light TOYOTA PROACE EV 2021 Owner's Manual

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Ease of use and comfort
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Air conditioning
With the engine running, the air conditioning is designed to operate effectively in all seasons, with the windows closed.It enables you to:– lower the temperature in summer,– enhance the effectiveness of the demisting function in winter, above 3°C.
On/Off
► Press button 5 to activate/deactivate the air conditioning system.When the air conditioning is in operation, to cool the air more quickly, you can use interior air recirculation for a few moments by pressing button 4. Then restore the intake of exterior air.
NOTIC E
The air conditioning does not operate when the air flow adjustment is set to off.
WARNI NG
Switching the system off could result in discomfort (humidity, misting).
Dual-zone automatic air
conditioning

1.Temperature.
2.Air flow.
3.Air distribution.
4.Recirculation of interior air.
5.Air conditioning on/off.
6.Automatic comfort mode.
7.Visibility programme.
8.“Mono” function or Rear heating and air conditioning on/off (depending on version).
Automatic comfort mode
► Press the "AUTO" button 6 to toggle the mode.The active mode appears in the display screen, as described below:Provides dynamic, effective air flow.
Offers the best compromise between a comfortable temperature and quiet operation.
Ensures soft, quiet operation by limiting air flow.
NOTIC E
When the engine is cold, the air flow will only increase to its optimum level gradually, to avoid distributing too much cold air.In cold weather, it prioritises the distribution of warm air to the windscreen, the side windows and the footwells only.
Manual mode
It is possible to make a different choice from that offered by the system by changing a setting. The other functions will still be managed automatically.As soon as a setting is changed, the "AUTO" symbol disappears.
Deactivating the system
► Press button 2 "-" until the fan symbol disappears.This disables all functions of the dual-zone automatic air conditioning system.
The temperature is no longer regulated. A slight flow of air can still be felt, due to the forward movement of the vehicle.► Press button 2 "+" to switch the system on again.

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Lighting and visibility
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Lighting control lever
Main lighting


Lamps off (ignition off)/Daytime running lamps (engine running)Automatic illumination of lamps/daytime running lampsSidelamps only
Dipped or main beam headlamps
Headlamp dipping

► Pull the lever to switch between dipped and main beam headlamps.In lamps off and sidelamps modes, pull the stalk to switch the main beam headlamps on directly
("headlamp flash").
NOTIC E
Operation of the selected lighting is confirmed by the illumination of the corresponding indicator lamp.
Without AUTO lighting

With AUTO lighting

Foglamps
Rear foglamp
It only works if the sidelamps are on.


► Rotate the ring forwards/backwards to turn it on/off.When the lighting is switched off automatically (with AUTO model), the foglamp and the dipped beam headlamps will remain on.
Front foglamps/Rear foglamps
They operate with the sidelamps, dipped or main beam headlamps on.

► Rotate the ring forwards:• once to switch on the front foglamps,• a second time to switch on the rear foglamps.► Turn in the opposite direction to switch off.If the lighting is switched off automatically (with AUTO model) or the dipped beam headlamps are switched off manually, the foglamps and sidelamps remain on.► Rotate the ring backwards to switch the foglamps off; the sidelamps will then switch off.

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WARNI NG
Switching on the foglamps is prohibited in clear weather or in rain, both day and night. In these situations, the power of their beams may dazzle other drivers. They must only be used in fog or falling snow (rules may vary depending on country).Do not forget to switch off the foglamps when they are no longer necessary.
NOTIC E
Switching on the lamps after switching off the ignitionTo reactivate the lighting control, rotate the ring to the "0" position - lamps off, then to the desired position.If the driver's door is opened, a temporary audible signal warns the driver that the lamps are on.They will go off automatically after a period
of time that depends on the level of charge in the battery (entering energy economy mode).
NOTIC E
Switching off of the lamps when the ignition is switched offWhen the ignition is switched off, all of the lamps turn off immediately, except for dipped beam headlamps if automatic guide-me-home lighting is activated.
NOTIC E
In some weather conditions (e.g. low temperature or humidity), misting on the internal surface of the glass of the headlamps and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear after the lamps have been on for a few minutes.
NOTIC E
Travelling abroadIf planning to use your vehicle in a country
that drives on the other side of the road, the dipped beam headlamps must be adjusted to avoid dazzling oncoming drivers.Contact any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Direction indicators

► Left or right: lower or raise the lighting control lever, beyond the point of resistance.
NOTIC E
If you forget to cancel the direction indicators for more than 20 seconds, the volume of the audible signal will increase if the speed is above 50 mph (80 km/h).
Three flashes
► Press briefly upwards or downwards, without going beyond the point of resistance; the direction indicators will flash 3 times.

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Daytime running lamps/
Sidelamps

If the vehicle is so equipped, they come on automatically when the engine is started, when the lighting control stalk is in position "0" or "AUTO".
Automatic headlamp
illumination
When a low level of ambient light is detected by a sunshine sensor, the number plate lamps, sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are switched on automatically, without any action on the part of the driver. They can also come on if rain is detected, at the same time as the automatic rain sensitive wipers.As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient level or after the windscreen wipers are switched off, the lamps are switched off automatically.
Malfunction
In the event of a malfunction of the rain/sunshine sensor, the vehicle’s lamps come on and this warning lamp is displayed on the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and/or the display of a message.Have it checked by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
WARNI NG
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen behind the interior rear view mirror; the associated functions would no longer be controlled.
NOTIC E
In fog or snow, the rain/sunshine sensor may detect sufficient light. For this reason, the lighting will not come on automatically.
NOTIC E
The inner surface of the windscreen may become misted up and affect the proper operation of the rain/sunshine sensor.In humid and cold weather, demist the windscreen regularly.
Guide-me-home and
welcome lighting
Guide-me-home lighting
Manual


Switching on/off► With the ignition off, "flash" the headlamps using the lighting control lever to switch the function on or off.Manual guide-me-home lighting goes off automatically at the end of a given period of time.
Automatic
With the "Automatic illumination of lamps" function activated (lighting control stalk in the "AUTO" position) and when the light is poor, the dipped beam headlamps come on automatically when the ignition is switched off.
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and duration of guide-me-home lighting are set in the vehicle configuration menu.

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Exterior welcome lighting
The remote operation of the lighting makes your approach to the vehicle easier in poor light. It is activated when the lighting control is in the "AUTO" position and the level of light detected by the sunshine sensor is low.
Switching on
Press this button on the remote control or on one of the front door handles with the "Smart Entry & Start" system.The dipped beam headlamps and sidelamps come on; your vehicle is also unlocked.
Switching off
The exterior welcome lighting switches off automatically after a set time, when the ignition is switched on or on locking the vehicle.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and
duration of the welcome lighting can be set via the vehicle configuration menu.
Cornering lighting
This system makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to illuminate the inside of a bend, when the main or dipped beam headlamps are on and the vehicle speed is below 25 mph (40 km/h) (urban driving, winding road, junctions, parking manoeuvres).

Without/With cornering lighting
Switching on / off
This system starts:– when the corresponding direction indicator is switched on.or– from a certain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.It becomes inactive:– below a certain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.– above 25 mph (40 km/h).– when reverse gear is engaged.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The system's settings are adjusted via the vehicle configuration menu.
Automatic headlamp
dipping
When the ring is in the "AUTO” position, this system automatically switches between dipped and main beam headlamps according to the lighting and traffic conditions, using a camera located at the top of the windscreen.

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WARNI NG
This system is a driving aid.The driver remains responsible for the vehicle's lighting, its correct use for the prevailing conditions of light, visibility and traffic, and for observation of driving and vehicle regulations.
NOTIC E
The system will be operational as soon as you exceed 25 km/h (16 mph).If the speed drops below 15 km/h (9 mph), the system no longer operates.
Activation/Deactivation
With/without audio system


► To activate or deactivate the system, press this button.The indicator lamp in the button is on when the function is activated.
With touch screen
The settings are adjusted via the vehicle configuration menu.► Then put the lighting control stalk ring in the "AUTO" or "Dipped/main beam position".
Pause
If the situation requires a change of headlamp beam, the driver can take over at any time.► A "headlamp flash" pauses the function and the lighting system switches to "automatic illumination of lamps" mode:– If the "AUTO" and "Dipped beam" indicator lamps were on, the system changes to main beam.– If the "AUTO" and "Main beam" indicator lamps were on, the system changes to dipped beam.► To reactivate the function, once again switch the headlamps manually between dipped and main beam.
NOTIC E
Flashing the headlamps does not deactivate the system.The state of the system is stored when the ignition is switched off.
NOTIC E
The system may suffer interference or not work correctly:– under conditions of poor visibility (snow, heavy rain, etc.),– if the windscreen in front of the camera is dirty, misted or obscured (for example, by a sticker, etc.),– if the vehicle is facing highly reflective signs.When the system detects thick fog, it temporarily deactivates the function.The system is not able to detect:– road users that do not have their own lighting, such as pedestrians,– vehicles whose lighting is obscured (for example: vehicles running behind a safety barrier on a motorway),– vehicles at the top or bottom of a steep slope, on winding roads, on crossroads.

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WARNI NG
Clean the windscreen regularly, particularly the area in front of the camera.The internal surface of the windscreen can also become misted around the camera. In humid and cold weather, demist the windscreen regularly.Do not allow snow to accumulate on the bonnet or roof of the vehicle as this could obstruct the detection camera.
Headlamp beam height
adjustment


To avoid inconvenience to other road users, the height of the halogen headlamps must be adjusted according to the load in the vehicle.

0Empty (initial setting)
1Partial load
2Medium load
3Maximum authorised load
4 5 6Not used

01 or 2 people in the front seats (initial setting)
15 people
26 to 9 people
3Driver + maximum authorised load
4 5 6Not used
Interior ambient lighting

The dimmed passenger compartment lighting improves visibility inside the vehicle when the light is poor.
Switching on
At night, the front roof lighting and panoramic roof lighting (if fitted to your vehicle) comes on automatically when the sidelamps are switched on.The ambient lighting switches off automatically when the sidelamps are switched off.
Programming
With audio system or touch screen
The activation, deactivation and the choice of brightness of the ambience lighting can be set via the vehicle configuration menu.

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Wiper control lever
NOTIC E
Before operating the wipers in wintry conditions, clear any snow, ice or frost from the windscreen, and from around the wiper arms and blades.
WARNI NG
Do not operate the wipers on a dry windscreen. In extremely hot or cold weather, check that the wiper blades are not stuck to the windscreen before operating the wipers.
NOTIC E
After using an automatic car wash, you may temporarily notice abnormal noises and poorer wiping performance. You do not need to replace the wiper blades.
Without AUTO wiping


With AUTO wiping

Windscreen wipers
► To select the wiping speed: raise or lower the stalk to the desired position.Fast wiping (heavy rain)
Normal wiping (moderate rain)
Intermittent wiping (proportional to the vehicle’s speed)Off
Single wipe (press down and release).
or
Automatic wiping
Refer to the corresponding section.
NOTIC E
After switching off the ignition, a slight movement of the windscreen wipers to store them under the bonnet may occur.
NOTIC E
If the ignition has been switched off with the windscreen wiper active, it is necessary to operate the control stalk to reactivate the wiping when the ignition is switched on (unless the ignition is off for less than 1 minute).

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Windscreen and headlamp
wash

► Pull the wiper control stalk towards you and hold.The screenwash then the windscreen wipers operate for a pre-determined time.The headlamp washers only operate when the dipped beam headlamps are on and the vehicle is moving.With daytime running lamps on, to activate the headlamp wash, position the lighting control stalk
in the dipped beam headlamps position.
NOTIC E
With automatic air conditioning, any action on the screenwash control results in temporary closure of the air intake to avoid odours inside the passenger compartment.
WARNI NG
To avoid damaging the wiper blades, do not operate the windscreen washer if the windscreen washer reservoir is empty.Only operate the windscreen washer if there is no risk of the fluid freezing on the windscreen and hindering visibility. Always use windscreen washer fluid suitable for low temperatures during the winter period.Never top up with water.
Screenwash/headlamp wash level low
When the low level of the reservoir is reached, this warning lamp lights up on the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and a message.It comes on when the ignition is switched on, or every time the stalk is operated, until the reservoir is refilled.Refill the screenwash/headlamp reservoir (or have it refilled) the next time you stop.
Automatic windscreen
wipers
In AUTO mode, the windscreen wipers work automatically and adapt to the intensity of the rain.The rainfall detection function uses a rain/sunshine sensor located at the top centre of the windscreen, behind the rear view mirror.
Switching on

► Give a short downwards push to the control stalk.A wiping cycle confirms that the instruction has
been accepted.This indicator lamp lights up on the instrument panel, accompanied by a message.
Switching off
► Give the control stalk another brief push downwards or place the control stalk in another position (Int, 1 or 2).This indicator lamp goes off in the instrument panel, accompanied by a message.
NOTIC E
If the ignition has been off for more than one minute, the automatic wipers must be reactivated by pushing the control stalk downwards.

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Operating fault
If a fault occurs with the automatic windscreen wipers, the wipers will operate in intermittent mode.Have it checked by any authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
WARNI NG
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor.Switch off the automatic windscreen wipers when using an automatic car wash.In winter, it is advisable to wait until the windscreen is completely clear of ice before activating the automatic rain sensitive wipers.
Rear wiper

Off.
Intermittent wipe.
Wash-wipe (set duration).
Reverse gear
When reverse gear is engaged, the rear wiper will come into operation automatically if the windscreen wipers are operating.
Activation/Deactivation
With audio system or touch screen
The system's settings are adjusted via the vehicle configuration menu.
NOTIC E
This function is activated by default.
WARNI NG
In the event of accumulation of snow or hard frost or if a bicycle carrier is fitted to the tailgate, deactivate the automatic rear wiper via the vehicle configuration menu.
Rear screenwash
► Turn the ring all the way towards the dashboard and hold.The screenwash and the wiper operate for as long as the ring remains turned.A final wiping cycle is performed when screenwashing ends.
Special position of the
windscreen wipers
This maintenance position is used while cleaning or replacing the wiper blades. It can also be useful, in wintry weather (ice, snow), to release the wiper blades from the windscreen.
NOTIC E
To maintain the effectiveness of the flat wiper blades, it is advisable to:– handle them with care.– clean them regularly using soapy water.– avoid using them to hold cardboard on the windscreen.– replace them at the first signs of wear.
Before removing a windscreen wiper blade

► Operating the wiper control stalk within one minute after switching off the ignition will place the wiper blades in a vertical position.