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Vehicle status information and indicators
screen, depending on the road con-
ditions, outside temperature, vehicle 
speed, etc. Use the display screen 
as a reference.
 If a 12-volt battery terminal is dis-
connected and re connected, the 
steering amount display may be dis-
abled temporarily. After driving the 
vehicle for a while, the display will be 
enabled.
■Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
■Tire inflation pressure
Displays inflation pressure of each tire.
The inflation pressure of the spare tire will 
not be displayed.
■Vehicle sway warning
Detects the sway of the vehicle within a 
lane, which is often associated with a 
decrease in the driver’s attention level 
and alerts the driver.
This display is a part of the LTA (Lane 
Tracing Assist) system or LDA (Lane 
Departure Alert with steering control) 
system. The display is enabled when 
the operating conditions of the vehicle 
sway warning are met. ( P.222, 231)
■Display off
A blank screen is displayed.
■Tire inflation pressure
●It may take a few minutes to display the 
tire inflation pressure after the power 
switch is turned to ON mode. It may also 
take a few minutes to display the tire infla-
tion pressure after inflation pressure has 
been adjusted.
●“--” may be displayed  if the tire informa-
tion cannot be determined due to unfa- vorable radio wave conditions.
●Tire inflation pressure changes with tem-
perature. The displaye
d values may also 
be different from the values measured 
using a tire pressure gauge.
■When disconnecting and reconnecting 
12-volt battery terminals
The drive information will be reset.
Select to display the following naviga-
tion system-linked information.
 Route guidance
 Compass display (heading-up dis-
play)
Select to enable se lection of an audio 
source or track on the display using the 
meter control switches.
Select to display the operational status 
of the following systems:
 LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (if 
equipped) ( P.218)
 LDA (Lane Departure Alert with 
steering control) (if equipped) 
( P.227)
 Dynamic radar cruise control with 
full-speed range ( P.237)
 RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if 
equipped) ( P.235)
The displayed icon changes depending 
on the system used.
Navigation system-linked dis-
play (if equipped)
Audio system-linked display
Driving assist system information 
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Select to display warning messages 
and measures to be taken if a malfunc-
tion is detected. ( P.398)
The settings of the following items can 
be changed using the meter control 
switches.
For functions that can be enabled or 
disabled, the function switches 
between on and off each time   is 
pressed.
■ LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (if 
equipped) ( P.218)
Select to set up the following items.
 Lane centering
Select to enable/disab le the lane centering 
function.
 Steering Assist
Select to enable/disable steering wheel 
assistance.
Alert
Select to change the alert types.
Alert sensitivity
Select to set the warning sensitivity.
Sway warning
Select to enable/disab le the vehicle sway 
warning.
 Sway sensitivity
Select to set the vehicle sway warning sen-
sitivity.
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert 
with steering control) (if equipped) 
(  P.227)
Select to set up the following items.
 Steering Assist
Select to enable/dis able steering wheel 
assistance.
 Alert
Select to change the alert types.
Alert sensitivity
Select to set the warning sensitivity.
Sway warning
Select to enable/disable the vehicle sway 
warning.
Sway sensitivity
Select to set the vehicle sway warning sen-
sitivity.
■ PCS (Pre-Collision System) 
(  P.211)
Select to set up the following items.
 PCS on/off
Select to enable/disable the pre-collision 
system.
PCS sensitivity
Select to change the warning timing.
■PKSA (Parking Support Alert) (if 
equipped) ( P.247)
Select to set up the following items.
 Intuitive parking assist sensor
Select to enable/disab le the intuitive park-
ing assist sensor.
 Volume
Select to set the volume of the buzzer 
Warning message display
Settings display 
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which sounds when the parking support 
alert is operated.
■ PKSB (Parking Support 
Brake function) (if equipped) 
(  P.253)
 PKSB on/off
Select to enable/dis able the parking sup-
port brake function (for static objects).
■ RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if 
equipped) ( P.235)
Select to set up the following items.
 Road Sign Assist
Select to enable/disable road sign assist.
Over Speed
Select to set the over speed alert on/off.
Level of Over Speed
Select to set the over speed alert level.
Others
Select to set the other road sign assist.
■Clock
Select to switch between 12-hour dis-
play and 24-hour display.
■Vehicle Settings
  PBD (Power Back Door)
*1 
(  P.114)
Select to set up the following items.
•System settings
Select to enable/dis able the power back 
door system.
•Volume
Select to set the volume of the buzzer 
which sounds when the power back door 
system. • Kick Sensor
*2
Select to enable/dis
able the kick sensor.
*1: Vehicles with power back door
*2: Vehicles with Hand s Free Power Back 
Door
 TPMS (Tire Pressure Warning Sys-
tem) ( P.359)
Select to initialize the  tire pressure warning 
system.
 Scheduled Maintenance ( P.339)
Select to initialize  the scheduled mainte-
nance.
 Oil maintenance ( P.350)
Select to reset the engine oil maintenance 
information (message indicating mainte-
nance is required and distance until the 
next oil change) after engine oil mainte-
nance is performed.
■Meter settings
 Language
Select to change the  language on the dis-
play.
 Units
Select to change the unit of measure for 
fuel consumption.
  EV Indicator ( P.68)
Select to set the EV indicator on/off.
  Switch settings ( P.89)
Displays a procedure to register a desired 
screen to 
.
You can register 1 screen as a shortcut, 
which can be displayed by pressing 
.
 Drive information screen ( P.90) 
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Select to choose betwee
n 2 items that will 
be displayed on each drive information 
screen (“
Drive info 1”, “Drive info 2” and 
“Drive info 3
”) respectively.
 Pop-up display ( P.87)
Select to set the foll owing pop-up displays, 
which may appear in some situations, 
on/off.
• Intersection guidance display of the nav- igation system-linked system
• Incoming call display of the hands-free  phone system
• Instrument panel brightness adjustment  display
 Accent color
Select to change the accent colors on the 
screen, such as the cursor color.
Tachometer settings
Select to set the display of the tachometer 
or Hybrid System Indicator to automati-
cally change according to the driving 
mode or static.
Initialization
Select to reset the me ter display settings.
■Suspension of the settings display
In the following situations, the settings dis-
play using the meter control switches will be 
suspended.
●When a warning message appears on the 
multi-information display
●When the vehicle begins to move
Automatically displayed when the sys-
tem is used. ( P.248)
WARNING
■Cautions during setting up the dis-
play
As the hybrid system needs to be operat-
ing during setting up the display, ensure 
that the vehicle is parked in a place with 
adequate ventilation. In a closed area 
such as a garage, ex haust gases includ-
ing harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may 
collect and enter the vehicle. This may 
lead to death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During setting up the display
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, 
ensure that the hybrid system is operat-
ing while setting up the display features.
Intuitive parking assist (if 
equipped) 
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*:If equipped
Head-up display
Display brightness will change automati-
cally according to the brightness of the sur-
rounding area.
Display position adjustment switch
Display brightness adjustment 
switch
Display brightness can be adjusted to the 
desired level.
“HUD” button
“DISP” button 
Vehicle speed
 Hybrid System Indicator ( P.97)
 Tachometer
 Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or 
selected shift range ( P.180)
 Audio display
Displays audio information for approxi-
mately 3 seconds when the audio system is 
operated
Route guidance display (vehicles 
with navigation system) ( P.98)
When approaching an intersection while 
the navigation system is giving route guid-
ance, an arrow will automatically be dis-
played to indicate the direction of travel.
Lane departure warning display 
(LTA [Lane Tracing Assist]) (if 
equipped) ( P.218)
 Lane departure warning display 
(LDA [Lane Departure Alert with 
steering control]) (if equipped) 
( P.227)
 Approach warning display 
(Dynamic radar cruise control with 
full speed range) ( P.243)
 Road signs (RSA [Road Sign 
Assist]) (if equipped) ( P.235)
 Pre-collision warning message (Pre-
Collision System) ( P.211)
 Speed limit display (vehicles with 
navigation system) ( P.98)
 Parking Support Brake function (for 
static objects) (if equipped) 
( P.253)
Head-up display*
The head-up display can be used to 
project vehicle speed and other 
information onto the windshield.
System components
A
B
C
D
E
Head-up display contents 
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G monitor (if equipped) ( P.90)
 Brake Override System ( P.157)
 Drive-Start Control ( P.157)
■“HUD” button
Pressing the button turns the head-up 
display on/off and changes the vehicle 
speed display units as follows:
U.S.A.
OFF ON (MPH) ON 
(km/h) OFF
Canada
OFF ON (km/h) ON 
(MPH) OFF
■“DISP” button
Pressing the button changes the dis-
play items   (except vehicle speed) as 
follows:
•Off
• Hybrid System Indicator
• Tachometer
• G monitor (if equipped)
■Head-up display
●The head-up display  may seem dark and 
hard to see when viewed through sun-
glasses, especially  polarized sunglasses. 
Adjust the brightness of the head-up dis-
play or remove your sunglasses.
●When the head-up display is turned off, it 
will not display anything  until it is turned 
on again.
Switching the head-up display
A
WARNING
■Before using the head-up display
Check that the position and brightness of 
the head-up display image does not 
interfere with safe  driving. Incorrect 
adjustment of the image’s position or 
brightness may obstruct the driver’s view 
and lead to an accident, resulting in 
death or serious injury.
■Caution for changing settings of the 
head-up display
As the hybrid system needs to be operat-
ing while changing th e settings of the 
head-up display, ensure that the vehicle 
is parked in a place with adequate venti-
lation. In a closed area such as a garage, 
exhaust gases including harmful carbon 
monoxide (CO) may collect and enter 
the vehicle. This may lead to death or a 
serious health hazard. 
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■Adjusting the display position
1 Higher 2
Lower
■Setting the brightness
The brightness of the display is auto-
matically adjusted in accordance with 
the brightness of the surrounding envi-
ronment. However, the brightness can 
also be manually adjusted in 9 stages.
1 Brighter
2 Darker
Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline en gine power is not 
being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically stop 
and restart under various conditions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is  being driven in an 
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to components
●Do not place any drinks near the head-
up display projector. If the projector 
gets wet, electrical malfunctions may 
result.
●Do not place anything on or put stick-
ers onto the head-up display projector.
Doing so could interrupt head-up dis-
play indications.
●Do not touch the inside of the head-up 
display projector or thrust sharp edges 
or the like into the projector.
Doing so could cause mechanical mal-
functions.
■When changing the settings of the 
head-up display
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, 
ensure that the hybrid system is operat-
ing while changing th e settings of the 
head-up display.
Making the display easier to see
Hybrid System Indicator
A
B
C 
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Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is 
being exceeded (durin
g full power driving, 
etc.)
When the vehicle ap proaches an inter-
section, the direction the vehicle 
should go is guided by the arrow. 
When the vehicle ap proaches an inter-
section, the route guidance will start 
and the distance
* to the intersection 
will also be displayed.
*: The distance indica tion will disappear 
when the vehicle passes through the 
intersection.
Displays the speed limit for the current 
road. Select to display/non-display the fol-
lowing items:
• Route guidance to destination
• Driving assist system information
• Audio system operation status
•Lane display
When customizing vehicle features, 
ensure that the vehicle is parked in a 
safe place with the shift lever in P and 
the parking brake set.
1
Until the screen changes, continue 
pressing the “DISP” button, and it 
will repeat until the item desired to 
be changed is displayed.
Customization can be performed when 
the head-up display is on.
2Press the “DISP” button to switch 
between on and off.
On and off will be switched between each 
time the button is pressed.
Route guidance display (vehicles 
with navigation system)
Speed limit display (vehicles with 
navigation system)
D
Display customization 
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If the button is left alone without being 
operated for a short time, setting will be 
finished automatically.
■When the 12-volt battery is discon-
nected
The customize settings of the head-up dis-
play will be reset.
Multi-information display
Navigation/multimedia system dis-
play
Meter control switches
“MENU” button
Touchpad
Energy monitor/fuel con-
sumption screen
You can view the status of your 
hybrid system on the multi-informa-
tion display and the navigation/mul-
timedia system display.
The energy monitor or fuel con-
sumption screen can be displayed 
and operated on the side display.
System components
A
B
C
D
E 
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Navigation/multimedia system display
Press the “MENU” button on the Remote  Touch, then select   on the screen.
If the “Trip Information” or “History” screen is displayed, select “Energy”.
Multi-information display
Press   or   of the meter control swit ches and select  , and then   or   
to select the energy monitor display.
Energy monitor
When the vehicle is powered by the electric motor (traction motor)
Navigation/multimedia system displayMulti-information display
When the vehicle is powered by both the gasoline engine and the electric motor (traction 
motor)
Navigation/multimedia system displayMulti-information display
When the vehicle is powered by the gasoline engine
Navigation/multimedia system displayMulti-information display