2012 TOYOTA YARIS HYBRID remote control

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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.
To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key when operating the system. Do not get
the electronic key too close to the vehicle when operating the system from
the outside of the vehicle.
Depending on the position and holding condition of the electronic key, the
key may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly.
(The alarm may go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention function may
not operate.)
If the smart entry & start system does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (P. 619)
Starting the engine (except hybrid vehicle) or the hybrid system (hybrid
vehicle): P. 619
Electronic key battery depletion
The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the
engine (except hybrid vehicle) or the hybrid system (hybrid vehicle)
stops. (P. 575)
As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will
become depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following
symptoms indicate that the electronic key battery may be depleted.
Replace the battery when necessary. (P. 505)
• The smart entry & start system or the wireless remote control does not
operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on.
To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key within 1 m
(3 ft.) of the following electrical appliances that produce a magnetic field:
•TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Glass top ranges
• Table lamps

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When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 505
If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized
setting
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the wireless remote control or
mechanical key. (P. 105, 619)
Starting the engine and changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes
(except hybrid vehicle): P. 620
Starting the hybrid system and changing “POWER” switch mode (hybrid
vehicle): P. 619
Stopping the engine (except hybrid vehicle): P. 231
Stopping the hybrid system (hybrid vehicle):P. 2 4 4
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e. g. smart entry & start system) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 682)

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Wireless remote control
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: If equipped
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi-
cle.
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system or a push-but-
ton start system
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system (type A)
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system (type B)
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors

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Operation signals
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/
unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice)
Door lock buzzer (vehicles with a smart entry & start system or a push-
button start system)
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed, a
buzzer sounds continuously. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock
the vehicle once more.
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.
Conditions affecting operation
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system or a push-button start
system
The wireless remote control function may not operate normally in the follow-
ing situations:
When the wireless 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 or other wireless commu-
nication devices
Vehicles with a push-button start system
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors

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When the wireless key is in contact with, or is covered by a metallic
object
When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system or a push-button start sys-
tem
P. 7 8
If the wireless remote control does not operate properly (vehicles with
a smart entry & start system or a push-button start system)
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (P. 619)
Key battery depletion
If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may be
depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. (P. 505)
Electronic key battery depletion
P. 8 1
When the key battery is fully depleted
P. 505
Confirmation of the registered key number (vehicles with a smart entry
and start system or a push-button start system)
The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional for details.
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 682)

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Certification for wireless remote control (vehicles without a smart
entry & start system or a push-button start system)
Except hybrid vehicle

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Side doors
The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function,
wireless remote control, key or door lock switch.
Entry function (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
P. 7 1
Wireless remote control (if equipped)
P. 105
Keys (vehicles without a smart entry & start system or a
push-button start system)
Turning the key operates the doors as follows:
Driver’s door
Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors
Front passenger’s door (vehicles with a key cylinder)
Locks the door
Unlocks the door

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Rear door child-protector lock (5-door models only)
The door cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle when the lock
is set.
Unlock
Lock
These locks can be set to prevent
children from opening the rear
doors. Push down on each rear
door switch to lock both rear
doors.
Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are
unlocked. Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, how-
ever, the system may not operate.
Using the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart entry & start system
or a push-button start system)
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key.
(P. 619)
If a wrong key is used (if equipped)
The key cylinder rotates freely to isolate inside mechanism.
If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized
setting (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
Use the wireless remote control or mechanical key. (P. 105, 619)