellular phone. This system supports Bluetooth®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data system by which you can call without your cellular phone being connected with a cable or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 67
the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. INFORMATION ● This system supports the following service. ● Bluetooth® Specification Ver.1.1 or higher (Recommended: Ver.2.1+EDR or higher) ● Profile • HFP - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 68
your voice may not reach the other party. • Driving on an unpaved road. (Due to traffic noise.) • Driving at high speed. • A window is open. • dial data • Bluetooth® phone data • Volume setting • Details setting INFORMATION ● If you initialize it, the former state will never come back again. Pay - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 69
Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM OPERATION CAUTION ● FCC WARNING: Changes least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). ● any other antenna or transmitter. PHONE STATUS DISPLAY Indicates the condition of the Bluetooth® connection. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 70
may not be displayed depending on the phone you have. When you are out of the service area or in a place inaccessible by radio waves, "No Service" is displayed. INFORMATION Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM ● An antenna for the Bluetooth® connection is built into the display. ● The condition of the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 71
® phone according to the confirmation message. If you want to cancel it, touch "Cancel". If the Bluetooth® phone to be registered has a Bluetooth® audio function, this can be registered at the same time. 1 Press the button or the switch on the steering wheel. 2 Touch "Yes" to register your - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 72
. (For automatic connection, see "CHANGING THE Bluetooth® POWER" on page 103.) If the Bluetooth® is disconnected on purpose such as you turned your Bluetooth phone off, this does not happen. Reconnect the Bluetooth® phone manually. INFORMATION Touch "Connect Phone". 3 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 73
OPERATION 4. CALL ON THE Bluetooth® PHONE After you register the Bluetooth® phone, you can call by using Bluetooth® hands-free system. BY on the steering 1 Press the switch on the steering wheel or the button to display the "Phone" screen. wheel or the button to display the "Phone" screen. 2 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 74
3 wheel or the button to display the "Phone" screen. If your phone does not support either PBAP or OPP service, you cannot transfer contacts. Bluetooth® HANDS if you want to transfer new contacts from a cellular phone. You can change the page by touching "Speed Dial 2" or "Speed Dial 3" tab. You - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 75
1. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM OPERATION BY CALL HISTORY You can make a call using you received Outgoing: calls which you made 4 Touch or press the on the steering wheel. switch 1 Press the switch on the steering wheel or the button to display the "Phone" screen. You can make a call using - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 76
1. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM OPERATION BY VOICE RECOGNITION (IF EQUIPPED) Calls can be made by giving a voice command. This can be operated while driving. 3 Say the command displayed on the screen. 1 Press the talk switch. If a desired outcome is not shown, or if no selections are available, - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 77
1. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM OPERATION VOICE COMMAND EXAMPLE: CALL NAME 3 Say " , Mobile, Work and Other. Short or abbreviated names in the phonebook may not be recognized. Change names in the phonebook to full names. Sometimes a voice recognition result confirmation screen will be displayed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 78
from the candidate list. 3 3 Say "Dial" to call the phone number. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL CALL To dial a phone number that is not a 3, call can also made by pressing the switch on the steering wheel. Canceling the voice recognition: The voice recognition will be canceled - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 79
-FREE SYSTEM OPERATION 5. RECEIVE ON THE Bluetooth® PHONE When a call is received, this screen is displayed with a sound. To answer the phone: Press the switch on the steering wheel or touch . To refuse to receive the call: Press the switch on the steering wheel or touch . To adjust the volume - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 80
WHEN YOU TOUCH "0-9" 1 Enter a number by touching the number keys. 3 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM To adjust the volume of the other party's voice: Touch hang up the phone: Press the switch on the steering wheel or touch . ● When you change from cellular phone call to Hands-free call, the Hands - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 81
Bluetooth® operation when you want to operate an answering machine or use a telephone service in bank for example. You can register the phone number and the code Press the switch on the steering wheel or touch . To refuse to receive the call: Press the wheel or touch switch on the steering . - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 82
the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of the vehicle "Owner's Manual". The "Information" screen shown above is displayed if the vehicle is equipped with both a fuel consumption and a tire pressure warning system. No. Name "Fuel Consumption"* "Tire Pressure"* "CAR" button* *: If equipped Function - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 83
. "History": "History" screen can be displayed by touching this screen button. 2 Touch "Fuel Consumption". INFORMATION ● The trip information display indicates general driving conditions. Accuracy varies with driving habits and road conditions. The "Trip Information" or "History" screen will be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 84
"History" screen is not displayed, touch "History". No. Name Previous fuel economy record Current fuel economy Best recorded fuel economy The average fuel consumption history is divided by color into past averages and the average fuel consumption since the last reset. "Clear": Past record data can - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 85
on the tire pressure warning system, refer to the vehicle "Owner's Manual". 2 Touch "Tire Pressure". 3 The tire pressure value of each be shown if the tire pressure screen is already being displayed.) Type B SHOWING THE TIRE PRESSURE SCREEN The tire pressure value of each tire can be confirmed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 86
1. VEHICLE INFORMATION 90 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 87
®. Press this button to display the "Setup" screen. Settings are available for vehicle customization. Settings are available for HD Radio™ system. Settings are available for phone sound, phonebook, etc. Page 93 95 96 "Bluetooth*2" 98 93, 95, 96, 98, 106, 116, 117 117 116 106 "SETUP" button - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 88
SETUP OPERATION 2. GENERAL SETTINGS Settings are available for language selection, operation sounds, screen animation, etc. SCREENS FOR GENERAL SETTINGS 1 Press the "SETUP" button. On this screen, the following functions are operational. No. Function You can change the language. (See "SELECTING - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 89
region. 5 Touch "Save". ● The following personal data can be deleted or returned to their default settings: • Phone book data • Call history data • Speed dial data • Bluetooth® devices data • Phone sound settings • Detailed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 90
1. SETUP OPERATION 3. GUIDANCE SETTINGS (WITH Premium Display Audio SYSTEM) Voice recognition guidance for Bluetooth® hands-free systems can be set. SCREEN FOR VOICE GUIDANCE SETTINGS 1 Press the "SETUP" button. On this screen, the following functions can be performed. 2 Touch " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 91
display screen will be turned off. To turn it on, press the "AUDIO", "CAR" or "SETUP" button. CHANGING BETWEEN DAY AND NIGHT MODE Depending on the position of the headlight switch, the screen changes to day or night mode. 3 Touch the items to be set. 1 To display the screen in day mode - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 92
1. SETUP OPERATION ADJUST CONTRAST/ BRIGHTNESS 1 2 3 Press the "SETUP" button. Touch "Display" on the "Setup" screen. Touch "General" or "Camera", in which you want to make an adjustment. 5 SETUP 4 Select "Contrast" or "Brightness" using the or . 5 Adjust the contrast or brightness using - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 93
1. SETUP OPERATION 5. Bluetooth® SETTINGS You can confirm and change the Bluetooth® settings. REGISTERED DEVICES 1 Press the "SETUP" button. 1 2 Press the "SETUP" button. Touch "Bluetooth*" on the "Setup" screen. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 3 Touch " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 94
the same time. ● For details on device discovery for your Bluetooth phone, refer to the Bluetooth phone's user's guide. ● When you register your phone, Bluetooth® audio will disconnect. ● If the Bluetooth® device has Bluetooth® phone and Bluetooth® audio functions, it will register phone and audio - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 95
address peculiar to the system. You cannot change it. If the same device name is displayed on the screen of your device, refer to it. Phone number of your phone. The number may not be displayed depending on the phones. The profiles which support your Bluetooth® device. (For details of each profile - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 96
1. SETUP OPERATION 2 Touch "OK". 4 Select the device to connect. "From Vehicle": Connect the audio system to the portable audio player. "From Audio Player": Connect the portable audio player to the audio system. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 97
you connect the device. When you touch the device name with the selection indicator and the Bluetooth® mark, the device will be disconnected. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 4 This screen is displayed. 5 When the connection is completed, this screen is displayed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 98
information displays the following items. Name "Bluetooth* Power" Function It is available to set whether registered devices will be connected automatically or not. The name in the Bluetooth® network. You cannot change it. The password when you register your Bluetooth device in the system. You can - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 99
vehicle and the Bluetooth® phone is automatically connected, the connection check is displayed. 1 Touch "Passcode". 2 Input a passcode and touch "OK". You can select the state of "Display Phone Status". On: The status is displayed. Off: The status is not displayed. CHANGING THE DISPLAY AUDIO - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 100
status is not displayed. 5 INITIALIZING THE Bluetooth® SETTINGS You can initialize the settings. SETUP 1 Touch "Default". If the state of "Bluetooth* Power" is changed from "Off" into "On", Bluetooth® connection will begin. *: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. 105 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 101
. PHONE SOUND SETTINGS 1 Press the "SETUP" button. 1 Touch "Phone Sound Settings". 2 2 Touch "Phone". Change each setting according to the following procedures. 3 Touch the items to be set. 3 When you complete all settings, touch "Save". CALL VOLUME SETTING 1 2 Please refer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 102
1. SETUP OPERATION RING TONE VOLUME SETTING 1 Touch "Default". 1 2 Touch "Ring Tone Volume". Touch "-" or "+" to adjust the ring volume. PHONEBOOK 3 Touch "OK". 1 2 3 Press the "SETUP" button. Touch "Phone". Touch "Phonebook". 5 RING TONE SELECTING SETUP 1 2 Touch "Ring Tone". Touch " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 103
the following pages for each setting. PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible models TRANSFERRING A PHONE NUMBER You can transfer the phone numbers in your Bluetooth® phone to the system. The phonebook manages a maximum of 5 phonebooks each. Up to 1000 person's data (up to 3 numbers a person) can be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 104
INFORMATION 5 1 2 3 Press the wheel or the switch on the steering button. Touch "Contacts". Touch "Transfer". ● If you try to manually transfer when transferring automatically, progression display on automatic transfer will be displayed. ● The old phonebook data is available during the transfer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 105
® phone. Depending on the type of cellular phone, OBEX authentication may be required when transferring phonebook data. Enter "1234" into the Bluetooth® phone. This screen appears while transferring. To cancel it, touch "Cancel". If the transferring is interrupted on the way, the phonebook data - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 106
want to delete or touch "All Delete". INFORMATION ● When you delete a Bluetooth® phone, the phonebook data will be deleted at the same time. SPEED can also delete it in the following way. 5 SETUP 1 2 3 4 Press the wheel or the switch on the steering button. 1 2 3 4 Press the "SETUP" button. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 107
1. SETUP OPERATION You can also display the "Speed Dials" screen in the following way. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 108
1. SETUP OPERATION 4 Touch the screen button you want to register in. You can also register the speed dial in the following ways. From "Speed Dial" screen 1 2 3 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 109
number. From "Call History" screen 1 2 3 4 From "Contact" screen Press the wheel or the switch on the steering button. Touch "Call History". Touch the desired phone number. Touch "Add Speed Dial". 1 2 3 4 Press the wheel or the switch on the steering button. Touch "Contacts". Select the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 110
to "Off". (See "AUTOMATIC PHONEBOOK DOWNLOAD SETTING" on page 109) You can also delete the call history in the following way. 1 2 3 Press the wheel or the switch on the steering button. Touch "Call History". Touch "Delete". 1 Touch "Delete Call History". 5 4 2 Select the desired history to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 111
1. SETUP OPERATION 7. AUDIO SETTINGS (WITH Premium Display Audio SYSTEM) HD Radio™ system can be set using the following procedure: 4 Select the desired setting from "HD Radio/Analog Setting". 1 Press the "SETUP" button. Screen button "All" Function Touch to receive both analog and digital - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 112
1. SETUP OPERATION 8. VEHICLE SETTINGS∗ Vehicle customization settings can be changed. 4 After changing the settings, touch "Save". A message indicating that the desired items to be set. For a list of the settings that can be changed, see the vehicle "Owner's Manual". ∗ : If equipped 117 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 113
1. SETUP OPERATION 118 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 114
uneven road, such as a slope. With rear view monitor guide lines (If equipped) ● Always check the vehicle surrounding area, because the guide lines are ancillary lines. ● The guide lines are ancillary lines and do not change even if the steering wheel is turned. 1 To display the rear view image on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 115
angle of the camera may change. Be sure to have the camera's position and mounting angle checked at your Toyota dealer. ● As the camera has a screen. Vehicle width extension guide lines (blue) These lines indicate the estimated vehicle width extension. Distance guide line (blue) This line indicates - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 116
or road conditions. THE REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM CAMERA The rear view monitor system camera is located as shown in the illustration. Corners camera is limited. The camera does not detect objects which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper. The actual camera location - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 117
illuminated areas may appear to flicker. If a bright light (for example, sunlight reflected off the vehicle body) is picked up by the camera, the smear effect* peculiar to the camera may occur. *: Smear effect ⎯ A phenomenon that occurs when a bright light (for example, sunlight reflected off the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 118
SYSTEM 2. DRIVING PRECAUTIONS (WITH REAR VIEW MONITOR GUIDE LINES) In any of the following situations, there is a margin of error between the guide lines on appear to be farther away than they actually are. When any part of the vehicle sags due to the number of passengers or the distribution of - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 119
1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM 6 Approx. 1.5 ft. (0.5 m) The distance that appears on the screen between three-dimensional objects (such as vehicles) and flat surfaces (such as the road) and the actual distance differ as follows. • In reality, and = < ( and are equally far away; is farther than - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 120
1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM 126 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 121
the distance remaining and the direction to turn in approaching an intersection. These voice instructions will help you keep your eyes on the road and are timed to provide enough time to allow you to maneuver, change lanes or slow down. Please be aware that all current vehicle navigation systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 122
1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MANUAL For safety reasons, this manual indicates items requiring particular attention with the following marks. CAUTION ● This is a warning against anything which may cause injury to people if the warning is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 123
, etc.) frequently change. Therefore, before following any instruction from the system, look to see whether the instruction can be done safely and legally. This system cannot warn about such things as the safety of an area, condition of streets, and availability of emergency services. If unsure - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 124
1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION 5 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 125
FEATURES 1. OVERVIEW BUTTONS The actual design and button position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of "Owner's Manual or resume playing the music. Press this button to access the Bluetooth® hands-free system. Press this button to customize the function settings. Page - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 126
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES No. Name "SEEK/TRACK" button "CAR" button* "APPS" button "PWR VOL" knob button Function Press the " " or " " button to seek up or down the volume. Press this button to eject a disc. Page 107, 114, 119, 121, 124, 137 190 20, 74 102 117 1 QUICK GUIDE *: If equipped 11 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 127
screen will be displayed. Audio sources: Radio, CDs, iPod, USB, AUX and Bluetooth® audio. For details, see page 99. VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM To access the voice command system, press the switch on the steering wheel. The driver can operate the Display Audio system by giving a command. For details - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 128
into the "R" position will automatically show the view behind the rear of the vehicle on the display screen. For details, see page 213. 1 QUICK GUIDE SETUP To customize the function settings, press the "SETUP" button. The interface language can also be changed from the setup menu. For details - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 129
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES 3. TOUCH SCREEN OPERATION This system is operated mainly by the a name, letters and numbers can be input via the screen. INFORMATION ● Letters cannot be input while driving. NOTICE ● To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged, do not leave the system on longer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 130
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 131
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES ENTERING FROM THE LIST OF MATCHING ENTRIES On certain screens, a candidate entry text or word prediction from right to left. :This indicates the displayed screen's position. 2 Touch desired item. INFORMATION ● While driving, changing pages will be limited. 16 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 132
1. CONTROLS AND FEATURES CHARACTER JUMP BUTTONS IN LISTS Some lists contain character screen buttons, "ABC", "DEF" etc., which allow a direct jump to list entries that begin with the same letter as the character screen button. 1 QUICK GUIDE 1 Touch one of the character screen buttons. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 133
"Applications" menu screen. No. Function Press to display a list of applications. "Map" provides the user with navigation, route calculation, destination entry (manually or via voice recognition), turn by turn directions, and real-time traffic. Touch to view pictures stored on a USB memory. Touch - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 134
the "Traffic Messages" screen. Traffic messages function is using Entune service. It contains a list of traffic messages relating to the set and traffic messages function can be adjusted. Touch the corresponding icon to change to the "My Destinations", "Enter Destination", "Traffic Messages" or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 135
guidance screen No. Function This symbol indicates a map layout. Touching this symbol changes the map layout. Displays the distance, the estimated travel time to the destination and/or adjust the volume of voice guidance. Touch to change the map scale. Page 28 44 86 44 46 21 44 20, 74 45 27 22 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 136
Map Displaying maps Viewing the map screen Displaying the current vehicle position Viewing the current vehicle position vicinity map Changing the scale Changing the map layout Displaying Point of Interest Icons Viewing traffic messages Searching destination Searching the destination Setting the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 137
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION During route guidance Stopping route guidance Adjusting route guidance volume Displaying the entire route map Page 46 45 46 Memory point Memory point Registering the entry Editing the entry Loading the entry from external devices Page 52 58 56 24 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 138
NAVIGATION OPERATION 3. MAP SCREEN OPERATION TO DISPLAY MAP SCREEN INFORMATION 1 Press the "APPS" button. ● The "CAUTION" screen will be displayed when the screen is changed to the map screen for the first time after the engine switch has been in the "ACC" or "ON" position. ● If "Map" is touched - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 139
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION INFORMATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 140
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION SCREEN SCROLL OPERATION When any point on the map is touched, that point moves to the center of the screen and is shown by the cursor mark . MAP CONFIGURATIONS Any of the following map configurations can be selected. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 141
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 142
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION 4. MAP ICONS POI ICONS DISPLAY POI ICONS Points of Interest such as gas stations and restaurants can be displayed on the map screen. Their location can also be set as a destination. POI icons are displayed on the map. Icon Court house Name Place of worship 2 Accommodation - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 143
Icon Name Motorcycle Dealer Clubbing Icon Multiple POI Name Highway Exit Bar, Nightlife Airport, Dep. /Arrival, Ground, International, Domestic Bus Terminal, Bus Stop, Transportation, Public Transp. Stop, Transport general Railway Station Leisure, Cultural Center, Theater, Music Center, Concert - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 144
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION Leisure Icon Name Amusement Park Icon Clothing Name Cleaning & Laundry Winery 2 APPLICATION-"Map" Museum Shopping, Market Place, Shopping Center, Factory Outlet Shop, Department Store, Drivethrough-bottle-shop Tourist Attractions, Tourist Attractions Important Park/ - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 145
1. NAVIGATION OPERATION DISPLAYING POI INFORMATION 1 2 Touch the desired POI icon on the map. Touch One POI . Multiple POI 3 POI information will be displayed. When "Calculate" is touched, the starting route guidance screen is displayed. (See page 42.) When "Save" is touched, the point is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 146
2. DESTINATION SEARCH 1. DESTINATION SEARCH DESTINATION SEARCH ON THE "My Destinations" SCREEN There are several ways to search a destination. (a)Destination search by stored destinations (b)Destination search by previous destinations (c)Destination search by the connected phone's phone book - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 147
of a contact from the phone book of a connected cellular phone. Before using this function, connect a Bluetooth® phone with a phone profile. (See page 203.) If a contact does not have address information stored . (See page 42.) INFORMATION ● "Search Contact" cannot be operated while driving. 34 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 148
"Navigation" screens. on any of the 3 Touch the tab for the desired method. 4 Touch "State" and enter the desired state (USA and Mexico) or province (Canada). Please refer to the following pages for a description of each operation. 35 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 149
2. DESTINATION SEARCH 5 Touch "City" or "Zip" to enter the city name or zip code. DESTINATION SEARCH BY "POI" POIs in a specific area can be searched by category, name or from the map. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 150
2. DESTINATION SEARCH 5 Touch for the desired item. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 151
2. DESTINATION SEARCH - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 152
2. DESTINATION SEARCH Selecting "Around" area - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 153
2. DESTINATION SEARCH DESTINATION SEARCH BY "Advanced" - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 154
2. DESTINATION SEARCH - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 155
sure to obey traffic regulations and keep road conditions in mind while driving. If a traffic sign on the road has been changed, the route guidance may not indicate such changed information. ● The default recommended route can be changed. (See pages 43 and 64.) ● The arrival time or the remaining - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 156
to avoid border crossings. 3 The route will be recalculated. 3 4 Touch . The route will be recalculated. INFORMATION ● Setting the route preference and avoidance can be also changed from the "Route Options" screen. (See page 64.) 43 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 157
3. ROUTE GUIDANCE 2. ROUTE GUIDANCE ROUTE GUIDANCE SCREEN While guiding the route, the following screen will be displayed. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 158
maneuvering the vehicle is necessary. CAUTION ● Be sure to obey the traffic regulations and keep the road condition in mind especially when you are driving on IPD roads. The route guidance may not have the updated information such as the direction of a one way street. 2 APPLICATION-"Map" When is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 159
3. ROUTE GUIDANCE 3. SETTING AND DELETING THE ROUTE Routes can be checked, changed and recalculated during route guidance. No. Function Touch to change the map setting. (See page 61.) Touch to stop the current route guidance. Touch to set the route preferences and the avoidance criteria for the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 160
segments of the route can be displayed. 1 2 Touch "Route Options For Current Route" on the "Options" screen. Touch the desired item to change the route setting. 1 2 Touch "Route List" on the "Options" screen. Touch the desired item to display the segment. 2 APPLICATION-"Map" "Preferences - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 161
3. ROUTE GUIDANCE BLOCK ROAD AHEAD A fixed distance on the road ahead can be blocked. DISPLAYING THE DESTINATION INFORMATION The destination information is displayed. 1 2 Touch "Block Road Ahead" on the "Options" screen. Touch the desired item to select the desired detour distance. 1 2 Touch " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 162
3. ROUTE GUIDANCE ADDING DESTINATIONS Destinations can be added and the route changed accordingly. If you search the destination by "Enter Address" 5 Touch "Add as Waypoint". If you search the destination by "Select Point on Map" or "Enter - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 163
on the "My Destinations" screen. (See page 55.) Touch to change the order of the destinations. Touch or to move the destination up or down the order displayed on the next screen. 1 Touch "Show Destination List" on the "Waypoint" screen. 2 Touch the desired destination to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 164
3. ROUTE GUIDANCE DETOURING A SEGMENT ON THE ROUTE When detouring a segment, the detour route can be changed. DETOURING THE SEGMENT CANCELLING THE DETOURED SEGMENT 1 2 Display the route list. (See page 47.) Touch "Detours". 2 APPLICATION-"Map" 1 2 Display the route list. (See page 47.) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 165
200 destinations can be registered with this system. INFORMATION 5 Input the entry address. (See page 35.) ● This function cannot be operated while driving. REGISTERING FROM THE "My Destinations" SCREEN 6 7 Touch "Save New Entry". Input the entry name. 1 2 Touch "Dest" on the map. Touch "My - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 166
4. MY DESTINATIONS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 167
4. MY DESTINATIONS REGISTERING FROM THE MAP REGISTERING FROM THE LIST 1 2 Touch the desired point on the map. Touch "Save". - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 168
4. MY DESTINATIONS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 169
4. MY DESTINATIONS REGISTERING FROM AN EXTERNAL DEVICE "vCard" formatted data can be transferred from a USB memory to this system. Transferred addresses and numbers will be stored in the "Stored" list on the "My Destinations" screen and "Contacts" screen. (See pages 52 and 165.) 4 5 Touch " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 170
4. MY DESTINATIONS INFORMATION ● If a message similar to the one below is displayed, delete X item(s) in the "Stored" list on the "My Destinations" screen and "Contacts" screen to make room for the new destination(s). (See pages 58 and 168.) 2 APPLICATION-"Map" - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 171
be operated. NO. Function Touch to display the details of the entry information. (See page 59.) The entry options screen of "Stored" list Touch to change the entry name. (See page 59.) Touch to edit the address. (See page 59.) Touch to delete the entry. Touch to delete all entries. The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 172
and a picture, if available, of the contact from the system's phone book will be displayed. When you touch "Start", the starting route guidance screen will be displayed. Touch "Save Changes". INFORMATION CHANGING THE ENTRY NAME ● This function cannot be operated while driving. ● If an entry - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 173
box or glove box etc. The location and design are different depending on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". The following screen will be displayed while sending the data. 2 Press the "SETUP" button. To cancel this function, touch "Cancel". 6 The following - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 174
the vehicle icon. (See page 62.) 2 1 Touch "Options". APPLICATION-"Map" 2 Touch "Map Settings". Touch to change the screen to "Day" or "Night". (See page 63.) Touch to change the estimated time between "Arrival Time/Distance" and "Remaining Time/ Distance" to the destination. (See page 63 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 175
5. NAVIGATION SETTING POIS ON MAP POI categories displayed on the map can be selected. VEHICLE ICONS The vehicle icon can be changed. 1 2 1 2 Touch "POIs on Map" on the "Map Settings" screen. Select the POI categories. Touch "Vehicle Icons" on the "Map Settings" screen. Touch the desired icon. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 176
screen. Touch the desired item. 2 1 2 Touch "Arrival Information" on the "Map Settings" screen. Touch the desired item. APPLICATION-"Map" "Automatic": Touch to change the screen to day or night mode depending on the position of the headlight switch. "Day": Touch to always display the map in day - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 177
the route calculation can be set. "Route Type": Touch to select the route type between "Fast Route", "Short Route" and "Ecological Route". "Show Route Alternatives": Touch to display 3 routes (fastest, shortest and ecological) on the map after a route calculation. "Make a Round Trip": Touch to have - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 178
5. NAVIGATION SETTING SETTING THE AVOIDANCE CRITERIA FOR THE ROUTE CALCULATION The avoidance criteria for the route calculation can be set. 2 1 2 Touch "Dest" on the map. Touch "Route Options". APPLICATION-"Map" The "Route Options" screen can be displayed by touching "Navigation" screens. on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 179
content that will interfere with GPS signal reception of the antenna. We advise against the use of window tinting on vehicles is searched during high speed driving. • When driving without setting the current position calibration correctly. • After repeating a change of direction by going forward - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 180
reroute, the route guidance may not be available for the next turn to the right or left. • It may take a long time to operate auto reroute during high speed driving. In auto reroute, a detour route may be shown. • After auto reroute, the route may not be changed. • An unnecessary U-turn may be shown - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 181
usando quale riferimento anche cartografia numerica ed al tratto prodotta e fornita dalla Regione Toscana., Copyright © 2000; Norwegian Mapping Authority, Source: IgeoE TO THE USER THIS IS A LICENSE AGREEMENT AND NOT AN AGREEMENT FOR SALE - BETWEEN YOU AND NAVTEQ B.V. FOR YOUR COPY OF THE NAVTEQ - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 182
96/9)), you may not extract or reutilize substantial parts of the contents of the Database nor reproduce, provide said information on reasonable terms, including costs, to be determined by NAVTEQ. TRANSFER OF existing on the date you acquired the Database; these criteria are available from NAVTEQ at - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 183
information due to the passage of time, changing circumstances, sources used and the nature of ; road slope or grade; bridge height, weight or other limits; road or traffic conditions; of the jurisdiction, in which you reside at the date of acquisition of the Database. Should you at that - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 184
6. NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION 2 APPLICATION-"Map" 71 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 185
6. NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION 72 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 186
"Applications" menu screen. No. Function Press to display a list of applications. "Map" provides the user with navigation, route calculation, destination entry (manually or via voice recognition), turn by turn directions, and real-time traffic. Touch to view pictures stored on a USB memory. Touch - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 187
is dis- ● Images cannot be viewed while driving. ● When the vehicle starts moving while "Previous" to return to the previous screen. ● Available image data format: JPEG, PNG and BMP 3 Touch details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". INFORMATION ● All readable pictures on the device - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 188
1. APPLICATIONS OPERATION PLAYING PICTURE SLIDESHOWS A slideshow can be played, paused, and desired images can be selected. 1 Touch "Show". 2 Operating switches will be displayed. "Hide": Touch to close the slideshow options. : Touch to pause the slideshow. : Touch to play the slideshow again. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 189
® capable phone can be downloaded. Before using this application, connect the Bluetooth® phone with phone profile. (See page 203.) CHECKING "Email" 1 Press the "APPS" button to display the "Applications" menu screen. 3 APPLICATION-THE OTHERS If the "Applications" - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 190
1. APPLICATIONS OPERATION The state of Email is shown by the following icons. : Unread mail : Read mail : Important mail 4 The text of the Email is displayed. : Touch to have the Email read out. To cancel this function, touch . NOTICE ● Do not turn off the engine while downloading. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 191
1. APPLICATIONS OPERATION 4. CALENDAR Calendar entries, tasks and notes from a connected Bluetooth® capable phone can be downloaded. Before using this application, connect the Bluetooth® phone with phone profile. (See page 203.) When the downloading of the calendar is complete, the current day's - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 192
2. ENTUNE SERVICE 1. ENTUNE SERVICE∗ BEFORE USING ENTUNE USER REGISTRATION When purchasing the vehicle, an email address is registered at your Toyota dealer. If your email address was not registered at your Toyota dealer, your email address can be registered at the Entune website. A user - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 193
at your Toyota dealer when the vehicle was purchased, an email address can be registered at http://www.toyota.com/ entune/. ● Entune operational procedures can also be confirmed by visiting http:// www.toyota.com/entune/. ● This system supports the following service. • Bluetooth® Specification Ver - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 194
2. ENTUNE SERVICE AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE Entune is available in the 48 states, D.C. and Alaska. INFORMATION INITIALIZING PERSONAL DATA The personal data used in application can be reset. (See "DELETE PERSONAL DATA" on page - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 195
NAVIGATION FUNCTION USING ENTUNE SERVICE ONLINE SEARCH A destination can be selected via online search. Before using this function, connect a Bluetooth® phone with an internet profile. (See page 203.) 1 2 Touch "Dest" on the map. Touch "Enter Destination". When the cost warning or roaming - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 196
2. ENTUNE SERVICE 7 8 Touch "Enter Search Word". Input the search word and then touch "OK". 11 The starting route guidance screen will be displayed. (See page 42.) INFORMATION ● The color of indicates if online connection is active or not. After a timeout of 1 minute, an active online connection - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 197
2. ENTUNE SERVICE FUEL PRICES It enables the navigation system to display current fuel prices and gas station locations, which can be set as a destination if desired. Before using this function, connect a Bluetooth® phone with an internet profile. (See page 203.) 5 Touch for the desired item. 3 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 198
2. ENTUNE SERVICE TRAFFIC MESSAGES It contains a list of traffic messages relating to the set route, all traffic messages and warnings. Before using this function, connect a Bluetooth® phone with an internet profile. (See page 203.) DISPLAYING TRAFFIC MESSAGES 3 Touch "On Route", "Show All" or " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 199
2. ENTUNE SERVICE On this screen, the following information is displayed. No. Information Street number Route segment If route segment is not available, information such as street name, city name, region or country will be displayed. : Icon of an incident : Icon of an incident on the route : Icon - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 200
2. ENTUNE SERVICE DETOURING A SEGMENT FROM A TRAFFIC MESSAGE LIST If a traffic message relates to the route being travelled, the desired segment can be detoured. 5 The route will be recalculated. The mark of the TMC on the "On Route" screen changes into . - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 201
2. ENTUNE SERVICE RECALCULATING THE ROUTE BY THE TRAFFIC MESSAGES You will be informed about relevant traffic messages on the route by a popup window. A pop-up window may differ depending on the traffic message settings. (See page 91.) If "Consider" is selected 2 Touch "Ignore" or "Detour". 3 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 202
2. ENTUNE SERVICE TRAFFIC MESSAGE SETTINGS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 203
2. ENTUNE SERVICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 204
2. ENTUNE SERVICE When the cost warning or roaming warning screen is displayed, touch "Continue". This function can be set to on or off. (See page 208.) INFORMATION 5 The following screen - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 205
3. OPERATING AN APPLICATION USING ENTUNE SERVICE OPERATING AN APPLICATION Before using applications, connect the Bluetooth® phone with an internet profile. (See page 203.) If a Bluetooth® connection with an internet profile is not currently active, applications will be dimmed. OPENING/CLOSING - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 206
2. ENTUNE SERVICE DELETING AN APPLICATION 1 Touch . 2 Touch "Delete" on the right side of the application to be deleted. Applications that displayed "Delete" on the right side of the application can be removed. 3 The following confirmation screen will be displayed. Touch "Yes". 94 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 207
is unavailable while transferring contacts." "There is a problem with the Bluetooth∗ connection. For troubleshooting assistance, please visit toyota.com or call 1-800-3314331." "This feature is unavailable during a handsfree call." To use the services, an active application needs to be running on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 208
2. ENTUNE SERVICE 96 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 209
3 APPLICATION-THE OTHERS 97 2. ENTUNE SERVICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 210
design and button position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of "Owner's Manual". No. Name Audio screen Disc slot "Source" "TUNE SCROLL" knob "AUDIO" button button* control Function used. Press to pause or resume playing the music. Page ⎯ 117 103 103 102, 103 ⎯ 100 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 211
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION No. Name "SEEK/TRACK" button "PWR VOL" knob button Function Press the " " or " " button to seek up or down for a station, or to access a desired track or file. Press to turn the audio system on and off, and turn to adjust the volume. Press to eject a disc. Page 107, 114 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 212
features of the audio system. Some information may not pertain to your system. Your audio system works when the engine switch is turned to the "ACC" or "ON" position. TURNING THE AUDIO SYSTEM ON OR OFF CAUTION ● For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada: Part 15 of the FCC Rules FCC Warning: Changes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 213
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION CONTROLS USING THE "TUNE SCROLL" KNOB Radio mode Radio stations can be tuned in manually using this knob. Modes other than radio Tracks, songs or files can be selected using the knob. SWITCHING AUDIO SOURCE 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. 4 The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 214
set from the "Options" screen. Touch "Options" and then touch "Sound Settings" on the next screen. Modes other than USB memory/iPod and Bluetooth® audio 1 2 1 2 Touch "High", "Mid" or "Low" of "Automatic Sound Levelizer". Touch "OK". With JBL sound system Touch "On" of "Automatic Sound Levelizer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 215
bass levels. In fact, different kinds of music and vocal programs usually sound better with different listening to a stereo recording or broadcast, changing the right/left balance will increase the of another. Modes other than USB memory/iPod and Bluetooth® audio 3 Touch the "Sound" tab to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 216
station's frequency will be displayed in the screen button. The audio system turns on in the last mode used. 2 Touch "Source" on the screen. To change the preset station to a different one, follow the same procedure. 3 Touch "AM" or "FM" on the screen. Touch page. or to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 217
The screen button is highlighted and the station frequency appears on the screen. Manual tuning: Search for a desired radio station by turning the "TUNE SCROLL" stations, - search for a stronger signal station. RBDS features are available only when listening to an FM station that broadcasts RBDS - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 218
order: • Classical • Country • EasyLis (Easy Listening) • Inform (Information) • Jazz • News • Oldies • Other • Pop Music • Religion • Rock • R&B (Rhythm and Blues) • Sports • Talk • Traffic (Not available when "HD Radio™ Settings" are set to analog) • Alert (Emergency Alert) "Traffic": Touch to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 219
information, and a guide to available radio stations and programming, refer to www.hdradio.com. INFORMATION 1 Touch "Text". 2 Information such as the artist name, song title, album title and music , the logo will change to a bright orange color. On the FM radio - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 220
design are different depending on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. Once an iPod is connected, the music tag moves from the radio into the iPod. When the iPod is connected to iTunes, the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 221
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Experience Mismatch of time alignment a users may hear The digital multicast content is not available until HD Radio™ broadcast can be decoded and make the audio available. This takes up to 7 seconds. Data service issue by the radio broadcaster. AUDIO - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 222
change. SATELLITE TUNER TECHNOLOGY NOTICE Toyota's satellite radio tuners are awarded Type Approval Certificates from XM® Satellite Radio Inc. as proof of compatibility with the services ID is required when activating an XM® service or when reporting a problem. If "CH 000" is selected using the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 223
it until a beep is heard. This sets the preset frequency to the screen button. The Channel number will be displayed in the screen button. To change the preset channel to a different one, follow the same procedure. 113 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 224
and its related information appears on the right side of the screen. Manual tuning: Turn the "TUNE SCROLL" knob to select the next or : Press the " " or " " button of "SEEK/TRACK". The radio will change up or down to a channel within the current channel category. DISPLAYING THE TITLE AND - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 225
identify the problem, take the suggested corrective action. Message Explanation The XM® antenna is not connected. Check whether the XM® antenna cable is attached securely. Ck Antenna A short circuit occurs in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Toyota certified dealer for assistance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 226
Part instructions antenna. dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ● Information to user • Alternation or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment. INFORMATION ● This XM® tuner supports "Audio Services" (Music - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 227
, or it will cause damage to the CD player. Insert only one disc into the slot at a time. ● Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the CD player. Do not insert anything other than a disc into the slot. AUDIO SYSTEM EJECTING A DISC 1 Press the button. When a disc is correctly - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 228
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SWITCHING TO CD MODE PLAYING AN AUDIO CD 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the title of the track and disc currently being played will be displayed. The audio system turns on in the last mode used. : Touch to pause the track. : Touch to resume - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 229
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SELECTING A DESIRED TRACK Select a desired track using one of the following methods. Touch a desired track. The player will start playing the selected track from the beginning. Touch or to scroll the list. 4 If appears to the right of titles, the complete titles are too - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 230
. : Touch to resume playing the file. : Repeating the track : OFF (Random mode): Use it for automatic random selection of the track. The random mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. When you touch , you can adjust sound settings. (See pages 104 and 105) INFORMATION ● The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 231
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SELECTING A DESIRED FILE Select a desired file using one of the following methods. Touch a desired file. The player will start playing the selected file from the beginning. Touch or to scroll the list. If appears to the right of titles, the complete titles are too long - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 232
button is touched. :Repeating the file :Repeating the folder :OFF (Random mode): Use it for automatic random selection of the file. The random mode changes as follows each time the screen button is touched. :Playing the files on the folder in random order :Playing the files in all the folders - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 233
on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction, disconnecting your portable player and reconnecting it may resolve the problem. ● When an iPod does not operate, update the software of the iPod to the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 234
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SWITCHING TO USB OR iPod MODE PLAYING A USB MEMORY OR iPod PLAYING A SONG The title of the album, song and artist name of the song currently being listened to will be displayed. 1 Press the "AUDIO" button. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 235
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1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION INFORMATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 237
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION COVER ART FUNCTION The album, that the song currently being listened to is from, is called up so that a song from it can be selected. PLAYING "PLAY MORE LIKE THIS" FUNCTION The system creates a new playlist containing songs similar to the one currently being listened to. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 238
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION 2 Touch "Play More Like This Settings". REPEAT AND RANDOM PLAY FUNCTIONS Repeat and random play functions are available. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 239
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AUX port enables users to enjoy music via the vehicle speakers. CONNECTING A PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICE 1 CAUTION ● Do not connect a portable audio device or operate the device controls while driving. Open the cover of the on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". 130 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 241
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION SWITCHING TO AUX MODE 1 PLAYING A PORTABLE AUDIO DEVICE Press the "AUDIO" button. The audio system turns on in the last mode used. Only the volume can be adjusted using the audio system controls. The remaining controls need to be operated on the portable audio device - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 242
portable player does not support Bluetooth®, the Bluetooth® audio system will not function. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. INFORMATION CAUTION ● Do not operate the player's controls or connect to the Bluetooth® audio system while driving. ● Portable audio players must - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 243
SYSTEM OPERATION CAUTION ● FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). ● Co-location: This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. SWITCHING TO Bluetooth - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 244
the system. (In this manual, pairing refers to a Bluetooth® device connecting with the system. Connecting refers to the paired device's profile(s) being connected to the system.) Once you have connected a device with audio profile (A2DP), you can enjoy your music - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 245
, touch "Cancel". ● For details on device detection and operation of the portable player, refer to the manual that comes with the portable audio player. 7 Confirm the PIN. If the device supports SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) Confirm the PIN displayed on the screen, and then touch "Accept". If the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 246
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 247
the "ACC" or "ON" position, the system will automatically reconnect the portable player. If the Bluetooth device is disconnected on purpose, such as it was turned off, this does not happen. Reconnect it manually using either of the following methods: • Select a portable player again. (See page 206 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 248
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 249
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1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION REPEAT AND RANDOM PLAY FUNCTIONS Repeat and random play functions are available. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 251
and switch position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". Details of the specific switches, controls, and features are described below. No. Switch Volume control switch " " " " switch "MODE" switch or " " switch. Fast forward and reverse - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 252
folder (MP3/WMA): Press the " " or " " switch to change to the next or the previous folder. USB memory/iPod To select a the " " or " " switch until you hear a beep. Bluetooth® audio player To select a desired song: Press the " " Manual". Details of the specific switches, controls, and features are - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 253
Press the "MODE/HOLD" switch to select an audio mode. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired mode is ready to use. To switch. Press and hold the "MODE/HOLD" switch until you hear a beep and the music will pause or be muted. By the same operation, it is released. Back switch Press - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 254
signals are reflective, making it possible for two signals to reach your antenna at the same time. If this happens, the signals will cancel each reception conditions change constantly as your vehicle moves. Here are some common reception problems that probably do not indicate a problem with your - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 255
touch 2009 (8GB) 3G 4G iPhone iPhone 3G iPhone iPhone 3GS iPhone 4 "Made for iPod" and "Made for iPhone" means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 256
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION USB MEMORY USB memory that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback. • USB communication formats: USB 2.0 FS (12 Mbps) • File formats: FAT 16/32 (Windows®) • Correspondence class: Mass storage class Audio CDs CARING FOR YOUR CD PLAYER AND DISCS Your CD player is intended for - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 257
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION Low quality discs Correct Wrong Labeled discs Handle discs carefully, especially when you are inserting them. Hold them on the edge and do not bend them. Avoid getting fingerprints on them, particularly on the shiny side. Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes, or other - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 258
1. AUDIO SYSTEM OPERATION MP3/WMA FILES MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media Audio) are audio compression standards. The MP3/WMA player can play MP3 and WMA files on CD-ROM, CD-R and CDRW discs. The unit can play disc recordings compatible with ISO 9660 level 1,2 (Romeo Joliet) and UDF - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 259
player) cannot be played. It may not be possible to play CD-R/CDRW discs recorded on a music CD recorder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or files in device: 9999 The order changes depending on the PC and MP3/WMA encoding software you use. 149 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 260
of embedding trackrelated information in an MP3 file. This embedded information can include the track title, the artist's name, the album title, the music genre, the year of production, comments and other data. The contents can be freely edited using software with ID3 tag editing functions. Although - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 261
standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more Software, and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non-commercial use only. You agree not to assign, copy, you directly in its own name. The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 262
Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that Gracenote deems sufficient. No warranty is may provide in the future and is free to discontinue its services at any time. GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 263
" menu screen. "Phone" menu screen The actual design and button position may differ depending on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of "Owner's Manual". No. Function Touch to display the "Dial By Number" screen. A call can be made by dialing the number. Touch to display the "Contacts" screen - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 264
the switch on the steering wheel. "Dial By Number" screen 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM No. Name Shortcut keys The Name of phone and provider Number keys Save the number screen button Delete button screen Function Touch the corresponding icon to change - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 265
This system does not have a charging function. • If this information is not available from the connected phone, the icon will be shown with a question mark. of reception Bluetooth® connection Short messages information Missed calls information INFORMATION ● An antenna for the Bluetooth® connection - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 266
® hands-free system allows you to make or receive a call without taking your hands off the steering wheel by connecting your cellular phone. This system supports Bluetooth®. Bluetooth® is a wireless data system by which you can call without your cellular phone being connected with a cable or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 267
on the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. INFORMATION ● This system supports the following service. • Bluetooth® Specification Ver.1.1 or higher (Recommended: Ver.2.1 + EDR or higher) • Profiles HFP - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 268
voice may not reach the other party. • Driving on an unpaved road. (Due to traffic noise.) • Driving at high speed. • A window is open. Bluetooth® phone data • Volume setting • Bluetooth® setting INFORMATION 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM ● If you initialize it, the former state will never come - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 269
INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION CAUTION ● FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party installed and operated with at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). ● Co-location: This transmitter must - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 270
hands-free system, it is necessary to pair the phone and connect the phone's profile (HFP) with the system. (In this manual, pairing refers to a Bluetooth® device connecting with the system. Connecting refers to the paired device's profile(s) being connected to the system.) Once the profile has been - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 271
list. 6 The following screen will be displayed. Once the Bluetooth® phone has been connected, it will be automatically connected the operation of your cellular phone, see the manual that comes with the cellular phone. If the device does not supports SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) Input the PIN - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 272
1. BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 273
position, the system will automatically reconnect the Bluetooth® phone. If the Bluetooth® phone is disconnected on purpose, such as it was turned off, this does not happen. Reconnect it manually using either of the following methods: • Select the Bluetooth® phone again. (See page 206.) • Connect the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 274
"Other") and input a number. ● This function cannot be operated while driving. REGISTERING FROM THE "Contacts" SCREEN 1 : Touch to delete one number a number for each phone type. 5 Touch "Contacts". 5 6 Touch . Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM Input the entry name. The "Contacts" screen can be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 275
list on the "My Destinations" screen and "Contacts" screen. (See pages 52 and 165.) You can also press the switch on the steering wheel to display the "Dial By Number" screen. REGISTERING FROM THE "Call History" SCREEN 2 3 4 Input the numbers. Touch . 1 2 3 Searching the entry by "Call History - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 276
can be displayed by touching screens. on any of the "Phone" If there are 2 or more phone numbers, touch the desired number in the list. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM 2 3 Touch "Speed Dials" on the "Contacts" screen. Touch the desired speed dial screen button the phone number is to be registered to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 277
" screen. Entry options screen of the "Stored" and "Speed Dials" list INFORMATION ● "Rename XX" and "Edit Phone Numbers" cannot be operated while driving. CHANGING THE ENTRY NAME 1 Entry options screen of the "Phone Book" list Touch "Rename XX" on the entry options screen. Input the entry name - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 278
and hold to continue deleting numbers. You can edit a number for each phone type. 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM 3 Touch . INFORMATION ● If an entry that is transferred from a cellular phone is edited, the change will affect the entry in the "Stored" list on the "My Destinations" screen and - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 279
2. TELEPHONE OPERATION 1. CALLING ON A Bluetooth® PHONE After a Bluetooth® phone has been connected, a call the phone number. 1 Press the wheel. switch on the steering To cancel the call, touch "End Call". INFORMATION ● This function cannot be operated while driving. BY "Stored" LIST ON THE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 280
the phone book data of the connected cellular phone. The phone book changes depending on the phone connected. If a contact does not have phone the Phone's book list. (See page 209.) 1 Touch "Contacts". 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM The "Contacts" screen can be displayed 4 The connecting - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 281
2. TELEPHONE OPERATION Touch "Search Contact" to search by the contact's name. This function cannot be operated while driving. Touch to display and edit the entry information. (See page 168.) BY SPEED DIALS You can call by "Speed Dial" number list. Registering number in - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 282
"Phone" Calls can be made to a short message sender's phone number. (See page 179.) 5 2 Touch the desired list. 1 Touch "Call Sender". Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM "All": Touch to display all numbers (missed, received and dialed). "Missed": Touch to display missed calls. "Received": Touch to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 283
2. TELEPHONE OPERATION BY POI CALL Calls can be made to a POI when its details are displayed on the screen. (See pages 32 and 36.) 1 Touch . 2 The connecting screen will be displayed. To cancel the call, touch "End Call". 174 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 284
wheel. switch on the steering The ongoing screen is displayed. (See page 176.) "Accept": Touch to talk on the phone. "Reject": Touch to reject the call. The layout of the incoming call screen may differ depending on the information available you have. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM Single call 2 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 285
. The information shown here may differ depending on the information available from your phone. Touch to change parties. Touch to change to a conference call. INFORMATION Call waiting On this screen, have. ● For the operation of the phone, see the manual that comes with your cellular phone. 176 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 286
other party's voice. If "Dial Number" is selected 3 Input the number and then touch . 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM The receiver volume can also be adjusted using the switch on the steering wheel. If "Dial From Contacts" is selected 3 Touch the desired method and then touch the desired - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 287
2. TELEPHONE OPERATION If "Dial From Call History" is selected - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 288
screen. The state of a message is shown by the following icons. : New message : Read message : Unread message 5 4 The short message will be displayed. Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM This function can be set to "On" or "Off". (See page 209.) CHECKING RECEIVED SHORT MESSAGES On this screen, the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 289
. INFORMATION : Touch to have the short message read out. To cancel this function, touch . ● "Reply Free Text" cannot be selected while driving. CHECKING SENT SHORT MESSAGES SENDING A NEW SHORT MESSAGES 1 1 Touch "Messages" on the "Phone" menu screen. The "Messages" screen can be displayed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 290
message will be sent. If a recipient is selected The short message will be sent immediately. INFORMATION 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM ● "Create Message" cannot be selected while driving. "Enter Number", "Select Contact" and a list of former recipients will be displayed. If "Enter Number" is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 291
3. SHORT MESSAGE FUNCTION CREATE A NEW SHORT MESSAGE 2 Edit the short message. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 292
registered. 1 Touch "Prepare Template Message". 2 3 4 Input the short message. Touch "OK". The message is registered in the template list on the "Use Template" screen. INFORMATION 5 Bluetooth® HANDS-FREE SYSTEM ● This function is unavailable while - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 293
3. SHORT MESSAGE FUNCTION 184 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 294
to return to the previous screen. ● Voice recognition language can be changed.(See "SELECTING A LANGUAGE" on page 198) MICROPHONE USING THE VOICE COMMAND the vehicle. For details, see the Pictorial index of "Owner's Manual". STEERING SWITCHES FOR THE VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM Type A (Two direction - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 295
1. VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION INFORMATION ● Wait for the confirmation beep before speaking a command. ● Voice commands may not be recognized if: • Spoken too quickly. • Spoken at a low or high volume. • The windows are open. • Passengers are talking while voice commands are spoken. • The air - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 296
1. VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM OPERATION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 297
on the vehicle. For details, see Section 3 of "Owner's Manual". The "Information" screen shown above is displayed if the vehicle is equipped with both a fuel consumption and a tire pressure warning system. No. Name "Fuel Consumption"* "Tire Pressure"* "CAR" button* *: If equipped Function Displays - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 298
" screen can be displayed by touching this screen button. VEHICLE INFORMATION 2 Touch "Fuel Consumption". INFORMATION ● The trip information display indicates general driving conditions. Accuracy varies with driving habits and road conditions. "Trip Information" or "History" screen will be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 299
"History" screen is not displayed, touch "History". No. Name Previous fuel economy record Current fuel economy Best recorded fuel economy The average fuel consumption history is divided by color into past averages and the average fuel consumption since the last reset. "Clear": Past record data can - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 300
For information on the tire pressure warning system, refer to "Owner's Manual". 2 Touch "Tire Pressure". 3 The tire pressure value of each tire pressure screen is already being displayed.) Type B 7 VEHICLE INFORMATION SHOWING THE TIRE PRESSURE SCREEN The tire pressure value of each tire can - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 301
1. VEHICLE INFORMATION 194 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 302
for phone sound, phone book, etc. Press this button to display the "Setup" screen. Settings are available for vehicle customization. Settings are available for HD Radio™ system. Page 197 "Bluetooth*" 202 "Display" "Phone" "SETUP" button "Vehicle" "Audio" 200 209 197, 200, 202, 209, 210, 211 211 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 303
SETTINGS Settings are available for language selection, operation sounds, etc. SCREENS FOR GENERAL SETTINGS 1 Press the "SETUP" button. 2 Touch "General". 3 Touch the items to be set. 8 On this screen, the following functions are operational. No. Function You can change the language. (See - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 304
1. SETUP OPERATION No. Function Touch to change a keyboard layout. (See "SELECTING A KEYBOARD LAYOUT" on page 199.) Touch to set the navigation prompt volume. Touch to set the phone volume. Touch to set - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 305
data can be deleted or returned to their default settings: • Phone book data • Call history data • Speed dial data • Bluetooth® devices data • Phone sound setting • Bluetooth® setting • Sound setting "QWERTY": Latin characters, "QWERTY"-Layout "ABC": Latin characters, "ABC"-Layout 8 SETUP 199 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 306
1. SETUP OPERATION 3. DISPLAY SETTINGS You can adjust the contrast and brightness of the screen. You can also turn the display off. TURN OFF DISPLAY 1 2 3 Press the "SETUP" button. Touch "Display" on the "Setup" screen. Touch "Screen Off". 1 Press the "SETUP" button. 2 Touch "Display". The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 307
NIGHT MODE Depending on the position of the headlight switch, the screen changes to day or night mode. ADJUST CONTRAST/ BRIGHTNESS 1 2 3 Press the "SETUP" button. Touch "Display" on the "Setup" screen. Touch "General" or "Camera", in which you want to make an adjustment. 1 To display the screen - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 308
® function switched on or off. can be 1 Touch "Bluetooth∗". 2 Touch "Bluetooth∗". 2 Touch "On" or "Off". INFORMATION 3 The following screen will be displayed. ● When Bluetooth® function is off, "Search for Bluetooth∗ Devices", "Make Discoverable", "Paired Device List", "Set PIN for Pairing - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 309
can be connected to any of its supported profiles such as phone, music and/or internet. CONNECTING FROM THE SYSTEM 3 Touch the device to be paired. Connectable Bluetooth® devices will be displayed in the list. 1 Touch "Search for Bluetooth∗ Devices". 4 The following screen will be displayed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 310
be connected. INFORMATION ● For details on device detection and the operation of your Bluetooth® device, see the manual that comes with the Bluetooth® device. ● The music profiles the paired device supports can be connected individually as desired. Some devices do not allow individual profiles to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 311
Touch "Make Discoverable". 1 Touch "Connect for Internet". When a Bluetooth® device is currently connected, a pop-up window is displayed. To only when making the first connection. 3 Confirm the PIN. If the device supports SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) Confirm the PIN displayed on the screen, and - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 312
can be paired at the same time. User login information can be changed on this screen. INFORMATION 1 Touch "Paired Device List". ● When making device. The tone of the icons show which profiles the device supports. (Dimmed icons are not available.) The device's currently connected profiles are - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 313
THE DEVICE NAME SETTING PIN To change the PIN. 1 2 3 Touch "Rename XX". Input the device name. Touch "OK". 1 Touch "Set PIN for Pairing". or disconnected. A 4 to 8-digit PIN can be selected. 3 "Connect All": Touch to connect all supported profiles. "Disconnect All": Touch to disconnect all - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 314
To change the internet settings. No. Function Touch to turn the automatic download of addresses function on or off. Touch to turn the show cost warning function on or off. When this function is activated, a pop-up window will be displayed before using Entune service. Touch to turn the show roaming - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 315
following functions can be set. No. Function Touch to select a ringtone. No ringtone, the phone's ringtone and the system's 4 ringtones are available for selection. Touch to turn the incoming short message announcement function "On" or "Off". Touch to turn the incoming Email announcement function - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 316
1. SETUP OPERATION 6. AUDIO SETTINGS HD Radio™ system can be set using the following procedure: 4 Select the desired setting from "HD Radio/Analog Setting". 1 Press the "SETUP" button. Screen button "All" Function Touch to receive both analog and digital broadcasts. Touch to receive only - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 317
SETUP OPERATION 7. VEHICLE SETTINGS∗ Vehicle customization settings can be changed. 1 Press the "SETUP" button. 2 Touch "Vehicle". 3 Touch the desired items to be set. 8 SETUP For a list of the settings that can be changed, see "Owner's Manual". 4 After changing the settings, touch "Save - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 318
1. SETUP OPERATION 212 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 319
uneven road, such as a slope. With rear view monitor guide lines (If equipped) ● Always check the vehicle surrounding area, because the guide lines are ancillary lines. ● The guide lines are ancillary lines and do not change even if the steering wheel is turned. 1 To display the rear view image on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 320
angle of the camera may change. Be sure to have the camera's position and mounting angle checked at your Toyota dealer. ● As the camera has a screen. Vehicle width extension guide lines (blue) These lines indicate the estimated vehicle width extension. Distance guide line (blue) This line indicates - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 321
or road conditions. THE REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM CAMERA The rear view monitor system camera is located as shown in the illustration. Corners camera is limited. The camera does not detect objects which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper. The actual camera location - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 322
illuminated areas may appear to flicker. If a bright light (for example, sunlight reflected off the vehicle body) is picked up by the camera, the smear effect* peculiar to the camera may occur. *: Smear effect ⎯ A phenomenon that occurs when a bright light (for example, sunlight reflected off the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 323
SYSTEM 2. DRIVING PRECAUTIONS (WITH REAR VIEW MONITOR GUIDE LINES) In any of the following situations, there is a margin of error between the guide lines on appear to be farther away than they actually are. When any part of the vehicle sags due to the number of passengers or the distribution of - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 324
1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM Approx. 1.5 ft. (0.5 m) The distance that appears on the screen between three-dimensional objects (such as vehicles) and flat surfaces (such as the road) and the actual distance differ as follows. • In reality, and = < ( and are equally far away; is farther than 9 ). - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 325
1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM 220 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 326
Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior features for a comfortable driving experience 4 Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-ityourself maintenance, and maintenance information 5 When trouble arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 327
may differ from your vehicle in terms of equipment. Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota A wide variety of non-genuine spare parts and accessories for Toyota vehicles are currently available in the market. You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 328
fuel injection system ● Cruise control system ● Anti-lock brake system ● SRS airbag system ● Seat belt pretensioner system Be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions of by a qualified service shop or by your Toyota dealer before you scrap your vehicle - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 329
● Usage of data collected through Safety Connect (U.S.mainland only) If your Toyota has Safety Connect and if you have subscribed to those services, please refer to the Safety Connect Telematics Subscription Service Agreement for information on data collected and its usage. 22 VENZA_U (OM73013U - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 330
Your vehicle has computers that monitor and control certain aspects of your vehicle. These computers assist in driving and maintaining optimal vehicle performance. Besides storing data useful for troubleshooting, there is an event data recorder (EDR) that records data in a crash or near crash event - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 331
to by the police or other authorities • Necessary, for use as a defense for Toyota in a law suit • Ordered to by a court of law However, if necessary, Toyota will: • • Use the data for research on Toyota vehicle safety performance Disclose the data to a third party for research purposes without - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 332
CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 333
Symbols used throughout this manual Cautions & Notices CAUTION This is a warning against anything what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Toyota and its equipment. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 334
1 -1 . K e y inform a t ion Ke ys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Vehicles with smart key system Electronic keys Operating the smart key system (→P. 30) • Operating the wireless remote control function (→P. 45) • Mechanical keys Key number plate Vehicles without smart key system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 335
with the electronic key. If the electronic key battery depletes or entry function does not operate properly, you will need the mechanical key. (→P. 607) 1 Before driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 336
1 -2 . Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Sm a r t ke y syst e m ∗ The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key on your person, for example in your pocket. (The driver should always carry the electronic key.) Locks and unlocks the doors (→P. 31) Locks - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 337
. Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle. The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the doors are locked. 1 Before driving *: The door unlock settings can be changed.(→P. 36) Touch the sensor area to lock the doors. 31 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 338
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door Press the unlock unlock the door. button to The door cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the door is locked. Lock the back door again when you leave the vehicle. The back door will not lock automatically after it has been opened and then - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 339
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Antenna location and effective range - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 340
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 341
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 342
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 343
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 344
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 345
being unlocked. In this case, return the door handle to the original position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle. 1 Before driving 39 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 346
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 347
"ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON or ACCESSORY mode, the driver's door was closed after the key close the driver's door 1 Before driving Close the driver's door Interior alarm "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF Interior and exterior alarms sound continuously*1 Shift the shift lever - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 348
the door while the "ENGINE START STOP" switch was not OFF Start the engine with the electronic key present*2 Interior alarm pings once and exterior alarm sounds 3 times*1 Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF and close the driver's door again Bring the electronic key back into the vehicle - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 349
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 350
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors For vehicles sold in Canada NOTE: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 351
doors Unlocks all doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver's door. Pressing the button again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors. 1 Before driving Pressing and holding: Opens and closes the power back door (if equipped) Pressing and holding: Sounds alarm (→P. 102) 45 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 352
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Vehicles without smart key system Locks all doors Pressing and holding: Sounds alarm (→P. 102) Unlocks all doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver's door. Pressing the button again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors. Pressing and holding: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 353
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 354
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 355
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 356
1 -2 . Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless remote control, key or door lock switch. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 357
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 358
to the lock position. Close the door. Vehicles with smart key system The door cannot be locked if the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle. Depending on the position of the electronic key, the key may not - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 359
km/h) or higher. All doors are unlocked when the driver's door is opened within 10 seconds after turning the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. 1 Before driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 360
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors STEP 2 Shift the shift lever to "P" or "N", press and hold the door lock switch ( or ) for about 5 seconds then release. The shift lever and switch positions corresponding to the desired function to be set are shown as follows. Use the same procedure to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 361
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 362
1 -2 . Ope ning, c losing a nd loc k ing t he doors Ba ck door The back door can be opened using the back door opener. The back door can be locked and unlocked using the entry function (vehicles with smart key system), wireless remote control or door lock switch. In addition, the power back door ( - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 363
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 364
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with power back door) Turn the main switch to disable the power back door system. Inoperative Operative The back door cannot be operated even with the wireless remote control or power back door switch. A - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 365
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 366
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 367
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 368
, or the back door may fall closed again after being opened, causing someone's hands, head or neck to be caught and injured. When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Toyota part is recommended. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 369
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 370
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 371
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 372
control Seat cushion (front) angle control switch (driver's side only) Vertical height control switch (driver's side only) Lumbar switch support control Manual seat Seat position fore/aft adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Vertical height adjustment lever (driver's side only) Pull up - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 373
Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Active head restraints When the occupant's lower back presses against the seatback during a rear-end collision, the head restraint moves slightly forward and upward to help reduce the risk of whiplash on the seat occupant. 1 Before driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 374
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 375
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Re a r se at s Seatback angle adjustment lever Pull up the lever until the lock is completely released. 1 Before driving Folding down the rear seatbacks - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 376
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) STEP 2 Pass the outer seat belts and plates through the seat belt hangers. This prevents the shoulder belt from being damaged. Make sure that the seat belts are removed from the hangers before using them. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 377
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 378
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) H e a d re st ra int s Head restraints are provided for all seats. Front and rear outboard seats Vertical adjustment Up Pull the head restraint up. Lock release button Down Push the head restraints down while pressing - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 379
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 380
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Se at be lt s Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 381
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) \ - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 382
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 383
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 384
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident. Failing to do so may cause death or serious injury. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 385
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 386
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 387
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) St e e ring w he e l The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. STEP 1 Hold the steering wheel and press the lever down. 1 Before driving STEP 2 Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 388
of vehicles behind and automatically reduce the reflected light. Turns auto mode on/off. The indicator comes on when auto mode is turned on. Vehicles with smart key system: The to the "ON" position. Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror Normal position Anti-glare position 82 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 389
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Adjust the height of the rear view mirror by moving it up and down. 1 Before driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 390
1 -3 . Adjust a ble c om pone nt s (se a t s, m irrors, st e e ring w he e l) Out side re a r vie w m irrors Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch. STEP 1 Select a mirror to adjust. Left Right STEP 2 Adjust the mirror. Up Right Down Left Folding back the mirrors Push backward to fold - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 391
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 392
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 393
w indow s The power windows can be opened and closed using the following switches. One-touch closing* Closing One-touch opening* Opening 1 Before driving *:Pressing the switch in the opposite direction will stop window travel partway. Lock switch Press the switch down to lock passenger window - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 394
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 395
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 396
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 397
1 -4 . Ope ning a nd c losing t he w indow s a nd m oon roof M oon roof ∗ Use the overhead switches to open, close, and tilt the moon roof up and down. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 398
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 399
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 400
1 -4 . Ope ning a nd c losing t he w indow s a nd m oon roof Sunsha de ∗ The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. Front Slide the sunshade. The front sunshade will open automatically when the moon roof is opened. (→P. 91) Rear Slide the sunshade. ∗: If equipped 94 VENZA_U ( - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 401
1 -5 . Re fue ling Ope ning t he fue l t a nk c a p Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 402
1-5. Refueling STEP 3 Hang the fuel tank cap on the back of the fuel filler door. Closing the fuel tank cap When replacing the fuel tank cap, turn it until a clicking sound is heard. After releasing your hand, the cap will turn slightly to the opposite direction. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 403
1-5. Refueling CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 404
1-5. Refueling NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 405
operating. The indicator light stops flashing after the "ENGINE START STOP" switch has been turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode to indicate that the system has been canceled. Vehicles without smart key system to indicate that the system has been canceled. Before driving 99 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 406
1-6. Theft deterrent system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 407
1-6. Theft deterrent system ● For vehicles sold in Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 408
1 -6 . T he ft de t e rre nt syst e m Ala r m ∗ The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is detected. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 409
1-6. Theft deterrent system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 410
1-6. Theft deterrent system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 411
1-6. Theft deterrent system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 412
1 -6 . T he ft de t e rre nt syst e m T he ft preve nt ion la be ls (U.S.A.) X X XXX ITY16C012 These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles. Do not remove under penalty of law. 106 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 413
fe t y inform a t ion Corre c t driving post ure Drive with a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well so that the controls are easily operable. Adjust the tilt and telescopic positions of the steering wheel downward so the airbag is facing your chest. (→P. 81) Lock the head restraint in place - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 414
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 415
cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury. 1 Before driving Front airbags Driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front passenger from impact with interior - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 416
1-7. Safety information Side and curtain shield airbags Side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants. Curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of front and rear outboard seat occupants. 110 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 417
1-7. Safety information Airbag system components 1 Before driving Front passenger airbag Curtain shield airbag Side airbag "AIR BAG ON/OFF" indicator light Occupant detection sensor Curtain shield airbag sensor SRS warning light Driver - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 418
1-7. Safety information Your vehicle is equipped with "ADVANCED AIRBAGS" designed based on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag system controls airbag deployment power for the driver and front passenger. The driver airbag system consists of the driver seat's position sensor etc. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 419
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 420
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 421
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 422
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 423
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 424
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 425
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 426
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 427
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 428
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 429
classification system. This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. 1 Before driving SRS warning light Front passenger's seat belt reminder light "AIR BAG ON" indicator light "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light 123 VENZA_U - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 430
1-7. Safety information Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 431
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 432
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 433
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 434
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 435
of all 50 states of the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of child restraint systems. 1 Before driving Points to remember Studies have shown that installing follow the instructions provided with the child restraint system. General installation instructions are provided in this manual. (→P. 135 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 436
1-7. Safety information Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child. Rear facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seat 130 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 437
1-7. Safety information Booster seat 1 Before driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 438
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 439
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 440
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 441
lling child re st ra int s Follow the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the rear seats using the LATCH anchors or (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system. 1 Before driving Child restraint LATCH anchors LATCH anchors are provided for the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 442
1-7. Safety information Anchor bracket (for top tether strap) Anchor brackets are provided for all rear seats. Installation with LATCH system STEP 1 Fold the seatback while pulling the lever. Return the seatback and secure it as upright as possible (1st lock position). Adjust the seatback to the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 443
of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors. The bars are installed in the clearance between the seat cushion and seatback. 1 STEP 3 Before driving STEP 4 Canada only If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor. For - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 444
seatback. STEP 3 STEP 4 If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor. Canada only For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower anchorage system. 138 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 445
1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 446
1-7. Safety information STEP 3 Fully extend the shoulder belt and then allow it to retract slightly in order to activate the ALR lock mode. Lock mode allows the seat belt to retract only. STEP 4 While pushing the child restraint system down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 447
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 448
1-7. Safety information STEP 3 Fully extend the shoulder strap and then allow it to retract slightly into the ALR lock mode. Lock mode allows the seat belt to retract only. STEP 4 While pushing the child restraint system into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 449
1-7. Safety information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 450
1-7. Safety information Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Press the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. Child restraint systems with a top tether strap STEP 1 Secure the child restraint using a seat belt or lower anchors, and do the following. Adjust the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 451
1-7. Safety information STEP 2 Open the anchor bracket cover, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether strap. 1 Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched. Before driving STEP 3 Outside only: Adjust the head restraint to the downmost position. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 452
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 453
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 454
1-7. Safety information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 455
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s Driving t he ve hicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 456
engine switch to the "LOCK" position and stop the engine. STEP 5 Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your person. 2 When driving Starting on a steep incline STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Firmly set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to "D". Gently depress the accelerator pedal - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 457
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 458
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 459
of the steering wheel, the seat, or the inside or outside rear view mirrors while driving. Doing so may result in a loss of vehicle control that can cause accidents that may result in death or serious injury. ● Always check that all passengers' arms, heads or other parts of their bodies are not - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 460
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 461
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 462
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 463
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 464
2-1. Driving procedures NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 465
2-1. Driving procedures NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 466
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s Engine (ignition) sw itch (vehicles w ith smart key system) Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 467
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 468
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 469
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 470
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s Engine (ignition) sw itch (vehicles w ithout smart key system) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 471
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 472
2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 473
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s Aut om at ic t ra nsm ission Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 474
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 475
2-1. Driving procedures Changing shift ranges in S mode Shift the shift lever to the S mode driving position and operate the shift lever. Upshifting Downshifting The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to 5 or 4 according to vehicle speed. However, the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 476
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 477
2-1. Driving procedures - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 478
Tur n signa l leve r Right turn Left turn Move and hold the lever partway to signal a lane change. The right hand signal will flash until you release the lever. 2 Move and hold the lever partway to signal a lane change. The left hand signal will flash until you release the lever. When driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 479
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s Pa rk ing bra ke Sets the parking brake* (Depressing the pedal again releases the parking brake.) U.S.A. Canada *: Fully depress the parking brake pedal with your left foot while depressing the brake pedal with your right foot. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 480
2 -1 . Driving proc e dure s H or n To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. 2 When driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 481
is in the "ON" position. Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed. Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature. 176 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 482
the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different distances independently. 2 When driving Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Darker Brighter 177 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 483
2-2. Instrument cluster NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 484
2 -2 . I nst rum e nt c lust e r I ndic at ors a nd w a r ning light s The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle's various systems. Instrument cluster 2 When driving Center display 179 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 485
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 486
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 487
t ype ) The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data, including the clock and current outside temperature. ● Clock Indicates and sets "R". ● Trip information (→P. 183) Displays driving range, fuel consumption and other cruising-related information. ● - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 488
2-2. Instrument cluster Switching the display "INFO" button "SELECT RESET" button "SETUP" button 2 When driving Trip information Display items can be switched by pressing the "INFO" button. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 489
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 490
the "SETUP" button while the vehicle is stopped. The "Custom Settings" screen is displayed on the multi-information display. If and press "SELECT RESET", the display will revert to the previous screen. 2 When driving STEP 3 Select the desired item by pressing the "INFO" or "SETUP" button. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 491
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 492
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 493
2-2. Instrument cluster STEP 3 When a 2-line layout is selected in STEP 2 , the "Layout" screen is displayed. First, using the "INFO" and "SETUP" buttons, select the item you wish to display in the first line, and then press the "SELECT RESET" button. Using the "INFO" and "SETUP" buttons, select - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 494
2 STEP 2 Press the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the brightness. +: Brighter -: Darker Press the "SELECT RESET" button to exit screen. When driving ● Setting the contrast STEP 1 Select "Contrast" on the "Screen Settings" screen, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. 189 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 495
2-2. Instrument cluster STEP 2 Press the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the contrast. +: Strengthen -: Weaken Press the "SELECT RESET" button to exit screen. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 496
2 STEP 2 Press the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the brightness. +: Brighter -: Darker Press the "SELECT RESET" button to exit screen. When driving ● Setting the contrast STEP 1 Select "Contrast" on the "Screen Settings" screen, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. 191 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 497
the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the contrast. +: Strengthen -: Weaken Press the "SELECT RESET" button to exit screen. ● Setting the color STEP 1 Select "Color" on the "Screen Settings" screen, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. STEP 2 Press the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 498
2-2. Instrument cluster ● Setting the tone STEP 1 Select "Tone" on the "Screen Settings" screen, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. 2 STEP 2 Press the "INFO" or "SETUP" button to adjust the tone. +: Brighter -: Darker Press the "SELECT RESET" button to exit screen. When driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 499
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 500
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 501
ype ) The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data, including the clock and current outside temperature. Type A Type is turned on. ● Trip information Displays driving range, fuel consumption and other cruising-related information. 196 VENZA_U - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 502
2-2. Instrument cluster Switching the display "INFO-CLOCK" button "RESET-H" button "US/M-M" button 2 When driving Trip information Display items can be switched by pressing the "INFO-CLOCK" button. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 503
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 504
2-2. Instrument cluster - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 505
2 -3 . Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs H e a dlight sw it ch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows. Type A (Type B only) Type B The daytime running lights turn on. The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 506
position, the Automatic High Beam system will be activated. (→P. 204) Pull the lever back to the center position to turn the high beams off. 2 When driving Pull the lever toward you to turn on the high beams. Release the lever to turn them off. You can flash the high beams with - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 507
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 508
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 509
. Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs Automatic High Beam (vehicles w ith discharge headlights) The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the brightness of streetlights, the lights of oncoming and preceding vehicles, etc., and automatically turns high beam on or off as - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 510
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 511
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 512
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 513
high beam on or off manually rather than relying on the changing color, or are not aimed properly. When driving through an area of intermittently changing brightness and darkness When frequently and repeatedly driving problems or distress to other drivers or pedestrians nearby. 208 VENZA_U - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 514
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 515
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 516
2 -3 . Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs Fog light sw it ch ∗ The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain or fog. The fog lights can be used when the headlights are on low beam. Type A Off On 2 When driving ∗: If equipped 211 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 517
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B Off On 212 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 518
operation (when is selected). Type A Off Intermittent operation Low speed operation High speed operation wiper 2 wiper When driving wiper Temporary operation Increases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency 213 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 519
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Wash/wipe operation Wipers operate automatically. Type B Off Intermittent operation Low speed operation High speed operation wiper wiper wiper Temporary operation 214 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 520
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Increases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency 2 Wash/wipe operation When driving Wipers operate automatically. 215 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 521
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 522
2 -3 . Ope ra t ing t he light s a nd w ipe rs Re a r w indow w ipe r a nd w a she r Type A Off Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper operation Washer/wiper operation dual When driving 2 dual 217 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 523
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B Off Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper operation Washer/wiper operation dual dual - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 524
2 -4 . U sing ot he r driving syst e m s Cruise c ont rol Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicators Cruise control switch 2 When driving - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 525
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 526
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 527
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 528
2 -4 . U sing ot he r driving syst e m s Re a r vie w m onit or syst e m ∗ The rear view monitor system assists the driver by in "R". If you move the lever out of "R", the screen returns to the previous one. 2 When driving Without navigation system ∗: If equipped 223 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 529
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 530
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 531
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 532
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 533
2 -4 . U sing ot he r driving syst e m s H ill-st a r t a ssist c ont rol Hill-start assist control helps to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when starting on incline or slippery slope. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 534
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 535
2 -4 . U sing ot he r driving syst e m s Driving a ssist syst e m s To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 536
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 537
2-4. Using other driving systems To disable TRAC and/or Enhanced VSC If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, TRAC and Enhanced VSC may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 538
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 539
2-4. Using other driving systems - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 540
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 541
2 -5 . Driving inform a t ion U t ilit y ve hicle pre c a ut ions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity. Utility vehicle feature ● Specific design characteristics give it a higher - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 542
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 543
private property. ● Do not enter areas that are closed. Honor gates, barriers and signs that restrict travel. ● Stay on established roads. When conditions are wet, driving techniques should be changed or travel delayed to prevent damage to roads. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 544
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 545
2-5. Driving information NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 546
the luggage compartment whenever possible. Be sure all items are secured in place. ● Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain vehicle balance. ● For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight. 2 When driving 241 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 547
and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 548
Example on your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity 2 When driving When 2 people with the combined weight of 366 lb. (166 kg) are riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity of 895 lb. (405 kg), the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be as follows: 895 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 549
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 550
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 551
2 -5 . Driving inform a t ion Ve hicle loa d lim it s Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, Trailer Weight Rating (TWR) and cargo capacity. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 552
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 553
2 -5 . Driving inform a t ion Wint e r driving t ips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 554
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 555
2-5. Driving information Selection tire chains Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is regulated according to location and type of road. Always check local regulations before installing chains. ● Retighten the chains after driving 1/4 - 1/2 mile (0.5 - 1.0 km). - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 556
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 557
2-5. Driving information NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 558
in accordance with your trailer's characteristics and operating conditions. Toyota warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes. 2 When driving Contact your Toyota dealer for further information about additional requirements such as a towing - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 559
2-5. Driving information Towing related terms - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 560
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 561
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 562
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 563
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 564
Label. ● If the gross trailer weight is over the unbraked TWR, trailer service brakes are required. ● Vehicles with a towing package: If the gross trailer weight is over 2000 lbs. (907 kg), a sway control device with sufficient capacity is required. 2 When driving 259 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 565
2-5. Driving information GCWR, TWR and Unbraked TWR Confirm that the gross trailer weight, gross combination weight, gross vehicle weight, gross axle weight and tongue weight are all within the limits. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 566
2-5. Driving information Trailer Tongue Weight ● A recommended tongue weight varies in accordance with the types of trailers or towing as described below. ● To ensure the recommended values shown below, the trailer must be loaded by referring to the following instructions. • Tongue Weight The gross - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 567
yard, etc. Hitch Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Toyota recommends the use of Toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. ● If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 568
Trailer ball load rating Matches or exceeds the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer. Ball diameter Matches the size of the trailer coupler. Most couplers are stamped with the required trailer ball size. Trailer class Typical trailer ball size 2 When driving IV 2 5/16 in. II and III 2 in - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 569
2-5. Driving information Positions for towing hitch receiver and hitch ball Weight carrying ball position: 46.5 in. (1180 mm) Hitch receiver pin hole position: 39.2 in. (996.5 mm) Connecting trailer lights Please consult your dealer when installing trailer lights, as incorrect installation may - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 570
exceed the posted towing speed limit. ● Toyota recommends that the vehicle-trailer speed limit is in your trailer owner's manual, whichever is lowest. . Recheck after driving a short distance the bottom of the steering wheel and move your hand to the turning. Have someone guide you when reversing to - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 571
Driving information ● Avoid jerky starts or sudden acceleration. ● Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns, and slow down before making a turn. ● Note that when making a turn, the trailer wheels will be closer than the vehicle wheels you have plenty of room before changing lanes. ● To maintain engine - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 572
under both the vehicle's and trailer's wheels. When the wheel blocks are in place, release the brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load. Apply the parking brake firmly. Shift into P and turn off the engine. 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 When driving ● When restarting after parking on a slope - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 573
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 574
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 575
2-5. Driving information - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 576
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 577
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 578
2-5. Driving information CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 579
2 -5 . Driving inform a t ion Dinghy t ow ing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with four wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 580
2-5. Driving information 2 When driving 275 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 581
adjusted according to the temperature setting. Control panel Fan speed Driver's side temperature control dial and automatic mode switch Changes the air outlets used Off Windshield defogger Passenger's side temperature control dial and dual operation switch Outside air or recirculated - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 582
Airflow display Driver's side temperature setting display Passenger's side temperature setting display Fan speed display Air conditioning on indicator 3 Interior features The settings display will differ according to the situation. If is pressed while in automatic mode, the status of all - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 583
air or recirculated air mode, air outlets, fan speed and air conditioning on/ off are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. "AUTO" will be displayed on the multi-information display, along with the temperature setting. The settings that are automatically adjusted by the system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 584
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 585
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 586
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the upper body and feet. Mainly air flows to the feet. 3 Interior features Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 587
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Defogging the windshield Press . The air conditioning system control operates automatically. Recirculated air mode will automatically switch to outside air mode. It is not possible to return to recirculated air mode when the switch is on. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 588
vent. Rear center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. 3 Interior features 285 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 589
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 590
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 591
. U sing t he a ir c ondit ioning syst e m a nd de fogge r M a nua l a ir c ondit ioning syst e m Control panel Changes the air outlets used Temperature control dial Fan speed control dial Windshield defogger Outside air or recirculated air mode Air conditioning on/off switch Multi- - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 592
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 593
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the upper body. Air flows to the upper body and feet. Mainly air flows to the feet. Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates. The air intake is automatically switched to outside air mode. 290 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 594
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 595
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position and opening and closing the air outlets Front center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Front side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 596
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 597
window using the defogger. With automatic air conditioning system On/off The defogger will automatically turn off after 15 or 60 minutes. This operation time changes according to the ambient temperature and vehicle speed. Pressing the switch again also turns the defogger off. With - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 598
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 599
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Audio syst e m t ype With navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Without navigation system Type A: CD player and AM/FM radio (with CD changer controller) 296 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 600
3-2. Using the audio system Type B: CD player and AM/FM radio (with CD changer controller) 3 Interior features Type C: CD player with changer and AM/FM radio 297 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 601
329 P. 336 P. 344 P. 349 P. 350 Language settings (type B and C) The language used for all voice guidance, voice recognition and messages may be changed. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 Press Press Press Press . that corresponds to "MORE". that corresponds to "LANG". that corresponds to the desired - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 602
3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 603
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m U sing t he ra dio Type A Power Volume Station selector Scanning for receivable stations Seeking the frequency AM/FM mode button Adjusting the frequency Changing the program type 300 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 604
Station selector Adjusting the frequency (AM, FM mode) or channel (SAT mode) Seeking the frequency Changing the category (SAT mode) Displaying text messages 3 Muting the sound Interior features AM/FM/SAT mode button Selecting the preset station pages Scanning for receivable stations 301 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 605
, and you hear a beep. Type B and C: Each preset page may contain AM, FM, or XM radio station presets. Pressing will change between AM, FM, and XM modes but will not change the preset page display. Press to change the presets page. There are a total of 6 pages. The number of preset pages can be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 606
3-2. Using the audio system Scanning radio stations (excluding XM® Satellite Radio) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 607
3-2. Using the audio system XM® Satellite Radio (if equipped) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 608
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 609
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 610
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 611
song/program title or artist name/feature associated with the channel at that time. No action needed. The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the previous channel or "CH001". If it does not change automatically, select another channel. CH - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 612
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m U sing t he CD pla ye r Type A Power Volume CD eject Random playback Repeat play CD slot Reverse Fast-forward Search playback 3 Selecting a track Playback Display text message Interior features 309 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 613
3-2. Using the audio system Type B and C Power Volume Selector buttons CD load (type C only) CD eject Fastforwarding and reversing/ Selecting a track Playback/ pause Playback Searching playback Displaying text messages 310 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 614
3-2. Using the audio system Loading a CDs - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 615
3-2. Using the audio system Ejecting CDs - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 616
the display. Fast-forwarding and rewinding tracks Type A: Press and hold (rewind) or (fast forward). 3 Type B and C: Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on . Interior features Scanning a CD STEP 1 Press To cancel, press or again. . The first 10 seconds of each track will be played. STEP 2 Press is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 617
3-2. Using the audio system Random playback - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 618
audio system Switching the display Press or . Type A: Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Track no./Elapsed time → CD title → Track name. Type B and C: Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Track title → Track name/Artist name → Track name/Elapsed time. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 619
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 620
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 621
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 622
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Pla ying ba ck M P3 a nd WM A disc s Type A Power Volume CD eject Random playback Repeat play CD slot Reverse Fast-forward Display text message Search playback File selection Selecting a file Playback Folder selection 3 Interior features 319 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 623
3-2. Using the audio system Type B and C Power Volume Selector buttons Selecting a file CD load (type C only) CD eject Fastforwarding and reversing/ Selecting a file Playback/pause Playback Searching playback Selecting a folder Displaying text messages Loading and ejecting MP3 and WMA discs - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 624
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting and scanning a folder - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 625
3-2. Using the audio system Fast-forwarding and rewinding files Type A: Press and hold (reverse) or (fast forward). Type B and C: Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on . Playing and pausing files (type B and C) Press . Random playback - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 626
3-2. Using the audio system Repeating a file or a folder - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 627
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 628
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 629
3-2. Using the audio system ● WMA file compatibility • Compatible standards WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 • Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback) Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192 (kbps) Ver. 9: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 630
recommend you do not write in any files other than MP3 or WMA files or create any unnecessary folders. If the discs contain a mixture of music data and MP3 or WMA format data, only music data can be played. 3 Interior features 327 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 631
3-2. Using the audio system ● Extensions If the file extensions .mp3 and .wma are used for files other than MP3 and WMA files, they will be mistakenly recognized and played as MP3 and WMA files. This may result in large amounts of interference and damage to the speakers. ● Playback • To play MP3 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 632
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Ope rat ing a n iPod ∗ Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 633
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a play mode STEP 1 Press menu mode. that corresponds to "BROWSE" to select iPod STEP 2 Press that corresponds to the desired play mode. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 634
the desired song. returns the screen from list display to the previous Selecting songs 3 Turn song. or press "∧" or "∨" on to select the desired Interior features Playing and pausing songs Press . Fast-forwarding and rewinding songs Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on . 331 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 635
3-2. Using the audio system Shuffle playback - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 636
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 637
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 638
3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 639
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Ope rat ing a U SB m e m or y ∗ Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 640
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting and scanning a folder - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 641
3-2. Using the audio system Playing and pausing files Press . Fast-forwarding and rewinding files Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on . Random playback - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 642
3-2. Using the audio system Switching the display Press . Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order: Track title → Track title/Artist name → Track title/Album name → Track title/Elapsed time. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 643
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 644
be added to WMA files, making it possible to record the track title and artist name in the same way as with ID3 tags. 3 Interior features 341 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 645
folders. • When the USB device is connected and the audio source is changed to USB memory mode, the USB device will start playing the first file If the same device is removed and reinserted (and the contents have not been changed), the USB device will resume play from the same point in which it was - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 646
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 647
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m Opt im a l use of t he a udio syst e m Type A Adjusting the sound quality and ASL Type B and C Selector buttons Adjusting the sound quality Menu button 344 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 648
3-2. Using the audio system Using the audio control function - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 649
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 650
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 651
3-2. Using the audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 652
3 -2 . U sing t he a udio syst e m U sing t he AU X por t This adapter can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it using the vehicle's speakers. STEP 1 Open the cover and connect the portable audio device. Type A 3 Type B Interior features STEP 2 Press or . - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 653
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel. Increases/ decreases ume vol- Radio mode: Selects radio stations CD mode: Selects tracks files (MP3 and WMA) and discs iPod mode: Selects a song USB memory mode: Selects a file and folder Bluetooth - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 654
audio source changes as follows each time the button is pressed. If a CD is not inserted, that mode will be skipped. Type A 3 Interior features FM (1, 2) → CD player → RSE* → AUX → AM → SAT (1, 2, 3) Type B and C FM→SAT→CD→CD changer (type C only)→RSE*→ USB/iPod→AUX→Bluetooth - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 655
stations, press and hold the switch until you hear a beep. Selecting a track/file or song STEP 1 Press to select the CD, iPod, USB memory, Blue- tooth® audio or RSE mode. STEP 2 Press "∧" or "∨" on folder. to select the desired track/file or Selecting a folder or album STEP 1 Press audio - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 656
with rear seat entertainment system) STEP 1 Press to select the RSE mode. to select the desired track/file or 3 STEP 2 Press "∧" or "∨" on chapter. Interior features CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 657
udio syst e m 3 -3 . U sing t he Blue t oot h ® a udio syst e m ∗ ® The Bluetooth® audio system enables you to enjoy music played on a portable digital audio player (portable player) from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication. This audio system supports Bluetooth®, a wireless data system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 658
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 659
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 660
3 -3 . U sing t he Blue t oot h ® a udio syst e m ® U sing t he Blue t oot h a udio syst e m ∗ - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 661
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 662
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Operating the system using voice commands By following voice guidance instructions output from the speaker, voice commands enable to the operation of the Bluetooth® audio system without the need to check the display or operate - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 663
to register a Bluetooth® enabled portable player in the system. Follow the procedure below to register (pair) a portable player: STEP 1 STEP 2 Press Press until "BT AUDIO" is displayed. that corresponds to "SETUP". The introductory guidance and portable player name registration instructions are - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 664
the Bluetooth® audio system STEP 5 Select "Confirm" using a voice command or . A passkey is displayed and heard, and a voice guidance instruction for inputting the passkey into the portable player is heard. STEP 6 Input the passkey into the portable player. Refer to the manual that comes with - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 665
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Menu list of the Bluetooth® audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 666
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 667
3 -3 . U sing t he Blue t oot h ® a udio syst e m ® Operating a Bluetooth enabled portable player ∗ Power Volume Selector buttons Selecting a track Selecting an album Displaying text messages Playback/pause Playback Fast-forwarding and reversing/Selecting a track Selecting - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 668
tracks Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on . Switching the display Press . 3 Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order: Track title → Track title/Artist name → Track title/Album name → Track title/Elapsed time. Interior features Using the steering switches →P. 350 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 669
3 -3 . U sing t he Blue t oot h ® a udio syst e m ® Setting up a Bluetooth enabled portable player ∗ Registering a portable player in the Bluetooth® audio system allows the system to function. The following functions can be used for registered portable players: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 670
Using the Bluetooth® audio system of the desired portable player is read aloud, press the talk switch. Interior features STEP 3 Press the talk switch and say "From Car" or "From whenever the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in either ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. Vehicles without smart key system: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 671
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Changing the registered name of a portable player STEP 1 Select "Change . Name" using a voice command or STEP 2 Select the name of the portable player to be changed by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" using a voice command or : - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 672
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Listing the registered portable players Select "List available: ● Selecting a portable player: "Select Audio Player" ● Changing a registered name: "Change Name" ● Deleting a portable player: "Delete Audio Player (Delete Audio)" Interior features 3 . Changing - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 673
is read aloud, press the talk switch. If the portable player to be deleted is paired as a Bluetooth® phone, the registration of the mobile phone can be deleted at the same time. A voice guidance instruction to delete a mobile phone is heard. STEP 3 Select "Confirm" by using a voice command or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 674
3 -3 . U sing t he Blue t oot h ® a udio syst e m ® Blue t oot h a udio syst e m se t up ∗ - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 675
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e r t a inm e nt syst e m Re a r se at e nt e r t a inm e nt syst e m fe at ure s ∗ The rear seat entertainment system is designed for the rear passengers to enjoy audio and DVD video separately from the front audio system. Front audio system Display DVD - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 676
illumination of the screen is automatically turned off when the display is closed. However, the rear seat entertainment system is not turned off. 3 Interior features Loading a disc Insert the disc into the slot with the label side up. The "DISC" indicator light turns on while the disc is loaded - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 677
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system Ejecting a disc Press and remove the disc. Turning the rear seat entertainment system power on/off - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 678
the rear seat entertainment system The rear seat entertainment system lock remains on, even when the engine switch is turned off. 3 DVD player display Interior features 375 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 679
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 680
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 681
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 682
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 683
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 684
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e rt a inm e nt syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (DV D vide o) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 685
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 686
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 687
previous screen. For the operation of the menu screen, see the separate manual for the DVD disc. Searching for a title Press or select to and press to input it. Select to return to the previous screen. Changing the subtitle language Press or select to display the subtitle language screen. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 688
audio language screen. Each time is pressed or is selected, another language stored on the disc is selected. Select to return to the previous screen. Changing the angle Press or select to display the screen to change the angle. Each time is pressed or is selected, the angle - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 689
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 690
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 691
rear seat entertainment system ● Viewer restrictions This feature limits what can be viewed in conformity with played. ● Title and chapter Video and audio programs stored in DVD video discs are divided into parts by title and chapter. Title: The largest unit of the video and audio programs stored on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 692
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 693
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e rt a inm e nt syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (vide o CD) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 694
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 695
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 696
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e rt a inm e nt syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (a udio CD/CD t ex t ) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 697
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e rt a inm e nt syst e m U sing t he DV D pla ye r (M P3 disc s) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 698
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system Random playback - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 699
3 -4 . U sing t he re a r se a t e nt e rt a inm e nt syst e m U sing t he vide o m ode Press video mode. to select the Before switching to the video mode, connect the audio-video equipment to the A/V input port. Using the adapter Open the cover. The A/V input port is composed of 3 input - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 700
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 701
e rt a inm e nt syst e m Cha nging t he init ia l se t t ings Press display screen. the or select initial to setting The following initialization can be changed here. ● Audio language ● Subtitle language ● DVD language ● Angle mark ● Parental lock 398 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 702
) Select a number, and press to input it. If a code that is not in the list is entered, "Incorrect Code" will appear on the screen. 3 Interior features Changing the subtitle language Select "Subtitle Language". Select the language you want to read, and press to input it. 399 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 703
. (→P. 403) Select a number, and press to input it. If a code that is not in the list is entered, "Incorrect Code" will appear on the screen. Changing the DVD language Select "DVD Language". Select the language you want to read, and press to input it. Select "Others" if you cannot find the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 704
. Select "Parental Lock". Enter the password and press . The setting cannot be changed unless the password is entered. When you forget the password, initialize the password. (→P. 403) 3 Interior features Select a restriction level (1-8), and press . The smaller the level number, the stricter - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 705
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system Setting the display mode Pressing changes the dis- play modes sequentially as follows: Normal→Wide 1 →Wide 2 402 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 706
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 707
Sindhi Sangho SerboCroatian Code 1111 1112 1113 1114 1914 1915 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1923 2001 2005 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2014 Language Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati Sesotho Sundanese Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 708
3-4. Using the rear seat entertainment system Code 1320 1325 1401 1405 2023 2111 2118 2126 Language Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Code 1909 1911 1912 1913 2209 2215 2315 2408 Language Sinhalese Slovak Slovenian Samoan Vietnamese Volapük Wolof Xhosa Code 2015 2018 2019 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 709
seat entertainment system "-" or "Red" Brightness Contrast Tone* Color* Darkens Weakens the contrast Weakens the tone Strengthens the red color "+" or "Green" Brightens Strengthens the contrast Strengthens the tone Strengthens the green color *: Color and tone can be adjusted while a DVD video - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 710
e llula r phone ) ∗ This system supports Bluetooth®, which allows you to make or receive calls Manual". Without navigation system Title Using the hands-free system Making a phone call Setting a cellular phone Security and system setup Using the phone book Page P. 410 P. 419 P. 425 Interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 711
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 712
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 713
3 -5 . U sing t he ha nds-fre e syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) U sing t he ha nds-fre e syst e m - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 714
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 715
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Operating the system by using a voice command By following voice guidance instructions output from the speaker, voice commands can be given to allow for operation of the handsfree system without checking the display or operating - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 716
Register a phone name by either of the following methods. . 3 Interior features a. Select "Record Name" by using name to be registered. , and say a b. Press the talk switch and say a name to be registered. A voice guidance instruction to confirm the input is heard. STEP 4 Select "Confirm" by - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 717
a voice command or . Registration to the hands-free phone system and Bluetooth® audio system at the same time STEP 5 Select "Internal Audio (Int instruction for inputting the passkey into the cellular phone is heard. STEP 7 Input the passkey into the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 718
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Menu list of the hands-free system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 719
a Hands-free power on/off Setting voice guidance volume Displaying a device information Initialization Security Phonebook Lock Phonebook Unlock Pair Phone Change Name Delete Phone Setup Phone Setup List phones Select phone Set Passkey Hands-free power Guidance Volume System Setup Device Name - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 720
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 721
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 722
3 -5 . U sing t he ha nds-fre e syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) M a k ing a phone c a ll - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 723
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Dialing by inputting a number STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Press the talk switch and say "Dial by number". Press the talk switch and say the phone number. Dial by one of the following methods: a. Press the off-hook switch. b. Press the talk switch and - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 724
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) STEP 3 Dial by one of the following methods: a. Press the off-hook switch. b. Press the talk switch and say "Dial". c. Select "Dial" by using . Speed dialing STEP 1 STEP 2 Press the off-hook switch. Press the preset button in which the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 725
and system while dialing, receiving a call, or during a call. Use one of the following methods: a. Operate the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the operation of the phone. b. c. Press the off-hook switch*1. Press the talk switch and say "Call Transfer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 726
by either of the following methods: a. Say "Previous" or "Go back" until the desired number is displayed. 3 STEP 2 b. Select the desired number by using . Interior features 423 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 727
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) The following operations can be performed: Dialing: Press the off-hook switch or select "Dial" by using a voice command or . Storing the number in the phone book: Select "Store" by using a voice command or . Deleting: Select "Delete" by using - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 728
3 -5 . U sing t he ha nds-fre e syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) Se t t ing a c e llula r phone Registering a cellular phone in the hands-free system allows the system to function. The following functions can be used for registered cellular phones: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 729
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Registering a cellular phone Select "Pair Phone" by using a voice command or do the procedure for registering a cellular phone. (→P. 413) Selecting a cellular phone to be used STEP 1 , and Select "Select Phone" by using a voice command or . - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 730
or . STEP 2 Select a name of cellular phone to be changed by either of the following methods: a. Press the talk switch and aloud, press the talk switch. c. Select the desired phone name by using STEP 3 Interior features . Press the talk switch or select "Record Name" by using , and say a new - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 731
the talk switch while a name of cellular phone is being read selects the cellular phone, and the following functions will be available: ● Selecting a cellular phone: "Select Phone" ● Changing a registered name: "Change Name" ● Deleting a cellular phone: "Delete Phone" 428 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 732
talk switch and say "List phones". While the name of the desired cellular phone is being read aloud, press the talk switch. Pattern B STEP 2 Interior features Select a desired cellular phone to be deleted by using . 429 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 733
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Changing the passkey STEP 1 Select "Set Passkey" by using a voice command or . Pattern A STEP 2 Press the talk switch, say a 4 to 8-digit number, and select "Confirm" by - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 734
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Turning the hands-free phone automatic connection on/off - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 735
3 -5 . U sing t he ha nds-fre e syst e m (for c e llula r phone ) Se c urit y a nd syst e m se t up To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 736
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Setting or changing the PIN - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 737
switch and say the registered PIN. b. Input a new PIN by using . : Setting voice guidance volume STEP 1 STEP 2 Select "Guidance Volume" by using Change the voice guidance volume. To decrease the volume: Turn To increase the volume: Turn . counterclockwise. clockwise. 434 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 738
address and name STEP 1 Select "Device Name" using Turn and name. . STEP 2 to display the Bluetooth® device address STEP 3 Select "Go Back" using Setup". to return to "System Initialization STEP 1 3 Select "Initialize" and then "Confirm" by using Select "Confirm" by using . . - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 739
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 740
number 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Add Entry" ● Setting speed dial 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)" ● Changing a registered name 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Change Name" ● Deleting registered data 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Delete Entry" ● Deleting speed dial 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Delete Speed Dial - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 741
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Adding a new phone number The following methods can be used to add a new phone number: ● Inputting a phone number by using a voice command ● Transferring data from the cellular phone ● Inputting a phone number by using ● Selecting a phone number - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 742
STEP2-2 Transfer the data from the cellular phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the details of transferring data. STEP2 the desired data by using . 3 Interior features Inputting a phone number by using STEP2-1 Select "Manual Input" by using STEP2-2 Input a phone - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 743
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Selecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming call history STEP2-1 Select "Call History" by using a voice command or . STEP2-2 Select "Outgoing" or "Incoming" by using a voice command or . STEP2-3 Select the data to be registered by either - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 744
. 3 In STEP 3 , selecting "Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)" instead of "Confirm" registers the newly added phone number as speed dial. Setting speed dials STEP 1 Interior features Select "Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)" by using a voice command or . 441 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 745
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) STEP 2 Select the data to be registered as a speed dial by either of the following methods: a. Press the talk switch, say desired number, and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or . b. Press the talk switch, and say "List names". While - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 746
a voice command or . STEP 2 Select the name to be changed by either of the following methods. a. Press the talk switch, using a voice command or . c. Select the desired name by using STEP 3 STEP 4 Interior features . or the talk switch. Select "Record Name" with Say a new name, and select " - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 747
3-5. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Deleting registered data STEP 1 Select "Delete Entry" by using a voice command or . STEP 2 Select the data to be deleted by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or : a. Press the talk switch, and say - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 748
". Pressing the talk switch while the desired data is being read aloud selects the data, and the following function will be available. ● Dialing: "Dial" ● Changing a registered name: "Change Name" ● Deleting an entry: "Delete Entry" ● Setting speed dial: "Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)" 3 Interior - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 749
3 -6 . U sing t he int e rior light s I nt e rior light s list Your Toyota is equipped with the illuminated entry system to assist in entering the vehicle. Due to the function of the system, the lights shown in the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 750
light Personal/interior light main switch "OFF" The personal/interior lights can be individually turned on or off. 3 Interior features Door position The personal/interior lights come on when a door is opened. They turn off when the doors are closed. On The personal/interior lights cannot be - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 751
3-6. Using the interior lights Personal/interior lights and luggage compartment light Personal/interior lights Front On/off The illuminated entry system is activated even if the light is turned off when the personal/interior light main switch is in door position. Rear On/off The illuminated entry - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 752
3-6. Using the interior lights - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 753
3 -7 . U sing t he st ora ge fe a t ure s List of st ora ge fe at ure s Bottle holders Door pockets Auxiliary boxes Overhead console Console boxes Glove box Cup holders 450 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 754
3-7. Using the storage features Glove box CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 755
3-7. Using the storage features Console boxes Console boxes Front Press the tab and slide to open. Rear Pull up the lever to release the lock. Slide the armrest fully rearward. Lift the armrest to open. 452 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 756
3-7. Using the storage features Console boxes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 757
3-7. Using the storage features Overhead console Overhead console Push the lid. The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing small items. CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 758
3-7. Using the storage features Cup holders Cup holders Front Rear Pull down the armrest and open the lid. 3 Interior features 455 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 759
3-7. Using the storage features Cup holders - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 760
3-7. Using the storage features Bottle holders Bottle holders For front seats For rear seats 3 Interior features NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 761
3-7. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes Auxiliary boxes Type A (driver's side instrument panel) Push down the knob. Type B (front console) Lift the lid. Type C (front console) Lift the lid. 458 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 762
3-7. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes Type D (front passenger's side instrument panel) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 763
3-7. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 764
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Sun visors Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side. 3 Interior features 461 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 765
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Va nit y m irror Slide the cover. The light turns on when the cover is opened (if equipped). 462 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 766
t s The power outlets can be used for a following component. 12 V: Accessories that run on less than 10 A. 120 V AC*: Accessories that use less than 100 W. Console box (12 V) 3 Front passenger's side instrument panel (12 V) Interior features Luggage compartment (12 V) 463 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 767
3-8. Other interior features Luggage compartment (120 V AC)* *:Vehicles with rear seat entertainment system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 768
3-8. Other interior features NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 769
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Se at he at e rs ∗ For driver's seat For front passenger's seat On The indicator light comes on. Adjusts the seat temperature The further you turn the dial upward, the warmer the seat becomes. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 770
3-8. Other interior features CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 771
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Ar m re st Front Lift the lever up and slide the armrest. Rear Pull the armrest down for use. NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 772
. The shape of the retaining hooks (clips) and the fixing procedure of the floor mat for your vehicle may differ from those shown in the illustration. For details, refer to the floor mat retention clip installation instructions supplied with the clips. 3 Interior features 469 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 773
3-8. Other interior features CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause the driver's floor mat to slip, possibly interfering with the pedals while driving. An unexpectedly high speed may result or it may become difficult to stop the vehicle, leading to a serious accident. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 774
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Lugga ge c om pa r t m e nt fe at ure s - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 775
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 776
vehicle. The battery side of the hand-held transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink® during the programming process. 3 Interior features The HomeLink® compatible transceiver in your vehicle has 3 buttons which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices. Refer to the programming - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 777
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 778
for 2 seconds and then remains lit. If your transmitter is of the rolling code type, proceed to the heading "Programming a rolling code system". 3 Interior features STEP 4 Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of the remaining HomeLink® buttons. 475 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 779
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 780
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 781
3-8. Other interior features Operating HomeLink® Press the appropriate HomeLink® button. The HomeLink® indicator light should come on. The HomeLink® compatible transceiver in your vehicle continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as the button is pressed. Erasing - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 782
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 783
3 -8 . Ot he r int e rior fe a t ure s Com pa ss ∗ The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 784
Calibrating the compass 3 Samoa: 5 Guam: 8 Saipan: 8 Interior features The direction display deviates from the true direction determined by the earth's magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies according to the geographic position of - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 785
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 786
3-8. Other interior features - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 787
3-8. Other interior features NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 788
and maintain it in prime condition. ● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust. Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a chamois. ● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 789
4-1. Maintenance and care - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 790
4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 791
4 -1 . M a int e na nc e a nd c a re Cle a ning a nd prot e c t ing t he ve hicle int e rior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle's interior and keep it in top condition: - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 792
4-1. Maintenance and care - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 793
4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 794
4 -2 . M a int e na nc e M a int e na nc e re quire m e nt s To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance is essential. It is the owner's responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota recommends the following maintenance. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 795
4-2. Maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 796
4-2. Maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 797
the "Scheduled Maintenance Guide", "Owner's Manual Supplement". It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice. Engine compartment Items Battery Brake fluid Engine coolant Engine oil Exhaust system Radiator - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 798
pedal? Pedal almost touches floor? Brakes Head restraints Indicators/buzzers Lights • Move smoothly and lock securely? • Function properly? • Do all the lights come on? • Headlights correct free play? • No strange noises? Parking brake Seat belts Seats Steering wheel 496 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 799
Vehicle exterior Items Doors Engine hood Fluid leaks Check points • Operate smoothly? • The lock system works properly? • Is there any leakage after parking? Tire • Inflation pressure is correct? • Tire surfaces not worn or damaged? • Tires rotated according to the maintenance schedule? • Wheel - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 800
4 -2 . M a int e na nc e Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs Some states have vehicle emission inspection programs which include OBD (On Board Diagnostics) checks. The OBD system monitors the operation of the emission control system. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 801
be sure to follow the correct procedure given in these sections. Items Parts and tools Warm water Baking soda Grease Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp For the U.S.A.: "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is pre-mixed with 50% coolant and 50% deionized water. For Canada: "Toyota Super Long Life - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 802
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools • "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent • Rag or paper towel • Funnel (used only for adding engine oil) • Fuse with same amperage rating as original Engine oil - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 803
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury observe the following precautions. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 804
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 805
hood will pop up slightly. STEP 2 Lift the hood catch and lift the hood. 4 Maintenance and care STEP 3 Hold the hood open by inserting the supporting rod into the slot. 503 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 806
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 807
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Posit ioning a floor ja ck When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. Front Rear (2WD models) 4 Maintenance and care Rear (AWD models) 505 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 808
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 809
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Engine c om pa r t m e nt 2GR-FE engine 4 Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 513) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 511) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 509) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 516) Battery Fuse box Condenser Radiator Washer fluid tank (→P. 518) (→P. 543) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 810
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 1AR-FE engine Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 513) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 511) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 509) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 516) Battery Fuse box Condenser Radiator Washer fluid tank (→P. 518) (→P. 543) (→P. 515) (→P. 515) (→P. 521) Electric - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 811
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 812
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 6 Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully. Low Full 2GR-FE engine 1AR-FE engine 510 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 813
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 814
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 815
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 816
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 817
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 818
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 819
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 820
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Battery - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 821
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 822
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 823
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid If any washer does not work or the low windshield washer fluid level warning light comes on, the washer tank may be empty. Add washer fluid. CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 824
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e T ire s Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance schedules and treadwear. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 825
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 826
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 827
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 828
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 829
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 830
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 831
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e T ire inflat ion pre ssure - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 832
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 833
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 834
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 835
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Whe e ls If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be replaced. Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or cause loss of handling control. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 836
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 837
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 838
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Air c ondit ioning filt e r The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 839
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 4 Remove the filter cover. STEP 5 Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one. The "↑UP" marks shown on the filter should be pointing up. 4 Maintenance and care 537 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 840
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 841
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Ke y bat t e r y Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 842
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 3 Remove the depleted battery. Insert a new battery with the "+" terminal facing up. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 843
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 3 Open the case cover using a flathead screwdriver protected with tape etc. and remove the depleted battery. Insert a new battery with the "+" terminal facing up. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 844
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 845
4 -3 . Do-it -yourse lf m a int e na nc e Che ck ing a nd re pla c ing fuse s If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. STEP 1 Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch off. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 846
one of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. ITY42C012 Type B Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Toyota dealer. 544 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 847
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 848
Windshield wiper de-icer Multi-port fuel injection system/ sequential multi-port fuel injection system Igniter system Multi-port fuel injection system/ sequential multi-port fuel injection system Multi-port fuel injection system/ sequential multi-port fuel injection system Air conditioning system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 849
A 20 A EFI MAIN*2 HORN H-LP LH LO H-LP RH LO H-LP LH HI H-LP RH HI EFI MAIN*1 EFI NO.4* DOME 2 4 Maintenance and care Air fuel ratio sensor Personal/interior lights, vanity lights, engine switch light, door courtesy lights, power back door, gauges and meters 36 7.5 A 547 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 850
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere 37 ECU-B 10 A Circuit Gauges and meters, clock, audio system, main body ECU, wireless remote control, smart key system, power back door, front passenger occupant classification system Rear seat entertainment system Audio system, navigation system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 851
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 852
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse 11 12 13 SEAT HTR S/ROOF TAIL Ampere 20 A 25 A 10 A Circuit Seat heaters Electric moon roof Side marker lights, tail lights, license plate light Emergency flashers, audio system, clock, instrument panel light control, glove box light, console box light, - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 853
back-up lights, charging system, emergency flashers, multi-information display Windshield wipers Rear window wiper Multi-port fuel injection system/ sequential multi-port fuel injection system, steering lock system, smart key system, SRS airbag system, front passenger occupant classification system - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 854
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 855
replace the following bulbs yourself. The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 856
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 857
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 2 Unplug the connector pushing the lock release. while STEP 3 Exchange the light bulb, and install the light bulb. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert. 4 STEP 4 Turn and secure the bulb base. Maintenance and care After - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 858
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 859
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 4 Turn and secure the bulb base. STEP 5 Install the connector. After installing the light bulb, turn the headlights on once and visually confirm that no light is leaking through the mounting. 4 Maintenance and care 557 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 860
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 861
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 4 Exchange the light bulb, and install the light bulb. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert. STEP 5 Turn and secure the bulb base. After installing the light bulb, turn the front fog lights on once and visually confirm that no - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 862
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 863
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 864
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 3 Remove the light bulb. Stop/tail and rear side marker lights Rear turn signal light - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 865
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 866
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 867
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 868
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 566 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 869
5 -1 . Esse nt ia l inform a t ion Em e rge ncy fla she rs Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to flash all the turn signal lights. To turn them off, press the switch once again. NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 870
your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck AWD models If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck, use a towing dolly. (→P. 570, 572) Before towing The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact your Toyota dealer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 871
Essential information Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel lift-type truck From the front (2WD models) Release the parking brake. From the front (AWD models) Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. 570 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 872
From the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. Using a flat bed truck If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°. Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged. 5 When trouble arises 571 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 873
5-1. Essential information NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 874
5 -1 . Esse nt ia l inform a t ion I f you t hink som e t hing is w rong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 875
ion I f noise c a n be he a rd from unde r ve hicle Approximately five hours after the engine is turned off, you may hear sound coming from under the vehicle for several minutes. This is the sound of a fuel evaporation leakage check and, it does not indicate a malfunction. 574 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 876
airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops supplying fuel to the engine. Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated. Vehicles with smart key system STEP 1 Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to ACCESSORY mode or off. Restart the engine - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 877
the system. Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Toyota dealer. Warning light Warning light/Details Brake system warning - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 878
Toyota dealer dealer immediately. 5 Warning light Warning light/Details Malfunction indicator lamp Malfunction in: • The emission control system; • The electronic engine control system; • The electronic throttle control system; or • The electronic automatic transmission control system. When trouble - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 879
classification system; or • The seat belt pretensioner system. ABS warning light Malfunction in: • The ABS; or • The brake assist system. (U.S.A.) (Canada) Slip indicator light Malfunction in the Enhanced VSC or TRAC system. Automatic headlight leveling system warning light Malfunction in the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 880
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light turns off. Warning light pressure is adjusted, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. 5 When trouble arises When the light comes on: Low tire inflation pressure such as • Natural causes - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 881
The system has been overloaded and front-wheel drive has been automatically engaged. When the light comes on: Malfunction in the Active Torque AWD models) Drop your speed or stop the vehicle until the light stops blinking. (Do not stop the engine.) Have the system checked by your Toyota dealer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 882
4500 miles (7200 km) after the maintenance data has been reset. Comes on and remains on if the distance driven exceeds 5000 miles (8000 trouble arises *2: Driver's and front passenger's seat belt reminder buzzer: *3: Refer to the separate "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" or "Owner's Manual - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 883
steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light turns off. Interior buzzer Exterior buzzer Warning light Warning light the electronic key outside of the detection area. Correction procedure Once - (Comes on for 8 seconds.) Confirm the location of the electronic key*. Once - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 884
Steps to take in an emergency Interior buzzer Exterior buzzer Warning light Warning light/Details Smart key • Shift the shift lever to "P". • Confirm the location of the electronic key. 5 When trouble arises *: If the engine does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 885
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 886
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 887
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 888
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 889
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 890
. TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS (tire pressure warning system) from functioning properly. Always check the TPMS (tire pressure warning - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 891
ge is displa ye d ∗ The multi-information display shows warnings of system malfunctions or incorrectly performed operations. When a message is shown, perform corrections as indicated in the message. Master warning light The master warning light comes on or flashes when a message is being shown on - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 892
5 -2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y I f you have a flat t ire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 893
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 894
the spare tire. Replacing a flat tire STEP 1 Chock the tires. 5 Flat tire Front Left-hand side Right-hand side Left-hand side Right-hand side Wheel chock positions Behind the rear right-hand side tire Behind the rear left-hand side tire In front of the front right-hand side tire - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 895
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 2 Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn). STEP 3 Turn the tire jack portion "A" by hand until the notch of the jack is in contact with the jack point. STEP 4 Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. 594 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 896
tire may come off the vehicle. STEP 2 Tapered portion Install the spare tire and loosely tighten each nut by hand to approximately the same amount. Tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel sheet. 5 When trouble arises Disc wheel sheet 595 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 897
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 3 Lower the vehicle. STEP 4 Firmly tighten each nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 76 ft• lbf (103 N• m, 10.5 kgf• m) STEP 5 Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools. 596 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 898
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 899
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 900
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 901
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 902
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 903
5 -2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y I f t he e ngine w ill not st a r t If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting procedure (→P. 161, 165) or releasing the steering lock (→P. 163, 166), confirm the following points. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 904
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 905
switch is functioning normally. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Set the parking brake. Shift the shift lever to "P". Set the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to ACCESSORY mode. Press and hold the "ENGINE START STOP" switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly. STEP 4 Even if the engine can - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 906
lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 907
5 -2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y I f you lose your ke ys New genuine keys can be made by your Toyota dealer. Bring the other key and the key number stamped on the key number plate. 606 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 908
all doors Unlocks all doors Turning the key rearward unlocks the driver's door. Turning the key once again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors. 5 When trouble arises 607 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 909
to take in an emergency Changing "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes and starting the engine STEP 1 STEP 2 Shift the shift lever to "P" and apply the brakes. Touch the Toyota emblem side of the electronic START STOP" switch cannot be operated, contact your Toyota dealer. 608 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 910
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 911
I f t he bat t e r y is discha rge d The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the battery is discharged. You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12 volt battery, you can jump start your - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 912
the second vehicle Negative (-) battery terminal on the second vehicle Connect the jumper cable to ground on your vehicles as shown in the illustration. 5 When trouble arises 611 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 913
jumper cables in the exact reverse order in which they were connected. STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. 612 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 914
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 915
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 916
vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning system. Check to see if steam is coming out from under the hood. If you see steam: Stop the engine. Carefully lift the hood after Stop the engine immediately and call your local Toyota dealer. 5 When trouble arises 615 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 917
engine coolant if required. Water can be used in an emergency measure if engine coolant is unavailable. (→P. 631) Have the vehicle checked at the nearest Toyota dealer as soon as possible. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 918
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 919
5 -2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y I f t he ve hicle be c om e s st uck Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow. STEP 1 Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever in "P". Remove the mud, snow or - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 920
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 921
5 -2 . St e ps t o t a k e in a n e m e rge nc y If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: STEP 1 Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 922
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 4 Vehicles with a smart key system: Stop the engine by pressing and holding the "ENGINE START STOP" switch for 3 consecutive seconds or more. Press and hold for 3 seconds or more STEP 5 Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road. CAUTION - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 923
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency 622 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 924
e t c .) Dimensions and weights Overall length Overall width Overall height*1 Wheelbase Front Tread Vehicle capacity weight (Occupants + luggage) Trailer Weight Rating (TWR) 1000 lb. (450 kg) 3500 lb. (1585 kg)*4 2500 lb. (1135 kg)*5 *1: *2: *3: *4: *5: Unladen vehicle 2WD models AWD models - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 925
6-1. Specifications Vehicle identification - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 926
6-1. Specifications - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 927
engine Displacement 2GR-FE engine 1AR-FE engine Valve clearance (engine cold) Drive belt tension 2GR-FE, 1AR-FE 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline (2672 cm3) Automatic adjustment Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type Octane rating Fuel tank capacity (Reference) Unleaded gasoline only 87 (Research - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 928
With filter: 4.7 qt. (4.4 L, 3.9 Imp.qt.) Without filter: 6.0 qt. (5.7 L, 5.0 Imp.qt.) With filter: 6.4 qt. (6.1 L, 5.4 Imp.qt.) *: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the engine oil. Warm up and turn off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes, and check the oil - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 929
Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 engine oil may be used. However, SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. 6 Vehicle specifications Outside temperature 629 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 930
6-1. Specifications Oil viscosity (0W-20 is explained here as an example): • The 0W in 0W-20 indicates the characteristic of the oil which allows cold startability. Oils with a lower value before the W allow for easier starting of the engine in cold weather. • The 20 in 0W-20 indicates the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 931
6-1. Specifications Cooling system Capacity 2GR-FE engine With towing package: 10.9 qt. (10.3 L, 9.1 Imp.qt.) Without towing package: 10.7 qt. (10.1 L, 8.9 Imp.qt.) 7.5 qt. (7.1 L, 6.2 Imp.qt.) Use either of the following: • "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" • Similar high-quality ethylene glycol- - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 932
6-1. Specifications Ignition system Spark plug Make DENSO 2GR-FE engine 1AR-FE engine Gap FK20HR11 SK16HR11 0.043 in. (1.1 mm) NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 933
Fluid capacity* 2GR-FE engine 1AR-FE engine Fluid type 2WD models: 6.9 qt. (6.5 L, 5.7 Imp.qt.) AWD models: 7.1 qt. (6.7 L, 5.9 Imp.qt.) 6.9 qt. (6.5 L, 5.7 Imp.qt.) Toyota Genuine ATF WS *: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contact your Toyota dealer - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 934
6-1. Specifications Brakes Pedal clearance*1 Pedal free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake adjustment* Fluid type 2 1.1 in. (28 mm) Min. 0.04 ⎯ 0.12 in. (1.0 ⎯ 3.0 mm) 0.04 in. (1.0 mm) 0.04 in. (1.0 mm) 4 ⎯ 6 clicks SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 * 1 : - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 935
6-1. Specifications Tires and wheels Type A Tire size P245/50R20 102H Driving under normal conditions Front tires: 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar) Rear tires: 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar) Driving at high speeds above 99 mph (160 km/h) (in countries where such speeds are permitted by - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 936
bar) Rear tires: 32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm2 or bar) Driving at high speeds above 99 mph (160 km/h) (in countries where such speeds inflation pressure) Wheel size Wheel nut torque Spare tire Tire size Tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold tire inflation pressure) Wheel size Wheel nut torque - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 937
Light bulbs Light Bulbs Headlights Low beam (discharge bulbs*) Low beam (halogen bulbs*) High beam Front turn signal/parking lights Front side marker lights Exterior Front fog lights* Stop/tail and rear side marker lights Tail lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights License plate lights Front - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 938
knocking can lead to engine damage. At minimum, the gasoline you use should meet the specifications of ASTM D4814 in the U.S.A. and CGSB3.5-M93 in Canada. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 939
6-1. Specifications - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 940
6-1. Specifications - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 941
6-1. Specifications NOTICE - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 942
6 -1 . Spe c ific a t ions T ire infor m at ion Typical tire symbols Standard tire Compact spare tire Tire size DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→P. 645) (→P. 644) 642 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 943
6-1. Specifications Location of treadwear indicators Tire ply composition and materials (→P. 522) Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire. Summer tire or all season tire (→P. 525) An all season tire has "M+S" on the sidewall. A - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 944
6-1. Specifications Typical DOT and tire identification number (TIN) DOT symbol* Tire Identification (TIN) Number Tire manufacturer's identification mark Tire size code Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year *: The DOT symbol certifies that - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 945
6-1. Specifications Tire size - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 946
6-1. Specifications - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 947
Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 948
6-1. Specifications - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 949
are available as factoryinstalled equipment (whether installed or not) The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine The sum of: (a) Curb weight (b) Accessory - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 950
considered in curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim A metal support for a vehicle's designated seating capacity Production options weight Rim Rim diameter (Wheel diameter) Rim size designation Rim type designation - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 951
axle its share of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1* below), and dividing by two The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire The part - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 952
6-1. Specifications Tire related term Cord Cord separation Cracking Meaning The strands forming the plies in the tire The parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner of the tire extending to cord material A pneumatic tire with an inverted - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 953
rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or innerliner that extends to cord material The overall diameter of an inflated new tire The linear distance between the exteriors - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 954
weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. or less A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords A parting of rubber compound between adjacent plies A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an automotive wheel between the exteriors of the - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 955
test as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces, and appropriate for use with that tire That portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road A tread section running circumferentially around a tire - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 956
6-1. Specifications *: Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating capacity, Number of occupants 2 through 4 5 through 10 Vehicle normal load, Number of occupants 2 3 Occupant distribution in a normally loaded - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 957
simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further details. Vehicles with TFT type multi-information display Some function settings can be changed by operating the multiinformation display. Customizable features Customized setting OFF All doors unlocked - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 958
Item Function Operation signal (Emergency flashers)* Operation signal (Buzzer) Default setting ON ON Customized setting OFF OFF Level 1 to 6 OFF Wireless remote control (→P. 45) Operation signal (Buzzer volume) Open door warning function (when locking the vehicle) Panic function Level - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 959
Item Function Smart key system Default setting ON ON ON Level 3 ON ON Customized setting OFF OFF OFF Level 1 to 5 OFF OFF 0 seconds Smart key system (→P. 30) Operation signal (Emergency flashers) Operation signal (Buzzer) Light sensor sensitivity Daytime running - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 960
position.) (vehicles with smart key system) Default setting 15 seconds Customized setting 7.5 seconds 30 seconds ON OFF Illumination (→P. 446) ON OFF Auto Up/Down Auto Up function ON OFF ON ON OFF OFF *: For vehicles with TFT type multi-information display, the setting can be changed - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 961
"SETUP" button while the vehicle is stopped. The "Custom Settings" screen is displayed on the multi-information display. If left idle for approximately 10 seconds, the display will revert to the previous screen. STEP 2 Select the setting you wish to change by pressing the "INFO" or "SETUP" button - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 962
6-2. Customization STEP 4 Choose a desired setting by pressing the "INFO" or "SETUP" button, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. If any settings are changed, the display will revert to the previous screen. The illustration assumes that "Auto Locking" was chosen in STEP 3 . The current setting is - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 963
6-2. Customization STEP 2 Select "Default Settings" by pressing the "INFO" or "SETUP" button, and press the "SELECT RESET" button. If restored. If you select "No" and press the "SELECT RESET" button, the display will revert to the "Custom Settings" screen without restoring the default settings. - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 964
the battery is reconnected, or maintenance is performed on the vehicle. Item Power back door Maintenance data (U.S.A. only) When to initialize • After reconnecting or changing the battery • After changing a fuse After the maintenance is performed Reference P. 59 P. 493 664 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 965
receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. To - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 966
Seat belt instructions for Canadian ow ners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. 7 For owners 667 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 967
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SRS airbag instructions for Canadian ow ners (in French) 7 For owners 669 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 969
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ABS ACC ALR AUX AWD A/C CRS ECON ECU EDR ELR EPS GAWR GCWR GVWR INFO I/M LATCH LCD LED MMT M+S MTBE 2-Wheel Drive 4-Wheel Drive Anti-lock Brake System Accessory Automatic Locking Retractor Auxiliary All-Wheel Drive Air Conditioning Child Restraint System Economy Electronic Control Unit Event Data - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 981
Abbreviation list ABBREVIATIONS OBD PASS PWR P/S SRS TEMP TFT TIN TPMS TRAC VIN VSC MEANING On Board Diagnostics Passenger Power Power Steering Supplemental Restraint System Temperature Thin Film Transistor Tire Identification Number Tire Pressure Warning System Traction Control Vehicle - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 982
Automatic air conditioning system ...278 Manual air conditioning system ...288 ABS Antenna...306 Audio input ...349 AUX port ...349 CD player/changer ...309 iPod...329 MP3/WMA disc ...319 Optimal use...344 Portable music player ...349 Radio...300 Rear seat entertainment system ...372 Steering wheel - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 983
Bluetooth® phone* ...407 Bottle holder ...457 Brake Fluid...516 Parking brake ...174 Brake assist ...230 Break-in tips ...152 Brightness control Instrument light control ...177 C Care Exterior ...486 Interior ...489 Seat belts ...490 Cargo capacity System Owner's Manual". 685 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 984
455 Curtain shield airbags ...109 Customizable features...657 Driver's seat belt reminder light...579 Driving Break-in tips ...152 Correct ...615 D Daytime running light system ...201 Defogger Rear window ...294 Dimension...624 Dinghy towing ...274 Display Shift position and shift range...170 Trip - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 985
99 Engine oil Capacity ...628 Checking ...509 Preparing and checking before winter ...248 Engine switch ...161, 165 EPS ...230 Event data recorder ...23 F Floor mat...469 Fluid Brake...516 Washer...521 Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ...558 Switch...211 Wattage...637 Four-wheel drive system...231 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 986
...466 Side mirror...294 Hill-start assist control ...228 Hood...503 Hooks Cargo hook...471 Shopping bag hooks ...471 Horn...175 J Jack Positioning a floor jack ...505 Vehicle-equipped jack...591 Jack handle ...591 K Keyless entry ...30 Keys Electronic key...28 If you lose your keys ...606 If - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 987
...173 Vanity lights ...462 Wattage ...637 Load capacity ...246 Lock steering column ...163, 166 Luggage Oil Engine oil ...509 Opener Back door ...56 Fuel filler door ...95 Hood...503 Outside rear view mirrors Reset the maintenance data ...493 Manual air conditioning system ...288 Meter Instrument - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 988
Replacing Fuses ...543 Key battery ...539 Light bulbs...553 Tires ...591 Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...666 S Seat belts Adjusting the seat ...77 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners...667 Seat belt pretensioners ...75 Seat heaters ...466 Seating capacity ...246 Seats Adjustment - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 989
lock release...163, 166 Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ...561 Wattage ...637 Storage feature...450 Storage precautions ...241 Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck...618 Sun visors...461 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 691 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 990
Spare tire...591 Tonneau cover ...472 Tools ...591 Total load capacity...246 Towing Dinghy towing...274 Emergency towing...569 Trailer towing... ...577 Electric power steering...578 Engine oil pressure ...577 Low fuel level ...580 Maintenance required reminder ...581 Malfunction indicator lamp ...577 - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 991
before winter ...248 Switch...213 Washing and waxing...486 Weight Cargo capacity ...241 Load limits ...246 Weight ...624 Wheels...533 Window glasses ...87 Window lock switch ...87 Windows For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 693 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 992
the shift lever cannot be shifted from "P" The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone P. 615 If your vehicle overheats Steam can be seen coming from under the hood The key is lost P. 606 If you lose your keys The battery runs out P. 610 If the battery is discharged The - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 993
What to do if... The warning light or indicator light comes on P. 576 If the warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds... Instrument cluster Center display 695 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 994
What to do if... - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 995
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What to do if... 698 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 997
What to do if... 699 VENZA_U (OM73013U) - 2012 Toyota Venza | Owners Manual - Page 998
GAS STAT I ON I N FORM AT I ON Auxiliary catch lever P. 503 Fuel filler door P. 95 Hood lock release lever P. 503 Fuel filler door opener P. 95 Tire inflation pressure P. 635 Fuel tank capacity (Reference) Fuel type 17.7 gal. (67 L, 14.7 Imp.gal.) Unleaded gasoline only P. 96, 627 Cold tire