2008 TOYOTA PRIUS lights

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
Rear window wiper and washer (Type A)
■The rear window wiper and w asher can be operated when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
NOTICE
■ When the rear window is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the rear window.
Intermittent window wiper
operation
Normal window wiper oper-
ation
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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When driving
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
Rear window wiper and washer (Type B)
■The rear window wiper and w asher can be operated when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode.
NOTICE
■ When the rear window is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the rear window.
Intermittent window wiper
operation
Normal window wiper oper-
ation
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
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168 2-4. Using other driving systems
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
■Rear view monitor system camera
■ Smear effect
In the following cases, it may be difficult
to see the images on the screen, even
when the system is functioning correctly.
• In the dark (e.g. at night).
• If the temperature near the lens is
extremely high or low.
• If water droplets get on the camera, or when humidity is high (e.g. when it
rains).
• If foreign matter (e.g. snow or mud) get on the camera lens.
• If the sun or headlights are shining directly into the camera lens.
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If a bright light (for example, sunlight
reflected off the vehicle body) is picked
up by the camera, a smear effect
* pecu-
liar to the camera may occur.
*: Smear effect—A phenomenon that occurs when a bright light (for example,
sunlight reflected off the vehicle body)
is picked up by the camera; when trans-
mitted by the camera, the light source
appears to have a vertical streak above
and below it.
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Interior features3
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3-3. Using the audio system. 219Audio system type (Vehicle with AUX adapter).......... 219
Audio system type (Vehicle without AUX adapter)..... 222
Using the radio (vehicle with AUX adapter).......... 225
Using the radio (Vehicle without AUX adapter)..... 234
Using the CD player (Vehicle with AUX
adapter) ......................... 239
Using the CD player (Vehicle without AUX
adapter) ......................... 247
Playing MP3 and WMA discs............................... 254
Optimal use of the audio (Vehicle with AUX
adapter) ......................... 262
Optimal use of the audio system (Vehicle without
AUX adapter) ................. 266
Using the AUX adapter .... 268
Using the steering switches ......................... 269 3-4. Using the hands-free
system .......................... 272
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............... 272
Using the Bluetooth
®
phone ............................. 277
Setting the hands-free system ........................... 291
3-5. Using the interior lights ............................. 318
Interior lights list ............... 318
3-6. Using the storage features ......................... 322
List of storage features .......................... 322
3-7. Other interior features ......................... 329
Sun visors ........................ 329
Vanity mirror..................... 330
Clock ................................ 331
Power outlet ..................... 332
Armrest ............................ 334
Floor mats ........................ 335
Luggage compartment features .......................... 336
Garage door opener......... 339

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3-1. Using the touch screen
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Interior features
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
■
“Day Mode”
■ To turn off the picture display
If is touched, the screen display is turned off, and guidance is by
voice only.
When the headlights are turned on, the
screen dims. However the screen can be
switched to “Day Mode”.
The screen will stay in “Day Mode”
when the headlights are turned on until
is touched again.
If the instrument panel light control is
set to “MAX”, “Day Mode” is not dis-
played.

198 3-1. Using the touch screen
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
■“Day Mode”
■ To turn off the picture display
If is touched, the screen display is turned off, and guidance is by
voice only.
When the headlights are turned on, the
screen dims. However the screen can be
switched to “Day Mode”.
The screen will stay in “Day Mode”
when the headlights are turned on until
is touched again.
If the instrument panel light control is
set to “MAX”, “Day Mode” is not dis-
played.
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3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Illuminated entry system: The various lights automatically turn on/
off according to the presence of the electronic key, whether the
doors are locked/unlocked , whether the doors are open/closed, and
the “POWER” switch mode.
Front personal lights ( P. 320)
Front interior lights ( P. 320)
Key slot lights
Front door courtesy lights
Rear interior lights ( P. 320)
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3-5. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
PRIUS_U_(L/O_0802)
■
To prevent 12 volt battery discharge
If the interior lights and personal lights ON when the door is not fully closed
or the interior light switch in “DOOR” position, the lights will go off automati-
cally after 20 minutes.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(
Customizable features P. 488)