Digital Key* ^*If equipped A smartphone (including smart watch) can be used instead of the electronic key of the vehicle. Also, Digital Key can be shared with your family or friends. Note: NFC Key Cards The supplied NFC Key Card can be used to unlock and lock the doors and start the hybrid system. The NFC Key Card can be used even when the Digital Key cannot be used. Unlocking and locking the doors using the NFC Key Card Hold the NFC Key Card over the position shown in the illustration on the outside of the driver seat. All the doors are unlocked. All the doors can be locked by holding the NFC Key Card in the same way when locking the doors. Starting the hybrid system using the NFC Key Card Depress the brake pedal with the shift position in P. Keep depressing the brake pedal until step 3. Hold the NFC Key Card over the position shown in the illustration. When the NFC Key Card is recognized, a buzzer sounds and the power switch is automatically turned to ON. If the smart key system setting is deactivated in the vehicle customization setting and ACC customization is in off, the power switch is turned to ACC. Press the power switch shortly and firmly. Customization If the Digital Key system has been deactivated in a customized setting, refer to Digital Key*. Digital key usage conditions In order to use the Digital Key, you need to^*: Install the Toyota App Register the vehicle to the customer’s Toyota App profile ^*Additional payment might be required to activate Digital Key services, please consult your local a Toyota dealer or Toyota website for more information Digital key precautions When using the Digital Key, observe the usage methods and precautions described in this manual.The Digital Key may be disabled in cases such as the following. Therefore, please also carry the vehicle’s electronic key as necessary. If your smartphone malfunctions When the service has stopped temporarily due to system maintenance or some other reason Registration and deletion of Digital Key can be performed when the smartphone and server can communicate. The Digital Key can be used for a certain period of time even when the smartphone battery needs to be recharged.If the Digital Key cannot be used, use a smart key or NFC Key Card. When transferring vehicle ownership, make sure to delete the Digital Keys.How to delete the Digital Keys, refer to the Toyota web site. If the vehicle is not operated for 14 days or more, the Digital Key will not connect automatically. In this case, hold the Digital Key to the position shown in the illustration below to unlock the door. A part of the services may be stopped due to server maintenance. However, registered Digital Keys can be used for certain period of time during the maintenance. A smartphone which downloaded the Digital Key can be used to lock, unlock the doors, start the hybrid system, and perform any other operations as same as the electronic key of the vehicle. Be especially careful not to leave the smartphone unattended in the car, lose it, or allow it to be stolen.If the smartphone is lost or stolen, contact your Toyota dealer immediately. When taking your vehicle to a Toyota dealer for an inspection or repairs, make sure to bring electronic keys and NFC Key Cards. With the Digital Key alone, the power back door’s close & lock (walk-away) function cannot be used. The Digital Key system communicates with the smartphone, and if vehicle operation cannot be detected, it automatically changes to power saving mode. The following functions do not operate in power saving mode. In such cases, touch the driver door handle to unlock the door. The power saving mode can be canceled by turning the hybrid system switch to ON. Illuminated entry system Situations where the function may not operate properly The Digital Key system uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication between the Digital Key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the Digital Key system from operating properly. Under the following conditions when the vehicle is near locations where strong electrical waves and noise are generated. Locations where electromagnetic noise is generated when a train passes by, such as under an elevated railway track or by the side of a railroad track. Locations where electromagnetic noise is generated around high-voltage lines along roads and railroad tracks. Locations where wireless communication devices such as smart home appliances are densely concentrated. Around facilities, factories, or vehicles that have obtained a radio license. When the Digital Key is in contact with, or is covered by the following metallic objects. Metal smartphone cases, wallets, or bags IC cards or cards with aluminum foil Cigarette packs containing aluminum foil inside Coins Hand warmers Media such as CDs or DVDs When carrying the Digital Key together with the following devices that emit radio waves. Other wireless communication devices such as cellular phones, wireless devices, cordless phones, etc. Wireless communication devices such as smart home appliances, microwave ovens, drones, amateur radio stations, etc. Personal computers, portable information terminals (tablets, etc.), digital audio players, and portable game devices Induction rice cookers, induction pots, machine tools, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers, plasma TVs, etc. If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the rear window. The Digital Key may not operate properly in the following cases. When locking or unlocking the door, the smartphone is too close to the door glass, or is positioned near the ground or in a high location. When opening the back door, the smartphone is near the ground or in a high place. If the smartphone is away from the vicinity of the center console when the hybrid system is started. The smartphone is placed in the clothing pocket or otherwise hidden and closely adhered to the body. The frequency used for communication between the smart phone (Digital Key) or NFC Key Card and the NFC antenna is 13.56 MHz. This frequency band is also assigned as the ISM band and is used for high frequency power sources, high frequency dryers, and high frequency plasma generators. If the product is used in an environment where these or similar devices are used, it may cause damage to the communication function. In addition, note that the contactless communication function may be affected by static electricity, electromagnetic noise, or surrounding metal environments. Communications may not function properly, especially if the product is surrounded by or in contact with metal objects.