2012 TOYOTA AVALON lock

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2-5. Driving information
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When driving
CAUTION
■Things that must not be carried in the trunk
The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the trunk.
●Receptacles containing gasoline
●Aerosol cans
■Storage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the
item may get under the brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the
pedals from being depressed properly,
block the driver’s vision, or hit
the driver or passengers, causing an accident.
• Driver’s feet
• Front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• Instrument panel
• Dashboard
●Secure all items in the occupant compartment, as they may shift and
injure someone during an accident or sudden braking.
●Never allow anyone to ride in the trunk. It is not designed for passen-
gers. They should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fas-
tened. Otherwise, they are much more likely to suffer death or serious
injury, in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.

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■Before driving the vehicle
Perform the following according to the driving conditions.
●Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is
frozen. Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice.
Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
● To ensure proper operation of th e climate control system fan,
remove any snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents
in front of the windshield.
● Remove any ice that has accumu lated on the vehicle chassis.
● Periodically check for and remove any excess ice or snow
that may have accumulated in the wheel well or on the
brakes.
■ When driving the vehicle
Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suit-
able to road conditions.
■ When parking the vehicle
Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to “P” without setting
the parking brake. The parking brake may freeze up, preventing
it from being released. If necessa ry block the wheels to prevent
inadvertent sliding or creeping.

Interior features3
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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio
system
Blu etooth
® audio
system ........................... 289
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system.................. 292
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ............................. 299
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ............................. 301
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup .............................. 307
3-4. Using the hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free sys tem
(for cellular phone) ......... 308
Using the hands-free system ........................... 311
Making a phone call ......... 320
Setting a cellular phone ............................. 325
Security and system setup .............................. 332
Using the phone book ...... 337 3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ............... 346
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features .... 349
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors ........................ 357
Vanity mirrors ................... 358
Clock ................................ 359
Ashtrays ........................... 360
Power outlets ................... 361
Seat heaters/ventilators ...................... 363
Armrest ............................ 365
Rear sunshade................. 366
Floor mats ........................ 368
Trunk features .................. 370
Garage door opener......... 372
Compass .......................... 380

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
3
Interior features
CAUTION
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather. The
difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the wind-
shield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your
vision.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the automatic air conditioning system on longer than necessary
when the engine is not running.

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3-4. Using the hands-free
system (for cellular phone)
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Interior features
First menuSecond
menuThird menuOperation detail
Setup Security
Set PIN Setting a PIN code
Phonebook Lock Locking the phone book
Phonebook
Unlock
Unlocking the phone book
Phone
Setup Pair Phone
Registering a cellular phone
to be used
Change Name Changing a registered name
of a cellular phone
Delete Phone Deleting a registered cellular
phone
List phones Listing the registered cellular
phones
Select phone Selecting a cellular phone to
be used
Set Passkey Changing the passkey
Hands-free
power Setting a Hands-free power
on/off
System
Setup Guidance
Vo l u m e
Setting voice guidance
volume
Device Name Displaying a device informa-
tion
Initialize Initialization

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■Using a short cut key
First menuSecond menuOperation detail
Dial “XXX (name)”
Dialing a number registered
in the phone book
Dial “XXX (number)”
Dialing the input numbers
Phone book add
entry
Adding a new number
Phone book change
name
Changing a name of a phone
number in the phone book
Phone book delete
entry
Deleting phone book data
Phone book set
speed dial
Registering a speed dial
Phone book delete
speed dial
Deleting a speed dial
Phonebook Phonebook Unlock Unlocking the phone book
Phonebook Lock Locking the phone book

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3-4. Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone)
Security and system setup
To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below:
■Security setting items and operation procedure
● Setting or changing t he PIN (Personal Identification Number)
1. “Setup”  2. “Security”  3. “Set PIN”
● Locking the phone book
1. “Setup”  2. “Security”  3. “Phonebook Lock”
● Unlocking the phone book
1. “Setup”  2. “Security”  3. “Phonebook Unlock”
■ System setup items and operation procedure
●Setting voice guidance volume
1. “Setup”  2. “System Setup”  3. “Guidance Volume”
● Displaying the Bluetooth
® device address and name
1. “Setup”  2. “System Setup”  3. “Device name”
● Initialization
1. “Setup”  2. “System Setup”  3. “Initialize”
can only be used for system setup operation.

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Locking or unlocking the phone bookSelect “Phonebook Lock” or “Phonebook Unlock” by using a
voice command or .
Input the PIN by either of the following methods and select
“Confirm” by using a voice command or :
a. Press the talk switch and say the registered PIN.
b. Input a new PIN by using .
Setting voice guidance volume
Select “Guidance Volume” by using .
Change the voice guidance volume.
To decrease the volume: Turn counterclockwise.
To increase the volume: Turn clockwise.
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