1999 Toyota Camry Owners Manual - Page 213

'99camry U WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The wireless remote control transmitter is an electronic component. Observe the following instructions in order not to cause damage to the transmitter. REPLACING TRANSMITTER BATTERIES For replacement, use DURACELL® DL2016 batteries or equivalent. CAUTION Special care should be taken that small children do not swallow the removed transmitter batteries or components. D Do not leave the transmitter on places where the temperature becomes high such as on the dashboard. D Do not disassemble it. D Avoid knocking it hard against other objects or dropping it. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlights and tail lights. The "PANIC" switch is used to deter vehicle theft when you witness anyone attempting to break into or damage your vehicle. The alarm will last for one minute. To stop alarm midway, push the "PANIC" switch once again, unlock any door with the key or transmitter, or turn the ignition key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position. The "PANIC" mode does not work when the key is inserted in the ignition switch. NOTICE When replacing the terminal batteries, be careful not to lose the components. Replace the transmitter batteries by the following procedures: D Avoid putting it in water. You can use up to 2 wireless remote control transmitters for the same vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer for detailed information. If the wireless remote control transmitter does not actuate the doors or alarm, or operate from a normal distance: D Check for closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station or an airport which can interfere with normal operation of the transmitter. D The batteries may have been consumed. Check the batteries in the transmitter. To replace the batteries, see "Replacing transmitter batteries". 15