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c. Select “Dial” by using

Dialing by inputting a name

STEP 1

Press

and say “Dial by name”.

STEP 2

Select a registered name to be input by either of the following methods:

a. Press

and say a registered name.

b. Press

and say “List names”. Press

while the

desired name is being read aloud. Dial by one of the following methods:

STEP 3

a. Press

b. Press

and say “Dial”.

c. Select “Dial” by using

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Speed dialing

STEP 1

STEP 2

Press Press the preset button in which the desired number is regis- tered.

STEP 3

Press

When receiving a phone call

n Answering the phone

Press

n Refusing the call

Press

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Transferring a call A call can be transferred between the cellular phone and system while dialing, receiving a call, or during a call. Use one of the follow- ing methods:

a. Operate the cellular phone.

Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the oper- ation of the phone.

b. Press

*1.

c. Press

and say “Call Transfer” *2.

*1: This operation can be performed only when transferring a call

from the cellular phone to the system during a call.

*2: While the vehicle is in motion, a call cannot be transferred from

the system to the cellular phone.

Using a call history memory Follow the procedure below to use number stored in call history memory:

STEP 1

STEP 2

Press and say “Redial” (when using a number stored in the outgoing history memory) or “Callback” (when using a number stored in the incoming history memory). Select the number by either of the following methods: a. Say “Previous” or “Go back” until the desired number is

displayed.

b. Select the desired number by using

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The following operations can be performed:

Dialing: Press

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 a voice command or

n Call history

Up to 5 numbers can be stored in each of the outgoing and incoming history memories.

n When talking on the phone

l Do not talk simultaneously with the other party. l Keep the volume of the receiving voice down. Otherwise, voice echo will

increase.

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3-3. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Setting a cellular phone

Registering a cellular phone in the hands-free system allows the system to function. The following function can be used for regis- tered cellular phones: n Functions and operation procedures

To enter menu for each function, follow the steps below by using

a voice command or

l Registering a cellular phone

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “Pair Phone”

l Selecting a cellular phone to be used

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “Select Phone”

l Changing a registered name

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “Change Name”

l Listing the registered cellular phones

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “List Phones”

l Deleting a cellular phone

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “Delete”

l Changing the passkey

1. “Setup” → 2. “Phone Setup” → 3. “Set Passkey”

Registering a cellular phone

Select “Pair Phone” by using a voice command or

, and do the

procedure for registering a cellular phone. (→P. 226)

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Selecting a cellular phone to be used

STEP 1

Select “Select Phone” by using a voice command or

Pattern A

STEP 2

Select a cellular phone to be used by either of the following methods, and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

and say the desired phone name.

b. Press

and say “List phones”. While the name of the

desired cellular phone is being read aloud, press

Pattern B

STEP 2

Select a cellular phone to be used by using

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Changing a registered name

STEP 1

Select “Change Name” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Select a name of cellular phone to be changed by either of the following methods:

a. Press

and say the desired phone name, and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command or

b. Press

and say “List phones”. While the desired

phone name is being read aloud, press

c. Select the desired phone name by using

STEP 3

Press

or select “Record Name” by using

, and

say a new name.

STEP 4

Select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

Listing the registered cellular phones

Selecting “List Phones” by using a voice command or

begins

reading aloud the list of the registered cellular phones. When listing is complete, the system returns to “Phone Setup”.

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while a name of cellular phone is being read selects

Pressing the cellular phone, and the following functions will be available: l Selecting a cellular phone: “Select Phone” l Changing a registered name: “Change Name” l Deleting a cellular phone: “Delete”

Deleting a cellular phone

STEP 1

Select “Delete” by using a voice command or

Pattern A

STEP 2

Select a cellular phone to be deleted by either of the following methods and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press phone.

and say the name of the desired cellular

b. Press

and say “List phones”. While the name of the

desired cellular phone is being read aloud, press

Pattern B

STEP 2

Select a desired cellular phone to be deleted by using

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Changing the passkey

STEP 1

Select “Set Passkey” by using a voice command or

Pattern A

STEP 2

Press

, say a four to eight-digit number, and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command or

Pattern B

STEP 2

Select a four to eight-digit number by using

The number should be input one digit at a time. When the entire number to be registered as a passkey has

STEP 3

been input, press

again.

n The number of cellular phone that can be registered Up to 6 cellular phones can be registered in the system.

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3-3. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Security and system setup

To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below: n Security setting items and operation procedure

l Setting or changing the PIN (Personal Identification Number)

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Set PIN”

l Locking the phone book

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Phonebook Lock”

l Unlocking the phone book

1. “Setup” → 2. “Security” → 3. “Phonebook Unlock”

n System setup items and operation procedure

l Setting voice guidance volume

1. “Setup” → 2. “System Setup” → 3. “Guidance Vol” Initialization 1. “Setup” → 2. “System Setup” → 3. “Initialize”

can only be used for system setup operation.

Setting or changing the PIN

n Setting a PIN

STEP 1

Select “Set PIN” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Enter a PIN by using a voice command or

When using

, input the code one digit at a time.

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n Changing the PIN STEP 1

Select “Set PIN” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Enter the registered PIN by using a voice command or

STEP 3

Enter a new PIN by using a voice command or

When using

, input the code one digit at a time.

Locking or unlocking the phone book

STEP 1

Select “Phonebook Lock (Phbk Lock)” or “Phonebook Unlock

(Phbk Unlock)” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Input the PIN by either of the following methods and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

and say the registered PIN.

b. Input a new PIN by using

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Setting voice guidance volume

STEP 1

Select “Guidance Vol” by using

STEP 2

Change the voice guidance volume.

To decrease the volume: Turn

counterclockwise.

To increase the volume: Turn

clockwise.

Initialization

STEP 1

Select “Initialize” and then “Confirm” by using

STEP 2

Select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

again.

n Initialization

l The following data in the system can be initialized:

• Phone book • Outgoing and incoming history • Speed dial • Registered cellular phone data • Security code

l Once the initialization has been completed, the data cannot be restored

to its original state.

n When the phone book is locked

The following functions cannot be used: l Dialing by inputting a name l Speed dialing l Dialing a number stored in the call history memory l Using the phone book

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3-3. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) Using the phone book

To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below:

l Adding a new phone number

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “Add Entry”

l Setting speed dial

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)”

l Changing a registered name

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “Change Name”

l Deleting registered data

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “Delete Entry”

l Deleting speed dial

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “Delete Speed Dial (Delete Spd Dial)”

l Listing the registered data

1. “Phonebook” → 2. “List Names”

Adding a new phone number The following methods can be used to add a new phone number: l Transferring data from the cellular phone

Inputting a phone number by using a voice command

Inputting a phone number by using

l Selecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming history

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n Adding procedure

STEP 1

Select “Add Entry” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Use one of the following methods to input a telephone num- ber:

Inputting a telephone number by using a voice command

STEP2-1 Select “By Voice” by using a voice command or

STEP2-2 Press

, say the desired number, and select

“Confirm” by using a voice command.

Transferring data from the cellular phone

STEP2-1 Select “By Phone” and then “Confirm” by using a

voice command or

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.

STEP2-3 Select the data to be registered by either of the fol-

lowing methods: a. Say “Previous” or “Next” until the desired data is displayed, and select “Confirm” by using a voice

command or

b. Select the desired data by using

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Inputting a phone number by using

STEP2-1 Select “Manual Input” by using

STEP2-2 Input a phone number by using

, and press

again.

Input the phone number one digit at a time.

Selecting a phone number from outgoing or incoming 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 of the fol-

lowing methods: a. Say “Previous” or “Go back” until the desired data is displayed, and select “Confirm” by using

a voice command or

b. Select the desired data by using

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STEP 3

Select the name to be registered by either of the following methods, and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

and say the desired name.

b. Select “Record Name” by using

, and say the

desired name.

STEP 4

Select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

again.

STEP 3

In firm” registers the newly added phone number as speed dial.

, selecting “Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)” instead of “Con-

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Setting speed dial

STEP 1

Select “Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)” by using a voice com-

mand or

STEP 2

Select the data to be registered as speed dial by either of the following methods:

a. Press

, say desired number, and select “Confirm” by

using a voice command or

b. Press

, and say “List names”. While the desired

name is being read aloud, press

, and select “Con-

firm” by using a voice command or

c. Select the desired data by using

STEP 3

Select the desired preset button, and register the data into speed dial by either of the following methods: a. Press the desired preset button, and select “Confirm” by

using a voice command or

b. Press and hold the desired preset button.

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Changing a registered name

STEP 1

Select “Change Name” by using a voice command or

STEP 2

Select a name to be changed by either of the following meth- ods.

a. Press

, say desired name, and select “Confirm” by

using a voice command or

b. Press

, and say “List names”. During the desired

name is read aloud, press

c. Select the desired name by using

STEP 3

Select “Record Name” by using a voice command or

STEP 4

Say a new name, and select “Confirm” by using a voice com-

mand or

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Deleting registered data

STEP 1

Select “Delete Entry” by using a voice command or

Pattern A

STEP 2

Select data to be deleted by either of the following methods,

and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

a. Press

, and say the name of the desired phone num-

ber to be deleted.

b. Press

, say “List phones”. While the name of the

desired phone number is being read aloud, press

Pattern B

STEP 2

Select data to be deleted by using

Deleting speed dial

STEP 1

Select “Delete Speed Dial (Delete Spd Dial)” by using a voice

command or

STEP 2

Press the preset button in which the desired speed dial is reg- istered, and select “Confirm” by using a voice command or

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Listing the registered data Selecting “List names” by using a voice command begins reading the list of the registered data. When listing is complete, the system returns to “Phonebook”.

while a data is being read aloud selects the data, and

Pressing the following function will be available. l Dialing: “Dial” l Changing a registered name: “Change Name” l Deleting an entry: “Delete Entry” l Setting speed dial: “Set Speed Dial (Speed Dial)”

n Limitation of number of digits

A phone number that exceeds 24 digits cannot be registered.

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3-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list

Illuminated entry system: The various lights automatically turn on/ off according to the presence of the key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, whether the doors are open/closed, and the “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch mode.

Outer foot light Front personal lights (→P. 254) Rear personal light (→P. 254) Interior light (→P. 254) Center console light Engine switch light (if equipped)

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n To prevent battery discharge

If the interior lights, personal lights and engine switch light (if equipped) remain on when the door is not fully closed or the interior light switch in “DOOR” position, the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes.

n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer

Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 432)

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“ON” “OFF” “DOOR” The interior lights are turned on/ off by the illuminated entry sys- tem.

ON/OFF

ON/OFF

3-4. Using the interior lights

Interior lights

Personal lights

Front

Rear

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3-5. Using the storage features List of storage features

Overhead console Glove box Door pocket Cup holders Console boxes Coin tray Storage compartment

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Glove box

Open Lock with the mechanical key or the master key Unlock with the mechanical key or the master key

n Glove box light

The glove box light turns on when the instrument panel light switch is on.

n Trunk opener main switch

The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. (→ P. 44)

CAUTION

n While driving

Keep the glove box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

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Console boxes

Front

3-5. Using the storage features

Lift the lid while pulling the lever.

Rear

Lift the lid while pulling the lever.

n When using the front console box lid as an armrest

If necessary, the console box lid can slide forward. Pull the lid forward by grasping the front of the lid.

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n Tray in the front console box

The tray slides forward/backward and can be removed.

CAUTION

n While driving

Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

Overhead console

The overhead console is useful for temporarily storing sun- glasses and similar small items.

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CAUTION

n Items that should not be left in the overhead console

Do not leave glasses or lighters in the console. If the interior of the vehicle becomes hot, lighters may explode and glasses may warp or become cracked.

n While driving

Do not leave the overhead console open. Items may fall out and cause injury.

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Storage compartment

Front console (if equipped)

Center console

CAUTION

n While driving

Do not leave the storage compartment open. The opened compartment may hit your body or items may be thrown out of the compartment in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury.

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Cup holders

Front

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To open, press down and release the cup holder lid.

Rear (type A)

Pull down the armrest.

Rear (type B)

Pull down the armrest and open the lid.

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CAUTION

n Items unsuitable for the cup holder

Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.

n When not in use

Keep the cup holders closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

The front door pocket can be opened and closed.

Door pockets

CAUTION

n While driving

Keep the door pockets closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.

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3-6. Other interior features Sun visors

Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side. Side extender: Place in side position, then slide back- wards.

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3-6. Other interior features Vanity mirrors

The light turns on when the cover is opened. To adjust the brightness of the lights, slide the switch.

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3-6. Other interior features Clock

Without navigation system

Adjust the hour Adjust the minutes Rounds to the nearest hour

With navigation system Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

n The clock is displayed when

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch is in ACC or ON mode.

n When the battery is disconnected

The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.

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3-6. Other interior features Outside temperature display

The displayed temperature ranges from -22°F (-30°C) up to 122°F (50°C).

n Operating conditions

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch is in ON mode.

n When “--”, “F” or “E” is displayed

The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.

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3-6. Other interior features Ashtrays (if equipped)

CAUTION

n When not in use

Keep the ashtray closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. n To prevent fire

l Fully extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them in the ashtray,

then make sure the ashtray is fully closed.

l Do not place paper or any other type of flammable object in the ashtray.

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3-6. Other interior features Power outlets

The power outlets can be used for 12V accessories that run on less than 10A.

Front console box

Center console box

n The power outlets can be used when

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch is in ACC or ON mode.

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NOTICE

n To avoid damaging the power outlets

Close the power outlets lid when not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlets may cause a short cir- cuit.

n To prevent the fuse from being blown

Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V/10A.

n To prevent battery discharge

Do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the engine is not running.

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3-6. Other interior features Climate control seats/seat heaters (if equipped)

The seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good airflow by blowing air from the seats.

Vehicles with ventilator

Press the knob to release it, and turn the knob to the desired temperature setting. OFF Press the knob to lock it when not in use. Ventilation Warm air

Press the knob to turn the sys- tem on, and turn the knob to the desired temperature set- ting.

The further you turn the knob clockwise, the warmer the seat temperature becomes. Press the knob again to turn the sys- tem off.

Vehicles without ventilator

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n The seat heaters and ventilators can be used when

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch is in ON mode.

CAUTION

n Burns

l Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat

heater on to avoid the possibility of burns: • Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the disabled • Persons with sensitive skin • Persons who are fatigued • Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping

drugs, cold remedies, etc.)

l Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.

Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the seat and may lead to overheating.

NOTICE

n To prevent seat heater/ventilator damage

Do not put heavy objects on the seat and do not stick sharp objects (nee- dles, nails, etc.) into the seat.

n To prevent battery discharge

Turn the switches off when the engine is not running.

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3-6. Other interior features Armrest

Pull the armrest down for use.

NOTICE

n To prevent damage to the armrest

Do not place too much strain on the armrest.

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3-6. Other interior features Rear sunshade (if equipped)

The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered by pressing the switch shown below.

Raise/lower

n The rear sunshade can be used when

The “ENGINE START STOP” switch or the engine switch is in ON mode.

n Reverse operation feature

To ensure adequate rear visibility, the sunshade automatically lowers when the shift lever is shifted to “R”. However, the rear sunshade is raised again if any of the following occurs: l Shift the shift lever into “P”. l The switch is pressed again. l The shift lever is shifted out of “R”, and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9

mph (15 km/h).

If the engine is turned off when the rear sunshade has been lowered due to the reverse operation feature, it will not be raised even when the engine is turned on again and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h). To raise the sunshade again, press the switch.

n Operating the rear sunshade after turning the “ENGINE START STOP”

switch or the engine switch off The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered for approximately 1 minute.

n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer

Contact your Toyota dealer for further details.

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CAUTION

n When the rear sunshade is being raised or lowered

Do not place fingers or other objects in the fastener section or in the open- ing. They may get caught, causing injury.

NOTICE

n To prevent battery discharge

Do not operate the rear sunshade when the engine is not running.

n To ensure normal operation of the sunshade

Observe the following precautions. l Do not place excessive load on the motor or other components. l Do not place objects where they may hinder opening and closing opera-

tions.

l Do not attach items to the rear sunshade. l Keep the opening clean and clear of obstructions. l Do not operate the rear sunshade continuously over long periods of time.

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3-6. Other interior features Floor mats

Securely place a mat that matches the size of the space on the car- pet.

Secure the floor mat using the hooks provided.

CAUTION

n When inserting the floor mat

Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in the floor mat slipping and interfering with the movement of the pedals during driving, resulting in an accident. l Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the vehicle carpet and the

correct side face upward.

l Do not place floor mats on top of existing mats.

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3-6. Other interior features Trunk features

n Cargo net

The cargo net is provided for securing loose items.

n Shopping bag hooks

n Storage box

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Pull down the rear seat center armrest.

Open (push down the handle) Lock with the mechanical key or the master key Unlock with the mechanical key or the master key

Trunk storage extension

CAUTION

n While driving

l To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their positions when they

are not in use.

l Always keep the trunk storage extension doors closed to reduce the

chance of injury in case of accident or sudden stop.

NOTICE

n When closing the trunk

Do not leave the luggage mat lever hooked on the edge of the trunk. The luggage mat may get damaged.

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3-6. Other interior features Garage door opener (if equipped)

The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, and security systems, and other devices.

The garage door opener (HomeLink® Universal Transceiver) is manufac- tured under license from HomeLink®.

Programming the HomeLink® (for U.S.A. owners)

The HomeLink® compatible transceiver in your vehicle has 3 buttons which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices. Refer to the programming method below appropriate for the device.

Indicator Buttons

n Programming the HomeLink® STEP 1

Point the remote control for the device 1 to 3 in. (25 to 75 mm) from the HomeLink® control but- tons as shown in the illustration. Keep the indicator light on the HomeLink® in view while pro- gramming.

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STEP 3

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Press and hold down one of the buttons on the HomeLink® and the button on the transmitter. Continue holding down both but- tons until the HomeLink® indica- tor light changes from a slow blink to a rapid flash. This will take approximately 30 seconds. Test the HomeLink® operation by pressing and holding the newly programmed button for 2 seconds. If programming was successful, the garage door will open and close.

If the rapidly

indicator then

If the garage door does not oper- ate, press and hold the pro- grammed button for at least 3 seconds. light remains flashes solid, your garage door opener is Rolling Code type. Skip STEP 4 and proceed to the section “Programming a Rolling Code system”.

STEP 4

Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of the remaining HomeLink® buttons.

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n Programming a Rolling Code system (for U.S.A. owners)

If your device is Rolling Code equipped, follow the steps under the heading “Programming the HomeLink®” before proceeding with the steps listed below.

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

STEP 4

Locate the training button on the ceiling mounted garage door opener motor. The exact location and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the garage door opener for the location of the training button. Press and release the training button. Press for 5 seconds and release the vehicle’s programmed HomeLink® button twice. The garage door may open. If the garage door opens, the programming process is complete. If the door does not open, press and release the button a third time. This third press and release will complete the programming process by opening the garage door. The ceiling mounted garage door opener motor should now recog- nize the HomeLink® transceiver and operate the garage door. Repeat the steps above to program another rolling code sys- tem for any of the remaining HomeLink® buttons.

n Programming an entry gate (for U.S.A. owners)/Programming

all devices in the Canadian market

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

STEP 4

Place your transmitter 1 to 3 in. (25 to 75 mm) away from the surface of the HomeLink®. Keep the indicator light on the HomeLink® in view while program- ming. Press and hold the selected HomeLink® button. Repeatedly press and release (cycle) the device’s remote control button for two seconds each until step 4 is completed. When the indicator light on the HomeLink® compatible trans- ceiver starts to flash rapidly, release the buttons.

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STEP 5

STEP 6

Test the operation of the HomeLink® by pressing the newly programmed button. Check to see if the gate/device operates correctly. Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of the remaining HomeLink® buttons.

n Programming other devices

To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer for assistance.

n Reprogramming a button

The individual HomeLink® buttons cannot be erased but can be reprogrammed. To reprogram a button, follow the “Basic program- ming” instructions.

Operating the HomeLink®

Press the appropriate HomeLink® button. The HomeLink® indicator light on the HomeLink® transceiver should turn on.

The HomeLink® continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as the button is pressed.

Erasing the entire HomeLink® memory (all three programs)

Press and hold down the 2 out- side buttons for 20 seconds until the indicator light flashes.

If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the programs stored in the HomeLink® memory.

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n Before programming

Install a new battery in the transmitter.

l The battery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the

HomeLink®.

n Certification for the garage door opener

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: This transmitter has been tested and complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party respon- sible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.

CAUTION

n When programming a garage door or other remote control device

The garage door may operate, so ensure people and objects are out of dan- ger to prevent potential harm.

n Conforming to federal safety standards

Do not use the HomeLink® Compatible Transceiver with any garage door opener or device that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by federal safety standards. This includes any garage door that cannot detect an obstruction object. A door or device without these features increases the risk of death or serious injury.

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The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. n Operation

To turn the compass on or off, press the switch.

n Displays and directions

Display

NE SE SW NW

Direction

North

Northeast

East

Southeast

South

Southwest

West