2012 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN Owners Manual

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PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
ConditionDisplay
When the vehicle is charging the
hybrid battery (traction battery)
When there is no energy flow
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
status
Low Full

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Before driving
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
Navigation system
Press “INFO APPS” or “INFO”.
To u c h “ F u e l C o n s u m p t i o n ” o n
the “Information” screen.
If the “Consumption” screen is
displayed, touch “Energy”.
STEP 1
STEP 2

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PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
ConditionDisplay
When the vehicle is powered by
the electric motor (traction
motor)
When the vehicle is powered by
both the gasoline engine and the
electric motor (traction motor)
When the vehicle is powered by
the gasoline engine

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Before driving
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
ConditionDisplay
When the vehicle is charging the
hybrid battery (traction battery)
When there is no energy flow
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
status
Low Full

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Multi-information display
Press the “DISP” button to dis-
play the energy monitor.
■Names and meaning of each icons
Gasoline engine
Hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery)
Electric motor (traction motor)
EV driving range
Displays the approximate driving
range using only the electric
motor (traction motor) when in EV
mode or when enough power is
remaining for EV mode. The dis-
play turns off if the charge level of
the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) reduces and HV mode is
selected.
(The display will not turn off if HV
mode is selected using the EV/
HV mode selection switch.)

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Before driving
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
ConditionDisplay
When the vehicle is powered by
the electric motor (traction
motor)
The illustration shows the display when
in EV mode.
When the vehicle is powered by
both the gasoline engine and the
electric motor (traction motor)
When the vehicle is powered by
the gasoline engine
When charging the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery) from an
external power source (while a
charging cable is connected)
When the vehicle is charging the
hybrid battery (traction battery)

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These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
■Hybrid battery (traction battery) status
When driving in EV mode, the battery display will switch when the
remaining charge display reaches one fifth of the total, and HV
mode will be switched to when the level reaches 6 or below.
The display when switching from EV mode to HV mode is different to the
display when switching from HV mode to EV mode.
*1:Switching to HV mode using the EV/HV mode selection switch is possi-
ble.
*2:Switching to EV mode using the EV/HV mode selection switch is not pos-
sible.
*3:Switching to EV mode using the EV/HV mode selection switch is possi-
ble.
ConditionDisplay
When there is no energy flow
EV mode*1HV mode*2
EV mode*1HV mode*3HV mode*2
LowFull

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Before driving
PRIUS PHV_OM_OM47818U_(U)
Consumption screen
Display Audio system
Press “CAR”.
If the “Energy Monitor” screen is displayed, touch “Consumption”.
Fuel consumption in the past
30 minutes
Cruising range (→P. 6 6 )
Regenerated energy in the
past 30 minutes
One symbol indicates 30 Wh. Up
to 4 symbols are shown.
The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
Navigation system
Press “INFO APPS” or “INFO”.
To u c h “ F u e l C o n s u m p t i o n ” o n the “Information” screen.
If the “Energy Monitor” screen is displayed, touch “Fuel Consump-
tion”.
Fuel consumption in the past
30 minutes
Regenerated energy in the
past 30 minutes
One symbol indicates 30 Wh. Up
to 4 symbols are shown.
Cruising range (→P. 6 6 )
The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
STEP 1
STEP 2