1999 TOYOTA SOLARA Owners Manual

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ÐFor manual operation
Fan speedÐ To the desired fan speed
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s COLD
(to the left)
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐPANEL
Air conditioningÐOFF
Defogging and defrosting
ÐThe inside of the windshield
For best results, set controls to:
Ty p e 1 Ð
Fan speedÐ Any setting except ºOFFº
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(red zone) to heat; COLD (blue zone) to
cool
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
Turning the air flow control knob to wind-
shield position turns on the defroster-
linked air conditioning. This is to clean up
the front view more quickly.
When the ºA/Cº button is not pressed in,
turning the air flow control knob to anoth-
er position turns off the air conditioning. Ty p e 2 Ð
ÐFor automatic operation
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(to the right) to heat;
COLD (to the left) to
cool
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
ÐFor manual operation
Fan speedÐ To the desired fan speed
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(to the right) to heat;
COLD (to the left) to
cool
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
Pressing the windshield button turns on
the defroster- linked air conditioning. This
is to clean up the front view more quickly.
When the ºA/Cº button is not pressed in,
pressing another air flow button turns off
the air conditioning.
On humid days, do not blow cold air
on the windshieldÐthe difference be-
tween the outside and inside tempera-
tures could make the fogging worse. ÐThe outside of the windshield
For best results, set controls to:
Ty p e 1 Ð
Fan speedÐ Any setting except ºOFFº
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(red zone)
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
Turning the air flow control knob to wind-
shield position turns on the defroster-
linked air conditioning. This is to clean up
the front view more quickly.
When the ºA/Cº button is not pressed in,
turning the air flow control knob to anoth-
er position turns off the air conditioning.

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Ty p e 2 Ð
ÐFor automatic operation
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(to the right)
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
ÐFor manual operation
Fan speedÐ To the desired fan speed
TemperatureÐ To w a r d s WARM
(to the right)
Air intakeÐFRESH (outside air)
Air flowÐWINDSHIELD
Pressing the windshield button turns on
the defroster- linked air conditioning. This
is to clean up the front view more quickly.
When the ºA/Cº button is not pressed in,
pressing another air flow button turns off
the air conditioning.
To heat the vehicle interior while de-
frosting the windshield, choose
floor/windshield air flow. ÐSide ventsIf air flow control is not satisfactory, check
the instrument panel vents. The instrument
panel vents may be opened or closed as
shown.

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Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLSÐ
Chapter 1- 8
Other equipment
Clock
Thermometer
Cigarette lighter and ashtrays
Power outlet
Glovebox
Garage door opener
Garage door opener box
Miscellaneous box
Auxiliary box
Cup holder
Traction control system
Floor mat
Clock
The digital clock indicates the time.
The key must be in the ``ACC'' or ``ON''
position.
To reset the hour: Push the ``H'' button.
To reset the minutes: Push the ``M'' but-
ton.
If the electrical power source has been
disconnected from the clock, the time dis-
play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o'clock).
When the instrument panel lights are
turned on, the brightness of the time in-
dication will be reduced.
ThermometerThe thermometer indicates the outside
air temperature when you push the
ºTEMPº selector button.
The key must be in the ºONº position.
Pushing the button once again will turn off
the display.
When the air conditioning system is on,
pushing the button once indicates the out-
side temperature and a second time
changes the display back to the air condi-
tioning temperature.

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Cigarette lighter and ashtrays
Cigarette lighter and front ashtray
Rear ashtray (some models only)
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
To use the cigarette lighter, press it in.
When it becomes heated, it automatical-
ly pops out ready for use.
If the engine is not running, the key must
be in the ºACCº position.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed
in.
Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or
equivalent for replacement.
ASHTRAYS
To use the ashtray, open out.
When finished with your cigarette, thor-
oughly extinguish it in the ashtray to pre-
vent other cigarette butts from catching
fire. After using the ashtray, push it back
in completely.
To remove the ashtray, press down on the
lock spring plate and pull out.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, always push the ash-
tray back in completely after use.
Power outlet
The power outlet is designed for power
supply for car accessories.
The key must be in the ºACCº or ºONº
position for the power outlet to be used.
NOTICE
To prevent the fuse from being
blown, do not use the electricityover the total vehicle capacity of12V/120W.
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the poweroutlet longer than necessary when
the engine is not running.

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Close the power outlet lid when the
power outlet is not in use. Insertinga foreign object other than the ap- propriate plug that fits the outlet,
or allowing any liquid into the out-let may cause electrical failure orshort circuits.
Glovebox
To use the glovebox, do this.
To open: Pull the lever.
With the instrument panel lights on, the
glovebox light will come on when the glo-
vebox is open.
To lock: Insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the glovebox door closed
while driving.
Garage door opener
Garage door openers manufactured un-
der the license from HomeLink )
can be
programmed in the garage door opener
on the vehicle.

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PROGRAMMING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER
This garage door opener has 3 buttons
and you can store one program for each
button.
1. Decide which one of the 3 buttons you want to program. Push and hold down
one of the buttons until its indicator
light begins to flash.
2. While holding this button, bring the original garage door opener closer to
the garage door opener equipped on
the vehicle within about 25 mm (1 in.)
and push the button on the original
garage door opener. This signal from
the original garage door opener is sent
to the one to be programmed.
3. When the frequency and code is regis- tered, the indicator light flashes rapidly.
Then you can release both buttons.
4. If you wish, repeat the procedure for each remaining button for another ga-
rage door opener.
If you want to write a new program over
the program set already, select a button
you want to program and repeat the pro-
cedure from step 1. The previous program
is erased and a new program will be set. If the transmitter has a ºrolling c
odeº fea-
ture, it is necessary to program the ga-
rage door opener receiver on the garage
after programming the garage door opener
on the vehicle. For the setting of the re-
ceiver, refer to the instruction manual for
the receiver.
After setting the receiver, push the pro-
grammed button on the vehicle for about
1 to 2 seconds within the operational
range.
The old- type garage door openers
manufactured before 1982 cannot be pro-
grammed with this system.
CAUTION
When programming or operating the
garage door opener, make sure there
is no one around the moving door. It
is dangerous if someone is caught.
OPERATING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER
Push the appropriate button to activate the
garage door opener. The indicator light
comes on. The garage door opener contin-
ues to send the signal for up to 20 sec-
onds as long as the button is pushed. ERASING THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER
MEMORY
Push and hold down the 2 outside buttons
until the indicator light flashes. All memo-
rized data will be erased.
FCC ID: CB2V94800
CANADA: 1763 102 264
This device complies with FCC Rules
part 15. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence that may be received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
WARNING: This transmitter has been
tested and complies with FCC and
DOC/MDC rules. Changes or modifica-
tions not expressly approved by the
partly responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to op-
erate the device.

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Garage door opener box
The box is designed to store a garage
door opener transmitter.
Open the cover and remove the Velcro
loop.Remove the paper strip covering the adhe-
sive on back side of loop and adhere loop
to back side of the transmitter near cen-
ter.Please note if transmitter has wire clip for
sun visor, this clip must be removed prior
to adhesion of the Velcro.