OPERATIONOFINSTRUMENTSANDCONTROLS -> Power outlet for Your Toyota 4 Runner SUV Fourth Generation (2003-2009)

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Power outlet (12 VDC)  
Luggage compartment  
If a bright light (for example, sunlight re-  
flected off the vehicle body) is picked up  
by the camera, the smear effect peculiar  
The power outlets are designed for  
power supply for car accessories.  
to the camera may occur.  
In the rear console box—To use the  
power outlet, push the lid of the auxil-  
iary box to open.  
: Smear effect—A phenomenon that oc-  
curs when a bright light (for example, sun-  
light reflected off the vehicle body) is  
picked up by the camera; when trans-  
mitted by the camera, the light source  
appears to have a vertical streak above  
and below it.  
The engine switch must be in the “ACC”  
or “ON” position for the power outlet to be  
used.  
Rear console box  
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Power outlet (115 VAC)  
NOTICE  
z To prevent the fuse from being  
blown, do not use the electricity  
over the total vehicle capacity of 12  
VDC/120W.  
z To prevent the battery from being  
discharged, do not use the power  
outlets longer than necessary when  
the engine is not running.  
z Close the power outlet lids when  
the power outlets are not in use.  
Inserting anything other than an ap-  
propriate plug that fits the outlet,  
or allowing any liquid to get into  
the outlet may cause electrical fail-  
ure or short circuits.  
This power outlet is designed for use  
To use the power outlet, push the main  
switch on the instrument panel.  
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power supply for electric ap-  
pliances in the vehicle.  
An indicator light will illuminate to indicate  
that the power outlet is ready for use.  
The engine switch must be in the “ON”  
position for the power outlet to be used.  
Push the main switch once again to turn  
the power outlet off. When the power out-  
let is not in use, make sure that the main  
switch is turned off.  
The maximum capacity for this power out-  
let is 115 VAC/100W. If you attempt to  
use an appliance that requires more than  
115 VAC or 100W, the protection circuit  
will activate and cut the power supply.  
The power supply will restart automatically  
when you use an appliance that operates  
within the 115 VAC/100W limits.  
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Glove box  
D Appliances with high initial peak watt-  
age: cathoderay tube type televisions,  
compressordriven refrigerators, electric  
pumps, electric tools, etc.  
NOTICE  
z To prevent the battery from being  
discharged, do not use the power  
outlet longer than necessary when  
the engine is not running.  
D Measuring devices which process pre-  
cise data: medical equipment, measur-  
ing instruments, etc.  
z Close the power outlet lid when the  
power outlet is not in use. Inserting  
anything other than an appropriate  
plug that fits the outlet may cause  
electrical failure or short circuits.  
D Other appliances requiring an extremely  
stable power supply: microcomputer−  
controlled electric blankets, touch sen-  
sor lamps, etc.  
Certain electrical appliances may cause  
radio noise.  
The power outlet is not designed for  
the following electric appliances even  
though their power consumption is un-  
der 115 VAC/100W. These appliances  
may not operate properly.  
To use the glove box:  
Open by pulling the lever.  
Lock by inserting the master key and turn-  
ing it clockwise.  
Unlock by inserting the master key and  
turning it counterclockwise.  
With the instrument panel lights on, the  
glove box light will come on.  
CAUTION  
To reduce the chance of injury in  
case of an accident or a sudden stop,  
always keep the glove box door  
closed while driving.  
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