2000 Toyota Echo Owners Manual - Page 12

ECHO_U To cancel the "PANIC" mode, unlock any door with the key or wireless remote control transmitter, open the trunk with the key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position. 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. SU12026 The "PANIC" mode does not work when the key is inserted in the ignition switch. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The wireless remote control transmitter is an electronic component. Observe the following instruction in order not to cause damage on the transmitter. D The batteries may have been consumed. Check the batteries in the transmitter. To replace the batteries, see "Replacing transmitter batteries". Replacing transmitter batteries For replacement, use a CR2016 lithium battery or equivalent. "PANIC" SWITCH Pushing the "PANIC" switch for 2 seconds blows the horn intermittently and flashes the headlight and tail lights. The "PANIC" switch is used to deter the vehicle theft when you witness anyone attempting to brake into or damage your vehicle. The alarm will last for one minute. To stop this in the midway, push the "PANIC" switch once again, unlock any door with the key or transmitter, open the trunk with the key or turn the ignition key or turn the ignition key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position. D Do not leave the transmitter on the places where the temperature becomes high such as on the dashboard. CAUTION Special care should be taken that small children do not swallow the removed transmitter battery or components. D Do not disassemble it. D Avoid knocking it hard against other objects or dropping it. 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. NOTICE When replacing the transmitter battery, be careful not to lose the components. Replace the transmitter battery by the following procedures: 12 2000 ECHO (OM52411U)