TOYOTA CAMRY 2012 XV50 / 9.G Owners Manual

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When driving
Ty p e B
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
Average fuel consumption meter
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset.
Current fuel consumpt ion gauge (if equipped)
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.
Display change button
P. 172

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Changing the odometer/trip meter displayPressing the button changes the
display as follows.
Odometer/trip meter/average fuel consumption display
P. 172
Engine coolant temperature displa y/instrument panel light con-
trol display
Displays the engine coolant temperature and instrument panel light
control.
Outside temperature display
P. 301
Shift position/shift range display
Displays the currently selected shift position and the shift range.
P. 155, 159
Instrument panel light control button
P. 175

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When driving
Ty p e A
●
Odometer
● Trip meters A and B
● Outside temperature
● Average fuel consumption Displays the total distance the vehicle
has been driven.
Displays the distance the vehicle has
been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters A and B can be used
to record and display different distances
independently.
Press and hold the button to reset.
Displays the outside air temperature.
The temperature range that can be dis-
played is from -40
F (-40 C) to 122 F
(50 C).
Displays the average fuel consumption
since the function was last reset.
• To reset the function, press and hold
the button while average fuel consump-
tion is being displayed.
The average fuel consumption meter
will also be reset, returning the needle
to the 0 position.
• Use the displayed average fuel con- sumption as a reference.

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●Current fuel consumption
Ty p e B
● Odometer
● Trip meters A and B
● Average fuel consumption Displays the current rate of fuel con-
sumption
Displays the total distance the vehicle has
been driven.
Displays the distance the vehicle has been
driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters A and B can be used to record and dis-
play different distances independently.
Press and hold the button to reset.
Displays the average fu el consumption since
the function was last reset.
• To reset the function, press and hold the but- ton while average fuel consumption is being
displayed.
The average fuel consumption meter will also
be reset, returning the needle to the 0 posi-
tion.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.

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When driving
Instrument panel light control button
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Ty p e A Pressing the button will adjust
brightness of the instrument
panel lights.
Ty p e B Pressing the button will adjust
brightness of the instrument
panel lights.

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Eco Driving Indicator Light and current fuel consumption gauge
customization
Ty p e A Eco Driving Indicator Light can
be activated or deactivated
While the odometer is
being displayed, press
and hold the display
change button to display
the Eco Driving Indicator
Light customization
screen
Press the display change
button to set Eco Driving
Indicator Light to on or
off.
Press and hold the dis-
play change button to
complete the setting
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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When driving
Ty p e B
Eco Driving Indicator Light and
current fuel consumption gauge
can be activated or deactivated
While the odometer is
being displayed, press
and hold the display
change button to display
the Eco Driving Indicator
Light customization
screen
Press the display change
button to set Eco Driving
Indicator Light to on or
off.
Press and hold the dis-
play change button to
complete the setting
If off is selected, Eco Driving
Indicator Light and the current
fuel consumption gauge (if
equipped) will not be displayed.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
■ The meters and display illuminate when
Vehicles without a smart key system:
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

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■The brightness of the instrument panel lights
When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest
setting.
On some models: If the tail lights are turned on when the surroundings are
dark, the meter’s brightness will reduce slightly. However, when the sur-
roundings are bright, such as during the daytime, the meter’s brightness will
not be reduced even if the tail lights are turned on.
■ Fuel gauge and odometer/trip meter display remain on mode
Vehicles without a smart key system:
After the engine switch has been turned off, the fuel gauge and odometer/
trip meter display remain on for 10 minutes, enabling the fuel gauge and
odometer/trip meter values to be checked again without having to turn the
engine switch to the “ON” position.
When confirming the gauges and meters, turn the headlight switch to the
position. Press the display change button to change between the
odometer and trip meter displays.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
After the “ENGINE START STOP” switch has been turned off, the fuel gauge
and odometer/trip meter display remain on for 10 minutes, enabling the fuel
gauge and odometer/trip meter values to be checked again without having to
turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.
When confirming the gauges and meters, turn the headlight switch to the
position. Press the display change button to change between the
odometer and trip meter displays.
NOTICE
■ To prevent damage to the engine and its components
●Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
● The engine may be overheating if the rightmost segment of the engine
coolant temperature display is flashing. In this case, immediately stop the
vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled com-
pletely. (
P. 459)

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When driving
Indicators and warning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster, center
panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of
the vehicle’s various systems.
■ Instrument cluster
Ty p e A
Ty p e B

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■Center panel
■ Outside rear view mirrors (if equipped)