2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS remote control

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features ......... 38
Hybrid system precautions ... 43
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ................................. 49
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 58
1-2. Key information
Keys ...................................... 61
1-3. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Smart entry & start system ... 64
Wireless remote control ........ 92
Side doors............................. 94
Back door.............................. 97
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats .......................... 103
Second seats ...................... 107
Third seats .......................... 113
Head restraints ................... 117
Seat belts ............................ 120
Steering wheel .................... 130
Inside rear view mirror ........ 131
Outside rear view mirrors.... 1331-5. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows .................. 135
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................... 139
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............ 143
Double locking system ....... 148
Alarm .................................. 150
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 156
SRS airbags ....................... 158
Airbag manual on-off
system.............................. 171
Child restraint systems ....... 173
Installing child restraints ..... 184
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning
system .............................. 326
Using the steering wheel
climate remote control
switches ............................ 339
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defogger
switch................................ 341
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types............. 342
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................. 347
• Interior lights ..................... 348
• Personal lights .................. 3493-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 351
• Glove boxes ..................... 353
• Console box ..................... 354
• Cup holders...................... 355
• Bottle holders ................... 357
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 358
• Door pockets .................... 360
• Card holder ...................... 361
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 362
Vanity mirrors ..................... 363
Clock .................................. 364
Power outlets ..................... 365
Seat heaters ....................... 367
Panoramic roof shades ...... 369
Rear sunshades ................. 373
Assist grips ......................... 374
Floor mats .......................... 375
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 377
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Instrument panel
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
B
Telephone switches*
“DISP” button P. 240Audio remote
control switches
*
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch

P. 275
P. 280
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button P. 280
Talk switch*
“TRIP” button P. 240
Climate remote control switches P. 339
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: If equipped
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Telephone switches*
“DISP” button P. 240Audio remote
control switches
*
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch

P. 275
P. 280
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button P. 280
Talk switch*
“TRIP” button P. 240
Climate remote control switches P. 339

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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features ....... 38
Hybrid system
precautions ....................... 43
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ......... 49
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ... 58
1-2. Key information
Keys.................................... 61
1-3. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Smart entry & start
system .............................. 64
Wireless remote control ...... 92
Side doors .......................... 94
Back door ........................... 971-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ........................ 103
Second seats .................... 107
Third seats ........................ 113
Head restraints ................. 117
Seat belts .......................... 120
Steering wheel .................. 130
Inside rear view mirror ...... 131
Outside rear view
mirrors ............................ 133
1-5. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows ................. 135
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................. 139
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ........... 143
Double locking system ...... 148
Alarm ................................ 150
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ..... 156
SRS airbags...................... 158
Airbag manual on-off
system ............................ 171
Child restraint systems ..... 173
Installing child restraints ... 184

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1-2. Key information
Keys
Using the mechanical key
To take out the mechanical key,
push the release button and take
the key out.
After using the mechanical key,
store it in the electronic key. Carry
the mechanical key together with
the electronic key. If the electronic
key battery is depleted or the
entry function does not operate
properly, you will need the
mechanical key. (P. 519)
The following keys are provided with the vehicle.
Electronic keys
• Operating the smart entry &
start system (P. 64)
• Operating the wireless
remote control function
(P. 92)
Mechanical keys
Key number plate

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Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
Battery-saving function
The battery-saving function will be activated in order to prevent the elec-
tronic key battery and the 12-volt battery from being discharged while the
vehicle is not in operation for a long time.
In the following situations, the smart entry & start system may take some
time to unlock the doors.
• The electronic key has been left in an area of approximately 2 m (6 ft.)
of the outside of the vehicle for 10 minutes or longer.
• The smart entry & start system has not been used for 5 days or longer.
If the smart entry & start system has not been used for 14 days or longer,
the doors cannot be unlocked at any doors except the driver’s door. In
this case, take hold of the driver’s door handle, or use the wireless
remote control or the mechanical key, to unlock the doors.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Interior alarm
pings continu-
ouslyThe “POWER” switch was
turned to ACCESSORY
mode while the driver’s
door was open (or the
driver’s door was opened
while the “POWER” switch
was in ACCESSORY
mode)Close the driver’s
door, or turn the
“POWER” switch off
The driver’s door is open
with the shift position in RClose the driver’s
door, shift the shift
position to P, or turn
the “POWER” switch
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Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer sys-
tem use weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication
between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the
smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer system
from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 519)
When the electronic key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electri-
cal noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication devices
When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio
waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window