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■Security feature
Any unlocked doors will be automatically locked when the system is operat-
ing. The buzzer will beep and the emergency flashers flash when the doors
have been locked or the system has been turned off.
(The doors locked: Once; The system turned off: Twice)
■ If the wireless remote cont rol does not function properly
P. 6 5
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Setting (e.g.Operation using the on the wireless remote control) can
be changed.
(Customizable features P. 587)
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Garage door opener
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.
Buttons
Indicator
■ Programming the HomeLink
Point the remote control for the
device 1 to 3 in. (25 to 75 mm)
from the HomeLink
control but-
tons.
Keep the indicator light on the
HomeLink in view while pro-
gramming.
The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage
doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, hom e lighting systems, and
security systems, and other devices.
ITO36P12R
STEP1
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Programming an entry gate (f or U.S.A. owners)/Programming
all devices in the Canadian market
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 complete.
When the indicator light on the HomeLink
compatible trans-
ceiver start to flashing rapidly, release the buttons.
Test the operation of the HomeLink
by pressing the newly
programmed button. Check to se e if the gate/device operates
correctly.
Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of
the remaining HomeLink
buttons.
■ Programming other devices
To program other devices such as home security systems, home
door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer for
assistance.
■ Reprogramming a button
The individual HomeLink
buttons cannot be erased but can be
reprogrammed. To reprogram a button, follow the “Basic program-
ming” instructions.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5
STEP6
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■Before programming
● Install a new battery in the transmitter.
● The battery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the
HomeLink
.
■ Certification for the garage door opener
FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3
IC ID: 4112A-ZTVHL3
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 equip-
ment.
CAUTION
■ When programming a garage door or other remote control device
The garage door or other devices may operate, so ensure people and
objects are out of danger to prevent potential harm.
■ 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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■After recharging/reconnecting the 12 volt battery
● Unlocking the doors using the smart key system may not be possible
immediately after disconnecting the 12 volt battery. If this happens, use
the wireless remote control or the mechanical key to lock/unlock the
doors.
● Start the hybrid system with the “POWER” switch in ACCESSORY mode.
The hybrid system may not start with the “POWER” switch turned OFF.
However, the hybrid system will operate normally from the second
attempt.
● The “POWER” switch mode is recorded by the vehicle. If the battery is
reconnected, the vehicle will return the “POWER” switch mode to the sta-
tus it was in before the battery was disconnected. Make sure to turn off
the power before disconnect the battery. Take extra care when connect-
ing the battery if the “POWER” switch mode prior to discharge is
unknown.
If the system will not start even after multiple attempts, contact your Toyota
dealer.
CAUTION
■ Chemicals in the 12 volt battery
The 12 volt battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may
produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk
of death or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or
near the 12 volt battery:
● Do not cause sparks by touching the 12 volt battery terminals with tools.
● Do not smoke or light a match near the 12 volt battery.
● Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes.
● Never inhale or swallow electrolyte.
● Wear protective safety glasses when working near the 12 volt battery.
● Keep children away from the 12 volt battery.
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Maintenance and care
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■
If the electronic key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
● The smart key system and wireless remote control will not function prop-
erly.
● The operational range is reduced.
■ Use a CR1632 lithium battery
● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, jewelers, or camera
stores.
● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a
Toyota dealer.
● Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
■ For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
● Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
● Do not touch or move any other components inside the electronic key.
● Do not bend the battery terminals.
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ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting
Wireless
remote
control
( P. 63) Wireless remote control ON OFF
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in 1-
step, all doors
unlocked
in 2-stepAll doors
unlocked in 1-step
Time elapsed before
automatic door lock
function is activated if
door is not opened after
being unlocked 60 seconds
OFF
30 seconds
120 seconds
Operation signals
(Emergency flashers) ON OFF
Operation signals
(Buzzer) ON OFF
Operation signals
(Buzzer volume) Level 7Level 1 to 6
OFF
Panic function ONOFF
Buzzer sounds when
pushing with any
door not closed ON
OFF
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Vehicle specifications
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ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Meter, navi-
gation sys-
tem,
instrument
panel
( P. 181) Sensor sensitivity for
darkening the bright-
ness of the meter, navi-
gation system and
instrument panel
depending on the out-
side brightness
0-
2 to + 2
Sensor sensitivity for
returning the brightness
of the meter, naviga-
tion system and instru-
ment panel to the
original level depending
on the outside bright-
ness 0-
2 to + 2
Remote Air
Condition-
ing System
( P. 285) Operation using the
“A/C” button on the
wireless remote control Push and hold
for 0.8 seconds Push once
Push twice
Push and hold
for 2.4 seconds
OFF
Stopping the operation
using the “A/C” button
on the wireless remote
control Push twicePush once
Push and hold
for 0.8 seconds
Push and hold
for 2.4 seconds
OFF