
20
Supra Owner's Manual2-1. QUICK REFERENCE
2-1.QUICK REFE RENCE
Before starting the engine, perform
the necessary routine vehicle
checks. It is the owner’s responsi-
bility to perform routine vehicle
checks and any legally necessary
yearly inspections, according to any
local laws and regulations. For
details about inspection proce-
dures, refer to the Service Book
(Maintenance Guide).
Getting in
Before driving
Vehicle inspection
WARNING
Do not leave flammable objects in the
vehicle.
If a fuel can, combustible car care
products, spray cans, etc. are left in
the vehicle, there is a danger that
they may catch fire and explode. Also,
when the vehicle is parked with the
doors and windows completely
closed, do not leave containers of car-
bonated beverages in the vehicle, as
the temperature inside the vehicle
can increase to over 50°C, depending
on the location.
WARNING
Make sure to securely stow all lug-
gage.
In the case of sudden braking or a
collision, unsecured objects may fly
about and strike the occupants, possi-
bly causing injury. Make sure to stow
luggage securely in the luggage com-
partment when possible.
WARNING
Do not leave objects on the driver’s
side floor.

28
Supra Owner's Manual2-1. QUICK REFERENCE
■Country
1"Navigation"
2"Address input"
3"Country?"
4Tilt the Controller to the right to
select the country from the list.
■Entering an address
1"City/town or postcode?"
2Enter letters or numbers.
3Tilt the Controller to the right to
select the town/city or postal
code from the list.
4"Street?"
5Enter the street in the same way
as for the town/city.
6"House number/road junction?"
7Switch to the list of house num-
bers and junctions.
8Select the house number or
junction.
"Start route guidance"
If only the town/city was entered:
route guidance to the town/city cen-
tre is started.Once the mobile telephone has
been connected in the vehicle, it
can be operated using the Toyota
Supra Command, the buttons on
the steering wheel and by voice
control.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"System settings"
3"Mobile devices"
4"Connect new device"
5Select functions for which you
would like to use the mobile
telephone.
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is
displayed in the Control Display.
6To perform other operations on
the mobile telephone; see the
user manual of the mobile tele-
phone: for example finding/con-
necting Bluetooth device or new
device.
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is
shown on the display of the mobile tele-
phone. Select the Bluetooth name of
the vehicle.
7Depending on the mobile
device, either a control number
is displayed, or you will have to Navigation destination input
Entering the destination using an
address
Starting route guidance
Connecting mobile telephone
General
Connecting mobile telephone by
passkey entry

44
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
This chapter describes all standard,
country-specific and special equip-
ment available for the model series.
It may therefore describe equip-
ment and functions which are not
installed in your vehicle, for exam-
ple on account of the optional
equipment selected or the country
specification. This also applies to
safety-relevant functions and sys-
tems. Please comply with the rele-
vant laws and regulations when
using the corresponding functions
and systems.
Depending on the situation, the
vehicle is in one of the three states:
• Idle state.
• Standby state.
• Drive-ready state.
When the vehicle is in idle state, it
is switched off. All electrical con-
sumers are deactivated.
The vehicle is in idle state before
you open it from outside and once you have left the vehicle and locked
it.
Vehicle operating state
Vehicle equipment
General
Idle state
Principle
General
Safety notes
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start mov-
ing and rolling away. There is a dan-
ger of accidents. Before leaving the
vehicle, secure it to prevent it from
rolling away.
Observe the following to ensure that
the vehicle is secured against rolling
away:
• Apply the parking brake.
• Turn the front wheels towards the
kerb on upward or downward gradi-
ents.
• Additionally secure the vehicle on
upward or downward gradients, for
example with a chock.
WARNING
Unsupervised children or pets in the
vehicle can set the vehicle in motion
and endanger themselves or other
road users, for example by the follow-
ing actions:
• Pressing the start/stop button.
• Release the parking brake.
• Opening and closing doors or win-
dows.
• Engaging selector lever position N.
• Operating vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accidents or injury.
Do not leave children or pets unsu-
pervised in the vehicle. When leaving
the vehicle, take the remote control
with you and lock the vehicle.

46
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
be operated when drive-ready state
is switched on.
1Depress the brake pedal.
2Press the start/stop button.
The starting process is activated
automatically for a short time and
stops as soon as the engine starts.
Most of the indicator and warning
lamps in the instrument cluster are
illuminated for different lengths of
time.
Depending on the engine version,
full drive power may only be availa-
ble approx. 30 seconds after start-
ing the engine. In this case, the
vehicle will not accelerate in the
usual way.
When drive-ready state is switched
on, the revolution counter shows
the current engine speed. Safety notes
WARNING
A blocked exhaust pipe or inadequate
ventilation can allow harmful exhaust
fumes to enter the vehicle. The
exhaust fumes contain pollutants
which are colourless and odourless.
In enclosed spaces, the exhaust
fumes can also build up outside the
vehicle. There is a danger of fatal
injury. Keep the exhaust pipe clear
and ensure sufficient ventilation.
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start mov-
ing and rolling away. There is a dan-
ger of accidents. Before leaving the
vehicle, secure it to prevent it from
rolling away.
Observe the following to ensure that
the vehicle is secured against rolling
away:
• Apply the parking brake.
• Turn the front wheels towards the
kerb on upward or downward gradi-
ents.
• Additionally secure the vehicle on
upward or downward gradients, for
example with a chock.
NOTICE
Repeated start attempts or starting
several times in quick succession
means that fuel is not burned or is
inadequately burned. The catalytic
converter can overheat. There is a
danger of damage to property. Avoid
repeatedly starting in quick succes-
sion.
Switching on drive-ready
state
Principle
Drive-ready state is
switched on using
the start/stop button:
Automatic transmission
Petrol engine
Display in the instrument
cluster

91
3
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
CONTROLS
The vehicle is automatically locked
again after a short while if no door is
opened after unlocking.
• "Lock after pulling away"
On driving off, the vehicle is locked
automatically.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"Vehicle settings"
3"Doors/Key"
4"Unlock at end of journey"
After the drive-ready state has been
switched off by pressing the start/stop
button, the locked vehicle is automati-
cally unlocked.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"Vehicle settings"
3"Doors/Key"
4"Fold mirrors in when locked"
When locking, the exterior mirrors are
automatically folded in, and when
unlocking they are automatically folded
out.
Via Toyota Supra Command:
1"My Vehicle"
2"Vehicle settings"
3"Doors/Key"4"Switch off after door opening"
Idle state, see page 44, is established
when the front doors are opened.
The alarm system responds to the
following changes when the vehicle
is locked:
• A door, the bonnet or the boot lid
is opened.
• Movements in the interior.
• The vehicle's incline changes, for
instance if an attempt is made to
jack it up and steal the wheels or
to raise it prior to towing away.
• There is an interruption in the
power supply from the battery.
• Improper use of the socket for
on-board diagnosis OBD.
The alarm system indicates the fol-
lowing changes visually and audi-
bly:
• Audible alarm: Depending on
local regulations, the acoustic
alarm may be suppressed.
• Visual alarm: By flashing the
exterior lights.
The alarm system is switched on
and off at the same time as the
vehicle is unlocked and locked via
the remote control or Smart Key
System. Automatic unlocking
Folding the mirrors automati-
cally
Establishing idle state after
opening the front doors
Alarm system
General
Switching on/off

92
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
The alarm system is triggered on
opening a door if the door has been
unlocked using the integrated key
in the door lock.
Stopping the alarm, see page 93.
The boot lid can be opened even
with the alarm system switched on.
On closing the boot lid, it is locked
again and monitored, as long as the
doors are locked. The hazard warn-
ing lights flash once.
• Indicator lamp flashes every 2
seconds: The alarm system is
switched on.
• Indicator lamp flashes for
approximately 10 seconds
before it flashes every 2 sec-
onds: The interior movement
detector and tilt alarm sensor are
not active because doors, bon-net or boot lid are not closed cor-
rectly. Correctly closed access
points are secured.If the open access points are then
closed, the interior protection and tilt
alarm sensor are switched on.
• The indicator lamp extinguishes
after the vehicle has been
unlocked: No attempt has been
made to tamper with the vehicle.
• The indicator lamp flashes after
unlocking until the drive-ready
state is switched on, but for no
longer than approximately 5 min-
utes: The alarm has been trig-
gered.
The incline of the vehicle is moni-
tored.
The alarm system responds, for
example, when there is an attempt
to steal a wheel or when towing
away.
The passenger compartment is
monitored to the height of the seat
cushions. Therefore the alarm sys-
tem, including the interior move-
ment detector, is switched on even
when the window is open. Falling
objects such as leaves can acci-
dentally trigger the alarm. Opening the doors when the
alarm system is switched on
Opening the boot lid with the
alarm system switched on
Indicator lamp on the
rear-view mirror
Tilt alarm sensor
Interior movement detector

137
3
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
CONTROLS
The Auto Start/Stop is also deacti-
vated in the SPORT drive mode of
the Sport mode switch.
■General
With automatic engine stop, the
vehicle can be parked safely, for
example in order to leave it.
■Automatic transmission
1Press the start/stop button.
Drive-ready state is switched off.
Standby state is switched on.
Selector lever position P is auto-
matically engaged.
2Apply the parking brake.
In certain situations the Auto
Start/Stop is deactivated automati-
cally for safety reasons, for exam-
ple if the absence of the driver is
detected.
The Auto Start/Stop no longer shuts
down the engine automatically. A
vehicle message is shown. It is
possible to keep driving. Have the
system checked by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
The parking brake is used to pre-
vent the vehicle from rolling when it
is parked. Sport mode switch
Parking the vehicle during auto-
matic engine stop
Automatic deactivation
General
Malfunction
Parking brake
Principle
Safety notes
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start mov-
ing and rolling away. There is a dan-
ger of accidents. Before leaving the
vehicle, secure it to prevent it from
rolling away.
Observe the following to ensure that
the vehicle is secured against rolling
away:
●Apply the parking brake.
●Turn the front wheels towards the
kerb on upward or downward gradi-
ents.
●Additionally secure the vehicle on
upward or downward gradients, for
example with a chock.
WARNING
Unsupervised children or pets in the
vehicle can set the vehicle in motion
and endanger themselves or other
road users, for example by the follow-
ing actions:
●Pressing the start/stop button.
●Release the parking brake.
●Opening and closing doors or win-
dows.

148
Supra Owner's Manual3-1. CONTROLS
Before the transmission lockout is
released, apply the parking brake
to prevent the vehicle from rolling
away.
1Apply the brakes and keep them
applied.
2Press the start/stop button. The
starter must be heard to start
turning. Press and hold the
start/stop button.
3With your free hand, press the
button on the selector lever,
arrow 1, push the selector lever
to selector lever position N and
hold it there, arrow N, until
selector lever position N is dis-
played in the instrument cluster.
A vehicle message is shown.
4Release the start/stop button
and selector lever.
5Release the brake as soon as
the starter stops.
6Manoeuvre the vehicle out of
the danger area and then
secure it against rolling away.
More information can be found in the Tow-starting and towing chap-
ter, see page 345.
When the ambient conditions are
dry, Launch Control permits opti-
mised acceleration on a road sur-
face that offers plenty of grip.
Use of Launch Control causes pre-
mature component wear, as the
function subjects the vehicle to very
high stresses and loads.
Do not use Launch Control when
running in, see page 266.
When starting with Launch Control,
do not turn the steering wheel.
Launch Control is available when
the engine is at operating tempera-
ture. The engine is at operating
temperature after an uninterrupted
journey of at least 10 km, approx. 6
miles.
1Switch on drive-ready state.
2Press the sport button.
SPORT will be displayed on the instru-
ment cluster, indicating sport mode has
been selected.
Engaging selector lever position N
1
R
N
Launch Control
Principle
General
Operating requirements
Starting with Launch Control