TOYOTA AURIS HYBRID 2014 Owners Manual

1813-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Push button start
: If equipped
Starting and stopping the hybrid system can be performed sim-
ply by carrying the electronic key on your person, for example in
your pocket. P. 282)
(The driver should always carry the electronic key.)

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Antenna location
Antenna location and effective range
Left-hand drive vehiclesRight-hand drive vehicles
Antennas inside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin
Antenna inside the luggage
compartment
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Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is
detected)
Electronic key battery-saving function
Left-hand drive vehiclesRight-hand drive vehicles
When starting the hybrid
system or changing power
switch modes
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is inside
the vehicle.
When starting the hybrid sys-
tem or changing power
switch modes
The system can be operated when
the electronic key is inside the
vehicle.
When battery-saving mode is set, battery
depletion is minimized by stopping the
electronic key from receiving radio waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding . Confirm that the electronic
key indicator flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the
push button start cannot be used. To can-
cel the function, press any of the elec-
tronic key buttons.

1843-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)Conditions affecting operation
The push button start uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the
communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected,
preventing the push button start, wireless remote control and immobilizer sys-
tem from operating properly: (Ways of coping: P. 704)
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 electrical
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 keys (that emit radio waves) are 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
When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic
devices

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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 hybrid
system stops. (P. 644)
As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will become
depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indi-
cate that the electronic key battery may be depleted. Replace the battery
when necessary. (P. 555)
• The push button start 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
• Table lamps
• Induction cookers
To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key when operating the system.
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.
Alarms and warning messages
P. 644
If the push button start does not operate properly
Starting the hybrid system: P. 282
When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 555
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
It is possible to deactivate the push button start.
(Customizable features P. 757)
If the push button start has been deactivated in a customized setting
Starting the hybrid system and changing power switch modes: P. 7 0 6
Stopping the hybrid system: P. 283

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UK_AURIS/AURIS_HV_EE (OM12G88E)Certification for the push button start

1873-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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1893-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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1903-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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