2008 TOYOTA PRIUS audio

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior
featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners and seat belt
instructions for Canadian owners.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

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Headlight switch (Type B) ............................ 153
Fog light switch ................... 156
Windshield wipers and washer (Type A) ............... 158
Windshield wipers and washer (Type B) ............... 160
Rear window wiper and washer (Type A) ............... 162
Rear window wiper and washer (Type B) ............... 163
2-4. Using other driving systems ........................... 164
Cruise control ...................... 164
Rear view monitor system... 167
Driving assist systems ........ 170
2-5. Driving information ........... 173 Cargo and luggage ............. 173
Vehicle load limits ............... 176
Winter driving tips ............... 177
Trailer towing ...................... 181
Dinghy towing ..................... 182
3-1. Using the touch screen .... 186 Touch screen ...................... 186
Setting the touch screen (Vehicles with AUX
adapter) ............................ 191
Setting the touch screen (Vehicles without AUX
adapter) ............................ 196 3-2. Using the air conditioning
system and
defogger .......................... 201
Automatic air conditioning system (Vehicles with AUX
adapter) ............................ 201
Automatic air conditioning system (Vehicles without
AUX adapter) ................... 208
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ........................... 215
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ......................... 217
3-3. Using the audio system ... 219 Audio 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
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Climate remote control switches P. 215
Audio remote control switches P. 269
Instrument panel light control P. 144
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: If equipped
*: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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Power (ignition) switch
Modes can be switched by pressing the “POWER” switch when car-
rying the electronic key on your person. (The hybrid system can be
started in any mode by operating the switch at the same time as
depressing the brake pedal.)
■ Changing power (ignition) switch mode
OFF mode
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
ON mode
All electrical components can
be used.
*: The power cannot beswitched to OFF unless the
shift lever is in “P”.
POWERPOWERPOWER
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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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Touch screen
By touching the screen with your finger, you can control the audio
system and air-conditioning, adjust the screen display etc.
Vehicles with navigation system
Vehicles without navigation system (Type A)

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Vehicles without navigation system (Type B)
The “Information” screen shown in t
he above illustration is displayed when
the is pressed.
SwitchesPage
“CLIMATE”P. 201, 208
“AUDIO”P. 219, 222
“INFO” (Displaying the “Informa-
tion” screen)P. 186
“DISP” (Adjusting the display)P. 192, 197
Trip Information. (Displaying the
“Trip Information” screen)P. 2 7
MaintenanceNavigation System Owner’s Man-
ual
TelephoneP. 277
CalendarNavigation System Owner’s Man-
ual
LanguageP. 191, 196
Screen SettingP. 194, 199

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Screen settingsPress .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
The following screen settings can be changed.
Automatic transition
20 seconds after air-conditioning
or audio system use, the system
will return the display to the previ-
ous screen.
Switch color
You can select the switch color.
Personal data deletion
The following personal data is
deleted:
• User selection settings
• Phone book data
• Dialed numbers and receivedcalls
• Speed dial
• Bluetooth
® phone data
• Security code
• Maintenance conditions
*
• Maintenance information “off” setting
*
• Memory points*
• Areas to avoid*
• Previous points*
• Route trace*
*
:If the navigation system is equipped
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