Get Keys and Doors -> Wireless remote control Guide for Toyota Avalon 4 Door Second Generation (2000-2004)

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—Wireless remote control

5. Open door warning light will flash to

indicate that the mode has been

changed.

The wireless remote control system is

designed to lock or unlock all the

doors, open the trunk lid, or activate

the “PANIC” mode from

within approximately 1 m (3 ft.) of the

vehicle.

a

distance

The flashing of the open door warning

light indicates the mode which has been

selected.

LOCKING

DOORS

AND

UNLOCKING

THE

D Flashing once,

changed to mode 1.

the

function has

To lock or unlock all the doors, push

the “LOCK” or “UNLOCK” switch of the

transmitter slowly and securely.

D Flashing twice, the function has

changed to mode 2.

D Flashing three times, the function has

changed to mode 3.

To lock: Push the “LOCK” switch. All the

doors are locked simultaneously. At this

time one beep will be heard, and parking

lights, side marker lights, license plate

lights and tail lights flash once.

Locking operation

D Flashing four times, the function has

changed to mode 4.

Check to see that the doors are securely

locked.

If any of the doors is not securely closed,

or if the key is in the ignition switch,

locking cannot be performed by the

“LOCK” switch and a beep will sound con-

tinuously for 10 seconds.

Unlocking operation

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To unlock: Push the “UNLOCK” switch

once to unlock the driver’s door alone.

Pushing the switch twice within 3 seconds

unlocks all the doors simultaneously. Each

time the “UNLOCK” switch is pushed, two

beeps will be heard, and the parking

lights, side marker lights, license plate

lights and tail lights flash twice.

If the ignition key is in the “ON” position,

unlocking cannot be performed by the

“UNLOCK” switch.

When all the doors are unlocked simulta-

neously with

a

key or wireless remote

control transmitter, the interior lights and

ignition switch light come on for about 15

seconds and then fade out, even if the

door is not opened. (For further informa-

tion, see “Interior light”, “Front personal

and interior lights” and “Ignition switch

light” in Section 1−4.)

OPENING THE TRUNK LID

“PANIC” SWITCH

To open the trunk lid, push the trunk

lid open switch of the transmitter for 1

second. A long beep will sound.

Pushing the “PANIC” switch blows the

horn intermittently and flashes the

headlights, tail lights and interior light.

If the ignition key is in the “ON” position,

the trunk lid cannot be opened by the

trunk lid open switch.

The “PANIC” switch is used to deter ve-

hicle theft when you witness anyone at-

tempting to break into or damage your

vehicle.

You have 30 seconds to open a door after

using the wireless remote unlock feature.

If a door is not opened by then, all the

doors will be automatically locked again.

To open the trunk lid with the master key,

see “Trunk lid” in this section.

The alarm will last for one minute. To stop

alarm midway, do the following:

If the “LOCK” or “UNLOCK” switch is kept

pressed in, the locking or unlocking opera-

tion is not repeated. Release the button

and then push again.

D Push the “PANIC” switch once again.

D Unlock any doors with the key or wire-

less remote control transmitter.

D Open the trunk lid with the key or wire-

less remote control transmitter.

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D Turn the key from the “LOCK” to “ON”

position.

WIRELESS

TRANSMITTER

REMOTE

CONTROL

If you lose your transmitter, contact your

Toyota dealer as soon as possible to

avoid the possibility of theft, or an acci-

dent. (See “If you lose your wireless re-

mote control transmitter” in Section 4.)

The “PANIC” mode does not work when

the ignition key is in the “ON” position.

The wireless remote control transmitter is

an electronic component. Observe the fol-

lowing instructions in order not to cause

damage to the transmitter.

SWITCHING BEEP SOUND ON AND OFF

For vehicles sold in U.S.A.

You can switch the beep sound on and

off. (The beep sound is on initially and

after battery replacement.)

D Do not leave the transmitter on places

where the temperature becomes high

such as on the dashboard.

This device complies with Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions:

To switch the beep sound on and off:

With the driver’s door opened—

D Do not disassemble it.

(1) This device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference received, includ-

ing interference that may cause unde-

sired operation.

D Avoid knocking it hard against other

objects or dropping it.

1. Insert the ignition key and remove it.

2. Within

5

seconds, insert the ignition

D Avoid putting it in water.

key again and turn it to the “ON” posi-

tion.

You can use up to 4 wireless remote con-

trol transmitters for the same vehicle.

Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed

information.

3. After 10 seconds, push the same

“LOCK”, “UNLOCK”, “PANIC” or trunk

lid open switch twice within 10 sec-

onds.

If the wireless remote control transmitter

does not actuate the doors or trunk lid, or

operate from a normal distance:

Two beep sounds inform you that the

program has been switched on or off.

D Check for closeness to a radio trans-

mitter such as a radio station or an

airport which can interfere with normal

operation of the transmitter.

If this procedure is not followed exactly,

the beep sound will not operate as ex-

pected.

Check the beep sound ON/OFF operation

by pushing the transmitter switch after you

finish this procedure. If the beep does not

operate as expected, repeat this proce-

dure from step 1.

D The battery may have been consumed.

Check the battery in the transmitter. To

replace the battery, see following

“REPLACING

BATTERY”.

TRANSMITTER

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REPLACING TRANSMITTER BATTERY

NOTICE:

D Reorient or relocate the receiving an-

tenna.

For replacement, use

battery or equivalent.

a

CR2016 lithium

This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protec-

D Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

CAUTION

D Connect the equipment into an outlet

on

which the receiver is connected.

a

circuit different from that to

Special care should be taken that

small children do not swallow the re-

moved transmitter battery or compo-

nents.

tion against harmful interference in

a

residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instruc-

tions, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interfer-

ence to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is en-

couraged to try to correct the interfer-

ence by one or more of the following

measures:

D Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

FCC WARNING:

Changes or modifications not ex-

pressly approved by the party respon-

sible for compliance could void the

user’s authority to operate the equip-

ment.

NOTICE

z When replacing the transmitter bat-

tery, be careful not to lose the com-

ponents.

z Replace only with the same or

equivalent type recommended by a

Toyota dealer.

For vehicles sold in Canada

Operation is subject to the following two

conditions:

z Dispose of used batteries according

to the local laws.

(1) this device may not cause interfer-

ence, and (2) this device must accept

any interference, including interference

that may cause undesired operation of

the device.

Replace the transmitter battery by the fol-

lowing procedures:

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1. Using a coin or equivalent, open the

transmitter case.

2. Push the edge of the discharged trans-

mitter battery and lift it out as shown

in the above illustration.

3. Put a new transmitter battery with posi-

tive (+) side up.

Close the transmitter case securely.

NOTICE

z Make sure the positive side and

negative side of the transmitter bat-

tery should be faced correctly.

z Do not replace the battery with wet

hands. Water may cause unexpected

rust.

z Do not touch or move any compo-

nents inside of the transmitter, or

it may interfere with proper opera-

tion.

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