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Toyota Highlander (2022 year). Manual in english - page 10

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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors

The icons will be displayed.

Press the menu button
repeatedly and select the
item you want to adjust.

Press

change the setting.

The icons will disappear if a button

is not operated for approximately 5

seconds or more.

: This is a function for the optical

mirror mode, however, the setting
can also be changed while using
the digital mirror mode.

■

Enabling/disabling the
automatic anti-glare func-
tion (optical mirror mode)

The automatic anti-glare func-
tion in the optical mirror mode
can be enabled/disabled. The
setting can be changed in both
the digital mirror mode and the
optical mirror mode.



When using the digital mirror
mode



P.157



When using the optical mirror
mode

Press the menu button.

The icons will be displayed.

Press the menu button
repeatedly and select

Icons

Settings

Select to adjust the bright-
ness of the display.

Select to adjust the area
displayed up/down.

Select to adjust the area
displayed to the left/right.

Select to adjust the angle of
the displayed image.

Select to zoom in/out the
displayed image.

Select to enable/disable the
automatic anti-glare func-
tion.

Responding to the bright-
ness of the headlights of
vehicles behind, the
reflected light is automati-
cally adjusted.
The automatic anti-glare
function is enabled each
time the engine switch is
changed to ON.

Icons

Settings

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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors

Before driv

ing

The setting display will be dis-

played.

Press

enable (“ON”)/disable
(“OFF”) the automatic
anti-glare function.

The icons will disappear if a button

is not operated for approximately 5

seconds or more.

■

Adjusting the display (digital

mirror mode)

●

If the displayed image is adjusted,

it may appear distorted. This is not

a malfunction.

●

If the brightness of the Digital

Rearview Mirror is set too high, it

may cause eye strain. Adjust the

Digital Rearview Mirror to an

appropriate brightness. If your

eyes become tired, change to

optical mirror mode.

●

The brightness of the Digital Rear-

view Mirror will change automati-

cally according to the brightness

of the area in front of your vehicle.

■

To prevent the light sensors

from malfunctioning

To prevent the light sensors from

malfunctioning, do not touch or

cover them.

WARNING

Observe the following precau-

tions.

Failure to do so may result in

death or serious injury.

■

While driving

●

Do not adjust the position of the

Digital Rearview Mirror or adjust

the display settings while driv-

ing.

Stop the vehicle and operate

the Digital Rearview Mirror con-

trol switches.

Failure to do so may cause a

steering wheel operation error,

resulting in an unexpected acci-

dent.

●

Always pay attention to the

vehicle’s surroundings.

The size of the vehicles and other

objects may look different when in

digital mirror mode and optical

mirror mode.

When backing up, make sure to

directly check the safety of the

area around your vehicle, espe-

cially behind the vehicle.

Additionally, if a vehicle

approaches from the rear in the

dark, such as at night, the sur-

rounding area may appear dim.

■

To prevent causes of fire

If the driver continues using the

Digital Rearview Mirror while

smoke or odor comes from the

mirror, it may result in fire. Stop

using the system immediately and

contact your Toyota dealer.

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■

Cleaning the mirror surface

If the mirror surface is dirty, the
image on the display may be dif-
ficult to see.
Clean the mirror surface gently
using a soft dry cloth.

■

Cleaning the camera

If the camera lens is dirty or cov-
ered with foreign matter, such as
water droplets, snow, mud, etc.,
the displayed image may not be
clear. In this case, rinse the
camera lens with a large quan-
tity of water and then wipe it
clean with a soft cloth damp-
ened with water.
Dirt on the camera lens can be
cleaned by operating the dedi-
cated camera cleaning washer.
(



P.225)

■

The camera

The camera for the Digital Rearview

Mirror is located as shown.

Cleaning the Digital Rear-
view Mirror

NOTICE

■

To prevent the Digital Rear-

view Mirror from malfunction-

ing

●

Do not use detergents, such as

thinner, benzine, and alcohol to

clean the mirror. They may dis-

color, deteriorate or damage the

mirror surface.

●

Do not smoke, use matches,

use cigarette lighters or allow

open flames near the mirror. It

may damage the mirror or

cause a fire.

●

Do not remove, disassemble or

modify the mirror.

■

To prevent the camera from

malfunctioning

●

Observe the following precau-

tions, otherwise the Digital

Rearview Mirror may not oper-

ate properly.

• Do not strike or hit the camera

or subject it to a strong impact,

as the camera installation posi-

tion and angle may be changed.

• Do not remove, disassemble or

modify the camera.

• When washing the camera,

rinse it with a large quantity of

water and then wipe it clean

with a soft cloth dampened with

water.

Do not strongly rub the camera

lens, as it may be scratched and

will not be able to transmit a

clear image.

• Do not allow organic solvent,

car wax, window cleaner or

glass coat to adhere to the cam-

era cover. If this happens, wipe

it off as soon as possible.

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Before driv

ing

If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the following
table for the likely cause and the solution.
If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.

NOTICE

• Do not apply hot water to the

camera in cold weather, as the

sudden change of temperature

may cause the camera to not

operate properly.

• When using a high pressure

washer to wash the vehicle, do

not directly spray the camera

and its surrounding area, as

doing so may cause the camera

to not operate properly.

●

Do not subject the camera to a

strong impact as this could

cause a malfunction.

If this happens, have the vehicle

inspected by your Toyota dealer

as soon as possible.

If you notice any symptoms

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Symptom

Likely cause

Solution

The image is diffi-
cult to see.

The mirror surface is dirty.

Clean the mirror surface
gently, using a soft dry
cloth.

Sunlight or headlights are
shining directly into the Dig-
ital Rearview Mirror.

Change to optical mirror
mode.
(If the light is coming
through the moon roof or
panoramic moon roof,
close the sunshade or
electronic sunshade.)

• The vehicle is in a dark

area.

• The vehicle is near a TV

tower, broadcasting sta-
tion, electric power plant,
or other location where
strong radio waves or
electrical noise may be
present.

• The temperature around

the camera is extremely
high/low.

• The ambient temperature

is extremely low.

• It is raining or humid.
• Sunlight or headlights are

shining directly into the
camera lens.

• The vehicle is under fluo-

rescent lights, sodium
lights, mercury lights, etc.

• Exhaust gas is obstruct-

ing the camera.

Change to optical mirror
mode.
(Change back to digital
mirror mode when the
conditions have
improved.)

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Before driv

ing

The image is diffi-
cult to see.

Foreign matters (such as
water droplets, snow, mud,
etc.) is on the camera lens.



Operate the dedicated
camera cleaning
washer and clean the
camera lens. (



P.225)



Change to optical mir-
ror mode.



Rinse the camera with
a large quantity of
water, wipe it clean
with a soft cloth damp-
ened with water, and
then change back to
digital mirror mode.

The image is out of
alignment.

The back door is not fully
closed.

Fully close the back
door.

The camera or its surround-
ing area has received a
strong impact.

Change to optical mirror
mode and have the vehi-
cle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.

The display is dim
and

is dis-

played.

The system may be mal-
functioning.

Change to optical mirror
mode and have the vehi-
cle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.

goes off.

Symptom

Likely cause

Solution

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is displayed.

The Digital Rearview Mirror
is extremely hot.
(The display will gradually
become more dim. If the
temperature continues to
increase, the Digital Rear-
view Mirror will turn off.)

Reducing the cabin tem-
perature is recom-
mended to reduce the
temperature of the mir-
ror.
(

will disappear

when the mirror
becomes cool.)

does not disap-

pear even though the
mirror is cool, have the
vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.

The lever cannot be
operated properly.

The lever may be malfunc-
tioning.

Change to optical mirror
mode and have the vehi-
cle inspected by your
Toyota dealer.
(To change to optical
mirror mode, press and
hold the menu button for
approximately 10 sec-
onds.)

Symptom

Likely cause

Solution

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Before driv

ing

To select a mirror to adjust,
turn the switch.

Left
Right

To adjust the mirror, operate
the switch.

Up
Right
Down
Left

■

Mirror angle can be adjusted

when

The engine switch is in ACC or ON.

■

When the mirrors are fogged up

The outside rear view mirrors can

be cleared using the mirror defog-

gers. Turn on the rear window

defogger to turn on the outside rear

view mirror defoggers. (



P.335,

341)

■

Automatic adjustment of the

mirror angle (if equipped)

A desired mirror face angle can be

entered to memory and recalled

automatically by the driving position

memory. (



P.147)

■

Linked mirror function when

reversing (if equipped)

When either “L” or “R” of the mirror

select switch is selected, the outside

rear view mirrors will automatically

angle downwards when the vehicle

is reversing in order to give a better

view of the ground.
To disable this function, select nei-

ther “L” nor “R”.
To set the mirror angle used when

Outside rear view mir-

rors

The rear view mirror’s posi-
tion can be adjusted to
enable sufficient confirma-
tion of the rear view.

WARNING

■

Important points while driving

Observe the following precautions

while driving.

Failing to do so may result in loss

of control of the vehicle and cause

an accident, resulting in death or

serious injury.

●

Do not adjust the mirrors while

driving.

●

Do not drive with the mirrors

folded.

●

Both the driver and passenger

side mirrors must be extended

and properly adjusted before

driving.

Adjustment procedure

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the vehicle is reversing, adjust the

mirror angle at a desired position

with the shift lever in R.
The adjusted angle will be memo-

rized and the mirror will automati-

cally tilt to the memorized angle

whenever the shift lever is shifted to

R from next time.
The memorized downward tilt posi-

tion of the mirror is linked to the nor-

mal position (angle adjusted with

the shift lever in other than R).

Therefore, if the normal position is

changed after adjustment, the tilt

position will also change.
When the normal position is

changed, readjust the angle in

reversing.

Push the mirror back in the
direction of the vehicle’s rear.

WARNING

■

When the mirror defoggers

are operating

Do not touch the rear view mirror

surfaces, as they can become

very hot and burn you.

Folding the mirrors

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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof

Before driv

ing

3-5.Opening, closing the windows and moon roof

The power windows can be
opened and closed using the
switches.
Operating the switch moves the
windows as follows:

Closing

One-touch closing

Opening

One-touch opening

: To stop the window partway,

operate the switch in the opposite
direction.

■

The power windows can be

operated when

The engine switch is in ON.

■

Operating the power windows

after turning the engine off

The power windows can be oper-

ated for approximately 45 seconds

even after the engine switch is

turned to ACC or turned off. They

cannot, however, be operated once

either front door is opened.

■

Jam protection function

If an object becomes jammed

between the window and the win-

dow frame while the window is clos-

ing, window movement is stopped

and the window is opened slightly.

■

Catch protection function

If an object becomes caught

between the door and window while

the window is opening, window

movement is stopped.

■

When the window cannot be

opened or closed

When the jam protection function or

catch protection function operates

unusually and the door window can-

not be opened or closed, perform

the following operations with the

power window switch of that door.

●

Stop the vehicle. With the engine

switch in ON, within 4 seconds of

the jam protection function or

catch protection function activat-

ing, continuously operate the

power window switch in the

one-touch closing direction or

one-touch opening direction so

that the door window can be

opened and closed.

●

If the door window cannot be

opened and closed even when

performing the above operations,

perform the following procedure

for function initialization.

Turn the engine switch to ON.

Pull and hold the power window

switch in the one-touch closing

direction and completely close

the door window.

Release the power window

switch for a moment, resume

pulling the switch in the

one-touch closing direction, and

hold it there for approximately 6

seconds or more.

Press and hold the power win-

dow switch in the one-touch

opening direction. After the door

window is completely opened,

continue holding the switch for

an additional 1 second or more.

Release the power window

switch for a moment, resume

Power windows

Opening and closing the
power windows

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pushing the switch in the

one-touch opening direction, and

hold it there for approximately 4

seconds or more.

Pull and hold the power window

switch in the one-touch closing

direction again. After the door

window is completely closed,

continue holding the switch for a

further 1 second or more.

If you release the switch while the

window is moving, start again from

the beginning.

If the window reverses and cannot

be fully closed or opened, have the

vehicle inspected by your Toyota

dealer.

■

Door lock linked window opera-

tion

●

The power windows can be

opened and closed using the
mechanical key.

(



P.488)

●

The power windows can be

opened using the wireless remote
control.

(



P.117)

: These settings must be custom-

ized at your Toyota dealer.

■

Power windows open warning

buzzer

A buzzer sounds and a message is

shown on the multi-information dis-

play when the engine switch is

turned off and the driver’s door is

opened with the power windows

open.

■

Customization

Some functions can be customized.

(



P.521)

WARNING

Observe the following precau-

tions.

Failing to do so may result in

death or serious injury.

■

Closing the windows

●

The driver is responsible for all

the power window operations,

including the operation for the

passengers. In order to prevent

accidental operation, especially

by a child, do not let a child

operate the power windows. It is

possible for children and other

passengers to have body parts

caught in the power window.

Also, when riding with a child, it

is recommended to use the win-

dow lock switch. (



P.169)

●

Check to make sure that all pas-

sengers do not have any part of

their body in a position where it

could be caught when a window

is being operated.

●

When using the wireless remote

control or mechanical key and

operating the power windows,

operate the power window after

checking to make sure that

there is no possibility of any

passenger having any of their

body parts caught in the win-

dow. Also do not let a child

operate window by the wireless

remote control or mechanical

key. It is possible for children

and other passengers to get

caught in the power window.

●

When exiting the vehicle, turn

the engine switch off, carry the

key and exit the vehicle along

with the child. There may be

accidental operation, due to

mischief, etc., that may possibly

lead to an accident.

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Before driv

ing

This function can be used to
prevent children from acciden-
tally opening or closing a pas-
senger window.
Press the switch.

The indicator

will come on and

the passenger windows will be
locked.
The passenger windows can still be
opened and closed using the
driver’s switch even if the lock
switch is on.

■

The power windows can be

operated when

The engine switch is in ON.

■

When the battery is discon-

nected

The window lock switch is disabled.

If necessary, press the window lock

switch after reconnecting the bat-

tery.

WARNING

■

Jam protection function

●

Never use any part of your body

to intentionally activate the jam

protection function.

●

The jam protection function may

not work if something gets

jammed just before the window

is fully closed. Be careful not to

get any part of your body

jammed in the window.

■

Catch protection function

●

Never use any part of your body

or clothing to intentionally acti-

vate the catch protection func-

tion.

●

The catch protection function

may not work if something gets

caught just before the window is

fully opened. Be careful not to

get any part of your body or

clothing caught in the window.

Preventing accidental
operation (window lock
switch)

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: If equipped

■

Opening and closing

Opens the moon roof

The moon roof stops slightly before
the fully open position to reduce
wind noise. Press the switch again
to fully open the moon roof.

Closes the moon roof

: Lightly press either side of the

moon roof switch to stop the
moon roof partway.

■

Tilting up and down

Tilts the moon roof up

Tilts the moon roof down

: Lightly press either side of the

moon roof switch to stop the
moon roof partway.

■

The moon roof can be operated

when

The engine switch is in ON.

■

Operating the moon roof after

turning the engine off

The moon roof can be operated for

approximately 45 seconds after the

engine switch is turned to ACC or

turned off. It cannot, however, be

operated once either front door is

opened.

■

Jam protection function

If an object is detected between the

moon roof and the frame while the

moon roof is closing or tilting down,

travel is stopped and the moon roof

opens slightly.

■

Sunshade

The sunshade can be opened and

closed manually. However, the sun-

shade will open automatically when

the moon roof is opened.

■

Door lock linked moon roof

operation

●

The moon roof can be opened

and closed using the mechanical
key.

(



P.488)

●

The moon roof can be opened
using the wireless remote control.

(



P.117)

: These settings must be custom-

ized at your Toyota dealer.

■

When the moon roof does not

close normally

Perform the following procedure:

●

If the moon roof closes but then

re-opens slightly

Stop the vehicle.

Moon roof

Use the overhead switches
to open and close the moon
roof and tilt it up and down.

Operating the moon roof

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Before driv

ing

Press and hold the “CLOSE”
switch.

The moon roof will close, reopen

and pause for approximately 10 sec-
onds.

Then it will close again, tilt

up and pause for approximately 1

second. Finally, it will tilt down, open

and close.

Check to make sure that the

moon roof is completely closed

and then release the switch.

●

If the moon roof tilts down but then

tilts back up

Stop the vehicle.

Press and hold the “UP” switch

until the moon roof moves into

the tilt up position and stops.

Release the “UP” switch once

and then press and hold the “UP”
switch again.

The moon roof will pause for

approximately 10 seconds in the tilt
up position.

Then it will adjust

slightly and pause for approximately

1 second. Finally, it will tilt down,

open and close.

Check to make sure that the

moon roof is completely closed

and then release the switch.

:If the switch is released at the

incorrect time, the procedure will
have to be performed again from
the beginning.

:If the switch is released after the

above mentioned 10 second
pause, automatic operation will
be disabled. In that case, press
and hold the “CLOSE” or “UP”
switch, and the moon roof will tilt
up and pause for approximately 1
second. Then it will tilt down,
open and close. Check to make
sure that the moon roof is com-
pletely closed and then release
the switch.

If the moon roof does not fully close

even after performing the above

procedure correctly, have the vehi-

cle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

■

Moon roof open warning buzzer

A buzzer sounds and a message is

shown on the multi-information dis-

play when the engine switch is

turned off and the driver’s door is

opened with the moon roof open.

■

Customization

Some functions can be customized.

(



P.521)

WARNING

Observe the following precau-

tions.

Failing to do so may cause death

or serious injury.

■

Opening the moon roof

●

Do not allow any passengers to

put their hands or heads outside

the vehicle while it is moving.

●

Do not sit on top of the moon

roof.

■

Opening and closing the

moon roof

●

The driver is responsible for

moon roof opening and closing

operations.

In order to prevent accidental

operation, especially by a child,

do not let a child operate the

moon roof. It is possible for chil-

dren and other passengers to

have body parts caught in the

moon roof.

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WARNING

●

Check to make sure that all pas-

sengers do not have any part of

their body in a position where it

could be caught when the moon

roof is being operated.

●

When using the wireless remote

control or mechanical key and

operating the moon roof, oper-

ate the moon roof after checking

to make sure that there is no

possibility of any passenger

having any of their body parts

caught in the moon roof. Also,

do not let a child operate moon

roof by the wireless remote con-

trol or mechanical key. It is pos-

sible for children and other

passengers to get caught in the

moon roof.

●

When exiting the vehicle, turn

the engine switch off, carry the

key and exit the vehicle along

with the child. There may be

accidental operation, due to

mischief, etc., that may possibly

lead to an accident.

■

Jam protection function

●

Never use any part of your body

to intentionally activate the jam

protection function.

●

The jam protection function may

not work if something gets

caught just before the moon

roof is fully closed. Also, the jam

protection function is not

designed to operate while the

switch is being pressed. Take

care so that your fingers, etc. do

not get caught.

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Before driv

ing

: If equipped

■

Opening and closing the
electronic sunshade

Opens the electronic sun-
shade

Closes the electronic sun-
shade

: Lightly press either side of the

sunshade switch to stop the elec-
tronic sunshade partway.

■

Tilting the panoramic moon
roof up and down

Tilt up (press)

If the panoramic moon roof is open,
pressing the switch closes it up to
the tilt-up position.
If the shade is closed past the
half-open position when the switch
is pressed, it will open up to the

half-open position.
To stop operation partway, quickly
slide and release the switch again.

Tilt down (press and hold)
The panoramic moon roof can
be tilted down only when it is in
the tilt-up position.

■

Opening and closing the
panoramic moon roof

Open (slide backward)

To stop operation partway, quickly
slide and release the switch again.

Close (slide forward)

The panoramic moon roof stops
at the tilt-up position.
Slide and hold the switch again
to fully close the panoramic
moon roof.

To stop operation partway, quickly
slide and release the switch again.

Panoramic moon roof

Use the overhead switches
to operate the panoramic
moon roof and electronic
sunshade.

Operating the panoramic
moon roof

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