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To close
Pull the tailgate grip (A) downward as illus-
trated. Gently push the upper gate from the
outside with enough force so that it is com- pletely closed. Always ensure the tailgate is
securely closed.
CAUTIONl Do not close the tailgate completely by hold-
ing the tailgate grip (A). Your hand or arm
could be pinched and personal injury could result.NOTEl Gas struts (B) are installed to support the
tailgate.NOTE
To prevent damage or faulty operation.
• Do not hold the gas struts when closing
the tailgate.
• Also, do not push or pull the gas struts.
• Do not attach any plastic material, tape,
etc., to the gas struts.
• Do not tie string, etc., around the gas
struts.
• Do not hang any object on the gas struts.
Inside tailgate release
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The inside tailgate release is designed to pro-
vide a way to open the tailgate in the case of a discharged battery.
The tailgate release lever (see illustration) is
mounted on the tailgate.
You and your family should familiarize your-
selves with the location and operation of the tailgate release lever.
Inside tailgate release
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MUTE function
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At any time during a call, you can mute the
vehicle microphone.
Pressing the SPEECH button and then saying “Mute” during a call will turn ON the MUTE
function and mute the microphone.
Saying “Mute off” in the same way will turn off the MUTE function and cancel the mute
on the microphone.
Switching between hands-free
mode and private mode
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The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface can switch be-
tween Hands-free mode (Hands-free calls) and private mode (calls using cellular phone).If you press the SPEECH button and say
“Transfer call” during a Hands-free call, you
can stop the Hands-free mode and talk in pri- vate mode.
To return to Hands-free mode, press the
SPEECH button again and say “Transfer
call”.
Phone book function
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The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface has 2 types of
unique phone books that are different from
the phone book stored in the cellular phone. They are the vehicle phone book and the mo-
bile phone book.
These phone books are used to register tele-
phone numbers and to make calls to desired
numbers via the voice recognition function.NOTEl Disconnecting the battery cable will not de-
lete information registered in the phone
book.Vehicle phone book
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This phone book is used when making calls
with the voice recognition function.
Up to 32 names can be registered in the vehi-
cle phone book per language.
Also, each entry has 4 locations associated with: home, work, mobile and other. You can
register one telephone number for each loca- tion.
You can register a desired name as a name
for any phone book entry registered in the ve- hicle phone book.
Names and telephone numbers can be
changed later on.
The vehicle phone book can be used with all paired cellular phones.
To register a telephone number in the ve-
hicle phone book
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You can register a telephone number in the
vehicle phone book in the following 2 ways: Reading out a telephone number, and select-
ing and transferring 1 phone book entry from the phone book of the cellular phone.
To register by reading out a telephone
number
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1. Press the SPEECH button.
2. Say “Phone book.”
3. The voice guide will say “Select one of
the following: new entry, edit number,
edit name, list names, delete, erase all, or
import contact.” Say “New entry.”
4. The voice guide will say “Name please.”
Say your preferred name to register it.
NOTEl If the maximum number of entries are al-
ready registered, the voice guide will say“The phone book is full. Would you like to
delete a name?” Say “Yes” if you want to
delete a registered name.
Say “No,” to return to the main menu.
5. When the name has been registered, the
voice guide will say “home, work, mo- bile, or other?” Say the location for
Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface*
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Accessory socketE00711601346CAUTIONlBe sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory op-
erating at 12 V and at 120 W or less.
When using more than one socket at the same time, make sure that the electrical ac-
cessories are 12 V accessories and that the total power consumption does not exceed
120 W.
l Long use of the electric appliance without
running the engine may run down the bat-
tery.
l When the accessory socket is not in use, be
sure to close the lid or install the cap, be-
cause the socket might become clogged by foreign material and be short-circuited.
To use a plug-in type accessory, open the lid
or remove the cap, and insert the plug in the accessory socket.
NOTEl Accessory sockets in 2 locations can be used
at the same time.The accessory socket can be used while the
ignition switch or the operation mode is in
ON or ACC.Floor console*Floor console box
Interior lamps
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1- Luggage room lamp
2- Room lamp (rear)*
3- Map & room lamps (front) Sunshade illumination dimming control
switch*
NOTEl If you leave the lamps on without running
the engine, you will run down the battery.
Before you leave the vehicle, make sure that
the lamps are turned off.
Accessory socket
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Petrol-powered vehicles1600 modelsDiesel-powered vehicles
7.Connect one end of the other jumper ca-
ble to the negative (-) terminal of the
booster battery, and the other end to the engine block of the vehicle with the dis-
charged battery at the point farthest from the battery.
WARNINGl Make sure you observe the following or-
der when connecting the cables:
l Make sure you make connection to the
correct designated location (as shown in the illustration). If the connection is made
directly to the negative (-) side of the bat- tery, flammable gases generated from the
battery might catch fire and explode.
l When connecting the jumper cables, do
not allow the positive (+) cable and nega-
tive (-) terminal to make contact. Other- wise sparks might cause explosion of the battery.
CAUTIONl Take care not to get the jumper cable caught
in the cooling fan or other rotating part in
the engine compartment.
l Use the proper cables suitable for the battery
size to prevent overheating of the cables.
l Check the jumper cables for damage and
corrosion before use.
8. Start the engine in the vehicle which has
the booster battery, let the engine idle a
few minutes, then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
Emergency starting
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