Toyota’s Entune system is an intuitive multimedia platform made to help you get the most out of your drive. However, some people do not realize you can pair your smartphone to your Entune display through Bluetooth and have access to a multitude of media features such as hands free calling, music streaming, and automatic text message display. Using the popular 2017 Corolla as an example, check out our easy steps to pair your iPhone 7 to your Toyota’s Bluetooth.
Step-by-Step Pairing Guide
On Your Entune Display:
- Press the “Home” button
- Press the “Setup” button in the upper right corner of the touchscreen
- Select “Bluetooth”
- Select “Add” (This will make your Bluetooth visible to your iPhone 7
On Your iPhone 7
- Select “Settings” from the applications menu
- Select “Bluetooth”
- Ensure Bluetooth toggle is switched on
- Select your “Multimedia System Name” from the list
- Enter the PIN or confirm the passkey shown on the vehicle display
- Select “OK” or “Pair” if necessary
What Can You Do With Bluetooth?
Once you pair your iPhone 7 to your Toyota Corolla, you can use it to:
- Transfer music from your phone to your Entune system, including playlist information.
- Make phones calls either through voice-only technology or on your Entune display.
- Accept incoming calls through voice-only technology or on your Entune display.
- Displays notification for incoming text messages on your Entune Display, even when there is a call in progress or when music is streaming.
If you would like to learn more about Toyota technology, visit the technology section of our blog or stop by Toyota of Vacaville and allow us to show you all the ways a Toyota vehicle can make your daily commute or cross-country drive even more enjoyable.