2003 Toyota Matrix Owners Manual - Page 20

'03 MATRIX_U (L/O 0201) 5. Make sure that the indicator light flashes. Then you may leave the vehicle. Never leave anyone in the vehicle when you set the system because unlocking from the inside activates the alarm. Activating the alarm If the system detects a threat to the vehicle, it sounds the alarm for one minute while flashing headlights and turn signal lights. Also, the interior lights turn on when the interior light dial is in the DOOR position. SETTING THE SYSTEM You can set the system as follows. 1. Remove switch. the key from the ignition The system detects a threat under any of the following conditions: D The side windows are tapped or broken. D The battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected. D The ignition is hotwired. After one minute, the alarm automatically stops and the indicator light starts flashing again. Reactivating the alarm Once set, until you cancel the system, the system automatically resets the alarm after the alarm has stopped. The alarm will activate again under the same circumstances described in "Activating the alarm". Stopping the alarm You can stop the alarm in either of the following ways: D Either of the front doors is unlocked by means other than the key or wireless remote control transmitter. If the key is not in the ignition switch, all the side doors and back door will be automatically locked again. 2. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle. 3. Close all the side doors, back door and glass hatch securely. 4. Lock all the side doors and back door with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. At this time, the TVIP indicator light comes on. The system will be set in 30 seconds. When the system is set, the indicator light will start to flash. D Unlock any of the side doors with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. D Any of the side doors, back door or glass hatch are forcibly opened. The alarm will activate when the back door is unlocked with a key. Cancel the system before unlocking the back door. D Place the ignition switch in the "ON" position. 20 2003 MY COROLLA MATRIX_U (OM12767U)