2013 TOYOTA PRIUS Owners Manual

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Air conditioning system .... 330
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ......................... 341
Solar Ventilation System ........................... 343
Remote Air Conditioning System ........................... 346
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ............ 350 3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types .......... 351
Using the AUX port/USB port ................................. 356
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............... 357
• Front interior lights ......... 358
• Personal lights ............... 359
• Rear interior light ........... 359
3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features .... 361
• Glove boxes ................... 362
• Console box ................... 363
• Cup holders ................... 364
• Bottle holders ................. 366
• Auxiliary boxes ............... 367
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................ 368
Vanity mirrors ................... 369
Outside temperature display............................ 370
Power outlets ................... 371
Seat heaters..................... 373
Armrest ............................ 375
Assist grips....................... 376
Floor mats ........................ 377
Luggage compartment features .......................... 379
Garage door opener......... 385
Safety Connect ................ 393

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Air conditioning system
Airflow and outlets are automatically adjusted according to the tem-
perature setting.
Temperature
control buttonTemperature
setting displayAir outlet
display
Fan speed
display Windshield
defogger button
Off
Automatic
mode Outside air or
recirculated
air mode
Changes the
air outlets used
Fan speed
control buttonOutside temperature display ( P. 370)
Micro dust and
pollen filter
Cooling and dehumidification
function ON/OFF switch

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Using the automatic mode
Press .
The air conditioning system will begin to operate. Air outlets and fan
speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature set-
ting.
Press “▲” to increase the temperature and “ ▼” to decrease
the temperature on the .
Adjusting the settings
■ Changing the cooling and dehumidification function
Press .
The cooling and dehumidification function switches between on and off
each time the button is pressed.
■Adjusting the temperature setting
Press “ ▲” to increases the temperature and “ ▼” to decreases the
temperature on the .
■ Adjusting the fan speed
Press  (increase) or  (decrease) on .
The fan speed is shown on the display. (7 levels)
Press to turn the fan off.
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■Changing the air outlets
Press .
The air outlets switch each time
the button is pressed.
Air flows to the upper body.
Air flows to the upper body and
feet.
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Mainly air flows to the feet.
Air flows to the feet and the
windshield defogger operates.
■ Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Press .
The modes switches between (recycles air inside the vehicle)
and (introduces air from outside the vehicle) modes each time
the button is pressed.

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Defogging the windshield
Press .
The air conditioning system con-
trol operates automatically.
Recirculated air mode will auto-
matically switch to outside air
mode.
Micro dust and pollen filter
Press .
Outside air mode switches to recirculated air mode. Pollen is removed
from the air and the air flows to the upper part of the body.
Usually the system will turn off automatically approximately 3 minutes
later.
To stop the operation, press again.

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Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
■ Adjusting the air outlets
Center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
Right and left side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.

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■Opening and closing the air outlets
Center outlets Open the vent.
Close the vent.
Move the knob in the direction of
the printed arrow until a click is
heard.
Right and left side outletsOpen the vent.
Close the vent.
Move the knob in the direction of
the printed arrow until a click is
heard.