Apple CarPlay* Apple CarPlay allows some applications, such as Map, Phone, and Music, to be used on the system. When an Apple CarPlay connection is established, Apple CarPlay compatible applications will be displayed on the system display. Compatible device Apple iPhone (iOS Ver. 9.3 or later) that supports Apple CarPlay. For details, refer tohttps://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. *This function is not made available in some countries or areas. Establishing an Apple CarPlay connectionEstablishing an Apple CarPlay connection Enable Siri on the device to be connected. Connect the device to the USB port. (USB/AUX port) Select “ Always Enable” or “ Enable Once”. If “ Do Not Enable” is selected, an Apple CarPlay connection will not be established. In this case, the device can be operated as a normal Apple device, such as an iPod. Depending on the device connected, it may take approximately 3 to 6 seconds before an Apple CarPlay connection is established. Check that home screen of Apple CarPlay is displayed. Select to display the home screen of Apple CarPlay.Touch and hold to activate Siri. Select to start the application.User can use any iPhone application supported by Apple CarPlay. Select to display the system screen. Note: When an Apple CarPlay connection is established, the function of some system buttons will change. When an Apple CarPlay connection is established, some system functions, such as the following, will be replaced by similar Apple CarPlay functions or will become unavailable: iPod (Audio Playback) Hands-free Phone USB audio/USB video Bluetooth® audio Bluetooth® phone Toyota Entune App Suite Connect Siri guidance volume level can be changed on the voice settings screen. (Displaying the voice settings screen) To disable Apple CarPlay while a device is connected, set “ Apple CarPlay” on the general settings screen to off. (Displaying the general settings screen) Apple CarPlay is an application developed by Apple Inc. Its functions and services may be terminated or changed without notice depending on the connected device’s operation system, hardware and software, or due to changes in Apple CarPlay specifications. In some regions, speed limit information is displayed on the route guidance screen of the iOS 11 or later map application. The displayed information is based on the information in the map application, so it may differ from the speed limit information displayed on the multi-information display. Use of the Apple CarPlay logo means that a vehicle user interface meets Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this vehicle or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this product with iPhone or iPod may affect wireless performance. Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. Warning: Do not connect iPhone or operate the controls while driving. Notice: Do not leave your iPhone in the vehicle. In particular, high temperatures inside the vehicle may damage the iPhone. Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the iPhone while it is connected as this may damage the iPhone or its terminal. Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the iPhone or its terminal. Apple CarPlayTroubleshooting If you are experiencing difficulties with Apple CarPlay, check the following table.
Symptom Solution
An Apple CarPlay connection cannot be established. Check if the device supports Apple CarPlay.Check if Apple CarPlay is enabled on the connected device.For details, refer to https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
Check if “ Apple CarPlay” on the general settings screen is set to on. (Displaying the general settings screen)
Check if the Lightning cable being used is certified by Apple Inc., and if it is securely connected to the device and USB port.
When the iPhone is connected using a USB hub, etc., an Apple CarPlay connection may not be established. Connect the lightning cable to USB the port directly.
After checking all of the above, try to establish an Apple CarPlay connection. (Establishing an Apple CarPlay connection)
When an Apple CarPlay connection is established and a video is being played, the video is not displayed, but audio is output through the system. As the system is not designed to play video through Apple CarPlay, this is not a malfunction.
Although an Apple CarPlay connection is established, audio is not output through the system. The system may muted or the volume may be low. Increase the system volume.
The Apple CarPlay screen has artifacts and/or audio from Apple CarPlay has noise. Check if the Lightning cable being used to connect the device to the system is damaged.To check if the Lightning cable is damaged internally, connect the device to another system, such as a PC, and check if the device is recognized by the connected system. (The device should begin charging when connected.)
After checking all of the above, try to establish an Apple CarPlay connection. (Establishing an Apple CarPlay connection)