key TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID 2008 XU40 / 2.G Owner's Manual

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1-7. Theft deterrent system
1
Before driving
NOTICE
■
To prevent damage to the key
Do not modify, remove or disable the immobilizer system. If any unautho-
rized changes or modifications are made, the proper operation of the system
cannot be guaranteed.

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■Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure
of the following.
●Nobody is in the vehicle.
● The windows and moon roof are closed before the alarm is set.
● No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
■ Panic mode
P. 6 5
■ When the battery is disconnected
Be sure to cancel the alarm system.
If the battery is discharged before canceling the alarm, the system may be
triggered when the battery is reconnected.
■ When using the mechani cal key to unlock the doors
Deactivate the alarm.

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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-
ing.
■ Starting the hybrid system
P. 174
■ Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. ( P. 180)
Release the parking brake. ( P. 183)
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
■ Stopping
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift
the shift lever to P. ( P. 180)
■Parking the vehicle
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
Set the parking brake. ( P. 183)
Shift the shift lever to P. ( P. 180)
When parking on a hill, if necessary, block the wheels.
Press the “POWER” switch and stop the hybrid system.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your
person.
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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
■
Changing “POWER” switch mode
Modes can be switched by pressing the “POWER” switch when
carrying the electronic key on your person. (The hybrid system
can be started in any mode by operating the switch at the same
time as depressing the brake pedal.)
OFF*
Emergency flashers can be
used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
The “POWER” switch indicator
turns amber.
ON mode
All electrical components can
be used.
The “POWER” switch indicator
turns amber.
*: If the shift lever is in a posi-tion other than P when turn-
ing off the hybrid system, the
“POWER” switch will be
turned to ACCESSORY
mode, not to OFF.

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■Steering lock release
■ If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( P. 120)
■ When the “POWER” switch in dicator flashes in amber
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Toyota dealer immediately.
■ If the “READY” indicator does not come on
If the “READY” indicator does not come on when you press the “POWER”
switch with the shift lever in P and the brake pedal depressed, contact your
Toyota dealer immediately.
■ Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than an hour with the
shift lever in P, the “POWER” switch will automatically turn OFF.
■ When the ambient temperature is lo w, such as during winter driving
conditions
It may take time until the “READY” indicator comes on.
■ Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
P. 3 2
■ When the hybrid system is malfunctioning
P. 492
■ Electronic key battery depletion
P. 5 1
Make sure that the steering wheel lock is
released.
To release the steering wheel lock, gently
turn the wheel left or right while pressing
the “POWER” switch.
When the steering wheel lock does not
release, the “POWER” switch indicator
will flash green.

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
■
When the electronic key battery is discharged
P. 517
■ Conditions affecting operation
P. 4 9
■ Note for the entry function
P. 5 1
CAUTION
■When starting the hybrid system
Always start the hybrid system while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not
depress the accelerator pedal while starting the hybrid system under any cir-
cumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■ Caution when driving
Do not touch the “POWER” switch while driving.
Pressing and holding the “POWER” switch will stop the hybrid system, which
may lead to an unexpected accident.
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery from being discharge
Do not leave the “POWER” switch in ACCESSORY or ON mode for long
periods without the hybrid system on.
■ When starting the hybrid system
●Do not race a cold hybrid system.
● If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start, have the hybrid system
checked immediately by your Toyota dealer.

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3-4. Using the hand
s-free phone system (for cellular phone)
3
Interior features
Using the hands-free phone system for the first time
Before using the hands-free phone system, it is necessary to register
a cellular phone in the system. Th e phone registration mode will be
entered automatically when starting the system with no cellular
phone registered. Follow the procedure below to register a cellular
phone:
Press or .
The introductory guidance and phone name registration instructions
are heard.
Register a phone name by either of the following methods.
a. Select “Record Name” by using , and say a name to
be registered.
b. Press and say a name to be registered.
Voice guidance instruction to confirm the input is heard.
Select “Confirm” by using a voice command or .
A passkey is displayed and heard, and voice guidance instruction for
inputting the passkey into the cellular phone is heard.
Input the passkey into the cellular phone.
Refer to the manual that comes with the cellular phone for the oper-
ation of the phone.
Guidance for registration completion is heard.
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3-4. Using the hand
s-free phone system (for cellular phone)
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Interior features
SetupSecurity
Set PIN Setting a PIN code
Phonebook
Lock
Locking the phone book
Phonebook
Unlock Unlocking the phone book
Phone
Setup Pair Phone
Registering a cellular phone
to be used
Change Name Changing a registered name
of a cellular phone
Delete Deleting a registered cellular
phone
List Phones Listing the registered cellular
phones
Select Phone Selecting a cellular phone to
be used
Set Passkey Changing the passkey
System
Setup Guidance Vol-
ume
(Guidance Vol)
Setting voice guidance vol-
ume
Initialize Initialization
First menuSecond menuThird menuOperation detail

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■Using a short cut key
First menuSecond menuOperation detail
Dial “XXX (name)” - Dialing a number registered
in the phone book
Phone book add
entry - Adding a new number
Phone book change
name -Changing a name of a phone
number in the phone book
Phone book delete
entry - Deleting phone book data
Phone book set
speed dial - Registering speed dial
Phone book delete
speed dial - Deleting speed dial
Phonebook Phonebook Unlock Unlocking the phone book
Phonebook Lock Locking the phone book

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3-4. Using the hand
s-free phone system (for cellular phone)
3
Interior features
■Automatic adjustment of volume
When vehicle speed is 50 mph (80 km/h) or more, the volume automatically
increases. The volume returns to the previous volume setting when vehicle
speed drops to 43 mph (70 km/h) or less.
■ When using a voice command
●For numbers, say a combination of single digits from zero to nine, #
(pound),  (star), and + (plus).
● Say a command correctly and clearly.
■ The system may not recognize your voice in the following situations:
●When driving on a rough road
● When driving at high speeds
● When air is blowing out of the vents onto the microphone
● When the air conditioning fan emits a loud noise
■ The following cannot be performed while driving:
●Operating the system with
● Registering a cellular phone to the system
■ Changing the passkey
P. 349