POWERED BY 2008 Quick Reference Guide
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2008 Camry Hybrid Quick Reference Guide FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Audio Auto lock functions2 Clock Cruise control Cup holders Door locks Garage door opener (HomeLink®)3 Hybrid Synergy Drive System Lights1 & turn signals Moonroof Multi-information display Parking brake Power outlets Seat adjustments-Front Seat heaters Seats-Folding rear seats Seats-Head restraints Steering lock release Steering wheel switches Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Transmission
OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Steering wheel audio control Steering wheel climate control Multi-information display switch Speech command button Telephone controls Headlight and turn signal controls Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher switch Audio system or navigation system with integrated audio system1,2 Air Conditioning controls Tire Pressure Warning System reset (in glove box) Rear window and outside rearview mirror defogger switch1 12V DC Power outlet 2
OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS 1 2 If equipped For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
OVERVIEW Instrument cluster Engine coolant temperature Service indicator and reminder Fuel economy meter Gear shift position indicator Speedometer Fuel gauge Trip meter reset knob/Instrument panel light control Multi-information display Driving ready light 4
Indicator symbols Brake system warning1 Driver seat belt reminder1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Front passenger seat belt reminder1 (alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) OVERVIEW Brake system warning light1 Charging system warning1 Front passenger occupant classification or front passenger airbag ON/OFF indicator Driving ready light1 Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1 Low fuel level warning1 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Open door warning1 Airbag SRS warning1 Master warning1 Low Tire Pressure
OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Push Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock for safety.
Smart Key system* Start function Depress brake pedal Carrying OVERVIEW Green indicator ON Push NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in “Park” and brake pedal depressed. Power (without starting Hybrid System) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “POWER” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: Accessories such as the radio will operate. ON Power ON; the Hybrid System not running. OFF FEATURES/OPERATIONS ACC All systems OFF.
OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap (2) (1) Push* (4) (3) Turn (5) * It may take up to 10 seconds after pushing button for the door to open if the internal tank pressure is high. Store NOTE: Tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ” indicator may illuminate. Light control-Instrument panel Brightness control This is also the trip meter reset button.
Hood release OVERVIEW Pull Pull up latch and raise hood Engine maintenance FEATURES/OPERATIONS Note: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Owner’s Warranty Information Booklet,” “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Hybrid Synergy Drive System The Hybrid Synergy Drive System utilizes a computer controlled gasoline engine and electric motor to provide the most efficient combination of power for the vehicle. To conserve energy, when the brakes are applied the braking force generates electricity which is then sent to the traction battery. In addition, the engine shuts off when the vehicle is stopped. The benefits are better fuel economy, reduced vehicle emissions and improved performance.
Auto lock functions OVERVIEW Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in four different modes, or turned OFF. -Doors lock when shifting from “Park.” -Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph. -Doors unlock when shifting into “Park.” -Doors unlock when the “POWER” switch is set from ON to ACC or OFF and driver’s door is opened. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Tilt and telescopic steering wheel Angle Length Lock release lever Hold wheel, push lever down, set angle and length, and return lever. Note: Do not attempt to adjust while the vehicle is in motion. Parking brake Set: Depress Release: Depress again Windows-Power Window lock switch Driver side Up Down Automatic down operation (driver side only) Push the switch completely down and release to fully open. To stop window midway, lightly pull the switch up.
Windshield wipers & washers Single wipe OVERVIEW Adjust interval Interval wipe Slow Fast Pull to wash and wipe Lights & turn signals Headlights Headlights FEATURES/OPERATIONS Parking lights Auto DRL OFF High beam Low beam High beam flasher Turn signals Right turn Lane change Left turn Lane change 13 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the turn signal lights at a reduced intensity.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Seat adjustments-Front Manual seat Power seat Seatback angle Position Lumbar support (driver side only) Position, cushion angle and height (driver side only) Seats-Head restraints Lock release button Seats-Folding rear seats Pull Fold down 14
Cruise control Turning system ON/OFF OVERVIEW System ON/OFF Functions Resume2 Increase speed Decrease speed 1 2 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal. The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph. FEATURES/OPERATIONS Cancel1 Garage door opener (HomeLink®)* (if equipped) Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-6 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Telephone controls (Bluetooth®) Audio unit Microphone Steering wheel telephone switches Volume Voice command button End call Start call Bluetooth® technology allows you to place or receive calls without taking your hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the compatible telephone and the system. Refer to “Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),” Section 3-3 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
Multi-information display OVERVIEW FEATURES/OPERATIONS Push “DISP” to change information in the following: (1) Outside temperature (2) Miles left on remaining fuel (3) Current gas mileage (4) Running distance from engine start (5) Average vehicle speed from engine start (6) Multi-information display OFF (7) Zoom display of odometer and trip meter (8) Energy monitor (9) Average gas mileage Moonroof (if equipped) Sliding operation Tilting operation Open Close Recommended driving position to minimize win
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio Type 1 Push to adjust tone & balance Eject CD Push to turn ON/OFF Push to skip up /down folder Mode Seek station/ CD track select View CD text Station/CD track scan Preset buttons - functions in other modes indicated above number Type 2 other functions Load CD(s) AM/Satellite radio View genre/Push to skip up/down folder CD PLAYER To scan tracks on a disc Push and hold “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection.
RADIO OVERVIEW To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset button (1-6) until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to select. To scan stations Push and hold “SCAN” to scan preset stations. Push again to hold selection. AUX audio jack Wire pass through Steering wheel switches Audio control A/C control Temperature selector Volume control “MODE” Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn the audio system “OFF.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating “DUAL” button Indicator ON: Separate temperature settings for driver and passengers. Indicator OFF: Synchronize temperature settings for driver and passengers. Temperature (driver side) Fan speed Airflow vent In “ ” or “ ” mode, use fresh air (“ ” indicator OFF) to reduce window fogging.
PlasmaclusterTM* * This system adopts the plasmacluster technology, manufactured under license from SHARP Corporation. “PlasmaclusterTM” is a trademark of SHARP Corporation. OVERVIEW Improves air quality by emitting positive and negative ions into the cabin. This system operates from the driver side vent and a low system noise is normal. “ECO HEAT/COOL” switch Economical mode ON/OFF NOTE: Slightly improves gas mileage. It may take longer to reach set cabin temperature.
FEATURES/OPERATIONS Door locks Unlock Lock Power outlets Instrument panel Center console “POWER” switch must be set at “ACC” or “ON” to be used.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Doors-Child safety locks Rear door OVERVIEW Moving the lever to “LOCK” will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Seat belts Keep as low on hips as possible If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be reextended beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold child restraint systems securely.
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURE Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor Push up, or squeeze lock release to lower Child comfort guide Rear seat outside position guides provide added comfort for children who have outgrown child restraints. Tire Pressure Warning System reset System reset initialization 1. Push and hold “ SET” button until the indicator blinks three times. 2. Wait a few minutes to allow initialization to complete.
Trunk-Internal release Pull up OVERVIEW Spare tire & tools Tool location Transport eyelet (if equipped) Wrench nut wrench Jack Spare tire FEATURES/OPERATIONS Jack handle Removing the spare tire Loosen and remove the nut. Remove the spare tire cover. Loosen and remove the bolt. Remove the jack tray. 25 SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning procedures.
Customer Experience Center 1-800-331-4331 MN 00505-QRG08-CAMH Printed in the USA 6/07
