2009 Toyota Prius Owners Manual - Page 77

OM47614U_PRIUS_U.book Page 46 Monday, January 11, 2010 11:02 AM 1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors and back door n Alarms and warning indicators A combination of exterior and interior alarms are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation. Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on. (→P. 423) l When any warning lights come on. Take appropriate measures according to which warning light comes on. (→P. 423) The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures when only alarms are sounded. Alarm Interior alarm: One beep (sounds continuously) Touch screen: Warning message* Interior alarm: Beeps (sound intermittently) Exterior alarm: One beep (sounds for 2 seconds) Interior alarm: One beep Exterior alarm: One beep (sound for 10 seconds) Situation The hybrid system was not turned off and the transmission was in a position other than "P", and the driver's door is open. The driver's door is opened while the hybrid system is in ACCESSORY mode and the shift lever is in the "P" position. The lock button has been pressed while the hybrid system is OFF and the smart key is still in the vehicle. The battery charge of the smart key is low. The lock button is pressed when the hybrid system is OFF and one of the doors is half open. Correction procedure Pressing the "P" position switch. Turn the hybrid system OFF and close the driver's door. Take the smart key from the vehicle and lock the vehicle again. Replace the battery of the smart key. Close all the doors then lock the vehicle again. *: Follow the warning message displayed on the touch screen. 46 PRIUS_U_(OM47614U)