2012 TOYOTA PRIUS key

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When trouble arises
541
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doorsUse the mechanical key (P. 58)
in order to perform the following
operations:
Locks all the doors
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver’s door. Turning the key
once again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted ( P. 72) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart key system and wireless remote con-
trol cannot be used. In such cases, the doors can be opened and the
hybrid system can be started by following the procedure below.
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542 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Changing “POWER” switch modes and starting the hybrid
systemDepress the brake pedal. Touch the Toyota emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“POWER” switch.
If any of the doors is opened or
closed while the key is being
touched to the switch, an alarm
will sound to indicate that the start
function cannot detect the elec-
tronic key.
Perform the following operations.
To change “POWER” switch modes: Within 10 seconds of the
buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the
“POWER” switch. Modes can be changed each time the
switch is pressed. ( P. 194)
To start the hybrid system: Press the “POWER” switch within
10 seconds of the buzzer soun ding, keeping the brake pedal
depressed.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be operated, contact
your Toyota dealer.
STEP 1
STEP 2
■ Stopping the hybrid system
Set the parking brake, shift the shift position to P and press the “POWER”
switch as you normally do when stopping the hybrid system.
■ Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
(P. 454)
STEP 3

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustom- ized
setting
Smart key
system
( P. 61) Smart key
system
ON OFF OOO
Select doors to
unlock Driver’s
door All doors O O O
Wireless
remote
control
( P. 85) Wireless remote
control
ON OFF – – O
Unlocking
operation Driver’s
door
unlocked in 1-step, all doors
unlocked in 2-step All doors
unlocked in 1-step OOO
Panic function ON OFF – – O
Buzzer sounds
when pushing with any
door not closed ON OFF – – O

592 6-2. Customization
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustom- ized
setting
Smart key
system
( P. 61) and
wireless
remote
control
( P. 85) Operation
signals
(Emergency
flashers)
ON OFF – O O
Operation
signals
(Buzzers) Level 7Level 1 to 6
OOO
OFF
Time elapsed
before
automatic door
lock function is
activated if door
is not opened
after being
unlocked 60 seconds
OFF
–OO
30
seconds
120
seconds

593
6-2. Customization
6
Vehicle specifications
*: This function cannot be customized for vehicles sold in Canada.
ItemFunctionDefault set-
tingCustom-ized
setting
Door lock
( P. 87,
541) Unlocking using
a key
Driver’s
door
unlocked in 1-step, all doors
unlocked in 2-step All doors
unlocked in 1-step –OO
Speed-detecting
automatic door
lock function OFF ON OOO
Shifting the shift
position to any
position other
than P locks all
doors ON OFF OOO
Shifting the shift
position to P
unlocks all doors ON OFF OOO
Opening driver’s
door unlocks all
doors OFF ON – O O
Automatic
light control
system
( P. 250) Light sensor
sensitivity
Level 3Levels 1 to
5 OOO
Time elapsed
before head-
lights automati-
cally turn off after
doors are closed 30 seconds
0 seconds
OOO
60 seconds
90 seconds
Daytime running
lights
*ON OFF OOO

594 6-2. Customization
*: When the customized settings are changed using the navigation system,these functions will be changed between ON and OFF simultaneously.
ItemFunctionDefault set- tingCustom-ized
setting
Power
windows
( P. 123) The one-touch
closing operation
except for
driver’s seat
ON OFF – – O
Illumination
( P. 353) Time elapsed
before lights turn
off
15 secondsOFF
–OO
7.5
seconds
30 seconds
Operation when
the doors are
unlocked
*
ON OFF – O O
Operation after
the “POWER”
switch turned
OFF
*
ON OFF – O O
Operation when
you approach
the vehicle with
the electric key
on your person
(When the per-
sonal/interior
light main switch
is door position)
*
ON OFF – O O
Foot lights ON OFF – – O
Foot lights oper-
ation when the
vehicle is run-
ning ON OFF – – O

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Alphabetical index
Back door
Back door ............................... 93
Smart key system ... ................ 61
Wireless remote control.......... 85
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 467
Wattage ................................ 570
Battery
Checking .............................. 431
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................... 543
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 317
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 362
Brake Fluid...................................... 568
Parking brake ....................... 212
Brake assist ............................. 296
Break-in tips ............................ 181
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ................................ 217 Camera
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Care
Exterior ..................................396
Interior ...................................399
Seat belts ..............................400
Cargo capacity .........................316
Cargo hooks .............................374
CD player
*
Chains .......................................319
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ........160
Booster seats, installation .....168
Convertible seats, definition .............................160
Convertible seats, installation ...........................168
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........... 154
Infant seats, definition ...........160
Infant seats, installation.........168
Installing child restraint system with LATCH anchors ...........166
Installing child restraint system
with seat belts .....................168
Installing child restraint system with top tether strap ............172
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620 Alphabetical index
Child safetyAirbag precautions ................148
Back door precautions ............95
Child restraint system............ 160
Child-protectors .......................88
How your child should wear
the seat belt ........................ 111
Installing child restraints ........ 165
Power window lock switch..... 123
Power window precautions ... 125
Removed electronic key battery
precautions ......................... 455
Seat belt extender precautions ......................... 116
Seat belt precautions ............ 112
Seat heater precautions ........ 370
12-volt battery precautions .... 434
Child-protectors .........................88
Cleaning Exterior .................................. 396
Interior ................................... 399
Seat belts .............................. 400
Clock ......................................... 230
Condenser ................................ 426
Console box ............................. 359
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 549
Hybrid system overheating.... 549
Cruise control
Cruise control ........................ 266
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................. 270
Cup holders .............................. 360
Curtain shield airbags ............. 140
Customizable features............. 590 Daytime running light
system .................................... 253
Deck board ............................... 374
Defogger Rear window ......................... 346
Side mirrors........................... 346
Dimensions .............................. 560
Dinghy towing .......................... 323
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ................................. 270
Multi-information ................... 223
Warning messages ............... 507
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 410
Door lock
Back door ................................ 93
Side doors ............................... 87
Smart key system .. ................. 61
Wireless remote control .......... 85
Doors
Back door ................................ 93
Door glasses ......................... 123
Door lock ..................... 61, 85, 87
Rear door child-protector ........ 88
Side doors ............................... 87
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 498
Driving Break-in tips .......................... 181
Correct posture ..................... 138
Procedures............................ 180
Winter driving tips ................. 317D