TOYOTA VENZA 2012 Owners Manual (in English)

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Setting the brightness
Select “Brightness” on the
“Screen Settings” screen, and
press the “SELECT RESET” but-
ton.
Press the “INFO” or “SETUP”
button to adjust the brightness.
+: Brighter
-: Darker
Press the “SELECT RESET” but-
ton to exit screen.
● Setting the contrast
Select “Contrast” on the “Screen
Settings” screen, and press the
“SELECT RESET” button.
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VENZA_U (OM73013U)Press the “INFO”
or “SETUP”
button to adjust the contrast.
+: Strengthen
-: Weaken
Press the “SELECT RESET” but-
ton to exit screen.
● Setting the color
Select “Color” on the “Screen
Settings” screen, and press the
“SELECT RESET” button.
Press the “INFO” or “SETUP”
button to adjust the color.
+: Green
-: Red
Press the “SELECT RESET” but-
ton to exit screen.
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Setting the tone
Select “Tone” on the “Screen
Settings” screen, and press the
“SELECT RESET” button.
Press the “INFO” or “SETUP”
button to adjust the tone.
+: Brighter
-: Darker
Press the “SELECT RESET” but-
ton to exit screen.
■ Returning to the previous screen
Select “Return” on the “Screen Settings” screen, and press the
“SELECT RESET” button.
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■If the vehicle is moved while setti ngs are being changed on the multi-
information display
■ System check display
Vehicles with smart key system
After switching the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON
mode, “VENZA” is displayed while system operation is checked. When
the system check is complete, the normal screen will return.
Vehicles without smart key system
After switching the engine switch to the “ON” position, “VENZA” is dis-
played while system operation is checked. When the system check is
complete, the normal screen will return.
If the vehicle speed exceeds approxi-
mately 3 mph (5 km/h) while the settings
are being changed, “Please Stop Vehicle
to Change Settings” will be displayed on
the multi-information display, and setting
mode will exit after several seconds. If the
“SETUP” button is pressed at a speed in
excess of 3 mph (5 km/h), only some of
the settings can be changed. To change
the other settings, press the “SETUP”
button after bringing the vehicle to a com-
plete stop.

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When “--”, “E” or “F” is displayed on the outside temperature display
The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
■ Outside temperature display
In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer than normal to change.
● When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h])
● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/
exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.)
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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Multi-information display (LCD type)
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of
driving-related data, including the clock and current outside temper-
ature.
● Clock ( P. 198)
Indicates and sets the time.
● Outside temperature
Indicates the outside temperature.
The temperature range that can be displayed is from -40°F (-40°C) to
122°F (50°C).
●Air conditioning system display ( P. 278, 288)
Automatically displayed when the air conditioning is turned on.
● Trip information ( P. 197)
Displays driving range, fuel consumption and other cruising-related
information.
Ty p e A
Ty p e B

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Switching the display
“INFO-CLOCK” button
“RESET-H” button
“US/M-M” button
Trip informationDisplay items can be switched by pressing the “INFO-CLOCK” but-
ton.
■ Average fuel consumption (AVERAGE ECON)
Displays the average fuel cons umption since the function was
reset.
• The function can be reset by pressing and holding the “RESET-H” but-
ton when the average fuel consumption is displayed.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
■ Current fuel consumption (CURRENT ECON)
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.

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Driving range (RANGE)
Displays the estimated maximum di stance that can be driven with
the quantity of fuel remaining.
● This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As
a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that dis-
played.
● When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may
not be updated.
When refueling, turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. If the vehi-
cle is refueled without turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off,
the display may not be updated.
■Average vehicle speed (AVERAGE SPEED)
Displays the average vehicle sp eed since the function was reset.
The function can be reset by pressing and holding the “RESET-H” button
when the average vehicle speed is displayed.
Setting the clock
Press and hold the “INFO-CLOCK” button until part of the dis-
play begins to flash.
Press and hold the “RESET-H” button to adjust the hours and
the “US/M-M” button to adjust the minutes.
Press the “INFO-CLOCK” button to complete the setting.
Selecting the unitsPress the “US/M-M” button.
The unit changes each time the button is pressed.
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■
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 to continue
using the display.
■ When “--”, “E” or “F” is displayed on the outside temperature display
The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
■ Outside temperature display
In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer than normal to change.
● When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h])
● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/
exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.)

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows.
Ty p e A
The daytime running
lights turn on.
The headlights, park-
ing lights, daytime run-
ning lights and so on
turn on and off auto-
matically.
(When the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is
in IGNITION ON mode
[vehicles with smart key
system] or the engine
switch is in the “ON”
position [vehicles with-
out smart key system].)
The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate,
daytime running lights
and instrument panel
lights turn on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above
(except daytime run-
ning lights) turn on.
The daytime running
lights turn off.
Ty p e B
(Type A only) (Type B only)