TOYOTA PRIUS 2019 Owners Manual (in English)

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Some information will be displayed automatically according to power
switch operation, vehicle condition, etc.
■When starting the hybrid system
When the hybrid system starts,
an opening animation is dis-
played on the 2 displays.
After the animation ends, the
screens switch to the normal
screen.
The opening animation will be
stopped in any of the following
situations. • When the shift position is changed to other than P
• When the Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System (if equipped)
is turned on
■
After refueling
When the power switch is
turned to ON mode after refuel-
ing, the gasoline price setting
screen* is displayed on the
multi-information display.
After refueling, always set the
gasoline price so that the “Eco
Savings” function ( P. 136) may
operate properly.
Settings related to the “Eco Savings” function can be changed i n the
“Meter Customize” settings. ( P. 151)
*: If the amount of fuel that the vehicle is refueled with is too small, this
screen may not be displayed. ( P. 121)
■
When the driving assist systems are operating
When using driving assist systems such as the dynamic radar
cruise control with full-speed range
* (  P. 314) and LDA system*
( P. 303), information related to each system is automatically di s-
played on the multi-information display depending on the situat ion.
For details regarding the displayed information and the contents of the
display, refer to the explanation page of each system.
*: If equipped
Information automatically displayed

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■When there is information to be notified about the vehicle
When a shift position is mistakenly selected or a problem occurs in
a vehicle system, a warning me ssage (or image) is displayed on
the multi-inform ation display.
When a warning message is displayed, follow the instructions displayed
on the display. ( P. 693)
■
When stopping the hybrid system
From the time the hybrid system is started until it is turned off, the
driving time, distance traveled, average fuel consumption and Eco
score ( P. 129, 146) result are displayed on the multi-information
display approximately every 30 seconds.
Driving time since hybrid sys-
tem started
Distance traveled since
hybrid system started
Average fuel consumption
after hybrid system started
Eco score result and advice
Score display for each Eco
score item ( P. 129, 146)
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To adjust the time, perform operations on the screen (P. 1 4 9 )
of the multi-information display.
■Adjusting the time
Press or of the meter cont rol switches on the steering
wheel and select .
Press or of the meter control switches and select .
Press to display the cursor.
Press or of the
meter control switches to
adjust the cursor position,
and then press or to
change the setting.
When the 12-hour display is
selected, “12H” is displayed,
and when the 24-hour display is
selected, “24H” is displayed.
When adjusting minutes, operation automatically starts from 00 sec-
onds.
After changing the settings, press to return to the previous s creen.
Clock adjustment
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■Resetting the minutes displayPress or of the meter cont rol switches on the steering
wheel and select .
Press or of the
meter control switches and
select .
Press .
The minutes display switches to “00”.*
*
: e.g. 1:00 to 1:29  1:00
1:30 to 1:59  2:00
■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■ Adjusting the instrume nt cluster brightness (P. 100)
● The brightness levels that can be selected differ depending on whether the
tail lights are on and surrounding brightness levels, as shown in the table
below.
*: 22 levels of the brightness are displayed on the setting scree n. However,
the brightness setting will be the brightest when other than 1st level (the
darkest) is selected. If other than 1st or 22nd level is select ed, when the
tail lights are turned on in a dark place, the instrument clust er brightness
setting will be the selected level.
● If the taillights are illuminated in a dark environment, the in strument cluster
light dims. However, when the brightness of the instrument clus ter is set to
minimum or maximum (1st or 22nd level of the instrument cluster bright-
ness), even if the taillights are illuminated, the instrument c luster light will
not dim.
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2
3
The tail lights are offThe tail lights are on
In a bright place2 levels*2 levels*
In a dark place22 levels

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■When disconnecting and reconnecting 12-volt battery terminals
The settings of the clock will be reset.
■ Calendar settings
●Until the calendar settings are set, the check screen is displa yed every time
the power switch is turned to ON mode.
● After the calendar information is set, it can be changed in the “Meter Cus-
tomize” settings. ( P. 151)
■ When the menu screen on the navi gation system is operated (vehicles
with 11.6-inch display)
■ Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phen omenon is
characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no prob lem continuing to
use the display.
■ Pop-up display
Some functions, such as the driving mode select switch and air conditioning
system, are operation-linked and display pop-up screens on the multi-infor-
mation display. If the pop-up screens of these functions are not desired, they
can be turned off in the “Meter Customize” settings. ( P. 151)
If calendar recording is interrupted due to
replacement of the 12-volt battery or 12-
volt battery discharge, etc., when the
power switch is turned to ON mode after
maintenance, the calendar settings check
screen is automatically displayed on the
multi-information display.
●
If date information is not set, the fuel
consumption record cannot be stored
correctly. When the calendar settings
check screen is displayed, make sure to
always set the settings. ( P. 149)
A pop-up display of the menu screen icon
is displayed on the multi-information dis-
play.
*
*
: The pop-up display on the navigation
system can be turned off in the “Meter
Customize” settings. ( P. 151)

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WARNING
■To prevent an accident
■ Caution for use while driving
For safety, avoid operating the meter control switch while driv ing as much
as possible, and do not look continuously at the multi-informat ion display
while driving. Stop the vehicle and operate the meter control switch. Failure
to do so may cause a steering wheel operation error, resulting in an unex-
pected accident.
NOTICE
■ The information display 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.
Do not place anything or attach a sticker
in front of the instrument cluster. The item
may obscure or obstruct the display, or
could reflect off the display, possibly
causing an accident.

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Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators inform the driver of the status
of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, t he following illustration dis-
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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’s
systems.
Warning lights
Warning lightsPages
*1Brake system warning light (U.S.A.) P. 682
*1Brake system warning light (Canada)
(Red)P. 682
*1Brake system warning light
(Yellow)P. 682
*1Charging system warning light
P. 682
*1Low engine oil pressure warning lightP. 682
*1Malfunction indicator lamp (U.S.A.) P. 682
*1Malfunction indicator lamp (Canada)P. 682
*1SRS warning light P. 683
*1ABS warning light (U.S.A.) P. 683
*1ABS warning light (Canada)P. 683
*1Electric power steering system warning light
(Red/yellow)P. 683
*1,2PCS warning light (if equipped)
P. 683
*1Slip indicator lightP. 683
*1High coolant temperature warning lightP. 684

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*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indi-
cate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the
hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in
a system if a light does not come on, or turn off. Have the veh icle
inspected by your Toyota dealer.
*2: The light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.
*3: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*1, 3PKSB OFF indicator (if equipped) P. 684
Open door warning light P. 684
Low fuel level warning lightP. 684
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light P. 684
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light
(U.S.A.)
P. 685
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder light
(Canada)P. 685
*1Master warning light
P. 685
*1Tire pressure warning lightP. 685
Warning lightsPages

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s
various systems.
Indicators
IndicatorsPages
Turn signal indicator P. 256
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.) P. 258
Tail light indicator (Canada) P. 260
Parking brake indicator (U.S.A.) P. 257
Parking brake indicator (Canada)P. 257
Headlight high beam indicator P. 260
Fog light indicator (if equipped) P. 268
Security indicator P. 94
“READY” indicatorP. 241
Shift position indicatorsP. 250
*1, 2Slip indicator light P. 418
*1, 3VSC OFF indicatorP. 419
Cruise control indicatorP. 325,
330