TOYOTA PRIUS PLUS 2015 Owners Manual

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How to read the energy monitor
Energy monitor
When the vehicle is powered by
the electric motor (traction
motor)
When the vehicle is powered by
both the gasoline engine and
the electric motor (traction
motor)
When the vehicle is powered by
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These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual
conditions.
When the vehicle is charging
the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery)
When there is no energy flow
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
status
Energy monitor
Low High

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Displays the eco-driving total count to help improve the customer’s
eco-driving techniques and the vehicle’s fuel economy.Score
Totals the counts of Eco-Start, Eco-
Cruise and Eco-Stop and displays
the result.
Eco-Start
Eco-Cruise
Eco-Stop
Fuel consumption in the past 10
minutes
Current fuel consumption
Regenerated energy in the past
10 minutes
One symbol indicates 30 Wh.
Up to 10 symbols are shown.
How to read the Eco score
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How to read the fuel consumption and instantaneous fuel con-
sumption per minute
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Distance to empty
• Since it is calculated based onthe average fuel consumption in
the past, it may not be the actual
distance that can be driven to be
displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel
is added to the tank, the display
may not be updated. When refu-
eling, turn the power switch off. If
the vehicle is refueled without
turning the power switch off, the
display may not be updated.
Average vehicle speed after hybrid system started
Average fuel consumption after hybrid system started
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
• These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual con-ditions.
How to read the distance to empty/Average vehicle speed after
hybrid system started/Average fuel consumption after hybrid
system started
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■System check display
After turning the power switch to ON mode, opening image is displayed while
system operation is checked. When the system check is complete, the nor-
mal screen will return.
■ Pop-up display
When a system that supports pop-up displays, such as the air conditioning
system, is operated, a pop-up display will be temporarily displayed.
■ When disconnecting and reconnect ing 12-volt battery terminals
The fuel consumption display and average vehicle speed will be reset.
■ Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is
characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to
use the display.
■ Meter display setting initialization
Press or on the meter control switch to select , and then
press .
Press or to select meter setting initialization, press , and then
select “YES”.
■ Customization
The meter settings can be changed.
(Customizable features: →P. 465)
NOTICE
■ The multi-information disp lay at low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal
information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display
monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed.
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Head-up display∗
Head-up display
Display brightness will change
automatically according to the
brightness of the surrounding area.
“HUD” (Head-up display) switch
Display position adjustment
switch
Display brightness adjustment
switch
Used to adjust the display bright-
ness to the desired level.
∗: If equipped
The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and
other information onto the windshield.
Summary of functions
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Head-up display contents
●
Vehicle speed
● Approach warning display (dynamic radar cruise control) (if
equipped) ( →P. 389)
● Pre-crash warning message (pre-crash safety system) (if
equipped) ( →P. 389)
On/off
When on, the indicator light on the
“HUD” switch comes on.
Switching the head-up display

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Setting the brightness
The brightness of the display is automatically adjusted in accor-
dance with the brightness of the surrounding environment. How-
ever, the brightness can also be manually adjusted in 5 stages.
Brighter
Darker
■Adjusting the display position
Higher
Lower
Setting up the display
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■System check display
After switching the power switch to ON mode, system operation is checked.
When the system check is complete, the normal screen will return.
■ When driving on snowy roads or in other bright environments
When the highest level of brightness has been reached, the display can be
made even brighter by pressing and holding “ ∧” on the brightness control but-
ton.
Pressing “ ∨” on the brightness control button or turning the power switch off
will cause the brightness level to revert to the original level.
■ Head-up display
●The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through
sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.
Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses.
● When the head-up display is turned off, it will remain off even if the power
switch is turned to ON mode after the power switch has been turned off.
■ When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
The head-up display settings will be reset.

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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, result-
ing in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the components
If an object falls into the opening of the
head-up display, remove it immediately.
Also, avoid spilling water or other liquids
near the head-up display opening as this
may cause mechanical damage.