2006 Toyota Matrix Owners Manual - Page 27

'06 MATRIX_U (L/O 0508) 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 flashing again. 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 switch is in the "DOOR" position. The system detects a threat under any of the following conditions: 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. CANCELLING THE SYSTEM You can cancel the system as described in "Stopping the alarm". If you cancel the system by unlocking any of the side doors but no door is opened within 30 seconds, all the side doors and back door lock automatically and the system will be set again. TESTING THE SYSTEM You can check the system operation as follows. 1. Open all the windows. 2. Set the system as described "SETTING THE SYSTEM". in 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: 3. Unlock the driver's door with the inside lock knob. The system should activate and the alarm should sound. 4. Stop the alarm as described in "Stopping the alarm". 5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for the other doors. (For rear side doors, unlock and then open the doors in step 3.) If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. 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. D Unlock any of the side doors and back door with the key or wireless remote control transmitter. D Place the ignition switch in the "ON" position. 27